Alfred Bliven – 19th Norwich Rotary President
Alfred Bliven served as the 19th President of the Norwich Rotary Club, serving from 1938-39. He was born in February 21st, 1889 in Norwich, the son of Samuel and Emma Bliven. … Read more
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Bert Gager, Norwich Rotarian
Charles Adelbert Gager was born in Bozrah on the nation’s centennial, July 4th, 1876. Bert Gager was an undertaker and operated Gager’s Funeral Home, located at 136 Sachem Street in … Read more
(Norwich) Rotarians Lose to New Londoners
The following is the Norwich Bulletin account of the rotary baseball game between the Norwich and New London Rotary Clubs, held on Thursday, June 10, 1920. Norwich Rotarians proved themselves to … Read more
Congressman Freeman Speaker at Norwich Rotary Outing at Ludlow
The following is an account of the Norwich Rotary Club’s “Rotary Farm Day”, held at Ludlow Farm on July 26th, 1922. This account appeared in the following day’s edition of … Read more
James Moore – 1972 Norwich Native Son
The 1972 Norwich Native Son Dr. James Moore was a World War II veteran. He’s a member of the Murray State Athletics Hall of Fame, and led the Racers to their first … Read more
Walter Brown – 1976 Norwich Native Son
1976 Norwich Native Son Walter Brown graduated with a degree in Business from Syracuse University which he attended on a full baseball scholarship. He served as a Lieutenant in the US Navy … Read more
Lewis Randall – 1984 Norwich Native Son
1984 Norwich Native Son Lewis Randall was educated in the Norwich School system graduating from Norwich Free Academy in 1955. Lew excelled at an early age as a scholar and athlete as well … Read more