Melrose High School

Barbara A. George “Barb Georgie”

Barbara A. George (“Barb Georgie”) is one of 256 graduates in the class of 1942 at Melrose High School, Melrose, Massachusetts. The 1942 yearbook entry gives: came from Calvin Coolidge School; activities listed: Freshman Girls' Club; a write-up.

Class of 1942

256 in the class of 1942 · 48 more named George

Full name: Barbara A. George
Known as: Barb Georgie
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1942
Came from: Calvin Coolidge School
Headed for: Next fall she plans to enter Wellesley College

Also searched as: Barb George; Barbara George; George, Barbara.

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Same surname 34
Classmates 255
Same schools 40

In context

Of the 256 entries from the Melrose High School class of 1942 read for this site, Barbara's is 76th alphabetically. Barbara's portrait is on scan page 49, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 18 to 173. In the 13 classes of Melrose High School between 1925 and 1942 that this site covers, 56 people have the first name Barbara, with the largest group (11) in 1942. The yearbook lists 46 people from the Melrose High School class of 1942 as coming from Calvin Coolidge School, including Barbara. The class of 1942: 65% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 45% in 1939.

On the same scan page	Helen L. Garlick, Wilfred S. Garvey, Sylvia L. Germonprez
Same earlier school	Calvin Coolidge School: 45 other classmates
Same first name	Barbara: 10 other people in the class

What Barbara did at school

Freshman Girls' Club
Greek Club 4
Crafts Club 3, President 4
Chorus I

What the yearbook said

Barbara's gracious quality of easy friendliness has attracted many. Ambitious and studious, witty and agreeable, she is an excellent student as well as an ideal companion. Barbara is interested in skiing, swimming, and dancing, and has a particular fondness for dogs. Next fall she plans to enter Wellesley College.

The class of 1942

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Others named George

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

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Also came from Calvin Coolidge School

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Source

Melrose High School yearbook, 1942, page 49. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1942melr).

Published 1942. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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