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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

This Day in Norwood History-July 15, 1942-Cemetery Cannon To Be Removed For Salvage

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

This Day in Norwood History- August 28, 1939-Norwood Cemetery Damaged by Vandals

o—0—o Hanging A Holly Wreath Of Memories Around Tiot’s Village Hall And Square. A Merry Christmas At "The Hook" To Old And New Timers From Author In the summer of … Continue reading Tales of Tyot-The Christmas Heart of Tiot

Judge Also Orders Perjury Charge Against Pair May 4, 1932—Two Norwood youths, Patrick Curran, 18, of Warren st, and Everett Saunders of Nahatan st, were held in $1500 each for … Continue reading Norwood Lads Held For Defacing Tomb-This Day In Norwood History-May 4, 1932

Founder of Leather Firm Ill Some Time Had Served in Many Town Offices and in Legislature F. O. Winslow NORWOOD, Jan 22— Francis O. Winslow, 81, one of the founders … Continue reading Frank 0. Winslow, Dead at 81-This Day In Norwood History-January 22, 1926

Messenger in Bay State House Since 1913 Friend of President Coolidge Dies of Heart Attack at Table Patrick F. Brennan, Friend of President Coolidge, Dies of Heart Attack NORWOOD, Jan … Continue reading P. F. Brennan Of Norwood Succumbs-This Day In Norwood History-January 10, 1926

Norwood’s Planning Board Unveils an Ambitious Vision for a “Town Beautiful” In the spring of 1923, Norwood residents were invited to look toward the future with the release of the … Continue reading Planning Board Has Done Excellent Work-This Day In Norwood History-May 19, 1923

Henry W Dean headstone at Highland Cemetery NORWOOD, Jan 15—The funeral of Henry W. Dean was held at his late home on Dean st, yesterday afternoon. Rev Robert Wood Coe … Continue reading Funeral Services For Henry W. Dean-This Day In Norwood History-January 14, 1923