George Morrill Started Something When He Bought First Car Ever Sold-This Day in Norwood History-December 1, 1972

Historic Event Related On Radio George H. Morrill Local late-nite-radio freaks who happened to spin their dials to WGBH-FM, sister station to Boston’s public TV Channel 2, around midnight last … Continue reading George Morrill Started Something When He Bought First Car Ever Sold-This Day in Norwood History-December 1, 1972

John Abdallah Dies In Parade At Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-November 11, 1968

John Abdallah Dies In Parade At Norwood This Day In Norwood History-November 11, 1968

Norwood Area Residents Doubtfully Eye Planner’s Alternate Interstate 95 Route-This Day In Norwood History-May 28, 1962

Norwood Area Residents Doubtfully Eye Planner’s Alternate Interstate 95 Route

Norwood Area Residents Doubtfully Eye Planner’s Alternate Interstate 95 Route-This Day In Norwood History-May 28, 1962

Norwood Area Residents Doubtfully Eye Planner’s Alternate Interstate 95 Route

Ofgant Jackson Adds Studebaker in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-November 24, 1960

Ofgant Jackson, famed throughout New England for its record sales and outstanding customer service, cordially invites the public to view the complete 1961 Studebaker line of passenger cars and trucks … Continue reading Ofgant Jackson Adds Studebaker in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-November 24, 1960

Walpole St. Garage Displays New Packard, Clipper Models-This Day in Norwood History-January 20, 1955

WALPOLE STREET GARAGE, owned and operated by Henry Hentschel, and for many years the local Studebaker agency, It now also the local distributor of Packard automobiles due to the merger … Continue reading Walpole St. Garage Displays New Packard, Clipper Models-This Day in Norwood History-January 20, 1955

Bert Newman of Knox Smith Dodge Announces “Road Test Ride”-This Day in Norwood History-January 15, 1953

Bert Newman. Sales Manager of Knox-Smith, Inc, today announced a “Road Test Ride” program to familiarize the motoring public with the 140-horsepower Red Ram V-Eight engine and other outstanding new … Continue reading Bert Newman of Knox Smith Dodge Announces “Road Test Ride”-This Day in Norwood History-January 15, 1953

W. Cameron Forbes Donates Land for Boston-N. Y. Road-This Day In Norwood History-January 24, 1951

A valuable stretch of land nearly a mile long through his Norwood estate has been given to Massachusetts by W. Cameron Forbes, grandson of Ralph Waldo Emerson, as a section … Continue reading W. Cameron Forbes Donates Land for Boston-N. Y. Road-This Day In Norwood History-January 24, 1951

Norwood Stock Car Racing-This Day in Norwood History- August 22, 1949

This Day in Norwood History- August 22, 1949-Norwood Stock Car Racing

Norwood Stock Car Racing-This Day in Norwood History-August 22, 1949

Early 1950s: Ray Janelle raced Stock Cars like this one late in his career after a long tenure as a champion motorcycle racer. Janelle was a regular competitor at the … Continue reading Norwood Stock Car Racing-This Day in Norwood History-August 22, 1949