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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 24, 1955
Page
4
Readers learn of YWCA youth plans including tea, transport, and dance nights, plus craft classes resume with basketry and dressmaking. Canberra groups plan drama readings, a debutante ball, and church fundraisers while youth and university clubs stage talks, exhibitions, and social activities amid a busy May schedule.
Kotthoff Gulpure Ince and Nnton Mar Quisite dressed in full-skirted frock of marquisette for the wedding of Miss Margaret Kotthoft second daughter of Canberra residents to Mr Don Cooper eldest son of Mr W Cooper and the late Mrs Cooper. The ceremony at St Christopher’s Pro Cathedral featured a tulle veil held by a pearl diamente comb and a white prayer bouquet. Attendants included Delma, Sherrie Williams, Len Johnston as best man, with guests from Melbourne Cooma and Sydney. Reception at the bride’s home followed by a short honeymoon in Sydney and a Canberra home to be established.
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