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Show i THE R. C. WILLEY & SON STORY R. C. Willey & Soil, the Golden Spike Empires Largest Furniture Store, Receives Hotpoint 5 S t Award. 30-Ye- ar OWNERS MRS. HELEN BARBER AND WILLIAM H. CHILD, ACCEPT AWARD PRESENTED HERE BY A. I. NICHOLSON, DISTRICT MGR. DISTRIBUTION SALES. THIRTY-YA- - HOTPOINT The R. C. Willey & Son Tradition of Neighborly Service a Started over 30 years ago in what was the garage of R. C. Willey and respected electrical contractor. Hotpoint soon became an important part of . the new business as shown in these early pictures taken in The store was started in answer to the demands of friends and customers who had found that they could make a substantial savings when buying from R. C. Willey. well-know- Mr. Willey (pictured above) thown In the first showroom, displaying 1950 model Mr. Willey passed away In 1954, only 4 years after picHotpoin appliances n 1949-50- ture was taken. I i These same ideas of low cost operation and low cost country location combined with honest, dependable service continues to the present R. C. Willey & Son almost every year, since 1956, there has been an addition of a new display area from 600 sq. ft. to the present 85,000 sq. feet. or warehouse Future plans for expansion are presently under way to make a new addition to our present showroom. t i 1060 New Salt Lake Store Now Under Construction Utah's oldest Hotpoint dealer and the Ogden Area's largest . . . will bring the famous "Low Overhead Country Prices" and R. C. Willey & Son traditional quality service to the Salt Lake Area. The new store will be located at 9th East and 6600 South and is scheduled to open October 15th. From one unit at a time, in 1938 to one carload in 1969 Hotpoint and R. C. Willey & Son have grown together in Utah. From a humble beginning of only 600 sq. feet the store has grown to almost 2 acres of the finest and most famous name appliances, furniture and carpets. R. C. Willey takes this opportunity to thank the thousands of friends and loyal customers who have made this thirty years of progress possible and pledge to continue to find new and more efficient ways of bringing operation costs down and lower prices to you the customer. i August 28, 1969 Thanks to our thousands of customers feet on one giont floor. 4 I. C. Willey & Son today t i at 85,000 sq. j v |