Somerville High School

Ralph Skinner “Slim”

Somerville High School in Somerville, Massachusetts, listed Ralph Skinner (“Slim”) among 120 graduates in the class of 1929. The entry gives: College Course; activities listed: Webster Debating Club and Players’ Club; lived at 383 Vinal Ave. Portrait and entry from the 1929 yearbook, page 342.

Class of 1929

120 in the class of 1929 · 22 more named Skinner

Full name: Ralph Skinner
Known as: Slim
Lived at: 383 Vinal Ave, Somerville, Massachusetts
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Course: College Course

Also searched as: Slim Skinner; Skinner, Ralph.

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Clubs & teams 477
Neighbours 5
Same surname 12
Classmates 119

In context

Ralph Skinner is number 102 of 120 in the alphabetical list of the Somerville High School class of 1929 on this site. The entry is on page 342 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 274 to page 349. Counting Ralph, “Bank Worker” is named by 8 people in the Somerville High School class of 1929. From 1920 to 1931, 19 Somerville High School graduates on this site share the first name Ralph, spread over 9 classes. Of the 70 entries in the class of 1929 that print a course, 19 (27%) are college or college-preparatory, where the neighbouring classes have 24% in 1928 and 23% in 1930.

On the same scan page	Ruth Sheehan
Same club	Poetry Club: 10 other classmates
Same club	Bank Worker: 7 other classmates
Same course	College Course: 19 of 70 classmates with a course (27%)
The book's own title	Somerville High School Radiator

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What the yearbook said

Bashfulness is an honor to youth, but a reproach to old age.

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Somerville High School yearbook, 1929, page 342. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervil1929some).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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