Papers of Paul V. Shearer, 1919-1995.

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Papers of Paul V. Shearer, 1919-1995.

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The papers of Paul V. Shearer reflect his life-long interests in politics, business, and the Methodist Church. Copies of his Columbus Gazette newspaper column, "ImPRESSions" are included along with correspondence, speeches, and biographical material. The bulk of the papers relate to Shearer's work in the Methodist Church. The jurisdictional issues relating to segregation in the church is documented with conference programs, debates, and commission reports.

1 linear ft., (2 boxes)

University of Iowa Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7619767

University of Iowa Libraries

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Shearer, Paul Victor, 1919-1995.

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Paul Shearer was an attorney in Washington, Iowa. In 1979, he took over as owner and publisher of the Columbus Gazette from his father, B.H. Shearer. Paul Shearer was also an active lay leader in the Methodist Church. From the description of Papers of Paul V. Shearer, 1919-1995. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 500983557 ...

Methodist Church

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From a small beginning in May 1932, the Methodist Crusaders Choir, then with 75 choristers, was hurriedly formed and made its first public appearance at the General Conference Meetings of the Methodist Church of Australasia. It is primarily a hymn-singing choir, and the devoted members feel that the main purpose in their coming together is to spread the gospel message of the Church by means of song. From the description of 7066 Methodist Crusaders' Young People's Choir Records, 1949-...

United Methodist Church (U.S.)

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Although this collection contains records primarily from the N.C. and Western N.C. Conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (MECS), and national records from both the MECS and the Methodist Episcopal Church (MEC), this chronology is provided as an aid to understanding the context of the records contained in this collection. 1772 First Methodist preaching in North Carolina at Currituck Court House in northea...