Melrose High School

Ruth Louise Wills “Rudy Chick Rulin”

Class of 1942, Melrose High School, Melrose, Massachusetts: Ruth Louise Wills (“Rudy Chick Rulin”). The yearbook entry prints: came from Roosevelt School; activities listed: Freshman Girls' Club; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1942 yearbook, page 104.

Class of 1942

256 in the class of 1942 · 18 more named Wills

Full name: Ruth Louise Wills
Known as: Rudy Chick Rulin
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1942
Came from: Roosevelt School
Headed for: Nursing is Ruth's aim in life

Also searched as: Ruth Wills; Ruth L. Wills; Wills, Ruth.

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Same surname 13
Classmates 255
Same schools 38

In context

This site lists 256 people from the Melrose High School class of 1942; sorted by surname, Ruth comes 253rd. The entry is on page 104 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 18 to page 173. Ruth is also the first name of 4 other people in the Melrose High School class of 1942. Counting Ruth, 39 people in the class are listed as coming from Roosevelt School. Names on this site: 256 for the class of 1942, compared with 205 for 1939.

On the same scan page	Thomas D. Whitney, Richard N. Wilbur, Jacqueline Winship
Same earlier school	Roosevelt School: 38 other classmates
Same first name	Ruth: 4 other people in the class

What Ruth did at school

Girls' Club 3, 4
Out- ing Club 2
Freshman Girls' Club
Chorus I, 2, 3, 4

What the yearbook said

Ruth, besides being active in school activities, is also a member of Rainbow and Kappa Delta Psi. No more does Ruth accept being called "small," because she has now achieved the height of 5'. Keep up the good work Rulin. Nursing is Ruth's aim in life, and, after graduation, she will start in training.

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Others named Wills

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Also came from Roosevelt School

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Melrose High School yearbook, 1942, page 104. 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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