Newton High School

John MacDonald “Mac”

John MacDonald (“Mac”), Newton High School class of 1925 (Newton, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Mason Grammar School; headed for Boston University; lived at 162 Warren Street, Newton Centre.

Class of 1925

350 in the class of 1925 · 122 more named MacDonald

Full name: John MacDonald
Known as: Mac
Born: November 2°, ll>04
Lived at: 162 Warren Street, Newton Centre
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1925
Course: Business Till
Came from: Mason Grammar School
Headed for: Boston University

Also searched as: Mac MacDonald; Jack MacDonald; Johnny MacDonald; MacDonald, John.

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Household 1
Neighbours 9
Same surname 113
Classmates 349
Same schools 373

In context

Of the 350 entries from the Newton High School class of 1925 read for this site, John's is 187th alphabetically. Find John on page 43 of the scan; the people on this site from the Newton High School class of 1925 are spread over pages 16 to 65. John did not arrive alone from Mason Grammar School: 52 other seniors name it too. John is also the first name of 9 other people in the Newton High School class of 1925. In the class of 1925, 84% of the plans we could classify (122 of 145) were a college or university; the neighbouring classes show 86% in 1924 and 89% in 1928.

On the same scan page	Mildred Elizabeth MacDonald, Malcolm Ames MacIntyre, Margaret Richards MacKintosh, Harold Francis MacNeil and 3 more
Same earlier school	Mason Grammar School: 52 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 122 of 223 classmates with a plan (55%)
Same course	Business Till: 28 of 344 classmates with a course (8%)
Same first name	John: 9 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Newtonian

At home, 162 Warren Street, Newton Centre

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Alice Barbara MacDonaldNewton 1925

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Also grew up on Warren St., Newton Centre

The class of 1925

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Others named MacDonald

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Also came from Mason Grammar School

Also headed for Boston University

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Source

Newton High School yearbook, 1925, page 43. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1925newt).

Published 1925, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Newton Free Library via the Internet Archive.

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