Lawrence High School

Marguerite Overn “Midge”

Class of 1944, Lawrence High School, Lawrence, Massachusetts: Marguerite Overn (“Midge”). The yearbook entry prints: College course; came from St. Anne’s, Dorchester; born in 1927. Portrait and entry from the Blue and White, page 85.

Class of 1944

512 in the class of 1944 · 1 more named Overn

Full name: Marguerite Overn
Known as: Midge
Born: February 25, 1927, Dorchester
School: Lawrence High School
Graduated: Class of 1944
Course: College
Came from: St. Anne’s, Dorchester
Headed for: To teach nursing

Also searched as: Midge Overn; Overn, Marguerite.

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In context

512 people from the Lawrence High School class of 1944 appear on this site, and Overn puts Marguerite 357th among them. The entry is on page 85 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 12 to page 119. Marguerite's plan is printed as “To teach nursing”, which counts here as nursing; 45 of the 350 classmates who named a plan (13%) named the same kind. College was the course of 146 out of 496 classmates who printed one (29%), including Marguerite. The most common first names in the class of 1944 were John (22), Joseph (15) and Mary (14); in the class of 1945 they were John (17) and Robert (13).

On the same scan page	Elizabeth Rose O'Rourke, Margaret Marie O'Sullivan, Donald Sydney Osgood, Doris Evelyn Page
Same kind of plan	nursing: 45 of 350 classmates with a plan (13%)
Same course	College: 146 of 496 classmates with a course (29%)
The book's own title	The Blue and White

What the yearbook said

“Her stateliness is queenliness”

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Lawrence High School yearbook, 1944, page 85. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item lawrencehighscho1944lawr).

Published 1944. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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