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Gunmen Grab $12,000 in Bank Robbery-This Day in Norwood History-September 13, 1951

Gunmen Grab $12,000 in Bank Robbery-This Day in Norwood History- September 13, 1951

In the town of Fürstenfeldbruck. Germany, over 4000 miles from Norwood a small colony of Norwood natives, including Col George Lee of Rock street, have banded together in the close … Continue reading Norwoodites In Germany Enjoy Radio Rendezvous-This Day in Norwood History-January 17, 1950

V. F. W..COMMANDER Joseph Paduck shown with Norwood Post’s colors and other property he saved when fire wrecked headquarters this morning. NORWOOD, March 5—Two firemen were injured and several families … Continue reading Norwood Fire Sweeps V. F. W. Home; 2 Hurt-This Day In Norwood History-March 5, 1949

Town Meeting Article To Request Committee Be Named By Moderator One possible route a connecting highway from Walpole Street to Route 1 through South Norwood would have taken. The construction … Continue reading Ask Study Of Connecting Highway In South Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-January 27, 1949

Norwood Salvage Has Large Stock Of Merchandise Antique Collector's paradise, is a good way to describe the Norwood Salvage Company. Inside view shows just about everything under the sun to … Continue reading Norwood Salvage Has Large Stock Of Merchandise-This Day in Norwood History-January 13, 1948

Dependability, A By-Word At Morini's Service Station Inside Morini's Service Station at 1250 Washington street, South Norwood, headquarters for top-notch automotive repair service. Enrico Morini, owner, is shown in the … Continue reading Dependability, A By-Word At Morini’s Service Station-This Day in Norwood History-January 13, 1948

75th Anniversary Parade Seen by 20,000 in Norwood This Day In Norwood History-November 1, 1947

Charles Carroll, proprietor of Corroll Radio, 1177-1179 Washington Street, South Norwood, is shown preparing to test a customer's radio Mr. Carroll, a former Army Signal Corps radio technician, has been.'in … Continue reading Charlie Carroll Is Former Signal Corps Radio Man-This Day in Norwood History-February 2, 1947

"We buy anything, including junk," is the slogan of the Norwood Salvage Co, 1199 Washington Street, South Norwood. Owner Ben Oppenheim is in the market right now for all kinds … Continue reading Norwood Salvage Co Buys Everything, Including Junk-This Day in Norwood History-February 1, 1947