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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1957

Page

6

The Christmas Song Story of Mohr and Gruber

In Oberndorf Austria Father Joseph Mohr aged about 26 wrote a Christmas poem after an organ breakdown. Schoolmaster Franz Gruber then set the words to music on Christmas Eve leading to the famed carol that became popular across Europe. The night described has an air of reverence and a small town glow near Salzburg and Oberndorf.

Joseph Mohr St. Nicholas Oberndorf Franz Gruber Father Mohr Gruber Strasser Europe Salzburg Christ Astmas Salzburg Alps Christ Child Mohr Frans Gruber

Fragmented Christmas Phrase Lost in OCR

Readable text shows garbled lines mixing holiday phrases and stray names. no coherent event or report emerges beyond faint references to Christmas songs and possible names, lacking clear actions or places. Without concrete entities, produce a minimal card reflecting the garbled nature for archival context.

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Austria Ines Cruber Clint Bonner Ness Douglas Beene Robert Hopkins Donald Hopkins Earl Borland Omar Hicks C. H. Loewenstein Roy. Horsell Edward Blevins Lyle Wotan Eugene D. Powers Roy E. Blosser Danny Dillon William James Lena Overbaugh Roma Kennedy Mildred Joyce Harold Garner Walter. Schimmel Russell Steen Terry. McWilliams Kenneth Paul Gibler O. H. Correa James H. Baker Theodore Shoemaker Raymond Schimmel Duane R. Moon George E. Goff Gaylen B. Rider Ralph Holland Kenneth Powers Simon Hurwitz Hely Ol Bei Matt Welty Darknese Shepherds Haae Tom Maupin Travel Service the Travel House Massachusetts Shwaye
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