Miss USA 1958

Miss USA 1958
Date	July 23, 1958
Venue	Long Beach, California
Entrants	45
Placements	15
Debuts	Philadelphia
Withdrawals	Alaska, Hawaii, Kansas, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Oregon, Wisconsin
Winner	Eurlyne Howell Louisiana

Miss USA 1958, the seventh Miss USA pageant, took place in Long Beach, California on July 23, 1958. The pageant was won by Eurlyne Howell of Louisiana, who was crowned by outgoing titleholder Charlotte Sheffield of Utah. Howell went on to finish as 3rd runner-up to Luz Marina Zuluaga of Colombia at Miss Universe 1958. The 1958 pageant was the last to include a city delegate (Kathleen Conyers of Philadelphia) in the line-up.

Placements

Final results	Contestant
Miss USA 1958	Louisiana – Eurlyne Howell
1st runner-up	Florida – Marcia Valibus
2nd runner-up	Alabama – Judith Carlson
3rd runner-up	Illinois – June Pickney
4th runner-up	Georgia – Diane Austin
Top 15	California – Donna Brooks Montana – Sharon Tietjen Nebraska – Dee Kjeldgaard New York – Virginia Fox South Carolina – Patricia Moss South Dakota – Helen Youngquist Tennessee – Martha Boales Texas – Linda Daugherty Utah – Sandra Pugh Washington – Rose Nielsen

Delegates

The Miss USA 1958 delegates were:

Alabama - Judith Carlson Arizona - Shirlee Fox Arkansas - Nancy Hill California - Donna Brooks Colorado - Devona Hubka Connecticut - Dorothy Dillen Delaware - Virginia Jefferson District of Columbia - Betty Sue Robertson Florida - Marcia Valibus Georgia - Diane Austin Idaho - Jeanette Ashton Illinois - June Pickney Indiana - Shirley Ball Iowa - Sandra Olsen Kentucky - Shannon Beasley Louisiana - Eurlyne Howell Maine - Karen Hansen Maryland - Patricia Vogts Massachusetts - Sally Freedman Michigan - Shirley Black Minnesota - Sue Bouchard Missouri - Beverly Wright Montana - Sharon Tietjen

Nebraska - Dee Kjeldgaard Nevada - Terry Jeffers New Hampshire - Patricia Larrabee New Jersey - Fay Hasenauer New Mexico - Sandi Bullis New York - Virginia Fox North Carolina - Carol Edwards North Dakota - Diana Spidahl Ohio - Cindy Garrison Pennsylvania - Natalie Dee Philadelphia - Kathleen Conyers Rhode Island - Claire di Paolo South Carolina - Patricia Moss South Dakota - Helen Youngquist Tennessee - Martha Boales Texas - Linda Daugherty Utah - Sandra Pugh Vermont - Doreen McNamee Virginia - Betty Marsh Washington - Rose Nielsen West Virginia - Mary Ann Guthrie Wyoming - Dorothy Kochiras

External links

• Miss USA official website