Melrose High School

Richard Fay “Rich Dick Muscles”

Richard Fay (“Rich Dick Muscles”) is one of 205 graduates in the class of 1939 at Melrose High School, Melrose, Massachusetts. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed. Portrait and entry from the 1939 yearbook, page 43.

Class of 1939

205 in the class of 1939 · 31 more named Fay

Full name: Richard Fay
Known as: Rich Dick Muscles
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1939

Also searched as: Dick Fay; Rick Fay; Fay, Richard.

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Same surname 28
Classmates 204

In context

205 people from the Melrose High School class of 1939 appear on this site, and Fay puts Richard 71st among them. The entry is on page 43 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 16 to page 201. The first name Richard appears 40 times in the 10 Melrose High School classes read for this site (1925 to 1942), most often in 1938 (10). First names that recur in the class of 1939: John (15), Ruth (8) and Barbara (6). In the class of 1938: Robert (13), John (12) and Richard (10).

On the same scan page	Cecil Farnsworth, George L. Farrar
Same first name	Richard: 4 other people in the class
Dedication, as printed	“DEDICATED TO BLAIR C. WTLSOX HIS FRIENDLINESS AND SINCERE COMPANIONSHIP HAVE MADE HIM OUR ADVISER COMRADE, AND FRIEND”

What the page does not say. No grammar school, no clubs or activities here. Classmates' entries carry them often (grammar school 45% and clubs or activities 41%); if Richard's entry has them on the scan, our reading missed them and we would like to hear.

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Melrose High School yearbook, 1939, page 43. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1939melr).

Published 1939. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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