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United Council of Church Women (Corporate Name)

Preferred form: United Council of Church Women

The Church woman.

LC man. auth. cd. (Hdg.: United Council of Church Women; org. Dec. 1941; formed by the union of the National Council of Church Women (org. 1928), Council of Women for Home Missions (org. 1908), and Committee on Women's Work of the Foreign Missions Conference of North America; merged into National Council of the Churches of Christ of the United States of America; United Council of Church Women became part of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America as the General Dept. of United Church Women in 1950)

Hardy, R.T. We witness together, c1957P p. 181, etc. (Council of Women for Home Missions and Home Missions Council merged Dec. 9, 1940 to form the Home Missions Council of North America, which affiliated with United Council of Church Women but remained a separate body)

You'll want to know, Mar. 1942: caption (Woman's Consultative Committee of the Foreign Missions Conference of North America) p. 1 (Woman's Consultative Committee is the new name for Committee on Women's Work) p. 2 ("United Council of Church Women ... continues the work of the National Council of Church Women and certain promotional activities of the Home Missions Council and Foreign Missions Conference")

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