South Yorkshire Times September 26, 1959
May Be In Need Of Tablets
Wath Girl Missing from Her Home
A young Wath girl, Mary Crossley, missing from her home in Quarry Hill Road, suffers from a rare blood disease, and asked to take special tablets. If the supply of these tablets. She may be taken seriously ill, and her mother believes that the supply is running low.
Mary set off for work as usual: on Saturday September 12th but has not been seen since by her parents, Mr and Mrs Fred Crossley.
They think that she may be with a young man she met while on holiday at Rhyl in June, 24 year old Michael Gizzi, who came to live in Mex-borough shortly after meeting Mary. Her mother told our reporter that Mary cannot buy the tablets she needs at any chemist’s shop, but can only obtain them from a doctor. Her disappearance was reported to the police and her parents hope that she will be traced when she tries to obtain a fresh supply of he tablets.
Mary told her parents about a month ago that she had stopped seeing the man who is stated to be divorced.