As November opened in Norwood, civic organizations, churches, schools, labor unions, and local industries kept the community calendar full. From union meetings and charitable drives to school celebrations and parish events, the town reflected the active social and civic life that characterized mid-century Norwood.
Statue Of Blessed Virgin Arrives At Saint George’s For 5-Day Stay-This Day in Norwood History-March 31, 1954
HIS HOLINESS POPE PIUS XII with officials of St. Casimir' Lithuanian College In Rome following ceremonies at which he imparted his blessing on the statue of the Immaculate Heart of … Continue reading Statue Of Blessed Virgin Arrives At Saint George’s For 5-Day Stay-This Day in Norwood History-March 31, 1954
Syrian Pastor Here Dons Overalls To Repair Church-October 29, 1942
Facing wartime labor shortages and a rotting roof, Rev. Spiridon Dora of St. George's Syrian Orthodox Church in South Norwood built scaffolding and repaired the church dome himself.
St. George’s Church Dedicated-This Day In Norwood History-November 10, 1941
St. George's Church Dedicated-This Day In Norwood History-November 10, 1941