Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 May 1934, p. 32

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1677 Avenea a PURE, OIL SERVICE STATIONMA MAS A FE U STORY TO TELL Patronize Our Adv ertisers SimlyMustI.. corne Up and bave thei- pictures take.n wîth that 1677 Oscar lalsonl of the Alaskan Flv- lig service was an arrivai at Curtt-sý * a,î port last week. Hie brought a ncwv WVarner-powered Monocoupe f rcin. _frl>r ield,, St. Louis, where dhc 1:.p was built. Leaving Curtiss :fied i tailsoti headed .north. IHis destina- Lnwas Alaska. AI Culver WilCoach St. Ben, AI Civer. foi Harbor airport,' on Dundee road, each Sunday afternoon at 4:30 oclock by Charles F. Abel, nationally knoiwl! glider pilot who bas establishied and lield several world's. glider looffing records. Abel is said to ýbe the- onlv pilot who has ever attemptedan, in- verted, flighit in a glider. At preseliL he i s .practiciîng inverted flights for air, show performances this summter. His home, is'at 6338 N. Newark ave- nue. ýNorwoôd -Park. For the. benefit of persons interested in waichiing, Abel perfornr in his glider, announce- ment has been. made that therç is no admission charge to Skv Harch&>r [airport. Plane,'Owners Get Busye With, Their Dust Cloths Plane owners wlio keep their ships at airports on the nortli shore have heen busy dusting them off., The rea-. son for ail this activity, of course. was t-he severe dust storm which swept into Chicago Iast Thtirsd'ay f rom the west and northwest. High winds last week, together with the dust,. discouraged sportsman pilots wlio had planned to take their.ships Out. tered fairway, most of whicli arc flow tumw'a- and Curtiss airport. ea completed. The club's former pro- Glenview, last week. He was flving fessional, Dave TQSh, has been re- the company's Wasp-powered L4ock- tained and lias already started his heed Vega'. The purpose of the trips season at the club. was to take the. Morrell salesman The club's first match of the seasow and representatives working ini the wilI be a ".get-acquainted" tournament Cicg area- to the Company, head- for niew.and old members, Saturday, quarters at Ottumwa. L.ast Thursday. May- 19.. A numnber of new xnem- when the'dust stor.m swept the mici- bers have been added during the Win- dle we5t, Kysor le ft the. plane at Ciir- ter and aithougli a few member.ships tissfield and'went:.back to Ottumwa remain. i theclub's quotal, it is ex- by' train. He planned to returil nd- pectedl that these Will lie taken Up pick up the slip this ek. during the present month._________ The cilub's, irst "Won T3'me" cou-,D N Laux, Winnetkan, test this year will lie held, May 26, *1 and wil l e. followed by the formai. Leaves o nPlnTp opening dininer dance, in..the evenling.. R. A. Cone, Stinison saleSmanl, and An ail day'tournamient with: prizes D. NÇ. Laux of Winnetka took off for the 36-hole' low net, moring and front* Cur tiss -airport last -week' for afte rnoon low net 18 and morning' Kansas City and Witchita in the new and afternoon low net foursome is Stiinson- purchased recently bY, the planned for Memorial Day. june .13 Chicago Aviation corporation, oper;i- has been set at the date for. the 'an- torsof Curtiss field. Cone and Lauxnual *"Stampede." the cib's big golf timed' their trip to avoid the dust party- of the year. stortn of iast Thtirsday. They left WINS ONOR N CLÂSICS Curtiss on Friday morning after the. Peter Gilbert,, son of the Paul T. soiihdsettef Gilberts, 554 Briar street, Kenilworth, Stunt Pilot Preparing won the Eta Sigma Phi award for the best work doue ini the classics for Summer Exhibitions during lis four years at New Trier. Dick Granere, stunt pilot, who saý, His older brother, Paul~ won the saine service some years ago with the, award for his class three years ago Royal Air force in England, arriv.ef at New Trier. Eta Sigma Phi is 'at Curtiss airport Wedniesdav nig-lit, awarded by the 'Northmesterni. uni-;Nfay 9,. in lis Curtiss-Wrigit' Junior. versity chapter.. Graiiexré is making plans for a serte' __ ~-of stunitîng exhibitions this sumnivr, Skay Hiarbor now. Hée owns a Flect. * FINISH OVERHAUL JOB The finishing touches are heing put. on W%,illiam B. Lloyds J6-7 Wicor which has been undergoing a coni- plete overhaulat the Curtiss'airport shop. N. C. E.* Alutnnae Elec t Oficers for New Year Miss Dorothy Weller of Evan.stoii flot After lune ls-in pur pew end lerger studio ut i enth Street, xnotorea with Mrs. Don Alford of Win Ann Arbor where they attc Sspring honiecoming at the sity of Michigan. The Ali< a son, Dont, Jr., aýttending. Il' 2- n v een Presiaent of the association r. and for the past two years, reported that ka to the tWo scliolarships given by tlie d the association in memory of the fousid- ýniver- ers of the coliege, Elizabeth Hat- have rison and Mrs. John N. Crousle, would ,hioeaàI lie awardèd this year as usual. New Haingar Customers, at Sky Harbor Airport Lloyd Laflin of Lake Forest, is a »ye,:Waý loWgt Made ý thiée, triýs, betWëën . Of- r

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