Miss Norma’s Diary – All Entries – 1961 Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – Jun – Jul – Aug – Sept – Oct – Nov – Dec Miss Norma’s Diary – January 1 – 1961 – “Had a hangover” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 2, 1960 – “Then he called again and said it was Bill” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 3, 1961 – “Johnny was absent” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 4, 1961 – “In science, Johnny kept looking at me” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 5, 1961 – “Then she called Warren to ask him if he was going to the show” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 6, 1961 – “Roy kept saying, ‘Sonny is waiting for you Norma.'” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 7, 1961 – “Then he came over and said, “If you don’t quit looking at me, I have to sit by you and that’ll cause you some trouble.'” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 8, 1961 – “Barb and I went to church and then we walked down to the beach” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 9, 1961 – “At night Benny called me and asked me if I liked Larry and I said, ‘Larry who?'” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 10, 1961 – “but he didn’t think I would go out with him” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 11, 1961 – “she said, ‘Do you like Norma?’ and he said Yes! As a friend. . .” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 12, 1961 – “He saw my Science book with his name all over it and he said, ‘John who?’ and I said, ‘You.’” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 13, 1961 – “Larry sat by me then later I made out with him. He makes out fabulous.” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 14, 1961 – “Benny kept putting his arms around me” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 15, 1961 – “Today Barbara and I and Ian drove all over the place in the Jag” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 16, 1961 – “Johnny kept called me ‘Honey.'” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 17, 1961 – Before class started I walked in the room and fell flat on my butt” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 18, 1961 – “Johnny got a little bit mad at me because I wouldn’t tell him what a skitter was” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 19, 1961 – “Johnny told me that he was going steady but he was going to break up” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 20, 1961 – “Sonny & Ray was there too and Roy kept making wise cracks” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 21, 1961 – “At night we went to the show and nobody I knew was there. It was very boring.” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 22, 1961 – “Larry called me up and said I better save him a seat by me at the show Friday Night” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 23, 1961 – “Johnny said, ‘Cause I just like her as a friend.’ and that really shook me up” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 24, 1961 – “he won’t talk to me on the stairs or in the halls or anywhere else.” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 25, 1961- “Johnny didn’t go to school today” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 26, 1961 – “Today I stayed home again and I watched television all day” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 27, 1961 – “At night I went to the show and I made out with Larry.” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 28, 1961 – “A bunch of guys and Craig was trying to start a fight with Larry “ Miss Norma’s Diary – January 29, 1961 – “When I got home, Mom said Larry called, twice” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 30, 1961 – “Johnny isn’t in any of my classes” Miss Norma’s Diary – January 31, 1961 – “Sally asked Johnny if he like me and she said that he said, ‘only as a friend’ “ Miss Norma’s Diary – February 1, 1961 – “After school Barbara picked me up and we went down the street” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 2, 1961 – “we went down the street and we had a blast” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 3, 1961 – “He had his uniform on and I didn’t like that because everybody knew he was a Marine” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 4, 1961 – “We stayed home and played record while the folks went out for a drive.” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 5, 1961 – “. . .we went to Disneyland. We had a blast up there flirting with all the boys.” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 6, 1961- “Benny broke up with Lynn and he likes Connie again” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 7, 1961 – “after school I didn’t go out because Barbara couldn’t” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 8, 1961 – “Today in school in the halls, Johnny ran into me “ Miss Norma’s Diary – February 9, 1961 – “I watched television all day.” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 10, 1961 – “we went to the show and nobody I knew was there, not even Larry or Sonny or Roy.” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 11, 1961 – “We just sat there for a long time but when he starting kissing me, I loved it.” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 12, 1961 – “We were at the Frosty Shop and they came driving up behind us real fast and screeched the brakes” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 13, 1961 – “I put a bathing suit on lay-a-way today. It is lavender with white polka dots” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 14, 1961 – “We got a new guy in my math and history class and is he a doll!” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 16, 1961 “Connie got kicked out of school for a day” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 17, 1961 – “Larry got kicked out for making-out with me” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 18, 1961 – “we went out selling girl scout cookies in Mission Beach” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 19, 1961 – “Swap meet” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 20, 1961 – “I went to the May Co” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 21, 1961 – “We played records and watched television” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 22, 1961 – “Larry called me” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 23, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school because I have a cold” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 24, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school because I still have a cold” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 25, 1961 – “Today I went to Don’s and got the top of my hair cut washed and set” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 26, 1961 – “went to the bay and had a fire and we ate” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 27, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school I watched television all day” Miss Norma’s Diary – February 28, 1961 – “I stayed home and watched television” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 1, 1961 – “Today I stayed home and watched television again.” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 2, 1961 – “Today I stayed home and watched television all day” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 3, 1961 – “We listened to the radio to the gossip” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 4, 1961 – “Benny isn’t going with Connie anymore” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 5, 1961 – “and then we walked down the street.” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 6, 1961 – “I got excused from gym for three days” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 7, 1961 – “we called up KDEO 24 times” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 8, 1961 – “At night Barbara came up and we called up KDEO” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 9, 1961 – “we listened to KDEO and called it up” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 10, 1961 – “Sonny sat by me for the rest of the show” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 11, 1961 – “we were poppin’ our bubble gum” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 12, 1961 – ” We went to Mission Beach for about an hour” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 13, 1961 – “Today I went to school and nothing much happened” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 14, 1961 – “Today I went to school and nothing happened” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 15, 1961 – ” Larry called me and was I surprised” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 16, 1961 – “It was dress up day and so I wore my black & white dress” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 17, 1961 – “I went to the show and David wanted me to sit by him but I wouldn’t” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 18, 1961 – “At night Ian and I went to the drive-in to see ‘The Facts of Life’ and ‘The Misfits'” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 19, 1961 – “Today in the afternoon Larry drove by the house and he honked as usual” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 20, 1961 – “I went to May Co. And I got that blouse but I had to get it in light blue” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 21, 1961 – ” After school Barbara had to make up some work so she didn’t pick me up” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 22, 1961 – “I went down to her house and we put all kinds of make-up on and we took a picture” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 23, 1961 – “he said he didn’t know if he was going to go to her party” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 24, 1961 – “He said he might have to go to Laos. He most likely will because it said that in the paper” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 25, 1961 – ” Larry kissed me while we were dancing and i just melted” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 26, 1961 – “He told me his mother thought he had the measles and I said ‘oh no!’ “ Miss Norma’s Diary – March 27, 1961 – “Barbara and I went to girl scouts “ Miss Norma’s Diary – March 28, 1961 – “He only had the three day measles” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 29, 1961 – “he said to me, ‘Let’s go to Mexico and get married.’ Then he said he was just kidding. He didn’t have the gas anyway” Miss Norma’s Diary -March 30, 1961 – “Larry said, “Hey red, where are we going tomorrow night?’” Miss Norma’s Diary – March 31, 1961 – “Today I got up in the morning and I ironed” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 1, 1961 – “We saw Brenda Lu and Kathy Young up there. We got their autographs” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 2, 1961 – “He said he changed his mind and he kissed me” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 3, 1961 – ” In History, I couldn’t think about the history cause my thoughts were all forced toward Larry” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 4, 1961 – “At night I stayed home and listened to the radio” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 5, 1961 – “I am sure that I am going to get all D’s unless there are some F’s” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 6, 1961 – “At night I stayed hoe and listened to the radio.” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 7, 1961 – “Then Barbara said that Larry called her up” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 8, 1961 – “Ian said we were going to the drive-in and he asked Larry to go” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 9, 1961 – “She said that Larry was a doll” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 10, 1961 – “I washed my hair today rather than at night and I rinsed it with lemon” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 11, 1961 – “I went through the things in my hope chest “ Miss Norma’s Diary – April 12, 1961 – “Ian said we would to to the drive-in Saturday night to see ‘The Great Imposter’ with Tony Curtis.”” