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Thursday. October 28, 1976 Dangers For Children NAllOWCCN Thu Halloween SAFFTV ® Lurk On Halloween The world'* largest annual masquerade party will take place a* Oregon’s 349,000 elementary school children join more than 30 million other trick-or-treaters across the United States this Hal loween. As the children assume their make-believe role* of witches and goblins, real dangers of accident and tire lurk in the night, warns the Insurance Information Insti tute. Halloween is the one time of the year that so many children will be roaming their neighborhood* at dusk and after dark. Motorist* who must drive on All Hallow's Eve are urged to use extra caution on the road—and when backing out of drive ways. The Institute cautions that motorists should be espe cially alert for children darting out from behind parked cars. A* the nation's little ghosts and pranksters make their annual appearance this Halloween, parent* can play an instrumental role in ensuring their safety. The Institute offers these sugges tions: • Escort small children. Make sure older trick-or- treaters carry a flashlight. • Widen the eyehole* of your children'* masks to increase visibility. Better still, use facial makeup instead of masks. • Choose Halloween cos tumes that are made of bright or light colored fabric that will be easily visible to drivers. Put reflective tape on dark apparel and trick-or- treat bag*. In addition, costumes should be made of fire-resistant materials when ever possible. • Keep lighted jack o'lan tern* and decorative candles out of the reach of children and away from flammable materials such as draperies, upholstered furniture and paper decorations. A* always keep matches and smoking materials where children cannot get at them. • Warn your children not to cat any of the treats until you have had a chance to check them. In addition to Tire and road hazards, there are other danger* which lurk on Halloween. Your yard can be a potential source of danger for unexpected after-dark visitors. To reduce the possibility of accident*, take time before dark to clean up any loose debris, yard chair* and other objects that might become unseen obstacles. Remove or replace loose bricks, stones or piece* of pavement on your walk* and driveway. A* an additional safeguard, make sure your yard is as well-lighted as possible. With a few precautions, this Halloween can be a* safe a* it is fun for children. Thia Halloween, Pinkerton's, Inc., the private security firm, Whan youngatera come suggest* that parents take the around trick or treating thia following precautions: Halloween, treat them royally * Instruct children making by doing more than eimply pil a on treat*. Take a aimpie rounds not to eat any of the candy or fruit received until sty precaution. they return home. Treats Under Wraps Planters Butterfingers end _______ Peanuts assure that every deli cioua tidbit ha* remained clean and freah from store to trick-or- treat bag. Factory-wrapped treat* also let children and their parent* know that what they are eating haa not been tampered with. For Halloween—or for «my So thia Halloween, when you occasion when treats are dis treat youngster*—treat them tributed—it make* safety sense well. Give them candy or to keep them under wrap*. snacks that ar* individually Snacks that ar* individually wrapped They can’t play trick* wrapped like Baby Ruth, on you. • When children return home, all fruit should be open ed and/or inspected to be sure it ha* not been tampered with »nd to be sure that it contain* no foreign objects. • Make sure that all candies are in sealed wrappers, that the Some aay that if you eat the point of a piece of pie before you eat the rest you will wrappers have not been opened never marry and that the manufacturer is a recognized brand name. • Try to have an adultB chaperone children on their rounds; one adult ten r for each _______ children is suggested * Suggest that children wear a light-colored jacket over their costume if it is dark in color. Trick-or-treater* should be readily visible to motorist*. DON R. ENGSTROM JUSTICE OF THE PEACE NYSSA, DISTRICT it Retired Businessman TALON it 30 Years a Resident of Nyssa Boleto No. I befieve my many years experience in dealing with people hie I Silt hiiiwtei Today, Halloween ia in tended aa a time of fun, but smart