Kern County Obituaries William Elan Submitted by Don Stowell; 13 Feb 2008 This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. All persons donating to this site retain the rights to their own work. Source Unknown; 1 Jul 1943 When a towing cable broke between the car in which he was riding and the towing car in front wrapping around the front wheel and causing his 1931 Chevrolet to turn over, William Elan was instantly killed in an accident which occurred Saturday night on the Tehachapi road north of Mojave. The body was taken care of by O'Donnell's Mojave Ambulance Service. An inquest was held Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock.