Essex District High School - Argus Yearbook (Essex, Ontario Canada)

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ESDISTHI AND THE FORTY THIEVES OR aDVEN TURES IN THE CYSTIC EAST WITH 10E a country, a long, long time ago, my children, there drZ robber Chief named Esdisthi. His exploits and mischievous Maidstone 6 ttr ry ° n a ' ? t0ns ’ je thr ' -ughout the vast kin E doms of Woodslae Of Pnr and Essex- -y ea » even as far as the fabulous kingdom ; All Baba and ' i cbildren ’ ? as second cousin (once removed) to ' 4 ., , 1 infamous relative, boasted a band of some fortv merry thieves, ever under the watchful eyes of their overseers y Saud fltf 00 G 5 e f i u Fur £ al » Abdullah Mas ter son, Mhatma Harrow, Ibn O-NeiH anfL?acS G n! eU30r ' Sal “ l Read ’ K ° r ' Bedy ' Pandora ‘ » „+ safeguard their many secrets, this robber band all assumed con iis U nf r S - T he J r meetings, too, were held in the sec?e£i?e From e l? morn ? J r ?u Xd at the ed £ e of the Essex ° aa is. arrived tS S t nto e , afternoon, when the camel trains arrivea to take them to their goatskin tents in the desert these rumble d L S of d d?sta h t !u tS ° f war and P eace - Only occasionally, a , F distant thunder could be heard issuing from the cell — i i ir« S toe S hSSr ld : rtioulsrly w the of infidel yea » they were as bloodthirsty a band l infidels as ever trod the corridors of the ancient EDHSJ. infnmo t o W0Uld b ? wel1 then » m Y children, that we learn more of this our oaths r °mH the £ u ise of honest men-y should e’er cross nBag?S id ntifieftion T? n a S WhiCh 1 unfold ofi er onl ? the ost n -j 0 f AV ,i. . ication. If any poor soul arnorg you should have the , une n t ° encounter one of the scoundrels, you would be well ad of°the °rp t y M birn oubri £ht, asking only (on the morrow) the indulgence the fa reat Mohammed as you face Mecca in your daily supplications. knowin h ,° ne Ray , (, ’ The Shiek “) Chajkowski, is known to smile dreamily fSr h?f smM 10m r° rk S n ? t d ° ne Je3se ( Cut-Throat ) Gerrard is 2 to n«ir,T f mlle ' too » dreaming all the while of new and more fiendish wavs • P° r P lex overseers Scott, Read and Meuser. Neil ( Shylock ) Hines Wayne°( ThE n A C e t Jesson ment, wonderi about a future with Couture .” wadi no- U l Jesso P manages to show some semblance of sanity after VS?i n «.f hP0 .«“ problems of Basketball, Football, and Jill Bill b£K£ £ lltr McO at 6 1 011(3 Oe! ' ' Bill Cottarn ) ( Killer , M C SchLJ? St k l 0 d S e nnder his strong, silent exterior. Bob Bob ( £rush-out“) X Ws?h ?h ! a ;™ 8SS at the Olympic Oamcs. success to clean living and hard work. 9r attrib utes his

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Albert Hudak-I ' ll bold your hand, Carol. Jessie Christiansen-1 never study. Jerry Bol-(sound effects in English class). David Brush-I ' d be glad to do it for you, sir. Audrey Vincent-Where did Jane go? Jerry Robins on-Now, you got ae all :nixed up. Walter-I don ' t know what you uean, niss Read. Karen Canpbe 11- uit that, Ji.J. Carol Ashford-Oh, that was so funn‘. Geraldine Boose-(coning in late) Whew, I just aade it. Jia Rajki-Oh, I can do that, Mr. Fur gal. Richard Wirch-Sh, here cones a teacher! Jim Ellis-I ' 11 have to decipher this science note tonight. Michael Heseltlne-Does anyone want to hear t good Joke? David Agnew-Key, Bol (Jeiry). Julie Ann Danekaert-But, I don ' t know how, sir. Jane White-Good grief! Rosemary Ke.nnette-Wbat ' s everybody laughing at? Robert Banwell-That ' s hard on the constitution. ICE Left to Right tj i ptr Knw . Robert Sinclair. Robert Watt, Raymond Chajkowski, BaCK how: nooere oiutitu , c-jefUAr Wavne Jesson, Hoh»rt Wa» ’wiiuaa J ‘toOuat’, Wilbert Kobelslty, Robert Schoger, Wilfred Kobelsky, Hell Sines. mom tdh Miss Head, Margaret ftssop. Joj£ » !tli ri O»ddes lfene 0 la n chetwlch! fiahha Moore Janei MacDonald, Barbra Pickle, Carolyn O ' Neil, Mary Griffin. BOTTO.. ROW. Be verley Hensaan, Mary Anne Le vy, Feriei Palmer, Itl ' Lou , Ile ly zhderAen, Sharon Wilson, Della Oar rod, Marie Noble. MISSIN : Claire Purvis, Elaine Lews aw

