Mesa State in the 1920s
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| Dr. Lars L. Hydle
named first dean |
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First classes in fall at County Courthouse, YMCA, and school administrative offices;
36 students registered | 
Grand Junction Junior College established by statute, April 20, 1925
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| Annual formal ball, The Soiree,
is held for the first time. The ball is staged every year until 1970 |
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Lowell School (later City Hall) becomes home of Grand Junction Junior College |
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Enrollment
reaches 98.
Charles Lindberg flies
nonstop across the Atlantic.
Movietone offers newsreels with sound. |
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Mickey Mouse stars in Steamboat Willie. Shirley Temple is born on April
28th. The world's first television program was broadcast into three homes
in Schenectady, New York. | | O.N. Marsh named
Dean | | | |
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"Maverick" mascot
adopted, replaces "Pioneers"
Best Picture is The Broadway Melody Stock
Market Crashes Penicillin is approved for usage First round-the-world
flight is completed by Graf Zeppelin | |
Basketball Team Front: Unknown, Chuck Downing, John Peach,
Bob Derryberry, Harold Snook. Back: Ray Boughton, Unknown, Coach Hayman, Gerald
Ritlig, Dick Williams | Just click on a
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