Flag Day tribute recalls origins of Old Glory
A New England States audience is urged to celebrate Flag Day on June 14. The piece traces early flags of Connecticut Rhode Island and Massachusetts, notes Betsy Ross myths, and highlights key moments like the 1778 French salute at Quiberon Bay and the 1814 Fort McHenry vision. It links the flag to liberty national unity and the pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itzens
New England
Old Glory
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Brandywine
Trenton
Yorktown
Massachusetts
Grand Union
Navy
Congress
Betsy Ross
Philadelphia
Quiberon Bay
Presley N. O’bannon
U S
Derne
Tripoli
Francis Scott Key
Fort McHenry
Republic
United States
U. S. Marines
Continental Congress
Town Hall Transfers Multiple City Properties and Homes
Town records show transfers of five land parcels with buildings on Reser voir avenue, Franklin street and Sunset avenue plus Bristol Neck tract to Wardwell Lumber Co and parcels on Summer street. Names include Mathilda Leyer Manuel Silva Wales deRocha Trainor Wales and residents Ethel Amaral Peter Pacheco and Alice Crabtree with addresses at 685 Hope street Birch Swamp Road 155 Bay View and 169 Franklin.
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Mathilda Leyer
Manuel Silva
Reservoir Avenue
Joseph Borges
Elias Batista Alviheira
Franklin Street
Lester C. Wales
Laura E. Wales
Sunset Avenue
Virginia J. deRocha
Wardwell Lumber Co
Bristol Neck
Owen FE. Trainor Et al
Leah B Young
Summer Street
Michael Romano
Hope Street
Ethel Amaral
Birch Swamp Road
Warren Peter Pacheco
Bay View
Alice Fanny Crabtree
Local Committees Named for American Revolution Anniversary
Regent of Brigantine announces lists of chairmen for National Committees in longstanding American Revolution observance. Names include Mabel Salisbury, Clara L. Diman, Evelin C. Bache, Edward Kunz, Sarah Munro, Celia Akin, Alice Almy, J. Ellery Ingraham, Frederick Perkins, and others across programs from Conservation to Education and Historical Research.
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AL. K
Brig
Dau
Mutic
Mabel ‘B. Salisbury
Clara L. Diman
Samuel C
Evelin C. Bache
American Red Cross
Clara’ L. Diman
Earl P. Mathewson
D. TA
William H. Angevine
D. A. R. Museum
Sarah C. Munro
Student Loan Fund
Celia Akin
Ellis Island
Edward D. Kunz
G. Perkins
Cora M. Hill
Girl Home Makers
Howard W. Church
Good Citizenship
Pilgrim’s Club
Clifford M. Wilson
Edward P. Church
Maurice C. Smith
Robert F. Munro
National Defense Through
J. Ellery Ingraham
National Historical Magazine
Charles R. Blackman
Frederick G. Perkins
Alice B. Almy
Lena D. Morris
Howard R. Newman
Samuel C. Wardwell
C. O. F. Thompson
Mabel B. Salisbury
Edward G. Easterbrooks
Samuel A. Hall
Bristol Tax Assessors Notice Calls Ratable Estate Returns
Town of Bristol Rhode Island assesses tax on real and personal property for 1941 and requires all taxpayers to render true and complete accounts of their ratable estate. Assessors Daniel G Coggshall Frank M Dimond Francis P McGovern set sessions June 17 18 19 1941 from 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 in Burnside Memorial Building to file sworn returns for exemptions and taxation.
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Bristol
Philippines
Board of Assessors
Burnside Memorial Building
Rhode Island
Board of Tax Assessors
Theodore O. Gladding
Helen V
G. Calder
Wilhelmina E. Babcock
Bristol Phoenix
Guardian Appointed for David H. Haffenreffer
Probate Court of Bristol Rhode Island appoints Carl W Hapfenreffer guardian of the person and estate of minor David H Haffenreffer. Bond filed as required and all claims must be filed within six months from first advertisement. Clerk John W Church notes notice and address for Guardian.
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Bristol
R. I
David H. Haffenreffer
John W Church
Carl W Hapfenreffer
Guardian
Ferry Road
Rudolf F. Haffenreffer
OHN W. Eee
Rudolf F . Haffenreffer
Mount Hope Farms
Ann Haffenreffer
John W. Church
III
Jean Marie Haffenreffer
Virginia Louise Haffenreffer
Guardian seeks bond filing for minor Carl W. Haffenreffer Jr
On June 2 1941 the Town of Bristol R J guardian for Carl W Haffenreffer Jr a minor must file the bond required by law. Notices are to be filed in the official advertisement with John W Church Clerk and Carl W Haffenreffer guardian Ferry Road Bristol RJ.
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EY. A. Skinner
Maarnsurance Mamas
Hope St
Herbert Gales
Fall River
Town Hall Records
Roger William Dilco
John H. Tuplin
Constitution
Chevrolet CO
Thames St
St. Bristol
Child & Cutler
Warren
Hope’ St
Beietol
Daniel G. Coggeshall
Frank M. Dimond
Francis P. McGovern
R. L
Guardian's
R. J
Carl W. Haffenreffer, Jr
Carl W. Haffenreffer
Ad Guardian
Bell Telephone Laboratories
WEW England Telephone & Telegrapn CO
Oskytel H. Clarke
Industrial Trust Company
Oskytel
H. Clarke
Ward
Eal
Richard
O'Ahea
Wipy
Eliphalet C. Horton
David “A. Horne
Burnside Social Club
G. A. R. Hall
Friendly Circle
G._A. R. HALL
Kearney Poat No. 6
Amer
Legion Relief Fund
Legion Headquarters
Franklin ST
E. W. Weaver & Son
High Street
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Tel
Henry R. Bullock Warren
Ulysse Forget
M. D
Main ST. Warren
B&b. L
George M. Wilbur & Sons CO
Main St
Constitution St
Dorchester Mutual
Boston
EL. Watson Co., Inc
Bristol District. Nursing Association
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