Graveyard treat

2 1/4 c  chocolate wafer cookie
           Crumbs --
           Divided
    1/2 c  Sugar -- divided
    1/2 c  margarine or butter --
           Melted
      8 oz Cream cheese, cubed --
           Softenend
     12 oz Cool Whip -- thawed
      2 c  Boiling water
      1 pk 8-serving size Orange Jello
           Gelatin
    1/2 c  Cold water
           Ice cubes
           Rectangular or oval shaped
           Sandwich
           Cookies
           Decorator icings
           Candy corn and pumpkins
 
  Mix 2 cups of the cookie crumbs, 1/4 cup of the sugar and the melted
  margarine with fork in 13x9" baking pan until crumbs are well moistened.
  Press firmly onto bottom of pan to form crust. Refrigerate. Beat cream
  cheese and remaining 1/4 cup sugar in med. bowl with wire whisk until
  smooth. Gently stir in 1/2 of the whipped topping. Spread evenly over
  crust. Stir boiling water into gelatin in med. bowl 2 minuets or until
  completely dissolved. Mix cold water and ice cubes to make 1-1/2 cups. Add
  to gelatin; stir until slightly thickened. Remove any remaining ice. Spoon
  gelatin over cream cheese layer. Refrigerate 3 hours or until firm. Spread
  remaining whipped topping over gelatin just before serving; sprinkle with
  remaining 1/4 cup cookie crumbs. Decorate sandwich cookies with icings to
  make "tombstones". Stand tombstones on top of dessert with candies to
  resemble a graveyard. Cut into squares to serve.
  
  Recipe By     : Cool Whip Get Togethers
  Submitted By AB255@DETROIT.FREENET.ORG (PATRICIA C. EMPSON)  On   TUE, 28
  NOV 1995 134040 -0500