This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JW.2ADE/7761 Message Board Post: Manuel Escote, 36, of Tehachapi was killed on Tuesday morning at 11:30 o'clock at the quarries of the Monolith Portland Cement Co. when the truck he was loading, rolled backwards crushing him beneath the wheels. O'Donnell Funeral Home ambulance took the body to Mojave and later transferred it to the Hopson Mortuary at the request of the family. Posted by East Kern Genealogical Society Courtesy of Mojave Desert News California City, Kern, CA Published: 15 Oct 1953