Tag Archives: Maybelline

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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It’s sad chosing which Saffron hopeful makes the cut

  September 28, 1964, Monday. Saffron Tea… The Saffron hopefuls were so excited, but the one’s who didn’t get an ask back after the tea were sad. I felt so bad, because I know how they feel. I didn’t make … Continue reading

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I wrote and performed my Play… “Walking Ugly”… for the Saffron Tea.

September 27, 1964, Sunday.  Beach Boys on Ed Sullivan Show tonight. (Warren Commission report released…Oswald acted alone.) Went to Sandy Block’s house.  I wore a Black Sheath.  The yard looked so bitchen, I couldn’t believe it!  We picked up the … Continue reading

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I had a fit and locked myself in the bathroom until he finally gave up and left.

  September 26, 1964, Saturday. Howard pulled the trick of the year on me…I hate him! Decorated for the Saffron Tea all day. Tried to make it look like a Jungle. It looked ugly to us, but we left anyway. … Continue reading

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First Football game of Culver City High School’s 1964 Season… Culver won Bishop 26 – 0.

September 25,1964, Friday. Went to the first Football game of the Season with Sandy, Edna and Pearl, but didn’t feel like staying, so we went back to Pearl and watched TV until it was over. We won Bishop 26 – … Continue reading

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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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A little Black Baby Doll, for my Saffron friend’s Sweet 16

  September 20, 1964, Sunday. Dianne Block’s Sweet 16 Party. I almost didn’t get to go because mom and dad are in terrible moods. They didn’t want me to use my car today, or all week. Mom is like she … Continue reading

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So angry at my mother, I stripped my hair almost white

  September 19, 1964,Saturday. Stripped my hair Slept until 2:00 in the afternoon. Mommy was in the worst mood. She wouldn’t let us leave the house and we got in a big fight. I told her off again and started … Continue reading

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Big year for Celebrity Weddings, but I cried during my 16 year old friend’s Nuptials

  September 18, 1964. Friday. Some boy told me Howard is engaged. “What a Joke!” I only care about Byron now. Didn’t go to school today because of Shelia’s Wedding. Pearl came too. It was so sad I cried. Steve … Continue reading

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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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