DAWSON, James S. 1890-1954

DAWSON, LINES, LOOF

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 5/18/2019 at 20:26:54

Former Wellsburg Man Died At Charles City

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the First Congregational church for James S. Dawson, 64, city engineer at Charles City since January. Mr. Dawson died Sunday evening in the Cedar Valley hospital of a heart attack.

Mr. Dawson was born March 4, 1890, in Mason City, the son of George and Carrie (Lines) Dawson. He was married to Esther Loof at Hampton on July 29, 1925.

Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Russell Guthart and Cheryl at home; two sons, James Jr. in the armed forces and Dickie at home.

The Dawsons were former Wellsburg residents when Mr. Dawson was associated in the restaurant business with his brother.

--Wellsburg Herald (Wellsburg, Iowa), 7 October 1954, pg 1