New Bedford High School

Louise Travers

Louise Travers, New Bedford High School class of 1936 (New Bedford, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Roosevelt Junior High School; headed for Katherine Gibbs Secretarial; activities listed: Art and Glee Club.

Class of 1936

150 in the class of 1936 · 17 more named Travers

Full name: Louise Travers
Born: February 5, 1917
School: New Bedford High School
Graduated: Class of 1936
Course: Commercial
Came from: Roosevelt Junior High School
Headed for: Katherine Gibbs Secretarial

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Clubs & teams 18
Same surname 15
Classmates 149
Same schools 29

In context

Louise Travers is number 139 of 150 in the alphabetical list of the New Bedford High School class of 1936 on this site. In the scan, Louise appears on page 68, near the end of the run of 150 portraits read for this site (pages 19 to 72). “Katherine Gibbs Secretarial” is Louise's plan after graduation; 11 of 37 classmates with a printed plan (30%) named a business or secretarial school. From 1924 to 1945, 28 New Bedford High School graduates on this site share the first name Louise, spread over 17 classes. Of the 90 entries in the class of 1936 that print a course, 35 (39%) are college or college-preparatory, where the neighbouring class has 46% in 1935.

On the same scan page	Lena Theresa Thomas, Imogene Thompson
Same club	Glee Club: 5 other classmates
Same earlier school	Roosevelt Junior High School: 21 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 11 of 37 classmates with a plan (30%)
Same course	Commercial: 33 of 90 classmates with a course (37%)
The book's own title	Memoirs Under the Red and White

What Louise did at school

Art
Glee Club 101

Fellow members from Louise's own class:

What the yearbook said

“Quiet modesty reaps its own reward.”

The class of 1936

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Others named Travers

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

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Also came from Roosevelt Junior High School

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Source

New Bedford High School yearbook, 1936, page 68. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item memoirsunderredw1936newb).

Published 1936. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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