Lawrence High School

Rita Jane Scanlon “Ri”

Lawrence High School in Lawrence, Massachusetts, listed Rita Jane Scanlon (“Ri”) among 512 graduates in the class of 1944. The entry gives: came from Hood; headed for Success in Field of Business; born in 1927. Portrait and entry from the Blue and White, page 101.

Class of 1944

512 in the class of 1944 · 26 more named Scanlon

Full name: Rita Jane Scanlon
Known as: Ri
Born: April 13, 1927
School: Lawrence High School
Graduated: Class of 1944
Course: Business
Came from: Hood
Headed for: Success in Field of Business

Also searched as: Ri Scanlon; Rita Scanlon; Rita J. Scanlon; Scanlon, Rita.

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Same surname 23
Classmates 511
Same schools 49

In context

Of the 512 entries from the Lawrence High School class of 1944 read for this site, Rita's is 437th alphabetically. Rita is printed on page 101 of the scan, in the last third of the 12-to-119 run of portrait pages. Rita did not arrive alone from Hood: 45 other classmates name it too. From 1936 to 1945, 21 Lawrence High School graduates on this site share the first name Rita, spread over 3 classes and peaking at 11 in 1944. This site lists 512 names for the class of 1944, against 382 for 1945.

On the same scan page	Lucy J. Savastano, Jacquelyn Ann Sayer, Eugene Dennis Scalera, John William Scalora
Same earlier school	Hood: 45 other classmates
Same course	Business: 117 of 496 classmates with a course (24%)
Same first name	Rita: 10 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Blue and White

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Lawrence High School yearbook, 1944, page 101. 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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