Milestones, Sep. 23, 1946

Born. To Ethel Barrymore Colt, 33, actress-singer daughter of great trouper Ethel Barrymore, and John R. Miglietta, fiftyish, American Republics Corp. executive: their first child, a son; in Manhattan. Name: John Drew. Weight: 8 Ibs. 1 oz.

Married. Geraldine Fitzgerald, 31, cinemactress; and Stuart Scheftel, 36, publisher of the prosperous juvenile journal Young America; she for the second time, he for the first; in Los Angeles.

Died. George Washington Hill, 61, American Tobacco Co. president whose extravagant advertising campaigns and air-hammer slogans ("Lucky Strike Green Has Gone to War," "LS/MFT") dominated cigaret advertising, set...

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