The original WESTGATE stretched between two grocery stores. On the north end was an 18,000 square foot Big Apple Super Market. Based in Atlanta, the store awarded King Korn trading stamps with every purchase. 

Graphic from Big Apple Food Stores  

Our first WESTGATE CENTER layout depicts the mall of late 1961. In addition to the aforementioned supermarkets, the complex housed two 5 & 10 stores, two shoe stores, two financial institutions, three dress shops, a cafeteria, pharmacy, home appliance center, beauty salon and barber shop. There was free parking for 2,100 autos. 

WESTGATE CENTER TENANTS 1961:

J.J. NEWBERRY 5 & 10 (with Sidewalk Cafe, Pet Shop and Garden Shop, ) / F.W. WOOLWORTH 5 & 10 (with luncheonette) / COLONIAL STORES supermarket / BIG APPLE supermarket / Baron's, Incorporated Appliances / Betty Ann's Candies / Butler's Shoes / Burton's Shoes / Citizens & Southern National Bank / Deal's Luggage & Gifts / Diana Shops ladies' wear / Economy Auto Stores / Friedman's Jewelers / G & M Cafeteria / Hefner's Bakery / Household Finance Corporation / Ligget-Lane Rexall Drug (with luncheonette) / Moffet's Stationery & Books / Record Room / Rick's Barber Shop / Ruth's -For- Beauty hair styling salon / Sherwin-Williams Paints / Gents, Incorporated men's wear / Stephens-Westgate, Incorporated ladies' wear / Toys 'n Things / Westgate 1-Hour Cleaners / Wonderland Shop ladies' wear