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Norwood
2
Billerica, Mass.
14
Charles Richard Zabronsky
Norwood
I
Rev. Raymond Kask
Walpole
1
Norwood, Mass.
Norwood
I
Rev. Edmund A. Miller
Norwood
Norwood
Rev. Dolor G. Greichereau
Van Buren, Maine
1
Van Buren, Maine
Canton
1
Rev. Richard F. Walsh
Norwood
1
Norwood, Mass.
Norwood
Rev. Arthur L. Reardon 1
Watertown
1
Arlington, Mass.
Norwood
1 Rev. Lionel A. Whiston
Wrentham
I Wrentham, Mass.
Norwood
1
Ross H. Currier, J.P.
Dedham
1 Boston, Mass.
REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
17
Robert William Hamlin
Delores Ann Locke
27
Dr. Charles Leo Lynch, Jr. Jeannine Madeilaine Chasse
27 27
Cornelius Joseph Kelliher, Jr. Julia Ernestine O'Brien Francis Joseph Duffey, Jr. Marie Margaret Mann Alfred William Ellis 27
Ruth Frances Kirkton
Rev. Wesley A. Mallery Squantum, Quincy Rev. Emery L. Wallace 1 West Springfield, Mass. 1 1 Rev. J. F. Minihan 1 Norwood, Mass. 1
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23 Thomas Anthony Gugliotta Laura May Page 29 29 30 Robert Leland Leighton Esther Margaret Ann Dundulis Nat Malcolm Pulling Patricia Ann Macleod James Elmer Dean Mildred Frances White
Lisa Minerva Rosengreen
Norwood, Mass. 1
100
TOWN OF NORWOOD
DEATHS REPORTED IN THE TOWN OF NORWOOD-1952
Date
Name of Deceased
Yrs. Mos. Days
January
-
Harold Carelius Andersen
75
4 21
5
Robina Alexandria Morison
86
4 17
6
Elias Ross
69
7
John O'Connor
91
7
Teresa Reardon
76
10
29
9
Anne E. (Moran) McDonnell
41
10
- Greene
3 Hrs.
23 Min.
10
Jaraslaw Zukowski
58
12
John W. Macleod
68
17
Philip Francis Schribner
64
5 16
17
Mary Mullen
91
17
Harry Lorne Stewart
61
8 25
19
Dennis Dorgwonis
75
2 19
20
Mary Francis Hood
69
24
Ellen (Corcoran) Feeney
68
24
Mary (Fitzgerald) Hennessey
82
2 17
26
Winthrop Howland Wade
91
11 6
27
Harry L. Smith
75
30
Fannie White
77
February
1
Mary E. Newman
63
2
John Mckenzie Mutch
73
7 5
2
John Oscar Granlund
63
3
Addie (Hewins) Cheney
93
2 6
5
Hilda Elizabeth (Anderson) Cramer
56
2
6
6
Martha Elvira Lunsman
57
0
28
8
John Merrick Gray
67
11 23
9
Edward F. Ray
77
8 17
9
Stephen Banis
57
9
Frank S. Kairis
76
10
Margaret Morris Macleod
76
7 26
11
Domicella (Razulevicius) Venskus
59
9 17
II
Mary E. Galligan
78
0
8
II
Bartley E. Foley
65
12
William George Schneider
58
13
Hamlin Richardson
91
I 19
13
Vivian Maria Kallgren
51
11
3
15
Mary Frances (Sexton) Fisher
77
26
Julia Olive Hagberg
62
11
2
27
Peter J. Gallant
64
27
Ann T. Hefferan
65
6 18
29
Dominic Jiordano
58
March
1
Stillborn
5
Joseph Aleksunas
61
101
REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
DEATHS-Continued
Date
Name of Deceased
Yrs. Mos. Days
March
6
Edith Isabelle Lyons
71
7
John Rutherford Clark
56
3
7
8
Stillborn
53
9
Mary Flaherty
73
10
Frank Baldassari
68
10
