Miss World America 1978

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Miss World America 1978
DateSeptember 30, 1978
VenueVon Barun Civic Center, Huntsville, Alabama
Entrants51
Placements8
WinnerDebra Jean "Debbie" Freeze
Flag of North Carolina (1885-1991).svg North Carolina
  1977
1979  

Miss World America 1978 was the 1st edition of the Miss World America pageant and it was held in Von Barun Civic Center in Huntsville, Alabama and was won by Debra Jean "Debbie" Freeze of North Carolina. She was crowned by outgoing titleholder, Cindy Darlene Miller of Virginia. Freeze went on to represent the United States at the Miss World 1978 Pageant in London later that year. She finished in the Top 15 at Miss World. [1]

Contents

Results

Placements

Final resultsContestant
Miss World America 1978
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
  • Flag of Texas.svg Texas – Debbie Elaine Palmer
Top 8

Special awards

AwardContestant
Miss Personality
Miss Photogenic
  • Flag of Texas.svg Texas – Debbie Elaine Palmer

Delegates

The Miss World America 1978 delegates were:

Crossovers

Contestants who competed in other beauty pageants:

Miss USA
Miss World America

References

  1. West, Donald (ed.). "World-America". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013.
  2. Swartz, Tracy. "Barbara Figarola Weber, mom of 'Bachelor' star Peter Weber, was a Chicago pageant queen in the '70s". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2020-09-04.