In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-September 11, 1942

PRIVATE JOHN KALIS: Folan Avenue and his mother, as snapped on one of Kalis' furloughs. He is stationed now In Florida. From somewhere in England, Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. … Continue reading In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-September 11, 1942

This Day In Norwood History-August 3, 1945-Veteran of Three Services, Andrew J. Hewitt, Managing Guild Theatre

This Day In Norwood History-August 3, 1945-Veteran of Three Services, Andrew J. Hewitt, Managing Guild Theatre

This Day In Norwood History-July 30, 1948-Norwood Airman Sole Survivor As B-29 Crashes On Arabian Coast On World Hop

This Day In Norwood History-July 30, 1948-Norwood Airman Sole Survivor As B-29 Crashes On Arabian Coast On World Hop

This Day in Norwood History-February 12, 1948-Trailerites Steven & Minnie Laraway Realize Their Dream of Ideal Existence

NORWOOD TRAILERITES — Mr. and Mrs. Steven Larasway (left) and the family cat sit in the living room of their compact little trailer home on the Providence Highway at the … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-February 12, 1948-Trailerites Steven & Minnie Laraway Realize Their Dream of Ideal Existence

The Winslow School and Beyond

A section of the 1876 map of Winslow Park which also show some of the Winslow homes. From the corner of Cedar Street down to Walpole Street is not actually … Continue reading The Winslow School and Beyond

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 28, 1967-Lincoln D. Lynch, former Principal and Superintendent, Dead at 66

NORWOOD — Lincoln D. Lynch, superintendent of schools here for 24 years, died Saturday in Massachusetts General Hospital. Mr. Lynch, 66, had lived on Old Chatham rd., Dennis, since retirement … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-January 28, 1967-Lincoln D. Lynch, former Principal and Superintendent, Dead at 66

This Day in Norwood History-January 26, 1945-Sgt. Joseph Breen On Wounded List

It was disclosed this week by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Breen of 417 Nahatan street, that one of their seven sons serving in the armed forces. Sergeant Joseph Breen was … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 26, 1945-Sgt. Joseph Breen On Wounded List

This Day in Norwood History-January 21, 1948-Farnham’s Music Shop Sells, Rents Musical Instruments

Shown holding one of the new Holton alto saxophones at Farnham's Music Shop, 861 Washington street, Norwood, is Owner George H. Farnham, Jr. The Holton saxophone is equipped with excellent … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 21, 1948-Farnham’s Music Shop Sells, Rents Musical Instruments

This Day in Norwood History-January 20, 1949-Grand Opening of R.E. Hight Chevrolet Announced

NEW CHEVROLET AGENCY—The new quarter/ of the R. E, Hight Chevrolet, Inc., on Route 1 at the corner of Everett street, will be open to visitors Saturday as the company … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 20, 1949-Grand Opening of R.E. Hight Chevrolet Announced