Ay, Evelyn (c. 1934–)

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Ay, Evelyn (c. 1934–)

Miss America. Name variations: Evelyn Sempier. Born Evelyn Margaret Ay c. 1934 in Ephrata, Pennsylvania; attended University of Pennsylvania; m. Carl Sempier; children: two daughters.

Named Miss America (1954), representing Pennsylvania; motivational speaker.

See also Frank Deford, There She Is (Viking, 1971).