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 13, 1961 – “I have been thinking about Larry again today” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 14, 1961 – “Barbara called Larry’s but he wasn’t there yet” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 15, 1961 – “Ian called and said that he couldn’t go to the drive-in “ Miss Norma’s Diary – April 16, 1961 – “He stopped and he drove us down to the beach. Then we all sat on the beach” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 17, 1961 – “I bought some writing paper and some stamps but I can’t think of anything to write Larry about” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 18, 1961 – “So, I watched ‘Bandstand’ and they had all old songs on” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 19, 1961 – “I watched Bandstand – Frankie Avalon and The Frogman” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 20, 1961 – “After school Barbara and I went down the street” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 21, 1961 – “Larry kissed me a couple of time and I said, ‘Watch out Larry, I don’t want you to get kicked out.’ “ Miss Norma’s Diary – April 22, 1961 – “Larry French kissed me once and I’m kinda glad that’s all. I don’t care for it.” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 23, 1961 – “Then he told me, ‘Norma, you know how crazy I am about you.’” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 24, 1961 – “Then we came home and I set the top of my hair” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 25, 1961 – “At night I played records and watched television” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 26, 1961 – “I went out and got some paper for school and gum” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 27, 1961 – “Larry called me up tonight” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 28, 1961 – “We started to sit down behind this boy but I wanted to sit in front of him” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 29, 1961 – “The movie was a crack up. It was ‘All Hands on Dick’” Miss Norma’s Diary – April 30, 1961 – “I don’t know why he doesn’t want to go to the drive-in anymore with Ian” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 1, 1961 – “Later, he said he was at camp and he sounded real far away – He told me to call him later and I said I would” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 2, 1961 – “I had went to sleep and I didn’t call Larry” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 3, 1961 – “I finished all the ironing and I get $6.00 for it.” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 4, 1961 – “I came home and Mom and Dad was having a big fight with Bill” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 5, 1961 – “Bill has to go to the police station in the morning” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 6, 1961 – “Ian and I went to the drive-in and we saw ‘The Moodlem Priest’ and ‘Frontier Uprising’.” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 7, 1961 – “Today I stayed home all day and at night I stayed home.” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 8, 1961 – “Today I went to school and nothing much happened” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 9, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school cause I slept too late and I have a sore throat” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 10, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school again.” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 11, 1961 – “I watched television and I felt miserable in the afternoon” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 12, 1961 – “Then I ironed and then I washed my hair” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 13, 1961 – “Today Barbara and I went down town for a while” Miss Norma’s Diary – May, 14, 1961 – “Today I stayed home and did nothing. It was very boring.” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 15, 1961 – “I stayed home and watched television and played cards” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 16, 1961 – “Larry was going to wait for me “ Miss Norma’s Diary – May 17, 1961 – “At night Barbara came up and we played cards and watched television” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 18, 1961 – “We got Barb’s Wigi Board and we both wet out pants” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 19, 1961 – “Barb and I went down the street and at night we stayed home and watched T.V.” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 20, 1961 – “At night we went to the drive-in with Frank and Mabel.” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 21, 1961 – “Barbara came up at night and all of us played cards” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 22, 1961 – “Today I went to school and nothing much went on” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 23, 1961 – “Sallie called up Connie and told Connie I got a new blouse and she got jealous “ Miss Norma’s Diary – May 24, 1961 – “I don’t like Larry anymore” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 25, 1961 – “Today I went to school but I ha a cold and I didn’t feel good.” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 26, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school cause of my cold” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 27, 1961 – “Barbara and I came up to my house and we played cards” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 28, 1961 – “Barbara came over and we played cards” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 29, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school ‘cause of my cold” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 30, 1961 – “Today I found out that Jeannette is pregnant” Miss Norma’s Diary – May 31, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school cause I still have my cold” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 1, 1961 – “I went through my old movie magazines and wrote down the name of the movies I’ve seen” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 2, 1961 – “At night Barbara and I went to Sallie’s slumber party” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 3, 1961 – “he said that Sallie called him up at 4:00 o’clock last night and said it was a long distance call” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 4, 1961 – “Barbara and I played cards and messed around all day.” