Once again the town of Norwood has been honored by being chosen as the headquarters of a new veterans’ organization, a Marine Corps League Post. This new Post was started … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1947-New Marine Corps League Post Is Organized Here
This Day in Norwood History-January 30, 1964-John J. Muprhy Bird Honored At Dinner For 25 Years As Bird Executive
(Photo courtesy Liet. Brian Murphy) John J. Murphy, 185 Roosevelt avenue, Norwood, was the guest of honor at a dinner attended by more than 100 persons on January 23 at … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 30, 1964-John J. Muprhy Bird Honored At Dinner For 25 Years As Bird Executive
This Day in Norwood History-January 30, 1948-American Legion Post 70 Initiates First All-WWII Team
When the Norwood Post 70 of the American Legion installed a class of 50 candidates on Tuesday night at the Post headquarters, this group composed the initiation team. Seated (left … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 30, 1948-American Legion Post 70 Initiates First All-WWII Team
This Day in Norwood History-January 16, 1964-John J. Murphy Named Director Of Local Bank
John J. Murphy, 185 Roosevelt avenue, Norwood, director of personnel and industrial relations at Bird & Son, Inc., was unanimously elected a director of the Dedham Trust Company at the … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 16, 1964-John J. Murphy Named Director Of Local Bank
This Day in Norwood History-January 12, 1950-John J. Murphy Will Head Legion’s Hospital Entertainment Committee
Commander John W. Murphy of Norwood Post 70, American Legion Commander John W. Murphy of Norwood Post 70, American Legion, last night re-appointed Past Commander John J. Murphy to head … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 12, 1950-John J. Murphy Will Head Legion’s Hospital Entertainment Committee
This Day in Norwood History-October 5, 1912-Murphys of Norwood Have Done Their Share In the Interest of Law and Order.
FOUR OF ONE FAMILY POLICEMEN. GLOBE—OCTOBER 6. 1912. Left to Right—Sergt John J. Murphy, Metropolitan Police; Patrolman Cornelius C. Murphy, Norwood; Patrolman Timothy C. Murphy, Boston; Special Officer James E. … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-October 5, 1912-Murphys of Norwood Have Done Their Share In the Interest of Law and Order.
Roll of Honor
OLD PARISH CEMETERY Colonial Wars Capt. William Bacon Rev. Thomas Balch William Ellis Revolutionary War William Comey Benjamin Dean Jonathan Dean William Dean Oliver Ellis Capt. Abel Everett Asa EverettCapt. … Continue reading Roll of Honor