Story of Old Leland

Name: Story of Old Leland
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ISBN: 9781469771823

ISBN-10: 1469771829

ISBN-13: 9781469771823

Edition: 2012

Authors: Mary Beth Munn Yntema

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Leland was a Post Office, an elementary school, a telephone central, a lake and a bridge. All are gone except the lake. Mary Beth Munn Yntema became the keeper of data of the pioneers, their homes and farms, their children and their school. She writes down her memories so Leland would not be forgotten. Lake Leland with a post office at the end of its bridge is the focus of a community of families that arrived from many places. They carved farms out of the virgin timber and shared a simple life of fishing and swimming in the summer, cattle care and timber tasks the rest of the time. The main stories occur from 1890 to 1940. A railroad logging company, two sawmill operations and family dairy…

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/25/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 266
Size: 0.32" wide x 0.43" long
Weight: 0.110
Language: English

Mary Beth (Munn) Yntema was a nurse in Central African Republic, Washington and Alaska. She met her husband William Yntema on a trip to Israel 1970. They lived in Michigan and Port Townsend, Washington, where she died in 2011 at age 88. She loved Leland the place and people of her childhood.