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Frances Heenan ("Peaches") Browning Hynes Civelli, relict of Millionaire "Daddy" Browning and favorite child bride of the tabloids in the '20s, said that she was going to marry her fourth. After Browning had come 1) a Denver showman, 2) a San Francisco department-store tycoon. Groom-in-prospect: Ralph N. Willson, a former Columbus, Ohio picture-frame maker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Backslaps | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

...Journal, Radioracle Raymond Gram Swing have dined, winedir" by the London Daily Herald's veteran Columnist Hannen Swaffer, Miss Thompson had to install three stenographers and two male social secretaries in her suite at the Savoy to answer mail and arrange engagements. So busy was she that Lady Reading, relict of the late great jurist, was unable to make a date to see her. Later Lady Reading pointedly absented herself from a reception in Miss Thompson's honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Queen of the Air | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

...Massachusetts' Edith Nourse Rogers is the only other Congressional relict who won her seat after a hard fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Widow's Might | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...Stella Crater Kunz, remarried relict of New York Supreme Court Justice Joseph Force Crater, who disappeared Aug. 6, 1930 and was declared legally dead last June, collected $20,561 from insurance policies on the life of her first husband, after: 1) the insurance companies conceded Judge Crater's death; 2) she posted a $23,500 bond to indemnify the companies if the judge should reappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 22, 1940 | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

Died. Elizabeth Marion, Lady Bryce, 86, relict of Britain's Ambassador to the U. S. (1907-13) James Bryce (The American Commonwealth); in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 8, 1940 | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

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