Smoky Apartment Fire Routs Scores at Windsor Gardens-September 7, 1967

Quick-thinking youths alert residents as a smoky fire causes $20,000 in damage at a 150 Engamore Lane apartment building in Windsor Gardens, displacing 50 people.

Hospital Officials Detail the Daily Drama of Hospital Surgery-September 2, 1967

For most people, an encounter with a hospital operating room happens while flat on their back. However, hospital officials at Norwood Hospital shed light on the upright reality behind the … Continue reading Hospital Officials Detail the Daily Drama of Hospital Surgery-September 2, 1967

Alan R. Wonson Reappointed as Principal of Winslow Elementary School-August 31, 1967

Following an executive session, Committee Chairman Francis X. Sheehan Jr. announced that the Norwood School Committee has reappointed Alan R. Wonson of Westwood as principal of the Winslow Elementary School, … Continue reading Alan R. Wonson Reappointed as Principal of Winslow Elementary School-August 31, 1967

Planning Board Hears Road Complaints, Discusses Route 1 Zoning and Windsor Gardens Expansion-August 29, 1967

Frustrated by prolonged delays, Norwood residents appeared before the Planning Board last night to voice sharp complaints regarding the unfinished condition of Croyden Road and Essex Road. Speaking on behalf … Continue reading Planning Board Hears Road Complaints, Discusses Route 1 Zoning and Windsor Gardens Expansion-August 29, 1967

Norwood School Bands Practice At N.H. Camp-August 28, 1967

Seventy-five Norwood junior and senior high school band members travel to Camp Kehonka in Wolfeboro, N.H., for a week of musical preparation and recreation.

Junior and Senior High School Bands Head to NH Camp-August 28, 1967

Seventy-five Norwood junior and senior high school band members traveled to Camp Kehonka in Wolfeboro, N.H., for a week of musical rehearsal and recreation.

School Committee Discloses Closed-Session Debate Over Elementary School Principalship Merger-August 25, 1967

School committee minutes revealed a shelved plan to merge Shattuck and Winslow schools

School Committee Considers Sweeping Administrative Reorganization Plan-August 24, 1967

School Committee Chairman Francis X. Sheehan Jr. proposed a sweeping administrative reorganization creating an associate superintendent to streamline Norwood school management

School Committee Custodial Payroll Test Awaits Town Counsel Ruling Amid Wage Dispute-August 22, 1967

Town Accountant Bartley W. Connolly deferred action on school custodial payrolls containing disputed wage increases, turning to Town Counsel Walter J. Gotovich for a ruling amid a fiscal autonomy standoff.

Schools Prepare for 5th Annual New Teacher Orientation-August 22, 1967

Superintendent Dr. Philip O. Coakley welcomed 58 incoming educators at the fifth annual teacher orientation institute at Prescott School, introducing new faculty across secondary and elementary schools.