New Bedford High School

Helen Josephine Dobbyn

New Bedford High School in New Bedford, Massachusetts, listed Helen Josephine Dobbyn among 150 graduates in the class of 1936. The entry gives: came from Thomas R. Rodman School; headed for Bridgewater; activities listed: Honor Society. Portrait and entry from the 1936 yearbook, page 34.

Class of 1936

150 in the class of 1936 · 1 more named Dobbyn

Full name: Helen Josephine Dobbyn
Born: April 6, 1918
School: New Bedford High School
Graduated: Class of 1936
Course: College Classical
Came from: Thomas R. Rodman School
Headed for: Bridgewater

Also searched as: Helen Dobbyn; Helen J. Dobbyn; Dobbyn, Helen.

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Clubs & teams 7
Classmates 149
Same schools 13

In context

This site lists 150 people from the New Bedford High School class of 1936; sorted by surname, Helen comes 34th. Turning the scan to page 34 shows Helen; the portraits we read from this book run from page 19 to page 72. In the 23 classes of New Bedford High School between 1924 and 1945 that this site covers, 67 people have the first name Helen. College Classical was the course of 22 out of 90 classmates who printed one (24%), including Helen. A college or college-preparatory course was the choice of 39% of those who printed a course in the class of 1936; the neighbouring class shows 46% in 1935.

On the same scan page	Doris Attela Desruisseau, Mary Margaret Donaghy
Same course	College Classical: 22 of 90 classmates with a course (24%)
The book's own title	Memoirs Under the Red and White

What Helen did at school

Glee Club 732, 33
Dramatic Club 734-36
French Club ’35, 36
Honor Society 409

Fellow members from Helen's own class:

Alice WilkinsonNew Bedford 1936

What the yearbook said

“Simplicity is a quality when adorned by golden silence.”

The class of 1936

All 150 in this class →

Also came from Thomas R. Rodman School

Also headed for Bridgewater

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Source

New Bedford High School yearbook, 1936, page 34. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item memoirsunderredw1936newb).

Published 1936. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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