Show HEROINE NOW LIFE GUARD ali boiu june wheeler nineteen sears old high school girl ot hollas L I 1 now on duty ns swimming in tor and life guard at beach fire island L I 1 it Is said that miss wheeler Is alie first young woman to be honored by the government with the appointment ot instructor of swimming in the fed eral alte saveng carpi about two 5 ears ago she waa standing on her porch at ocean beach when she saw a man who had been bathing in the surf carried away by the strong undertow with out kicking off her walking shoes she dashed in battling the breakers reached him and brought him ashore unconscious only the use of a revived him he rewarded her with n costly watch the ocean beach association gave her handsome ring and new yorks benevolent life saving association presented her with a medal and a gift of gold |