Show HONOR MEDAL FOR BRAVERY RECEIVED BY HOWARD REDD 0 howard redd of monticello ello has been awarded an honor medal for saving the life of his companion meade allred at the risk of his own life when five boys were thrown from a raft on last decoration day as outlined in jhb record of june 5 it will be recalled that the boys were practicing diving stunts in preparation for a boy scout meeting to be held in bluff when their raft overturned jack anderson was caught in the tangled weeds at the bottom of the reservoir and could not be saved howard was instrumental in saving the life of meade allred whose brother also helped although it was howard who re continued on page 13 HONOR MEDAL FOR BRAVERY RECEIVED 0 continued from page one bained in the water and brought mende through to safety for this service the national court of honor of the boy scouts of america awarded the honor medasto medal to howard was anre rented to him on sunday afternoon during the san juan quarterly stake conference meeting held in the church in blanding eliss woodruff of salt lapre city speaking for regent no 12 executive george albert smith made the presentation speech and n d awarded the medal in addition to the gold medal howard also received a scroll I 1 outlining the reason for tha part presentation en howard is grateful for the award and will treasure it alt although hoagh he and his compa companions nicas regret the loss of their friend w who ho could not be located until several hours later occasions like this cement the bond of friendship and will live forever |