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Tag: 1950

February 7, 1963July 19, 2026 georgenhs Housing, This Day In Norwood History

First Residents Move Into Windsor Gardens-This Day in Norwood History-February 7, 1963

BRITISH COUPLE FIRST RESIDENTS OF WINDSOR GARDENS — Mr. William B. Saunders of Windsor Gardens presents key to Mr. and Mrs. David P. McQuire, the first residents of the new … Continue reading First Residents Move Into Windsor Gardens-This Day in Norwood History-February 7, 1963

April 9, 1958July 19, 2026 georgenhs Ads, Town Government

Norwood Star Market Opens-April 9, 1958

The Norwood Star Market opened it's doors on April 9th, 1958. The building has been expanded several times and is now Shaw's supermarket. Hiring for the Norwood Star Market began … Continue reading Norwood Star Market Opens-April 9, 1958

February 7, 1951July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Catholic Woman’s Club To Honor Past Presidents-February 7, 1950

The monthly meeting of the Norwood Catholic Woman's Club will be held on Wednesday evening. February 8. at 8 p.m. in the K. of C. hall, with Miss Olive M. … Continue reading Catholic Woman’s Club To Honor Past Presidents-February 7, 1950

October 14, 1950October 12, 2026 georgenhs Crime, This Day In Norwood History

Gas Attendant Robbed of $70 in Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-October 14, 1950

Gas Attendant Robbed of $70 in Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-October 14, 1950

Frank G Allen
October 10, 1950October 7, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Former Massachusetts Governor Frank G. Allen Dead at 76-This Day in Norwood History-October 10, 1950

Former Massachusetts Governor Frank G. Allen Dead at 76-This Day in Norwood History-October 10, 1950

August 29, 1950August 30, 2026 georgenhs Social Groups, This Day In Norwood History

Walter F. Tilton, Norwood Banker, Philanthropist, Dies at 93-This Day in Norwood History-August 29, 1950

This Day in Norwood History- August 29, 1950-Walter F. Tilton, Norwood Banker and Philanthropist, Dies at 93

June 30, 1950July 19, 2026 georgenhs Housing, This Day In Norwood History

Ellis Gardens-June 30, 1950

This ad for Ellis Gardens ran on June 30th, 1950. OWN YOUR OWN HOME THE MOST SENSATIONAL OFFER IN THE SMALL HOME-BUILDING FIELD IN ELLIS GARDENS, NORWOOD 4 and 5 … Continue reading Ellis Gardens-June 30, 1950

June 13, 1950July 19, 2026 georgenhs 1950s, Norwood Recreation, Recreation, This Day In Norwood History

To Conduct Swimming Lessons at Hawes-This Day in Norwood History-June 13, 1950

Summer is just around the corner, and Norwood is getting ready to beat the heat! The Recreation Department has announced a complete summer swimming program at Hawes Brook Pool, but eager residents have only a strict two-day window to secure their spots.

March 17, 1950July 19, 2026 georgenhs Churches, Religion, This Day In Norwood History

Baptist Property On Washington Street Sold-March 17, 1950

91-Year-Old Structure To Be Razed;Premises Must Be Vacated By July 1st The 91-year old First Baptist Church on Washington St, which has been sold and will soon be razed for … Continue reading Baptist Property On Washington Street Sold-March 17, 1950

February 21, 1950July 19, 2026 georgenhs Citizens of Tomorrow, This Day In Norwood History

Citizens of Tomorrow-This Day in Norwood History-February 21, 1950

Top row left to right): Linda Rediker, 211 Winslow avenue, Kenneth Jordan, 174 N Street, Walpole, and Nancy Folan, 73 Winslow avenue. Bottom row (same order): Lorraine Moir, 335 Winter … Continue reading Citizens of Tomorrow-This Day in Norwood History-February 21, 1950

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