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July 12, 1928July 9, 2026 georgenhs Social Groups, This Day In Norwood History

Four Members of Elks Fined $25 Each in Lottery Case-This Day In Norwood History- July 12, 1928

DEDHAM, July 12, 1928—The four members of Norwood Lodge of Elks charged with promoting a lottery in the town of Norwood on June 17, when It is alleged they raffled … Continue reading Four Members of Elks Fined $25 Each in Lottery Case-This Day In Norwood History- July 12, 1928

August 2, 1926July 31, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Filling Station Excites Norwood-August 2, 1926

New Hearing on Permit to Standard Oil Co NORWOOD, Aug 2, 1926—Tomorrow evening In Holman Hall there will be a reopening of the hearing on the question of a permit … Continue reading Filling Station Excites Norwood-August 2, 1926

May 19, 1923May 12, 2026 georgenhs Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Planning Board Has Done Excellent Work-This Day In Norwood History-May 19, 1923

Norwood’s Planning Board Unveils an Ambitious Vision for a “Town Beautiful” In the spring of 1923, Norwood residents were invited to look toward the future with the release of the … Continue reading Planning Board Has Done Excellent Work-This Day In Norwood History-May 19, 1923

December 15, 1920November 27, 2023 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood To Erect World War Veterans Memorial-This Day In Norwood History-December 15, 1920

The committee appointed to bring in recommendations for a suitable memorial for the soldiers and sailors of the World War reported at the special town meeting in Everett Hall last … Continue reading Norwood To Erect World War Veterans Memorial-This Day In Norwood History-December 15, 1920

February 7, 1916April 17, 2026 georgenhs Fire, This Day In Norwood History

Murphy Block Prey of Bad Blaze-This Day In Norwood History-February 7, 1916

$16,000 FIRE IN NORWOOD Help Summoned From Dedham — Company Makes Record Run. Wife of Proprietor Gets Out Safely. This is the Murphy Block in 2020. NORWOOD, Feb 6 — … Continue reading Murphy Block Prey of Bad Blaze-This Day In Norwood History-February 7, 1916

September 30, 1913September 17, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Police Chief Lavers Suspended, Refuses to Open Safe-This Day in Norwood History-September 30, 1913

Police Chief Lavers Suspended, Refuses to Open Safe-This Day in Norwood History-September 30, 1913

September 30, 1913September 17, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

This Day in Norwood History-September 30, 1913-Police Chief Lavers Suspended, Refuses to Open Safe

Chief of Police Again Refuses to Open Up Strong Box.Charges to Be Preferred Soon, It Is Expected. Safe Double Locked By Selectmen NORWOOD. Sept 29 Following* close on his return … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-September 30, 1913-Police Chief Lavers Suspended, Refuses to Open Safe

First Norwood Parade
September 4, 1893September 3, 2026 georgenhs Public Event, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood’s First Parade-This Day in Norwood History-September 4, 1893

NORWOOD’S FIRST ATTEMPT. Parade and List of Sports Were a Grand Success.   Norwood, Sept 4, 1893 —Today, for the first time in the 21 years of this town’s history, … Continue reading Norwood’s First Parade-This Day in Norwood History-September 4, 1893

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