date:Aug 27, 2012
n Union County where he worked and because they could charge groceries there, which was useful during times when her dad would be laid off from the mine.
But change was coming. In 1958, the Lambert family sold Red Front Stores to out-of-town owners who changed the name to Sureway.
Kroger relocated to what was described as a huge new location a 14,000-square-foot store in the then-new Eastgate Shopping Center on outer Second Street in 1959.
But Sureway commanded the market, building shiny new s