Mary Roberta McLean
28
9
18
10
Mary Margaret Briggs
55
7
24
10
Ole Auton Melbye
62
5
4
11
Honoro (Houlihan) Martin
83
11
Annie Vesey
80
11
Isaac Atwood Tute
80
2
8
12
Mabel (Silvester) Mann
89
9
11
13
John Hjalmar Walton
65
11
25
14
Beatrice Teresa Morgan
48
5
11
17
James Hopkins
79
1
17
Charles Blazonis
58
8
17
18
Victoria L. Pfeiffer (Boinay)
87
2
7
18
Hedvig Marie (Hultman) Low
79
9
3
20
Arthur Ernest Wright
81
0
19
20
Stephen Foley
80
21
Daisy M. Hill
66
22
Mary A. Gaffney
93
7
11
22
Eva Tybruski
67
23
Esther Cohen
87
23
Gerald S. Hogan
1
8 2
24
Harry Rennie
38
27
Jessie (Parsons) Fisk
83
1 24
27
Michael C. Barylak
58
29
Mabel Mike
31
9
12
April
3
Knute Werner Carlson
54
8 20
4
Peter John Mazgalis
62
4
Louis Barbour
95
4
Rose M. Gallagher
52
5
Julia M. (Higgins) King
85
6
John H. Mattson
77
2
21
6
Barry Young
12
6
Frederic John Rea
82
8 11
7
Stillborn
8
Gabed (Torosian) Dartosian
62
9
John Charles Mulkern
68
9
Mary Agnes McCarthy
78
10
Salvatore Marinelli
65
10
William Smoltees
75
9
Grace Helen (Merrill) Sandblom
102
TOWN OF NORWOOD
DEATHS-Continued
Date
Name of Deceased
Yrs. Mos. Days
April
15
Lcon Pieczonka
59
18
Frank E. Allen
59
18
Harry Cardon
56
18
John G. Silva
76
19
Peter Lanzoni
1
2
2
22
Michael Russo
79
4
24
Norah (Dalton) Pendergast
74
25
Dorothy F. Clark
45
7
1
30
Josephine Hills
89
10
14
May
1
James Joseph O'Leary
80
3
Evangeline D. Helyca
73
6
9
4
Otis S. Dubey
62
2 26
5
Roger V. Flaherty
62
9
Edward T. Fleming
78
9
Karen Marie Sogard
83
2 21
11
Susan Marie Hanson
1
11
Helen Rosamond (Wysocki) Wood
41
13
Edmund Peter Hazz
49
6 27
16
George C. Willard
73
18
James E. Conroy
66
18
Mary Ferrante
3 hours
19
Stillborn
79
1 23
24
Ida Marie Ekholm
69
11 7
31
Anna (Jescelvich) Stellman
64
June
1
Ann Frances (Brown) Shea
86
I
Stillborn
2
Louis Arthur Imbaro
42
11 19
2
Cora H. (Cram) McKenna
73
4
Clementine Colucciello
86
6
Carrie E. Minott
92
3
21
8
Melvin E. Butler
78
9
10
Thomas Connolly
82
11
Benjamin F. Crosby, Jr.
81
14
Daniel E. Callahan, Sr.
82
15
Ellen Angustus Gioia
45
5 24
17
Sven Berglund
62
17
Effic B. (Daggett) Shackley Wilson
9 Hrs.,
36 Min.
19
John C. Donnelly
69
7
20
Margaret Bain
71
22
Geoffrey Wilfred Hamlin
54
81
18
Jess Black
79
23
Fred Edwin Gilmore
103
REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
DEATHS-Continued
Date
Name of Deceased
Yrs. Mos. Days
June
John H. McCandless
63
22 23
Frank J. Hoffman
68
23
Francis John O'Leary
54
2 14
23
Nora Elizabeth (Thornton) Millin
41
1 27
24
Vincent Frank Wieliczka
65
26 26
Antonia (Carchedi) Stillitano
71
28
Eveline T. (Tilden) Robinson
85
1 9
28
Fanny E. (Rostedt) Saari
59
July 2 3
Adolph Peter Wytones
63
Herbert Hartwell Rice
80
8 22
3
Marian (Killian) Thompson
45
6
6
7
Charles Wisniewski
58
8
7
Michael James Curley
75
James McCready, Sr.
