Large Crowd Participates In Exercises Here ARMISTICE DAY was observed with solemn rites in Norwood yesterday as veterans of two wars marked the end of hostilities against aggressor foes. Here … Continue reading Solemn Rites Mark Armistice Day-This Day in Norwood History-November 11, 1946
VFW Lodges Evicted Norwood Vet, Family-This Day In Norwood History- July 10, 1946
SHELTERED IN V. F. W. DANCE HALL—Mr. and Mrs. John Famigliette put Diane, 4, and Joan, 2, to bed, while Pal, the family collie, looks on. NORWOOD, July 9 — … Continue reading VFW Lodges Evicted Norwood Vet, Family-This Day In Norwood History- July 10, 1946
T/5 Paul E. Pepper, Pfc. Chester R. Pepper With the Same AA Battery In Pacific-This Day in Norwood History-December 21, 1944
T/5 Paul E. Pepper, Pfc. Chester R. Pepper With the Same AA Battery In Pacific SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA —Two soldiers from Norwood. Massachusetts, are now serving with an Anti-Aircraft … Continue reading T/5 Paul E. Pepper, Pfc. Chester R. Pepper With the Same AA Battery In Pacific-This Day in Norwood History-December 21, 1944
Balboni’s Celebrate 25th Anniversary-This Day in Norwood History-November 15, 1944
At a family party in the Hotel Manger, Boston, last week, Mr. and Mrs. Umberto Balboni of 854 Washington Street, Norwood, celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary. Thirty members of the … Continue reading Balboni’s Celebrate 25th Anniversary-This Day in Norwood History-November 15, 1944
Officers Of Norwood Post No. 70, American Legion-This Day in Norwood History-October 15, 1944
installed at ceremonies last Saturday night at the Civic. Seated (left to right) George Hammersley, finance officer; Joseph Nuttall, senior vice-commander; Henry Hochheim, commander; Arthur Gleichauf, junior vice-commander; Joseph Welch, … Continue reading Officers Of Norwood Post No. 70, American Legion-This Day in Norwood History-October 15, 1944
Observation Post’s First Test Today-This Day in Norwood History-January 10, 1941
Blitzkrieg Will Start At Six January 21st This morning at 10 o’clock the first volunteers to take up duty at the Norwood Air Defence Observation Post will go on duty … Continue reading Observation Post’s First Test Today-This Day in Norwood History-January 10, 1941
Three Norwood Postal Carriers Reach 35 Years In ServiceThis Day In Norwood History-January 2, 1935
NORWOOD, Jan 2—Three local postal carriers yesterday observed the completion of 35 years’ service, and it is estimated that during this time they have traveled 315,000 miles. On Jan 1, … Continue reading Three Norwood Postal Carriers Reach 35 Years In ServiceThis Day In Norwood History-January 2, 1935
Two Post Office Sites Discussed-This Day in Norwood History-September 25, 1931
Norwood's Post Office was eventually built on the site of the Everett Street lot. FOLK AT NORWOOD DISCUSS NEW SITE FOR POSTOFFICE More than 750 citizens met in the Junior … Continue reading Two Post Office Sites Discussed-This Day in Norwood History-September 25, 1931
Civic Center, Gift Of George F. Willett, Destroyed By $100,000 Fire At Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-April 21, 1930
Four Buildings Belonging to Association Destroyed in Blaze of Suspicious Origin —Hospital Nearby Threatened For Time NORWOOD, April 21—Four of the $175,000 group of six buildings presented the Norwood Civic … Continue reading Civic Center, Gift Of George F. Willett, Destroyed By $100,000 Fire At Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-April 21, 1930
Norwood Will Dedicate Memorial Building Tomorrow-This Day In Norwood History-November 10, 1928
Norwood Will Dedicate Memorial Building Tomorrow-This Day In Norwood History-November 10, 1928