Milestones, Nov. 22, 1954

Married. Evelyn Ay, 21, Miss America of 1954 (who expressed surprise at winning the title because she felt she was too fat "here and there"); and Carl G. Sempier Jr., 23, U.S. Navy ensign and former University of Pennsylvania varsity footballer; in Ephrata, Pa.

Married. Jane Powell, 25, blonde singing cinemactress (Seven Brides for Seven Brothers); and Patrick W. Nerney, 34, automobile dealer; each for the second time; in Ojai, Calif.

Died. Jacques Fath, 42, French dress designer who parlayed a one-room Paris salon into a $2,000,000-a-year business; of leukemia; in Paris. One of the three giants of postwar Paris fashion (the others:...

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