MATTHEWS, LOU EMMA EASTBURN, 1892-1957

Biography:

Writer. Born– Aberdeen, Miss., 1892. Parents–John Kenneth and Elizabeth Goodrich Jones Eastburn.  Married– Pitt Lamar Matthews. Children– Two. Employed as a writer, Montgomery Advertiser, 1914; editor, children’s page; society editor: wrote syndicated feature article, (“Child Training,”); staff member, Birmingham News; public information representative, NRA, Social Security Administration. Member– Pen Women, D.A.R., U.D.C. Died December 6, 1957.

Source:

Advertiser Journal, December 8, 1957.

Publication(s):

History Stories of Alabama. Dallas, Tex.; Southern Publishing Co., 1920.