Melrose High School
Lawrence J. Wells “Larry”
Lawrence J. Wells (“Larry”) was a senior at Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, in 1942, one of 256 graduates. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed.
Class of 1942
256 in the class of 1942 · 70 more named Wells
- Full name
- Lawrence J. Wells
- Known as
- Larry
- School
- Melrose High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1942
Also searched as: Larry Wells; Lawrence Wells; Wells, Lawrence.
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In context
Going through the Melrose High School class of 1942 from A to Z by surname, Lawrence is the 244th of 256 names on this site. Lawrence is printed on page 102 of the scan, around the middle of the 18-to-173 run of portrait pages. In the 10 classes of Melrose High School between 1925 and 1942 that this site covers, 21 people have the first name Lawrence, with the largest group (5) in 1938. Robert (15), Barbara (11) and William (8) were the first names most often repeated in the class of 1942, and John (15), Ruth (8) and Barbara (6) in the class of 1939.
| On the same scan page | Marion Weaver, Marcia E. Wells, Barbara E. Wentworth |
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What the page does not say. No grammar school, no clubs or activities, no write-up or quotation here. Classmates' entries carry them often (grammar school 56%, clubs or activities 52% and write-up or quotation 35%); if Lawrence's entry has them on the scan, our reading missed them and we would like to hear.
The class of 1942
Marion WeaverMelrose 1942
Marcia E. WellsMelrose 1942
Dorothy T. WatersMelrose 1942
Barbara E. WentworthMelrose 1942
Arlene F. WatersMelrose 1942
Barbara E. WentzelMelrose 1942
Others named Wells
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Dane E. WellsNeedham 1930
Dorothy WellsArlington 1929
Dorothy WellsArlington 1930
Aline Elizabeth-Anne WellsCentral 1941
Carolyn Jane WellsCentral 1942
William Thomas Wells JrCentral 1944
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Source
Melrose High School yearbook, 1942, page 102.
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Internet Archive (item log1942melr).
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