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 - Class of 1952

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Industry High School - Eagle Yearbook (Industry, IL) online collection, 1952 Edition, Page 53 of 100
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Page 53 text:

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In accordance wxth a program embarked upon by the Chamber of Commerce of Macomb I1l1no1s merchants g1Ve donatlons 1nstead of advert1s1ng to organ1zat1ons makmg so11c1tat1ons The fo1low1ng bus1ness organ1zat1ons donated money to THE INDUSTRY HIGHLIGHTS A L Rlng Harr1s gl Harr1s A E Rush Lamolne Hotel Rosybell Benton Tarleton Stud1o Ten P1n Bowlmg Alley W11de Wholesale Nelson s Clothmg Store Rost gl Parsons Herman Chenoweth M M Dealer Brgwn Lynch SC011 B And L ICB aI1dC0a1 Dr K G Worrell Dentxst Conner Bookkeepmg Serv1ce Dr G Ashenhurst Optometrlst Park and Shop H A Slavens Western Grllle W G Nelson 1ll1no1s Theatre Bldg Erw1n s Grocery Lunch Box Cafe Drs Welch Macomb Da1ry Dale Sr McDonald Weldlng Shop Penney 5 Store McDonough Serv1ce Co Wyne Furnlture C Cross Motor Sales Loyal Order Moose Macomb 521 T MHC D0Wf11Y1g Owl Truclung Co Me1t0I1 S Moderne Beauty Shop Macomb Post Off1ce Klmler Serv1ce Woolworth s Vern Rob1nson John G P-HUGH Real Estate Ra1nbow Laundry 81 Cleaners Kllnes H1gg1I1S Da1ry Un1on Nat1ona1 Bank Schmders Texaco Serv1ce DI' F M G01db'-lrg Mus1c Serv1ce 114 West Jackson ABC Klddy Shop Galloways Ira .T O Harra Dr. C W Turner Dr. Jackson, Dentist Miner Book Store

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Page 54 text:

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STORY OF MACOMB As the true beauty of an object becomes apparent only when vrewed from a dls tance so can the real romance of a city s growth be seen only from a detached vtew pomt Progress can be noted as the contrast between what was and what ts The htstory of Macomb located on the old Burhngton Trarl to Burlmgton lowa rs tnextrrcably tnterwoven wtth that of McDonough County whose ma1est1c courthouse dommates Macomb s Square Both the crty and the county were named for heroes of the War of 1812 General Alexander Macomb and Commodore McDonough who to gether defeated the Brtush at Lake Champlarn The whole area was part of what was termed the Mtlttary Tract grants of land set aside for those who volunteered for ser vtce tn the War of 1812 For a whtle McDonough County as rt ts now known was fust part of Madison and then a part of Prke County unttl tts present boundanes were set up in 1826 Even then though the county had tts name and tts boundanes rts admrms tratron and tax collectton were left rn the hands of Schuyler County offictals unul the new county should garn a populatton of 350 ln the same year the county gathered tts ftrst whtte settlers Wtlltam Carter and Rtggs Pennmgton who settled southeast of Industry In the sprung of 1829 Reverend John Baker a Bapttst mmrster burlt the fust log cabtn on the stte of the present ctty of Macomb This burldtng stood about where the htgh school stands today The cabtn was not far from the exact center of McDonough County whrch ls at the corner of West Ptper and South Johnson Streets In 1830 a court order rssued at Rushville recogmzed that the county had the necessary populatton for county government and an electron for county commrsstoners was ordered held These commtsstoners located the seat of Justtce at the hut of John Baker then the only house standtng on the srte of what ts now Macomb In December of 1830 James Clarke was sent to Sprmgfteld to get tttle to the quarter sectton on whrch the Baker house was located He dtd thts getttng caught rn a terrible snowstorm on hrs way back and recetvrng the sum of three dollars for hrs trouble The Baker house was burlt of logs plastered with ordtnary mud and served as tav em grocery courthouse and clerk s offrce untxl a new courthouse was burlt The stte had been gtven the tentattve name of Washmgton but the state legrslature meet tng ln Vandalta in December 1830 passed an act locatmg the county seat for Mc Donough and gtvmg thxs county seat the name of Macomb There has never been any attempt to have tts name changed. lt has rematned the county seat tn sptte of a spur rted attempt just after the Crvtl War to estabhsh the county seat at Bushnell For a few months offrcral records of the county show a McComb spelltng thought to be due to lush mfluence tn the county before proper spelling was learned Three courthouses have been burlt at different stages tn Macomb s hrstnry all be mg erected on the same locatton where the present one stands today The frrst court house made of logs was butlt tn 1831 at a cost of under S70 The second butldtng erected tn 1838, was a buck structure costing around S8000 In 1860 Judge C L , . ' ll UI N ' If Q Q . ,, . . ,, . 0 u 1 r - f . Q I r ' . , - - f 0 1 n o ' Q Q s Q a r . Q v . . ' I u ' - n I Q . . . . . Q n Q , . . . I O . . o u ' l Q ' Q Q ' ' n n ' a ' u . . , . - A 1 . - a o 0 1 . Q Q

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