Melrose High School

Vera Franson “V”

Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed Vera Franson (“V”) among 256 graduates in the class of 1942. The entry gives: came from Maiden Beebe Junior High; activities listed: Freshman Girls' Club; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1942 yearbook, page 48.

Class of 1942

256 in the class of 1942 · 2 more named Franson

Full name: Vera Franson
Known as: V
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1942
Came from: Maiden Beebe Junior High

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Same surname 1
Classmates 255

In context

Of the 256 names from the Melrose High School class of 1942 that have pages here, Vera is 71st in surname order. On the scan, the entry sits on page 48, in the first third of the stretch from page 18 to page 173 where this site found the book's portraits. First names that recur in the class of 1942: Robert (15), Barbara (11) and William (8). In the class of 1939: John (15), Ruth (8) and Barbara (6). This site lists 256 names for the class of 1942, against 205 for 1939.

On the same scan page	Sheldon H. Foss, Robert K. Franz, Charles Edward Galvin

What Vera did at school

Freshman Girls' Club
Bowling 3
Girls' Club 3, 4

What the yearbook said

Vera came to Melrose High from the Maiden Beebe Junior High School. During her last year Vera was a faithful rooter at the hockey and football games. A typist for the Imprint, she could always be found in 211 on every other Monday night. She is a member of Girls' Club and Rainbow, and upon leaving high school, she plans to attend a business school.

The class of 1942

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Others named Franson

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

Ellen Elizabeth FransonHigh School of Commerce 1944

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Melrose High School yearbook, 1942, page 48. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1942melr).

Published 1942. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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