Melrose High School

Ruth Kehoe “Ruthie Flips”

Ruth Kehoe (“Ruthie Flips”) 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 57.

Class of 1939

205 in the class of 1939 · 12 more named Kehoe

Full name: Ruth Kehoe
Known as: Ruthie Flips
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1939

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Same surname 8
Classmates 204

In context

This site lists 205 people from the Melrose High School class of 1939; sorted by surname, Ruth comes 107th. In the scan, Ruth appears on page 57, in the first third of the run of 205 portraits read for this site (pages 16 to 201). 8 members of the Melrose High School class of 1939 are named Ruth, making it the second most common first name there. Among first names, the class of 1939 favours John (15), Ruth (8) and Barbara (6); the class of 1942 had Robert (15), Barbara (11) and William (8).

On the same scan page	Donald W. Kelley, John Kelley
Same first name	Ruth: 7 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. Nothing on grammar school and clubs or activities appears for Ruth, though classmates' entries carry them (grammar school 45% and clubs or activities 41%); Ruth's entry may print them and have been mis-read, or not print them at all.

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Melrose High School yearbook, 1939, page 57. 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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