Melrose High School
John L. Amazeen “Jenz”
Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed John L. Amazeen (“Jenz”) among 205 graduates in the class of 1939. The entry gives: came from Calvin Coolidge School; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1939 yearbook, page 20.
Class of 1939
205 in the class of 1939 · 3 more named Amazeen
- Full name
- John L. Amazeen
- Known as
- Jenz
- School
- Melrose High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1939
- Came from
- Calvin Coolidge School
Also searched as: Jenz Amazeen; Jack Amazeen; John Amazeen; Johnny Amazeen.
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In context
Of the 205 entries from the Melrose High School class of 1939 read for this site, John's is 8th alphabetically. John is printed on page 20 of the scan, right at the start of the 16-to-201 run of portrait pages. Across 12 classes of Melrose High School on this site, from 1926 to 1942, 65 people are named John; the class of 1939 has the most, 15. Counting John, 28 people in the class are listed as coming from Calvin Coolidge School. The most common first names in the class of 1939 were John (15), Ruth (8) and Barbara (6); in the class of 1938 they were Robert (13), John (12) and Richard (10).
| On the same scan page | Virginia W. Albee, Arthur Allard, Phyllis E. Allen |
|---|---|
| Same earlier school | Calvin Coolidge School: 27 other classmates |
| Same first name | John: 14 other people in the class |
| Dedication, as printed | “DEDICATED TO BLAIR C. WTLSOX HIS FRIENDLINESS AND SINCERE COMPANIONSHIP HAVE MADE HIM OUR ADVISER COMRADE, AND FRIEND” |
What the yearbook said
John is a good student, having kept his scholastic standing high during his entire four years in M. H. S. He also likes most sports, his favorite being tennis. His friendly manner has won him many friends. He plans to go to work after he has left high school, and we all join in in wishing him all the luck in whatever business he chooses.
The class of 1939
Phyllis E. AllenMelrose 1939
Jean Elizabeth BabcockMelrose 1939
Arthur AllardMelrose 1939
Barbara Ann BaileyMelrose 1939
Virginia W. AlbeeMelrose 1939
John Joseph BallMelrose 1939
Others named Amazeen
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also came from Calvin Coolidge School
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Source
Melrose High School yearbook, 1939, page 20.
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Internet Archive (item log1939melr).
Published 1939. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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