"Best In The Country" For Towns Of Same Size 1942 Blood Bank Poster In one of the most progressive medical steps made In the town in years, a blood bank … Continue reading New Blood Bank Located In Basement Of Norwood Hospital-This Day In Norwood History-December 10, 1942
Fire Threatens Village Hall-This Day In Norwood History-December 3, 1942
Firemen Save Old Village Hall After Short Battle Building Was Town's First Moving Picture Theatre Circa 1900 One of the oldest landmarks in Norwood, Old Village Hall, was threatened by … Continue reading Fire Threatens Village Hall-This Day In Norwood History-December 3, 1942
Edna Phillips Named Health Leader-This Day In Norwood History-July 19, 1942
Morrill Librarian Placed In Key Position Miss Edna Phillips Librarian Morrill Memorial Library from 1939-1962 (Colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) Miss Edna Phillips, Librarian of the Morrill Memorial Library, … Continue reading Edna Phillips Named Health Leader-This Day In Norwood History-July 19, 1942
Congress Votes War-This Day In Norwood History-December 8, 1941
"God Bless Our Efforts" Text of a prepared statement issued at noon today to all Norwood residents by Harry B. Butters, chairman of the Board of Selectmen. "War is upon … Continue reading Congress Votes War-This Day In Norwood History-December 8, 1941
Balch Pupils Form Safety Club-This Day in Norwood History-December 4, 1941
Pupils of the Balch School, English Club, under the direction of Miss Crowl and Miss Sanford, have formed a Safety Club. Henry Karsnis, of Grade Six, suggested the idea- after … Continue reading Balch Pupils Form Safety Club-This Day in Norwood History-December 4, 1941
Norwood Couple Arrested In Kidnap-Robbery Case-This Day in Norwood History- September 29, 1938
Norwood Couple Arrested In Kidnap-Robbery Case-This Day in Norwood History- September 29, 1938
Tales of Tyot-The Christmas Heart of Tiot
o—0—o Hanging A Holly Wreath Of Memories Around Tiot’s Village Hall And Square. A Merry Christmas At "The Hook" To Old And New Timers From Author In the summer of … Continue reading Tales of Tyot-The Christmas Heart of Tiot
Tales of Tyot- Who’s For the Coach Tonight?
Tiot Had Two Post Roads: The "Old Roebuck Road” And "The Wrentham Road.” Both Were Famous Thoroughfares For Stage Coach Travel "His night is dark!We dare not start.The wind begins … Continue reading Tales of Tyot- Who’s For the Coach Tonight?
Former Gov. Allen-Owner Of Plant, Accused of “Importing New York Thugs” in Strike-December 4, 1933
STATE AND BOSTON OFFICERS CALLED State and Boston police were called upon to aid the Norwood police today after striking tannery workers and hired guards clashed in a fight that … Continue reading Former Gov. Allen-Owner Of Plant, Accused of “Importing New York Thugs” in Strike-December 4, 1933
Dog To Guide Student At Harvard Law School-This Day in Norwood History-August 6, 1929
Gretel Will Be Inseparable Companion of Norwood Young Man, Jerome A. Pendergast JEROME PENDERGAST AND HIS DOG, GRETEL By ERNEST A. L. HILL Gretel will soon take up legal residence … Continue reading Dog To Guide Student At Harvard Law School-This Day in Norwood History-August 6, 1929