Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Certificate - Methodist Girls' Comradeship, Charter, 1963
... S.P.Arthur State Chief Ray... S.P.Arthur State Chief Ray Margaret Nevitt State Supt. "SNOW MYRTLE ...
In 1963 when this Charter was issued S.P.Arthur was the Victorian Chief Ray, Margaret Nevitt the State Superintendent and John W Goodluck the Chief Director.
The Methodist Girls' Comradeship was formed in 1918 with the first Branch being in Bondi, NSW. There were three sections: Junior Rays, 8 - 11 years; Senior Rays, 11 - 15 years and Comrades, 15 years and over. The aims of the MGC was to "challenge young people with the saving power of Jesus Christ and provide avenues of christian service" and "to provide for the spiritual, social, physical and educational welfare of the members".
The MGC's motto was "The Utmost for the Highest".Cream coloured charter with blue and gold print and handwritten information.."SNOW MYRTLE BRANCH NO 369" " S.P.Arthur S.C.R." "Margaret Nevitt" "John W Goodluck"methodist girls' comradeship, methodist girls' comradeship rays' section, methodist church of australasia, snow myrtle branch no 369, john w goodluck chief director, s.p.arthur state chief ray, margaret nevitt state supt.