Emmanuel Lutheran Church To Mark 50th Birthday This Year-This Day in Norwood History-January 13, 1948

Congregation Holds Annual Meeting — Special Message Delivered By Pastor Pointing out that the Emmanuel Lutheran Church this year marks its fiftieth anniversary, Dr. A. E. Rehnstrom, pastor, asked the … Continue reading Emmanuel Lutheran Church To Mark 50th Birthday This Year-This Day in Norwood History-January 13, 1948

New Modern Meat Shop Will Opens Doors-This Day in Norwood History-January 8, 1948

256 The beautiful new Modern Meal Shop in the modernistic building at 15 Cottage Street East, between Lewis’ Restaurant and Sam's, will open Thursday, when Norwood housewives are invited to … Continue reading New Modern Meat Shop Will Opens Doors-This Day in Norwood History-January 8, 1948

Norwood Salvage Co Buys Everything, Including Junk-This Day in Norwood History-February 1, 1947

"We buy anything, including junk," is the slogan of the Norwood Salvage Co, 1199 Washington Street, South Norwood. Owner Ben Oppenheim is in the market right now for all kinds … Continue reading Norwood Salvage Co Buys Everything, Including Junk-This Day in Norwood History-February 1, 1947

John R. Bouchard Is Midshipman At Pre-Flight School-This Day in Norwood History-January 3, 1947

John R. Bnuchard 19, son of Nelson Bouchard of 278 Vernon .street. Norwood has been selected and appointed a Midshipman. USN at the Navy's only Pre-Flight School Ottumwa. Iowa, under … Continue reading John R. Bouchard Is Midshipman At Pre-Flight School-This Day in Norwood History-January 3, 1947

Arthur Fiedler Acclaimed In Second Norwood Concert-This Day in Norwood History-October 31, 1946

Fiedler Acclaimed In Second Norwood Concert A large and enthusiastic audience attended the second Norwood appearance of Arthur Fiedler conducting the Pops Concert Orchestra at the Junior High School, last … Continue reading Arthur Fiedler Acclaimed In Second Norwood Concert-This Day in Norwood History-October 31, 1946

Shop Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-November 22, 1944

Christmas merchandise for holiday giving has made its appearance in Norwood stores and displays offer a wide variety of gift selections. With the mailing of overseas Christmas gifts out of … Continue reading Shop Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-November 22, 1944

Plan To Reclassify Married Men For Draft Leads To More Women In Workforce-This Day in Norwood History-October 16, 1942

Action Only Preliminary Procedure The iconic "Rosie the Riveter" poster was painted by J. Howard Miller in 1942. The Westinghouse Corporation commissioned Miller to design a series of motivational posters … Continue reading Plan To Reclassify Married Men For Draft Leads To More Women In Workforce-This Day in Norwood History-October 16, 1942

Judge Halloran of Dedham Court Is Dead at 70-This Day In Norwood History-January 10, 1941

JUDGE JAMES A. HALLORAN NORWOOD. Jan. 9—Judge James A. Halloran, 70, associate justice of Dedham District Court for 30 years, and Norwood town counsel and moderator for 25 years, died … Continue reading Judge Halloran of Dedham Court Is Dead at 70-This Day In Norwood History-January 10, 1941

Full Exoneration For Town Manager Kendrick-This Day in Norwood History-October 27, 1938

No One at Norwood to Press Charges NORWOOD, Oct 27, 1938 —Town Manager William C. Kendrick’s exoneration was complete and final tonight when no one appeared before the Board of … Continue reading Full Exoneration For Town Manager Kendrick-This Day in Norwood History-October 27, 1938

New Board Reinstates General Manager Kendrick-This Day In Norwood History-October `14, 1938

Set Hearing Date For October 27th; Houghton Chairman Folan, Houghton, Smith Take Over Seats Of Brady, Mutch, Nelson Before members of the press and with William C. Kendrick, who had … Continue reading New Board Reinstates General Manager Kendrick-This Day In Norwood History-October `14, 1938