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Show Local Guardsmen receive Bars Twenty-two second lieutenants were commissioned com-missioned today (May 14) in graduation ceremonies by the Utah National Guard. The new officers were given their gold bars during exercises conducted on the National Guard complex in Salt Lake City. Maurice L. Watts, Adjutant Ad-jutant General for the State of Utah, said the new officers of-ficers will be assigned to various units across the state. The graduating class, all having attended the Utah National Guard Officer I candidate school, consisted of Guardsmen from the Salt Lake area, Logan, Utah County, and the Cedar City area. Guest speaker for the commencement was O'Dell C. Madsen, comptroller for Kennecott Corporation. Mr. Madsen has been a civilian aid to the secretary of the Army for Utah and has been active in military affairs. Included in the graduating class were: Robert M. Fotheringham, 351 South 500 West, Cedar City; and Mark H. Humpherys, 804 South Main, Cedar City. |