80
Walter S. Bagley
75
3 10
Mary Frances Pinkham
69
James William Dwyer, Jr.
56
Kiely
22 Hrs.,
40 Min.
Marlin A. Aasgard
48
Anna (Kodis) Karshis
80
Chester J. Overton
70
2 9
Alive (O'Brien) Welsh
76
0 11
Edith L. MacPherson
79
9 26
Michael Giodomenico
63
Hanlon
2 Hrs.,
30 Min.
Vaughan
8 Hrs.,
10 Min.
Emma Fuller Rogers
82
9
4
31
Stillborn
August
1
Leslie Fillmore
57
5 18
4
Stanley Karnela
70
4
Mathilde Louise Harrington
89
3
5
10 Il 11 15
Anna Benson
62
15
Constance Trusevitch
23
18
Addie (Mason) Nick
100
3
15
18
Petruna Mary (Kuklauskaite) Mickunas
71
10
17
18
Hjalmar Franz Heikkila
67
6
9
18
Katherine Hurley
72
11 27
16 17 19 20 22 22 22 23 26 29
Lewis
3
Stillborn
Antonina (Growbaick) Uzdovinis
67
James Patrick Kerins
54
Russell Elwood Mckenzie
7 8 8 9 15 15 16
Lena Christina (Brennan) Howe
78
104
TOWN OF NORWOOD
DEATHS-Continued
Date
Name of Deceased
Yrs. Mos. Days
August
19
William J. Coughlin, Sr.
63
19
Elin Bowman Frederickson
75
6 10
20
Charles Kalis
63
23
Augusta .A. Storm
73
20
24
George H. Shackley, Sr.
83
29
Caroline Magnason
2
30
Victor Makie
65
11
September
2
Victor F. Miloszewski
65
2
James J. Dolaher
75
2
Joseph LaCivita
70
3
Stillborn
3
Stillborn
4
McDermott
1
9
Leon Davis
68
1 25
11
Wilhelmina (Stadtler) Eckhardt
83
6 22
11
James J. Dekas
55
6
4
13
Elizabeth M. (McElroy) Vogel
75
22
14
Jeremiah Carmody
87
17
Samuel Alfred Fryett
55
20
Thomas Cullen
77
21
James E. Smith
82
9
22
Concetta (Gantpanlli) Diamico
74
23
Roger S. Davenport
88
10
21
25
Sadie (O'Brien) Allsopp
74
26
Agnes (Prior) Gallagher
71
11
27
John Thomas Kelley
46
1 21
29
Charlotte Francis (McMahan) Hinton
44
11 21
30
Stillborn
30
Hattie S. Parker
84
11
14
October
1
Ralph H. Abbott
39
6
17
2
Alexander Lawson Dickson
84
11 23
2
James J. Mandeville
75
2
Selma A. (Kalnin) Sieberg
37
2
Alice Sarah (Dean) Philpot
80
7 17
3
Annie O'Donnell
75
4
Frank J. O'Brien
67
7
Delia (Costello) O'Donnell
64
7
Sara Mary Miller
63
7 25
9
Mary J. Galway
92
10
Minnie (Fletcher) Davidson
77
1 16
11
Alexander Brownell Wilbor
75
5
3
13
James A. Murphy
52
13
Edward J. Feeney
52
2 15
105
REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
DEATHS-Continued
Date
Name of Deceased
Yrs.
