Somerville High School

Helen Turasz “Winky”

Helen Turasz (“Winky”) was one of 120 graduates in the class of 1929 at Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts. Printed details: Commercial Course; lived at 17 Moore St. Portrait and entry from the 1929 yearbook, page 348.

Class of 1929

120 in the class of 1929 · 1 more named Turasz

Full name: Helen Turasz
Known as: Winky
Lived at: 17 Moore St, Somerville, Massachusetts
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Course: Commercial Course

Also searched as: Winky Turasz; Turasz, Helen.

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Classmates 119

In context

120 people from the Somerville High School class of 1929 appear on this site, and Turasz puts Helen 116th among them. On the scan, the entry sits on page 348, near the end of the stretch from page 274 to page 349 where this site found the book's portraits. Of the 70 entries in the class with a course, 14 (20%) say Commercial Course, Helen's among them. Across 13 classes of Somerville High School on this site, from 1917 to 1931, 105 people are named Helen; the class of 1922 has the most, 15. 27% of those in the class of 1929 who printed a course took a college or college-preparatory one, against 24% in 1928 and 23% in 1930.

On the same scan page	Irving Triber, Mary E. Troy, Dorothy Tucker, Alfred P. Turner and 2 more
Same course	Commercial Course: 14 of 70 classmates with a course (20%)
The book's own title	Somerville High School Radiator

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Somerville High School yearbook, 1929, page 348. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervil1929some).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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