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The Times Record from Troy, New York • Page 28

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The Times Recordi
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Troy, New York
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28 -The Times Record. Monday. April 18. 1977 i uiiimiH iwm of IMO Ktow COULD YOUR VACUUM CLEANER LAST 47 YEARS? THE DIFFERENCE IN DUTCH CRAFT IS QUALITY The letter came from the a A i a Manufacturing Company in Highland Heights. Ohio.

Dated March 21,1977, it said: Dear Mr. Bell, Thanks very much for your testimonial letter regarding your satisfaction with the ROYAL vacuum cleaner that you purchased in 1930. It's always a pleasure to hear from happy ROYAL owners. ROYAL has been a quality name in household vacuum cleaners since 1905. We still make the all-metal, quality vacuum cleaner thai you are with.

Although we don't advertise nationally, most of our continued success can be attributed to word-of-mouth advertising. Thank you again for your nice letter. Sincerely yours, Michael G. Hardy Sales Manager In ill those 47 years, Mr. and Mrs.

Bell's vacuum cleaner has needed repair only once when it required a new armature. And, just recently, it needed a new bag. "I thought the company was out of business," said Mr. Bell, "until 1 saw the ad (in Business Review). Went down and got the new bag right off the shelf." Mr.

Bell holds strong opinions about today and yesterday. That vacuum cleaner represents some of what was good from the past. The Bells bought their vacuum in Troy in 1930 when their marriage was 3 years old. "What we're trying to tell you, young lady." he said, "is that when you buy a good product, it lasts a lifetime." And that's the kind of product Steve Brittain likes to sell at All a Appliances, 385 Fourth Troy. Mr.

Brittain also stocks sewing machines. He says, "Although we stock low- priced cleaners and sewing machines, we try to carry good quality machines which will last. We sell Supersweep and Royal vacuum cleaners, the only all-metal vacuums on the market. And we sell White, Dial 'n Sew and a a i machines." All machines at All Brand are sold assembled and tested. They are guaranteed out of the store.

All Brand stocks replacement parts for the units they sell and they service what they sell. If they are temporarily out of a replacement part for a machine bought in the store, they will provide you with a free loaner. Repairs at All Brand usually take no more than 24 to 48 hours so that you have the minimum wait to get your machine back. Says Steve Brittain, "We are mainly a neighborhood store. Our customers are not If you have never before seen the inside of a Dutch Craft recreational coach, you're in for a very pleasant surprise! Open the door, step up and enter! That first impression, as you look around inside, is the one which makes the difference between Dutch Craft and all the others.

The difference is quality. And it's a tangible difference. a i I Pennsylvania Dutch tradition of fine craftsmanship. That's jS why it's called Dutch Craft. ti It's unmistakable.

Warren Eas.wick. left and Arthur For he believes that the Badgley and the Dutch Craft recreational Golden Bell has a full-time sealed, as is the roof. Wheel wells are one-piece vehciles they sell and service at Golden Bell Trailers, Route 7, Pittstown. Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence E. Bell and their 47-year-old Royal vacuum cleaner. pushed or hurried. We like to help people select machines which will do the job properly a a affordable." Machines at All Brand a up to 3-year guarantees depending on the model. Give Steve a call for a free demonstration with no obligation right in your own home on your own carpets.

Telephone: 271-7534. And a a congratulations to the Bells who, on April 23, will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary! Dutch Craft quality sells itself. Made in Amish country in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Dutch Craft is unique in that every part of each trailer is made at the factory. The cabinetry is all wood and all hand-made to fit. There is no molding of any kind from ceiling to floor.

Hand-fitted seams in interior wall to ceiling contact areas are a Dutch Craft "attention-to- a i i If i doesn't i exactly, it has to be remade. Other manufacturers use bead molding to cover ill- fitting seams. Because of this type of construction and quality workmanship, each unit carries the nationally famous a i i BRYCE: EVERYONE'S IDEA OF WHAT A REALTOR SHOULD BE It's Spring and America is on the move again! If YOU are moving- selling a house or buying one, or looking for a place to rent you will probably want the services of a professional realtor. But how do you choose one? Ask a number of people what they want in a realtor and you will get a variety of answers: "Honesty, integrity." "I want a realtor with a large number of listings so I have plenty of choices." "The realtor I choose should have all the services I might possibly need." "I don't want to be pressured that's the most important thing to me." In Rensselaer County the choice is easy: Bryce. Bryce a a I Rensselaer County's largest realtor, suits everyone's Idea of what a realtor should Bryce Real Estate is a member of the Rensselaer County Board of Realtors, the Albany County Board of Realtors and the Multiple Listings Service.

