Needham High School
Ernest William Gourd
Ernest William Gourd was one of 37 graduates in the class of 1924 at Needham High School, Needham, Massachusetts. Printed details: headed for Boston University; activities listed: Senior Play; born in 1906. Portrait and entry from the Advocate, page 35.
Class of 1924
37 in the class of 1924 · 2 more named Gourd
- Full name
- Ernest William Gourd
- Born
- May 27, 1906
- Born in
- Quincy, Mass.
- School
- Needham High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1924
- Headed for
- Boston University
Also searched as: Ernest Gourd; Ernest W. Gourd; Gourd, Ernest.
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In context
Ernest William Gourd is number 13 of 37 in the alphabetical list of the Needham High School class of 1924 on this site. In the scan, Ernest appears on page 35, around the middle of the run of 37 portraits read for this site (pages 29 to 45). In the Needham High School class of 1924, 21 entries mention “Senior Play”; Ernest's is one of them. Of 24 classmates who gave a plan, 10 (42%) point to a college or university; Ernest's entry says “Boston University”. Names on this site: 37 for the class of 1924, compared with 30 for 1923 and 56 for 1925.
| On the same scan page | Reginald Everett Gulliver, George Charles Hansis, Jr. |
|---|---|
| Same club | Senior Play: 20 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 10 of 24 classmates with a plan (42%) |
| The book's own title | The Advocate (editor: George I. Davis) |
What Ernest did at school
- Class President 3
- Senior Play 38
Fellow members from Ernest's own class:
What the yearbook said
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance.
The class of 1924
Helen Christine FaustNeedham 1924
Cynthia Mabel GregoryNeedham 1924
Lois Willard DowNeedham 1924
Reginald Everett GulliverNeedham 1924
George Ilsley DavisNeedham 1924
George Charles Hansis, Jr.Needham 1924
Also headed for Boston University
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Source
Needham High School yearbook, 1924, page 35.
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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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