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Kliewer, C. W. (1884-1943)
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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1943 Jun 17 p. 1
Birth date: 1884
text of obituary:
C. W. KLIEWER OF TAFT, CALIF., KILLED IN OIL FIELD ACCIDENT
Fresno, Calif. — C. W. Kliewer, 59, an oil guager [sic] in the fields near Taft, was killed instantly there in an accident on May 31.
A truck which he and a fellow workman had parked on a hill unexpectedly rolled down, striking Mr. Kliewer in such a way that he was crushed between the truck and an oil derrick.
He is survived by his wife and three daughters.