The delicious aroma that greets you as you enter Gertrude’s Pastry Shoppe, 641 Washington Street, Norwood, is indicative of the quality pastry products turned out by Adolph Jackie, owner, in his spic and span kitchen.
Featuring a full line of pastry products, Gertrude’s Pastry Shoppe specializes in fancy pastry — mouth-watering pastry that has made this shoppe one of the most popular in Norwood.
Every pastry product sold is made on the premises in the clean, sanitary kitchen, of the best quality ingredients. Some of the goodies are fresh bread, rolls, specially- baked cakes for all occasions, cookies, and scores of other items.
Mr. Jackie has owned Gertrude’s Pastry Shoppe for almost three years and in that time has made hundreds of friends and customers — people who appreciate quality pastry, courteous service, and reasonable prices.
THIS DAY IN NORWOOD HISTORY
Norwood Trial Lawyer John J. C. Herlihy Named Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers-September 29, 1973
Norwood trial lawyer John J. C. Herlihy is named a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, reflecting on a career of landmark precedents and courtroom dedication.
Norwood High Football Opens Bay State League Play with 29-13 Victory Over Milton-September 28, 1981
Defending Super Bowl champs Norwood High open their Bay State League football season with a hard-fought 29-13 victory over Milton behind strong ground performances.
Dean Street Elderly Housing Project Refiled Under Chapter 40B as Board Seeks Attorney General Zoning Ruling-August 23, 1977
Developer Richard Vazza refiles his $2 million Dean Street elderly housing complex under Massachusetts Chapter 40B anti-snob zoning laws. The Norwood Appeals Board seeks an emergency ruling from the state attorney general to clarify conflicting zoning use variance powers.
Norwood Scrapbook-August 3
A comprehensive daily compilation of historical news from Norwood, Massachusetts on August 3. Featuring stories of town planning, public safety efforts, regional transportation, local achievements, and community concert traditions.
Traffic Concerns Stall Zoning Board Hearing on Proposed Caldor Shopping Center on Route 1-July 30, 1980
A zoning board hearing for the proposed $3 million Caldor shopping center on Route 1 was continued to August 19 as developers Bronson & Hutensky worked to finalize safe traffic access through Park Place Industrial Park.
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