The Miss California competition selects the representative for the state of California in the Miss America competition.
Rosemary LaPlanche, Miss California 1940 and 1941 in 1940
Jean Bartel, Miss California 1943 and Miss America 1943
Marilyn Buferd, Miss California 1946 and Miss America 1946 in 1953
Sharon Terrill, Miss California 1968, at Arlington State College in Texas in 1965
Santa Cruz is the largest city and the county seat of Santa Cruz County, in Northern California. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 62,956. Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz is a popular tourist destination, owing to its beaches, surf culture, and historic landmarks.
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