Show former vernal residents cited for saving sister the two sons of mr and mrs don C van dyke of lewiston idaho were cited by the cache valley council of the boy scouts of america for heroism displayed las summer when they saved their sister from drowning mr af van dyke formerly was employed by vintah school district mrs van vara dyke is the former calva jorgensen daughter of mr and mrs calvin jorgensen of vernal the boys larrell and leroy van dyke were given the honors during the annual scout meeting their sister eight year old pauline fell into 15 feet of water while the family was hoeing beets the two boys ran for the bridge one eight mile away they reached the north side and found their sister had been carried to the south side the two boys lumped jumped in and larell swam swain to pauline while leroy helped his brother tow his sister to shore and safety |