Mos. Days
October
14
Stillborn
14
Ruth Isabelle Foster
50
4 21
14
Margaret (Ure) McLeod
45
3
7
17
James Henry Butler
89
17
Peter C. Locarno
62
2 17
19
Mary (Kane) Jones
75
19
Mary J. Hanley
74
20
Frederick E. Smith
76
5 23
20
Leonarda (Cariani) Pritoni
59
9
17
21
Susie (Famigleitti) Boccuzzo
43
21
Dominic Mitchell
49
8 20
22
Eliza M. (Anderson) Fisher
82
23
Patrick Tobin
77
7
9
24
Harry Hundiak
71
7
20
$7
Paul William Schutzenberger White
1 Hr.,
40 Min.
27
Freda Margaret (Smith) Fulton
60
3
10
27
Annie (Sutherland) Morrison
79
10
28
- Brigham
59
2
13
November
1
Mary Alice Baker
90
1
Henry B. Hartig
78
1
Annie C. Roche
83
11
9
2
Andrew Uzdavinis Davis
76
4
George Howard Cleaves
66
4
Daniel Payne
57
11 19
5 5
McIssac
1
6
Olive Haynes Beck
53
10
26
8
Stillborn
84
10
Joseph Franciosi
40
10
Walter H. Hartig
51
12
Stillborn
76
12
Stillborn
36
13
Teresa M. Jones
69
14
Thomas E. Lally
76
14
Helen Mary Walsh
66
14
Helen Patricia Roslauskas
88
3
13
16
Henry P. Ives
17
Charles T. Jessoe
66
18
Paul G. Browne, Jr.
2
18
1
29
Lucille Perrett Prince
63
2 20
27
Daniel T. Lydon
63
9
James Meehan
12
Julia O'Connor
12
Margaret B. (Huse) Feeney
30 6 2
106
TOWN OF NORWOOD
DEATHS-Continued
Date
Name of Deceased
Yrs. Mos. Days
November
18
Moses (Murad) Laffey
83
8 18
19
John Grinkevich
66
20
Elizabeth V. Spellman
67
21
Agnes (Stuart) Balfour
74
23
Martha V. (Nugent) Frazier
75
24
Catherine Canders
34
28
24
Stillborn
25
Whittemore
4
26
Matthew B. Furlong
5
28
Bertha Catherine Bayer
68
29
Cornelius J. Cleary
64
December
2
Edward A. Pratt
89
4
Charles Goospeed Crocker
76
5 2
5
Mary J. Lavangie DeCoust
75
6
John Hollman
79
6 28
7
Stephen J. DuBois
9
8
Stillborn
9
Cecelia Staszevicz King
43
10
Dr. Joseph J. Hagerty
78
11
Ferdinand Charron
51
14
Stillborn
78
1 16
15
Anne C. (Curran) Foley
64
17
- Gold
1
21
Anna E. Taylor
74
6
1
22
Frederick J. Thorn
81
22
Frank Bevivino
59
5 15
23
Josephine Anna (Hogan) Marshall
45
0 17
24
Abraham Goldman
72
24
John U. Happy
71
25
David B. Neilson
70
26
Anna D. Peters
46
11 28
27
John Gard Hickey, Jr.
14
27
- Lamont
30 Minutes
28
Patrick J. Keady
74
28
Mary (Elias) Albert
70
29
Habib Mike
72
6
12
30
John F. Gannett
59
0 28
Total Number of Deaths
298
Of which Deaths:
133 were residents of Norwood whose death occured in Norwood. 132 were non-residents of Norwood who died in Norwood.
33 were residents of Norwood who died in other towns.
15
George Henry Pascoe
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
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REPORT OF SELECTMEN
REPORT OF THE SELECTMEN FOR THE YEAR 1952
The Selectmen submit the following report on the activities of their depart- ment for the year 1952.
The Board organized on January 22nd with the election of Sture Nelson as Chairman and Walter A. Blasenak as Clerk.
Appointments were made during the year as follows:
January 7- Walter A. Blasenak reappointed Town Clerk and Accountant for a period of three years ending January 15, 1955.
January 22-Walter A. Blasenak, Soldiers Relief Agent and Soldiers' Burial Agent for the year 1952.
Eva M. Greene, Assistant Town Treasurer.
