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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
MIR. AND MRS. A. w. BROWN
ENTERTAIN WITH DINNER

Mr.. and Mrs. Il. w. Brown enter
tanned Saturday with a chicken din
ner in honor of their son, Reuben
Brown, veteran of World War II.
Covers were arranged for Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbur Brown and children,
Eleanor and Bob, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Brown and sons, George
Charles and Jimmie, of Wilioughby
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Wilson and
children, Neva and Johnny, of Olive
Green, and the honored guest, Reu-
ben, and the host and hostess, Mr..
and Mrs. A. w. Brown.
All attended the Easter egg hunt
at the courthouse, Saturday after
noon and then returned to the home
of A. w. Brown for ice cream and
cake.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
CELEBRATES 4TH BIRTHDAY

CELEBRATES 4TH BIRTHDAY
Mrs. Everetta Morrison entertain.
ed at her home Sunday in honor Of
her daughters fourth birthday ami.
versary. Those attending were Ray
Nethelene, jeanne and Nancy Hill
of GAINESVILLE, Everett, Gladys, An.
ma Mae, Davis and Donald Hill, OF
Caldwell, Robert, Laura, Bobbie
Betty, Johnny and Billy Hartman,
of Wolf Pen, Clarence Hutcheson
of Pine Lake, Jimmie Morrison, Mr.
and Mrs. James Hill. Refreshments
of ice cream and cake were served
The honored guest received many
gifts.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10

Miss Evelyn Davis, Home Demon
stration agent of Carroll county,
spent the past week with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Carr Davis, near
Sarahsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Mishlan, of
Cleveland, spent the Easter holiday
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eli
Veinovich, Maple Heights, and Mr..
and Mrs. Andy Mishlan, Sr., Belle
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
MR.. AND MRS. WILLIAM HAYES
ENTERTAIN EASTER SUNDAY

Mr.. and Mrs. William Hayes enter
tanned Easter Sunday at their home
east of Caldwell. Covers were laid
for the following: Mr.. and Mrs. Err
nest Shackle and son, Dale, Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Hayes and daughter,
Barbara, Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Hayes and sons, Claire, Larry, and
Bill, and the host and hostess, MIR.
and Mrs. William Hayes.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
FAMILY DINNER ENJOYED AT
HOME OF MR.. AND MRS. IAMS

Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Iams enter
tanned with a family dinner Sunday
for the following: Mr.. and Mrs. Ode
DeVoll, Jr., and children, Jonathan
and Marianna, of Middletown, Mr..
and Mrs. r. c. Laudicina and son,
Rosario, of Wilmington, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Brown and daughter,
Becky, of Cadiz, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Iams and daughters, Barbara and
Marcia, Mr.. and Mrs. We're Miller
and Mrs. Martha McGlashan.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
BUDDY DAVIS HONORED
WITH BIRTHDAY DINNER

Mrs. Marzuella Davis, Belle Val
ley, entertained with lovely din
ner Sunday, April 6, in honor of
her son, Buddy's, ninth birthday.
Covers were laid for L. A. Davis,
Lancaster, Mr.. and Mrs. F. l.. John
son, and daughter, Ellen Lee, of
Canton, William H. Johnson, Mrs.
James McCune, Janet and Ronnie
Davis, the honored guest, and the
hostess
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
DELTA ALPHA CLASS WILL
MEET AT MARY WILEY HOME

Mrs. Billa Patterson and Mrs.
Clifford King will be co-hostesses to
members of the Delta Alpha class of
the First Church of Christ at the
home of Mrs. Mary Wiley, 606 Bel
ford street, at 7:30, Friday evening.
All members are urged to be pres
ent.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
MRS. MARGARET DONOHOO
PRESIDED AT 0. r. Y. MEETING

