sentences:  While at Clarksville de Ovies would be cited by the Red Cross for conspicuous service during the Influenza Outbreak in 1918.At the end of World War I de Ovies would accept the position as rector at Trinity Church in Galveston, Texas and the family would move there.While in Galveston de Ovies would serve in the unlikely role as a radio announcer for KFUI, becoming one of the first ministers to reach out to new audiences via the nascent medium of radio.