ERNEST BOCH Vice President BOCH RAMBLER CO. Boch Rambler of Norwood, on Route 1 four miles south of Route 128, will have a full line of Rambler cars on display … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-February 16, 1958-Boch Business A Family Affair
This Day in Norwood History-February 15, 1962-Mark 44th Anniversary Of Lithuanian Independence
SIGNS PROCLAMATION — Town Manager Waiter Blasenak has signed a proclamation designating Friday, February 16, as Lithuanian Independence Day in Norwood. Present to witness the signing as members of the … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-February 15, 1962-Mark 44th Anniversary Of Lithuanian Independence
This Day in Norwood History-February 15, 1962-Sparks Discount Store in Norwood Scheduled for Opening Next Month
"SPARKIE", the symbol of the Sparks Department Store, opening soon in the former Nortronics on Route 1 at Neponset street, Norwood, is displayed here by Albert Sparks left) and George … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-February 15, 1962-Sparks Discount Store in Norwood Scheduled for Opening Next Month
This Day In Norwood History-February 15, 1915-Jennie Fales Becomes First Woman To Head Town Department
Board of Relief at Norwood Organizes With Mrs. Jennie F. Fales as Chairman NORWOOD, Feb 15 -For the first time in the history of the town of Norwood a woman … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-February 15, 1915-Jennie Fales Becomes First Woman To Head Town Department
This Day In Norwood History-February 14, 1907-Norwood Historical Society Founded
In 1901, the Norwood Literary Society voted “that an effort should be made to form a Norwood Historical Society, while we people among us to tell its history, and give … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-February 14, 1907-Norwood Historical Society Founded
This Day in Norwood History-February 10, 1965-Friendly’s To Open 100th Shop Here In March
The Friendly Ice Cream Corporation of Wilbraham, Massachusetts will reach a milestone when it opens its 100th ice cream and sandwich shop on Nahatan street in Norwood on March 5th … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-February 10, 1965-Friendly’s To Open 100th Shop Here In March
This Day In Norwood History-February 9, 1950-Redecorating Of School Interiors Is Recommended
Purchase Of Land For New Stands At High School Also Urged By Supt. Lynch This photo of a Winslow School classroom circa 1920 is a gift from Sylvia Stanton of … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-February 9, 1950-Redecorating Of School Interiors Is Recommended
This Day In Norwood History-February 7, 1950-Catholic Woman’s Club To Honor Past Presidents.
The monthly meeting of the Norwood Catholic Woman's Club will be held on Wednesday evening. February 8. at 8 p.m. in the K. of C. hall, with Miss Olive M. … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-February 7, 1950-Catholic Woman’s Club To Honor Past Presidents.
Settling into Business in East Walpole:
“The Neponset River rises in Foxborough and enters Walpole at the extreme south corner, and takes a northerly course to the centre, then changes to an easterly course, and enters … Continue reading Settling into Business in East Walpole:
This Day in Norwood History-February 3, 1955-Plimpton Press Provides Jobs for 900- Annual Payroll $3.5 Million
Plimpton Press, the famous printing house which occupies the sprawling industrial buildings between Lenox street and the railroad, provides jobs for some 800 to 900 people in highly skilled work … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-February 3, 1955-Plimpton Press Provides Jobs for 900- Annual Payroll $3.5 Million