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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1963
Page
3
Visitors can tour the Sheldon Station exhibit in Hallam 17 miles southwest of Lincoln to learn how atomic energy powers electricity. A cutaway displays plant operations underground reactor chambers, and the exhibit compares fission energy to coal gasoline and natural gas.
A string of visitors from across the region stayed with Polk residents. Fort Collins visitors Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Berger and family joined Mrs. Lloyd Hahn and Natalie, while Omaha guests Mr. and Mrs. Walden Volz visited Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Bush and Cheryl. The group included Lincoln guests Eldon Schultz and Renee, and July Fourth hosts Glen Brazda. Many other relatives and friends traveled from places like Tulsa Santa Anna Denver and Columbus to spend time with local families through the month.
The facility will be open between 9 30 a m and 5 p m Monday through Saturday and 1 30 p m to 5 p m Sunday Station tours run at 10 00 a m 2 00 p m and 4 00 p m except Sundays
The Treasury records on microfilm every Savings Bond sold and notes bonds lost stolen or destroyed still continue to grow in value. The piece recalls bizarre fates from river theft to oven baking beetle damage and even goat consumption, yet bonds persist.
Local community notes a crowded Fourth of July with visitors from Hastings Lincoln Portland Ore and New Jersey as families share suppers picnics and tours in Stromsburg Lincoln Fremont Salem and nearby towns. The gatherings include the Lindburgs Hanquists and Burchfields with extended relatives.
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