Norwood School Joins Hospital To Train Girls-This Day In Norwood History-January 7, 1961

Plan Will Provide Practical Nurses 1961 Henry O. Peabody Nursing Students NORWOOD, Jan. 7—The first class of the new School of Nursing at the Henry O. Peabody School for Girls … Continue reading Norwood School Joins Hospital To Train Girls-This Day In Norwood History-January 7, 1961

They Like Trains-This Day in Norwood History-January 5, 1961

Joseph Trudeau set up his Lionel electric train In his bicycle shop on Washington street South Norwood, and let the children of the neighborhood take turns running set. The group … Continue reading They Like Trains-This Day in Norwood History-January 5, 1961

Ofgant Jackson Adds Studebaker in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-November 24, 1960

Ofgant Jackson, famed throughout New England for its record sales and outstanding customer service, cordially invites the public to view the complete 1961 Studebaker line of passenger cars and trucks … Continue reading Ofgant Jackson Adds Studebaker in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-November 24, 1960

Cardinal Dedicates New School & Cafeteria at St. Catherine’s Church-This Day In Norwood History-January 31, 1960

St. Catherine's in Norwood, One of Largest in Diocese Richard Cardinal Cushing blessed the new school and cafeteria at St. Catherine’s Church, Norwood, yesterday and announced work would start in … Continue reading Cardinal Dedicates New School & Cafeteria at St. Catherine’s Church-This Day In Norwood History-January 31, 1960

George F. Willett’s Proposal For Forbes Mansion Property-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1957

George F. Willett Asks Chance To Be Heard Claiming that the interests of the community would best be served by establishing an engineering school at the Forbes Mansion as part … Continue reading George F. Willett’s Proposal For Forbes Mansion Property-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1957

Callahan PTA Cub Scout Pack 102 Holds Successful Christmas Party-This Day in Norwood History-January 2, 1957

CUB PACK 43 held Its Christmas meeting recently at the United Church. Instead of receiving presents, each cub presented his parents with a gift he has made at den meetings … Continue reading Callahan PTA Cub Scout Pack 102 Holds Successful Christmas Party-This Day in Norwood History-January 2, 1957

Airman Otello R Cola Has Early Christmas-This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1955

A 3c Otello R Cola, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otollo Cola, 75 Elliot street, Norwood has completed Air Force basic training at Sampson Air Force Base, Geneva, N Y … Continue reading Airman Otello R Cola Has Early Christmas-This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1955

“Planned Individuality” at Westover Estates-This Day in Norwood History-September 10, 1955

"For the discriminating home buyer who is seeking true contemporary architectural design in a tri-level or ranch home, there is nothing to compare with Westover Estates in Norwood." says Leo … Continue reading “Planned Individuality” at Westover Estates-This Day in Norwood History-September 10, 1955

Norwood Park-This Day In Norwood History-July 7, 1955

Martin Cerel was the man behind Norwood Park, a housing development built at the base of Morse Hill in South Norwood at Alandale Parkway. Dozens of ads were run throughout … Continue reading Norwood Park-This Day In Norwood History-July 7, 1955

New Norwood Community, Westover, to Open Saturday-This Day In Norwood History-June 12, 1955

Westover Estates, a planned suburban community, located in Norwood, will be ready for inspection on Saturday, June 18, it was announced yesterday. Two furnished model homes — a split-level and … Continue reading New Norwood Community, Westover, to Open Saturday-This Day In Norwood History-June 12, 1955