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I’d get amnesia and go into “Happily ever after thinking”…..”The Chiffons – He’s So Fine
April 19, 1964, Sunday. Sad, depressed day. Oh God, I still love Howard. I hope we get back. Got up about noon and had a terrible headache from last night and a cold, plus I didn’t sleep good, cause I … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, Amnesia, breaking up, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, falling in love, getting back together, going steady, Happily Ever After Thinking, lonliness, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, 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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You must to be so careful not to get a bad reputation in High School
April 18, 1964, Saturday. Dave K. doesn’t have the class Howard has. I still like Howard. Lauri saw Howard a a dance and said he looked sad. Had to get up early to go to Patricia Stevens Modeling School. I … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, Little Sisters, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1963 film, 1964, Beach, Centinela Drive-In, Culver City, Culver High School, going steady, making-out, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Patricia Stevens Modeling School, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Soldier in the Rain, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Truman's, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Without Hair Spray, my life came to a screeching halt in 1964
April 16, 1964, Thursday. Going to Friar’s Friday with Doug C., than to surf films and a dance. Saturday I’m going to Mc Goo’s and to the show with Dave K. Was so ugly today at school. I didn’t have … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, being grounded, being punished, Culver City, Culver High School, going steady, Hair Spray, making-out, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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I love Bryan Ferguson. He and Howard are friends with the fat guy Mark Volman, in the Turtles band.
April 15, 1964, Wednesday. Bitchen day. Want to go out with Byran Ferguson. He’s so bitchen, but still like Dave Kendal best. Doug Cooper is a BUG. Was so hot I wore a bathing suit under my dress. Got gas … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, Beach, Bryan Ferganson, Culver City, Culver High School, Doug Cooper, going steady, Happy Together, Mark Volman, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, The Turtles Band, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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April 13, 1964, Monday. Dave Kendal vs. Doug Cooper. (four boys asked me out.) Was so funny, Marilyn was running to class and slipped on her butt in the middle of the hall. She was so embarrassed. After school I … Continue reading
I imagine my boyfriends thought my 15 year old Surfer Girl Sister was pretty cute, but hoped she didn’t “Do What Her Big Sister Done”…..(Elvis)
April 12, 1964, Sunday. What a great day, 3 boys came over. I don’t like Doug Cooper anymore. I like Dave Kendal. Laid out in the sun to get a tan and got real burned. Took the phone off the … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Little Sisters, Southern California 1964
Tagged "Little Sister", 1960s makeup, Beach, boyfriends, Culver City, Culver High School, Elvis Presley, Gidget, going steady, little sisters, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Southern California, Surfer Girl, Surfer's Rule, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Sorry guy, but wearing black pants, white socks and black shoes at the beach in 1964 was a CHOP ON YOU!!
April 11, 1964, Saturday. Hula Hop. Met darling boy and forgot Howard, so glad I went. Pearl and I went to the beach, we ditched my cousin, Big John because John was wearing black pants, white socks and shoes on … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, 1964 fashion, Beach, beach attire, bikini, Culver City, Culver High School, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surf Party, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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$30.00 worth of Maybelline in 1964 would be about $250.00 today
April 10, 1964, Friday. Saffron Stomp, we made about $150.00 (Hope Howard comes, bet he won’t.) As soon as school was over Marilyn and Angie and I went to MGM Studio. Granddaddy came riding out on a bicycle and gave … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, Blue Chip Stamps, Culver City, Culver High School, Elks Lodge, Emery Shaver, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Milford Comquest, raffle, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Tom Lyle Williams, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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My grandfather a 55 year veteran at MGM and my great uncle, the owner of the Maybelline Company both helped me with my raffle for the Saffron dance.
April 9, 1964, Thursday. I’m doing a lot for the Saffrons dance. Real hot today. Real excited for this dance. Sure hope all the boys come, especially Howard. John called after school to find out where the dance is at. … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged Beach, Beach Boys, Culver City, Culver High School, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Saffrons Rule 