Springfield, MO—Last month Gertha Clark, Assistant Supervisor of the Women’s Department of the Church Of God In Christ received a plaque of recognition. Clark was recognized for her support and dedication to the Department of Women under the Missouri Western Second Jurisdiction.
The plaque was presented by Sanctuary of Praise and authorized by Bishop John M. Johnson, Prelate, and Mary K. Sims,
Supervisor, DOW.
Mother Gertha Clark has been a faithful member and committed supporter of the Church of God in Christ for most of her life.
Desegregating Southwest Missouri State College
Missouri State University was founded in 1905 as the Fourth District Normal School. Normal Schools trained teachers. By the end of 1905, there were six