Melrose High School
Marjorie Houser “Midgie”
Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed Marjorie Houser (“Midgie”) among 192 graduates in the class of 1929. The entry gives: headed for Mount Holyoke; activities listed: Class Secretary and N wit ins, Editor-in-Chief. Portrait and entry from the 1929 yearbook, page 43.
Class of 1929
192 in the class of 1929 · 4 more named Houser
- Full name
- Marjorie Houser
- Known as
- Midgie
- School
- Melrose High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1929
- Headed for
- Mount Holyoke
Also searched as: Midgie Houser; Houser, Marjorie.
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In context
Of the 192 names from the Melrose High School class of 1929 that have pages here, Marjorie is 80th in surname order. Marjorie's portrait is on scan page 43, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 16 to 86. “Mount Holyoke” is Marjorie's plan after graduation; 28 of 58 classmates with a printed plan (48%) named a college or university. 5 other people in the class share the first name Marjorie. In the class of 1929 the first names most often shared were Dorothy (9), William (8) and Marjorie (6); the class of 1930 had Dorothy (10) and Ruth (7).
| On the same scan page | Gertrude Louise Hixon, Marjorie Snow Howe |
|---|---|
| Same club | Girls' Club: 70 other classmates |
| Same club | French Club: 21 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 28 of 58 classmates with a plan (48%) |
| Same first name | Marjorie: 5 other people in the class |
What Marjorie did at school
- Class Secretary
- N wit ins, Editor-in-Chief
- Girls' Club 206
- French Club 51
- Poetry Club 20
- Orchestra 74
- Traffic Squad 112
- Tennis, Manager 23
- Field Hockey, Assistant Manager 31
- Bowling 13
- Assembly Committee 12
- Band 16
Fellow members from Marjorie's own class:
The class of 1929
Gertrude Louise HixonMelrose 1929
Marjorie Snow HoweMelrose 1929
Thelma J. HindonMelrose 1929
Bettina S. HuntMelrose 1929
Ethel M. HigginsMelrose 1929
Helen HuntMelrose 1929
Others named Houser
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also headed for Mount Holyoke
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Source
Melrose High School yearbook, 1929, page 43.
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Internet Archive (item log1929melr).
Published 1929, 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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