Legends of Emil and Oscar Larson of Polk Nebraska
A nostalgic reminiscence recalls Emil and Oscar Larson and their inseparable bond their knack for fractured English and breezy daily news reports around Polk Nebraska. The piece recalls old neighbors a ratting corn bin adventure and the brothers enduring fame as local storytellers who never kept notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil and
Oscar Larson
Norris
Polk
Emil
Omaha
Oscar
Hokensen House
Hokensen
Grandpa Lindeberg
Larson Brothers
Grandpa
Larson
Grim Reaper
Pete
Emil Larson
Polk Business Boulevard
Philip Sack
Alfrens
Alfred
Albert Sundberg
Albert
Polk County Social Notes and Reflections on the 1920s
Local families share visiting evenings across Polk County including Dittmer, Stevens, Gustafson, Widga, Fjell, Fjell, Flodman, Wheeler, Johnson, Lind, Nyberg and Stranberg households. A nostalgic reminiscence recalls farm life, travel to California and Florida, and the 1920s era pros and cons with a humorous take on the Raman Derby and C. C. Pyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Dittmer
Ted Dittmer
Robert Stevens
Markland
Debbie
Gregg Stevens
Lincoln
Alvin Dahlin
Dean Weimer
Connie
Bonnie
Rudolph Gustafson
Lloyd Widga
Dennis
School of Commerce
Cornhusker
Joyce Widga
Lester Widga
Michael Fjell
Scott
Kearney
Russell Fjell
David Fjell
Columbus
Becky Flodman
Max Kroger
Gary Wheeler
Gary Johnson
Wilmer Johnson
Emma Anderson
Lillie Lind
Lennis Lind
Willard Adelson
Roy Wilson
Stromsburg
Kermit Lindgren
California
Miami
Florida
Sweden
C. C. Pyle
Larson
Los Angeles
Polk
Orrin
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San Francisco
Paul
Lloyd Lindgren
Rudolph Nyberg
Vincent Stranberg
Chicago
Alvin Stranberg
Hordville
Merlin Nyberg
Linda Nyberg
Lauri
David Huldstrand
Lester Widge
Lincoln School of Commerce
Cornhusker Hotel
Joyce
Polk Oil Co
Dick’s Standard Service