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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
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 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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Westchester Surfers think they’re God’s gift to Women!!!
October 14, 1964, Wednesday. Jack has changed! (Dr. Martin Luther King awarded Nobel Peace Prize.) After school I came home and went swimming with my sister Donna and her friend Linda Klein. I did my hair. Some boy’s called … 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, backward dance, Beach, bleaching my hair, conceited guys, Culver High School, dating, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffron pledges, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Westchester High School
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Saffron Hell Week, Pledges had to beg UCLA Fraternities for cigarettes
October 13, 1964, Tuesday. Took Saffron Pledges to Gary’s and Jack’s. After school I came home and went swimming for two hours. Went to a Saffron Meeting at Linda Klein’s and put Pledges in a room with a tape … 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, Beach, ciggarettes, Culver High School, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffron Hell Week, Saffron pledges, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, the trees in Playa del Rey, Tiny Nailor's Westchester, Toes in Playa Del Rey, Westchester High School
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Like being an Airline Stewardess in 1964, a Saffron had to sign a contract to lose weight
September 30, 1964, Wednesday. All the new girls ate lunch with the Saffrons. The Jaketts were so mad they wouldn’t even talk to us. We got the dirtiest looks and comments. They called us underhanded and said it wasn’t … 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, competitive elitist girls club, contract to lose weight, Culver High School, Jaketts, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffron orange and white sweatshirt, Saffron pledges, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School, Winning at all cost
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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
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, 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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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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Tagged 1964, 1964 red corvair, 57 Chevy, Beach, Culver High School, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffron Dues Card, Saffron pledges, Saffron Tea, Saffrons Rule, Senior Pass, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Saffrons Rule 