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Show RYAN TO HAVE CHARGE OF VITALIZED AGRICULTURE Prof. P. G. Holden's Rotation Plan for Vitalizing the Teaching of Agriculture Agri-culture in the Rural . School has made such a wonderful change in homes and comiwunities, has brought about an increase in wages for so many teachers, and has aroused so great a public interest, that there calls for assistance in installing the plan in school districts, counties and states. These calls for help have become so numerous that it is impossible for Prof. Holden and his co-workers in the Agricultural Extension Department Depart-ment of the International Harvester Company, to respond to all of them. For this reason Prof. Orson Ryan, who has been superintendent of schools in Carbon County, Utah, has I . been secured to take charge of Vitalized Vita-lized Agriculture under the direction direc-tion of Prof. Holden. Francis W. Kirkham, State Director Direc-tor of Vocational Education in Utah has the following to say regarding Mr. Ryan: : "Orson Ryan has had wide exper ience as teacher and, principal in i both elementary schools and high I schools and as superintendent of three of Utah's most important consolidated con-solidated school districts. if "He is recognlzdd In our state as a fearless, energetic, progressive and w"ise educational worker and commands the respect and attention of civic as well as educational leaders. He works; he does things; he can -carry a message to Garica; lie Is dependable; he has initiative. ;: Utah wishes him even a fuller meas-, meas-, ure of success In his new field of ' activity, which he beleives open a ';l broader field of service and useful-nebs useful-nebs to him. j |