Melrose High School
William S. Crane “Bill Craney”
William S. Crane (“Bill Craney”) is one of 205 graduates in the class of 1939 at Melrose High School, Melrose, Massachusetts. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed. Portrait and entry from the 1939 yearbook, page 37.
Class of 1939
205 in the class of 1939 · 31 more named Crane
- Full name
- William S. Crane
- Known as
- Bill Craney
- School
- Melrose High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1939
Also searched as: Bill Crane; William Crane; Billy Crane; Crane, William.
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In context
Of the 205 entries from the Melrose High School class of 1939 read for this site, William's is 57th alphabetically. On the scan, the entry sits on page 37, in the first third of the stretch from page 16 to page 201 where this site found the book's portraits. In the 12 classes of Melrose High School between 1925 and 1942 that this site covers, 55 people have the first name William. The class of 1939 has 205 names here, where the neighbouring classes have 277 for 1938 and 256 for 1942.
| On the same scan page | Wilma Elaine Crossland, John S. Curry |
|---|---|
| Dedication, as printed | “DEDICATED TO BLAIR C. WTLSOX HIS FRIENDLINESS AND SINCERE COMPANIONSHIP HAVE MADE HIM OUR ADVISER COMRADE, AND FRIEND” |
What the page does not say. William's entry, as read here, has no grammar school, no clubs or activities. Share of the class's entries that do: grammar school 45% and clubs or activities 41%. The book may have left them out, or the reading may have missed them; check the scan.
The class of 1939
Harold CraigieMelrose 1939
Wilma Elaine CrosslandMelrose 1939
Barbara CraftsMelrose 1939
John S. CurryMelrose 1939
John Graham CoxMelrose 1939
George A. CurtisMelrose 1939
Others named Crane
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Jessie CraneNeedham 1924
Edna CraneMedford 1929
Lois Richardson CraneMedford 1930
Timothy Francis CraneCambridge 1928
Richard H. CraneNew Bedford 1930
Gladys CraneNew Bedford 1944
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Source
Melrose High School yearbook, 1939, page 37.
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Internet Archive (item log1939melr).
Published 1939. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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