Dated on and off for over a year.
Late April '61 - Provine accompanies Frank Sinatra and songwriter Jimmy Van Heusen to the Indian Wells Country Club.
November '61 - flies to Las Vegas to be ringside at the Sands to hear Frank Sinatra
January '62 - Louella Parsons tells: "If Dorothy Provine got a jolt when Frank Sinatra announced his engagement to Juliet Prowse, you'd never know it. Dorothy has held her chin high and came out with colors flying - on the surface. So she gets an unexpected nice Valentine from her Warner Brothers bosses: On Valentine's Day, February 14, Dorothy planes to London to appear on the top TV show, ‘Sunday Night at the Palladium.’”
Early February '62 - columnist Walter Winchell muses: "The March issue of a TV fan-mag breathlessly asks: 'Do you think Dorothy Provine will be Sinatra's next?..."
Early March '62 - Dorothy Kilgallen tells: "There were many skeptics who didn't for a minute believe Frank Sinatra would marry Juliet Prowse, but the girl most 'in the know' must have been Dorothy Provine. The lovely Dorothy has been receiving all kinds of expensive presents from Frank and thinks he's marvelous - but isn't likely to marry him because she's deeply religious and her religion would forbid marriage to a divorced man..."
July '62 - Mike Connolly reports her making a beeline for Palm Springs. "Sure, I know it's hot there. But Dotty's favorite feller, Frank Sinatra, is there."