Melrose High School

Fred J. Thompson “Fritz”

Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed Fred J. Thompson (“Fritz”) 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 · 185 more named Thompson

Full name: Fred J. Thompson
Known as: Fritz
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1939

Also searched as: Fritz Thompson; Fred Thompson; Thompson, Fred.

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Same surname 123
Classmates 204

In context

205 people from the Melrose High School class of 1939 appear on this site, and Thompson puts Fred 193rd among them. Fred's portrait is on scan page 90, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 16 to 201. In the 7 classes of Melrose High School between 1925 and 1942 that this site covers, 12 people have the first name Fred, with the largest group (5) in 1928. People named Thompson appear in 6 classes of Melrose High School on this site between 1925 and 1942, 10 in all. Against 277 for 1938 and 256 for 1942, the class of 1939 comes to 205 names on this site.

On the same scan page	Erland Clayton Teschek, John Tierney, Lewis Albert Titcomb
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. No grammar school, no clubs or activities here. Classmates' entries carry them often (grammar school 45% and clubs or activities 41%); if Fred's entry has them on the scan, our reading missed them and we would like to hear.

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Melrose High School yearbook, 1939, page 90. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1939melr).

Published 1939. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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