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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1964
Page
6
A lively guide for holiday gatherings with no special gear. Charades becomes Christmas themed with teams and familiar verses. Word Play uses the phrase Merry Christmas to All to form valid words. Santa's Sleigh challenges players to recall an ever-growing gift list and outlast the group.
On Christmas night the guiding star leads shepherds and kings to a newborn child. Angels greet the boy hailed as Christ the King, the son of Mary, as gifts arrive from the distant visitors.
The article traces carol origins from ring dances to Nativity songs and Epiphany pieces. It notes medieval mystery plays and Latin beginnings, highlights Jacopone of Todi's role, St Francis influence on manger scenes, and references "The Boar's Head" and "Good King Wenceslas" tied to Bohemia and St Stephen's Day.
A follower of Christ, previously in King Herod’s service, observes the Nativity star. Upon seeing the star he leaves Herod’s court and goes to worship the Child, choosing a new allegiance.
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