Somerville High School

Sumner Billings “Bill”

Class of 1931, Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts: Sumner Billings (“Bill”). The yearbook entry prints: General Course. Portrait and entry from the 1931 yearbook, page 30.

Class of 1931

563 in the class of 1931 · 21 more named Billings

Full name: Sumner Billings
Known as: Bill
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1931
Course: General Course

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Classmates 562

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Going through the Somerville High School class of 1931 from A to Z by surname, Sumner is the 22nd of 563 names on this site. Sumner's portrait is on scan page 30, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 27 to 102. Sumner's course, General Course, is also the course of 212 others in the 535 entries that print one (40% in all). The share taking a college or college-preparatory course was 15% in the class of 1931 (82 of 535), against 23% in 1930.

On the same scan page	Edna Benjamin, Frederick Berry, Edson Berthrong, Carol Bertolucci and 3 more
Same course	General Course: 213 of 535 classmates with a course (40%)

What the page does not say. Nothing on home address, clubs or activities and write-up or quotation appears for Sumner, though classmates' entries carry them (home address 79%, clubs or activities 75% and write-up or quotation 59%); Sumner's entry may print them and have been mis-read, or not print them at all.

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Somerville High School yearbook, 1931, page 30. 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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