March 11 - John C. Metters, Member of the Board of Appeal for the unexpired term of William A. Balfour.
Thomas U. Mahoney, Inspector of Animals.
April 8 - William J. Dalton, Board of Assessors. John P. Crowley, Board of Registrars of Voters. Clement A. Riley, Member of the Airport Commission. Charles F. Holman, Member of the Airport Commission.
April 22 - John B. Kennedy, General Manager; Moth Superintendent.
April 30 - Constables
Warren Lovejoy William G. Barron
Frederick C. Kern
Thomas C. Lydon
Thomas J. Foley
Patrick J. Coyne
Franics T. Riley
James T. Quinn Valentine Balutis
Anthony F. Grinavic
Harry Smith Peter Wenton
Ernest Mike John Cullen
Henry J. Cronan, Building Inspector
Francis C. Foley, Town Counsel
George L. Lynch, Dog Officer
Frederick F. Brown, Sealer of Weights and Measures
Thomas A. Rorke, Soldiers' Relief Investigator
Earle D. Hardy, Inspector of Wires Louis D'Espinosa, Graves Custodian (Veterans)
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TOWN OF NORWOOD
Fence Viewers
George DeAlmeida Lewis JJ. Danovitch William O'Brien
Board of Public Welfare
Martin JJ. Foley Alonzo A. Swift Adam Meissner
Playground Advisory Committee
William G. Kendrick Lucille Riemer
Josephine A. Chandler John A. Abdallah Frances L. Blanchot James Cuff Rev. Christopher P. Griffin
Rev. William F. English
Mrs. Mildred Lane
Frederick F. Brown Rev. Oscar W. Olsen, Jr.
George Kozak
Thomas C. Lydon Joseph Wall
May 20 - Constables Thomas V. Walsh George E. Masce
July 15 - Frederick W. Kingman, Member of the Contributory Retirement Board
September 23 - Sture Nelson, Board of Assessors
October 21 - Clement A. Riley, clected Chairman of Board due to resignation of Sture Nelson.
There were also appointed clection officers for the Annual Town Mecting and for special town meetings, various special officers at large and at particular premises including all schools and special schools, various sworn weighers, measurers of bark and surveyors of lumber and patrolmen.
Various resignations were effected during the year and clections or appoint- ments made to fill vacancies so madc.
Miscellaneous Licenses and Permits
From time to time on application therefor and report thereon licenses and permits were granted for various activities as permitted by law as follows: namely, common victuallers and transfers of same; Sunday amusements; pool rooms; bowling
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REPORT OF SELECTMEN
alleys; junk dealers; public amusements; roller skating rink; lodging houses; intelli- gence officers; fruit and vegetable stands; sales of frozen desserts, fruit, ice cream, confectionery; exchange of second hand motor vehicles and parts; taxicabs; business and private garages; keeping, storing and sale of volatile inflammable fluid, fuel oil, and other petroleum products, after hearings, Class I. II and III licenses for purchase and sale of second hand motor parts and vehicles.
