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Anaheim Halloween Festival Under Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File); Oct. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Los Angeles pg. D8 81-UNIT PARADE Anaheim Festival U ANAHEIM — An 81-unit parade will be the main attraction in this city's 51st annual Halloween Festival which got under way Thursday. The parade is set for 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26 after preparade festivities and a The parade is set for 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26 after preparade festivities and a show in Glover Stadium (formerly known as La Palma Stadium). Grand marshals are former Mayor A. J. Schutte and rope twirler Montie Montana. General theme for this year's celebration is "Halloween Is..." The parade, moving out of the stadium and down Anaheim Blvd. to Lincoln Ave., will feature 17 floats, 18 equestrians units, 10 bands and drill teams and 30 novelty entries. Also in the procession will be the Kingmen Drum and Bugle Corps, an Air Force drill team, the 30 novelty entries. Also in the procession will be the Kingmen Drum and Bugle Corps, an Air Force drill team, the Desert Knights, and a Marine Corps band and color guard. The first event, downtown store window painting by students in the elementary schools, began Thursday and winds up Saturday under the sponsorship of the Anaheim Jaycees. Guesses on how long it will take a 900-pound block Rural Under Way (File); Oct 18, 1974; Los Angeles Times MADE SET Tim Halloween al Under Way 1-unit main ats 51st festival way or 7:30 preand a of ice to melt in AnaPlaza must be made Sunday. Halloween breaka will be offered in Pea Park from 7 to 10 a.m. Friday and 7 to 11 a.m. 26. Costumes will be ju way for 7:30 preand a stadium as-La Grand Mayor ope tna. for this "Haling out down Lincoln floats, its, 16 ons and session gmen arps, an in the will be offered in PeaPark from 7 to 10 a.m. Friday and 7 to 11 a.m. 26. Costumes will be juat breakfasts to be ssored by the city's t Rotary Clubs. Thousands of youngwill deck out in costufor the Youth Parade a a.m. next Friday, w Disney's Winnie the L and Tigger as grand shals. The parade beginLincoln Ave. at Olive goes west to Clementine and north to Pearson Park. Other events on the holween calendar: — Anaheim YoCouncil's fun carnival Pearson Park, 9 a.m. p.m. Oct. 26. — Halloween cost session gmen arps, an m, the and a d and downpainin the began ds up sponaheim ong it block — Anaheim Young Council's fun carnival Pearson Park, 9 a.m. p.m.Oct.26. — Halloween costle ball, Anaheim Elk's Club p.m.to 1 a.m.Oct.26. — Teen dance Anaheim Plaza 9 p.m.a.m.Oct.26. — Arts and crafts s in La Palma Park from a.m.to 6 p.m.Oct.27. — Family fun day fro to 5 p.m.Oct.27. Trick or treating Anaheim is scheduled 6:30 to 8 p.m.Oct.31. een ay in Anaheim made by breakfasts in Pearson 0 a.m. next 11 a.m. Oct. be judged in Pearson 10 a.m. next 11 a.m. Oct. be judged to be sponsorship's three. youngsters on costumes parade at 10 day, with the Pooh grand mare begins on Olive St, mentine St. Pearson Park. on the Hal- from Youth carnival in a.m. to 5 from Youth carnival in a.m. to 5 in costume Bulk's Club, 9 26. dance in 9 p.m. to 1 crafts show work from 11 27. day from 2 eating in scheduled for 31.