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...body of Pfc. Alton B. Sterner, killed last June in Korea, came home to Rockwood (pop. 1,237), Pa., with an official Army escort, Sergeant Ira Frank Green, 25. He had known Sterner and had been in correspondence with the dead man's 19-year-old widow Alma. Green asked Alma to marry him. The widow quickly said...
...days after the body arrived, the couple hurried off to nearby Cumberland, Md., were married, hurried back, packed a bag and left Rockwood-two full days before Sterner's funeral. The speed of the romance left Rockwood a little indignant. But Army spokesmen said that the sergeant had broken no regulations. At week's end, Alma, now settling down in Green's home town, Waterbury Center, Vt., explained everything: "I have a bad heart," she said, "and didn't think it would be a good idea to attend the funeral...
...trophies for the annual tournaments are donated by Rockwood, Hugh, and Henry Foster, three brothers who have each played top man and captained the Crimson squash team. Charles H. W. Foster, the brothers' grandfather, and also a squash captain while in Harvard, will award the 1953 Foster Trophy after finals...
Permanent trophies to be presented to the winner and runner-up in the University tournament have been given by the three Foster brothers who have been so prominent on Crimson squash teams in the last few years. Rockwood "Adam" Foster, Henry Foster, and Hugh Foster have donated the prizes which will be awarded by their 92-year-old grandfather, C.H.W. Foster '81, who was a former Crimson football and track star...
...CRIMSON Telephone Directory incorrectly notes the telephone number of Richard Mortimer '54 and Frances L. Spalding, Jr. '54 of Leverett K-31. Their correct number is KI 7-8513. The number KI 7-8153 belongs to attorney Albert W. Rockwood of 151 Coolidge Hill Road, Cambridge...