Skip to content
Norwood Historical Society

Norwood Historical Society

  • Home
  • Events
  • Explore
    • Archives
    • Norwood’s Neighborhoods
    • The F. Holland Day House
    • This Day In Norwood History
    • Wonderful Women of Norwood
  • Get Involved
    • Membership
    • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Shop
  • Contact

Tag: 1960s

August 21, 1964October 23, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

John P. Piccirilli Appointed Acting Vice Principal of Norwood High School-August 21, 1964

Mathematics teacher John P. Piccirilli has been appointed acting vice principal of Norwood High School, stepping into the role to oversee discipline and curriculum for the 1964-1965 school year.

August 15, 1964August 15, 2026 georgenhs Accident, This Day In Norwood History

Bus Strikes Low Railway Bridge on Short Street, Injuring Six-August 15, 1964

Six passengers were injured when a Providence-bound charter bus returning from New Hampshire struck a low New Haven Railroad bridge on Short Street in Norwood.

Crane lifting an old car out of a wooded pond with workers watching
July 10, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs Accident, This Day In Norwood History

Police Seek Ownership Of Car Found In Pond-July 10, 1964

On July 10, 1964, the Norwood Police Department was actively engaged in an investigation to determine the ownership of a submerged 1957 Corvette discovered in Ellis Pond. ⠀ The vehicle … Continue reading Police Seek Ownership Of Car Found In Pond-July 10, 1964

July 8, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

James H. McManus Ice Cream Company Opens Norwood Pilot Store-July 8, 1964

In June 1964, the James H. McManus Ice Cream Company opened a new pilot location in Norwood, featuring over 40 flavors of traditional ice cream, sherbets, and water ices.

July 8, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Braves Win LL Pennant On 6-1 Victory Over Indians-This Day in Norwood History-July 8, 1964

The Union Savings Bank Braves defeated the Westover Indians 6-1 at Pleasant Street Field to claim the 1964 Norwood Little League title before a massive crowd. Behind a masterful two-hitter from Pete Tamulonis, the Braves capped off their dominant 15-win season with a championship performance.

July 6, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Hospital, This Day In Norwood History

Image Intensifier Installed at Norwood Hospital-July 6, 1964

orwood Hospital administrator Charles A. Richardson announced the successful implementation of a $12,000 Image Intensifier system in 1964 to improve diagnostic capabilities.

July 4, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs Recreation, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Swimmers Compete in Fourth of July Championship Meet-July 4, 1964

Norwood's youth swimmers participated in a championship meet at Hawes Brook Pool on July 4, 1964, featuring competitive races and local award winners.

July 1, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Braves, Indians To Clash Thursday For Norwood Little League Crown-This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1964

This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1964-Braves, Indians To Clash Thursday For Norwood Little League Crown

July 1, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs Churches, Religion, This Day In Norwood History

New Building Dedicated By Evangelical Baptist Church-This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1964

This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1964-New Building Dedicated By Evangelical Baptist Church

Community members speaking and debating budget concerns at a New England town meeting
June 25, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, School Committee, This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Norwood Renews Search For High School Principal-June 25, 1964

Officials plan to evaluate past candidates and request recommendations from Boston area colleges while Vice Principal John Mombouquette prepares for interim leadership.

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Hours & Info

93 Day Street
Norwood, MA 02062
1-781 762 9197
info@norwoodhistoricalsociety.org
Contact us for an appointment
  • Facebook Icon
  • Instagram
  • Threads
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Mail
Our programs are supported in part by a grant from the Norwood Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

Powered by WordPress.com.