The o. R. Y. held their regular
monthly meeting at the V. F. w.
hall last Wednesday evening with
Mrs. Margaret Donohoo presiding
at the business meeting. James
Steiner showed some moving pic
lures during the social hour.
Those present were: Nina Stew
art, Vina Hedge, Leonard Long,
Vera Long, Dale Lothes, Vernon
Moore, Elaine Archer, Dale Hedge,
Margaret Donohoo, Floyd Hender-
son, Noma Smith, Earl Way, Rich
ard Manifold, John Kirchner, Irvil
Boney, Arcil Boney, Clarice Boney,
Don Sanford, Betty Urdak, James
Steiner, Lester Pickenpaugh, Nellie
Hughes, Leon Slater, Dorothy Ur-
dak, Marjorie Chandler, Loren San
ford, Mrs. Loren Sanford, Belle
Dennis, Frances Bell, Brady Ar
cher, Clayton Slater, Joan Dutton,
and Paul Urdak.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
SUNDAY DINNER GUESTS AT
CLARE HEDDLESON HOME

Guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clare HeddleSon on Fair
ground road, Sunday, were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene M. Heddleson, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Danford, Mrs. Andrew
Hronec, Mr.. and Mrs. Dayle John
son and Misses Elaine and Phyllis
Heddleson. The dinner was served
in honor of the birthday anniversary
of Mrs. Heddlesnn-
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
EASTER SUNDAY GUESTS AT

HOME OF W. o. DeVOLL HERE
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Ferguson
and daughters, Diana and Marcia,
of Akron, Mr.. and Mrs w. Ode De-
Voll, Jr., and children, Jonathan
and Mariana, of Middletown, Mr.
and Mrs. Glenn Davis, of Stafford
and Tommy Trace, of Columbus,
were visitors at the home of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. DeVoll,
Sr., east of Caldwell, during the
Easter vacation.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
L. T. L. ENTERTAINED BY
MISS CAROLYN ARCHER

Members of the L. T. L. were en-
tertained by Miss Carolyn Archer,
Tuesday evening, at the home of her
parents, Attorney and Mrs. Vernon
Archer, West street.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
MIR. AND MRS. JOSEPH BALL
ENTERTAIN GUESTS SUNDAY

Easter dinner guests at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ball, of
Playground street, were DR.. and
Mrs. o. D. Ball, of New Lexington,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Parry and
daughter, Ramona Joyce, of Water
ford
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
SINUS sSfF1sHs, sHTHR1s

FIND CURB FOR MISERY DUE TO NASAL
CONGESTION. SUPPLY RUSHED HEREI
Relief at last from torture of sinus,
eatarrh, and hay fever due to nasal conges-
tion is seen today in reports of success with
. formula which has the power to reduce
nasal congestion. Men and women with
agonizinR sinus headaches, clogged nostrils,
earache. hawking and sneezing misery tell
of blessed relief after using it. KLORON0L
costs $500, but considering results, this is
not expensive, amounts to only pennies per
dose. KLoR0N0L (caution, use only as
directed) sold with money-back guarantee by
RALSTON'S PHARMACY
CALDWELL, OHIO
Mail Orders Filled
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10

MR.. AND MRS. ED BALL HAVE
SUNDAY DINNER GUESTS HERE
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Ball, of East
street, entertained with a family
dinner Sunday for the following:
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ball and child
rem, Karen, Dwight, Rita, and Mr..
and Mrs. Donald Ball and son, Don
aid Edward, all of Columbus, Mrs.
Bernice Brothers, of GAINESVILLE,
Miss Helen Brothers, of Columbus,
Mrs. Esther Rhodes, Mr.. and Mrs.
Leonard Long and son, David, and
Merle Ball.
Callers during the day were Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Ball and Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Ball and children, Ju-
dy, Jeneen and Stephen, of Cald-
well.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
CIRCLE NO. l, w. S. c. S. MEET
AT METHODIST CHURCH HERE

