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Pathfinders
Seventh Day Adventist
Oval badges on a sash are
usually from the Pathfinders program, a co-ed scout like program from the
Seventh Day Adventist Church. It is still active today. |
Bee Hive Girls
Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
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Honor
Badge Feel Joy |
Honor
Badge Seek Knowledge |
Bee Hive Girls |
Sunbeams Girls
Salvation Army
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Tree
Study |
Cycling |
Membership Pin
Salvation Army Sunbeams |
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Girl's Auxiliary Membership Pin |
Girl's Auxiliary of the Women's
Missionary Union started in 1913. This program, by the late 1950s had
four levels; Maiden, Lady-in-Waiting, Princess and Queen. Advancement
was through "forward steps".
Girls Auxilary |
| Girls Clubs of America
Girls Clubs of America started on May
18, 1945, however it did not merge with the
Boys Club in 1970, when they changed their name to Boys & Girls Club
of America. The Girls Clubs of America changed their name to
Girls Incorporated and continues today.
Girls Clubs of America |
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Older Pioneer Girls Membership Pin |
Pioneer Girls was the sister
organization of the Christian Service Brigade, an American Baptist
Church group for boys. Pioneer Girls were 3rd-6th grade, older girls
were Colonists and Explorers. Both clubs merged to become today's
Pioneer Club.
Pioneer Girls
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Oriole Girls
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter Day Saints (RLDS)
Oriole Girls was a program in the
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS). This
program started in April 1915 and was very similar to Girl Scouts, with
uniforms and badges. In 1946 Oriole Girls had 5 ranks; Pledge, Oriole
Girls, Songster, Second Rank Builder, First Rank Builder. By 1983 they
had 3 age levels for girls in the RLDS; Skylarks, Oriole Girls and
O'Teens.
Oriole Girls
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Rainbow Girls Membership Pin |
Rainbow Girls is a Masonic girls group,
though members need not have a parent in the Masons. Other girl groups
are Job's Daughters and Triangles.
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Holy Name Society
Roman Catholic
Holy Named Society membership pin, a
Catholic organization. Image is supposed to be the face of Jesus as a
child. The item in the corner is a stylized cross, not a trefoil.
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Bluebirds
Camp Fire Girls
Bluebirds were the junior group of Camp Fire Girls, equal
to the Brownie age level for G.S. When Camp Fire Girls went co-ed, the
Bluebird program was discontinued.
Camp Fire Girls - Bluebirds
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Camp Fire
Girls 
Camp Fire Girls was a separate organization. It's new
name is Camp Fire USA, with boys and girls.
Camp Fire Girls - Pins |
Horizon Club was the high school age
level for Camp Fire Girls.
Camp Fire Girls - Horizon
Clubs |
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American Heritage Girls
This is a new group, that
is an anti-Girl Scout group - except for all the similarities. Their
badges are six-sided.
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Girls' National
Honor Guard
This girl group wore khaki uniforms very
similar to the Girl Scouts during World War I. |
Junior Girls Units
Junior Girl Units are part of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars, still active today.
Most of the badges of the J.G.U. are
eight-sided. |
Girl Reserves -
Y.W.C.A.
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| Girl's Friendly Society
Episcopal Church
(Image donated by Susie)
Girl's Friendly Society was started in England and
continues today. There are 2 versions of this pin, the other has USA on
it. Girl's Friendly Society |
 
4-H Clubs are not part of Girl Scouts
4-H
Club Membership Pins
4-H Club Uniforms |
Girl Guards
Salvation Army
 
Girl Guard Badges
Salvation Army Girl
Guards |
Future Homemakers of America
Future
Homemakers of America |
Vintage Girl
Scout Online Museum 