Melrose High School

Lillian Gwendolyn Towner

Lillian Gwendolyn Towner, Melrose High School class of 1930 (Melrose, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Washington School; a write-up.

Class of 1930

184 in the class of 1930 · 4 more named Towner

Full name: Lillian Gwendolyn Towner
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Washington School

Also searched as: Lil Towner; Lillian Towner; Lillian G. Towner; Lily Towner.

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Same surname 3
Classmates 183
Same schools 58

In context

Going through the Melrose High School class of 1930 from A to Z by surname, Lillian is the 162nd of 184 names on this site. Find Lillian on page 55 of the scan; the people on this site from the Melrose High School class of 1930 are spread over pages 14 to 61. Lillian did not arrive alone from Washington School: 32 other classmates name it too. Plans for a college or university made up 79% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1930 (41 of 52), against 65% in 1929 and 57% in 1931.

On the same scan page	Janet Thomas, Esther Thomson, William R. Thornton
Same earlier school	Washington School: 32 other classmates

What Lillian did at school

Glee Club 3, 4

What the yearbook said

“Gwen,” “Gwennie” Trench Club 4; Glee Club 3, 4; Masque and W ig 4; “Count and the Coed,” 4; “Riding Dozen the Sky,” 3 Since entering M. H. S. via the Washington School four years ago, “Gwennie” has had the honor of succeeding nobly in all her undertakings (even in her favorite study, geometry, although this took twice as long). One of her notable successes is a prize health play which was written last year. “Gwen’s” special line is the study of modern languages, which she hopes to

The class of 1930

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Others named Towner

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Melrose High School yearbook, 1930, page 55. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1930melr).

Published 1930, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Melrose Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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