Huntington Beach celebration (beauty contest), 1952

7 images. Huntington Beach celebration (beauty contest), 4 July 1952. Pat Callaway -- 17 years (2nd place winner); Beverly Jocher -- 16 years (First place winner); Beverly Ann Barlow -- 18 years (Long Beach); Narilyn Crawford -- 18 years (Indio); Beverly Arrowsmith -- 18 years (Whittier); Marlene Empey -- 18 years (Long Beach); Blanche Monrow -- 18 years (Long Beach); Mildred Mersich -- 22 years (San Francisco); Mary Moore -- 18 years (Long Beach).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Emery. Date: 1952-07-04. Reporter: Emery to Fiscke. Assignment: Huntington Beach celebration. 36: Contestants lined up on state for judges' appraisal; crown in background. Girls from left: Pat Callaway, 17, Huntington Beach; Beverly Jocher, 16, Santa Monica; Beverly Aann Barlow, 18, L.B.; Marilyn Crawford, 18, Indop; Beverly Arrowsmith, 18, Whittier; Marlene Empey, 18, L.B.; Blanche Monroe, 18, L.B. (who won); Mildred Mersich, 22, San Francisco; Mary Moore, 18, L.B. 83: 3 winners with trophies, l to r: Pat Callaway, 19, of Huntington Beach, 2nd place; Blanche Monroe, 18, of Long Beach, winner, first place) Mildred Mersich, 22, San Francisco, third place. 82: Five finalists l to r: Helen Weir, 19, Anaheim; Mildred Mersich, 22, San Francisci; Blanche Monroe, 18, Long Beach; Beverly Arrowsmith, 18, Whittier; Pat Callaway, 17, H. Beach.