crane, fred
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- Crane, Fred; Fred Crane
- Record count
- 40
- Sources
- census-1920,census-1930,life_events,v2_names
- Places seen
- Dexter; Dexter, MO; Dexter, Mo.; Gordonville; Liberty; Liberty Township; St. Louis
- First event date
- 1910-04-20
- Last event date
- None
Timeline — 40 events
- 1910-04-20 Dexter, MO. Sales force of A. J. Sherwood's store, with Miss Effie Hammerly Quote: "the sales force consists of Miss Effie Hammerly and Fred Crane"
- 1911-09-13 Dexter. Elected steward of the M. E. Church South for the next year at the Fourth Quarterly Conference held at the Commercial hotel Quote: "elected stewards for the next year for the M. E. Church here"
- 1914-03-18 Dexter. Advertises Thorobred S. C. Rhode Island Reds: some fine birds, come and see them; Pen 1--15 eggs for $1.00, Pen 2--15 eggs for $.75; member State Poultry Ass'n Quote: "I have some fine birds. Come and See them."
- 1914-03-25 Dexter. Advertises Thorobred S. C. Rhode Island Reds eggs: Pen 1--15 eggs for $1.00, Pen 2--15 eggs for $.75; member State Poultry Ass'n
- 1914-04-01 Dexter. Advertised thoroughbred S. C. Rhode Island Reds hatching eggs (Pen 1: 15 eggs for $1.00; Pen 2: 15 eggs for 75c); member of the State Poultry Ass'n Quote: "I have some fine birds. Come and See them. Pen 1--15 Eggs for $1.00"
- 1914-04-01 Dexter, Mo.. Sold Thorobred S. C. Rhode Island Red eggs: Pen 1, 15 eggs for $1.00; Pen 2, 15 eggs for $.75; member of the State Poultry Ass'n Quote: "Pen 1--15 Eggs for $1.00 Pen 2--15 Eggs for $.75 Fred Crane, Dexter, Mo. Member State Poultry Ass'n."
- 1914-05-13 Dexter. Fred Crane, Dexter, Missouri, advertises Thorobred S. C. Rhode Island Reds; eggs 50 cents a setting; also 24 one-year-old hens for sale at 75 cents each Quote: "Thorobred S. C. Rhode Island REDS Eggs 50 cents a setting ... Fred Crane, Dexter, Missouri."
- 1914-05-27 Dexter. Fred Crane of Dexter, Missouri sells Thorobred S. C. Rhode Island Reds eggs at 50 cents a setting for balance of season, plus 24 one-year-old hens at 75 cents each Quote: "Thorobred S. C. Rhode Island REDS"
- 1914-05-27 Dexter. Fred Crane of Dexter advertises thoroughbred S. C. Rhode Island Reds eggs at 50 cents a setting and 24 one-year-old hens at 75 cents each, to make room for his growing stock Quote: "These are thorobred, and I have sold hatching eggs from them all this spring."
- 1914-06-03 Dexter. Advertises Thorobred S. C. Rhode Island Reds: eggs 50 cents a setting balance of season; also 24 one-year-old hens for sale at 75 cents each Quote: "These are thorobred, and I have sold hatching eggs from them all this spring"
- 1914-06-10 Dexter. Fred Crane of Dexter, Missouri, advertises thoroughbred S. C. Rhode Island Reds; eggs 50 cents a setting balance of season, plus 24 one-year-old hens at 75 cents each Quote: "Thorobred S. C. Rhode Island REDS. Eggs 50 cents a setting balance of season"
- 1914-11-11 Dexter. Fred Crane won Best in Show—Male and Best Rhode Island Red Cock; other firsts included Arthur Culbertson (White Orpington), E. J. Mahoney (White Leghorn), B. W. Bowman (Pekin ducks), G. T. Yeager (Toulouse geese), W. G. Yeager (Bronze turkeys), J. P. Lankford (Plymouth Rock display), Calvin…
- 1915-03-17 Dexter. Fred Crane received a silver loving cup from the state headquarters, on display with Norman's at Sherwoods and Grojean & Son's grocery Co-mentioned: Everard Norman. Quote: "They are now on display in the show windows of Sherwoods and Grojean & Son's grocery."
- 1915-03-31 Dexter. Fred Crane of Dexter advertises Thoroughbred S. C. Rhode Island Reds eggs at $1 per setting of 15 and $5 per 100; his hens laid all winter Quote: "Thorobred S. C. Rhode Island Reds. My hens laid all winter."
- 1915-03-31 Dexter. Fred Crane of Dexter advertises eggs for hatching from Thorobred S. C. Rhode Island Reds Quote: "Eggs! Eggs! FRED CRANE, Dexter, Mo."
- 1915-04-07 Dexter. Fred Crane of Dexter offers eggs from Thorobred S. C. Rhode Island Reds; his hens laid all winter and he won the state silver cup for best male in the Stoddard County Poultry Show; eggs $1.50 from pen 1, $1.00 from pen 2 Quote: "Won silver cup given by the state for best male in Stoddard Cou…
- 1915-04-14 Dexter. Sells Thoroughbred S. C. Rhode Island Red hatching eggs at 75c per 15 for the balance of the season, having put his $1.50 and $1.00 pens together Quote: "EGGS Half Price Now FRED CRANE, Dexter, Mo."
