Claim: Aside from starting Camper City in Jeffersonville and the Jeffersonvilla Motel, Richard Vissing was mayor of Jeffersonville, Indiana, and was co-owner of the Vissings Dodge, established in 1968, and ran a wrecker service where he pulled in many cars during his days, with the most famous being that of John Dillinger.
Evidence: Richard Vissing (1915–1987) was mayor of Jeffersonville, Indiana. Vissing also started Camper City in Jeffersonville and also built the Jeffersonvilla Motel. His father, John, built Vissings Dodge (Studebaker, Renault, etc) in 1928. Rich was co-owner of the car establishment, and ran a wrecker service. He pulled in many cars during his days, with the most famous being that of John Dillinger.