On July 18, 1957, the American Automobile Association listed five ways to keep accidents from ruining a vacation trip. These "Fatal Five" traffic causes account for the majority of accidents, … Continue reading Norwood Selectmen’s Minutes-July 18, 1957
Mannequin In Bushes Gives Murder Scare-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1957
An emergency call to the Norwood police station on Tuesday night that a woman was lying in some bushes in the rear of the Sanborn block sent police, hurrying to … Continue reading Mannequin In Bushes Gives Murder Scare-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1957
John McLean Jr Wins Prize For 13-Inch Hornpout-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1957
WINS FISHING TACKLE — John McLean, Jr. of 36 David Terrace with fishing rod he won from the Boston Globe after catching a 13 Inch hornpout at Ellis Pond (McLean … Continue reading John McLean Jr Wins Prize For 13-Inch Hornpout-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1957
Few Incidents Harmful To Willett Beach Reputation-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1957
Operations at the beach remain safe and improved, featuring professional security, lifeguards, and upgraded facilities for the benefit of local residents.
“Mad-Merry-Go-Round” Returns to Norwood Arena-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1957
This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1957-“Mad-Merry-Go-Round” Returns to Norwood Arena
Vincent R. Bailey Named To Post By United Fund-July 18, 1957
Vincent R. Bailey was named to serve as a vice chairman of the individual gifts division of the United Fund campaign in Greater Boston this fall. As a member of … Continue reading Vincent R. Bailey Named To Post By United Fund-July 18, 1957
Talk of the Town-July 18, 1957
Rep. Charles Holman (R-Norwood) created a significant stir within the Massachusetts House of Representatives during the ongoing, high-stakes debate regarding the proposed sales tax bill. In a moment that energized … Continue reading Talk of the Town-July 18, 1957
Big Strides Made On Willett Beach Project-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1947
This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1947-Big Strides Made On Willett Beach Project
Yearn For Congestion On Old U. S. Route 1-This Day In Norwood History-July 18, 1933
Merchants of Six Towns Learn That Diverted Traffic Takes Business Away There was a time, not so long ago, when the main highway through this section to Boston and Providence … Continue reading Yearn For Congestion On Old U. S. Route 1-This Day In Norwood History-July 18, 1933
Norwood Centenarian Mrs. Mary D. Chickering, Dies Very Peacefully-This Day In Norwood History- July 18, 1897
Enjoyed Full Control of Her Faculties to the Very Last. In Early Years She Taught in Famous Old Brick Schoolhouse. Mrs. Mary Dean Chickering, the oldest resident of this town, … Continue reading Norwood Centenarian Mrs. Mary D. Chickering, Dies Very Peacefully-This Day In Norwood History- July 18, 1897