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Tag: august 1972

August 26, 1972August 25, 2026 georgenhs Fun, Students, This Day In Norwood History

Busy Norwood Teenager Balances Pageants, Volunteer Work, and Personal Goals-August 26, 1972

Fifteen-year-old Linda Diane Firth of Buckingham Road reflects on her titles as Miss Norwood and first runner-up in the Miss Massachusetts Teenager Pageant while managing a busy schedule of hospital volunteering and civic activities.

August 16, 1972August 15, 2026 georgenhs Public Health, This Day In Norwood History

Zimble Co. Owners Address Noise and Air Pollution Complaints at Planning Board Meeting-August 16, 1972

Responding to resident complaints at a planning board meeting, Mitchell Zimble announced that the J. Zimble Co. scrap metal plant is implementing machinery adjustments to reduce noise.

August 16, 1972August 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Selectmen Vote to Oppose County Purchase of Wollaston Golf Course-August 16, 1972

Unanimously opposing a $3.5 million county acquisition of Wollaston Golf Course, Norwood selectmen jokingly suggested commissioners buy nine holes of Walpole Country Club for $500,000 instead.

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