Cambridge High and Latin School

Thelma Mae Ringer “Shorty”

Thelma Mae Ringer (“Shorty”) is one of 459 graduates in the class of 1927 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1927 yearbook entry gives: came from Bremen, Maine; activities listed: G. A. A; lived at 17 Yorktown St., N. Cambridge.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 3 more named Ringer

Full name: Thelma Mae Ringer
Known as: Shorty
Lived at: 17 Yorktown St., N. Cambridge
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Bremen, Maine

Also searched as: Shorty Ringer; Thelma Ringer; Thelma M. Ringer; Ringer, Thelma.

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Group photos 8
Clubs & teams 126
Same surname 2
Classmates 458

In context

Of the 459 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 that have pages here, Thelma is 369th in surname order. In the scan, Thelma appears on page 123, in the last third of the run of 459 portraits read for this site (pages 29 to 145). Across 6 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School on this site, from 1922 to 1930, 11 people are named Thelma. The class of 1927: 54% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 55% in 1926 and 58% in 1928. “Golden Treasury” is the name this yearbook gives itself.

On the same scan page	Edith S. Robbins, Eleanor Katherine Roche
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 17 Yorktown St., N. Cambridge

The 1930 city directory lists Thelma Mae Ringer with the occupation “student” (page).

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Ringer at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Thelma M Ringer, student lived herepage

Also pictured in group photographs

Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against Thelma's senior portrait.

Home Economics1926

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What Thelma did at school

G. A. A. 522
Pres. Home Economics Club, 1926

Fellow members from Thelma's own class:

What the yearbook said

Never grow thy shadow less Never fail thy cheerfulness.

The class of 1927

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Others named Ringer

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 123. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1927unse).

Published 1927, 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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