Miss America 1967

Miss America 1967
Date	September 10, 1966
Presenters	Bert Parks
Venue	Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Broadcaster	NBC
Winner	Jane Anne Jayroe Oklahoma

Miss America 1967, the 40th Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 10, 1966^[1] on NBC Network.

Although an entry representing the city of Tulsa had been victorious in the 1926 pageant, Jane Anne Jayroe became the first woman with the title of Miss Oklahoma to win the crown.

Jayroe's unique performance in the talent competition had her conducting the Miss America orchestra. She later became an executive with Oklahoma's state tourism bureau and an Oklahoma City television news anchor.

Results

Final results	Contestant
Miss America 1967	Oklahoma - Jane Anne Jayroe
1st runner-up	California - Charlene Dallas
2nd runner-up	Tennessee - Vicki Hurd
3rd runner-up	Ohio - Sharon Phillian
4th runner-up	New Hampshire - Nancy Naylor
Top 10	Alabama - Angeline McCrocklin Grooms Florida - Diane Colston Massachusetts - Carol Ann Kennedy New Mexico - Sharon Kaye Birrkenbuel Texas - Susan Kay Logan
Preliminary Talent Award	California - Charlene Diane Dallas Ohio - Sharon Elaine Phillian Oklahoma - Jane Anne Jayroe
Preliminary Swimsuit Award	California - Charlene Diane Dallas New Hampshire - Nancy Anne Naylor South Carolina - Barbara Anne Harris

References

↑ Associated Press (1966-09-11). "Oklahoma Is Beauty Capital". Herald-Tribune. p. 1.

External links

Miss America official website

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