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Richard "D i c k" James, 16 vear old Licensed aviator, is here- pictured beside h i s own plane, at Curtiss-Reynolds air- port, Glenview, as he prepared last. Sunday for a return flight to his homie i.w Dner, Colo. James, the son of Leonard James, a former partner in the North Shore Buick sales company of Winnetka., soloed the 1,000 miles from Denver te Chicago two weeks ago for a visit with bis grandmother, Mrs. S. H. James of Evanston. He was disappointed, last Sunday, when he was forced to just watch to fiy and considered an air trip to Chicago safer for him than an auto- mobile drive----. Hold Tennis Tourney I At Evanston Club UlIeir son, j amsi~b vir. £earson i l renewing accjuaintances with many old time friends new residing in Coast cities. besides seeing th sights in Los. Angeles, Catalina, San Francisco, and other points. Jimtmie, who is associated with his father's business,. is doing mogt of the'chautffeuring. . 1They expect to return to the North Shore early in Juiy by way of Washington and Yellowstone Nation- al' Park. Frank Watts Making Journey Through East Mr. and Mrs. Frank Watt have been attending the convention (if Optimist International in Richmond, Va_ this week, an~d wÎ11 proce from there to stops in Washinigton, D. C., New York, anid Canadian cities before returning to the North. Shore. Mr. Watt, newly- elected president of the Wilmette Optimist club, is an officiai of Wolff and Watt, hardware merchants at 1119 Cen- tral avenue, Wilmette. CIVIL SERVICE Thbe United States ommissaainh b C bfl no.t iater tnan .uly 24.. Chief occupational therapy aid (arts a.nd crafts), $2.300 a year, St. Elizabeth's hospital, D. C., Dept. of the Interior. Applicants must have reached their 2lst but must flot have passed their 55th birthday. Silviculturist. $3,800 a. year, also, princil- pal,. $5,600, senior,'$4.600, associate, $3.200. and asistant, , $2.600a year.- *"Sheila of 'Wit's End,'" an Irish èe t t e r. owned by Mrs. Franklin Pierce, 1000 Ridgeý road, Wilmette, won first place in the American bred Irsih setter class, at the first annual all-breed dog s how,,held by Skokie Valley Ken- nel Club,.l'nc. The event .toolc place -at Dyche stadium,, E vans- tont, Saturday, June 17. Sailing By1,Ted Gerhard The, extremely light airs in which. the Stars and Arrows sailed off Wil- mette barber over, iast week-end gave their skippers their first real chance -4his year te do aome stuiou saiiing. Probably the greatest dif- ference between racing in southern Lake Michigan and in sait water or, for that matter, in inlànd lakes,ý is that in the former one has rare- ly if ever to cope with currents or, tricky winds. Tricky Wlnds There was just enough wind Sat- urday and Sunday te make head- wav, it came out of the west when home, while the Arrows saileci te the North Shore Boat Club marker due 'east of the Harbor and home, twice around. The tricky part of the race for each fleet was the leg in- shore, for as they got dloser te the shore they found the wind driving themn around in circles. Lockwood Pirie in "Twin Star" led Carl Johtison's "Ariel- and the Otters' "Step 'N Fetchit" across the finish lime in that order in the As prelude to its annuai celebra- tion of Wilrnette, Days Wednesday, july 19, and Thursday, July 20, the Wilmnette Cham- ber of, Commer!,e, is preparing for a rem inder 'o f those dates by an impressive street parade, whMc h will t ak e place Monday evening, July 17., Phil J. Hoffmann,. staae that mdi- ptaraechatiman, cations now point to 'a larger and more spectacular Frank Hlavýacek parade than any, of its predecessors. This feature of the annual celebration has been in- creasingly popular among members of the Chamber, and it is antici- pated that none will be absent from the a ssembly point. Bands, floats, decorated cars, and bi- cycles, police es- corts and ail the o t h e r appurten- ances of a big. ~~ parade wfli be ini the line. F r ank Hiava- eek, Jr., general. chairmean of the into form, and that there will be more fun, more thrills and more ex- citement than ever before. The Vil- lage Green, near Howard school,: will be literally !Crammed with in- teresting concessions, ail of whichi will be mrnanned.byr Chamber memi- bers and their employees. This is te more thoroughly localize the big event, and make it really and truiy .a Wilmette ]Days funfest. Plans are beinçe formiilated wbich sionai. Mr. May and his father, Peter W. May of Glenview, motored te Dorchester last Saturday te, return with Mrs. May and Ediward. ON FIS Dr. Walter F. offices at.1167 M been on a ten-dz near Minocqua, Stney wg months. Jack Coyne, 830 Chestnut avenue, -who returned bomne this month from his studies at Corneli university, la spending the summer as councîllor at a camp in the north woods. a