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Portrait of Gertrude Louise Hixon, Melrose High School, class of 1929
As printed in the 1929 yearbook

Melrose High School

Gertrude Louise Hixon “Trudie”

Gertrude Louise Hixon (“Trudie”) is one of 192 graduates in the class of 1929 at Melrose High School, Melrose, Massachusetts. The 1929 yearbook entry gives: headed for Bridgewater Normal School; activities listed: Girls' Club and French Club.

Class of 1929

192 in the class of 1929 · 3 more named Hixon

Full name
Gertrude Louise Hixon
Known as
Trudie
School
Melrose High School
Graduated
Class of 1929
Headed for
Bridgewater Normal School

Also searched as: Trudie Hixon; Gertie Hixon; Gertrude Hixon; Gertrude L. Hixon.

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Anne Jackson — Clubs & teamsAnne JacksonBarbara Bullens — Clubs & teamsBarbara BullensBarbara C. Darling — Clubs & teamsBarbara DarlingBarbara Clement Clarke — Clubs & teamsBarbara ClarkeBarbara Stuart — Clubs & teamsBarbara StuartDorothy G. West — Clubs & teamsDorothy WestDorothy Hixon — Same surnameDorothy HixonThelma J. Hindon — ClassmatesThelma HindonMarjorie Houser — ClassmatesMarjorie HouserEthel M. Higgins — ClassmatesEthel HigginsMarjorie Snow Howe — ClassmatesMarjorie HoweElizabeth Hicks — ClassmatesElizabeth HicksBettina S. Hunt — ClassmatesBettina HuntGertrude Hazel Kimball — Same schoolsGertrude KimballCatherine Frances Doran — Same schoolsCatherine DoranDorothy Lucy Ghizzori — Same schoolsDorothy Ghizzori

In context

Of the 192 entries from the Melrose High School class of 1929 read for this site, Gertrude's is 79th alphabetically. On the scan, the entry sits on page 43, around the middle of the stretch from page 16 to page 86 where this site found the book's portraits. From 1926 to 1942, 13 Melrose High School graduates on this site share the first name Gertrude, spread over 8 classes. Counting Gertrude, “Girls' Club” is named by 71 people in the Melrose High School class of 1929. Of the 43 plans printed for the class of 1929 that name a kind of next step, 28 (65%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 74% in 1928 and 79% in 1930.

On the same scan pageMarjorie Houser, Marjorie Snow Howe
Same clubGirls' Club: 70 other classmates
Same clubFrench Club: 21 other classmates
Same kind of planteacher training: 6 of 58 classmates with a plan (10%)

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Source

Melrose High School yearbook, 1929, page 43. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1929melr).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Melrose Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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