John J. Murphy, 185 Roosevelt Avenue, Norwood, director of personnel and industrial relations at Bird & Son, Inc., was unanimously elected a director of the Dedham Trust Company at the annual meeting of stockholders held at the company offices in Dedham on Monday, January 13.
Mr. Murphy was a member of the Walpole Advisory Board of the bank from January 1960 until the opening of the Norwood office in 1962, when he became chairman of the Norwood Advisory Board.
The Dedham Trust Company has enjoyed a rapid expansion and is regarded as one of the fastest-growing commercial banks in the East. The bank, started in 1958, has four locations: Dedham, Walpole, Norwood, and Plainville.
THIS DAY IN NORWOOD HISTORY
Coakley Middle School Demolition – June 30, 2025
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Easter Sunday Drive Through Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-April 20, 2025
It was a beautiful Easter morning and perfect for a short drive through Norwood. Norwood Hospital, the new Coakley Middle School, and Hawes Pool are all under construction.
Figure skater who lost both parents in DC plane crash brings world championships crowd to its feet-This Day In Norwood History-March 30, 2025
Maxim Naumov came to a stop in the middle of the ice, looked up at the sky and patted his heart. Then he mouthed a few words, in Russian, to … Continue reading Figure skater who lost both parents in…
Top 10 Articles From October 6-October 12, 2024
Here are the top 10 articles from last week, October 6 – October 12, 2024. 10. 9. 8. 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. (All articles originally published in … Continue reading Top 10 Articles From October 6-October 12,…