M WL1 IlODIoI NIUhIF1 HMM
Circle No. l, w. S. c. S., of the
First Methodist church, met at the
home of Mrs. Henry Brumbach last
Thursday Yor short business meet
ing following services at the church.
Members present were Mrs. H. c.
Secrest, Mrs. Daniel Barlow, Mrs.
Otto Cox, Mrs. Harry Knox, Mrs.
Roy Smith, Mrs. Dwain Dyer, Mrs.
Floyd Henderson, Mrs. Dean Jen-
nings, Miss Alice Cutler, Mrs. J. l.
Steiner and the hostess, Mrs. Henry
Brumbach.
Mrs. Vernon Archer will be hos
tess to the circle for the May meet
ing.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10
WoMAN'S BIBLE CLASS TO

HOLD APRIL MEETING, FRIDAY
Members of the Woman's Bible
class of the First Methodist church
will meet at the church for the Ap-
ril meeting on Friday night of this
week, at 7:30 o'clock. The meeting,
which had been scheduled for
Thursday night, has been changed
because of conflicting events. All
members are asked to notice change
of date and tell others.
Hostesses for the occasion are
Mrs. H. L. Bates, Mrs. Walt Heddle-
son, Mrs. Joan Spear and Mrs. Del
bert Butler. The devotional topic
will be "The Way of the Cross.
WEST MINISTER GUILD MEETS
AT HOME OF MRS. MARY IAMS
The West Minister Guild met at
the home of Mrs. Mary Ians, April
7. Plans were made for a banquet
to be given at the Presbyterian
church, Tuesday, April %. Games
were played and refreshments serv-
ed to the following: Margaret Ralph,
Phyllis Tilton, Mrs. Beneva Viii
liams, Gertrude George, Isabel
Bowling, Dorothy Anderson, Mary
Ann Shafer, Kathryn Walkenshaw
Leora Shackle, Glenna Hayes, Mary
Radcliffe, Betty Hume, Elinor Robin
son, Mary Jean Sanford, Mrs
George Wilson, and the hostesses,
Mrs. Mary Ians and Mary Lou Mil
! ler.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10

MISS HELEN CARTEL MARRIES
JACK WOOD, EASTER SUNDAY
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cartel, of
Caldwell route 8, are announcing
the marriage of their daughter,
Helen, to Jack Wood, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Wood, of Roseville. The
wedding was solemnized Easter
Sunday, April 6, at Trinity Evangel-
ical Lutheran church, GAINESVILLE,
with Rev. Walter Pohl reading the
ceremony. Open church was observ-
ed.
The bride was employed at the
Line Material Company, GAINESVILLE,
and Mr.. Wood was employed at the
Robinson-Ransbottom Pottery Co.,
Roseville. He served in the u. S.
Army for thirty-four months, sew
eral of which were spent in the
South Pacific theater of operations.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-04-10

APPROACHING MARRIAGE OF
MISS LUCILLE ARNOLD, FULDA
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Arnold, of
near Fulda, are announcing the
approaching marriage of their
daughter, Lucille, to Charles E. Orr,
son of Mrs. Effie Orr, Maple Heights.
The wedding will be an event of
April IL, at the Rectory of st.
Peters church, Canton.
Evening star., 1947-08-12

charged with driving at all un; els
enable speed.
In one Of yesterdays trafiic acci.
dents two person standing on 9
loading platform on Benning road
near Twenty-first street NE, were
injured when a streetcar passenger
kicked open the middle door of a
moving car, according to police.
The unidentified passenger. a
colored man. apparently fearing he
would be carried past his destina-
ton. left before he could be stopped,
police reported.
Those injured were Yancey War
rem, 20. colored. of 1911 Stanton
terrace Sc. whose condition was
described as good today at Cas-
ualty Hospital, and Miss Virginia
L. Loving, 28, colored, of 2l12
street NE. who said she would
obtain private treatment.
The operator OF car, Peter Chames,
20. of 4063 Grant street NE, re-
ceived no signal to stop. according
to police.
Policeman Injured.
Pvt. Allan w. Anderson Of the
traffic division was injured yester-
DAY afternoon when his motorcycle
skidded at Half and M streets Sc.
during a pursuit of fast-traveling
motor scooter.
Pvt. Anderson was thrown to the
Evening star., 1947-08-12
Quotation on Palestine
Denied by Lady Astor
. BY the Asseeio,sd Press

