Miss World USA 1970

Miss World USA 1970
Miss World USA 1970
Date	October 3, 1970
Presenters	Bob Hope
Venue	Kings Castle, Lake Tahoe, Nevada
Entrants	48
Placements	10
Withdrawals	Indiana;
Winner	Sandra "Sandie" Anne Wolsfeld; Illinois
Congeniality	Tanya Thomasian ; Rhode Island
	← 1969 1971 →

Miss World USA 1970 was the 9th edition of the Miss World USA pageant and it was held in Kings Castle in Lake Tahoe, Nevada and was won by Sandra Wolsfeld of Illinois. She was crowned by outgoing titleholder, Connie Lee Haggard of Texas. Wolsfeld went on to represent the United States at the Miss World 1970 Pageant in London later that year. She finished in the Top 15 at Miss World. ^[1]

Results

Placements

Final results	Contestant
Miss World USA 1970	Illinois – Sandra "Sandie" Anne Wolsfeld
1st Runner-Up	Michigan – Sally Ann Stretton
2nd Runner-Up	Georgia – Katherine Long Johnson
3rd Runner-Up	Virginia – Patricia A. Moldovan
4th Runner-Up	California - Seelchen Sund
Top 10	Florida - Gloria Dee Campbell Ohio - Charleen Heinisch Pennsylvania - Kathleen Felice Texas - Patsy Lou Quinn

Special awards

Award	Contestant
Miss Congeniality	Rhode Island – Tanya Thomasian

Delegates

The Miss World USA 1970 delegates were:

Alabama - La Tanya V. Jones
Alaska - Billie Bell
Arizona - Jolene Johnson
Arkansas - Linda Barela
California - Seelchen Sund
Colorado - Janice Robin Zito
Connecticut - Darlene S. Muscarella
Delaware - Royette Michelle Tarry
District of Columbia - Marianne Burnette
Florida - Gloria Dee Campbell
Georgia - Katherine Long Johnson
Idaho - Chris Hansen
Illinois - Sandra "Sandie" Anne Wolsfeld
Iowa - Jacqueline Lee Jochims
Kentucky - Lisa V. Schneiter
Louisiana - Seletha A. Jarreau
Maine - Margaret Aletha McAleer
Maryland - Carlotta V. Moore
Massachusetts - Deborah Ann Kennedy
Michigan - Sally Ann Stretton
Minnesota - Kathryn Jo Fehn
Mississippi - Seletha Ann Jarreau
Missouri - Susan C. Doerr
Nevada - Leanna Johnson
New Hampshire - Janice James
New Jersey - Gidget Guenther
New Mexico - Linda Jewell Delaney
New York - Peggy Molitor
North Carolina - Judith Ellen Steed
North Dakota - Susan Marie Knudson
Ohio - Charleen Heinisch
Oklahoma - Angella Joyce Clement
Oregon - Linda Susan Sargent
Pennsylvania - Kathleen Felice
Rhode Island - Tanya Thomasian
South Carolina - Eleanor Susan Gordon
Tennessee - Janet Elizabeth Boston
Texas - Patsy Lou Quinn
Utah - Carolynn Whitney
Vermont - Jane Ann MacRae
Virginia - Patricia A. Moldovan
Washington - Debra Sue Dollemore
West Virginia - Kathy Redosh
Wisconsin - Janice Fazio
Wyoming - Beverlee Mae Brown

Notes

Withdrawals

Indiana - Constance Elaine Hanger was named Miss Indiana World 1970 and had arrived in Lake Tahoe for Miss World USA, however withdrew due to receiving a virus in which she had to go home.

Did not Compete

Hawaii
Indiana - Constance Elaine Hanger (see Indiana under withdrawals)
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
South Dakota
West Virginia

Crossovers

Contestants who competed in other beauty pageants:

Miss USA

1964: Delaware: Royette Michelle Tarry (Top 15; as Maryland)
1968: Illinois: Sandra "Sandie" Anne Wolsfeld
1970: Iowa: Jacqueline Lee Jochims
1970: Maine : Margaret Aletha McAleer (Top 15)
1972: South Carolina : Eleanor Susan Gordan (Top 12)

Miss International

1971: Iowa: Jacqueline Lee Jochims (3rd Runner-Up; as United States)

References

^ West, Donald (ed.). "Miss World USA 1969-71". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on March 29, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

External links

[1] West, Donald (ed.). "Miss World USA 1969-71". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on March 29, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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