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Show Former VernalMusicianNow Vernal VernalMusician VernalMusician MusicianNow Musician Now a Major MajorPrankland : , Prankland Frank19.l1d Frank19l1d Frankland . James Kennard now nowa nowa a major In the coast artillery art1llery corps corpsof corpsof corpaof of th the * U B S army anny stationed atCamp at atCamp atCamp Camp Callan near San Diego CalIfomla Cal Callomla Callfornla lomla lfornla ! received his Initial 1n1tIal truinIng train trainIng trainIng Ing at the Utah State Agricultural Agrtcultural Agrtcultur Agricultur al Colleg COllege * In Xjogan Logan following hLs his hLsgraduation hisgraduation hUgraduation graduation then there In 1914 1924 he recelv receiv recelved received recelved ed his hJs commission comm1Esion as aecond second lieu lieutenant lieutenant lieutenant tenant By oorreapondence correspondence work workand workand workand and training tralnirtg in summer camps he heearned heearned h hearned earned promotion to first Iteutenant lieuten lieutenant lieutenant ant In 1030 1930 and captain In 1835 1935 Upto Up Upto Upto to this time he had taught musicIn music musicin musicin in Hinckley and Brigham City CityUtah CityUtah CityUtah Utah and Lovell Wyoming In In1 1935 35 he h was called as commandIng commandIngofficer commandingofficer commandingofficer officer of ot the Zion Park cae CCC caecamp CCCcamp COCcamp camp and served there until Jan January Jannary J nuary uary nary 1936In 1&38 138 1936 1&38In & In April AprU 1830 1936 1930 he wa.s was wa . . < ; ai fill i ntedas nted ntedas 113 as educational adviser at tl tI e a ( ' Vernal Ver Vernal Vernal nal CCC camp where he hI ' corked corkedContinued \ workedContinued orked orkedContinued ( Continued on iPage Page age f 1 Hu 1\ 1 h \ 1t t Former Vernal VernalMusicumNow MUSIC1&Jl MUSIC1Jl & Now ft a Major Ma.jor . MajorContinued ( Continued from trom paie page one on ) . until Jan 1 1041 1941 when he was ord- ord orderect ord ordered - ered erect to duty with the regular regulararmy regulararmy army 'He He 'Be Be " ' " ' spent the first flIst six weeks weeksot weeksof ot hill his servica service at the coast artffiery artffieryschool artilleryschool school at Fort Monroe Va and andIn andIn In l"ehruary lehruary February " waa wa.s was . ordared ordered to Camp CampCallan CampCallan Callan California Ca11forn1a . . He was w s Oom Oommander Cornminder mander of Battery B 6Bth 56th Battalion Battalionfor Battalionfor for the first tirst two months and in inAprll InApril Aprll was made adjutant and andplans andplans plans and training officer of ot the thebattalion thebattalion battalion which oirice office he now nowholds nowholds holds October 29 2 he was promot promoted promoted ed to a majorAt major majorAt At a reception given Wednesday WednesdayOctober WednesdayOctober October 29 at the nume of or Col Coland Coland and Mrs : Manly B Gibson In La . LaJoUa Jolla California Mr Kennard the theadjutant theadjutant adjutant and plans and training trainingoUicer trainingofficer oUicer of ot Battalion , } 5C 6 at Camp CampCal1an CampCallan Cal1an was presented with CampI the thegold thegold I gold leaves repreaentlnr repre8entlng his new newI newcomm1ssion newlommlsslon I comm1ssion . , that of ot major Wh1C whicnpromotion promotion he was notified of earlier earll- earll earli- earli earllr - er r that day He was one of or four fourcaptatns louraptains captatns ; at that camp to receive receivesuch receivesuch such promotion One of the fo fowas fourwas was a boyhood chum of his Jim JimDa"is JimDavis Da"is Dais " from trom Riverside Utah I 1 |