Penn State Girls' Service Organization

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The Girls' Service Organization (GSO) was formed as part of the United Service Organizations (USO) during World War II in order to organize women between the ages of 18 and 30 to serve as social partners and provide wholesome recreational opportunities for men in the United States armed forces.

From the description of Penn State Girls' Service Organization records, 1942-1945. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 645114010
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