Located at Neponset street and the State Highway, which will be the scene of the First Annual Norwood Messenger Skating Derby to be held on February 22nd. The rink, provided by the town Recreation Department, is the mecca these days of hockey and skating enthusiasts alike. (Surette Photo)
This Day in Norwood History-February 1, 1947-Norwood Salvage Co Buys Everything, Including Junk
“We buy anything, including junk,” is the slogan of the Norwood Salvage Co, 1199 Washington street, South Norwood. Owner Ben Oppenheim is in the market right now for all kinds…
This Day In Norwood History-February 1, 1927-NORWOOD TO HAVE ITS FIRST TITLE SWIM TOMORROW NIGHT
The first championship swimming event ever held in the pool of the Norwood Civic Association will take place tomorrow evening when competition is held for the women’s New England A.…
This Day in Norwood History-February 1, 1947-Last Tribute Paid To Dr. Frederick Albert Cleveland
One of Norwood’s most distinguished citizens, Dr. Frederick Albert Cleveland, P.H.B., Ph.D., passed away at 2:10 o’clock Saturday morning at the Norwood Hospital. He was in his 81st year. Friends…
This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1957-George F. Willett’s Proposal For Forbes Mansion Property
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…