Malden High School

Ruth Slocomb “Ruthie”

Malden High School in Malden, Massachusetts, listed Ruth Slocomb (“Ruthie”) among 84 graduates in the class of 1931. The entry gives: came from Centre Junior High; headed for Wheaton; activities listed: Tennis and Senior Reception, Decorating Committee. Portrait and entry from the 1931 yearbook, page 37.

Class of 1931

84 in the class of 1931 · 3 more named Slocomb

Full name: Ruth Slocomb
Known as: Ruthie
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1931
Course: College
Came from: Centre Junior High
Headed for: Wheaton

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Clubs & teams 27
Same surname 2
Classmates 83
Same schools 105

In context

Ruth Slocomb is number 75 of 84 in the alphabetical list of the Malden High School class of 1931 on this site. The entry is on page 37 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 9 to page 60. Among first names in the Malden High School class of 1931, Ruth comes 1st in frequency (8 people). 31 other classmates came from Centre Junior High, the school Ruth is listed as coming from. Plans for a college or university made up 67% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1931 (35 of 52), against 58% in 1930-A.

On the same scan page	Milton H. Silverman
Same earlier school	Centre Junior High: 31 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 35 of 65 classmates with a plan (54%)
Same course	College: 23 of 75 classmates with a course (31%)
Same first name	Ruth: 7 other people in the class

What Ruth did at school

Tennis 56
Senior Reception, Decorating Committee
Year Book, Advertising
Usona 110
Kappa Phi 40

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Others named Slocomb

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

Also came from Centre Junior High

Also headed for Wheaton

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Source

Malden High School yearbook, 1931, page 37. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearboo1931mald).

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

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