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“Someone invented THE UNION — Weekend Prospector — Nevade Colunty Nuanet — Saturday. October 30, 1976 — Page 7
“A ghost is white
with eyes and a
Halloween first,
and then they
needed some
witches.” Michael,
age 8
sheet.” Jimmy, age 5
If any ghost comes begging
at your door tomorrow night
and does not meet Jimmy’s
description don’t be surprised.
Halloween is the night the
Lord of Death releases spirits
of all those who died during the
last 12 months to spend a few’
hours at their homes. There
they may warm themselves at
the blazing hearth and once
again smell food cooking on
the spit. ,
As men were evil during
r
Chronological order aside,
the witch is a very important
part of Halloween.
Unlike Michael and his
classmates, who would be
quick to tell you that a witch
‘is just someone dressed up
like a witch,” the ancient
Druids took witches quite
seriously. Especially on their lives so are they also evil
Halloween. is : 7 during their final fling upon
It is on All Hallows Eve that the earth, or so the Druids say.
witches take delight in
dancing on hilltops imps
and ghouls and even a goblin
or two. The devil himself, so it
is said, plays upon the
and castanets made
from dead men’s bones.
“It’s that I get a
whole bunch of .
candy.” Tim age 7
wave pitchforks of flaming
hay to fend off witches on Oh yes, the immortal cry of
Halloween. Their Irish “Trick or Treat.’
counterparts began the _Halloween by in
practice of hanging a horsome cultures and by chance
seshoe over the barn door with in others falls at harvest time.
A time of plenty. So as pracWE SEE BY YOUR teeth, you scraggly old hag: what you is
display on your shirt you already had. probably a direct rave
Story by Tom Armstrong witcha Gettin, quae Soll
Photos by John Hart.
+ Valley Witch (Joanne Drummond) with their act. All are mem.
Scoo-bebers of the Halloween musical play ‘The Ghost of
Mini The John" written by teacher Anna Richmond.
ee
Halloween? ,
t for kids.” Yvette, age 6
a,
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1MMMMMMM. PICKING the proper attire for a night .
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