parents know that there are some precautions they should take. Page Thirteen Nyssa Gate City Journal, Nyssa. Oregon quafifies me to treat aN people with equal respect and fairness BOLETO Cuidad De Adrian OFICIAL A political advertisement paid for by Don R. Engstrom. Nyssa, Oregon. Condado Malheur, Oregon ELECCION GENERAL STUB Noviembre 2,1976 CUIDAD DE ADRIAN BALLOT NO. BOLETO SIN AFILIACION POLITICA A LIGHTED PUMPKIN can ba safely lighted with a flashlight instead of a candle. These guideline* are pre sented to schoolchildren and their parent* as part of the Junior Fire Marshal program of fire prevention and safety education sponsored by The Hartford Insurance Group, in elementary schools across the nation. • If you use a jack-o-lan- tem to decorate your home, it is better to light it with a flashlight thsn with a candle. a If you do use a candle keep the jack-o-Ian tern out of reach of youngsters. • Be sure the costumes your children wear are not flammable. • Have your children carry a flashlight if they go out after dark. • Children who will be out at night should have reflective tape on their clothing and costume*. Marque con cruz (X) o marque con ( ✓) en la caja al lado del Nombre de cada Candidato Preferido. VOTAI POI CINCO CONC1L1O DE CUIDAD ] CARL BEGEMAN Sin Afiliación Politica ■ j MARVIN D. BOWERS Sin Afiliación Politica ] GEORGE CARTWRIGHT Sin Afiliación Politica MALHEUR and BAKER COUNTIES, OREGON ■ VERNON E. PARKER Sin Afiliación Politica General Election LEROY REMINGTON Sin Afiliación Politica [ Sin Afiliación Politica Submitted to the People by the Board of Education of TREASURE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, Malheur and Baker Counties Establishing a Tax Base: RE-ELECT Ballot No.________ Published Oct. 28. 1976 To Be Torn Off by the Clerk City of Adrian Malheur County, Oregon GENERAL ELECTION Tuesday, November 2,1976 NON-PAITISAN BALLOT ROBERT G. INGRAM Mark a Cross (X) or a Check W in the Square By The Name Of Each Candidate Voted For. □1 CITI ( COUNCILMAN CARL BEGEMAN MARVIN D. BOWERS GEORGE CARTWRIGHT BOLETO NO......................... (Sera Separado por la Secretaria) VOTE FOR FIVE Non-Partisan Non-Partisan Condados Malheur y Baker, Oregon Elección General Sera el Martes, Noviembre 2, 1976 Vote SI o NO Margando (X) o (V) en la Cajit*. Sumetida a la Jente por el Bordo de Educación del DISTRITO COLEGIO TREASURE VALLEY COMMÜNITY, Condados Malheur y Baker 1 Non-Partisan BOLETO DE MUESTRA Medida No. 13 VERNON E. PARKER Non-Partisan 1 □ □ □ 1 !□ □ TALON CITY OF ADRIAN t LEROY REMINGTON Non-Partisan Estableciendo Una Base de Taxation: CLARENCE E. (CLAY) WEBB Non-Partisan Medida de Base de Taxacion por el Distrito de Treasure Val ley Community College. El Colegio no tiene base de taxacion, esto requirere elecciones especiales anualmente en el Distrito. Por eso, podra ser establecido una base de taxaciones para el Distrito Treasure Valley Community College en la suma de $910,- 964.00 en acordancia con Articulo XI, Sección 11, Constitución de Oregon, para efectuarce el ano fiscal de Julio 1, 1977. E.OTIS SMITH JUSTICE OF THE PEACE M M. A*»t. by I. Otta Sall», Nya*. <>"*"• Tax Base Measure Submitted by Treasure Valley Commu nity College District. The Treasure Valley Community College District has no tax base, thus requiring special elections to be held annually within the district. Therefore, shall there be es tablished a tax base for Treasure Valley Community College Dis trict in the amount of $910,964 in accordance with Article XI, Section 11, Oregon Constitution, to be effective for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1977. □ YES, I Vote for the Tax Base. □ Nr, I Vote Against the Tax Base. OFFICIAL BALLOT QUALIFIED by 12 year* <»» ®mc«’ QUALIFIED by ten year* a* District Attorney QUALIFIED by 23 year* practice In Malheur County QUALIFIED by being fair and considerate to aS. QUALIFIED to handle not only traffic Infraction*, but criminal and civil ca*ee. Held on Tuesday, November 2, 1976 Vole YES or NO by Marking a Cross (X) or Check (V)in the Square. [ ~| CLARENCE E. (CLAY) WEBB STUB TO RE-ILECT SAMPLE BALLOT Measure No. 13 [ Published Oct. 28, 1976 FOR SHERIFF OF MALHEUR COUNTY, DEMOCRAT. FOR FAIR AND HOÑEST ADMINISTRATION (To Be Torn Off by the Clerk) □ SI, Voto por la Base. □ NO, Voto en Contra de la Base. Published Oct. 28, 1976 Published Oct. 28. 1976