This Day in Norwood History-Mother’s Day Ads from 1957

(All articles were originally published in the Norwood Messenger unless otherwise noted)

Timothy’s Restaurant Most Modern In Norfolk County-This Day in Norwood History-May 2, 1957

Norfolk County's most modern restaurant will be open for public inspection next Sunday when Timothy’s Restaurant will hold an open house all day at its brand new quarters at 34 … Continue reading Timothy’s Restaurant Most Modern In Norfolk County-This Day in Norwood History-May 2, 1957

Callahan PTA Cub Scout Pack 102 Holds Successful Christmas Party-This Day in Norwood History-January 2, 1957

CUB PACK 43 held Its Christmas meeting recently at the United Church. Instead of receiving presents, each cub presented his parents with a gift he has made at den meetings … Continue reading Callahan PTA Cub Scout Pack 102 Holds Successful Christmas Party-This Day in Norwood History-January 2, 1957

A&P Supermarket Grand Opening Celebration Continues-This Day In Norwood History-October 5, 1955

A&P Supermarket Grand Opening Celebration Continues-This Day In Norwood History-October 5, 1955

Norwood Ads September 1955-This Day In Norwood History

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Norwood Park-This Day In Norwood History-July 7, 1955

Martin Cerel was the man behind Norwood Park, a housing development built at the base of Morse Hill in South Norwood at Alandale Parkway. Dozens of ads were run throughout … Continue reading Norwood Park-This Day In Norwood History-July 7, 1955

Norwood Appliance Center To Hold Open House-This Day in Norwood History-April 15, 1955

A new establishment, the Norwood Appliance Center, Inc., will hold its grand opening Friday at 10 a.m. at 647 Washington Street, between Day and Cottage Streets, it was announced by … Continue reading Norwood Appliance Center To Hold Open House-This Day in Norwood History-April 15, 1955

Art Johnson’s Announces Opening Of Drive-In-This Day in Norwood History-March 31, 1955

🏁 Art Johnson’s of Route 1: Norwood’s Hot Rod Heartbeat 📍 Location: Route 1, Norwood, Massachusetts Era of prominence: 1950s–1970sLegacy: A legendary car-hop diner, street racing landmark, and cultural touchstone … Continue reading Art Johnson’s Announces Opening Of Drive-In-This Day in Norwood History-March 31, 1955

Kevin Dixon Shatters His Own Scoring Record With 45 Points-This Day in Norwood History-January 27, 1955

KING SIZE — Kevin Dixon, the standout junior high school basketball player who stands 6 foot, 5 Inches in his stocking feet, can almost lob the basketball Into the net … Continue reading Kevin Dixon Shatters His Own Scoring Record With 45 Points-This Day in Norwood History-January 27, 1955

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