Lund's Air Circus Brings Thrills To Sky Harbor On Sunday
Freddie Lund a pioneer in outside loop stunts headlines a Sunday Sky Harbor show with Betty Lund and Lyman Voeple. Voeple will showcase a record glider loop attempt while Lund flies a Waco per-winged plane. three aircraft will perform formation takeoffs and landings. Voeple’s glider comes with a unique parachute jump claim and a rare tow-permit from the commerce department.
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Freddie Lund
Sky Harbor
Lund
Betty Lund
Lyman Voeple
Voeple
Weeple
New York City
New England States
Curtiss-Reynolds
United States Department of Commerce
Bandmaster Bainum Begins Transcontinental Flight to Gotham
Northwestern university band and orchestra director Glenn C. Bainum left New York City on the first leg of a trans continental flight. He flew from Chicago on Tuesday afternoon and conducted the Goldman band in Central Park in a concert honoring the American Bandmasters association. He planned to meet Mrs. Bainum in Chicago before continuing to the Pacific coast where they will stay at their ranch near San Francisco and visit Mrs. Bainum's parents.
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N. Y
Gotham
Glenn C. Bainum
Northwestern University
New York City
Bainum
Municipal
Chicago
Goldman
Central Park
American Bandmasters Association
Harding van Schaack achieves solo hop at Sky Harbor
Harding van Schaack son of Mr and Mrs C P van Schaack of 614 Linden Avenue took his solo flight at Sky Harbor airport this week. He and his brother C P Jr are student pilots at the local airport studying to qualify for a private pilot license.
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Harding van Schaack
C. P. van Schaack
Linden Avenue
Sky Harbor
Harding
C. P. Jr
Lyman Voeple Aims to Spin Glider at Sky Harbor
Lyman Voeple plans a Sunday spin of his motorless looping glider at Sky Harbor as part of Fred Lund’s air circus. It notes that spinning and recovering a glider has not yet been done. The article highlights a Curtiss Condor cabin and John Hertz Sikor sky Amphibian aircraft.
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Yman Voeple
Freddie Lund
Air Circus
Sky Harbor
John Hertz
Swedish Star Skipper Pajeau Dives Into Airship Field
C H Pajeau of Glencoe famed as Swedish star skipper and head of the Toy Tinkers of Evanston is diversifying into aviation. He has nearly completed Curtiss Reynolds airport instruction and will soon take his private pilot license exam. Also listed are recent Curtiss Reynolds students from Oak Park Highwood Lake Forest and Chicago.
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Charles H. Pajeau
Greenleaf Avenue
Glencoe
Francis Early
Hubbard Woods
Sheridan Shore Yacht Club
Pajeau
Early
Toy Tinkers
Evanston
Curtiss-Reynolds
David Hurlbut
Oak Park
Ralph Hutchins
Highwood
A. H. Hutchinson
Ed Hutchinson
Chicago
James Edward Muse
James Quigley
Lake Forest
Emma Sprague
Glenview
J. E. Wheeler
James A. Whitfield
Ridgeview Hotel Clerk Buys Travelair Cabin Plane
Jeffrey Shedd of the Ridgeview hotel Evanston has purchased a Travelair cabin plane. He recently completed training at Curtiss Reynolds Flying school and secured his private pilot license.
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Jeffrey Shedd
Ridgeview
Evanston
Travelair
Shedd
Curtiss-Reynolds Flying School
Fly to Rantoul to Return Fledgling to Local Field
Jack Fletcher and Kenneth Elder of Wilmette flew from Curtiss Reynolds airport to Rantoul Illinois to return a Curtiss Fledgling two place biplane to the local field. Elder, who holds a private pilot license earned June 1, was a Curtiss Reynolds student.
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Jack Fletcher
Kenneth Elder
Wilmette
Curtiss- Reynolds
Rantoul
Ill
Curtiss
United States Navy
Elder
Gregory Avenue
Curtiss-Reynolds
Margaret Doig Heads to Coast for Air Derby
Miss Margaret Doig of Bridgeport Connecticut lands at Curtiss Reynolds airport en route to California for the west east women’s air derby as part of the National Air races. She flies a Pitcairn Mailwing with a speed cowl and Wright Whirlwind engine rated at 160 miles an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Doig
Bridgeport
Kenilworth Resident Flies to California for Summer Visit
Mrs. Ray A. Whidden of 315 Warwick road Kenilworth left Curtiss Reynolds airport Glenview for California last Tuesday to visit for the rest of the summer. Her husband Mr. Whidden accompanied her to Denver and will spend weeks at a ranch near Yellowstone National Park, planning hunting trips.
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Ray A. Whidden
Warwick Road
Kenilworth
Curtiss-Reynolds
Glenview
California
Mr. Whidden
Governors Day Races Committee Forms For National Air Meet
Scott Hayes and Charles M. Hayes head a Governors Day committee named to supervise August 25 activities at Curtiss-Reynolds airport during the National Air races. Governor Louis Emmerson is honorary chairman with leaders from business and higher education listed among appointees.
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Curtiss-Reynolds
Louis L. Emmerson
Lawrence Downes
Illinois Central Railroad
Walter Head
Foreman National Bank
Charles Maynard Hutchins
University of Chicago
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Thomas A. Pletcher
Qrs-Devry Company
Stanley Frazen
Evanston
J. J. Cavanaugh
The
Chicago Motor Club
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Een
Sikorsky
Condor
Malbeuf
C. H. Pajeau
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