Miss USA World 1964

Miss USA World 1964
Date	August 31, 1964
Presenters	Bob Hope
Venue	Cobo Hall, Detroit, Michigan
Entrants	53
Placements	15
Withdrawals	Hawaii
Winner	Jeanne Marie Quinn New York
Congeniality	Lou Ann Eden Wyoming

Miss USA World 1964 was the 3rd edition of the Miss USA World pageant and it was held at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan and was won by Jeanne Marie Quinn of New York. She was crowned by outgoing titleholder, Michele Bettina Metrinko of New York City, NY. Quinn went on to represent the United States at the Miss World 1964 Pageant in London later that year. She finished in the Top 16 at Miss World.

Results

Placements

Final results	Contestant
Miss USA World 1964	New York – Jeanne Marie Quinn
1st Runner-Up	Alaska – Patricia Susan Marlin
2nd Runner-Up	Chicago, IL – Jana Flores
3rd Runner-Up	Michigan – Susan Lynne Pill
4th Runner-Up	Illinois - Susan Rye
Top 7	New York City, NY - Ruth Stein Ohio - Sharon Hoefling
Top 15	California - Diana Dean Columbus, OH - Sally Shrader Connecticut - Betty Stark Los Angeles, CA - Eddi Zippi Nebraska - Susan Phillips North Carolina - Susan Harrill South Bend, IN - Jacquelyn Forester South Carolina - Nancy Sanders

Special awards

Award	Contestant
Miss Congeniality	Wyoming – Lou Ann Eden

Delegates

The Miss USA World 1964 delegates were:

• Alaska - Patricia Susan Marlin
• Annapolis, MD - Gloria Mathis
• Arizona - Sharee Sims
• Arkansas - Linda Davis
• Boston, MA - Diane Tibert
• California - Diana Dean
• Chicago, IL – Jana Flores
• Colorado - Margaret Bentley
• Columbus, OH - Sally Shrader
• Connecticut - Betty Stark
• Detroit, MI - Robin Hoag
• District of Columbia - Louise Wilson
• Florida - Carole Hale
• Georgia - Marshall Clarke
• Idaho - Desiree La Monte
• Illinois - Susan Rye
• Indiana - Linda Creek
• Iowa - Ellen Citko
• Kansas - Teri Blewitt
• Los Angeles, CA - Eddi Zippi
• Louisiana - Rebecca Larguier
• Maine - Jean Fuller
• Maryland - Laurie Mills
• Massachusetts - Monika Sands
• Michigan - Susan Lynne Pill
• Milwaukee, WI - Rita Mortenson
• Minnesota - Krisana Peterson
• Missouri - Adrienne Miller
• Morgantown, WV - Ingrid Wamsley
• Nebraska - Susan Phillips
• New Haven, CT - Lucille Cordane Douglas
• New Hampshire - Myrna Smith
• New Jersey - Genora Rosypal
• New York - Jeanne Marie Quinn
• New York City, NY - Ruth Stein
• North Carolina - Susan Harrill
• Ohio - Sharon Hoefling
• Oklahoma - Mickey Moffit
• Oregon - Maureen McCabe
• Pennsylvania - Sharon Weiner
• Philadelphia, PA - Helen Smith
• Rhode Island - Madalyn Davis
• San Francisco, CA - Susan Arnell
• South Bend, IN - Jacquelyn Forester
• South Carolina - Nancy Sanders
• Tennessee - Barbara Spangler
• Texas - Joan Neel
• Utah - Carla Starley
• Vermont - Judith Callison
• Washington - Betty Silcott
• West Virginia - Jonny Stephenson
• Wisconsin - Bozena Wilk
• Wyoming - Lou Ann Eden

Notes

Did not Compete

• Alabama
• Delaware
• Hawaii
• Kentucky
• Mississippi
• Montana
• Nevada
• New Mexico
• North Dakota
• South Dakota
• Virginia

Crossovers

Contestants who competed in other beauty pageants:

Miss USA

• 1963: New York: Jeanne Marie Quinn (Top 15)
• 1964: Alaska: Patricia Susan Marlin (2nd Runner-Up)
• 1965: Michigan: Susan Lynne Pill (Top 15)

Miss American Beauty (Miss U.S. International)

• 1964: New York: Jeanne Marie Quinn (1st Runner-Up)

External links

• Miss World Official Website
• Miss World America Official Website