- 1917-01-05 Gordonville. Fred Crane's R. I. Reds won $13.04 in cash and multiple first prizes at the poultry show in Gordonville, Cape county, last week Quote: "Crane has some fine birds and they bring home the bacon wherever shown"
- 1920-03-12 Dexter. 180-egg incubator for sale at half price; also 50 fine one-year-old S. C. White Leghorn hens and cockerels Quote: "FRED CRANE, Dexter, Mo."
- 1920-06-25 Fred Crane bought the E. O. Carter & Son business this week; described as a hustler and well-known, the new firm is welcomed Co-mentioned: E. O. Carter. Quote: "success under Fred Crane, who is a hustler and is well-known"
- 1920-09-24 Dexter. Elected secretary of the local Lyceum underwriters at their meeting Tuesday night at Ben Hur Hall Co-mentioned: T. J. Hill. Quote: "after electing T. J. Hill, president, and Fred Crane, Secretary, they settled down to business"
- 1921-09-30 St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crane spent last week in St. Louis, buying stock for their store Co-mentioned: Mrs. Fred Crane.
- 1921-11-04 Dexter. Fred Crane was congratulated for securing Amy Ellerman, Vern Barstow and Calvin Coxe for the Oct. 25 Methodist Church recital in Dexter Quote: "Fred Crane is to be congratulated for securing these capable and charming artists"
- 1921-11-04 Sparta, Ill.. Returned Wednesday night from Sparta, Ill., where he and E. C. Mohrstadt motored the first of the week to attend the Field Meet Co-mentioned: E. C. Mohrstadt. Quote: "Messrs. E. C. Mohrstadt and Fred Crane returned Wednesday night from Sparta, Ill."
- 1924-11-07 Fred Crane, a breeder of fine Llewellyn setter dogs, lost his registered dog Whitestone II and then a grown male and three puppies to poison; he offers a $100 reward for the arrest and conviction of the poisoner Quote: "I will pay one hundred dollars reward to anyone who will supply information lead…
- 1926-03-12 Dexter. Fred Crane, Louie Neal and George McDonald of the Commercial Hotel put up electric signs at the hotel in Dexter Co-mentioned: Louie Neal; George McDonald. Quote: "It all started when Fred Crane, Louie Neal, George McDonald and the Commercial Hotel put up their electric signs"
- 1926-09-03 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crane and son Frederick spent the past week in St. Louis Quote: "Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crane and son Frederick spent the past week in St. Louis."
- 1927-11-18 Dexter. At the Tuesday noon Dexter Kiwanis meeting at the Commercial hotel, Fred Crane furnished a musical program with an electric Panatrope, and Rev. R. E. Foard, the new Methodist pastor, addressed them on 'Business, Fun and Morals' and was made a Kiwanian Co-mentioned: Rev. R. E. Foard.
- 1927-11-18 Dexter. Joined the Dexter Red Cross for year 1928 (roll call published up to Nov. 17; roll call open till Nov. 25) Quote: "Names of persons joining the Red Cross for year 1928."
- 1928-03-30 Dexter. Fred Crane bought this popular Dexter store in 1920 from Robert O. Carter, who founded it in 1912; Crane's carries books, stationery, toilet articles, Kodaks, shelf drugs, school supplies, Shaffer pens, pictures, picture framing, Brunswick records, RCA Radiolas, paints, varnishes, wall paper…
- 1928-11-09 Bernie. Mrs. Fred Crane and son, Frederick, Jr., and Mrs. Ross Dees and daughter, of Bernie, went to St. Louis yesterday shopping Co-mentioned: Mrs. Fred Crane; Frederick Crane Jr.; Mrs. Ross Dees. Quote: "went to St. Louis yesterday shopping."
- 1929-01-04 Dexter. Was among the fliers the past week, but is out and back at business Quote: "was among the fliers the past week, but is out and back at business"
- 1929-09-06 St. Louis. Fred Crane returned Thursday from St. Louis, where he has been buying goods for his popular store
- 1929-09-13 Dexter. 'Fred Crane shipped five of those famous bird dogs this week. Three went to Chattanooga, Tenn., one to Cocoa, Florida and one to San Antonio, Texas. They are traveling dogs, and no mistake.'
- 1930-01-31 Dexter. Shipped two more of those famous Lewellin setter pups this week, one to St. Louis the other to Chicago Quote: "Fred Crane shipped two more of those famous Lewellin setter pups this week"
- 1930-12-30 Dexter, Mo.. Tuesday Bridge Club Christmas season party given by Mrs. Fred Crane; prizes to Mrs. Elsie Grissom and Mrs. Laura Kirkpatrick Co-mentioned: Elsie Grissom; Laura Kirkpatrick.
- 1931-02-13 Dexter, Mo.. Crane's Store finished remodeling its interior: five glass counters removed and glass-box side counters installed. Fred Crane designed the new display counters and Rex Day executed them Co-mentioned: Rex Day. Quote: "showing himself to be a good cabinet maker as well as a fine salesman"
- 1931-08-28 St. Louis. Fred Crane was in St. Louis from Tuesday to Friday of this week on business Quote: "Fred Crane was in St. Louis from Tuesday to Friday of this week on business."
- (undated) Fred Crane and wife welcomed a fine big boy Sunday last Co-mentioned: Mrs. Fred Crane. Quote: "Fred Crane and wife welcomed a fine big boy, Sunday last."
- (undated) Charleston. Fred Crane motored to Charleston Sunday afternoon with the party named Co-mentioned: Mrs. Fred Crane; Ross Dess; Mrs. Ross Dess; Virginia Dess. Quote: "Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crane, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Dess and daughter, Virginia, motored to Charleston, Sunday afternoon."
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