Melrose High School
Ruth Shirton
Ruth Shirton, class of 1939, 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 85.
Class of 1939
205 in the class of 1939 · 1 more named Shirton
- Full name
- Ruth Shirton
- School
- Melrose High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1939
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In context
Of the 205 names from the Melrose High School class of 1939 that have pages here, Ruth is 181st in surname order. Ruth's portrait is on scan page 85, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 16 to 201. 7 other people in the class share the first name Ruth. The class of 1939: 45% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 56% in 1938 and 65% in 1942.
| On the same scan page | Arthur J. Sheridan, Mildred Smarden, Evelyn Louise Smith |
|---|---|
| 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. Grammar school and clubs or activities are missing. The rest of the Melrose High School class of 1939 has them often (grammar school 45% and clubs or activities 41%), so the gap may belong to the reading rather than to Ruth. The scan is the authority.
The class of 1939
Arthur J. SheridanMelrose 1939
Mildred SmardenMelrose 1939
Nancy B. SellonMelrose 1939
Evelyn Louise SmithMelrose 1939
Priscilla Emily SearsMelrose 1939
Kenneth SmithMelrose 1939
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Source
Melrose High School yearbook, 1939, page 85.
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Published 1939. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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