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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1977

Page

3

How Fast Is Fast Light Crossing Distance in One Tenth Second

A playful inquiry asks how fast light would travel if it covered the same distance in one tenth of a second. It highlights the concept of speed by contrasting light’s incredible velocity with everyday distances.

Community Table via Sharpsburg News

Sharpsburg residents and relatives gather for family visits and celebrations across Lenox Con way and C ord, with Father’s Day activities in Clarinda and California connections. Local travelers include the Grimms Brammers Brammer families Neely Boltinghouse Morris Cliffs and Eighmys among others.

David Ferris Lenox Retta Gillette Jack Campbell Larry Brammer Bruce Clearfield Joe Brammer Danny Flechall Randy Jimmy Mary Joe Marguerite Barlow Belle Phelan Johnny Eighmy Carol Ricky Ralston Iowa Conway Wendell Eighmy Thomas Grimm Dora Hinton Wanda Gordon Clarinda Park Donna Eighmy Ricky Eighmy Jerry Morris Bobby Joe Tisha Corning Phyllis Morris Johny Quitman

Dean Mullen 60 Final Rites Held in Bedford

Funeral services for Dean Edwin Mullen 60 of Bedford were held June 27 at Shum-Novinger Funeral Home officiated by Carl Cummings. He died June 23 1977 at St Francis Hospital Maryville Missouri and is interred at Jenapgton Cemetery near Bedford. He was born July 31 1916 in Ringgold County Iowa and lived on a Bedford area farm before graduating from Bedford High School. He married Doris Griffith in 1948 and had seven children. He worked for Iowa Department of Transportation since 1954 after years farming and rural mail carrier service. He was survived by his wife and children and was a United Methodist Church member.

Edwin Mullen Bedford Shum-Novinger Carl Cummings Mullen St. Francis Hospital Maryville Enapgton Cemetery Dean Edwin Mullen al Mullen Clara Duff Goltry Mullen Ringgold County Iowa Bedford High School Doris Griffith Department of Transportation Iowa State Highway Christina Kay Merton Mullen Stephen Sandra Stephen Lock William Rebecca Brenda Richard Valarie San Diego Calif Michelle Marjorie Wheeler Orvis Robert Mullen Ellen Jean Kenneth Mullen Lois Arcadia Doris Rhue la Canada Jean McQuaid Francis Council Bluffs

Bedford area hosts wide circle of visiting relatives

Local residents welcomed relatives from across the nation and beyond. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Roger Stand ard and Kathleen of Phoenix Arizona. Also seen were Mr. and Mrs. Wilhelm Pittelkow of Bedford returning from Hanover Germany after six weeks abroad. Mentions of numerous Midwest and West Coast families visiting Bedford for family gatherings and reunions follow in a dense list of names and places.

Roger Standard Kathleen Phoenix Ariz Leo O'Grady Conway Wilhelm Pittelkow Bedford Hanover Germany Franklin Burch Larry Keith Omaha Nebr Bud Wetmore Poplar Bluff Dan Prairie Village Kans Edith Wetmore Paul Wolvertons Edna J. Lacy Bud BHS Randel Halbert Laura Lynn Great Falls Mont Wayland John Livingstons Rena Livingston Joan Ready Tyre Kansas Carl Fitch Des Moines Wayland E. Duncan Sharleen Las Vegas Nevada Vernon Cox Jim Ralph Bostey Hopkins

Location matters in real estate value and resale

The article stresses Location Location Location as the key value factor in housing. It warns buyers to assess future community prospects and zoning, choosing sites with rising land and home prices, since location cannot be changed. Contact WM. E. Johnston Ins. & Real Estate in Bedford for help.

WM. E. Johnston Ins. & Real Estate Court St Bedford

Local Visits and Social Notes From Prairie Village Area

Residents and visitors fill the community page with names from Des Moines Omaha Lincoln and beyond. Notable mentions include Mrs Fonta Campain Mrs Oma Dalton Rev Dwayne Madsen and Pastor Leonard Kitson along with birthday reminders for Stella Taylor and Iva Hicks.

Doin Mackey Prairie Village Kansas Fonta Campain Dean Allen Omaha Merle Allen Ruth L. Price Des Moines Mary Ellen Stelck Ankeny Floy Maxwell Jenny Johnson Lincoln Burnyce Gouse

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