Melrose High School
Esther Benedict “Sugar”
Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed Esther Benedict (“Sugar”) among 205 graduates in the class of 1939. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed.
Class of 1939
205 in the class of 1939 · 17 more named Benedict
- Full name
- Esther Benedict
- Known as
- Sugar
- School
- Melrose High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1939
Also searched as: Sugar Benedict; Benedict, Esther.
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In context
Going through the Melrose High School class of 1939 from A to Z by surname, Esther is the 15th of 205 names on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 23, right at the start of the stretch from page 16 to page 201 where this site found the book's portraits. Count the first names and the class of 1939 gives John (15), Ruth (8) and Barbara (6), where the class of 1938 gives Robert (13), John (12) and Richard (10). Of the 20 plans printed for the class of 1939 that name a kind of next step, 9 (45%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 56% in 1938 and 65% in 1942.
| On the same scan page | Elinor Learned Benedict, Anna Berejikian, Eleanor Berthel |
|---|---|
| Dedication, as printed | “DEDICATED TO BLAIR C. WTLSOX HIS FRIENDLINESS AND SINCERE COMPANIONSHIP HAVE MADE HIM OUR ADVISER COMRADE, AND FRIEND” |
What the page does not say. Esther's entry, as read here, has no grammar school, no clubs or activities. Share of the class's entries that do: grammar school 45% and clubs or activities 41%. The book may have left them out, or the reading may have missed them; check the scan.
The class of 1939
Elinor Learned BenedictMelrose 1939
Anna BerejikianMelrose 1939
Forest H. BarterMelrose 1939
Eleanor BerthelMelrose 1939
Adele M. BarnovitchMelrose 1939
A. Alita BoeckerMelrose 1939
Others named Benedict
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Elaine BenedictNeedham 1924
Katherine BenedictNeedham 1925
Ralph BenedictSpringfield Trade 1945
Nelson Edward BenedictFitchburg 1925
Helen Irene BenedictFitchburg 1926
Irving H. Benedict Jr.Cambridge 1922
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Source
Melrose High School yearbook, 1939, page 23.
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Internet Archive (item log1939melr).
Published 1939. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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