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February 20, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs Champions, Hockey, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Hockey Players Tell Why They Wanted The Championship-This Day in Norwood History-February 20, 1964

Sports writer Frank Wall asked the members of the Norwood High School hockey team why they wanted to win the Bay State League crowd. Here are, their answers: CAP. JACK … Continue reading Hockey Players Tell Why They Wanted The Championship-This Day in Norwood History-February 20, 1964

February 2, 1961July 19, 2026 georgenhs Hockey, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Nuggets Chase 10th Straight Win-This Day in Norwood History-February 2, 1961

THE GOLDEN NUGGETS—nlnt of them. Here art the boys who art mainly responsible for Norwood's nlne straight wins in the Bay Statt rink. Itagut. Circled above are (left to right) … Continue reading Norwood Nuggets Chase 10th Straight Win-This Day in Norwood History-February 2, 1961

February 24, 1955November 3, 2026 georgenhs Crime, This Day In Norwood History

Judge Orders Most Evidence Be Shown to Defense in Geraldine Annese Murder Case-February 24, 1955

Goldstein To See State Exhibits Of Entire Case In an unprecedented ruling, Superior Court Judge Frank J. Donahue has ordered Norfolk County to turn over to the defense practically all … Continue reading Judge Orders Most Evidence Be Shown to Defense in Geraldine Annese Murder Case-February 24, 1955

February 7, 1951July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Catholic Woman’s Club To Honor Past Presidents-February 7, 1950

The monthly meeting of the Norwood Catholic Woman's Club will be held on Wednesday evening. February 8. at 8 p.m. in the K. of C. hall, with Miss Olive M. … Continue reading Catholic Woman’s Club To Honor Past Presidents-February 7, 1950

February 9, 1950July 19, 2026 georgenhs School Construction, Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Redecorating Of School Interiors Is Recommended-February 9, 1950

Purchase Of Land For New Stands At High School Also Urged By Supt. Lynch This photo of a Winslow School classroom circa 1920 is a gift from Sylvia Stanton of … Continue reading Redecorating Of School Interiors Is Recommended-February 9, 1950

Rev. Edmund A. Miller, pastor, places the plaque dedicated Sunday at the United Church in honor of the sons of the church who made the supreme sacrifice in World War II (Surette Photo
November 12, 1946June 11, 2026 georgenhs Churches, Religion, This Day In Norwood History

The United Church Honors Veterans of World War II-This Day in Norwood History-November 12, 1946

Before a large congregation at the regular service of Divine Worship on Sunday morning, the United Church paid tribute to both the living and the dead of World War II … Continue reading The United Church Honors Veterans of World War II-This Day in Norwood History-November 12, 1946

Veterans Road Norwood Ma
August 20, 1946July 9, 2025 georgenhs Housing, This Day In Norwood History

First of G.I. Homes Ready-This Day in Norwood History-August 20, 1946

Veterans housing was built on Veterans Road next to HIghland Cemetery for WWII veterans and their families. It was replaced in 1953 by the Washington Heights development. (Courtesy Hansen and … Continue reading First of G.I. Homes Ready-This Day in Norwood History-August 20, 1946

October 19, 1945October 17, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government, United States Navy, WWII

Lt. Charles Donahue Is Home As Civilian-October 19, 1945

Lt. Charles L. Donahue, who was chairman of the Norwood Board of Selectmen when he enlisted in the Navy three years ago, Is back in town as a civilian. He … Continue reading Lt. Charles Donahue Is Home As Civilian-October 19, 1945

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