Bardolph High School - Monitor Yearbook (Bardolph, IL)

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We 7 71 Wrthout patrons from these places our yearbook would have been lmposslble We hope you lrke the posmon of your ads We d1d our best Zafzdopll Durrng Bardolph s exrstence there have been Hardware store shoe shop confectronary drug store grocery and meat store hotel barber shop dry goods store blacksmrth shop flourmg mrll restaurant gram elevator lumber dealer wagon shop newspaper offrce and a practrcmg physr cran In 1870 a pottery was establrshed but was abandoned about 1880 Bardolph owrng to nts close proxrmrry to Ma comb and Bushnell has been handxcapped be cause competrtxon became so strong that rt has been forced to close down rts factorres and some of nts busmesses Colchester has always been a strrrrng busmess center Tt has many busmess places rn addrtron to clay and brrck lndustry and coal lndustry Near Colchester rs Argyle Lake a state resort Wlacoonl Macomb County seat of McDonough County now a crty of 10 592 IS a natural hub of actxvrty a retarl and wholesale center gathermg place for men of all professrons and a medrcal center It rs also the home of Western Illrnors State Col lege rn addrtron to a publrc lrbrary 19 churches three hotels 7 factorxes 170 retarl stores and 2 banks wrth resources of 318 660 000 Recreatron facrlrtres mclude four parks srx playgrounds a country club complete wxth golf course two movmg prcture theaters and two bowlmg alleys Radro statxon WKAI of 250 watts was estab lrshed rn Macomb on july 4 1947 Today products made rn Macomb and those grown rn thrs area fmd therr way all over the Unrted States and rn some rnstances around the globe ?u4lnell Bushnell wrth a populatron of 3 317 has con structed a 3750 000 hrgh school burldrng It IS also a good pornt for qurck drstrrbutron of manu factures and merchandrse Hammer overall and garden tool factorres and meat plant are among Bushnell establxshments Adam Adarr rs srtuated on the C B 8: Q rarlroad It was lard out rn August 1870 At present rt has 15 places of busmess WWW Srte of Good Hope rs prarrre land and rs sur rounded by hrghly rmproved farms It rs on T P 81 W R R and IS a thrrvmg vrllage f4Swene 74445 Zoe 74 MR AND MRS MULLINS for therr advrce and help NIR HERTEINSTEIN of Blankenberg Srudro for Senror and group prctures SCOTT S DRLG STORE who has handled our snapshots Entrre FACULTH OF B C H S for therr co-operatron and parrence SEMCO COLOR PRESS for prmtmg and assemblmg our book . . . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 ' 1 1 ' 1 1 ' y 1 ' 1 . . . - 1 1 , . n o 4 n . , , . I , . , y . . . . . . . , . 1 1 1 - . . . 1 , . 1 Y n v s 1 1 1 . . . . . . . . . 1 1 ' 1 0 0 A T , . . . , . . , . . . 0 e u Q T I