Leominster High School

Virginia Derby “Derb”

Virginia Derby (“Derb”) is one of 142 graduates in the class of 1935 at Leominster High School, Leominster, Massachusetts. The 1935 yearbook entry gives: General course; headed for Wilfred Academy; a motto.

Class of 1935

142 in the class of 1935 · 12 more named Derby

Full name: Virginia Derby
Known as: Derb
School: Leominster High School
Graduated: Class of 1935
Course: General
Headed for: Wilfred Academy

Also searched as: Derb Derby; Ginny Derby; Derby, Virginia.

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Same surname 8
Classmates 141
Same schools 10

In context

Of the 142 entries from the Leominster High School class of 1935 read for this site, Virginia's is 32nd alphabetically. Virginia's portrait is on scan page 13, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 10 to 28. Of the 124 entries in the class with a course, 20 (16%) say General, Virginia's among them. Business or secretarial school was the plan of 12 of the 92 classmates who printed one (13%), and Virginia is listed with “Wilfred Academy”. A college or university was the plan of 33 of 61 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1935 (54%), compared with 51% in 1934 and 42% in 1936.

On the same scan page	Irene Davis, Constance Day, Wilfred Debellefeuille, Hattie Debettencourt and 3 more
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 12 of 92 classmates with a plan (13%)
Same course	General: 20 of 124 classmates with a course (16%)

What Virginia did at school

Art Club 2, 3, 4
Glee Club 2, 4
Home Nursing Club 2
Prom Committee 3, 4
Mikado 4.

What the yearbook said

Human nature craves novelty.

The class of 1935

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Others named Derby

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

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Also headed for Wilfred Academy

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Source

Leominster High School yearbook, 1935, page 13. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item leominsterhighsc1935unse).

Published 1935. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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