Show I Chicagoan Sells Chain Stores for lor CHICAGO Dec 18 AP AP ty-five ty years ago John R R. Roney had an Idea Yesterday he cashed In on It for 8 Roney started a grocery store on the south side in 1908 The idea he had was to sell on a a. smaller profit margin but in larger quantities quan quan- The one store grew to ten This year sear it became the nucleus ofa of ofa ofa a chain of ot units known as the Con Consumers m store operating throughout the entire Chicago metropolitan metropolitan met met- area Sale SaIe of the Consumers' Consumers stores to the Kroger Kroge Grocery arid and Baking Bakin g company for was an- an announced anI an an- last last night t. t I |