Diver who found car believed to belong to missing Martin family still optimistic, despite partial recovery
The chassis and engine of the car were recovered from the Columbia River, but the cabin of the car remains in the river.
Crews recover part of submerged vehicle, believed to belong to Portland family missing since 1958
Authorities were working Friday to pull the vehicle from the Columbia River near Cascade Locks and succeeded in recovering at least part of it.
Mystery solved? A submerged car from the 1950s may belong to a missing Oregon family
After two days of dredging, a crane on Friday pulled a Ford station wagon from the Columbia River that officials believe belonged to an Oregon family who disappeared while on a trip 66 years ago to collect Christmas greenery.
An Oregon Family Went Missing During Car Ride in 1958. Police Believe They Just Found Their Vehicle in a River
A car believed to belong to a family that went missing almost 70 years ago is set to be pulled from a river in Oregon, authorities have said. The Martin family vanished in December 1958 after heading to find a Christmas tree in their Ford station wagon, per The Oregonian.
Car of Oregon family who went missing in 1958 likely found in river
Authorities in Oregon said Thursday that a station wagon they’re poised to pull from the Columbia River may belong to a family who went missing in 1958.
A car pulled from a river may tell what happened to an Oregon family of 5 that went missing in 1958
After two days of dredging, a crane has pulled a Ford station wagon from the Columbia River that officials believe belonged to an Oregon family who disappeared while on a trip 66 years ago.
Family vanished on 1958 Christmas outing. Their car may have been found, Oregon cops say
Ken Martin, his wife, Barbara, and their three children went missing in December 1958, after going to find Christmas greenery in the Columbia River Gorge, an overview for author J.B. Fisher’s book on the family’s disappearance states.
Diver finds submerged vehicle possibly linked to family's mysterious 1958 disappearance
The Hood River County Sheriff's Office said Friday that the vehicle is in 40 to 50 feet of water and was mostly buried in debris.
Car Being Pulled From Columbia River Might Have Belonged to Oregon Family That Vanished in 1958
Authorities are pulling submerged vehicles from the Columbia River, including a car thought to have belonged to a Portland couple who vanished in 1958 while out for a drive with their three daughters
Vehicle possibly tied to Oregon family who vanished nearly 70 years ago found at bottom of river
A vehicle authorities believe is possibly tied to a couple and their three children who vanished in 1958 was found this week at the bottom of a river in Oregon.
Diver who found car believed to belong to missing Martin family both crestfallen and hopeful
A small crowd of spectators and journalists gathered at the viewpoint at Washington State Historical Marker 19 on Friday to watch a long-awaited moment: the recovery of the car that was believed to be carrying the Martin family when they disappeared in the Columbia River Gorge decades ago.
A family disappeared while out for a drive in 1958. Their car might have just been pulled from an Oregon riverbed
Authorities planned to pull several vehicles from the Columbia River on Thursday, including a car believed to have belonged ...
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66 years ago, an entire family mysteriously disappeared in the United States: mystery finally solved
The car found in the Columbia River (Oregon, USA) may well have belonged to the Martin family. By extracting the vehicle, ...
Car’s discovery in Columbia River could end decades of speculation about Martin family disappearance
Deputies and divers will be working carefully Thursday to recover the Ford station wagon to preserve any potential evidence ...
An Oregon Family Vanished in 1958. Their Car May Have Been Found in a River.
The case of the Martin family’s disappearance has bewildered local residents and investigators for more than six decades — ...
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Station wagon set to be pulled from river may belong to Oregon family missing for nearly 70 years
The station wagon thought to belong to Ken and Barbara Martin was found last fall by Archer Mayo, a diver who had been looking for it for seven years, said Mayo’s representative, Ian Costello.
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This photo provided by Archer Mayo in 2024 shows underwater footage from the Columbia River of suspected vehicle, that is ...
Martin family disappearance obsessed journalists, police in Oregon for decades, prompting murder theories
Mayo, a search-and-recovery diver from White Salmon, was ecstatic when he saw the “pit” — a 20-foot-deep, 90-foot-long ...