From my telephone number book (c.1973-74):

 

"The Book that rocked the world"

                           New York Times

 

"From the man that brought you the 'Phone Book'", Ma Bell presents

Telephone Index

A spine tingling book of suspense!

Find Larry's real number, and more!

 

Lesley Astle 695-4518 Diane Bouchard 626-3061 Ralph and Danielle deSmit 697-3499 Phyl Dowse 683-8836 Heather Cashin 697-5723 Dave and Sue Essiambre 626-1098 Judy Franklin 695-5873 Robert Fenoulhet 695-2220 Pat Ford 626-2288 Jarry Habel old 626-2269 new 697-7976 Danny Hinves 626-0868 Michelle Jorden 626 5485 Donna Kerr old 695-3026 new 626-4396 A+W 620-0501 Andy McLelland 697-2909 Jane Patterson 697-9189 Rhodes 695-5749 Gillian Simons 697-5866 Chris Todd 697-9897 Terry & Scott Wilkinson 697-2999 Maggie Watson 626-9060...

 

 

September 1973

 

The only datable events for September:

 

From Gillian

September 1 Saturday

Today Mom and Dad went out. Alan, Phyl and Mike Sawyers came over. We go really stoned. (Crème de Menthe, which was in a hookah, was spilled on a white carpet and flipped over to hide it). After supper, Donna and I went to Ken's and afterwards to the Drop-In at Fairview Village. One ounce [of marijuana] in two days.

 

J.R.R. Tolkein dies September 2nd.

 

From Gillian

September 3 Sunday

Today I went to Alan's during the day [Trever's and Ken's after dinner].

 

From Gillian

September 4 Tuesday

Today I went to Dave's. After supper I thumbed around with Abby.

 

September 5 Wednesday

The beginning of Grade 11.

 

From the little brown book:

 

Sept 5, 1973

9:30

stoned in spare waiting for French

 

September 9 Sunday

Filmed Ralph, Andy, Larry and myself beside the Lincoln in my driveway. We are attacked by a bee while smoking a joint on camera.