Melrose High School

Priscilla M. Belt “Ditty”

Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed Priscilla M. Belt (“Ditty”) among 256 graduates in the class of 1942. The entry gives: a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1942 yearbook, page 26.

Class of 1942

256 in the class of 1942 · 1 more named Belt

Full name: Priscilla M. Belt
Known as: Ditty
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1942
Came from: Wakefield High in 1939

Also searched as: Ditty Belt; Priscilla Belt; Belt, Priscilla.

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Classmates 255

In context

Of the 256 entries from the Melrose High School class of 1942 read for this site, Priscilla's is 21st alphabetically. Priscilla's portrait is on scan page 26, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 18 to 173. From 1929 to 1942, 11 Melrose High School graduates on this site share the first name Priscilla, spread over 4 classes and peaking at 6 in 1942. For Melrose High School, the site holds 256 people from the class of 1942, against 205 for 1939.

On the same scan page	Mary Bergstrom, Philip W. Berthel, Claire E. Bezanson
Same first name	Priscilla: 5 other people in the class

What Priscilla did at school

Girls' Club 3, 4
Swimming Club 2

What the yearbook said

Ditty did not participate in many of the school activities, but she has outside interests that take up her time. Some of these are swimming, dancing, and ping-pong. She is a great ping-pong fan and can beat anyone. She plans to go to work when she graduates and improve her business ability by taking a business course at night school.

The class of 1942

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Source

Melrose High School yearbook, 1942, page 26. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1942melr).

Published 1942. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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