Licenses
Food Licenses
Norwood Arena, Inc., Arena Road, Route No. 1
Norwood Arena Club, Inc., Arena Road, Route No. 1
Firearms Licenses
Lawrence V. White, 51 Cedar Street
Sam's Auto and Appliance Co., 11 Cottage Street Sears Roebuck & Co., 607 Washington Street
Junk and Second Hand Licenses
Marie R. Mayhew and Albina Laraway, 1415 State Highway George H. Farnham, Jr., 851 Washington Street John Stanovitch, 63 Highview Street Clarence Young, 37 Sturtevant Avenue Benjamin Oppenheim, 79 Euston Road, Brighton Samuel Hershenson, 62 Heaton Avenue Morris Laarhoven, 15 Allen Road John E. Correia, 10 Concord Avenue Edward Phillips, 22 Dean Street Frank Rakey, 31 St. George Avenue Peter Stupak, 15 Cottage Street
Sunday Sales Licenses
Charles J. Marathas, 136 Dean Street (around the streets of Norwood) Steve Bonica, 528 Washington Street Catherine M. Curran, 2 Guild Street Waino Huttunen, 39 Chapel Street Shurfine Market, 448 Nahatan Street Victor J. Faretta, 260 Lenox Street Simco Sales Service, 1519 Blue Hill Avenue, Mattapan (around the streets of Norwood)
112
TOWN OF NORWOOD
Phyllis M. Scampini, 23 West Street Isaac Wiseman, 1181 Washington Street Ina Laakso, 38 Savin Avenue Gorizia M. Howard, 1182 Washington Street George F. Blanchard, 345 Prospect Street Hobart Kemp, 478 Walpole Street Isaac Abbott, 1249 Washington Street Charles P. Kelley, 213 Pleasant Street Sumner Bagley, 1380 Washington Street John F. Kelliher, 210 Pleasant Street Katherine Siemaszkiewicz, 1236 Washington Street Thomas J. Furlong, 101 Central Street Russell's Wagon Service, 128 Central Street (around the streets of Norwood) Albert A. Prager, 1023 Washington Street Rocco A. Puopolo, 810 Route No. 1 Rose Joseph, 84 Chapel Street Public Auctioneer's Licenses
John E. Correia, 10 Concord Avenne Warren L. Milliken, 45 Maple Street John A. Abdallah, 1027 Washington Street Thomas J. Foley, 724 Washington Street
Public Amusement Licenses
Norwood Arena, Inc., Arena Road, Route No. 1 Norwood Sports Center, 65 E. Cottage Street Southern Theatre, 1106 Washington Street Cloverleaf Co., Inc., 741 State Highway Roll-Land, Inc., 960 Route No. 1 Smith Management Co., 109 Central Street (Norwood Theatre) (Guild Theatre) Sunday Bowling Licenses Cloverleaf Co., Inc., 741 State Highway Norwood Sport Center, 65 E. Cottage Street Bowling Alleys and Pool Rooms
Cloverleaf Co., Inc., 741 State Highway Norwood Sports Center, 65 E. Cottage Street Marshall Kelley, 1121 Washington Street
113
REPORT OF SELECTMEN
Roll-Land Bowladrome, 942 State Highway
Employment Agency
Lillian R. Gillis, 30 Walpole Street
Pinball Machine Licenses
Laakso's Variety Store, 38 Savin Avenue Sports Tap, Inc., 1098-1100 Washington Street Roll-Land, Inc, 942 Route No. 1 Norwood Cafe, Inc., 175-179 Railroad Avenue Gorizia H. Howard, 1182 Washington Street Ella M. Zervas, 25 Providence Highway Trianon Cafe, Inc., 1053 Washington Street Old Colonial Cafe, Inc., 33 Savin Avenue Helen M. Weisul, 1112 Washington Street The Norwood Sport Center, 65 Cottage Street Cloverleaf Company, Inc., 741 State Highway The Wings Club, Inc., 469 Walpole Street American Lunch, Inc., 1212 Washington Street Dundulis Lunch, Inc., 1118 Washington Street Norwood Business Men's Club, 46 Day Street Waino Huttunen, 39 Chapel Street James Elias, 1115 Washington Street
Lodging House Licenses
Ernest B. Fisher, 12 Vernon Street Amy MacGlashing, 29 Cottage Street Clara L. Irving, 16 Rosemary Street Clifford C. Mackie, Sr., 24 Linden Street
Innholder
Cynthia Mackenzie, 220 Nahatan Street Taxi
Robert E. Grow, 359 Nahatan Street Michael J. Wallace, 738 Washington Street Clifford C. Mackie, Sr., 24 Linden Street Mary J. Riley, 35 Adams Street
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TOWN OF NORWOOD
Common Victualler
Cloverleaf Co., Inc., 741 State Highway Center Grille, 65 Cottage Street
Harold Pearl, 1201 Providence Highway William Appel, 170 Walpole Street Roll-Land, Inc., 960 Route No. 1 Regina Donut Shop, 650 Washington Street Timothy M. Connolly, 52 Day Street Lonis J. Guaragna, 510 Washington Street Town Square Diner, 164 Nahatan Street George F. White, 707 Neponset Street Ella M. Zervas, 25 Providence Highway