When you list property with Bryce, a photo of the The experienced realtors at Bryce Real Estate's Averill Park office are all local folk. They are, from left: Ruth Smith, Jim Bovair, office manager, Bernadette Bresnahan, Virginia Drake, Barbara Cummings, Ed Golden, George Karl and Andrea Calient. Not pictured is Harry Robinson. property will appear in the Multiple Listings picture book. This means that your property listing will get the widest circulation possible.

Bryce Real a cooperates with all brokers to help you get top dollar when you sell. And, if you're moving out of town or selling a house in this area, you'll be interested in Bryce's national referral service. Bryce can refer you to brokers throughout the country wherever you might be going just as brokers all over the U.S. refer people to Bryce. If you're selling here, this means that your house will be shown to people moving to the Capital District from other areas.

If you want to move fast- it, for example, you are interested in a house that won't wait for you to sell yours Bryce's home trade- in plan may be for you! Bryce will take your house in trade on the one you want when you buy through Bryce! Bryce Real Estate will even build a new house'for you on a wooded lot in their subdivision in West Sand Lake! Call Bryce in Averill Park at 674-2833 for details and a FREE estimate of costs for the kind of home you want. These are just a few of the services Rensselaer County's largest realtor can provide for you. With 4 fully-staffed offices on this side of the Hudson River (Bryce has i in A a and Latham, Bryce has the county covered. Bryce's 40 professionally- licensed full-time employees specialize in all areas of real estate selling, appraising and renting residential, commercial and summer property. At Bryce, there is never any pressure and there is no obligation.

Bryce people are friendly, courteous and discreet. And they are knowledgeable real estate professionals. Stop at any Bryce office for lots of free information on how to be selective when purchasing a home Bryce wants to help you make sure you get the best buy. (Free maps are available at Bryce to make the looking.easier!) Bryce can help you plan financing, too, by providing complete information on many different financing a a a i a with minimum downpayment. Consult the ad below for I telephone numbers of all 6 I Bryce offices! warranty to the original owner.

Dutch Craft units range frorii 17 to 30 feet including 9 models and floor plans and 2 fifth-wheel units. See the famous Dutch Craft at Golden Bell Travel Trailers, Route 7, Pittstown, New York. Golden Bell is easy to find. Take Route 7 Troy towards Vermont. Four and a half miles the Tomhannock Reservoir, on the right, you will see the Dutch Craft sign.

As the sign says, go 500 feet and turn right. It's the first road after the sign! Golden Bell is almost never closed. "We're here 7 days a week," says proprietor Warren Eastwick. "We're always available if our customers need us." With Dutch Craft since Golden Bell is a family operation. I a low- overhead business designed to deliver a maximum quality unit at a minimum price.

service department headed by Arthur Badgiey, Mr. Eastwick's father-in-law. Mr. Badgley is the former service manager of Capital Buick in Albany. After 7 years with Dutch Craft, he knows the trailers from the inside out.

His expertise is an- important feature of Golden Bell. Want to know more about Dutch Craft? Each unit features an all- wood interior no plastic or artificial materials are used. Even drawer parts are all wood, furniture-finished on rollers and nylon guides. fiberglass. There's fiberglass blanket insulation on floors, walls and ceilings.

And a Duotherm a i A appliances are by Magic Chef. Mr. Eastwick encourages comparison shopping. "Look at the others and then come and see Dutch Craft. The difference is quality." From now until May 31, Golden Sell offers a $1W discount on a trailer awning with purchase of a Dutch Craft unit.

Visit Golden Bell, or telephone or write for a free brochure. Call TOLL The undercarriage is all- aluminum and completely Business Review is produced by Stephanie Wedler HELP Keep Your Home Clean DURING SPRING SEASON ALL TYPES MATS HUNKERS ON SALE NOW MIRON'S LIFETIME FUSTICS 239 Remsen St. (near Columbia) COHOES 237-1313 WHAT IS YOUR PROKRTY WORTH? Did you ivtf wonder with inflation, now buMtag auti, what you can rocoivo hi your ptoporty today wtly not caH ut to find out Hit Ml market valuo your property wouH bring on maiVot. Aik to our pkrurt book of comparable proportioi. Alk about our tradVin plan.

We have an office near you, fw a nominal fee we win appraiM your prooer- ONLY DUTCHCRAFTofnm Pwino-Dvkh cnrftmanihip and a llTVnfflf WOrnWlfy. SM riw of IrMM unuHiol at Ookfefl Recreational Jufl 7 PHtotown Vehicles 7 6634244 MEET THE DOCTOR 271-7534 ALL BRAND APPLIANCES bags Eureka, Royal, Hoover, Suptr Sweep, Premier bdti cordi bruihw hem accessories 3 85 -4th St. Free Parking, Troy Compile frame and Frnni End A Hen men I DOUW ST. AUTO BODY and COLLISION CKKTER DOUW ST. 7th AVENUE TROY, NEW YORK 12180 24 HR.

