St. George's Syrian Orthodox Church presented plans to demolish its 1930s brick building and construct a $240,000 Byzantine-style structure at its Atwood Avenue location in South Norwood.
Local Boys Join Regular Army-August 18, 1965
Nine local boys are being sworn in at the Boston Army Base for a three-year hitch in the Regular Army by Captain Lawrence Welding on extreme right. From left to … Continue reading Local Boys Join Regular Army-August 18, 1965
Police Probing New Attempt On Life Of ‘Punchy’ McLaughlin-August 18, 1965
This Day In Norwood History-August 18, 1965-Police Probing New Attempt On Life Of ‘Punchy’ McLaughlin
“Behind-Scenes” Move Would Grab Neponset Marshes-August 18, 1955
All of a sudden, a bill was dropped into the legislative hopper by Sen. John H. Parker (R) of Taunton seeking to direct the Metropolitan District Commission to sell … Continue reading “Behind-Scenes” Move Would Grab Neponset Marshes-August 18, 1955
New England Civil Defense Champions-August 18, 1955
This Day In Norwood History-August 18, 1955-New England Civil Defense Champions The Norwood Auxiliary Police pistol team further distinguished Itself ....
This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-August 18, 1955
These news items were the talk of the town on August 18, 1955
Wiggins Pilot Aids In Film Scene Of Lindberg Story-August 18, 1955
This Day In Norwood History-August 18, 1955-Wiggins Pilot Aids In Film Scene Of Lindberg Story
Burk’s Shoe Store Marks Official Opening-August 18, 1949
This week marks the official opening of Burk’s Shoe Store at 643 Washington street, under the ownership and management of Morris L. Burk. Bringing to Norwood's buying public the very … Continue reading Burk’s Shoe Store Marks Official Opening-August 18, 1949
15 Year Old Boy, William F Pudsey, Fashions Women’s Hats-August 18, 1949
This Day In Norwood History-August 18, 1949-15 Year Old Boy Fashions Women's Hats
Norwood Woman Found Murdered-This Day in Norwood History-August 18, 1930
Body of Missing Mrs. Zwicker Left In Walpole Woods—Police Start Search For Jealous Husband WALPOLE, Aug 17 -The plaintive barking of a little white Spitz dog, standing guard for nearly … Continue reading Norwood Woman Found Murdered-This Day in Norwood History-August 18, 1930