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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1953

Page

9

Barber Gus Vercammen Charms East Bakersfield With Civic Life

Gus Vercammen, longtime East Bakersfield barber, blends city leadership with holiday displays and community service. He has served as president of the East Bakersfield Progressive club, Kern County Recreation committee director, and eight-year city councilman while creating the town’s renowned Santa sleigh in his Lincoln street front yard.

Gus .Vercammen East Bakersfield Gus Progressive Club Gus Vercammen East Bakersfield Progressive Club Kern County Recreation Committee Sant Santa Vercammen Lincoln Street Barbers Arid Bakersfield Progressive Club Bighern County

County by PAUL NEWELL

One of the most inter families I know are The late James Curran came to Bakersfield in 1883 at the age of 21, took a job with Kern County Land Company. Two of the boys Char Sand and following a stint in the Navy organized Mobil emy. yen of ae eet builds houses and all mines of blyline case. A brother, Roland, and a sister, Sybil Chenoweth, are now associated w aive cas sons of James Curran exude.

James Curran Bakersfield Kern, County Land Company A Navy Organized Mobilemy Yen of Ae Eet Roland Sybil Chenoweth

On the Inside His Goal Is Progress First Assembly

The brief notes a focus on progress within the First Assembly as a core objective. It highlights ongoing efforts by leaders to advance policy and community outcomes through steady measured steps. The passage emphasizes practical gains over rhetoric.

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Dick Smith Kern County Barbers Barber Mary Gregg Alta Vista Rene Gus Vertcammen Pennsylvania Old Western Hotel Sumner Street Frank Estribou Frank Noriega Eddie O’boyle McDonald Wingy Paul Newell Char- Sand Jack Figming North High First Assembly
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