Salem Classical and High School
Mary Eleanor Ames
Salem Classical and High School in Salem, Massachusetts, listed Mary Eleanor Ames among 298 graduates in the class of 1940. The entry gives: activities listed: Dramatic Club and Latin Club. Portrait and entry from the Witch, page 17.
Class of 1940
298 in the class of 1940 · 22 more named Ames
- Full name
- Mary Eleanor Ames
- School
- Salem Classical and High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1940
Also searched as: Polly Ames; Mary Ames; Mary E. Ames; Molly Ames.
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In context
Going through the Salem Classical and High School class of 1940 from A to Z by surname, Mary is the 3rd of 298 names on this site. In the scan, Mary appears on page 17, right at the start of the run of 298 portraits read for this site (pages 17 to 92). Among first names in the Salem Classical and High School class of 1940, Mary comes 2nd in frequency (11 people). Among first names, the class of 1940 favours John (14), Mary (11) and Joseph (9); the class of 1941 had John (18) and Mary (12). The yearbook calls itself “The Witch”, edited by Claude C. Levescue.
| On the same scan page | Laurice Lillian Abdo, Phineas Alpers, John Edward Anderson |
|---|---|
| Same first name | Mary: 10 other people in the class |
| The book's own title | The Witch (editor: Claude C. Levescue) |
What the page does not say. Write-up or quotation is missing. The rest of the Salem Classical and High School class of 1940 has it often (write-up or quotation 59%), so the gap may belong to the reading rather than to Mary. The scan is the authority.
What Mary did at school
- Dramatic Club
- Latin Club
The class of 1940
Phineas AlpersSalem Classical and 1940
John Edward AndersonSalem Classical and 1940
Laurice Lillian AbdoSalem Classical and 1940
Margaret Mary AndersonSalem Classical and 1940
John Andrew AndruszkiewiczSalem Classical and 1940
Augustus Adam ArchisSalem Classical and 1940
Others named Ames
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Kenneth T. AmesMedford 1926
Oliver AmesBoston of To-day (1892) 1892
Stanley Otis AmesMalden 1928
Frederick L. AmesMassachusetts of To-day (1892) 1892
Marjorie Augusta AmesNew Bedford 1926
Lavon T. Ames, Jr.New Bedford 1932
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Source
Salem Classical and High School yearbook, 1940, page 17.
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Published 1940. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.
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