Miss America: Cheryl Prewitt (Miss Mississippi)
The 1981 Miss America was Miss Oklahoma, Susan Powell. Note that she actually won the contest in the fall of 1980; the winner of the contest held in 1981 was the 1982 Miss America, Elizabeth Gracen of Arkansas.
I think that Kellye Cash from Memphis, Tennessee, won the Miss America contest in 1987.
I think that Judith Ford from Belvidere, Illinois, won the Miss America contest in 1969.
I think that Patricia Donnelly from Detroit, Michigan, won the Miss America contest in 1939.
I think that Kylene Barker from Galax, Virginia, won the Miss America contest in 1979.
The 1981 Miss America was Miss Oklahoma, Susan Powell. Note that she actually won the contest in the fall of 1980; the winner of the contest held in 1981 was the 1982 Miss America, Elizabeth Gracen of Arkansas.
this is the first time a Nebraskan has ever won the Miss America contest.
Lois Delander from Joliet, Illinois, won the Miss America contest in 1927.
I think that Elizabeth Ward from Russellville, Arkansas, won the Miss America contest in 1982.
I think that Henrietta Leaver from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, won the Miss America contest in 1935.
I think that Kellye Cash from Memphis, Tennessee, won the Miss America contest in 1987.
I think that Judith Ford from Belvidere, Illinois, won the Miss America contest in 1969.
I think that Patricia Donnelly from Detroit, Michigan, won the Miss America contest in 1939.
I think that Kylene Barker from Galax, Virginia, won the Miss America contest in 1979.
I think that Debbye Turner from Columbia, Missouri, won the Miss America contest in 1990.
I think that Phyllis George from Denton, Texas, won the Miss America contest in 1971.
I think that Gretchen Carlson from Anoka, Minnesota, won the Miss America contest in 1989.