Omaha's hermits never sought publicity, but still found local fame

There was Hermit Jim, Willie the Hermit, the Keystone Hermit, Charley Splittz (who claimed the distinction of Omaha’s first garbage master) and Frank Benak — otherwise known as "Pango."

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