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Tag: August 16

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.

August 16, 1947August 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Some Goldfish Live Better Than Humans-This Day In Norwood History-August 16, 1947

Mrs. Charles Sumner Bird goldfish

August 16, 1947August 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Cafe Venice Popular Spot-This Day In Norwood History-August 16, 1947

"Eating out tonight? Why not stop at the Cafe Venice Restaurant where Charlie Marathas and his able assistants"

August 16, 1947August 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Bee Swarm Takes Norwood Route On Way To New Hive-This Day In Norwood History-August 16,1947

Stingers Cornered By Milo Bacon Shipped To Sheldonville Orchard

August 16, 1908August 15, 2026 georgenhs Crime, Norwood Police Department, Police, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Police Battle With Yegg Suspects-This Day In Norwood History- August 16, 1908

TRIO ATTACKS LONE OFFICER (Editor's note: "Yegg" was a term for criminals, often used for safecrackers or burglars). A policeman and a bandit had their heads split open, and another … Continue reading Norwood Police Battle With Yegg Suspects-This Day In Norwood History- August 16, 1908

August 16, 1902August 15, 2026 georgenhs Uncategorized

Norwood in 1902: Babies, Bow Ties & Passing Bell Tolls

🎩 Norwood in 1902: Babies, Bow Ties & Passing Bell Tolls 👶 Births – Welcoming Around 80 New Norwood Natives (Estimated from similar years around that era) Robert Warren Talbot … Continue reading Norwood in 1902: Babies, Bow Ties & Passing Bell Tolls

August 16, 1901August 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Good Luck For An Interesting Little Norwood Boy-This Day In Norwood History-August 16, 1901

This Day In Norwood History-August 16, 1901-Good Luck For An Interesting Little Norwood Boy

August 16, 1901August 15, 2026 georgenhs Talk of the Town, This Day In Norwood History

This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-August 16, 1901

These news items were the talk of the town on August 16, 1901

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