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Tag: John F Kennedy

May 25, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

K of C Dedicates Kennedy Memorial-May 25, 1964

On May 25, 1954, more than 200 residents gathered on Nichols Street as the Norwood Knights of Columbus dedicated a new memorial to the late President John F. Kennedy, transforming … Continue reading K of C Dedicates Kennedy Memorial-May 25, 1964

January 23, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Board Rejects Naming HS Wing For Kennedy-This Day in Norwood History-January 23, 1964

The Norwood School Committee at their meeting last Wednesday night, in rejecting the proposal of the Board of Selectmen to honor the late President John F. Kennedy by naming the … Continue reading Board Rejects Naming HS Wing For Kennedy-This Day in Norwood History-January 23, 1964

JFK JOhn F Kennedy With Norwood Firefighters in 1958
October 15, 1958October 14, 2026 georgenhs 2022 Top 20, This Day In Norwood History

Sen. Kennedy Visits Norwood During Barnstorming Tour-This Day in Norwood History-October 15, 1958

Norwood Messenger associate editor James T. O'Sullivan (left), looks on as editor George K. Sherlock (center) shows Senator and Mrs. Kennedy a front-page story from the previous week. The headline … Continue reading Sen. Kennedy Visits Norwood During Barnstorming Tour-This Day in Norwood History-October 15, 1958

May 5, 1953July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Aid Sought From State Legislature to Keep 90 Working in Wiggins Airways-May 5, 1953

May 5, 1953—Some 200 residents of Norfolk County tonight unanimously passed a resolution calling upon Massachusetts Senators and Congressmen and members of the State Legislature to aid in the fight … Continue reading Aid Sought From State Legislature to Keep 90 Working in Wiggins Airways-May 5, 1953

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