MILLS

Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Monday, April 09, 2012 at 07:00:09 :

San Rafael Independent
Thursday, 1 April 1937
Page 1

Aged Man Burned to Death in Trailer

SANTA ROSA, April 1 (U.P.) Don Mills, 78, was burned to death here today when a trailer cottage was destroyed by fired believed to have started when a burning kerosene lamp fell to the floor.

Mills’ body was recovered by Roger Newman, owner of the ranch where the fire occurred. Mills was the father of Roy Mills, veterinarian with the State Department of Animal Husbandry.