SMITH, James M. 1893-1966

SMITH

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 9/17/2012 at 01:11:41

Prominent
Charles City
Man Dies

CHARLES CITY, IOWA - Services for James M. Smith, 73, widely known Charles City man who died Saturday in the Floyd County Memorial Hospital here, will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Hauser Funeral Home. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery.

Smith was a retired Oliver employee, being head of the traffic department, from 1925 until his retirement in 1958. Since his retirement, Smith had been an office assistant for the Iowa terminal Railroad here.

He was a member of the Congregational Church, Rotary Club, Library Board, Safety Council and past deputy district governor of the Knights of Pythias.

Survivors include his widow, Agnes; two sons, James F. of Charles City and Dr. Andrew of Waterloo; and a sister, Mrs. Muril Forber of Belfast, Ireland.

[Waterloo Daily Courier, Monday, November 21, 1966, Waterloo, Iowa]

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SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX:

Name: James Smith
State of Issue: Iowa
Date of Birth: Thursday August 03, 1893
Date of Death: November 1966
Est. Age at Death: 73 years, 3 months
Last known residence:
City: Charles City; Maple Heights
County: Floyd
State: Iowa

(Credit: S. Bell)

Photo below is believed to be the James Smith of the obituary above.

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