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This Christmas Unk Ile announced he was going to sell the Maybelline Company
December 25, 1964, Saturday. My Fair Lady opens today Was too tired to get up with the kids. Slept until 2:00. I got a white leather coat lined in black fur, with a hood, which I didn’t like, so I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas 1964, Culver High School, Emery Shaver, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, sale of the Maybelline Co, Sharrie Williams, The maybelline Company, Tom Lyle Williams, Villa Valentino in the Hollywood Hills
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Learned the true meaning of Christmas by caring about others more than myself
December 24, 1964, Thursday. (It was one year ago that Howard called me and we got back together.) This was the worst day of work. We were just flooded! I was on my feet for 9 hours without sitting. I … 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, caring about others, Christmas Eve, Culver High School, loving my family, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, meaning of Christmas, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, working two jobs
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Nobody gives better Parties than my parents, they dance until the Sun comes up
December 18, 1964, Friday Finished my Sociology term paper and gave it to Mike Stone to hand it for me. Tonight was my parents annual Christmas party. Pearl and I came because naturally, we weren’t going out. Everyone asked us … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 1964 BBC Album, 57 Chevy, Christmas Party, Come Fly With Me, Culver High School, Frank Sinatra, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Rolling Stones, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Some Day We'll Be Together, Supremes Where Did Our Love Go, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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I’m not just looking at my mother, I’m seeing her for the first time
December 11, 1964, Friday Pearl, Linda, Donna and I stayed home to work on the Play for the Saffrons, Mother, Daughter, Breakfast Sunday, but, a tragedy happened!!! I lost the Play I wrote! So, we just got our costumes … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, appreciating my mother, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, fighting with my mother, making costumes for the play, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, rehearsing Littlest Ho-dad, Saffrons Mother Daughter Breakfast, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Hell Night was Hell and I’m having second thoughts about being a Saffron now!
November 28, 1964, Saturday. Saffron Hell Night and Torture! Tonight was really Hell! First of all I had to give up going to the dance in Westchester where the Crossfires were playing. Then I lost my purse!! I don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Culver High School, dating, going steady, Hell Night, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Pancake House, Saffrons pledges, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, The Crossfires Band, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Thanksgiving was a big deal, because we celebrated three important Birthdays that day.
November 26, 1964, Thursday. Daddy’s Birthday and Thanksgiving Worked until 2:00 at Jack’s Ranch Market. It was so packed I almost died of Claustrophobia. After work I went to the Williamsberg Inn. We had a Thanksgiving Birthday, for my … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Beach, Birthdays, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, Jacks Ranch Market Culver City CA, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Thanksgiving, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Torn between Saffrons and the guy I’m determined to land!
November 24, 1964, Tuesday After school I went to the Saffron meeting. We all got in real trouble because, we invited Joan Swore, of Joan Swore Dance Studio, without asking permission from our Sponsor, Mrs. Quartes. The President of … Continue reading
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Tagged 57 Chevy, Culver High School, dating, diary, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, The Crossfires Band, The Turtles Band, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Eating raw eggs and stepping on live snails was part of Saffrons pledging, Hell Week
November 17, 1964, Tuesday. Pearl and I were too tired to go to the Saffron meeting, instead, we worked on the school play. The meeting was sickening anyway. They made the Pledge’s eat raw eggs and kill live Snails. … Continue reading
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Tagged 57 Chevy, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, dead battery, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Pledge rules, rehearsing the school play, Saffron Hell Week, Saffron pledges, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Culver City Centaurs drop to second place after losing to Luezinger
November 13, 1964, Friday. Pearl and I babysat for my little sister Billee and my brother, Preston. We decided not to go anywhere, because, we’re tired of just driving around looking for boys and it was too cold to … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, acting auditions, Big League, Centaurs, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, diary, Football Game, Home Sweet Homicide play, Luzinger High School, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, senior play, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Had to go to MGM Studio and borrow $2.00 from Granddaddy for gas and a show
November 10, 1964, Tuesday. It was a crummy day. It rained so hard we had to stay on campus for lunch. After school my sister Donna and I went to Pearls, then I had to meet granddaddy at the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, Debbie Reynolds, Elvis Presley, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, MGM, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, The Unsinkable Molly Brown, Viva Las Vegas, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Saffrons Rule 