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This Day in Norwood History-December 14, 1944-Lt. Colonel George T. Lee Is Back Flying After Surgery

Lieut. Colonel George T. Lee of Rock street is reported well and back flying with his group in Italy according to word his mother has received. Col. Lee was hospitalized in Italy for three weeks following an appendectomy.

The Norwood ace but recently was advanced from Major to the rank of Lieut. Colonel. He has set records for the number of missions flown as a fighter pilot, and wears not only the American DFC. but also the British DFC, awarded for his part in the British Army advance in the Libyan desert campaign.

This Day In Norwood History-March 29, 1964-Norwood Looks Forward

This Day In Norwood History-March 29, 1964-Norwood Looks Forward

Norwood, until 1872 a part of Dedham, today appears a town that was built-and divided-by a railroad. But unlike many New England towns that boomed early in the Industrial Revolution…

This Day in Norwood History-March 28, 1947-New General Manager Ed Monahan Knows Problems of Home Owner, Businessman, Industrialist

This Day in Norwood History-March 28, 1947-New General Manager Ed Monahan Knows Problems of Home Owner, Businessman, Industrialist

“Ed” Monahan Wades Into New Job With Both Feet On Ground By WIN EVERETT Norwood—meet your sixth full-time General Manager, Edward C. Monahan, who took his official seat in the…

This Day in Norwood History-March 28, 1947-7 Norwood Candidates Start Climb To Pro Baseball Careers

This Day in Norwood History-March 28, 1947-7 Norwood Candidates Start Climb To Pro Baseball Careers

All War Veterans And Ex-Murraymen Ray Martin with the Boston Braves in 1947 (Photo: Digital Commonwealth, Colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) By JOHN J. COOK Norwood will be well…

This Day in Norwood History-March 28, 1902-First Public Exhibition Game of Basketball Played in Norwood

This Day in Norwood History-March 28, 1902-First Public Exhibition Game of Basketball Played in Norwood

The Norwood High School girls basketball team, circa 1900. The first public exhibition of basketball given in Norwood was witnessed by a delighted audience in Village hall last Tuesday evening.…

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