House Doctor on painting with brushes pads and rollers
A home painting primer advises beginners to favor paint pads over rollers for wall surfaces, warns brushes for doors and trim, and explains edgers to paint near ceilings and baseboards. It covers tools cleaning and day-end pad care, plus reader questions on gutters shingles tile and condensation.
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L.E.D
J.W.S
J.E.H
R.E.R
Deer House
W.W.R
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Energy saving tips for vacation planning
Virginia Knaurer outlines practical steps to cut utility costs before travel. Turn off water heaters or set gas units to pilot, unplug window ACs and TVs, and switch off thermostats. For extended trips, empty or reconfigure refrigerators, and disconnect small appliances while ensuring heating appliances are off.
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Virginia Knauer
Local studio wins big at Vermont photo convention
Albert Krawczyk of Bennington attended the 1975 Vermont Professional Photographers Convention in Rutland where the Krawczyk studio secured four blue ribbons, three red ribbons, one white, and Best in Show for black and white. The prints remain on display at the First Vermont Bank and Trust Co.
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Albert Krawczyk
Bennington
Vermont
Rutland
Krawczyk
First Vermont Bank and Trust Co
Theft burden of proof in homeowner policy gaps
James A. Guest discusses common misconceptions about homeowners insurance covering theft of personal items. The column explores differences between reader beliefs and actual policy terms, highlighting what is typically covered and what exclusions may apply.
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James A. Guest
Montpelier
Catamount Bank promotes Gerald Keneally to executive vice president
Arthur E. Wickenden announces Gerald M. Keneally will become executive vice president of Catamount National Bank effective June 1 1975. He joined in 1971 and led commercial lending, moving to Brattleboro in 1973 to manage that office while maintaining North Bennington duties.
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Arthur E. Wickenden
Catamount National Bank
Gerald M. Keneally
Keneally
North Bennington
Brattleboro
Catamount
Barbara
Bennington
Car Sense by Verne Corkum
A cooling system tip warns against removing the radiator cap while hot. Pressure buildup can cause a steam geyser. Let the radiator cool first, then loosen the cap slowly with hands protected by rags.
Vermonter joins West Virginia SBA advisory meeting
Gerald Morrissey of Bennington discusses Vermont small business problems with SBA Administrator Thomas S. Kleppe at the 1975 meeting of the Small Business Administration National Advisory Council in White Sulphur Springs. The 110 member council links with 65 district advisory reps, plus White House and Congress representatives, monitoring SBA programs nationwide.
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Gerald Morrissey
Bennington
Small Business Administration
National Advisory Council
Vermont
SBA
Thomas S. Kleppe
Morrissey
White Sulphur Springs
West Virginia
National Council
District Advisory Councils
Greenbrier Hotel
White House
Congress
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