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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1954
Page
8
Mrs. J. H. Nicholas Billie Davis and Alton Bradshaw of Brady were admitted to Medical and Surgical Hospital on Sunday.
In Rochelle Texas on April 13 readers reflect on aging and the need to conserve soil and water. The note highlights the Soil and Water Magazine and regional drought impacts from Circleville to Amarillo. It urges conservation of natural and human resources and emphasizes Easter revival messages and the Christian call to life through Christ.
The fifth Armed Forces Day will be observed nationwide on May 15 with Power for Peace as the theme. Parades fly overs exhibits and public events will honor the Army Navy Air Force and Marine Corps. Local officers in Texas coordinate with civilian committees while the Eighth Naval District commands and Fourth Army San Antonio provide leadership. President Eisenhower urges all citizens to dedicate one day to tribute and display the U S flag.
A religious benediction expresses hope that each person may return to church to receive life’s blessings and renew devotion to the Lord of the Resurrection. The passage emphasizes communal reverence and spiritual renewal during worship.
Gerald Lee Mays 18 of Brady was promoted from seaman recruit to seaman apprentice by the U S Naval Reserve Electronics Division 8 29 in Brownwood announced this week by St Comdr Robert H Blake commanding officer. He attends high school part time and works afternoons at Brady Monument Works. He has lived in Brady since 1951 with his parents Mr and Mrs EB J Mays of 807 Ching Street. A member of the Naval Reserve.
Community ceremonies honor the devotion to duty of military personnel and supporting civilians. Local officials and service members participate in events marking the day with remarks and moments of reflection.
Since June 1953 Mays attended boot camp at Great Lakes Illinois. He will undertake a two week Naval Reserve cruise late this summer and continues weekly drills in Memorial Hall Brownwood with reservists from West Central Texas under Lt Comdr Blake.
Singers from Tom Green and neighboring counties are invited to attend the Tom Green County Singing Convention at the Assembly of God Church 1002 N Oakes St San Angelo. The affair opens at 1 30 o clock with S H Skeleton secretary predicting a large crowd for gospel singing.
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