Brookline High School

J. Dexter Wade “Deck”

Class of 1930, Brookline High School, Brookline, Massachusetts: J. Dexter Wade (“Deck”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for Uncertain; activities listed: Freshman Baseball and Aero Club; lived at 29 Linden Street. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 100.

Class of 1930

251 in the class of 1930 · 24 more named Wade

Full name: J. Dexter Wade
Known as: Deck
Lived at: 29 Linden Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Course: Technical
Headed for: Uncertain
Ambition: “To fly high”

Also searched as: Deck Wade; Dexter Wade; Wade, Dexter.

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Clubs & teams 19
Neighbours 12
Same surname 16
Classmates 250
Same schools 1

In context

251 people from the Brookline High School class of 1930 appear on this site, and Wade puts Dexter 237th among them. On the scan, the entry sits on page 100, near the end of the stretch from page 35 to page 103 where this site found the book's portraits. In the Brookline High School class of 1930, 11% of the 237 printed courses are Technical (26 people), Dexter included. “Aero Club” appears in 9 entries from the Brookline High School class of 1930, Dexter's among them. Plans for a college or university made up 76% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1930 (68 of 89), against 76% in 1929 and 79% in 1931.

On the same scan page	Barbara W. Trott, Irving Wallace, Alice Walsh
Same club	Aero Club: 8 other classmates
Same course	Technical: 26 of 237 classmates with a course (11%)

What Dexter did at school

Freshman Baseball
Aero Club 20
Stage Manager ’30

Fellow members from Dexter's own class:

What the yearbook said

Let my deep silence speak for me

Also grew up on Linden Street

The class of 1930

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Others named Wade

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Brookline High School yearbook, 1930, page 100. 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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