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 5, 1961 – “After school Barbara picked me up and we went down the street” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 6, 1961 – “After school we went down the street” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 7, 1961 – “After school we went down the street” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 8, 1961 – “Today I went to school and after school we went down the street and messed around” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 9, 1961 – “we went to the Roxy and saw ‘The Return to Peyton Place’ and ‘Sanctuary’” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 10, 1961 – “at 12:00 Barry and Rich came over and Sallie talked to them” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 11, 1961 – “I went to Barbara’s house and then I went home and washed my hair” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 12, 1961 – “Barbara picked me up and we went down the street” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 13, 1961 – “After school, Barbara and I went down the stree” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 14, 1961 – “Today I went to school and we got our annuals” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 15, 1961 – “Today I went to school it was fun having everybody sign my annual” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 16, 1961 – “Barbara, Sallie and I went to the frosty shop” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 17, 1961 – “Today Barbara and I went down the street and we messed around all day” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 18, 1961 – “It was a very boring day” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 19, 1961 – “At night Mabel had her baby “ Miss Norma’s Diary – June 20, 1961 – “Barbara and I went down the street as usual” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 21, 1961 – “I got a pair of capris, Jamicas and a blouse” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 22, 1961 – “Today I didn’t do much. Barbara and I just messed around. “ Miss Norma’s Diary – June 23, 1961 – “Today Barbara and I walked down the street and (then) we went to the Roxy.” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 24, 1961 – “Today I went down the street and then Barbara and I went to the record store and played records” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 25, 1961 – “Today I didn’t get up till real late and then I just messed around all day.” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 26, 1961 – “Today Barbara and I went down the street as usual then to the record store” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 27, 1961 – “Today Barbara and I walked up to Newberry and messed around up there for a while” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 28, 1961 – “then we went to the record store and played records” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 29, 1961 – “Barb and I went down the street.” Miss Norma’s Diary – June 30, 1961 – “At night we went to the show to see ‘The World of Susie Wong’ and ‘The Grass is Greener’” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 1, 1961 – “Today we went down the street” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 2, 1961 – “This real cute guy was there. He played in the band.” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 3, 1961 – “Tonight we went to the fair again.” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 4, 1961 – “Today in the afternoon Barbara and I played cards” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 5, 1961 – “Today I stayed home all day cause Barbara couldn’t go out.” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 6, 1961 – “Mommy and Daddy and Ian and I went out to eat at Oscar’s” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 7, 1961 – “Barbara and I went down the street because she had to get some stuff before we left” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 8, 1961 – “We are at Big Sur now. This afternoon we caught a tadpole” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 9, 1961 – “There weren’t any cute boys there but we had fun” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 10, 1961 – “Those were Beatniks we were camped by.” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 11, 1961 – “When we got here, we played in the creek” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 12, 1961 – “There were 3 boys walking in front of us and when we got back to camp they messed around in the creek in front of the camp” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 13, 1961 – “We are going to go back to the ghost town later on.” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 14, 1961 – “At night we went to the ghost town.” