Malden High School

Herbert James Ridley “Huddy”

Herbert James Ridley (“Huddy”) is one of 110 graduates in the class of 1930 at Malden High School, Malden, Massachusetts. The 1930 yearbook entry gives: came from Centre Junior High School; headed for Mass. School of Art; activities listed: Sargent Art Club and Glee Club.

Class of 1930

110 in the class of 1930 · 6 more named Ridley

Full name: Herbert James Ridley
Known as: Huddy
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Course: General
Came from: Centre Junior High School
Headed for: Mass. School of Art

Also searched as: Huddy Ridley; Herb Ridley; Herbert Ridley; Herbert J. Ridley.

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Clubs & teams 104
Same surname 4
Classmates 109
Same schools 70

In context

Of the 110 entries from the Malden High School class of 1930 read for this site, Herbert's is 81st alphabetically. The entry is on page 43 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 13 to page 53. Centre Junior High School appears as the earlier school of 35 people in the class, Herbert among them. Herbert's course, General, is also the course of 35 others in the 110 entries that print one (33% in all). Against 135 for 1929-A and 161 for 1931, the class of 1930 comes to 110 names on this site.

On the same scan page	Albert Patrick Renaghan, Virginia Rood
Same club	Glee Club: 4 other classmates
Same club	Year Book Staff, Art Editor: 8 other classmates
Same earlier school	Centre Junior High School: 34 other classmates
Same course	General: 36 of 110 classmates with a course (33%)

What Herbert did at school

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What the yearbook said

A worker, ever a worker, for greater things.

Conscientious, modest, hard-working, cheerful, and always helpful—this is Huddy. These manly attributes together with his artistic ability shall certainly be his means of success in life.

The class of 1930

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Others named Ridley

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

Also came from Centre Junior High School

Also headed for Mass. School of Art

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Source

Malden High School yearbook, 1930, page 43. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearboo1930mald).

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

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