TOWING PHONE Day: 274-5842. Nile: 235-5093 Complete Radiator Service Recoriiig KepairiiiE I'lushing TfBYCiT tram UK w-mi UUCI IU1MIWM I1MH1 maim Air Charter ANY TIME, ANYWHERE! SCHEDULE YOUR OWN FLIGHTS AVAILABLE 24 HRS. DAILY! CALL 283-6000 RENSSELAER COUNTY AIR PARK, INC. kunz music studio Instruction IP PIANO SUZUKI VIOLIN METHOD Individual class IMSOHJ Carl Orff "Music for pre-scnool classes with speech, rtytbo, movement xylophones Experienced Teacher InM ft 4), Wnt iiriUu Toes, thru ThuH. or Men.

Fri. mornings OPEN HOUSE! Modular Home 24 3 MMMD thtttnA wrf nwlubr wfrh mmy Him. Pfck ft thMM OUAilfW Mimi AND UN.M.BM MONCY AVAItAIUI OHN 7 tun HARRISON MOBILE SALES KT.7,MOOilCRBB.UM6-»07S SINCEITS TROY SfWINC CENTER We Have Moved To To 258 Broadway, Troy Next To Al's Fabrics 274-4150 MOWER BLADES SHARPENED BALANCED-KNIVES SCISSORS GARDEN TOOLS SAWS LAWN MOWERS SHARPENED KEYS MADE JIM'S QUICK SHOE REPAIR, ETC. 3 King Troy' 272-9516 Ampk parking in our lot at point of King Rivtr at ttw GnMn Island Bfrdgv? i SPRING HOUSKLEANING SPECIAL 1 ROOM Of TROYJUDO CLUB Classes for men womtn 1 chnaVm TheoUeillwgnt Established School of Juno in Upstate New York 272-9255 177 RIVER TROY JOHNSON'S GARAGE 727 RIVER ST. TROY 272-8861 GENERAL REPAIRING IGNITION AND CARBURETOR SERVICING INSURANCE ESTIMATES EXPERTS AT: BODY AND FENDER REPAIRS AUTO REFINISHING 783-7966 836 Troy SchemetidyRd.

LATHAM 1 mat out rf drrit (nut fiwwwifenr mart) MlflWM Ye Old! Tytn HOURS: 114. SAT. 10-5 SALES KMICf FINEST FOOD: JOHN EMMET'S Autorama LIKE NEW USED CARS INSIDE SHOWROOM Specialists Chrysler Product Service 2788-Mh Trot 274-331 1977 GREENBRIAR-CHAMPION RITZ-CRAFT-HILLCREST NOW SHOWING A RAVENWOOD ESTATES RT. 67, JOHNSON VILLE 753-4061 Dine With Us The Food's Yummy Service Divine WATCH FOB WEEKLY SPECHLS THORNIES RESTAURANT HiCowenSUnifllNM OPEN 34 HRS. A DAT 7 DAK A WfEK Banquet! STEAM CLEAN YOUR RUBS THE PROFEMIONAl WAV! I HYDRO-MIST FOR PER 24 HRS.

BOTCHER'S WAUFAPtlt FACTORY OUTLET COHOSS.N.Y.-137.4101 ANNOUNCING TO THE TRI CITY AREA mtuuytiof WUVIWJ.HEMTERIIIC. CROWLEY SUPPLY I Tetreaull's USED CARS WE HONOR MUHR CHARGE Auto Paint A Body Shop Supplies Troy 274-6481 FORMAL WEAR Safes A Renfafs SAVE TO Manx new 1977 styles colors to choow from CRAMERS ARMORY COR: COLUMBIA MAIN COJPJS TIL: 237-7102 OR 237-5545 FREE INSPECTION MO. OF APRIL -WITHTHIIMt- BRUNSWICK AUTO REPAIR Cor. 6th Ave. North St.

TROY Genera! Automobile Repairing And Strvkfoo; IMPOSTS AND DOMESTIC COCO GOTO JMNNUM GOLDEN FLEA MARKET COR. NORTH ST. TROY FRI. MU SUN. 1-6 271-6737 WfNTY Of PARKING Antiques Coins Yard Gtwch Knic Knots Furniture Bookt Recprdt Cameras Jewelry Glassware Pictures And much, much more New And Uied Now Atnpt'tng Deafer MARSHALL'S BODY SHOP COMPLETE COLLIMON SERVICE ON ALL AMERICAN FOREIGN MADE VEHICLES CORVETTES A SPECIALTY Open Wed.

Eve 'Til Sal. 'Til Noon FREE ESTIMATES PROMPT SERVICE QUALITY REPAIRS 805 HOOSICK TROY 274-6098 YOU TRY FUR-CLOTH BOX STORAGE VAULT ON PREMISES Tailoring, luoae, aho punrvolion ct wedding gowni PARIS CLEANERS 219-221 SECOND TROY PICKUP DELIVERY 274-3391.

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