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ARIHUR WITLIAM MIIIIKEII

Arthur William Milliken, president of Viney-Milliken Lumber Co., Covina, Calif., and -Baldwin Park Lumber, Baldwin Park, Calif., died April 11 following a lengthy illness. He w'as 52.

A native of Covina, he attended the University of California at Berkeley, majoring in engineering. He was affiliated with Beta Theta Pi fraternity.

Mr. Milliken became the president of Covina's oldest continuing business, founded in 1910 by his father Herbert Milliken and William Viney, when he returned from five years of service as a lieutenant commander in the U. S. Navy during'World War II.

He served for 10 Years on the Covina Public Library Board. He was active in the Covina Rotary Club, Covina Red Cross and served as vestryman at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church.

Mr. Milliken is survived by his widow, Pat; children, William, Thomas and Ann; mother, Mrs. Gertrude E. Milliken; brother, John H. Milliken, and sister' Mrs. John Bonner.

STEPHEN M. IGNOFFET

Stephen M. Kenoftel, ArmY SPec. 4 and son of Kenneth and Marion Kenoffel, died in Yokohama, Japan, of injuries suffered in a helicopter crash in Vietnam. He was 21.

Ken Kenoffel is the co-owner of Arkay Lumber Co,, Burbank, Calif., started with his brother-in-law in 1946. The brothers operated a branch in North Ilollywood.

Steve was awarded the Bronze Star with "V" for an act of heroism on August 24. The citation noted that during a battle in the A Shau Valley he saw a soldier wounded in an open area about 30 meters away. Steve lept from the bunker, ran to the soldier. administered first aid and carried him to safety.

He was also decorated with the Air Medal for meritorious achievement in an air combat assault July 30.

He earned money during the summers and' after school working in the family lumber yard where he worked after leaving Glendale College.

He is survived by his parentsl brother

Randy; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kenoffel and Grandmother, Mrs. Violet Welman of Plymouth, England.

IAMES R. GRAIIY

James R. Grady, safety director for the Western Wood Products Assn., died April 13 at his home in Gladstone, Ore. He was 58.

Joining the Western Pine Assn- in 1956 he retained his position of safety director when WWPA was created in 1964 through amalgamation of WPA and the West Coast Lumbermen's Assn.

Mr. Grady had been in risk control work for 30 years. He had also been a guest lecturer at Oregon State University.

He was a member of Multnornah Lodge No. 1, F&AM, Oregon City, served as first president of the Gladstone Community Club, which he helped organize and incorporate, and was chairman of the Gladstone School Board for 11 years'

In addition to his widow, Mini Louise, he is survived by a daughter Mrs' FYedricka Louise Johnson, and his mother, Mrs. Anne Louise Grady.

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