by Jeff Lockridge | Jul 30, 2015 | History & Culture, U-Haul Stories
Just nine years after U-Haul was founded, the Little Store and U-Haul Dealership in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, opened for business. Doyle “Chuck” Hayden became a U-Haul Dealer on December 4, 1954, and operated the store for 17 years before his new wife, Mary came onto the...
by Jeff Lockridge | Jul 25, 2015 | In the Community
RIDGEFIELD, Wash. – Who says you can’t go home? Seventy years in business calls for celebrating and reflecting on one’s roots, and U-Haul was able to do both over Fourth of July weekend in the city where it originated in 1945 at the Carty family ranch. Residents from...
by Jeff Lockridge | Jul 24, 2015 | In the Community
Before opening Saint Vincent de Paul’s doors to the hungry, U-Haul volunteers joined hands in prayer. There was a mutual understanding that everyone was helping to make the lives of others just a little bit better for one day. In that spirit, the main event began. The...
by Jeff Lockridge | Jul 23, 2015 | In the Community
Heroes Warehouse of the Inland Empire in San Bernardino, Calif., is helping U.S. veterans get back on their feet. The organization has been collecting and providing furniture to veterans in need for nearly three years. U-Haul is proud to assist in those efforts by...
by Jeff Lockridge | Jul 23, 2015 | Featured Story, In the Community
The severe floods that hit Houston in May left countless residents with home damage and the need for items to help store their belongings. U-Haul Company of West Houston stepped in to donate over 2,000 boxes for anyone in the area who needed assistance. U-Haul did not...
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