Clarence Olson was born in Wells County to Isaac and Sophia Kallberg Olson on April 16, 1906. He farmed in the Carrington area, moving to Carrington in 1921. In 1929, he married Agnes Holth, the daughter of John and Minnie Nielson Holth. She was born at Barlow in January 1908. She taught school for 35 years and Sunday School for 43 years.
In 1982 she was delegate to the Silver Haired Legislature-serving as a Senator.
She serves as the local correspondent for the Foster County Independent.
The couple had one daughter, Cynthia (Mrs. Alan Willyard).
Clarence Olson died October 13, 1970. He is buried in the Carrington Cemetery.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 35B