Malden High School

Thelma Una Laffan “Pete”

Malden High School in Malden, Massachusetts, listed Thelma Una Laffan (“Pete”) among 135 graduates in the class of 1929-A. The entry gives: General course; came from Centre School; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the Maldonian, page 39.

Class of 1929-A

135 in the class of 1929 · 1 more named Laffan

Full name: Thelma Una Laffan
Known as: Pete
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Course: General
Came from: Centre School

Also searched as: Pete Laffan; Thelma Laffan; Thelma U. Laffan; Laffan, Thelma.

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Classmates 134
Same schools 44

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 135 names from the Malden High School class of 1929-A, Thelma stands 64th. The entry is on page 39 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 16 to page 67. 54 of the 135 classmates who printed a course (40%) took General, as Thelma did. Centre School appears as the earlier school of 17 people in the class, Thelma among them. Plans for a college or university made up 40% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1929-A (30 of 75), against 69% in 1928-B and 58% in 1930-A.

On the same scan page	John Lebovidge, Anne Niomi
Same earlier school	Centre School: 16 other classmates
Same course	General: 54 of 135 classmates with a course (40%)
The book's own title	Maldonian

What the yearbook said

Thelma has pursued her studies in the Course with quiet efficiency, and we hope that her efforts will be rewarded by success in her activities after graduation.

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Malden High School yearbook, 1929, page 39. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearboo1929mald).

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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