Miss America 1959 Candidates

Alabama — Lee Thornberry
Alaska — Stuart Fraser Johnson
Arizona — Donna Juanita Riggs
Arkansas — Sally Miller
California — Sandra Lee Jennings
Canada — Danica d’Hondt
Colorado — Cynthia Carr Cullen
Connecticut — Billie June Turner
Delaware — Nancy M. Williams
District of Columbia — Lee Berkow
Florida — Dianne Marie Tauscher
Georgia — Jeannette Arlene Ardell
Hawaii — Georgietta Kahalelaukoa Parker
Idaho — Bonnie Leila Baird
Illinois — Audre Cynthia Deckmann
Illinois — Anita Ruth Olson
Indiana — Anita Marie Hursh
Iowa — Joanne Lucille MacDonald
Kansas — Sharon Lee Whitacre
Kentucky — Sandra Sue Smith
Louisiana — Alberta Louise Futch
Maine — Terry Suzanne Tripp
Maryland — Mary Roberta Page
Massachusetts — Patricia M Nordling
Michigan — Patience Joann Pierce
Minnesota — Diane Chloe Albers
Mississippi — Mary Ann Mobley
Missouri — Marjorie Ann Critten
Nebraska — Sherry Johnson
Nevada — Judy Katherine Wadsworth
New Hampshire — Mary Elizabeth Morin
New Jersey — Marilyn Beryl Rockafellow
New Jersey — Suzanne E Bruni
New Mexico — Lois Fay Wilson
New York — Miriam Dorothy Sanderson
New York — Bette June Piller
North Carolina — Betty Lane Evans
North Dakota — Helen Estelle Korfhage
Ohio — Margaret Josephine Putnam
Oklahoma — Anita Bryant
Oregon — Mary Ellen Vinton
Pennsylvania — Rosalie E Samley
Rhode Island — Ann Louise Willis
South Carolina — Gene Lenoir Wilson
South Dakota — Carolee L Nelson
Tennessee — Patricia Arden Eaves
Texas — Mary Nell Hendricks
Utah — Janet Carolyn Secor
Vermont — Sandra Jean Sinclair
Virginia — Barbara Doris Guthrie
Washington — Anne Sylvia Henderson
West Virginia — Sandra Jo Boyd
Wisconsin — Kay Joan Ross