: NEW YORK, Aug. 12.-Lady
Nancy Astor denied today that she
had said she did not care how many
Jews were killed in Palestine.
, She called absolutely untrue" re-
marks attributed to her by ship
news reporters who interviewed her
as she embarked aboard the Queen
Mary. Friday en- route to England
after visit to her native Virginia
Ship news reporters insisted to-
day she told them you can quote
me- on that when the alleged re-
mark was made.
To an Associated Press cable ask
ing for any elaboration on the re-
marks OF her version of the inter-
view, Lady Astor replied
81 deplore gangster methods in
Palestine. When I was asked what
I would do regarding Palestine, !
said wait for the United Nations
report. When I was asked about
British soldiers. said I am amazed
at their patience and control"
Many thanks for your help. !
have not seen the full report"
Evening star., 1947-08-12
S1OO,0OOD Damages
In MARYLAND Truck Death

A 100000 damages suit against
Ernest H. Pearson, A, of Adams
town. Md, has been filed in Mont
gomery County Circuit Court, Rock
vile. by a 43-year-old widow and
mother of seven children.
The suit was brought by Mrs.
Goldie Schultz of Poolesville, as a
result of an accident May IL which
claimed the life of her husband
James l.. Schultz, 45..
Mr.. Schultz died in Suburban
Hospital of injuries sustained after
he had fanen from the rear of
la truck operated by Pearson.
Pearson was subsequently tried
and exonerated on manslaughter
charges, but fined $50 for failure
to stop at the scene of an accident.
Police testified that Mr. Schultz
fell from the rear Of Pearson's
truck.
L The suit, filed by Harold Smith,
Rockville attorney, alleges that the
defendant operated the truck in "a
careless and negligent manner"
Evening star., 1947-08-12
Woman Hit by Cars
In Critical Condition
After Losing Baby

Mrs. Pauline Forester, 1905 In
graham street NV, 20-year-old
expectant mother who was struck
Friday by two automobiles. was
reported still in critical condition
at Emergency Hospital today after
losing her child last night.
Mrs. Forester suffered severe cuts
and head injuries when she was hit
while attempting to cross Georgia
avenue NV. at Ingraham street
during heavy rain.
Police said she was struck by an
automobile driven by Louis r. Tip
petit, 20, Indian Head, Md, and that
the impact threw her into the path
of second automobile, operated by
Elwood G. Grow, %, Lincoln, Va.
Both Drivers Charged.
Tippett was charged by police
with falling to give the right of way
to a pedestrian and Grow was
Evening star., 1947-08-12
Torso Staying Of Wife, 70,
Confessed by Husband
By the ksseeietsd Press

DETROIT, Aug. 12.-Senior In
spector Marvin Lane of the Detroit
police said early today that Harold
Treaki, 50, had admitted killing
Mrs. Ivy Jean Treaki. 20-year -old
woman identified as his wife. and
cutting her body into ave pieces.
Inspector Lane said ofncers OBJ
tanned verbal statement from
Treaki after II hours of intensive
questioning In the killing. The mid
dle-aged machinist and part-time
cook had made no formal statement.
the inspector added.
The husband admitted. according
to Inspector Lane, that he killed
his wife with blow between $50
and 4 pm. last Saturday. but in
sisted he hit her with his fist.
Mrs. Treaki's dismembered body
was found in three sections. Police
located a blood-soaked bundle con-
tanning the head and lower legs
early yesterday in Third avenue
alley after a close search of the
area where packages containing the
other parts of the body had been
picked up the day before.
Evening star., 1947-08-12
U.S.. Hands Gem Probe
To Germans, Calling
h"DizzY Intrigue
ey the Asseeioted Press

