Brookline High School

Gladys A. Cole “Laddie”

Gladys A. Cole (“Laddie”) appears in the 1930 yearbook of Brookline High School in Brookline, MA, listed at 8 Perry Street. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1930

251 in the class of 1930 · 92 more named Cole

Full name: Gladys A. Cole
Known as: Laddie
Lived at: 8 Perry Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Course: Commercial
Headed for: Boston University
Ambition: “To succeed”
Pastime: “Keeping busy”

Also searched as: Laddie Cole; Gladys Cole; Cole, Gladys.

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Neighbours 19
Same surname 69
Classmates 250
Same schools 197

In context

This site lists 251 people from the Brookline High School class of 1930; sorted by surname, Gladys comes 36th. Turning the scan to page 44 shows Gladys; the portraits we read from this book run from page 35 to page 103. Gladys is one of 42 listed under Commercial among the 237 classmates whose course is printed (18%). 10 people named Gladys turn up in 5 Brookline High School classes on this site, 1923 to 1931. A college or college-preparatory course was the choice of 39% of those who printed a course in the class of 1930; the neighbouring classes show 36% in 1929 and 35% in 1931.

On the same scan page	Josephine Conway, Margaret M. Conway, Helen C. Cooper
Same kind of plan	college or university: 68 of 118 classmates with a plan (58%)
Same course	Commercial: 42 of 237 classmates with a course (18%)

At home, 8 Perry Street

The 1931 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Cole at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Wm B Cole (wife Rebecca A), chauffeur householderpage

What the yearbook said

Good at work, better at 'play

Also grew up on Perry Street

The class of 1930

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Others named Cole

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

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Also headed for Boston University

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Source

Brookline High School yearbook, 1930, page 44. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item murivian1930broo).

Published 1930, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Public Library of Brookline via the Internet Archive.

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