Roll of Honor

OLD PARISH CEMETERY Colonial Wars Capt. William Bacon Rev. Thomas Balch William Ellis Revolutionary War William Comey Benjamin Dean Jonathan Dean William Dean Oliver Ellis Capt. Abel Everett Asa EverettCapt. … Continue reading Roll of Honor

Half-Million Mile Safety Record For P. O. Drivers-This Day In Norwood History-September 13, 1962

Half-Million Mile Safety Record For P. O. Drivers-This Day In Norwood History-September 13, 1962

Norwood P.O. Blaze Ruins Sacks of Mail-This Day In Norwood History-February 8, 1959

NORWOOD, Feb. 8 - Eight or 10 sacks containing fourth class mail were destroyed in a fire early this morning in the Norwood central post office in Guild sq. The … Continue reading Norwood P.O. Blaze Ruins Sacks of Mail-This Day In Norwood History-February 8, 1959

150 Pay Tribute to Former Postmaster Fred M. Adelmann-This Day in Norwood History-June 15, 1954

RETIRED POSTMASTER HONORED — Fred Adelmann, retired Norwood postmaster was given a testimonial banquet last night at the Elk's Club with 150 In attendance. Among those present were (left to … Continue reading 150 Pay Tribute to Former Postmaster Fred M. Adelmann-This Day in Norwood History-June 15, 1954

John W. Murphy Candidate For Postmaster Position-This Day In Norwood History-December 22, 1953

John W. Murphy of 203 Richland road, present assistant postmaster and a career man in the postal service, is a candidate for the Postmaster’s position in Norwood. John William Murphy … Continue reading John W. Murphy Candidate For Postmaster Position-This Day In Norwood History-December 22, 1953

Full Use To Be Made Of Hawes Swimming Pool’s New $20,000 Facilities-This Day in Norwood History-July 21, 1949

This Day in Norwood History-July 21, 1949-Full Use To Be Made Of Hawes Swimming Pool's New $20,000 Facilities

Hospital Marks 30 Years of Service to Norwood Area-This Day in Norwood History-February 3, 1949

Edmund F. Murphy, Sture Nelson Are Elected To Board Of Trustees Incorporated in 1919, the Norwood Hospital, which now serves over 60 000 residents of Norwood and the surrounding towns, … Continue reading Hospital Marks 30 Years of Service to Norwood Area-This Day in Norwood History-February 3, 1949

Ask Study Of Connecting Highway In South Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-January 27, 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

Eight Districts Recommended Under New Representative Government-This Day in Norwood History-June 4, 1948

Next Step Is Submitting Plan To Special Town Meeting For Action The recommendations that the Town of Norwood be divided into eight districts, with one town meeting member for every … Continue reading Eight Districts Recommended Under New Representative Government-This Day in Norwood History-June 4, 1948

Plans Speeded Up For Construction Of Vets’ Memorial-This Day in Norwood History-January 29, 1948

To Be Developed With Eye To Future Construction Of Recreation Center William L. Hyland, chairman of the Norwood Servicemen's Building Committee, accompanied by committee members Irving Berkland, Edward F. Farmer, … Continue reading Plans Speeded Up For Construction Of Vets’ Memorial-This Day in Norwood History-January 29, 1948