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 15, 1961 – “we went swimming and then we played badmitten” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 16, 1961 – “Tom brought me a baby chicken that was born the night before” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 17, 1961 – “Barb called her chicken Specks and mine is Pepper “ Miss Norma’s Diary – July 18, 1961 – “I went to the sand dunes and we stayed there all day” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 19, 1961 – “Mommy and Daddy and I went to the Sea Lion Caves” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 20, 1961 – “we rented a room in the Barn Motel in Brookings, Oregon” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 21, 1961 – “We are in California now in some camp” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 22, 1961 – “Barb and I went for a walk on the beach” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 23, 1961 – “we went to ‘Moonstone’ beach” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 24, 1961 – “we stopped at a lot of places on the road” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 25, 1961 – “we saw China Town” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 26, 1961 – “Today we went all around San Francisco and I got a blouse in China Town” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 27, 1961 – “Today went drove to Santa Cruz and we went out on the pier and ate” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 28, 1961 – “Today we got up in the morning and we caught tadpoles” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 29, 1961 – “we got up ate breakfast and packed the car and we left” Miss Norma’s Diary – July 30, 1961 – “I played my records. Then I went swimming. “ Miss Norma’s Diary – July 31, 1961 – “Barbara and I walked down the street and we saw Ralph walking up the street” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 1, 1961 – “When we went by the bowling alley I said, ‘If Ralph came out of there now, I think I’d die.’ “ Miss Norma’s Diary – August 2, 1961 – “Some girl won the surfboard at the Roxy.” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 3, 1961 – “??????????????????” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 4, 1961 – “At night we went to the show and saw ‘The Pleasure of His Company’ and ‘Parrish’” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 5, 1961 – “Then we went down the street. We didn’t see Ralph.” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 6, 1961 – “When we got out there we went to the pool and we went swimming” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 7, 1961 – “At night we went to the drive-in. We sat outside on the benches and we smoked a pack and a half of cigs” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 8, 1961 – “Today we went swimming and there were two cute boys there” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 9, 1961 – “we went to the Roxy to see ‘Gidget Goes Hawaiian’ “ Miss Norma’s Diary – August 10, 1961 – “At night I stayed home and watched T.V.” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 11, 1961 – “At night we went to Sears” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 12, 1961 – “Barbara and I went to the show and Ralph wasn’t there” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 13, 1961 – “Then we went to the Record Store “ Miss Norma’s Diary – August 14, 1961 – “We saw Ralph walking toward us so we kept going” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 15, 1961 – “I kept watching him but he turned and so did I” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 16, 1961 – “we went swimming then I washed my hair” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 17, 1961 – “NOTHING” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 18, 1961 – “Barb and I went to the show to see ‘Wild In The Country’ and ‘One Eyed Jack’” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 19, 1961 – “I bet Ralph was there tonight” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 20, 1961 – “we played cards for a while” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 21, 1961 – “I put a white sweater on lay-a-way” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 22, 1961 – “When I got out of the pool I washed my hair” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 23, 1961 – “I put a purse on lay-a-way” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 24, 1961 – “I went swimming” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 25, 1961 – “Today I stayed home all day” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 26, 1961 – “I went to the show tonight to see ‘The Parent Trap’ and ‘Snow White’ and ‘The Three Stooges’” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 27, 1961 – “I sure wish I could see him more often but he probably wouldn’t even notice me now” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 28, 1961 – “we walked part of the way home but then we caught the bus “ Miss Norma’s Diary – August 29, 1961 – “Today Barbara and I went down the street Miss Norma’s Diary – August 30, 1961 – “At night Ian and I went to the drive-in” Miss Norma’s Diary – August 31, 1961 – “But I still think he’s cute” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 1, 1961 – “Today I stayed home” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 2, 1961 – “Larry was there and I didn’t pay any attention to him” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 3, 1961 – ” Ricky was flirting with me” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 4, 1961 – “At night Barbara, Ian and I played tag again at Ricky’s.” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 5, 1961 – “Little Marsha says I’m pretty” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 6, 1961 – “At night I played Hide & Go Seek and we had fun” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 7, 1961 – “At night I played outside” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 8, 1961 – “Barbara went to a party” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 9, 1961 – “I went to the Roxy to see ‘Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea – Atlantis’” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 10, 1961 – “went to La Jolla” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 11, 1961 – “At night, we played outside” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 12, 1961 – “After school we went to the library and all had a blast” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 13, 1961 – “after school we all went to the library” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 14, 1961 – “At night we played outside” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 15, 1961 – “Paul and I had a fight with