Morris D. Bauer, 71, a partner in the former C. F. Stahler Co., shoe manufacturers, died early yesterday at his home, 107 N. 11th st., following a heart attack suffered Sunday evening. He had been employed intermittently by the Wetherhold and Metzger Shoe Co., as a salesman since 1925, when the Stahler Co., was discontinued after the death of his partner. Born in Longswamp, Berks county, son of the late Daniel and Marietta, nee Haas, Bauer, he came to Allentown in 1886 at the age of 16 where he was employed by the old Farr and Haas Shoe Co., until he entered the manufacturing business in 1912. He was a member of Christ Lutheran church. Besides his wife, Emma G., nee Trexler, Bauer, there survive: two sons, Dr. John T. Bauer, of Philadelphia; Charles T., at home; one brother, Dr. John N. Bauer, Allentown; one sister, Mrs. Clara Bortz, Allentown, and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. from the J. S. Burkholder funeral home, 1602 Hamilton St., with interment to be made in Grandview cemetery at the convenience of the family.
The Morning Call; Allentown, PA; Wednesday, July 9, 1941, Page 7
The Morning Call; Allentown, PA; Wednesday, July 9, 1941, Page 7
Morris D. Bauer, 71, a partner in the former C. F. Stahler Co., shoe manufacturers, died early yesterday at his home, 107 N. 11th st., following a heart attack suffered Sunday evening. He had been employed intermittently by the Wetherhold and Metzger Shoe Co., as a salesman since 1925, when the Stahler Co., was discontinued after the death of his partner. Born in Longswamp, Berks county, son of the late Daniel and Marietta, nee Haas, Bauer, he came to Allentown in 1886 at the age of 16 where he was employed by the old Farr and Haas Shoe Co., until he entered the manufacturing business in 1912. He was a member of Christ Lutheran church. Besides his wife, Emma G., nee Trexler, Bauer, there survive: two sons, Dr. John T. Bauer, of Philadelphia; Charles T., at home; one brother, Dr. John N. Bauer, Allentown; one sister, Mrs. Clara Bortz, Allentown, and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. from the J. S. Burkholder funeral home, 1602 Hamilton St., with interment to be made in Grandview cemetery at the convenience of the family.
The Morning Call; Allentown, PA; Wednesday, July 9, 1941, Page 7
The Morning Call; Allentown, PA; Wednesday, July 9, 1941, Page 7
