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Christmas presents are wrapped in white and red There'j a doll for Mry and a drum ' for Fred There’s a neck tie for pa and candy stick galore train is And little Dick’s ehoo-cho- o scattered on the floor And littla Nellie’s roller skates are hanging from the tree VVhen she see can be them she'll be happy as QUAY KILBUBN Age 11 Salt Lake City - This week the editor was literally — "swamped’’ with poems and surpristhey were good ing as it may seem one received was poems too Every — is worthy of publication toand that pay to our a most unusual tribute there poets good as they are But our ntue just isn't enough space inthings that paper to put all the goodselected the come in so the judges ones they thought were best and we are using them THAT BEAUTIFUL NIGHT All silent lies the desert The hills of sand are still A small and peaceful town just lies Across the desert hill No sound is on the gentle breeze The stars are twinkling in the skies Across the silent desert there Three wisemen’s pathway lies Silently they travel on Eastward ever aast They travel on the deserts ship That faithful willing beast Now twinkles In the eastern sky A star so pure and bright It seems this star is guiding them Through the silent night The little town across the hill Comes nearer as they travel on The forms of buildings now are clear The sky Is bright as dawn They move toward a mangef The weary camels kneel It seems excitement tensefeel Each wiseman there can They enter through the stable door And there behold a charming sight Lol a child lies on the straw The babe is bathed in purest light The wisemen offer richest gifts Of frankincense and myrrh Tis the birth of infant Jesus That a heavenly host did stir And what a drama Ah what a beautiful sight! No artist rare could ever paint The charm in that wonderful night WALTER BROMAN id Salt Lake City THE DIFFERENCE bright star in the heavens The wee baby Jesus was born The mother so faint and to feeble The father so weary and worn Under that Yet how happy and glorified they were As they looked on their little son As the woemen and the shepherds Greeted them one by one Under that bright star on the mas tree The stockings were hung in a row Dolls toys and sugar plums Bulged out from tip to toe How merry the children's laughter Rang out on the morning fair How their eyes glistened with pleasure When they saw what Santa left there (To the Reader) The reason this poem was written Was to show the difference THE C R FMNTED IN THE UOPvLDl DID HE FAINT FROM be- tween The old Christmas and the new one As you already have seen WINIFRED BOWERS 1J Salt Lake City You Should Know Story About Song Felix Gruber the grandson of Franz Zavier Gruber the composer of "Silent Night" has followed in his father's and grandfather's footsteps and 1s also a musician by profession All these men by turn have served as director and organist of the same par rish church at Hallein a village to the south of Salzburg Mr Gruber relates the story of the famous song thus: “It was on Christmas night of the year 1818 that the song was for th first time sung In the parish church near of St Nicholas at Oderndorf Salzburg The poem was wrnten by had and Mohr the pastor Josef been set to music by his friend and my grandfather the church orgamst Franz Xavier Gruber who was also school master in the nearby village of Amsdorf “The original manuscript of the song is no longer in existence but I have the oldest known copy made by my grandfather in 1836 "To have an understanding of the whole story a life of the poet and the composer must be known Joseph Mohr was born In Salzburg the soo of Franz and Anna Mohr Because of his splendid voice he was admitted to the church school as a boy In 1817 when he became assistant pastor m Obemdorf he met my grandfather and a lasting friendship sprang up between them It was on December 24 that they wrote and composed 'Silent Night’ "My grandfather Franz Xavier (Continued on Follow inr Peer) By Walter Broman FLANKY AND THE BOSS VJHAT Christ- e- ASKED fMItyJS iS ME IF NAPOLEON TOWN S SQRE SAID- 1- WH'K— M COING TO YOU URlTE HIM A ’? ’ |