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Pan Cheswick, attractive and quiet is probably considering how to get •the most out of her Young life, Ruth .nn Couture, hailing from Cottam- b ,r -the-Tigl ' vay, shews just how -possibly it is to be beautiful and bright. Beth Dewhirst, oodslee ' s gift to the“literary world is torn between her interests in music and horses. Carol oarrett makes high marks look easy, remaining cheerful throughout. Delia Garrod ably looks after the needs of oupoies and kittens, enjoying e ery minute of it. Jill ueddes, starry-eyed V-rgus rep., figures her interest m basketball is toayning.. Jessop like her interest ..n other t’ n s is tool i.ary Griffin, intri¬ guing, slim and, ns the saying goes: “real cool , doesn ' t let much escape her. Sandra Halecz, hailin from Cott8m, doesn ' t say much but when she does it ' s always worth the wait. Beverly .ensman, while giving the im¬ pression of shyness, doesn ' t fool us on the b c sketball floor this red¬ head is a going concern. Margaret Jessoo is delighted with this idea of rural life and is as carefree and sincere as a sunny day in Ma-y. Ursula Lavin, quiet and serene, obviously proves the old saying: Still waters run deep . Msry Ann Levy, with her deeo brown eyes, has a plea¬ sant word for everyone. Blaine Lewsew has ' overseer O ' Neil worried that there won ' t be enough books in the library, but Elaine still finds time to keep Carolyn, Jrsula and Marilyn on the straight and narrow path. Janet MacDonald, struggles valiantly in a losin- battle with Math, having far more success with Volleyball, Basketball, and other less hec¬ tic pursuits. I artha oore, the oid wanderlust having rotten the best of her, clans to give the “dark continents the benefit of her hard¬ working, affable nature. Joyce lortimore, vivacious and blue-eyed, Ola’S a very good Volleyball (and Basketball) game--nc one getting more fun out of life than she. Jo Ann-Nemespetra, pony-tail, pleasant smile and all, clearly demonstrates that it isn’t the volume but the arrange¬ ment of abilities that produces those nerr-hundred grades. Marie Noble, lOE ' s perky little gymnast is on her toes every second. Carolyn O’Neil pleasantly and quietiy wraps up a good deal of ability in a very neat brown-eyed package, ieriel Paimer will one day show Rembrandt what Art really is. Sandra-Pickle, pert and bright as a new dollRr, won ' t likely exchange her pony-tail for any “Bob . Claire Pur is makes Math and French seem easy - better watch it, boys, math is supposed to be a man ' s subject! Marilyn St. Louis- finis this co-education a pretty interesting idea, in fact, for a while the idea was a Jim-Dandy ' 1 - the well known 3 musketeers of 10L. Couldn ' t get long without her. Sandra Stewart, nooular, vivacious, bright and sports-m nded, seems to have cornered more than her share of the aoillties. Sharon 1 ilson, pleasant and quiet at school, showed riding skill last fall that no one knew about and we ' re wondering what else may come tc light. Nellie Zuiderveen always gets last olace on class lists, simoly because of her initial but we lenow this pleasant little gal belongs ver, near the to?J Here endeth the tale of Esdisthi and his cohorts, my children. e refer to them as the forty thieves - and surely they are! They would steal, seemingly without conscience, the highest grades and ath letic awards obtainable in the ancient EDHS pyramid. 10 D The Students ' Council ieoresentative, after handing out the Curtis sub¬ scriptions, asked if there were any questions. Richard Oliver: Is this little paper worth fourteen dollars? Class Rep.: That ' s right. Richard: I ' ll sell it to you.