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The “Wich Stand” in West LA is the hot ticket to hook up with cool guys with hot cars
October 23, 1964, Friday Felt sick. Got book report done!! Wore my hair in braids for Hillbilly Day. After school went to Pearl’s and went to sleep. Her parents came home while we were watching TV. I fixed Pearl’s … Continue reading
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It’s hard when a high school friend has a baby and gets married, because she can no longer relate with her old friends
October 22, 1964 Thursday. Shelia’s Birthday Party! After school I came home. Shelia’s husband Steve F. was there putting in our new dryer. He’s working for an appliance repair co… I told him I wanted to have a few … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 17 year old with a baby, 1964, 57 Chevy, Beach, Culver High School, dating, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, Surprise Party, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Strict rules at Culver City High School in 1964 almost disbanded Saffrons
October 20, 1964, Tuesday. Mr. Scott came to our Saffron meeting. He didn’t disband us, but he said he would if we did anything bad again. We had to have papers taken home to be signed by our parents. … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, assistant principal, Beach, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, diary, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Mr. Scott, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, strict dress code, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Tiny Nailor's Westchester, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Lip-Synching during lunch at Culver City High School was considered inciting a riot in 1964
October 19, 1964, Monday. Saffrons Club is in real trouble! Hot miserable day. Stayed on campus and got in real trouble when they played records over the loud speakers at lunch. We made a couple of Pledges get out … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Baby Love, Culver High School, dating, Lip-synching, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, parents fighting, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, The Supremes, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Going to my friend’s baby’s Baptism, made think about being Married at 17
October 18, Sunday. Shelia’s baby is Baptized. Pearl spent the night and stayed today until we had to leave and go to Shelia’s baby’s Baptism. Mommy is the Godmother. The baby is so darling, it almost makes me want … Continue reading
Posted in 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 57 Chevy, Baby Baptism, Culver High School, dating, diary, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School, yearning for a guy
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Hermosa Beach 1964, Stones blasting on the radio, Missionaries saving my Soul while I pray to have a guy
October 17, 1964, Saturday. Backwards Dance…ROLLING STONES RELEASE 12 X 15 ALBUM!! Sandy spent the night and left this morning. She’s going to the dance with Montie. I didn’t go. Pearl and I went to Foster’s in Hermosa Beach. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Backwards Dance, Culver High School, dating, Hermosa Beach Fosters, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Missionaries, Rolling Stones 12 x 15 album, Saffrons Rule, scared girls, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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I finally got the nerve to tell this Jerk Face off for telling lies about me!
October 16, 1964, Thursday. Saw Bob and told him off! Sandy and I went to the Football game. We put streamers all over my 57 Chevy. The game was at Maracosta in Manhattan Beach. We lost 20-0…the first game … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Culver High School, Football Game, Manhattan Beach, Maracosta High School, Maracosta vs Culver 20-0, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, practice game, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, Tiny Nailor's Westchester, West Rey Surfers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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There’s nothing worse than being told to “Bug Off” (“Needy Chick!”)
October 15, 1964, Thursday. We called Byron and Jack and hung up. Was dead tired from staying up all night and bleaching my hair. Only got 6 hours sleep. After school I came home and went to sleep. Later, … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, he's just not that into me, Hot Chick List, humiliating myself, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Miss Culver City Contest, Pestering Bug, Prank Calls, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Westchester Surfers think they’re God’s gift to Women!!!
October 14, 1964, Wednesday. Jack has changed! (Dr. Martin Luther King awarded Nobel Peace Prize.) After school I came home and went swimming with my sister Donna and her friend Linda Klein. I did my hair. Some boy’s called … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Little Sisters, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, backward dance, Beach, bleaching my hair, conceited guys, Culver High School, dating, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffron pledges, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Westchester High School
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Saffron Hell Week, Pledges had to beg UCLA Fraternities for cigarettes
October 13, 1964, Tuesday. Took Saffron Pledges to Gary’s and Jack’s. After school I came home and went swimming for two hours. Went to a Saffron Meeting at Linda Klein’s and put Pledges in a room with a tape … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Little Sisters, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Beach, ciggarettes, Culver High School, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffron Hell Week, Saffron pledges, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, the trees in Playa del Rey, Tiny Nailor's Westchester, Toes in Playa Del Rey, Westchester High School
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