Melrose High School
Ellen E. McGourty “McGert Muggsy”
Ellen E. McGourty (“McGert Muggsy”) is one of 256 graduates in the class of 1942 at Melrose High School, Melrose, Massachusetts. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed. Portrait and entry from the 1942 yearbook, page 71.
Class of 1942
256 in the class of 1942 · 1 more named McGourty
- Full name
- Ellen E. McGourty
- Known as
- McGert Muggsy
- School
- Melrose High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1942
Also searched as: Ellen McGourty; McGourty, Ellen.
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In context
Of the 256 names from the Melrose High School class of 1942 that have pages here, Ellen is 143rd in surname order. Ellen is printed on page 71 of the scan, in the first third of the 18-to-173 run of portrait pages. A college or university was the plan of 22 of 34 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1942 (65%), compared with 45% in 1939. 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 | Francis T. McClellan, Irene F. McHatton, Marilyn McKenna |
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What the page does not say. The reading found no grammar school, no clubs or activities, no write-up or quotation for Ellen. Across the Melrose High School class of 1942 the shares are grammar school 56%, clubs or activities 52% and write-up or quotation 35%; worth checking the scan before assuming the book left them out.
The class of 1942
Francis T. McClellanMelrose 1942
Irene F. McHattonMelrose 1942
Martha MarchantMelrose 1942
Marilyn McKennaMelrose 1942
Peyton MarchMelrose 1942
Jean McLainMelrose 1942
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Source
Melrose High School yearbook, 1942, page 71.
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Published 1942. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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