Memories of an Amish country Schoolboy

By Frank Yoder

"Memories of an Amish Country School Boy" written by 80-year-old Frank Yoder of his boyhood memories while growing-up in an Amish Community. Born in January of 1933, his father died in April 1934. Leaving Frank's Mother with four young boys ranging in age from 14 months to 8 years old. The country was is the "Whip-end" of the depression. His Mother had aHeavy mortgage on the farm, but the neighbors pitched in and helped in any way they could. Short interesting accounts like "From the Amish preachers Sermon on Sunday" To chicken chores and more. You'll meet his Aunt Lizzie." And learn about the lessons she taught the "Boys"And how the boys discovered she was as "big around as she was tall."You'll get an interesting look at the rural one room school the boys attended.Meet the folks in the extended neighborhood, and learn their nicknames. There is the interesting account of "Harf Nissly", and the two German immigrants, Hans & Morix. They all worked for Franks grandfather.The book ends with a touching account of the generosity of a neighbor who really cared about a little Amish boys Christmas.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148207656X
• ISBN13: 9781482076561
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.1" x 8.5"