Bob, Judy, Johnny, Joan, Ricky and everybody else” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 16, 1961 – “We walked up and down the street then we went home and played records” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 17, 1961 – “Chris left and the rest of us came up here and messed around” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 18, 1961 – “Paul didn’t come and talk to me at lunch today. I don’t know why he didn’t” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 19, 1961 – “Paul didn’t talk to me at lunch today” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 20, 1961 – “Bob was flirting with Barbara but it didn’t do any good” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 21, 1961 – “They are going to the Football Carnival this Saturday” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 22, 1961 – “Barbara was in Rick’s house when his folks came home and he got in trouble. “ Miss Norma’s Diary – September 23, 1961 – “I don’t think I like Ricky anymore than a friend” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 24, 1961 – “we went out in the front yard and laid in the sun and listened to the radio” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 25, 1961 – “At lunch Paul came and talked to me” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 26, 1961 – ” At night Barbara came up but nobody came out to play” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 27, 1961 – “I got some Desert Pearl lipstick” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 28, 1961 – “Ricky called me up and we talked for 2 hours” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 29, 1961 – “At night almost everybody was out” Miss Norma’s Diary – September 30, 1961 – “Paul and I wanted to walk along the beach” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 5, 1961 – “Connie went to school today” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 6, 1961 – “they kept making wise cracks about Paul and I” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 7, 1961 – “When we came home we danced and then we did the limbo” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 8, 1961 – “Frank and I did the limbo for a while” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 9, 1961 – “Paul came and talked to me at lunch” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 10, 1961 – “At lunch Paul came and talked to me” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 11, 1961 – “Ralph had a suit on and he looked kinda weird” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 12, 1961 – “Roxanne asked me if I lived across the street from Paul” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 13, 1961 – “We saw those boys that look like hicks. The cute one stopped me” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 14, 1961 – “the hicks were there. But Ralph wasn’t” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 15, 1961 – “I went swimming today and I washed my hair” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 16, 1961 – “about 3 other guys were making cracks when we went by. After we got passed them hick walked up” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 17, 1961 – “I didn’t go to school today cause I got a sore throat” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 18, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 19, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 20, 1961 – ” I did most of the ironing” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 21, 1961 – “he flirted with me all night. I think I might have a crush on him” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 22, 1961 – “We saw Bonanza in color and it was real good” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 23, 1961 – “Paul came and talked to me at lunch but I didn’t talk to him very much” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 24, 1961 – “They said ‘come on, we know what kind of girls you are’ – I gotta make Barry believe that I’m not a bad girl” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 25, 1961 – “we saw Ralph in the bowling alley” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 26, 1961 – “we walked by them about 6 times and we saw Don” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 27, 1961 – “Then we saw the cute hick in the B-B-Q pit and we saw that cute little Don that works in there” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 28, 1961 – “he kept coming over right by our table and he kept looking at me in the window. I was looking at him too.” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 29, 1961 – “There was a lot of cute boys there.” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 30, 1961 – “When we walked by the toy shop we saw this cute guy in there. He works there now” Miss Norma’s Diary – October 31, 1961 – “Paul was still with her. I thought he would never get lost” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 1, 1961 – “that cute guy was there, he kept looking at us” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 2, 1961 – “I wore my black Capri’s and my blue lambs wool sweater” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 3, 1961 – “We saw little hick in the record store” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 4, 1961 – “little hick was there he walked right by me and he looked right into my eyes until he was passed me” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 5, 1961 – “Daddy bought another television today and a little car, all for $106 dollars” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 6, 1961 – “Man. . . .I sure did miss not seeing little hick yesterday and today” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 7, 1961 – “After school I didn’t go out” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 8, 1961 – “Then we went in the record store and both Don and Barry was in there” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 9, 1961 – “I saw Jerry, he waved to me and then he asked me what record I bought” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 10, 1961 – “At night Barb and I came up here and did the poka and cha cha” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 11, 1961 – “Barry was there with Steve and they picked up on some girls” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 12, 1961 – “I stayed home all day” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 13, 1961 – “We went in the Pit and big (cute) hick was working. He kept watching us.” