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Tag: 1954

October 25, 1954October 22, 2026 georgenhs Football, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Undefeated Gridiron Squad Dominates Braintree 25-0 on Hollis Field-October 25, 1954

Paced by Don Renzi's two rushing touchdowns—including a 61-yard dash—the undefeated Norwood football team blanked Braintree 25-0 on Hollis Field.

George T Lee Cockpit
October 7, 1954September 25, 2026 georgenhs Uncategorized, United States Air Force, United States Army Air Corps, WWII

Town Mourns War Hero Col. George T Lee-October 7, 1954

Town Mourns War Hero Col. George T Lee-This Day In Norwood History-October 7, 1954

Col George T Lee
October 6, 1954October 6, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, United States Air Force, United States Army Air Corps, WWII

Col George T Lee, War Ace and Pilot, Killed in Jet Crash-This Day in Norwood History-October 6, 1954

Col George T Lee, War Ace and Pilot, Killed in Jet Crash-This Day in Norwood History-October 6, 1954

September 11, 1954July 19, 2026 georgenhs Churches, Religion, This Day In Norwood History

Steeple of St. Catherine’s Toppled By Hurricane Edna-This Day in Norwood History- September 11, 1954

Steeple of St. Catherine's Toppled By Hurricane Edna This Day in Norwood History- September 11, 1954

August 16, 1954August 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Two South Shore Fliers Seriously Injured When Piper Cub Crashes Near Norwood Airport-August 16, 1954

Following a takeoff from Norwood Airport, a Piper Cub piloted by Ernest H. Taylor crashed into nearby woods, injuring Taylor and passenger Lawrence A. Nichols before a Wiggins Airways mechanic cut the ignition.

June 3, 1954July 19, 2026 georgenhs Arts & Culture, Arts and Culture, This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Roger Walker, Norwood’s Blind Carillonneur-June 3, 1954

256 Roger “Zeke” Walker, Blind Carillonneur, Performs 19 Concerts a Year from the Locked Tower of Norwood Town Hall High above the bustle of Norwood Center, behind a locked door … Continue reading Roger Walker, Norwood’s Blind Carillonneur-June 3, 1954

January 21, 1954July 19, 2026 georgenhs Housing, This Day In Norwood History

Westover Sold To Boston Group On $277,500 Bid-January 21, 1954

Local Group Topped After Tie Offer George Willett's preliminary plan for Westover Estates. After weeks of negotiations by opposing factions, marked by repeated hearings, conferences, and delays, Westover has at … Continue reading Westover Sold To Boston Group On $277,500 Bid-January 21, 1954

January 10, 1954July 11, 2026 georgenhs Ads, Ads From This Week In Norwood History, Norwood 150

Ads From This Week In Norwood History-January 10, 1954

January 10, 1954July 11, 2026 georgenhs Ads, Ads From This Week In Norwood History, Norwood 150

Ads From This Week In Norwood History-January 1954

January 10, 1954July 11, 2026 georgenhs Ads, Ads From This Week In Norwood History, Norwood 150

Ads From This Week In Norwood History-January 1954

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