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Lawrence High School · Lawrence, Massachusetts

Lawrence High School Class of 1944

This page lists the 512 graduates of Lawrence High School, Lawrence, in the class of 1944, named in the Blue and White (1944). Every name and face was read out of the scanned yearbook pages themselves.

Rights: Published 1944. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

  • 512graduates
  • 132listed activities

Poster of this classEvery portrait and name on one printable sheet.

Cover of THE BLUE AND WHITE

About this yearbook

Title
THE BLUE AND WHITE
Scanned by
Lawrence Public Library, via the Internet Archive

Dedication. In memory of all those boys of the class of 1944, Lawrence High School, who have forsaken their books to enter the armed service of the United States we gratefully dedicate this book.

Staff. DENNIS E. CALLAHAN (Superintendent of Schools), LAURENCE J. O LEARY (Head Master).

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The 1944 yearbook of Lawrence High School in Lawrence lists 512 graduates, and every one of them has a portrait on this site. They are listed alphabetically below, each linked to a page of their own.

469 different surnames appear. The most common were Murphy (4), Martin (3), O'Brien (3), Pappalardo (3) and Anderson (2), and 38 surnames were shared by two or more classmates.

The most common first names were John (22), Joseph (15), Mary (14), William (12) and Rita (11).

496 graduates printed a course of study. The largest were College (145), General (122), Business (117) and Nurses Preparatory (53).

493 graduates named the school they came from. The most often named were Oliver (74), Bruce (65), Tarbox (59) and Rollins (51).

350 graduates said what they planned to do after graduation. The most often named were Nurse (28), Stenographer (11), Chemist (10) and Aeronautical Engineer (7).

374 graduates have a nickname printed beside their name, such as “Petty”, “Har”, “Viv” and “Dottie”.

Most common surnames

Most common first names

  • John22
  • Joseph15
  • Mary14
  • William12
  • Rita11
  • Dorothy10

Courses of study

  • College145
  • General122
  • Business117
  • Nurses Preparatory53
  • Manual Arts32
  • Home Economics5

Schools they came from

  • Oliver74
  • Bruce65
  • Tarbox59
  • Rollins51
  • Hood46
  • Breen40

What they planned next

  • Nurse28
  • Stenographer11
  • Chemist10
  • Aeronautical Engineer7
  • Cadet Nurse7
  • Bookkeeper6

In their own words

Nicknames in the yearbook

Local businesses that advertised

  • F. M. and T. E. ANDREWBay State Building
  • WEINER'S INC.276 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass.
  • EUGENE F. McAULIFFE137 LAWRENCE STREET LAWRENCE
  • CRYSTAL BALLROOMShawsheen Village, Andover, Mass.
  • MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN, INC.226 - 230 ESSEX STREET LAWRENCE, MASS.
  • A. B. SUTHERLAND COMPANYLAWRENCE, MASS.
  • KAP'S MEN'S SHOP415 ESSEX STREET
  • H. N. COLBY FUNERAL HOME1156 OSGOOD STREET NORTH ANDOVER
  • STERLING STORES365 ESSEX STREET
  • M. J. MAHONEY182 Hampshire Street
  • THE YOUNG MEN’S CLUB Y M C ABay State Building, City.
  • SEN. MICHAEL A. FLANAGANBay State Building
  • MARUM KNITTING MILLS, INC.Retail Store 15 Union St., Everett Mills Bldg.
  • PARADISE RESTAURANT198 Broadway
  • H. P. HOOD and SONSLAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS
  • OLD SPRING BREWING CO.425 MARKET ST., LAWRENCE, MASS
  • KNUEPFER and DIMMOCK286 ESSEX ST., LAWRENCE, MASS.
  • MORIN'S RESTAURANT291 ESSEX ST., LAWRENCE, MASS.
  • I. J. BUCKLEY COMPANY
  • BAY STATE MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK OF LAWRENCE281 ESSEX ST., LAWRENCE, MASS.
  • H. J. UNWIN COMPANY
  • MERRIMACK VALLEY DISTRIBUTING COMPANYOffice and Shop — 116 SPRUCE ST.
  • DR. MAX D. BIER46 Amesbury Street
  • DR. JOHN T. BATAL281 Haverhill Street
  • DR. MICHAEL J. ARAKELIAN248 Broadway
  • DR. PHILIP W. BLAKE107 Main Street, Andover
  • DR. CONSTANT CALITRI351 Essex Street
  • DR. WILLIAM J. CARROLL281 Haverhill Street
  • DR. HERBERT A. FENTON416 Common Street
  • DR. NICHOLAS F. ABODEELEY36 Winthrop Avenue
  • DR. HERBERT COULSON125 South Broadway
  • DR. CHARLES CURRIER98 Main Street, Andover
  • DR. JOHN J. HARTIGAN629 Haverhill Street
  • DR. GEORGE L. LEMAITRE281 Haverhill Street
  • DR. W. E. NUTT32 Lowell Street, Methuen
  • DR. THEODORE F. GALATI414 Essex Street

As printed in the advertising pages of the yearbook.

All 512 graduates

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