Salem Classical and High School

Walter Samolchuk

Walter Samolchuk, Salem Classical and High School class of 1941 (Salem, Massachusetts). The entry prints: lived at 41 Ward Street; a motto.

Class of 1941

331 in the class of 1941 · 2 more named Samolchuk

Full name: Walter Samolchuk
Lived at: 41 Ward Street, Salem, Massachusetts
School: Salem Classical and High School
Graduated: Class of 1941

Also searched as: Walt Samolchuk; Samolchuk, Walter.

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Household 1
Neighbours 15
Classmates 330

In context

331 people from the Salem Classical and High School class of 1941 appear on this site, and Samolchuk puts Walter 266th among them. Turning the scan to page 86 shows Walter; the portraits we read from this book run from page 17 to page 103. Ward Street runs through 5 Salem Classical and High School classes on this site (1939 to 1945); 17 people list it. In the 6 classes of Salem Classical and High School between 1939 and 1944 that this site covers, 12 people have the first name Walter. John (18) and Mary (12) were the first names most often repeated in the class of 1941, and John (14), Richard (13) and George (12) in the class of 1942.

On the same scan page	Lawrence Rizzotti, Leonard Charles Sadoski, Eugene Wilfred Savard
Same street	Ward Street: 4 other classmates
The book's own title	The Witch (editor: H. Carlton Whitman)

At home, 41 Ward Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Harry SamolchukSalem Classical and 1942

The 1937 Salem City Directory (Sampson & Murdock) lists these people named Samolchuk at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Harry Samolchuk (wife Cath), gro lived herepage

What Walter did at school

Basketball, Second Team 2, 3, Manager 4

What the yearbook said

Quiet in manner but resolute in deed.

Also grew up on Ward Street

The class of 1941

All 331 in this class →

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Source

Salem Classical and High School yearbook, 1941, page 86. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item salemhighschooly1941clas).

Published 1941. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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