New Bedford High School

Margery Hesford

Class of 1933, New Bedford High School, New Bedford, Massachusetts: Margery Hesford. The yearbook entry prints: came from Roosevelt Junior High School; headed for Smith College; activities listed: Honor Society and Singing. Portrait and entry from the 1933 yearbook, page 48.

Class of 1933

170 in the class of 1933 · 4 more named Hesford

Full name: Margery Hesford
Born: September 2, 1916
School: New Bedford High School
Graduated: Class of 1933
Course: College Classical
Came from: Roosevelt Junior High School
Headed for: Smith College

Also searched as: Marge Hesford; Hesford, Margery.

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Clubs & teams 14
Same surname 3
Classmates 169
Same schools 54

In context

Margery Hesford is number 71 of 170 in the alphabetical list of the New Bedford High School class of 1933 on this site. Margery is printed on page 48 of the scan, around the middle of the 21-to-79 run of portrait pages. The yearbook lists 20 people from the New Bedford High School class of 1933 as coming from Roosevelt Junior High School, including Margery. Among the 37 people in the class who printed a plan, 12 (32%) named a college or university, as Margery did (“Smith College”). Names on this site: 170 for the class of 1933, compared with 122 for 1932 and 103 for 1934.

On the same scan page	Dorothy Pierce Heywood, Margaret F. Hill
Same club	Honor Society: 7 other classmates
Same club	Traffic Squad: 4 other classmates
Same earlier school	Roosevelt Junior High School: 19 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 12 of 37 classmates with a plan (32%)
Same course	College Classical: 28 of 102 classmates with a course (27%)

What Margery did at school

Honor Society 409
Singing
Girl's Welfare League
Traffic Court
Traffic Squad 289
Class Day Committee
Color League Basketball

Fellow members from Margery's own class:

What the yearbook said

“She’s quaintly petit and daintily sweet.”

The class of 1933

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Others named Hesford

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

Also came from Roosevelt Junior High School

Also headed for Smith College

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Source

New Bedford High School yearbook, 1933, page 48. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item memoirsunderred1933newb_0).

Published 1933. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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