Centennial also had another name Copperburger before they close it about 6 year old. It was on the corner or Condit and Woodford Street. Frances ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joann Coleman" <JCOLEMA1@elp.rr.com> To: <ILMACON-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 10:20 PM Subject: Re: RE: [ILMACON] Durfee School > Was Centennial Jr Hi on East Orchard? I went there in 1941 & 2. JC > > > > > There was a school across the street from where my grandparents lived > (1200 > > block of East Orchard, Decatur.) They bought this house in 1942 <memory > > here.> Any ideas what the name of this school was? I believe it was > closed > > by 1950. > > > > I, too, well remember when Lakeview High was first built! I also remember > > when the "new" Oak Grove School was built and remember going to > Kindergarten > > in the original, old Oak Grove School (on the Grand Ave. "curve.") Now, > > that's REALLY getting old! <g> > > > > Anyone remember Decatur High's basketball Coach Kentner? > > > > Marsha > > > > From: Glenda Deal [mailto:jgdealjim@sbcglobal.net] > > Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 5:18 PM > > To: ILMACON-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: RE: RE: [ILMACON] Durfee School > > > > There was another roller rink on the east edge of downtown, at least in > the > > first half of the 40's. Having birthday parties at that rink was very > > popular---easy on parents. Refreshments were pop and those marvelous > > squishy bread donuts. > > > > Included are a couple of pictures of the "New" Lakeview High. > > > > Now I really feel old! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== ILMACON Mailing List ==== > > To unsubscribe from the list send a message to: > ILMACON-L-request@rootsweb.com with unsubscribe as the subject. > > To unsubscribe from the digest send a message to: > ILMACON-D-request@rootsweb.com with unsubscribe as the subject. > > > > > > ==== ILMACON Mailing List ==== > Visit the Macon County ILGenWeb page at: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilmacon/ >