Somerville High School

John S. Lyle

Somerville High School in Somerville, Massachusetts, listed John S. Lyle among 120 graduates in the class of 1929. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed.

Class of 1929

120 in the class of 1929 · 5 more named Lyle

Full name: John S. Lyle
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1929

Also searched as: Jack Lyle; John Lyle; Johnny Lyle; Lyle, John.

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Same surname 3
Classmates 119

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This site lists 120 people from the Somerville High School class of 1929; sorted by surname, John comes 59th. Turning the scan to page 274 shows John; the portraits we read from this book run from page 274 to page 349. From 1917 to 1931, 150 Somerville High School graduates on this site share the first name John, spread over 12 classes and peaking at 23 in 1931. The share taking a college or college-preparatory course was 27% in the class of 1929 (19 of 70), against 24% in 1928 and 23% in 1930. Printed in the book's front pages: “Somerville High School Radiator”.

On the same scan page	Irma A. Brooks, Esther M. Doolin, Arthur T. Rogde
The book's own title	Somerville High School Radiator

What the page does not say. John's entry, as read here, has no home address, no course, no clubs or activities. Share of the class's entries that do: home address 62%, course 58% and clubs or activities 50%. The book may have left them out, or the reading may have missed them; check the scan.

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Others named Lyle

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Somerville High School yearbook, 1929, page 274. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervil1929some).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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