Vega Swedish Restaurant, Inc., Providence Highway Neponset Valley Farm, Providence Highway Arthur Johnson, Inc., 41 Providence Highway Gorizia M. Howard, 1182 Washington Street Tobe Deutschmann Corporation, 921 Providence Highway Jennie Purpura, 1064 Washington Street Dominic F. Storrante, 702 Washington Street
Industrial Luncheon Service, Short Street (Bird & Son, Inc.) Industrial Luncheon Service, Water Street (Bird & Son, Inc.) Norwood Civic Association, Willett Pond John Gnerre, 47 Savin Avenue 400 Luncheonette, 713 Washington Street James Elias, 1115 Washington Street Harry Richstein, 640 Washington Street Georgianna Baker, 650 Washington Street George H. Brennan, 596 Providence Highway
Katherine Siemaszkiewicz, 1236 Washington Street Lena R. Sheehan, 650 Washington Street
Edward J. Gordon, Brooks Pharmacy, 868 Washington Street
New England Auto Exchange, 1200 Providence Highway Waino Huttunen, 39 Chapel Street
Class I Automobile
Fred C. Browne Co., 390 State Highway Norwood Sales & Service, 1014 Washington Street
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REPORT OF SELECTMEN
Boch Sales & Service, Inc., 859 Providence Highway Walpole Street Garage, 451 Walpole Street Norwood Automobile Co., 64-68 Broadway Conway Pontiac Co., Inc., 997 Washington Street Knox-Smith, Inc., 519-525 Washington Street Norwood Buick Co., 30 Vernon Street R. E. Hight Chevrolet, Inc., 31 Providence Highway Sansone Motors, Inc., 100 Broadway Central Motors, Inc., 48-50 Central Street
Liquor Licenses
Retail Sales - All Alcoholic Beverages
Umberto Balboni, 856 Washington Street Nicholas Abdallah, 1041 Washington Street Cottage Wines and Liquors, Inc., 7 & 9 Cottage Street Guild Wines and Liquors, Inc., 736 Washington Street Oscar Knight, 1058 Washington Street
Retail Sales - Wines and Malt Beverages
Edward and Peter J. Farioli, 68 Walnut Avenue Morris Z. Prager, 1032 Washington Street South Norwood Market, Inc., 1068 Washington Street Bernard A. Chubet and John J. Chubet
Druggist - All Alcoholic Beverages
Clark's Pharmacy, 500 Washington Street
Comon Victualler - All Alcoholic Beverages
Lewis Restaurant and Grille, Inc., 11 Cottage Street East Norwood Manor, 776 State Highway Old Colonial Cafe, Inc., 33 Savin Avenue Norwood Cafe, Inc., 175-179 Railroad Avenue
Trianon Cafe, Inc., 1053 Washington Street
Sports Tap, Inc., 1098-1100 Washington Street Cafe Venice, Inc., 1084-1088 Washington Street Press Cafe, Inc., 898-904 Washington Street Helen M. Weisul, d/b/a The Samovar, 1112-1112A Washington Street American Lunch, Inc., 1212 Washington Street
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Guy Delsignor & Nicholas Verrochi, 1137 Washington Street Dundulis Lunch, 1118 Washington Street
Common Victualler - Wines and Malt Beverages
Whip O Will Cafe, 1011 Washington Street
Club - All Alcoholic Beverages
Norwood Lithuanian American Citizens' Association, Inc., 13 St. George Avenue Norwood Lodge B.P.O. Elks, 152 Winslow Avenue Town Square Athletic Ass'n., Inc., 198 Central Street Workmen's Benefit Fund of the U.S.A., 991/2 Wilson Street The Wings Club, Inc., 469 Walpole Street Norwood Business Men's Club, 46 Day Street
Common Victualler - Registered Pharmacist - All Alcoholic Beverages
Russell's Pharmacy, Inc., 125-127 Central Street
Innholder - All Alcoholic Beverages
Norwood Hotel, Inc., 32 Guild Street
Registered Pharmacist - All Alcoholic Beverages
Edward J. Gordon, Brooks Pharmacy, 868 Washington Street
Seasonal Club - All Alcoholic Beverage License
Norwood Arena Club, Inc., Route No. 1
Claims and Litigation
Claims against the Town brought to the attention of the Selectmen during the year by court action or otherwise, were, when it appeared to be desirable or necessary, referred to the Town Counsel for advice, report and appropriate action and where disposition was made, it was on approval given.
