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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1940
Page
3
Lang's Shoe Store, formerly on Jefferson Street, now occupies 6 Somerset Ave in the Centre Square. The remodel includes new display cases and fixtures and offers complete footwear service to Winthrop residents. The item also notes the North flowing New River in Ashe County, North Carolina, cited as 475 miles long.
Private Herbert W. Drew details his path to enlistment in the 241st Coast Artillery Corp at the South Armory. He tours the facility, passes his physical, is issued gear, and begins weekly drills on June 24 with one extra pay. He plans three weeks of camp training in New York starting August 17 and invites readers to follow his progress.
The article explains that higher egg production lowers the cost per dozen. It notes feeding costs increase only slightly when a laying flock rises from 40 percent to 60 percent.
More than 300 friends gathered at Southern Junior High School gym in Somerville Massachusetts to honor Melvin T. Carver of Winthrop for 22 years as athletic coach and teacher. Toastmaster Daniel J. Honan led a tribute program with remarks by Rev. James J. Phelan Mayor John M. Lynch and others. A presentation included an Elgin watch for Mr. Carver and flowers for Mrs. Carver. The Somerville Chronicle called him a Scholar Athlete Gentleman.
Report notes Castor bean imports exceed 65 million pounds annually, driven by oil production. Industry analysts say the volume reflects growing demand for castor oil in manufacturing. Trade data highlight major importers and the steady cross border flow sustaining processing industries.
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