BERLIN, Aug. 12.-American in
vestigators today tabled the case OF
the missing royaI Jewels Of Princess
Hermine, late widow of Kaiser Will
helm II. as. dizzy merry -gQ-round
of family intrigue" and said the
United States Army was dropping
the matter into the lap of German
police.
WE have definitely determined
that no American is involved in the
disappearance of the jewels" o. r.
Carlueci; head of the Army's Grim
inal Investigation Division, said,
land therefore we have no respon-
sibility for pursuing the case any
further"
American authorities also dropped
technical charges under which they
were holding Vera Herbst.. 80, at
tractive friend of Hermine's son,
Prince Ferdinand. =
Ferdinand touched on the melo-
dramatic investigation when he told
authorities that 20 pieces Of jewelry
were missing from priceless col
lection which Miss Herbst brought
him from Hermine's home in the
Soviet occupation zone last June.
A search produced a glittering
array of jewelry concealed in the
apartment of Ferdinand's friends
and family, but failed to unearth
any of the missing treasure.
At one point Miss Herbst led In
vestigators to the suite above her
apartment where friend, at her
request, exhibited a jeweled tiara
of Hermine S and five other valuable
pieces.
Later Princess Caroline, sister Of
Ferdinand, turned over about 80
pieces of royal jewelry which she
had concealed in her apartment.
The gems which Ferdinand re-
ported stolen were taken from q
parcel containing jewelry valued at
100000 by authorities and at
$5,0O0,0O0 by Ferdinand. Investiga-
tors said the package was one Of
three parcels of gems sent the
prince by his mother, but vas the
only one he received. =,
Mr.. Carlucci, who earlier had
asked Russian authorities to check
the conditions of Hermines death
on the grounds that the princess
might have met with foul play by
felons who knew of her gem collec-
ton, said last night that he had
received a doctors report that the
Kalser's widow died of a heart all
ment at her Frankfurt-on-the-Oder
home last Thursday.
Even if foul play is established
Mr.. Carlucci said. TT is still a mat
ter involving only Germans and for
them to clear up"
Evening star., 1947-08-12
Conviction Of Marines
In Assault Set Aside
By The Associated Press

Secretary of the Navy Forrestal
has set aside the court-martial con-
victions Of two Marines who figured
in a criminal assault case involving
q Chinese girl in .Peiping last winter.
A Navy announcement last nlgnt
said Mr.. Forrestal ruled there was
insufficient evidence against Corpi.
william C. Pierson, Sumter, S. O.,
accused of rape, and Pic. warren !.
Pritchard, Pataluma, Calif- con-
victed as an accessory. J.,
Corpl. Pierson had been sentencso
to Is yeafs in prison and dlsnonoI
able discharge, Pvt. Pritchard TO l0
months and bad conduct as
charge.
The case resulted in anti-Ameri-
can demonstrations in China.
DR.. HUI Shin, former Chinese AM
bassador to this country, told news
men last June 1t was a test OF
American justice" and said he hoped
Secretary Forrestal would disregard
a recommendation by the Navy
Judge Advocate General that the
convictions be set aside as unwar-
ranted.
The Navy announcement cited evi.
dence that the Chinese girl, Sher
Chung, 10, had been in Corpl. Pier.
sons company for about three hours
on polo field near heavily travel
ed street in Peiping, that she did moi
prefer charges until the following
day, and that neither a Chinese nol
an American physician who ex.
amined her found any evidence o
physical violence.
NANKING, Aug. II P).-Foreigr
office sources said today the govern.
ment was greatly surprised" at re-
ports from Washington that the
conviction of Marine Corpl. William
@. Pierson for the rape of a Peip.
ing University student had been Sc
aside.
They said the Chinese govern
ment likely would ask the Unite,
States for an explanation.
Evening star., 1947-08-12
keieors Hidden by Clouds,
But Some May Yet Be Seen

