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.
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
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
Cedarcrest Housing Development-February 19, 1950
Joseph Stiveletta, president of Tamworth Construction, announces the starting of the new section in their Cedarcrest Development in Norwood. Plans have been completed for the erection of 70 homes in … Continue reading Cedarcrest Housing Development-February 19, 1950
Observe Anniversary Of Lithuanian Independence-February 17, 1950
Nation’s Spirit Should Help World To Stand Strong, Says Wigglesworth LITHUANIANS OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY—Members of St. George's Lithuanian Church observed the 32nd anniversary of the independence of their homeland on Sunday. … Continue reading Observe Anniversary Of Lithuanian Independence-February 17, 1950
New Eight-Bed Ward Is Opened At Norwood Hospital-February 16, 1950
NEW HOSPITAL WARD—The old laundry quarters in the basement of the Norwood Hospital have been converted into a modern hospital ward as shown above, space for eight beds. To meet … Continue reading New Eight-Bed Ward Is Opened At Norwood Hospital-February 16, 1950
Shattuck School Children Present Play At Library-February 16, 1950
GIVE PLAY AT LIBRARY—Pupils of the Shattuck school presented a play, "Naughty Susan" on the stage of the Children's Room at the Morrill Memorial Library Saturday morning. Members of the … Continue reading Shattuck School Children Present Play At Library-February 16, 1950
Redecorating Of School Interiors Is Recommended-February 9, 1950
Purchase Of Land For New Stands At High School Also Urged By Supt. Lynch This photo of a Winslow School classroom circa 1920 is a gift from Sylvia Stanton of … Continue reading Redecorating Of School Interiors Is Recommended-February 9, 1950
Citizens of Tomorrow-This Day in Norwood History-February 6, 1950
Top row (left to right Marcia Murray. 77 South street, Mcdfield; Julia Bartkewicz, 19 Cedar street: Linda Georgeu, 22 Plimpton avenue. Bottom row (same order) Cynthia and Susan Hopkins, 207 … Continue reading Citizens of Tomorrow-This Day in Norwood History-February 6, 1950
Dodge Route Van Delivered For New Parcel Post Route-February 2, 1950
The new Dodge Route-Van delivered yesterday to Thomas O'Day, 278 Railroad Avenue, Norwood, by Daniel J. Sweeney, Sales Manager for Knox-Smith, Inc., Dodge-Plymouth Dealer, is being contracted by the Post … Continue reading Dodge Route Van Delivered For New Parcel Post Route-February 2, 1950