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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON Missing Stepmother Of Mass Slayer Is Found in Grave WEDNESDAY. JUNE 13, 1962 Sigourncy, Iowa -I'Pl Newsmen's curiosity and a i relative's concern about the I missing stepmother of a mass blow with slayer led Tuesday to the find ing of her body in a shallow Brave beside her home. I Authorities said the skull of red-haired Mrs. Juanita Smith was crushed by a powerful blunt instrument before the body was placed in the lime-sprinkled grave. She was positively identified THE INSIDE STORY OF SURE-FIT AUTO V O r JIT" AAiipn 1 dtHI CUVtK P SUPERIORITY patented exclusive T4PE-L0C double stitched seams all edges hemmed REINFORCED AT WEAR POINTS! Because they are built better - thev look better - last Inncer r Sure-Fit AUTO SEAT COVERS offer you the world's largest selection. Woven plastic, plastic coated fiber, and fully leatherette trimmed covers. 95 795 ,0 Sm W mosr cars 1 tr-j f NX. mil t "TTVir lull FULL SET INSTALLED 12th & So. Central Phone 773-6450 through a tattoo. Mrs. Smith was the step mother of Gayne Gilbert Smith, who has admitted the May 26-27 fatal shootings of his uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew McBcth, and three of their four children. The lone survivor of the Mc Beth family. Patsy, 13. suffer ed a Fhoulder wound in the night of carnage at the Mc Beth farm near Hayesville, Iowa. Smith, 24, a farmhand and ex-Marine, was captured in a barn near Unionville. Iowa. 40 miles from Hayesville, on Memorial Day, following a three-day man hunt. Denied Knowledge Smith's attorney, Stephen Gerard, told United Press In ternational his client denied any knowledge of his step mother's death. Mrs. Smith apparently was last seen alive Oct. 2, 1961, when she made a bank depos it. Her stepson said she had left for California and there had been no apparent concern about her until the ilayings of the McBeth family. Then her sister, Mrs. Irene Brown, PORTS filed a missing person report on Mrs. Smith. Radio and teltvision news men Cedar Rapid?. Iowa, learned of the report and dis covered that Mrs. Smith had vanished shortly after col lecting S9S0 in settlement for i Minister Gives Sober I Warning to Grooms METS GIVE BONUS Longview, Was h.-(UP)-Pat Lambert, 18-year-old catcher from Mark Morris High school here, has signed a bonus contract with the New York Mets, Dick Wilson, Northwest scout for the team, said today. Lambert will join Santa Barbara of the Class C California League. ALL-AMERICAN Misoula, Mont. - fUPIl - Mon tana State university's Mike Buckley was named to the 1962 All-America ski team Tuesday. Buckley is from Yakima, Wash. He is a junior, majoring in pre-dentistry. Graham Speaks on Child Discipline Chicago -flJPH- Evangelist Billy Graham told a crowd which included street gang members Tuesday night "God never intended that young people should be disciplined by the courts, but by their parents." Graham, addresing 36.000 persons at McCormick Place in the 14th meeting of his Greater Chicago Crusade, urged parents to give up the "cheap glitter of modern liv-1 ing and offer their children Christian guidance. Among the throng, which brought to nearly 460.000 the number of persons attending the revivals thus far, were 350 members of various South Side youth gangs, crusade of ficials said. The officials said Nathaniel Unger, a gang leader who made a "decision for Christ" last week, sent the youths to Tuesday night's meeting. The protestant evangelist said "The parent is the only God-ordained superior youngsters.'.' injuries in an auto accident. Bradford Englan(J alpp They learned that she had or-, The Rev. Charles Manchester dcred dentures from an Ot- has refused to marry any tumwa. Iowa, dentist but nev- jniore bridegrooms who need cr picked them up. courage to walk up the aisle. A search for her body be-j "At least half the bride gan. After several fruitless grooms smell like a brewery excavations, the body was land walk to the altar a little found yesterday in a 26-inch 'bit tipsy," he said. "If I had deep grave near the north-1 a couple of whiskies or a few east corner of the house in beers the bride and groom Hedrick, Iowa. i would take a dim view of it." PROMOTED Curtis E. Hopkins, son ot Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Hopkins, ( Old Stage rd., Mcdford, has been promoted to lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force, j He is now assigned as com- j mander of the 906th Air Re-! fueling Squadron at Minol AFB, N.D. The colonel, who is a Medford High school grad uate, entered the service in 1943. Communist Leader Praises Pope John Warsaw - HOT - Polish Com munist party leader Wlady slaw Gomulka Tuesday praised Pope John XXIII for what he said was his anti-war policy. 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