Miscellaneous
Conference with public works department representatives with reference to 40 hour week.
Annual town meeting warrant signed and election officers approved.
Recommendation of General Manager approved for mercury lamp installations at Union and Sumner Streets and Route No. 1.
Approval received from Department of Public Works with respect to amend- ment of traffic rules and orders providing additional streets for coasting:
Tremont Street
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Howard Street easterly to within 200 feet of Washington Street Eaton Road from Ellis Avenue across Cameron Road to Codman Road Richland Road from westerly end of Cranmore Road to 200 feet westerly of Belnap Road Windsor Road
Rock Street from Pleasant Street to Nahatan.
Conference with residents of Crestwood Circle on matter of plumbing and wire inspections.
Approved bonds of Town Treasurer and Collector of Taxes in amounts of $61,900.00 and $56,100.00.
Notice received from Department of Public Works of Chapter 90 tentative allotments. Construction - $9,000 State, $9,000 Town; Maintenance - $2,000 State, $2,000 Town, $2,000 County.
Voted that selectinen's meetings be opened with prayer.
Deed executed for conveyance of old town yard property off Washington Street, adjacent to Norwood Press.
Voted to amend traffic regulations to require parallel parking on Washington Street from Westwood line to East Walpole line.
Contracts executed for Chapter 90 work on Washington Street between the bridges.
Order of taking signed for easement for drainage and sewerage purposes from Washington Street southeasterly to Central Street.
Notice received of Norfolk County Hospital assessment in the amount of $30,517.27.
Voted to make provision in town meeting warrant for Workmen's Compensation insurance for town employees.
Voted that additional sergeant be appointed in the police department.
Voted to insert article in town meeting warrant for acceptance of section 17A of chapter 180 of the General Laws providing payroll deductions of union dues.
Conference with Dean Street residents with reference to surface water conditions.
Voted to request Finance Commission to include in water construction budget $13,500 for water main extension on Nichols Street.
Voted that no parking be permitted on the westerly side of Washington Street from Hawes Brook to Short Street.
Voted to approve suggestion of District 6 town meeting members with reference to angle parking on Washington Street near Dean and that suitable signs be erected to indicate area for parallel parking.
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Conference with Mr. George F. Willett who requested special town meeting with reference to Westover matters.
Conferences with police department representatives with reference to work schedule.
Approval voted of recommendation of Board of Public Welfare calling for appointment of social worker.
Warrant signed for April 28, 1952 special town meeting.
Warrant signed for Presidential Primary and election officers approved.
Received request for retirement of Police Chief Coyne under provisions of General Laws, chapter 32, section 85E (a).
Conference with Board of Health with reference to drainage in subdivisions and application of General Laws chapter 134, Acts of 1952.
List of water liens certified to Board of Assessors for 1952 tax bills.
Voted that traffic stop lights be operated on Sundays from 1:00 P. M. on.
Voted amendment of traffic rules and regulations prohibiting parking on both sides of Railroad Avenue for a distance of 40 feet on either side of railroad crossing.
Orders adopted for layont and construction of sewers in the following public ways:
Pleasant Street, from main sewer to Allen Road
Pleasant Place, from Dean Street to Pleasant Street
Pleasant Street, from Railroad Avenue 550 feet northerly
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