For all types of quality plumbing and heating work and oil burner installation, the Paul C. Hooper Co , 226 Railroad Avenue, Norwood, can guarantee the best work, materials, and reasonable prices. In the picture above, the photographer shows Mr. Hooper’s truck drawn up in front of his completely-equipped shop on Railroad Avenue. (Photo by Warren Eriksen)

With 25 years of varied experience in the plumbing, heating — and more recently — the oil burner installation business. Paul C. Hooper, with shop and office at 220 Railroad Avenue, Norwood, can offer his customers highly skilled work, the best materials, and reasonable prices.

Mr. Hooper set up his present location on Railroad Avenue following his discharge from the Navy. He’ll be glad to make estimates on any job. and he may be reached by telephoning either NORwned 1684 or WALpoIe 8378.

For that next plumbing heating or oil burner installation job, call Mr. Hooper and feel assured that you’re getting the best.

THIS DAY IN NORWOOD HISTORY

Six white roses and photographs of victims are displayed at The Skating Club of Boston, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Norwood, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Norwood Mourns Skating Club Members-This Day in Norwood History–January 29, 2025

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Norwood Mourns Skating Club Members Lost in Washington, D.C. Mid‑Air Collision January 29 now carries a solemn weight in Norwood’s civic memory. On this day in 2025, a mid‑air collision … Continue reading Norwood Mourns Skating Club Members-This Day in…

Coakley Middle School Demolition – June 30, 2025

Coakley Middle School Demolition – June 30, 2025

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Want to help preserve Norwood’s history? Send your photos of the Coakley Middle School to us at info@norwoodhistoricalsociety.org

Easter Sunday Drive Through Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-April 20, 2025

Easter Sunday Drive Through Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-April 20, 2025

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It was a beautiful Easter morning and perfect for a short drive through Norwood. Norwood Hospital, the new Coakley Middle School, and Hawes Pool are all under construction.

Figure skater who lost both parents in DC plane crash brings world championships crowd to its feet-This Day In Norwood History-March 30, 2025

Figure skater who lost both parents in DC plane crash brings world championships crowd to its feet-This Day In Norwood History-March 30, 2025

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Maxim Naumov came to a stop in the middle of the ice, looked up at the sky and patted his heart. Then he mouthed a few words, in Russian, to … Continue reading Figure skater who lost both parents in…