Miss America 1970

Miss America 1970
Date September 6, 1969
Presenters Bert Parks
Venue Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Broadcaster NBC
Winner Pamela Eldred
Michigan Michigan

Miss America 1970, the 43rd Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 6, 1969.[1]

Second runner-up Susan Anton became a successful actress and singer. First runner-up Kathy Baumann also became an actress, guest-starring in several television series, including a featured role in the Jan. 5, 1974 episode of M*A*S*H.

Results

Final results Contestant
Miss America 1970
1st runner-up
  • Ohio Ohio - Kathy Lynn Baumann
2nd runner-up (tie)
3rd runner-up
  • none
4th runner-up
Top 10
Preliminary Talent Award
Preliminary Swimsuit Award
Miss Congeniality

Delegates

State Name Hometown Age Talent Placement Awards Notes
Alabama Alabama Ann Fowler Birmingham
Alaska Alaska Gwenn Gregg Anchorage
Arizona Arizona Kathleen Ennis Tucson
Arkansas Arkansas Marilyn Allen North Little Rock
California California Susan Ellen Anton Yucaipa 2nd runner-up (tie)
Colorado Colorado Adria Easton Boulder Top 10
Connecticut Connecticut Carol Jean Norval Stafford Springs Preliminary Swimsuit
Delaware Delaware Margo Ewing Wilmington
Florida Florida Lynne Edea Topping Marco Island
Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia Marilyn Olley Marietta
Hawaii Hawaii Sheryl Hung Lan Lokelani Akaka Honolulu Top 10
Idaho Idaho Diana Hopperstad Twin Falls
Illinois Illinois Dulcie Scripture Elgin Non-finalist Talent
Indiana Indiana Jill Jackson Anderson
Iowa Iowa Lois Koth[2] Alta Non-finalist Talent
Kansas Kansas Margo Sue Schroeder Hillsboro
Kentucky Kentucky Louisa Flook Richmond
Louisiana Louisiana Sharon Branaman New Iberia
Maine Maine Kirsten Elizabeth Bell Caribou
Maryland Maryland Margaret Elaine Mackle Cecilton
Massachusetts Massachusetts Georgina Hossfeld Burlington Top 10
Michigan Michigan Pamela Eldred Birmingham Miss America 1970
Minnesota Minnesota Judy Mendenhall Edina 4th runner-up Preliminary Talent
Mississippi Mississippi Jane Foshee Hattiesburg
Missouri Missouri Frances Biesemeyer New Franklin Non-finalist Talent
Montana Montana Jeanne Meek Bridger
Nebraska Nebraska Jane Deliese Briggeman Seward Miss Congeniality
Nevada Nevada Karen Wastun Yerington
New Hampshire New Hampshire Catherine Zanichkowsky Nashua
New Jersey New Jersey Cheryl Carter Matawan 2nd runner-up (tie)
New Mexico New Mexico Pat Brummett Hobbs Top 10 Preliminary Talent
New York New York Linda Trybus Snyder Top 10
North Carolina North Carolina Patricia Johnson Winston-Salem Non-finalist Talent
North Dakota North Dakota Charlene Seifert Gascoyne
Ohio Ohio Katherine Baumann Bowling Green 1st runner-up Preliminary Swimsuit, Preliminary Talent
Oklahoma Oklahoma Jeanne Gambrell Tulsa
Oregon Oregon Margie Elaine Huhta Astoria
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Trudy Lee Pedersen Etters
Rhode Island Rhode Island Jeanne Bursley Barrington
South Carolina South Carolina Brantlee Price Newberry
South Dakota South Dakota Nancy Nickelson Belle Fourche
Tennessee Tennessee Mary Cox Johnson City Non-finalist Talent
Texas Texas Dana Dowell White Oak
Utah Utah Susan Nielson Salt Lake City
Vermont Vermont Barbara Schmitt South Hero
Virginia Virginia Sydney Lewis Hampton Non-finalist Talent
Washington (state) Washington Marsha Covey Moses Lake
West Virginia West Virginia Judith Shoup Gibsonia, PA Non-finalist Talent
Wisconsin Wisconsin Cindy Morgan Janesville
Wyoming Wyoming Sandra Grim Casper

References

  1. ↑ There she is: From 1921 to 2014, see the Miss America pageant through the years:1970
  2. ↑ List of Miss Iowa Winners

External links

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