In 1972, Murph Compton purchased a local feed store, the Menard County Co-op, located at the intersection of US 83 and US 190 west. The business was aptly renamed Compton Warehouse. March Compton, Murph’s son, took over the family business after college in 1982. March operated the feed store until native Menardian Brandon Burch purchased the operation in 2005.It has been 20 years since...