Miss USA World 1963

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Miss USA World 1963
DateAugust 31, 1963
PresentersBob Hope
VenueHuntington, West Virginia
Entrants45
Placements15
WinnerMichele Bettina Metrinko
New York City New York City, NY
CongenialityRosalind Nelson
Kentucky Kentucky
← 1962
1964 →

Miss USA World 1963 was the 2nd edition of the Miss USA World pageant and it was held in Detroit, Michigan and was won by Michele Bettina Metrinko of New York City, NY. She was crowned by outgoing titleholder, Amedee Chabot of California. Metrinko went on to represent the United States at the Miss World 1963 Pageant in London later that year. She finished in the Top 14 at Miss World.[1]

Results[]

Placements[]

Final results Contestant
Miss USA World 1963
  • New York City New York City, NY – Michele Bettina Metrinko
1st Runner-Up
  • Alabama Alabama – Kathy Miller
2nd Runner-Up
  • Ohio Ohio – Diane Budan
3rd Runner-Up
  • Arkansas Arkansas – Kathleen Barden
4th Runner-Up
  • Missouri Missouri - Sandy Bawol
Top 7
Top 15
  • Boston Boston, MA - Nancy Joan Brackett
  • California California - Shari Roark
  • Florida Florida - Lanita Gayle Kent
  • Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia - Judy Brown
  • Hawaii Hawaii - Susan Molina
  • Illinois Illinois - Janice Hope Jordan
  • Maine Maine - Carol Prentice Faroni
  • Massachusetts Massachusetts - Marion E. Sarristo
  • West Virginia West Virginia - Kay Rosencrance

Special awards[]

Award Contestant
Miss Congeniality
  •  Kentucky – Rosalind Nelson

Delegates[]

The Miss USA World 1963 delegates were:

  • Alabama Alabama - Kathy Miller
  • Arkansas Arkansas - Kathleen Barden
  • Flag of Atlantic City, New Jersey.gif Atlantic City, NJ - Rose Ann Jacobson
  • Flag of Baltimore, Maryland.svg Baltimore, MD - Kathy Alexander
  • Ohio Boardman, OH - Betsy Nittoli
  • Boston Boston, MA - Nancy Joan Brackett
  • Bridgeport flag.png Bridgeport, CT - Vivienne Eileen Dargon
  • California California - Shari Roark
  • Connecticut Connecticut - Gloria Andronick
  • Flag of Detroit.svg Detroit, MI - Terry Lynn Stern
  • Washington, D.C. District of Columbia - Nancy Bailey
  • Florida Florida - Lanita Gayle Kent
  • Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia - Judy Brown
  • Hawaii Hawaii - Susan Molina
  • Idaho Idaho - Marolane Yellen
  • Illinois Illinois - Janice Hope Jordan
  • Indiana Indiana - Barbara Jean Eaglen
  • Iowa Iowa - Peggi Ann Matzke
  • Kansas Kansas - Deborah Irene Bryant
  • Kentucky Kentucky - Rosalind Nelson
  • Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA - Annette Allen
  • Louisiana Louisiana - Mary Carmen Fredeman
  • Maine Maine - Carol Prentice Faroni
  • Massachusetts Massachusetts - Marion E. Sarristo
  • Michigan Michigan - Charlene McKinnon
  • Minnesota Minnesota - Karen E. Johnson
  • Missouri Missouri - Sandy Bawol
  • New Jersey New Jersey - Patti Burd
  • New York (state) New York - Elyse K. Mars
  • New York City New York City, NY - Michele Bettina Metrinko
  • Ohio Ohio - Diane Budan
  • Oklahoma Oklahoma - Glynda Quinn
  • Pennsylvania Pennsylvania - Tina Marks
  • Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA - Frances M. Dougherty
  • South Carolina South Carolina - Cecelia McBride Yoder
  • Tennessee Tennessee - Mary Jane Barber
  • Texas Texas - Diana Ketchell
  • Utah Utah - Jane McClellan
  • Vermont Vermont - Susie Vankovich
  • Virginia Virginia - Faye Miriam Amy Atkinson
  • Washington (state) Washington - La Rayne Richards
  • West Virginia West Virginia - Kay Rosencrance

Notes[]

Did not Compete[]

  •  Alaska
  •  Arizona
  •  Colorado
  •  Delaware
  •  Maryland
  •  Mississippi
  •  Montana
  •  Nebraska
  •  Nevada
  •  New Hampshire
  •  New Mexico
  •  North Carolina
  •  North Dakota
  •  Oregon
  •  Rhode Island
  •  South Dakota
  •  Wisconsin
  •  Wyoming

Crossovers[]

Contestants who competed in other beauty pageants:

Miss USA
  • 1963: New York City New York City, NY: Michele Bettina Metrinko (1st Runner-Up; as  District of Columbia)
  • 1963:  South Carolina: Cecelia McBride Yoder (Top 15)
  • 1963:  Hawaii: Susan Molina
  • 1964:  Missouri: Patricia Susan Marlin
  • 1966: Boston Boston, MA - Nancy Joan Brackett (Top 15; as  Massachusetts)
Miss America
Miss American Beauty (Miss U.S. International)
  • 1964:  Ohio: Diane Budan (2nd Runner-Up)

References[]

  1. ^ West, Donald (ed.). "Miss World USA 1963-65". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on January 23, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

External links[]

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