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Miss Betty Eicke, 95, Former Norwood Hospital Superintendent and Nursing Leader-September 11, 1968

Memorial services are set for Betty Eicke, 95, former superintendent and director of nurses at Norwood Hospital who dedicated decades to nursing and hospital administration.
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Star Market: The Warehouse Miracle Prices Built-This Day in Norwood History-September 11, 1968

Star Market: The Warehouse Miracle Prices Built This Day in Norwood History-September 11, 1968
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Merchants Oppose Proposed Walpole Street Shopping Center-September 11, 1963

Uptown Merchants Association representatives urge the Board of Appeals to deny a special permit for a new Walpole Street shopping center, citing downtown vacancies and traffic hazards.
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Highest Rating Again For Local National Guard Unit-September 6, 1962

Highest Rating Again For Local National Guard Unit-This Day In Norwood History-September 6, 1962 RIFLE INSPECTION—Camp Drum, N.Y.—Inspection by Capt. Joseph F. Murphy, Norwood, commander of “E” Company, 101st Infantry, is made of weapons while on maneuvers. The riflemen practiced live firing in attack and defense techniques during their six days of bivouac. Shown from…
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Kindergarten Opens-September 11, 1961

NORWOOD KINDERGARTENS opened on Monday with both morning and afternoon sessions being held to accommodate the large registration of the tiny tots. Shown above is the Kindergarten Class of Mrs. Marion Monbouquette at the Balch School. Eugene McLean Photo) Discover more from Norwood Historical Society Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.…
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Steeple of St. Catherine’s Toppled By Hurricane Edna-This Day in Norwood History- September 11, 1954

Steeple of St. Catherine’s Toppled By Hurricane Edna This Day in Norwood History- September 11, 1954
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In The Service Now-This Day In Norwood History-September 11, 1942

From somewhere in England, Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Scanlon of Washington Street have had a letter from their son, Pvt. George F. Scanlon. It follows a cablegram received by them last Saturday. George writes: “Dear Mom and Dad: “Gee, it was swell to receive a letter from you today. It was just four weeks…
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South Norwood Improvement Association Prepares For Second Year of Activity-This Day In Norwood History-September 11, 1938

South Norwood Improvement Association Prepares For Second Year of Activity-This Day In Norwood History-September 11, 1938
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Norwood Neighbors: Life in 1899-This Day In Norwood History-September 1899

🏡 Norwood Neighbors: Life in 1899 In the final year of the 19th century, Norwood, Massachusetts stood at the threshold of modernity. The town’s streets echoed with the clatter of horse-drawn wagons, the hum of industrial ambition, and the quiet rhythms of everyday life. While the world beyond was bracing for the 20th century’s upheavals,…
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