Local Group Topped After Tie Offer George Willett's preliminary plan for Westover Estates. After weeks of negotiations by opposing factions, marked by repeated hearings, conferences, and delays, Westover has at … Continue reading Westover Sold To Boston Group On $277,500 Bid-This Day In Norwood History-January 21, 1954
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
Acquisition Of Willett Beach Area By The Town Is Proposed-This Day in Norwood History- August 8, 1945
This Day in Norwood History- August 8, 1945-Acquisition Of Willett Beach Area By The Town Is Proposed
Acquisition Of Beach Area By The Town Is Proposed-This Day in Norwood History-August 8, 1945
Selectmen Will Discuss Plan With George Willett The Playground Advisory Committee has requested the Board of Selectmen to consider the taking over of Willett Pond for bathing for the Town … Continue reading Acquisition Of Beach Area By The Town Is Proposed-This Day in Norwood History-August 8, 1945
Committee Meet To Discuss Pond Property Status-This Day in Norwood History-June 1, 1938
This Day in Norwood History-June 1, 1938-Committee Meet To Discuss Pond Property Status
George Willett Reviews His Early Activities-This Day in Norwood History-July 9, 1937
In this letter sent to the Norwood Messenger, George F. Willett recounts his early life and tells how his fortune was made in his own words.
Fire Marshall Finds Bad Wiring Caused Norwood Civic Association Fire-This Day In Norwood History-June 13, 1930
The cause of the fire which destroyed the Norwood Civic Association building on April 21 was overloaded defective electric wiring, says State Fire Marshal John W. Reth in his report … Continue reading Fire Marshall Finds Bad Wiring Caused Norwood Civic Association Fire-This Day In Norwood History-June 13, 1930
George Willett Proposed Greater Boston Terminal Zone-This Day In Norwood History-February 2, 1915
Would Remedy Long Routing of Freight for Nearby Places. All Transportation to Be Under One Company. October 29, 1915 map of the proposed Eastern Terminal Railway, which would have connected … Continue reading George Willett Proposed Greater Boston Terminal Zone-This Day In Norwood History-February 2, 1915
George Willett Opens Old Corner House, Precursor to Norwood Hospital-This Day in Norwood History- September 1, 1913
Old Corner House -Precursor to Norwood Hospital CORNER HOUSE TO OPEN. Norwood Civic Association's Novel Feature Will Be Officially Dedicated Tomorrow. Aug 30, 1913—One of the notable Innovations of the … Continue reading George Willett Opens Old Corner House, Precursor to Norwood Hospital-This Day in Norwood History- September 1, 1913