Confirmed:
Civil War (Fought at the Battle of Gettysburg)
Easton Daily Express, Tuesday, June 14, 1910, Page 5
Squire Walters Dead
He was a Former Resident of Easton and Member of the 152rd Regiment
L.F. Walters, a justice of the peace in the borough of Bethlehem, died last evening of pneumonia at his home in the place, aged about 65 years. He had been sick but a short time.
The deceased was a former resident of Easton, when he was interested with several others Eastonians in the circus business. When he left Easton, Mr. Walters went to Allentown, where he was engaged in the bakery business. Subsequently moving to Bethlehem the deceased built the “Rink” when roller skating became a fad. Still later the Rink was converted it a theatre building by Mr. Walters.
Mr. Walters was the first manager of the Wyandotte Theatre, South Bethlehem, and held the position many years, until compelled by ill heath to retire.
The deceased was elected a justice of the peace in Bethlehem about eight years ago and continued to fill the office until the time of his death. He was a Republican and took an active part in Politics.
During the Civil War Mr. Walters served in the One Hundred and Fifty third Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. He was a past commander of J. K. Taylor Post, G.A.R., and always took an active interest in its affairs.
Mr. Walters was twice married. He is survived by his second wife; by a son by his first marriage, William Walters, of Scranton, and by two sons by his second wife, Roy Walters and Wilbert Walters, both of Bethlehem.
