NEW REGISTRAR OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND FAMILY—Clement A. Riley of Norwood and wife pose with daughters, Maureen G. Riley, 20, left, and Mrs. Barbara Catalano. In an unusual ceremony, Clement … Continue reading New Registrar of Motor Vehicles Clement Riley to Take Oath at Ill Mother’s Bedside-December 13, 1957
In Memoriam-Jane Atherton Hewitt
Jane Atherton Hewett Miss Jane A. Hewett died on February 28, 1947. Miss Hewett was born in Canton, from whence she came to be the Librarian of the Morrill Memorial … Continue reading In Memoriam-Jane Atherton Hewitt
New Marine Corps League Post Is Organized Here-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1947
Once again the town of Norwood has been honored by being chosen as the headquarters of a new veterans’ organization, a Marine Corps League Post. This new Post was started … Continue reading New Marine Corps League Post Is Organized Here-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1947
Norwood Laundry Company Offers Top Quality Service-This Day in Norwood History-November 13, 1946
256This is the way sheets and other flat work are handled at the Norwood Laundry Co., 884 Washington street, Norwood. The giant machine on the right is a flat work … Continue reading Norwood Laundry Company Offers Top Quality Service-This Day in Norwood History-November 13, 1946
Anthony Stasis Reported Killed In Action in Italy-This Day in Norwood History-November 24, 1944
Norwood Soldier Was Previously Listed As Missing Pfc. Anthony Stasis, Reported Killed In Action in Italy Pfc. Anthony P. Stasis, 27-year-old Norwood Infantry soldier, has been killed in action in … Continue reading Anthony Stasis Reported Killed In Action in Italy-This Day in Norwood History-November 24, 1944
Pvt. Raymond Decorated At Convalescent Hospital-This Day in Norwood History-November 17, 1944
NORWOOD OVERSEAS VETERAN DECORATED — Pvt. Joseph F. Raymond of 24 Show street. Norwood, (second from left) who was awarded the Purple Heart at a ceremony at Fort Devens this … Continue reading Pvt. Raymond Decorated At Convalescent Hospital-This Day in Norwood History-November 17, 1944
Surprises All Around As Spierdowis Brothers Come Home After 33 Months Overseas-This Day in Norwood History-November 16, 1944
Marine Corp. William J. Spierdowis (left) and his brother, Pvt. John, of the Army. Mrs. Mary Spierdowis, formerly of Oolah Avenue, Norwood, and now residing in Canton, received the surprise … Continue reading Surprises All Around As Spierdowis Brothers Come Home After 33 Months Overseas-This Day in Norwood History-November 16, 1944
Pvt Joseph M. Welch Missing In Italy-This Day in Norwood History-November 15, 1944
Pvt. J. M. Welch Overseas Only Three Months Pvt. Joseph M. Welch. 35, the father of two children who went overseas only three months ago, has been missing in action … Continue reading Pvt Joseph M. Welch Missing In Italy-This Day in Norwood History-November 15, 1944
Survey Gives Norwood Area Statistics-This Day In Norwood History-December 17, 1942
What the Norwood resident should that usually doesn’t know about his community—such as the number of homes, the number of houses being built, the number of radios and refrigerators In … Continue reading Survey Gives Norwood Area Statistics-This Day In Norwood History-December 17, 1942
New Blood Bank Located In Basement Of Norwood Hospital-This Day In Norwood History-December 10, 1942
"Best In The Country" For Towns Of Same Size 1942 Blood Bank Poster In one of the most progressive medical steps made In the town in years, a blood bank … Continue reading New Blood Bank Located In Basement Of Norwood Hospital-This Day In Norwood History-December 10, 1942