Malden High School

Ruth Wilhelmina Swan

Ruth Wilhelmina Swan, Malden High School class of 1929 (Malden, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Centre Junior High School; headed for Music, Dramatics; activities listed: Class Play and Swimming Team.

Class of 1929

132 in the class of 1929 · 15 more named Swan

Full name: Ruth Wilhelmina Swan
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Course: General
Came from: Centre Junior High School
Headed for: Music, Dramatics

Also searched as: Ruth Swan; Ruth W. Swan; Swan, Ruth.

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Clubs & teams 27
Same surname 10
Classmates 131
Same schools 69

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 132 names from the Malden High School class of 1929, Ruth stands 112th. Turning the scan to page 56 shows Ruth; the portraits we read from this book run from page 13 to page 62. The first name Ruth appears 51 times in the 18 Malden High School classes read for this site (1919 to 1931), most often in 1931 (8). Ruth is one of 35 in the Malden High School class of 1929 whose entry names Centre Junior High School as the school they came from. The class of 1929: 51% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 69% in 1928-B and 58% in 1930-A.

On the same scan page	Dermott Scott Taggart, Howard Melvin Tarbox
Same earlier school	Centre Junior High School: 34 other classmates
Same course	General: 42 of 132 classmates with a course (32%)

What Ruth did at school

Vice-President, Art Club ’28 5
Charter Member, Green Room Dramatic Club
Class Play
LitUsona Play, “Three Live Ghosts”
Prize Speaking Contest, 3rd Prize ’28, 1st Prize ’29
Swimming Team 34
Reader for ’29-A Graduation Reception to

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What the yearbook said

Ah! but the charm of words is great.

The class of 1929

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Others named Swan

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Also came from Centre Junior High School

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Source

Malden High School yearbook, 1929, page 56. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearbo1929mald_0).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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