Article: No plans to search city for Mary's body

Article: Fears for missing pensioner.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  July 1, 2008 ;     164 words ......help find a vulnerable pensioner who has been missing for a fortnight. Mary Ferns, who is deaf and partially sighted, disappeared on June 17 after telling...family have issued an emotional plea for her return. CAPTION(S): CONCERNS: Mary Ferns

Article: TELLY APPEAL OVER MISSING MARY, 88.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  March 12, 2009 ;     142 words ......is being made by police over the baffling disappearance of pensioner Mary Ferns. Mary, 88, known to her family as May, was last seen on June 17 last...which focuses on unusual disappearances in the UK. CAPTION(S): VANISHED: Mary Ferns

Article: Police in TV appeal for OAP who vanished on trip to shop.(News)
The Daily Mail (London, England);  March 12, 2009 ;     353 words ......have launched a TV appeal in their hunt for a missing Scots pensioner. Mary Ferns disappeared nine months ago after leaving her home in Livingston, West...feel it might be.' CAPTION(S): Shopping trip: Mrs Ferns on CCTV Missing: Mary Ferns

Article: Divers search river again in hunt for Mary
Evening News - Scotland;  July 8, 2008 ;     115 words ......Police divers recheck the River Almond in the search for Mary Ferns today. Picture: JULIE BULL POLICE divers were today carrying...checks of the River Almond in the search for missing pensioner Mary Ferns. The 88-year-old went missing three weeks ago to the day after...

Article: Hunt for Mary Ferns goes on national TV
Evening News - Scotland;  March 12, 2009 ;     195 words ...THE hunt for missing pensioner Mary Ferns is set to go national for the first time on the eve of her 89th birthday. The story of her mysterious disappearance has been lined...

Article: Fresh appeal over missing pensioner
The Scotsman;  December 17, 2008 ;     97 words ......family of a frail missing pensioner made a fresh appeal for information yesterday, six months on from the day she vanished. Mary Ferns, 88, has not been seen since she left her home in Howden, Livingston, to go shopping in June. Police still have little information...

Article: Abduction fears in the police hunt for missing Mary, 88; Mystery: Mary Ferns has not been since last Tuesday.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  June 25, 2008 ;     545 words ...Byline: Jennifer Sugden A PENSIONER missing from her home for a week may have been abducted,police revealed yesterday. Mary Ferns told her husband she was going out to the shops to buy a pair oftights and has not been seen since. Now officers searching...

Article: Fresh calls in search for missing Mary
Evening News - Scotland;  June 25, 2008 ;     117 words ...THE hunt for a missing pensioner has unearthed sightings from as far afield as the Shetland Isles. Mary Ferns, 88, vanished from her Livingston home last week and hasn't been seen since. One line officers are investigating is that the pensioner...

Article: Family fear worst for frail OAP missing for six months
Evening News - Scotland;  December 17, 2008 ;     593 words ......worst, as police refuse to give up hope of finding her alive. Mary Ferns, known to relatives as May, has not been seen since she left...professionalism." SEARCH TIMELINE June 17 Shortly after 9.30am, Mary Ferns leaves her home in Vancouver Avenue, Livingston. She is spotted...

Article: Plea over missing Mary, 88.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  July 16, 2008 ;     105 words ......family of a missing OAP say they refuse to give up hope of finding her alive and well a month after the 88-year-old vanished. Mary Ferns's nephew Robert Gray, 74, and her stepdaughter Anne Foster, 43, yesterday made an appeal for information on her whereabouts...

Article: Family appeal over missing woman, 88.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  June 20, 2008 ;     118 words ......were growing last night for a missing pensioner who vanished afterleaving home on a shopping trip. Deaf and partially blind Mary Ferns, 88, pictured, was last seen shortly after9.30am on Tuesday. She is thought to have been heading for Almondvale ShoppingCentre...

Article: Concerns grow over safety of missing OAP
Evening News - Scotland;  June 19, 2008 ;     146 words ......were growing today for the safety of an elderly woman who went missing after failing to return home from a shopping trip. Mary Ferns, 88, vanished on Tuesday morning after leaving her home in the Howden area of Livingston, West Lothian. The pensioner had...

Article: River rechecked in Mary hunt
Evening News - Scotland;  July 8, 2008 ;     134 words ...POLICE divers will today carry out further checks of the River Almond in the search for missing pensioner Mary Ferns. The 88-year-old disappeared three weeks ago to the day after leaving her Livingston home to go shopping. Officers are still following...

Article: Police in hunt for missing pensioner.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  June 19, 2008 ;     99 words ...DETECTIVES are searching for a missing pensioner who disappeared aftertelling her husband she was going shopping. Mary Ferns, 88, left her home in Livingston, West Lothian, shortly after 9.30amon Tuesday. Her husband Bill, 83, grew concerned when...