The annual visit of the Perseid
meteors last night was "clouded CUT
rs far as Washington area residents
were concerned, the Naval Observa-
tory said today.
The showers of meteors, which
seem to radiate from the group OF
stars forming the constellation Per-
seus, make two or three day ap-
pearance each year at this time.
They were expected to be visible
Yrom midnight until dawn. but
clouds hid them In this area. A
few were observed before midnight,
the observatory said.
If clouds clear away tonight, the
neteors may be Seen. but the peak
of the display is--oyer, according te
the obseryato
Evening star., 1947-08-12

feries, jr., IL, colored, Of 3757 Foote
street NE, was injured when he
looked back while riding . bicycle
In the 800 block Of K street NE,
struck tie rear Of q parked car, and
was thrown into the path OF a car
driven BY Carl T. Bentley, 20, col
Evening star., 1947-08-12

w3nt when the motorcycle
skidded in his effort to avoid a
collision with truck. He was ad-
mitted to Emergency Hospital for
observation with sprains and
bruises. His condition is reported
not serious.
In another accident, Moses JEFF
Evening star., 1947-08-12
Al Scholarships o ffered

Southeastern University is offer
ing six scholarships In advertising
art to persons submitting drawings
and filing applications before Sep
tember S, the school said today
Drawings will be judged and the six
winners selected BY advertising man
ayers. Rules for the contest may be
obtained at the school, 1876 c
street NV.
Evening star., 1947-08-12

ored, of 774 Kenilworth terrace
NE, police said.
The child's condition was re-
ported not serious at Casualty Hos
pital. He received head injuries.
Reinforced concrete houses are
being erected in Britain In four days.
Evening star., 1947-08-12
Supper in ForestviIIe

Women of the Forestville (Md)
Methodist Church will serve a fried.
chicken supper at $50 pm, August.
20, at the church. Motion pictures
will be shown at $50 and 8:15
O'Clock.
Evening star., 1947-08-12

. South African railways have :
worse shortage Of rolling stock tina.
in wartime.
Evening star., 1947-12-09

VOL, i0:00-Senaion Taft and 0kahonsy
debots Can the Present Administration Re-.
duce Pritesl"
WRc, t0:00-Bob Hopes guests are kotrs
Dame Football csoeh Frank LsahY and 4 new
votalit, harihn Williams.
Evening star., 1947-12-09
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Evening star., 1947-12-09

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Evening star., 1947-03-27
BY the Associated Press

WEST PALM BEACH. Fla,
Mar. T.-An international junior
golf championship tournament
was announced today by Veazey
Rainwater, jr.. general chairman.
Rainwater said the tournament
would be sponsored by the Beau
mont Country Club at Beaumont,
Tex. Robert T. Jones, jr., Of
Atlanta will serve as honorary
chairman.
Primary purpose Of the inter-
national tournament Is to pro-
mote international good will,
Rainwater said. Tournaments
will be sponsored in all countries
by the International Committee.
Rainwater said entries would
be limited to boys under u and
Evening star., 1947-03-27
Stays, Blocked by CopitoIs,
[StM Look for Title CIincher

The Chicago Stays took their
badly battered squad to Philadel-
phia today still seeking the one
victory which would crown then,
Western Division leaders in the
Basket Ball Association of America
and the dubious pleasure Of meet
ing the Eastern champion, Wash
ington Capitols.
After meeting the Warriors to-
night, the Stays wind up their sea-
son against the fourth-place Steam
rollers in Providence, while the st.
Louis Bombers, only one and one
half games behind the Stays, close
their season Saturday against the
last-place Boston Celtics in st.
Louis.
A Stag win or q Bomber loss
would sew up the crown. for the
Windy City boys, who then would
meet the Caps in q seven-game
playoh series beginning at Uline
Arena next Tuesday.
But Stag Coach Ole Olson isn't
too optimistic about his teams
chances in a series with the Caps,
particularly after last nights 105-
II pasting by the Eastern champs
The Stays ran up a four point
lead in the opening minutes on set
shots by Wilbert Kautz and high
scoring Max zaslofsky, who collect
ed only five points for the game
but the Caps edged away, ran up
a 28-14 margin at the end of the
period and never were headed.
In the last stanza, with reserves