Needham High School

Dorathea May Willgoose

Dorathea May Willgoose, Needham High School class of 1924 (Needham, Massachusetts). The entry prints: headed for B. U; activities listed: Senior Play and Orchestra; born in 1906.

Class of 1924

37 in the class of 1924 · 2 more named Willgoose

Full name: Dorathea May Willgoose
Born: July 23, 1906
Born in: Needham Heights, Mass.
School: Needham High School
Graduated: Class of 1924
Headed for: B. U

Also searched as: Dorathea Willgoose; Dorathea M. Willgoose; Willgoose, Dorathea.

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Clubs & teams 25
Same surname 1
Classmates 36
Same schools 16

In context

Of the 37 entries from the Needham High School class of 1924 read for this site, Dorathea's is 34th alphabetically. In the scan, Dorathea appears on page 42, in the last third of the run of 37 portraits read for this site (pages 29 to 45). Dorathea shared “Senior Play” with 20 graduates, going by what the yearbook prints. For Needham High School, the site holds 37 people from the class of 1924, against 30 for 1923 and 56 for 1925. “The Advocate” is the title of this yearbook, edited by George I. Davis.

On the same scan page	Robert James Willgoose, Raymond Prescott Wragg
Same club	Senior Play: 20 other classmates
The book's own title	The Advocate (editor: George I. Davis)

What Dorathea did at school

Vice-President 3, 4
Senior Play 38
Cheer leader 3, 4
Orchestra 9

Fellow members from Dorathea's own class:

What the yearbook said

My thoughts hold mortal strife.

The class of 1924

All 37 in this class →

Others named Willgoose

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

Robert James WillgooseNeedham 1924

Also headed for B. U

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Source

Needham High School yearbook, 1924, page 42. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item advocate1924need).

Published 1924, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Needham Free Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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