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From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 594, vol. 2. In book: "Venus Evon Bennett, 'State Teen Queen' and Beckley's own Nickie Sue Gagalis, 'Miss West Va.'"

1. Portrait of 'State Teen Queen' Venus Evon Bennett and 'Miss West Virginia' Nickie Sue Gagalis, Raleigh County, W. Va.

Portraits of Jones.

2. Miss Summers County Winner Judy Jones, Hinton, W. Va.

Fifteen-year-old Judy Kennedy, seated in the car, was crowned Miss 'Pioneer Days' after competeing with eight other contestants at the festival. She was a student at Morgantown High School and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elswood Kennedy.Also pictured is the first runner-up in the queen contests, fifteen-year-old Brenda Dalton, daughter of Mrs. and Mrs. Gay Dalton.

3. Miss 'Pioneer Days' at the Pioneer Days Celebration at Cool Springs Park, W. Va.