M-Sgt. E. Pendergast On Atomic Exercises-This Day In Norwood History-March 24, 1955

M/SGT. EDWARD PENDERGAST Now at the Atomic Energy Commission Proving Grounds at Camp Desert Rock, Nev., for the latest series of atomic tests is Marine M/Sgt. Edward B. Pendergast, son … Continue reading M-Sgt. E. Pendergast On Atomic Exercises-This Day In Norwood History-March 24, 1955

In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-February 25, 1955

Norwood Boys At Boot Camp Edmund Leonard Johnson, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund L. Johnson of 105 Rock Street, Norwood, and George Joseph Flynn, son of Mrs. Lea … Continue reading In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-February 25, 1955

Former Norwoodite MSgt. George S. Buckman Given USAF Recruiting Job Here-This Day in Norwood History-January 28, 1955

M/Sgt. George S. Buckman, Jr, has been appointed station commander of the United States Air Force Recruiting Station located in the Post Office, Norwood, according to Lt. Col. William A. … Continue reading Former Norwoodite MSgt. George S. Buckman Given USAF Recruiting Job Here-This Day in Norwood History-January 28, 1955

Norwood Sailors Aboard Carrier In Mediterranean-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1953

SIXTH MLEET (FHTNC)— The attack carrier USS Midway was engaged in '’Operation Rendezvous” in the Mediterranean Sea from March 17 to 25. Aboard the Midway are Edward C. Hayman, machinist's … Continue reading Norwood Sailors Aboard Carrier In Mediterranean-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1953

Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-March 26, 1953

Finish Training Al Parris Island Joseph T. Crowe and Vincent J. Lee Jr, both of Norwood, recently completed their recruit training at Parris Island, S.C., the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, … Continue reading Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-March 26, 1953

Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1953

THESE FOUR NORWOOD BOYS of the Class of '52, Norwood High School, have just completed 12 weeks of basic training at Sampson Air Force Base, New York, and are now … Continue reading Norwood In The Service-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1953

In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-November 21, 1950

RECRUIT TRAINEES Three Norwood men who enlisted in the Novy on October 30 and are now undergoing recruit training at Newport, Rhode Island Left to right they are; Ronald S … Continue reading In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-November 21, 1950

Ellis Gardens-This Day In Norwood History-June 30, 1950

This ad for Ellis Gardens ran on June 30th, 1950. OWN YOUR OWN HOME THE MOST SENSATIONAL OFFER IN THE SMALL HOME-BUILDING FIELD IN ELLIS GARDENS, NORWOOD 4 and 5 … Continue reading Ellis Gardens-This Day In Norwood History-June 30, 1950

Cedarcrest Housing Development-This Day In Norwood History-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-This Day In Norwood History-February 19, 1950

Norwood Veteran’s Housing Project Progressing-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1950

ON SCHEDULE—Work is progressing according to schedule on the Norwood Veterans Housing Project off Roosevelt avenue. Thirteen cellars have already been poured and excavations have been made for a score … Continue reading Norwood Veteran’s Housing Project Progressing-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1950