TRICK OR TREAT: Even ghouls need to keep their
heads above water at Cullen Gardens, In Whitby.

LOOK OUTI Scary medieval man was one of the
frightening characters that haunted Cullen
Gardens.

KING KONG: Cullen Gardens Miniature Village was
devastated by the ape as he passed through.

MINIATURE VILLAGE: Even the little people who live
in Cullen Gardens had haunted houses on

Halloween.

CRAZY PUMPKIN-HEAD:
Lurking in the bushes at Cullen
Gardens Spooky Nights.
SUZY SWAT: She kept the crows out
of the miniature village and gardens.

SOBCZAK FARMS: Lorralne
Sobczak has been selling
pumpkins for 20 years on

The Great Houdini

KNOX’S PUMPKIN FARM: Lisa Alloway (back
left) and Kyle Purdy (front) help Alllson Down
husk some corn at the farm on Enfleld Road.

Halloween marked the first time before an
the 71st anniversary of audience on Oct. 28,
the death of Harry 1883 at the age of nine.
Houdini. Houdini died in He performed as a conDetroit on Oct. 31 1926 tortionist and a trapeze
of gangrene and peritoni- artist.
tis resulting from a rupHoudini was working
as a locksmith when he
tured appendix.
Houdini was born on discovered his handcuff
6, 1874 in trick. He became an
April
Wisconsin, USA, He had actor in 1893 and then
six siblings.
joined the
Welsh
Houdini appeared for Brothers Circus in 1895.

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