Somerville High School

Ruth Slack “Sis”

Ruth Slack (“Sis”) is one of 563 graduates in the class of 1931 at Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts. The 1931 yearbook entry gives: Normal Course; activities listed: Basketball and Sketch Club; a motto.

Class of 1931

563 in the class of 1931 · 7 more named Slack

Full name: Ruth Slack
Known as: Sis
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1931
Course: Normal Course

Also searched as: Sis Slack; Slack, Ruth.

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Clubs & teams 117
Same surname 3
Classmates 562

In context

Of the 563 names from the Somerville High School class of 1931 that have pages here, Ruth is 474th in surname order. The entry is on page 91 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 27 to page 102. The name Ruth appears 6 times among the 563 names on this site from the class. Counting Ruth, “Basketball” is named by 55 people in the Somerville High School class of 1931. In the class of 1931, 82 of 535 printed courses (15%) were college or college-preparatory ones, compared with 23% in 1930.

On the same scan page	Florence Shuman, Doris Siegel, Adalgisa Silvestri, Geno Silvestri and 3 more
Same club	Basketball: 54 other classmates
Same club	Sketch Club: 13 other classmates
Same course	Normal Course: 48 of 535 classmates with a course (9%)
Same first name	Ruth: 5 other people in the class

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What the yearbook said

Shy and gentle, kind and sweet, The kind of a girl we like to meet.

The class of 1931

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Somerville High School yearbook, 1931, page 91. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervi1931some_0).

Published 1931. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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