Malden High School

Arita Louise Rickson “Rio Rita”

Arita Louise Rickson (“Rio Rita”) was one of 132 graduates in the class of 1929 at Malden High School, Malden, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Lincoln Junior High School; headed for Stenographer; activities listed: Pi Phi and Bowling. Portrait and entry from the 1929 yearbook, page 47.

Class of 1929

132 in the class of 1929 · 1 more named Rickson

Full name: Arita Louise Rickson
Known as: Rio Rita
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Course: Commercial
Came from: Lincoln Junior High School
Headed for: Stenographer

Also searched as: Arita Rickson; Arita L. Rickson; Rickson, Arita.

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Clubs & teams 70
Classmates 131
Same schools 127

In context

Arita Louise Rickson is number 88 of 132 in the alphabetical list of the Malden High School class of 1929 on this site. Find Arita on page 47 of the scan; the people on this site from the Malden High School class of 1929 are spread over pages 13 to 62. The yearbook lists 29 people from the Malden High School class of 1929 as coming from Lincoln Junior High School, including Arita. “Bowling” appears in 6 entries from the Malden High School class of 1929, Arita's among them. In the class of 1929, 51% of the plans we could classify (37 of 72) were a college or university; the neighbouring classes show 69% in 1928-B and 58% in 1930-A.

On the same scan page	Anthony Rea
Same club	Bowling: 5 other classmates
Same club	Year Book Staff, Typist: 10 other classmates
Same earlier school	Lincoln Junior High School: 28 other classmates
Same kind of plan	work: 14 of 94 classmates with a plan (15%)
Same course	Commercial: 28 of 132 classmates with a course (21%)

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What the yearbook said

We once heard Rita compared with Cleopatra. In some respects we agree—at least, she always has plenty of male friends in general, and one special friend of the opposite sex in particular.

The class of 1929

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Also came from Lincoln Junior High School

Also headed for Stenographer

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Source

Malden High School yearbook, 1929, page 47. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearbo1929mald_0).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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