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Tag: 1953

October 12, 1953October 12, 2026 georgenhs Football, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Edges Milton 12-7 Behind Johnny Doyle’s Aerial Attack-October 12, 1953

Norwood holds off a fierce fourth-quarter comeback by Milton's Whiz Kids, securing a 12-7 victory behind Johnny Doyle's passing and Mackie's touchdown plunge.

July 8, 1953July 19, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, Softball, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

First Ever No-Hitter Marks Girls’ Midget Softball Opener-This Day in Norwood History-July 8, 1953

This Day in Norwood History-July 8, 1953-First Ever No-Hitter Marks Girls’ Midget Softball Opener

July 6, 1953July 19, 2026 georgenhs Fire, This Day In Norwood History

Lumber Co. Fire Probed By State-July 6, 1953

State Fire Marshal investigators are probing the cause of a $100,000 fire that gutted the Friend Lumber Company on Route 1 early Sunday.

May 21, 1953August 20, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Kiwanis Club Sets June 2 for Big Sports & Stage Show-May 21, 1953

Final preparations are underway for one of the most colorful and entertaining evenings of the season as the Norwood Kiwanis Club completes arrangements for its Second Annual Sports and Stage … Continue reading Kiwanis Club Sets June 2 for Big Sports & Stage Show-May 21, 1953

May 21, 1953July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Willett Outlines Major Housing Survey; Lifeguard Issue at Willett Pond Resolved-May 21, 1953

In a wide‑ranging presentation before the Norwood Board of Selectmen, civic leader George F. Willett unveiled plans for a professional survey of the Holmwood and Westover sections—an early step toward … Continue reading Willett Outlines Major Housing Survey; Lifeguard Issue at Willett Pond Resolved-May 21, 1953

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