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Beauties Start Contest Rounds Today
Miss Indiana hopefuls gather at Elston High School Auditorium for preliminaries in a three part pageant. Judges will evaluate bathing suits gowns and talent as former winners attend including Kathleen Burke.
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Michigan City
Ind
Elston High School
Butler University
Julia Jane Flannigan
Lebanon
Circus City
Helen Halia Bazarnyj
Peru
DePauw University
Marilyn Lucille Schaaf
Evansville
Nancy Jo Reitz
Hammond
Indiana University
Linda Lou Mugg
Indianapolis
Sylvia Joan Butler
Angola
Burnette
Knox
Jeanne Ruth Thomas
North Judson
la Porte County
Rosalie Gabriel Piasecki
la Porte
Plymouth
Barbara Mae Cussen
Purdue University
Sandra Munro Curran
Washington, D. C
South Bend
Diane Kay Dodson
Sandra Sue Miller
Bedford
Valparaiso University
Nancy Claire Peterson
Denver
Colo