NORWOOD CENTER as viewed through the aerial lens of Larry McDavitt of the Marguerite Studio. The plane, piloted by Ralph Hynes of Wiggins Airways, was over the Junior High School area when picture was taken looking north down the Washington Street shopping center. Notice how the main street bears to the left beyond Howard Street.

THIS DAY IN NORWOOD HISTORY

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The Norwood Athletic Club Lost Only Four Games in Nine Years-This Day In Norwood History-November 18, 1939

georgenhsNov 17, 20236 min read

Norwoodites still remember the 1907 Thanksgiving Day Conspiracy, engineered by Harry Corbett, organizer and president of the old Norwood Athletic Club, now a member of the Norwood police force. There are many who saw Phil Schlossberg, later famous for his…

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Everybody Can’t Be a Good Cheer Leader —Yellpers Have to be Born (They Say)-This Day in Norwood History-October 8, 1940

georgenhsOct 8, 20235 min read

Here is the group that keeps the students active at the football games: left to right they are; Robert Pike, Helen Zuke, Margaret Davol, Capt. Kay Meissner, Dot Pendergast, Louise Gustafson, Shane Boulis Everybody can’t be a cheerleader. It seems…

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Northrop Opens Plant in Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-October 8, 1976

georgenhsOct 8, 20232 min read

While Gov. Dukakis listens, Thomas 0. Paine, president and chief operations of new Norwood plant of firm’s Precision Products Department. At right, officer of Northrop Corp., speaks (left) to audience at yesterday’s dedication officials unveil plaque at entrance to building.…

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Msgr. Minihan Greeted By Over 3000 On Return Home-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1948

georgenhsOct 8, 20233 min read

St. Catherine’s Pastor Is Given New Automobile By Parishioners PASTOR WELCOMED HOME — This photo, taken from a window of St. Catherine’s Rectory, shows only a part of the crowd estimated by police at about 3000 who turned out Saturday…

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