Miss USA 1952

Miss USA 1952
Date	June 27, 1952
Venue	Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California, U.S.
Entrants	42
Placements	10
Winner	Jackie Loughery New York
Congeniality	Valerie Jackson Montana

Miss USA 1952, the 1st Miss USA pageant, was held on 27 June 1952 at Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California. 42 states competed for the inaugural Miss USA. The winner was Jackie Loughery of New York. Loughery was Top 10 at Miss Universe 1952. She became an actress and appeared in a number of films and television programs.

Results

Placements

Final Results	Contestant
Miss USA 1952	New York - Jackie Loughery
1st runner-up	Louisiana - Jeanne Thompson
2nd runner-up	Missouri - Carolyn Carlew
3rd runner-up	Tennessee - Jean Harper
4th runner-up	Oklahoma - Trula Birchfield
Top 10	Indiana - Virginia Johnson Michigan - Judy Hatula Minnesota - Jodell Stirmlinger Montana - Valerie Jackson New Jersey - Ruth Hampton

Delegates

Alabama - Doris Edwards
Arkansas - Barbara Wathen
Arizona - Charlene Hendricks
California - Gloria Maxwell
Colorado - Joan Linn
Connecticut - Jo Kuhlman
Delaware - Sue Langton
Florida - Yvonne Peairs
Georgia - Betty Jane Wood
Idaho - Cherie Jean Lindsey
Illinois - Sherri Matulis
Indiana - Virginia Ann Johnson
Kansas - Bette Lou Renick
Kentucky - Jean Vawter Tingle
Louisiana - Jeanne Vaughn Thompson
Maine - Jean Marie Lemire
Massachusetts - Vel Dorne
Michigan - Judy Hatula
Minnesota - Jodell Stirmlinger
Mississippi - Carolyn Thomas
Missouri - Carolyn Carlew

Montana - Valerie Jackson
Nevada - Barbara Jean Clark
New Mexico - Kay Nail
New Jersey - Ruth June Hampton
New York - Jackie Loughery
North Carolina - Doris Stanley
North Dakota - Gloria Jo Rowe
Ohio - Margie Broering
Oklahoma - Trula Birchfield
Oregon - Beth Bailey
Pennsylvania - Jeanne Ferguson
Rhode Island - Ana Dolores Selinder
South Carolina - Margie Allen
South Dakota - Marlene M. Rieb
Tennessee - Jean Harper
Texas - Charlene McClary
Utah - Carol Jean Isbell
Vermont - Elizabeth Whitcomb
Virginia - Elizabeth Glenn
Washington - Adele Slaybaugh
Wisconsin - Jeannie Eleanor Huston

External links

Miss USA official website

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