Lawrence High School

Penina G. Astroff “Penny”

Class of 1944, Lawrence High School, Lawrence, Massachusetts: Penina G. Astroff (“Penny”). The yearbook entry prints: came from Hood; headed for Vocalist for Harry James; born in 1927. Portrait and entry from the Blue and White, page 15.

Class of 1944

512 in the class of 1944 · 1 more named Astroff

Full name: Penina G. Astroff
Known as: Penny
Born: May 2, 1927
School: Lawrence High School
Graduated: Class of 1944
Course: College
Came from: Hood
Headed for: Vocalist for Harry James

Also searched as: Penny Astroff; Penina Astroff; Astroff, Penina.

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Classmates 511
Same schools 49

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 512 names from the Lawrence High School class of 1944, Penina stands 18th. Turning the scan to page 15 shows Penina; the portraits we read from this book run from page 12 to page 119. Of the 496 entries in the class with a course, 146 (29%) say College, Penina's among them. 45 other classmates came from Hood, the school Penina is listed as coming from. 31% of those in the class of 1944 who printed a course took a college or college-preparatory one, against 34% in 1945.

On the same scan page	Robert E. Armitage, Leonard Joseph Arsenault, Ida Mary Autiello, Joseph Axelrod
Same earlier school	Hood: 45 other classmates
Same course	College: 146 of 496 classmates with a course (29%)
The book's own title	The Blue and White

What the yearbook said

“Music, where soft voices die, lingers in the memory”

The class of 1944

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Lawrence High School yearbook, 1944, page 15. 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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