Miss USA World 1962
Miss USA World 1962 was the 1st edition of the Miss USA World pageant and it was held in the Huntington Field House in Huntington, West Virginia and was won by Amedee Chabot of California. She was crowned by outgoing titleholder, Jo Ann Odum of West Virginia. Chabot went on to represent the United States at the Miss World 1962 Pageant in London later that year. She finished in the Top 8 at Miss World.[1]
Miss USA World 1962 | |
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Date | September 22, 1962 |
Presenters | Troy Donahue |
Venue | Huntington Field House, Huntington, West Virginia |
Entrants | 43 |
Placements | 15 |
Withdrawals | |
Winner | Amedee Chabot![]() |
Congeniality | Carla Rodgers![]() |
Results
Placements
Final results | Contestant |
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Miss USA World 1962 |
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1st Runner-Up |
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2nd Runner-Up |
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3rd Runner-Up |
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4th Runner-Up |
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Top 15 |
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Special awards
Award | Contestant |
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Miss Congeniality |
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Delegates
The Miss USA World 1962 delegates were:
Alabama - Marilyn Nordman Alaska - Teresa Dawn Hanson Arkansas - Linda Suellyn Edwards California - Amedee Chabot Charleston, WV - Janice Lee Channels Chicago, IL - Marite Ozers Cleveland, OH - Andrea Jean Getzlaff Connecticut - Mary Lou Walkinshaw Delaware - Elaine LeGaro Detroit, MI - Janet Clift District of Columbia - Jo Ann Adelman East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA - Donna Jean Paschka Florida - Lithona Rozier Georgia - Heidi Hambrick Huntington, WV - Sherry Lee Smith Illinois - Jo Peterson Indiana - June Cochran Kansas - Penny Rae Nichols Kentucky - Sally Margaret Carter Los Angeles, CA - Linda Pauline Kennon Louisiana - Diane Gay DeClouet Maine - Jodie Malizia Maryland - Betsy Reeves Massachusetts - Mary Marble Michigan - Carla Rodgers Missouri - Bonnie Elizabeth Barclay New Jersey - Vivian Lynn Volk New Mexico - Elva Lynne Palmer New York - Pat Franklin New York City, NY - Mimi Miller North Carolina Louise Furr Ohio - Glyn Warstler Oregon - Jodie Ray Pennsylvania - Maria Fraietta Pittsburgh, PA - Beverly Wolfe South Carolina - Nancy Ann Harrison Tennessee - Rita Wilson Texas - Shirley Dickson Utah - Dyane Miner Virginia - Laurie Mills Washington - Patricia Dzejachok West Virginia - Carole E. Johnson
Notes
Withdrawals
Hawaii - Julie Jones was named as Miss Hawaii World 1962 and had competed at the pageant; however withdrew during finals due to back pains after the evening gown competition.
Did not Compete
Arizona Colorado Hawaii - Julie Jones (see Hawaii under withdrawals) Idaho Iowa Minnesota Mississippi Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Dakota Oklahoma Rhode Island South Dakota Vermont Wisconsin Wyoming
Crossovers
Contestants who competed in other beauty pageants:
- 1960:
Indiana: June Cochran - 1962:
Alaska: Teresa Dawn Hanson - 1962:
Kentucky: Sally Margaret Carter - 1962:
Louisiana: Diane Gay DeClouet - 1963:
Chicago, IL - Marite Ozers (Winner; as Illinois)
- 1962:
West Virginia: Carole E. Johnson
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References
- West, Donald (ed.). "Miss World USA 1958-62". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on January 22, 2013.
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