About

Jno H. Fleming, architect.

History:

Southern California Gas Co. executive, original owner. Jno. H. Fleming, architect & contractor, 119 S.La Brea Av, Los Angeles. 1935. (Source: LFIA Questionnaire, 1988. J. S. Dorobek.) See real estate brochure, 1997.

Lee Holtz, an executive with the Southern California Gas, lived here in 1940. Holtz was General Superintendent of Manufacturing and Distribution at the company’s Los Angeles operating headquarters located at 1700 Santa Fe Avenue. (Michael Locke)

1940 Census:

3500 Amesbury Road (Value $25,000): 1) Lee Holtz, head of household; white married male 49 years of age; born in Missouri; general superintendent at the gas company; earns more than $5,000. 2) Grace E. Holtz, wife; white married female 46 years of age; born in Kansas; not working. 3) J. Joan Holtz, daughter; white female 10 years of age; born in California; in school. 4) Josephine Hamer, mother; white widow 64 ? years of age; born in Indiana; not working. (ED 60-78A; Page 7A; Lines 31-34).