Arts & Entertainment
73 Years Of Piano Lessons
Pearl A. Kahler taught over 1,000 students in areas including Boyertown.

Pearl A. Kahler believed there was music in everyone, and for 73 years she helped children to find it.
The northeast Reading native began giving private piano lessons in 1937, riding the trolley to Boyertown, Laureldale and other towns, then walking for blocks in her dress and high heels to reach pupils' homes.
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