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History:

The City Directories list the following residents: William and Ethel Madgshow (1923-1932), Kent W. and Lillian Taylor, clerk/dressmaker (1933-1941), Nina E. Taylor (1939), Nina E. Cunningham (1940), Thomas and Marjorie E. Taylor (1942).

1930 Census:
3918 W. Sunset Drive (Value $5,500): 1) William E. C. Madgshow, owner and head of household; white married male 50 years of age; married at age 40; born in England; parents born in England; Helper, Machine shop. 2) Ethel Madgshow, wife; white married female 50 years of age; married at age 40; born in England; parents born in England; not working. 3) Ethel M. Madgshow, daughter; white female 7 years of age; born in California; in school.

1940 Census:
3918 W. Sunset Drive (Rents for $23/month): 1) Lillian L. Taylor, renter and head of household; white divorced female 49 years of age; born in Oklahoma; Dressmaker, dressmaking shop;; earns $800. 2) Joseph H. Taylor, son; white single male 25 years of age; born in Oklahoma; driver, trucking; earns $1,600. 3) Joan Kay Taylor, granddaughter; whiter female 9 years of age; born in California; in school.

3918 ½ W. Sunset Drive (Rents for $23/month): 1) Edward P. Cunningham, renter and head of household; white married male 37 years of age; born in Pennsylvania; Repeaterman, Telephone company; earns $2,800. 2) Nina E. Cunningham, wife; white married female 31 years of age; born in Oklahoma; not working. 3) Paula Cunningham, daughter; newborn white female; born in California.

Full address: 3918-3918 1/2 W. Sunset Drive