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Papers Passed On 650 Acres Of Westover-This Day in Norwood History-June 13, 1954

June 13, 1954-The title was passed on 650 acres of the Westover property this week.

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Willett Outlines Major Housing Survey; Lifeguard Issue at Willett Pond Resolved-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1953

In a wide‑ranging presentation before the Norwood Board of Selectmen, civic leader George F. Willett unveiled plans for a professional survey of the Holmwood and Westover sections—an early step toward … Continue reading Willett Outlines Major Housing Survey; Lifeguard Issue at Willett Pond Resolved-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1953

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Special Meeting Backs Willett On Cemetery Study-This Day In Norwood History-December 22, 1949

Citizens attending the Special Town Meeting held in Memorial Hall Monday unanimously approved 12 of the 13 articles on the special warrant and ratified a substitute .motion submitted by George … Continue reading Special Meeting Backs Willett On Cemetery Study-This Day In Norwood History-December 22, 1949

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Sheepskins Processed At Tannery In One Year Would Stretch 2100 Miles-This Day In Norwood History-August 4, 1949

INDUSTRIAL NORWOOD (This is the second installment of an article on Norwood Industries by Robert A Chadbourne appearing in the current issue of “Industry,'* official spokesman for the Associated. Industries … Continue reading Sheepskins Processed At Tannery In One Year Would Stretch 2100 Miles-This Day In Norwood History-August 4, 1949

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George Willett ’s Westover Dreams Near Fulfillment-This Day in Norwood History-January 29, 1948

Town Country Homes Spokesman Tells Selectmen Plans Are All Set George F. Willett's dream for the development of the Westover and Holmwood properties as a model ‘’garden village,” are about … Continue reading George Willett ’s Westover Dreams Near Fulfillment-This Day in Norwood History-January 29, 1948

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Norwood 25 Years Ahead Of Dedham In Master Planning-This Day in Norwood History-January 22, 1948

But Many Phases Of Shurcliff Report Never Carried Out Here The neighboring town of Dedham has received the spotlight of publicity since the appearance, four weeks ago, of an Attractive … Continue reading Norwood 25 Years Ahead Of Dedham In Master Planning-This Day in Norwood History-January 22, 1948

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To Bring In Plans For New Town Yard-This Day in Norwood History-January 22, 1948

(Published in 1972) BACK AROUND 1930 The Town's Public Works Department, the majority of whom are shown in this picture taken in the Yard, was twice as large 40 years … Continue reading To Bring In Plans For New Town Yard-This Day in Norwood History-January 22, 1948

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Land Available For Expansion Of Highland Cemetery-This Day in Norwood History-January 13, 1948

This aerial photo of Highland Cemetery was taken in September of 1922. Winter street can be seen at the top right corner, and the neighborhoods of the"Tree streets" would not … Continue reading Land Available For Expansion Of Highland Cemetery-This Day in Norwood History-January 13, 1948

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1947 Historical Sketch-The Norwood Business Association

At the annual town meeting on March 7, 1892, a motion was made by John C. Lane and unanimously adopted by the town: "That a standing committee be appointed to further the general interests of the town and especially to consider and devise ways and means of increasing the business done in the town, such recommendation and plans

Westover Estates 1955
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Unwilling To Name Officials To Special Westover Group-This Day In Norwood History-August 1, 1947

Unwilling To Name Officials To Special Westover Group Westover Estates Ad, 1955 Pointing out that it is inconsistent with the best interests of the people of the town for either … Continue reading Unwilling To Name Officials To Special Westover Group-This Day In Norwood History-August 1, 1947