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My mother got hysterical when she found out her 75 year old father ran off and Married a woman, she knew nothing about
June 7, 1964, Monday. It’s true, Granddaddy eloped and got Married. Lauri slept over last night, but left in the morning. Well, it’s true, Granddaddy married some Lady named Mary. I can’t believe it’s true. How he could be so … 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, Andy MacDonald, Culver City, Culver High School, eloped, Granddaddy, hysterical, Mary Washburn, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, MGM, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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My 75 year old Grandfather, takes a 70 year old Bride, giving me the shock of my life.
June 6, 1964, Saturday. I think Grandaddy got Married. Got up and went bike ridding until 12:00, laid in the sun until 3:00 and stayed on my diet all day long… I lost 3 lbs. I’ll loose 5 lbs by … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, Andy MacDonald, Culver City, Culver High School, Epson Salts, Losing Weight, Married at 75, Mary Washburn, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, quick weight loss, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, teenagers, Wedding, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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The first out of control Open-Party of Summer 64 ended with the Police breaking up a fight
June 5, 1964, Friday. Big party in Baldwin Hills, bitchen night. Pearl and I are sticking to our diet’s real good. After school came home washed my hair, went bike ridding, ate dinner and went to sleep until 8:00 when … Continue reading
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Tagged Baldwin Hills, Culver City California, Culver High School, fist fight, Folk Music, Gospel music, Joe and Eddie, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Open Party, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Police, Raids, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Vets Memorial Auditorium, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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My Dad was a perfectionist and didn’t think my Saffron picture was worth $12.50
June 4, 1964,Thursday. Got Saffron Pictures. Sticking to my diet. We got our Saffron pictures today. Daddy was mad because he doesn’t think they were worth $12.50. I think they’re good. I wish I could give one to Dave. I … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 1964 Saffron Club Picture, Beach, Bill Williams, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, going steady, Hollywood, Hypercritical, Maybelline, Maybelline Ads, Maybelline Story, MGM, Movie Stars, Patricia Stevens Modeling School, PayPal, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Villa Valentino in the Hollywood Hills, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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I must lose10 lbs and get a quick tan before school is out in two week.
June 3, 1964, Wednesday. Really on a diet, “Prisoners of Fat” Everyone wore orange and white Saffron colors today. Pearl and I are on a diet. We’re going to lose 10 lbs by June 15, when we’re out of school … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 1964 Mustang convertible, Beach, bitchen guys, Culver City, Culver High School, cute girls, diet, diet mentality, exercise, immediate gratification, loose weight, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, quick tan, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Summer Vacation, Surfer's Rule, Swimsuit, tan, teenagers, the beach, West Side Surfers, Westchester, Westchester High School
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Saffron Seniors get ready to graduate, now my class moves up to top position in the club.
June 2, 1964, Monday. After school I had to go to gym detention. Did exercises for an hour and was so tired I went home and set my hair for the Saffron meeting. We had elections. Marilyn is now President, … Continue reading
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Tagged Dave, graduation, Jack, Jannie Funster, Marilyn, Maybelline, Sandy, United States, Vice President of the United States
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Just like a young Marilyn Monroe, I had my own acting coach
May 28, 1964. Hope Dave and I won’t always be enemies. Didn’t do much today. Came home and studied my script, and went to drama class at Patricia Stevens. It’s so bitchen and Mr. Louis is a great acting coach. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, acting coach, Arts, breaking up, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, Dear John Letter, going steady, Hollywood, Marilyn Monroe, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Natasha Lytess, Patricia Stevens Modeling School, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Andy Warhol’s Edie Sedgwick was my Party Girl Role Model in 1964
May 27, 1964, Wednesday. Told everyone I hated Dave because he’s such a child. Pam told Donna he likes Jannie his old girlfriend again. I knew he would like her if he saw her at the Saffron party. That’s why … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, Andy Warhol, breaking up, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, Edie Sedgwick, going steady, Hair care, making-out, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Party Girl, Patricia Stevens Modeling School, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Binge Eating was the way I coped after breaking up with my boyfriend
May 26, 1964, Tuesday. I wonder who Byron is going out with. Jack said he would talk to Bryon. He probably won’t even remember me. After school Pearl, Jackie, Maryanne and I went to Santa Monica Library to work … Continue reading
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Tagged 1957 Chevrolet, 1964, all you can eat, Beach, binge eating, breaking up, Compulsive overeating, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, emotional eating, going steady, loneliness, making-out, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, saddness, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Saffrons Rule 