Lawrence High School

Elizabeth Rose O'Rourke

Class of 1944, Lawrence High School, Lawrence, Massachusetts: Elizabeth Rose O'Rourke. The yearbook entry prints: College course; came from St. Augustine’s; born in 1927. Portrait and entry from the Blue and White, page 85.

Class of 1944

512 in the class of 1944 · 18 more named O'Rourke

Full name: Elizabeth Rose O'Rourke
Born: March 26, 1927, Norwich, Conn.
School: Lawrence High School
Graduated: Class of 1944
Course: College
Came from: St. Augustine’s
Headed for: To graduate from College

Also searched as: Betty O'Rourke; Elizabeth O'Rourke; Elizabeth R. O'Rourke; Beth O'Rourke.

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Same surname 15
Classmates 511
Same schools 20

In context

Of the 512 entries from the Lawrence High School class of 1944 read for this site, Elizabeth's is 352nd alphabetically. Turning the scan to page 85 shows Elizabeth; the portraits we read from this book run from page 12 to page 119. In the Lawrence High School class of 1944, 29% of the 496 printed courses are College (146 people), Elizabeth included. “To graduate from College” is Elizabeth's plan after graduation; 8 of 350 classmates with a printed plan (2%) named a college or university. Count the first names and the class of 1944 gives John (22), Joseph (15) and Mary (14), where the class of 1945 gives John (17) and Robert (13).

On the same scan page	Margaret Marie O'Sullivan, Donald Sydney Osgood, Marguerite Overn, Doris Evelyn Page
Same kind of plan	college or university: 8 of 350 classmates with a plan (2%)
Same course	College: 146 of 496 classmates with a course (29%)
The book's own title	The Blue and White

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Also headed for To graduate from College

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Lawrence High School yearbook, 1944, page 85. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item lawrencehighscho1944lawr).

Published 1944. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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