Melrose High School

Carolyn Wilbur “Cal Carol”

Carolyn Wilbur (“Cal Carol”), Melrose High School class of 1939 (Melrose, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Roosevelt School; headed for Katherine Gibbs; activities listed: Freshman Girls’ Club.

Class of 1939

205 in the class of 1939 · 17 more named Wilbur

Full name: Carolyn Wilbur
Known as: Cal Carol
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1939
Came from: Roosevelt School
Headed for: Katherine Gibbs

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Same surname 14
Classmates 204
Same schools 103

In context

Going through the Melrose High School class of 1939 from A to Z by surname, Carolyn is the 202nd of 205 names on this site. Find Carolyn on page 95 of the scan; the people on this site from the Melrose High School class of 1939 are spread over pages 16 to 201. Carolyn is one of 22 in the Melrose High School class of 1939 whose entry names Roosevelt School as the school they came from. Of 39 classmates who gave a plan, 5 (13%) point to a business or secretarial school; Carolyn's entry says “Katherine Gibbs”. The class of 1939: 45% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 56% in 1938 and 65% in 1942.

On the same scan page	Arthur T. Williams
Same earlier school	Roosevelt School: 21 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 5 of 39 classmates with a plan (13%)
Dedication, as printed	“DEDICATED TO BLAIR C. WTLSOX HIS FRIENDLINESS AND SINCERE COMPANIONSHIP HAVE MADE HIM OUR ADVISER COMRADE, AND FRIEND”

What Carolyn did at school

Freshman Girls’ Club
Junior Red Cross 2
Girls’ Club 3, 4

The class of 1939

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Others named Wilbur

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Also came from Roosevelt School

Also headed for Katherine Gibbs

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Source

Melrose High School yearbook, 1939, page 95. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1939melr).

Published 1939. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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