Melrose High School

Doris B. Whitehouse “'Dorie' 'Dot'”

Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed Doris B. Whitehouse (“'Dorie' 'Dot'”) among 256 graduates in the class of 1942. The entry gives: came from Roosevelt School; activities listed: Freshman Girls' Club; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1942 yearbook, page 103.

Class of 1942

256 in the class of 1942 · 10 more named Whitehouse

Full name: Doris B. Whitehouse
Known as: 'Dorie' 'Dot'
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1942
Came from: Roosevelt School

Also searched as: Doris Whitehouse; Whitehouse, Doris.

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Same surname 7
Classmates 255
Same schools 38

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 256 names from the Melrose High School class of 1942, Doris stands 250th. Doris's portrait is on scan page 103, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 18 to 173. The first name Doris runs through 10 classes of Melrose High School (1925 to 1942), 17 people in all. Doris did not arrive alone from Roosevelt School: 38 other graduates name it too. In the class of 1942 the first names most often shared were Robert (15), Barbara (11) and William (8); the class of 1939 had John (15), Ruth (8) and Barbara (6).

On the same scan page	Barbara E. Wentzel, Ruth D. West, Ruth Whidden
Same earlier school	Roosevelt School: 38 other classmates

What Doris did at school

Freshman Girls' Club
Girls' Club 3, 4
Musical Appreciation Club 4

What the yearbook said

Doric, outside of school, is interested in swimming and bowling. Although she is shy, Doric has a very pleasing manner. Her hobby is collecting all kinds of victrola records, both swing and classical. She plans to become either a secretary or a librarian. She is thinking of going to Simmons.

The class of 1942

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Others named Whitehouse

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Also came from Roosevelt School

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Melrose High School yearbook, 1942, page 103. 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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