Gamble's Store Opening in Edgar - 1946

A new Gamble Store owned by Clarence Clouse opened in Edgar in the old J.G. Walley building on the First of February 1946. Mr. Clouse was an Edgar resident since 1932. The first Gamble store opened in St. Cloud, Minnesota in 1925 (Bert Gamble) and there were 513 company owned stores, 1487 authorized dealer stores, 14 warehouses in 24 states.