Milestones, Jul. 29, 1940

Born. To Don Ameche, 32, cinemactor, and Honore Prendergast Ameche, 32, a son, their fourth, five weeks after the release of his latest movie, Four Sons: in Hollywood.

Married. Francis X. Shields, 29, Manhattan laundryman, onetime No. 1 U. S. tennist; and Donna Marina Torlonia, younger daughter of U. S. Hardware Heiress Elsie Moore Torlonia and sister of the Prince of Civitella Cesi, who is married to the Infanta Beatrix, daughter of Alfonso XIII; in North Conway, N. H. Fortnight before, Shields was divorced by Socialite Rebecca Tenney Shields.

Divorced. Sarah Palfrey Fabyan, 27, darling of U. S. and British tennis galleries; from...

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