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  2. Boys Town (organization) - Wikipedia

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    Boys Town, Nebraska. Boys Town was founded on December 12, 1917, [1] as an orphanage for boys. Originally known as "The City of Little Men", the organization was begun by Edward J. Flanagan, a Roman Catholic priest, while he worked in the Diocese of Omaha.

  3. Boys Town spent almost as much on fundraising as on youth ...

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    With assets of $1.76 billion, storied Boys Town spent almost as much on fundraising last year as it did on its youth programming in Nebraska and Iowa

  4. Boys Town, Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    The village of Boys Town was established on December 12, 1917 as the headquarters of Father Flanagan's Boys' Home (), founded by Father Edward J. Flanagan. [6]The village houses the national headquarters of Boys Town, homes for the youth served and the families that care for them, a church, a museum (The Hall of History), a school, a post office, a fire station, visitor’s center, cafe and ...

  5. BoysTown (Beaudesert) - Wikipedia

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    BoysTown, however, was best known at the time for operating charity gambling, in the form of selling lottery tickets where the winning prize was a house. [1] BoysTown also founded the Kids Helpline in 1991.

  6. Two well-compensated Boys Town investment executives also ...

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    Boys Town Mayor Jafar Liebers gives a tour of the new Boys Town Education Center, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. ... Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain reopens after renovation work in time for the Jubilee Ho

  7. Reports of sex abuse at iconic Boys Town youth home in Omaha ...

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    And states entrust Boys Town with their wards and delinquents: Iowa’s Department of Health and Human Services, which contracts with Boys Town for foster care, spent more than $1.3 million last ...

  8. The Georgetown Boys - Wikipedia

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    The Georgetown Boys, or Canada's Noble Experiment, was the first humanitarian act on an international scale by the country. This effort was spearheaded by the Armenian Relief Association of Canada. [1] At this time Canada started to take in orphaned children from the Middle East. The first 50 came in 1923. [2] The following year another 40 boys ...

  9. Bobs Watson - Wikipedia

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    Bobs Watson (upper left) featured on a theatrical release poster for Men of Boys Town (1941) Robert Ball Watson [1] was a member of the Watson Family, famous in the early days of Hollywood as being a houseful of child actors. He was brother to Coy Watson Jr., Harry, Billy, Delmar, Garry, Vivian, Gloria, and Louise, all of whom acted in motion ...