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Cruised the Revelaire Club in Redondo Beach to check out the Crossfires band and Mark Volman
October 2, 1964, Friday. Tonight didn’t go to Culver’s football game, instead, Pearl, Sandy and I went to Westchester’s game, then cruised Toes in Playa del Rey. Westchester won University (Uni) 14 – 7, we won Lennox, 7 – … 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, 1964 dance club, 57 Chevy, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, Football Game, Hermosa Beach, Lennox High, Mark Volman, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, The Crossfires Band, The Revelair Club in Redondo Beach, The Turtles Band, Tiny Nailor's Westchester, Toes in Playa Del Rey, Uni High, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Being asked to do the most humiliating things during Saffrons Hell Week was Tradition
October 1, 1964, Thursday. The Jaketts tried to be halfway friendly today. We couldn’t pledge the girls, Marilyn Collier, President, said, but we did anyway. Marilyn looked so sloppy today, actually everyday, but, today topped it them all. She … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffron Hell Week, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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I fought, kicked and screamed for all the Saffron hopefuls to make it into the club
September 19, 1964, Tuesday. Decided on our pledges. The girls were all scared about tonight. But, they were extra sweet to us today. After school we went to Woodies for dinner. At the Saffron meeting, all the girls were … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Culver City, Culver High School, making the Saffron cut, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffron pledges, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Merry-go-round with Howard starts up again. Beatles… “I never want to see you again.”
September 22, 1964, Tuesday. Howard has been lying about me to everyone. Today we got our Senior passes, but I didn’t get mine until after school. I went shopping than met everyone at Woodies for dinner. Pearl told … Continue reading
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Tagged "I never want to see you again, 57 Chevy, Beatles, boy problems, breaking up, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, fighting with my boyfriend, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffron Tea, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, The Beatles, Tiny Naylor's, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School, Woody's Smorgsburger
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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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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
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 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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Summer with my Best Friend is over, school starts tomorrow
September 14, 1964, Monday. Went shopping for school clothes. Pearl had to go home. Sad day, Pearl had to go home because school starts tomorrow. Granddaddy gave me $75.00 to get some clothes. I shopped until 7:00 and got seven … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, best friends, Culver City, Culver High School, fighting with daddy, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Nana's apartment, Saffrons Rule, school shopping, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Having no responsibilities in 1964, made it fun pretending to be independent.
September 13, 1964, Sunday Drove to the Valley to go to Bob’s Big Boy, but didn’t find a boy for me. Slept until 1:00. Pearl had to go home because there was a Saffron work day at her house. … Continue reading
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Tagged 57 Chevy, Bob's Big Boy, cruising, Culver City, Culver High School, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, San Fernando Valley, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Van Nuy's, 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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Saffrons Rule 