Melrose High School

John H. Mitchell “Johnny Mitch Birger Budsy”

John H. Mitchell (“Johnny Mitch Birger Budsy”) was one of 277 graduates in the class of 1938 at Melrose High School, Melrose, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Roosevelt School; headed for West Point. Portrait and entry from the 1938 yearbook, page 70.

Class of 1938

277 in the class of 1938 · 116 more named Mitchell

Full name: John H. Mitchell
Known as: Johnny Mitch Birger Budsy
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1938
Came from: Roosevelt School
Headed for: West Point

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Same surname 85
Classmates 276
Same schools 98

In context

Of the 277 entries from the Melrose High School class of 1938 read for this site, John's is 175th alphabetically. In the scan, John appears on page 70, in the first third of the run of 277 portraits read for this site (pages 16 to 207). 65 people named John turn up in 12 Melrose High School classes on this site, 1926 to 1942; 1939 has the most with 15. Roosevelt School appears as the earlier school of 76 people in the class, John among them. Count the first names and the class of 1938 gives Robert (13), John (12) and Richard (10), where the class of 1936 gives Charles (7), Richard (7) and Robert (7).

On the same scan page	Robert Moore, Donald Moss, Thomas Mullane
Same earlier school	Roosevelt School: 75 other classmates
Same first name	John: 11 other people in the class

What John did at school

Cross Country (2,3,4)
Track (2,3,4)
Hi-Y (2, 3)
Outing Club (3)

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Source

Melrose High School yearbook, 1938, page 70. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1938melr).

Published 1938. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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