United Methodist Women records 1932-1973.

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United Methodist Women records 1932-1973.

The United Methodist Women records contain the meeting minutes of what were the Women's Society of Christian Service and Wesleyan Service Guild at the First Methodist Church in Athens, Ohio.

0.3 cubic feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8116182

Ohio University, Alden Library

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First United Methodist Church (Athens, Ohio)

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United Methodist Women (U.S.)

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In 1921 the United Methodist Church creates the Wesleyan Service Guild for Methodist Episcopal women employed outside the home. In 1939 various women's home and foreign missionary societies become the Woman's Society of Christian Service. The Wesleyan Service Guild remains a separate organization. In 1968 the women's organizations are merged as the Women's Society of Christian Service and the Wesleyan Service Guild. In 1972 the Women's Society of Christian Service and the Wesleyan Service Guild ...