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My parents surprised me by having my 1957 Chevy painted for Christmas
December 26, 1964, Sunday. Got my 1957 Chevy Painted! Today we returned some of the clothes we got for Christmas. I returned my coat and got some blue capris and $170.00 credit… Then I got the biggest surprise ever! Mom … Continue reading
If I get a boyfriend next year I’m pulling away from Saffrons
December 15, 1964, Tuesday I didn’t go to the Saffron Meeting tonight, because I had to work at Charleston’s Dress Store, wrapping Christmas Presents. The Club discussed Sunday’s Mother Daughter Breakfast and they were unset because $15.00 was spent … 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 City California, Culver High School, dating, mad at Saffrons, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffron mother daughter breakfast, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School, working
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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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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
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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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It’s officially true…Blonds have more fun!
October 3, 1964, Saturday. Wore a black wig today. Made my sister Donna and her friend Dianne S. wash my car, because they’re Pledges. I wore Dianne’s short, black wig to school today and people couldn’t believe it. I told … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Beach, Blonds have more fun, brunettes, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, Hermosa Beach, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Miss Auto Show, redheads, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, Toes in Playa Del Rey, UCLA, West Side Surfers, Westchester Ca, Westchester High School
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May have a job at Jack’s Ranch Market in Culver City for $25.00 a week.
September 21, 1964, Monday. I maybe have a job as a box girl!!! Everyone noticed my hair being so light. Some liked it, but most wanted me to change it back. So after school we all went to Linda … Continue reading
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Tagged 57 Chevy, Beauty Supply 1964, Box Girls, Champagne Toast hair color, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, Jacks Ranch Market Culver City CA, Miss Auto Contest, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Relaxed watching “Bewitched” and “Payton Place”…”Goldfinger” was released today!
September 17, 1964, Thursday. Delivered more invitations Today in school the girls who received Saffron Tea invitations really kissed up to us. I felt so BIG! Some girls were really hurt, like Donna’s friend Dianne S. and Sharon Bantalon. We … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Bewitched TV Show, Culver City California, Culver High School, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Payton Place TV Show, Saffron invitations to tea, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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First day back at Culver City High School during the Mad Men era
September 15, 1964. Tuesday. Went to parties tonight at UCLA. Byron is still going steady Well, today was the first day of school. It was fun seeing the whole gang and my teachers seem pretty good… After school I … Continue reading
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Tagged 57 Chevy, Culver City, Culver City California, dating, First day of school, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffron club night, Saffrons Rule, Senior in High School, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, The Marauders Band, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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National Lampoon’s “Animal House” was like the night we spent at UCLA’s Frat-Parties
September 12, 1964, Saturday. Got locked out of Nana’s Appartment at 3:30 am. Almost called Howard for help. Got up and went to the pool. Had to take my little sister and brother, Billee and Preston. Tried to get a … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, National Lampoon's Animal House, Open Party, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, Toga Parties, UCLA Fraternity Row, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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If I only had the perfect boyfriend my life wouldn’t be so sad!
August 30, 1964, Sunday. Had a temperature of 104 degrees Was sick all day. I wonder if Howard is as sick as I am. He got mad at me last night because I acted so dumb at Denny’s. Like … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, denn, fighting with my boyfriend, fighting with parents, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Sick, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Saffrons Rule 