Melrose High School

Joseph T. Cefalo “Joe Cef”

Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed Joseph T. Cefalo (“Joe Cef”) among 277 graduates in the class of 1938. The entry gives: came from Marx’s School; headed for Mass. State College; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1938 yearbook, page 28.

Class of 1938

277 in the class of 1938 · 4 more named Cefalo

Full name: Joseph T. Cefalo
Known as: Joe Cef
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1938
Came from: Marx’s School
Headed for: Mass. State College

Also searched as: Joe Cefalo; Joseph Cefalo; Joey Cefalo; Cefalo, Joseph.

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Same surname 3
Classmates 276

In context

This site lists 277 people from the Melrose High School class of 1938; sorted by surname, Joseph comes 25th. Joseph is printed on page 28 of the scan, right at the start of the 16-to-207 run of portrait pages. The first name Joseph appears 26 times in the 11 Melrose High School classes read for this site (1925 to 1942). The class of 1938: 56% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 57% in 1936 and 45% in 1939.

On the same scan page	William Andrew Casey, Madelene E. Chaffee, Natalie Chaissong

What Joseph did at school

Hockey (3)
Junior Prom Committee (3)

What the yearbook said

Joe came to dear Melrose High, Carefree, smiling, and riding high. His recreation is dancing to his favorite band, You can tell by the girls Joe is at hand. Flaming ties are his desire, You know by his style that he reads “Esquire.” His future plans are Mass. State College, A florist he’d be with plenty of knowledge. Success in all you do ! Good luck Joe! “An Orchid to you.”

The class of 1938

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Melrose High School yearbook, 1938, page 28. 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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