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1968-10-26 · Halloween in Anaheim · page 1 of 2 · OCR glm-ocr
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Parade to Climax Festival: Parades Lure Large Crowd Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File); Oct 26, 1968; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Los Angeles Times pg. B3 The image is too blurry to accurately transcribe any text. It appears to be a grayscale photo with a stylized face in the foreground and some indistinct figures in the background. HOW'S THIS FOR OPENERS? — Kiddies' parade Friday foreshadows other ghouls Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner. F ure Large Crowds 6, 1968; Times 250,0 P ANAH spectator tonight's the city Halloween The H shadows other ghoulish events to follow today in Anaheim’s Halloween festival. Times photo by Maxine Reams right owner. Further reproduction prohibited without permission The image provided is too blurry and low-resolution to accurately transcribe any text. It appears to be a grayscale photograph with indistinct features. Therefore, no text can be extracted from this image. 250,000 FOR ANAHEIM ANTICS Parade to Climax Festival ANAHEIM—More than 250,000 spectators are expected to view tonight's climactic grand parade of the city's 45th annual homage to Halloween. The Halloween Festival parade marching bands, equestrian groups, skits and novelty acts will also appear. Stan Pawlowski, festival chairman, said more than 30 trophies will be awarded, including sweepstakes, The Halloween Festival parade will begin at 7:30 p.m. in La Palma Stadium with more than 1,500 participants. The units will move south on Anaheim Blvd. to Lincoln Ave. and east to East St. Forty members of the King Family, television musical show performers, will ride in 10 antique cars as grand marshals. More than 80 units, including 30 floats with a "Fantasy in Lights" theme, will be featured. Twenty-two skits and novelty acts will also appear. Stan Pawlowski, festival chairman, said more than 30 trophies will be awarded, including sweepstakes, mayor's, and president's trophies and division grand prizes. Earlier on today's schedule is a Pumpkin Bowl football game between junior high school players from the west and east sectors. The game will begin at 10 a.m. at Handel Stadium at Western High School. A pre-parade display of floats will be featured at 6:15 p.m. at La Palma Stadium. Please Turn to Page 10, Col. 6