
PASS PAPERS — The Church Of The Nazarene on Chapel Street has acquired the title to a site for a new church on Walpole Street near the Norwood-Walpole line, Shov/n passing papers are, left to right Frank R Simoni, local building contractor, the Rev Albert D. Steifel, pastor of the church and Attorney William Robinson. Papers were passed at the Norwood Cooperative Bank (Eugene McLean Photo)
“Operation Property” is completed for the Norwood Church of the Nazarene, now located at 71 Chapel street.
The property, located on Route 1A in North Walpole near the Norwood line, was purchased August 21 when the Rev. Albert D Stiefel, on behalf of his flock, paid off the two-year option to Mr. Frank S mom, president of the Frank S.moni Building Corporation, former owners of the land and present developers of that surrounding area Attorney’ William J Robinson of Walpole represented the church in the transaction. The property cost S9.000,
Plans are currently’ underway for the congregation to
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