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 14, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school. I watched T.V. All day.” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 15, 1961 – “I did some Science stuff” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 16, 1961 – “I stayed home and watched T.V.” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 17, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school I watched T.V” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 18, 1961 – “I used Mabel’s hair dryer. It only took about forty minutes to dry” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 19, 1961 – “Barbara and I and Ian went to Disneyland we had a lot of fun” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 20, 1961 – “Barbara stayed home cause she didn’t feel good.” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 21, 1961 – “Lynn told me about Don getting married and his girl was three months pregnant “ Miss Norma’s Diary – November 22, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school; all day I watched television.” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 23, 1961 – “The movie was real good. We were all screaming and getting all jazzed” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 24, 1961 – “then I bought Elvis’ new album ‘Blue Hawaii’” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 25, 1961 – “Barry clapped his hands and said, “Hey Baby! Let’s F***!” He said it real loud right in front of those guys” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 26, 1961 – “Frank goosed me. Man. . . was I mad” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 27, 1961 – “Barry said “wait” and I said “I gotta go.” I was jazzed.” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 28, 1961 – “Barry was at the service station. He watched us go by and he said something” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 29, 1961 – “I went to the drive-in to see ‘Susan Slade’ and ‘Claudelle Inglish’.” Miss Norma’s Diary – November 30, 1961 – “we kept walking by there and little hick watched me every time I went by” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 1, 1961 – “Bobby smiled at us, and it really got us shook” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 2, 1961 – ” At night Barb and I went to the show and we didn’t see anybody good” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 3, 1961 – “Ian let me drive all by myself” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 4, 1961 – “I saw Barry walking with some girl” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 5, 1961 – “Today I didn’t go to school” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 6, 1961 – “He looked at me and I got jazzed.” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 7, 1961 – “Little hick came to work. Man – he is cute” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 8, 1961 – “Every once in a while I would look at him and he would look at me” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 9, 1961 – “Barbara and I played records” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 10, 1961 – “He looked at me when he was there” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 11, 1961 – “Little hick was driving down the alley in the black impala” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 12, 1961 – “At night Barb and I went Christmas shopping” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 13, 1961 – “We didn’t see Charlie, or Big (cute) hick or Barry” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 14, 1961 – “At night we got our tree and we put it up. It’s really pretty” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 15, 1961 – “Barb and I kept looking over at him and he was looking back” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 16, 1961 – “Little Hick rang it up and gave me the change back and he touched my hand” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 17, 1961 – “All these guys were waving at Barbara and I” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 18, 1961 – “We went to Sears and I got a blouse” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 19, 1961 – “I still have 3 presents left to buy and I don’t know what to get Barbara” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 20, 1961 – “At about three o’clock I went down the street” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 21, 1961 – “Barbara and I were in the Grill eating when Charlie and A.T. walked by” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 22, 1961 – “I tried to talk Ian into going to the show but he wouldn’t go” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 23, 1961 – “I saw Barry. He kept looking at me” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 24, 1961 – “At night I wrapped presents” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 25, 1961 – “I kept fixing Mabel screwdrivers and I kept drinking them” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 26, 1961 – “At night I stayed home and watched television” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 27, 1961 – “I washed my hair and had the hair dryer on it” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 28, 1961 – “we had to go by the barber shop” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 29, 1961 – “On the way down he grabbed me. I cracked up.” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 30, 1961 – “We left there and went to the frosty shop” Miss Norma’s Diary – December 31, 1961 – “When they passed they all looked in”
