Patterson Cemetery District, Stanislaus County, CA 

Submitted by Gale Stroud and Burta Herger 26 Aug 2007

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Garner George  320729 p1
El Solyo Worker Killed in Upset Sunday Morning; George Garner, 26, employed at the El Solyo Ranch, was instantly
killed early Sunday morning when the car in which he was riding overturned an the West Side highway about two miles
north of the New Jerusalem schoolhouse.  His companion. Norman Hasch, also employed at the ranch, escaped with
slight injuries. The two had attended a dance at the New Jerusalem school and were bound north about 3 a.m when the
crash occurred, according to reports.  Garner failed to notice a turn in the road and the car upset, pinning the boys
beneath. The deceased was a graduate of the University of California in 1931,  where be won an intercollegiate boxing
title in both 1930 and 1931.  He had continued his pugilistic career after leaving school and had been scheduled to appear
on a boxing program at Modesto last Tuesday evening.  The remains were taken to Oakland for cremation.