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This Day in Norwood History-January 27, 1948-Azaleas Developed By Ernest Borowski Given Gold Medal

Ernest Borowski Presented Gold Medal By Horticultural Society

AWARDED GOLD MEDAL — Ernest Borowski of 714 Neponset street, Norwood wholesale florist has been presented a gold medal by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society for his newest creation in the propagation of azaleas. He is shown holding one of his prize plants. (McLean Photo)

For his skill in the propagation of azaleas and his creation of a new ace of the flowers which will blossom in the fall and winter as well as the spring months. Ernest Borowski, 63, of 714 Ncponset street, well known Norwood florist, has been awarded a gold medal by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, the highest award of its kind in the country.

This Day in Norwood History-May 31, 1911-Graves Decorated By George K. Bird G.A.R. Post 169

This Day in Norwood History-May 31, 1911-Graves Decorated By George K. Bird G.A.R. Post 169

With beautiful and impressive exercises the comrades of George K. Bird post 169, William Foreman commander, assisted by the J. of V., the boys’ brigade, and the W. R. C.…

This Day In Norwood History-May 31, 1947-5 Boys Confess Setting $20,000 Fire at Neponset Valley Farm

This Day In Norwood History-May 31, 1947-5 Boys Confess Setting $20,000 Fire at Neponset Valley Farm

May 31, 1947-A fire which police said was set by five young boys, destroyed five cows, a large barn and adjoining milkshed of the Neponset Valley Farm at 4:30 p…

This Day in Norwood History-May 31, 1891-History of the First 25 Years of the Norwood Brass Band

This Day in Norwood History-May 31, 1891-History of the First 25 Years of the Norwood Brass Band

Norwood Brass Band in 1909 May 31, 1891-As it is twenty-five years since the Association now known as the Norwood Brass Band was formed, it may be interesting to the…

This Day in Norwood History-May 31, 1896-Mock Trial, The Hen Roosts Of Norwood

This Day in Norwood History-May 31, 1896-Mock Trial, The Hen Roosts Of Norwood

An Important Case Settled. Larceny of a Rooster the Bone of Contention. Hill Vs. Barrett. Justice never sleeps. It is not always however that justice is meted out in such…

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