To accommodate rapid local growth and near-exhaustion of existing codes, New England Telephone introduces a third telephone exchange—551—to Norwood.
The Bell Hops, Norwood Telephone Exchange Operators Girls Softball Team-This Day in Norwood History-June 13, 1954
Dialing up another dominant performance on the diamond! Meet "The Bell Hops," a spirited squad of Norwood telephone exchange operators who took their talents from the switchboard to the softball field, capturing the town's attention with a historic winning streak.
Norwood Phone Exchange Opens-This Day In Norwood History – November 2, 1936
Norwood Phone Exchange Opens-This Day In Norwood History - November 2, 1936
Talk Of The Town-July 28, 1905
These news items were the talk of the town on July 28, 1905 Pictured: The Norwood Telephone Exchange building