New Bedford High School
Lydia Margaret Estrella
Lydia Margaret Estrella, New Bedford High School class of 1936 (New Bedford, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Clarence A. Cook School; headed for Lasell Junior College; activities listed: Leaders’ Club and Color League Basketball.
Class of 1936
150 in the class of 1936 · 2 more named Estrella
- Full name
- Lydia Margaret Estrella
- Born
- May 3, 1917
- School
- New Bedford High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1936
- Came from
- Clarence A. Cook School
- Headed for
- Lasell Junior College
Also searched as: Lydia Estrella; Lydia M. Estrella; Estrella, Lydia.
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In context
Of the 150 names from the New Bedford High School class of 1936 that have pages here, Lydia is 40th in surname order. The entry is on page 36 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 19 to page 72. The first name Lydia appears 15 times in the 8 New Bedford High School classes read for this site (1926 to 1944). “Glee Club” appears in 6 entries from the New Bedford High School class of 1936, Lydia's among them. The class of 1936: 39% of printed courses lead to college, versus 46% in 1935.
| On the same scan page | Hedwig Dolores Eleniefsky, Georgiana Esa |
|---|---|
| Same club | Dramatic Club: 4 other classmates |
| Same club | Glee Club: 5 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 9 of 37 classmates with a plan (24%) |
| The book's own title | Memoirs Under the Red and White |
What Lydia did at school
- Junior and Senior Alpha Debating Society
- Leaders’ Club
- Color League Basketball
- Dramatic Club 170
- Gym
- Traffic Squad 289
- Glee Club 101
Fellow members from Lydia's own class:
What the yearbook said
“She may be little, but good things come in small sizes.”
The class of 1936
Georgiana EsaNew Bedford 1936
Gertrude Rita FayNew Bedford 1936
Hedwig Dolores EleniefskyNew Bedford 1936
Dorothy Ida FontaineNew Bedford 1936
Mary Patricia EganNew Bedford 1936
Eveline Dorila FontaineNew Bedford 1936
Others named Estrella
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also came from Clarence A. Cook School
Albert Bailey DrakeNew Bedford 1940
Suey Ying ChinNew Bedford 1944
Catherine T. DeterraNew Bedford 1944
Louise Mae DonaghyNew Bedford 1945
Richard E. LordNew Bedford 1945
Gloria VinhoNew Bedford 1945
Also headed for Lasell Junior College
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Source
New Bedford High School yearbook, 1936, page 36.
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Internet Archive (item memoirsunderredw1936newb).
Published 1936. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.
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