KREIDER, William Erb, shoe mfr.; b. Palmyra, Pa., Sept. 21, 1887; s. David Addison and Minnie Edna (Erb) K.; ed. Palmyra Pub. Schs. and Lebanon Business Coll.; m. Lydia Bertha Kreider, May 1, 1906; children—David Hellman, Mildred Irene, William Lester (deceased), Chester Wilhelm (deceased). Began as shoe salesman, 1907; dir. W. L. Kreider's Sons Mfg. Co., Inc., Palmyra, since 1920, pres. since 1930; dir. and pres. Kreider-Creveling Shoe Co., Boston; dir. Palmyra Bank & Trust Co. Dir. Palmyra Chamber of Commerce; dir. Nat. Boot and Shoe Mfrs. Assri., New York; pres. and dir. Palmyra Athletic Assn. Mem. First United Brethren in Christ Ch., mid-week class leader, teacher S.S. class since 1904, teacher adult Bible class since 1920, treas. bd. of trustees; trustee of Official Bd. United Brethren In Christ. Republican. Home: 420 E. Main St. Office: Harrison and Arch St., Palmyra, Pa.
Who's Who in Pennsylvania; A Biographical Dictionary of Leading Living Men and Women of the States of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and West Virginia. Volume 1 1939