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I first saw Alice Holmes and Eric Atwood when they were playing the leading roles in the Spring play at Fairview High School. Monica and I had fifth row center seats in the school auditorium and, as we've done from the beginning, held hands from the moment the lights...

Author: By Jerome Burke, | Title: Morticians' Journal Tells Of Unfortunate Romance | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

Seven o'clock came, then eight, finally nine. When it was almost ten, the Atwood and Holmes' phones rang nearly simultaneously, and Mr. Atwood and Mr. Holmes received identical messages: "Dad, we're going to be married right away."

Author: By Jerome Burke, | Title: Morticians' Journal Tells Of Unfortunate Romance | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

"Probably over at the Holmes's for dinner," her husband cut in. "He's seeing too much of Alice, if you ask me. College is a serious business--a fulltime job--and if they keep on as they're going now he'll get a chuck-ticket from the School...

Author: By Jerome Burke, | Title: Morticians' Journal Tells Of Unfortunate Romance | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

Mrs. Atwood made no answer. Instead she called the Holmes house on the 'phone.

Author: By Jerome Burke, | Title: Morticians' Journal Tells Of Unfortunate Romance | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

"No, Alice hasn't come home either, yet," Mrs. Holmes answered. "I'm beginning to be worried."

Author: By Jerome Burke, | Title: Morticians' Journal Tells Of Unfortunate Romance | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

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