Somerville High School

Gertrude Lowney “Trudy”

Gertrude Lowney (“Trudy”) is one of 563 graduates in the class of 1931 at Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts. The 1931 yearbook entry gives: Commercial Course; activities listed: Glee Club and Prose Club; a motto.

Class of 1931

563 in the class of 1931 · 7 more named Lowney

Full name: Gertrude Lowney
Known as: Trudy
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1931
Course: Commercial Course

Also searched as: Trudy Lowney; Gertie Lowney; Lowney, Gertrude.

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Clubs & teams 217
Same surname 5
Classmates 562

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 563 names from the Somerville High School class of 1931, Gertrude stands 298th. The entry is on page 67 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 27 to page 102. 141 of the 535 classmates who printed a course (26%) took Commercial Course, as Gertrude did. Across 12 classes of Somerville High School on this site, from 1917 to 1931, 47 people are named Gertrude; the class of 1920 has the most, 7. John (23), William (17) and Dorothy (16) were the first names most often repeated in the class of 1931, and John (18), Mary (16) and Edward (11) in the class of 1930.

On the same scan page	Louise Lombardi, Raymond Long, Pearl Lotenschleger, Warren Lovering and 3 more
Same club	Glee Club: 81 other classmates
Same club	Prose Club: 59 other classmates
Same course	Commercial Course: 141 of 535 classmates with a course (26%)

What Gertrude did at school

Glee Club 711
Prose Club 85
Traffic Squad 1, 2

Fellow members from Gertrude's own class:

What the yearbook said

She is good company, for her laughter is contagious.

The class of 1931

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Others named Lowney

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

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Source

Somerville High School yearbook, 1931, page 67. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervi1931some_0).

Published 1931. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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