Brookline High School
Irving S. Canner “Irv, Ike, Lightning”
Irving S. Canner (“Irv, Ike, Lightning”) was one of 273 graduates in the class of 1931 at Brookline High School, Brookline, Massachusetts. Printed details: activities listed: Glee Club and Instrumental Club; lived at 210 Babcock Street; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1931 yearbook, page 41.
Class of 1931
273 in the class of 1931 · 3 more named Canner
- Full name
- Irving S. Canner
- Known as
- Irv, Ike, Lightning
- Lived at
- 210 Babcock Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
- School
- Brookline High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1931
- Headed for
- Harvard or Pennsylvania University, then Medical School
Also searched as: Irving Canner; Canner, Irving.
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In context
Going through the Brookline High School class of 1931 from A to Z by surname, Irving is the 31st of 273 names on this site. In the scan, Irving appears on page 41, right at the start of the run of 273 portraits read for this site (pages 34 to 110). Irving was not alone on Babcock Street: 6 other seniors list it too. 20 Brookline High School graduates, spread over 7 classes between 1924 and 1931, name Babcock Street. Of the 252 entries in the class of 1931 that print a course, 89 (35%) are college or college-preparatory, where the neighbouring class has 39% in 1930.
| On the same scan page | Carolyn E. Brown, Helmut Buschman, Joyce E. Callahan |
|---|---|
| Same street | Babcock Street: 6 other classmates |
| Same club | Glee Club: 14 other classmates |
At home, 210 Babcock Street
The 1931 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Canner at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
- Esther Canner, widow of Carl householderpage
- Arnold Canner, clerk lived herepage
- Harriet F Canner, student lived herepage
The Canner household is listed here in 1928 too.
What Irving did at school
- Glee Club 231
- Football ’27, ’28, ’30
- Instrumental Club 8
- Tennis ’31
- Senior Social ’29, ’30, ’31.
Fellow members from Irving's own class:
What the yearbook said
He truly knows the art of blushing.
Also grew up on Babcock Street
The class of 1931
Joyce E. CallahanBrookline 1931
Henry W. CarlisleBrookline 1931
Helmut BuschmanBrookline 1931
Mary Elizabeth CarrollBrookline 1931
Carolyn E. BrownBrookline 1931
Frank CavanaughBrookline 1931
Others named Canner
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
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Source
Brookline High School yearbook, 1931, page 41.
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Internet Archive (item murivian1931broo).
Published 1931. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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