Background
Harner, Paul B. was born on October 30, 1909 in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Z. and Katie (Breitensteine) Harner.
Harner, Paul B. was born on October 30, 1909 in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Z. and Katie (Breitensteine) Harner.
Bachelor of Arts, Franklin and Marshall College, 1931; Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, 1932.
With, Union Manufacturing Company, Inc., Boyertown, Pennsylvania, 1932-1968; president, Union Manufacturing Company, Inc., 1963-1968; with, Fashion Hosiery Mills, Inc., Boyertown, 1936-1968; president, Fashion Hosiery Mills, Inc., 1965-1968; president, director, Berkmont Industries, Boyertown, 1968-1995; Chairman of the Board, Berkmont Industries, 1974-1995. Past director Farmers National Bank & Trust Company, Boyertown.
Board directors, past chairman industrial committee United Chest Bovertown. Member National Gray and Ductile Iron Society (director, past secretary, citation for service 1968), American Foundrymen's Society (director Philadelphia chapter 1971-1972, chairman 1975-1976), Gray and Ductile Iron Founders Society (director 1971-1973, secretary 1967-1968, treasurer 1971-1974) Clubs: Rotarian (past president Boyertown).
Married Flora A. Schoenley, November 26, 1936. Children: Carl J., Mary A.