Show 00 Scout Saves Life of Neighbor Boy 00 00 The jagged top of a broken milk bottle concealed in the grass near his home might have caused the death of year 7 old Kenneth Rank of Des j I 1 I i I Moines Ia la had not his year 15 old I Boy Doy Scout neighbor Wesley Younger Younger- I man witnessed the emergency that arose and promptly rendered first- first aid The Z year rear year old boy was romping j I barefooted in the grass when with i great force he ran into the broken i bottle Two arteries were ere severed Viand I I II and as the blood gushed forth the j child in fright and pain staggered to toi i the steps of the front porch of his home I The scout who was on his own grounds heard the cry of his small neighbor and with ith a bound cleared i the stretch between the two wo houses then promptly fash- fash fashioned a tourniquet and applied it to toI the wounds according to first aid methods learned at his troop meetIngs meet- meet tings Ings The doctor who later attended the injured lad stated that the first aidin aid aidi in all had saved the child from bleeding to death 00 |