DEDICATION - Frederick A. Cleveland School Korslund, LeNormand & Quann, Inc. — Architects Poorvu Construction Co., Inc., Wellesley Hills — General Contractor Dr. Frederick A. Cleveland, (1865 - 1945) for … Continue reading Dedication Ceremony Frederick A. Cleveland Elementary School-This Day in Norwood History-February 1, 1959
Boch Business A Family Affair-February 16, 1958
ERNEST BOCH Vice President BOCH RAMBLER CO. Boch Rambler of Norwood, on Route 1 four miles south of Route 128, will have a full line of Rambler cars on display … Continue reading Boch Business A Family Affair-February 16, 1958
Plimpton Press Provides Jobs for 900- Annual Payroll $3.5 Million-This Day in Norwood History-February 3, 1955
Plimpton Press, the famous printing house which occupies the sprawling industrial buildings between Lenox Street and the railroad, provides jobs for some 800 to 900 people in highly skilled work … Continue reading Plimpton Press Provides Jobs for 900- Annual Payroll $3.5 Million-This Day in Norwood History-February 3, 1955
This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-February 12, 1953
These news items were the talk of the town on February 12, 1953 The Griffin Twins Twins, a girl and boy, born to Mrs. Catherine Griffin and John (Bunny) Griffin … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-February 12, 1953
Cedarcrest Housing Development-February 19, 1950
Joseph Stiveletta, president of Tamworth Construction, announces the starting of the new section in their Cedarcrest Development in Norwood. Plans have been completed for the erection of 70 homes in … Continue reading Cedarcrest Housing Development-February 19, 1950
Miss Roll Land Contest, 1949-This Day In Norwood History-February 6, 1949
Randolph Skater, 21, Wins 'Miss Roll-Land’ Honors ROLL-LAND FINALISTS—The girls who competed in the finals on Friday night at Roll-Land where Miss Marylou Gaffney, 21, of Randolph, was chosen at … Continue reading Miss Roll Land Contest, 1949-This Day In Norwood History-February 6, 1949
Last Tribute Paid To Dr. Frederick Albert Cleveland-This Day in Norwood History-February 1, 1947
One of Norwood's most distinguished citizens, Dr. Frederick Albert Cleveland, P.H.B., P.H.D., passed away at 2:10 o'clock Saturday morning at the Norwood Hospital. He was in his 81st year. Friends … Continue reading Last Tribute Paid To Dr. Frederick Albert Cleveland-This Day in Norwood History-February 1, 1947
Lewis’ Restaurant Ultimate In Norwood Dining History-This Day in Norwood History-February 9, 1940
On February 20th the ultimate in Norwood’s dining history will be reached. It is the date of the opening: of the new Lewis restaurant and grill nearing completion at the … Continue reading Lewis’ Restaurant Ultimate In Norwood Dining History-This Day in Norwood History-February 9, 1940
Tales of Tyot-Colonial School Masters of Tiot-This Day in Norwood History-February 12, 1935
The Trail of Norwood’s School System from 1738 to the Revolution By WIN EVERETT Eight years after the original Proprietors of Dedham pushed their canoes ashore on the bank of … Continue reading Tales of Tyot-Colonial School Masters of Tiot-This Day in Norwood History-February 12, 1935
“Female Fagin” Found Guilty In Dedham-This Day in Norwood History-February 10, 1935
Charge Woman Induced Girl to Steal Keys From Teachers So She Could Rob Homes MRS. JULIA PORTELLA WITH HER ATTORNEY, BENJAMIN J. SYKES DEDHAM, Feb 10 In a courtroom packed … Continue reading “Female Fagin” Found Guilty In Dedham-This Day in Norwood History-February 10, 1935