Film Service Leader Dies
Merriman Holtz Funeral Monday
Funeral for Merriman H. Holtz, 3707 SW Chehalem Ave., Northwest-Alaska representative for Guild Films, producer and distributor of television movies, will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Trinity Episcopal Church, 147 NW 19th Ave.
Mr. Holtz died Friday at a Portland hospital following a heart attack. He was born in Portland Aug. 15, 1901, attended Portland schools and graduated in 1920 from Culver Military Academy. He lived in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1914 to 1924 when he went to work for Lipman Wolfe & Co. He later owned and operated Proctors, Inc.
He organized Screen Adettes, Inc., in 1931, distributing 16 mm film in western states. In 1932, he was president of the Oregon Advertising Club. During World War II, he served as motion picture consultant with the U.S. Treasury Department in Washington, D. C. He was also ex-president of the National Audio-Visual Assn.
Mr. Holtz is survived by the widow, Helene; two sons, Merriman Holtz Jr., Portland, and James P. Holtz, Fort Sill, Okla., and one grandson.
[The Oregonian, 25 May 1958, p42]
Son of Aaron & Adeline C. Holtz
Merriman Holtz Funeral Monday
Funeral for Merriman H. Holtz, 3707 SW Chehalem Ave., Northwest-Alaska representative for Guild Films, producer and distributor of television movies, will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Trinity Episcopal Church, 147 NW 19th Ave.
Mr. Holtz died Friday at a Portland hospital following a heart attack. He was born in Portland Aug. 15, 1901, attended Portland schools and graduated in 1920 from Culver Military Academy. He lived in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1914 to 1924 when he went to work for Lipman Wolfe & Co. He later owned and operated Proctors, Inc.
He organized Screen Adettes, Inc., in 1931, distributing 16 mm film in western states. In 1932, he was president of the Oregon Advertising Club. During World War II, he served as motion picture consultant with the U.S. Treasury Department in Washington, D. C. He was also ex-president of the National Audio-Visual Assn.
Mr. Holtz is survived by the widow, Helene; two sons, Merriman Holtz Jr., Portland, and James P. Holtz, Fort Sill, Okla., and one grandson.
[The Oregonian, 25 May 1958, p42]
Son of Aaron & Adeline C. Holtz
Film Service Leader Dies
Merriman Holtz Funeral Monday
Funeral for Merriman H. Holtz, 3707 SW Chehalem Ave., Northwest-Alaska representative for Guild Films, producer and distributor of television movies, will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Trinity Episcopal Church, 147 NW 19th Ave.
Mr. Holtz died Friday at a Portland hospital following a heart attack. He was born in Portland Aug. 15, 1901, attended Portland schools and graduated in 1920 from Culver Military Academy. He lived in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1914 to 1924 when he went to work for Lipman Wolfe & Co. He later owned and operated Proctors, Inc.
He organized Screen Adettes, Inc., in 1931, distributing 16 mm film in western states. In 1932, he was president of the Oregon Advertising Club. During World War II, he served as motion picture consultant with the U.S. Treasury Department in Washington, D. C. He was also ex-president of the National Audio-Visual Assn.
Mr. Holtz is survived by the widow, Helene; two sons, Merriman Holtz Jr., Portland, and James P. Holtz, Fort Sill, Okla., and one grandson.
[The Oregonian, 25 May 1958, p42]
Son of Aaron & Adeline C. Holtz
Merriman Holtz Funeral Monday
Funeral for Merriman H. Holtz, 3707 SW Chehalem Ave., Northwest-Alaska representative for Guild Films, producer and distributor of television movies, will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Trinity Episcopal Church, 147 NW 19th Ave.
Mr. Holtz died Friday at a Portland hospital following a heart attack. He was born in Portland Aug. 15, 1901, attended Portland schools and graduated in 1920 from Culver Military Academy. He lived in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1914 to 1924 when he went to work for Lipman Wolfe & Co. He later owned and operated Proctors, Inc.
He organized Screen Adettes, Inc., in 1931, distributing 16 mm film in western states. In 1932, he was president of the Oregon Advertising Club. During World War II, he served as motion picture consultant with the U.S. Treasury Department in Washington, D. C. He was also ex-president of the National Audio-Visual Assn.
Mr. Holtz is survived by the widow, Helene; two sons, Merriman Holtz Jr., Portland, and James P. Holtz, Fort Sill, Okla., and one grandson.
[The Oregonian, 25 May 1958, p42]
Son of Aaron & Adeline C. Holtz
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