Oscar Shelly born December 25, 1879, at Hanska, Minnesota, farmed south of Carrington from 1903 to 1944. He married at Mankato, Minnesota, Clara Sorbet, who was born May 1, 1894, at Hanska.
They had five children, Cora (Mrs. James Mathews), Alice, (Mrs. James Turlington), James and Herbert. A son Miles was killed in action on Bougainville, Solomon Islands during World War II.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 86B