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Marjorie May SOPER (1914 - 1971)





























m. 1932 Marjorie May SOPER (1914 - 1971) at Atherton, Queensland, Australia
Near Relatives of Gordon MALCOM
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law Samuel SOPER 1890 Queensland, Australia 1968 Queensland, Australia 78
Mother in Law Elizabeth (Lizzie) FITZGERALD 1891 Queensland, Australia 1959 Cairns, Queensland, Australia 68

Self Gordon MALCOM

Wife Marjorie May SOPER 1914 Queensland, Australia 1971 Cairns, Queensland, Australia 57

Brother in Law Living or Recently Deceased
Brother in Law Samuel Thomas Stanley SOPER 1915 Home Hill, Queensland, Australia
Brother in Law Cyril Francis Owen SOPER 1917 Home Hill, Queensland, Australia 1949 Cairns, Queensland, Australia 32
Sister in Law Living or Recently Deceased
Events in Gordon MALCOM's life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1932 Married Marjorie May SOPER (aged 18) Atherton, Queensland, Australia Note 1 60
1971 Death of wife Marjorie May SOPER (aged 57) Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Note 1: Northern Herald (Cairns) 27 Aug 1932
MALCON— SOPER.
One of the prettiest weddings seen in
Atherton for some considerable time was
celebrated oh August 6, by the Rev.
Alsop, the contracting parties being Gor
don, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J.
Malcom, Atherton, to Marjorie, eldest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Soper, Ather
ton. The bride, who looked exceedingly
sweet, entered the church on the arm
of her father, to the strains of the
'Wedding March, played by Mrs. Mc
Night, gowned in an ivory bridal satin
ankle length frock with set in godets
of tiny frills, bodice tight fitting, re
lieved with tiny frills, her bridal
wreath and veil forming a train, and
kindly lent by her aunt, competed a
charming ensemble; she carried a beauti
ful sheaf of Arum lilies. Her only
bridesmaid, Miss Olga Soper, sister of
the bride, looked charming in a blue
satin beaute ankle length frock skirt
set in-godets and relieved with tiny
bows. Her tulle hair, dress, completed a
dainty outfit; she carried a bouquet of
blue lupins, tied with a beautiful bow.
The duties of best man were carried out
by Mr. J. Peates, uncle of the bride
groom. After the wedding, the parties
motored to the bridegroom's residence,
where a beautiful breakfast was served.
Some eighty guests sat down. The
tables were decorated with flowers. In
the centre was a three-tier cake made
and presented by the bride's father. Mr.
Soper. The decorations were carried out |
in silver and a silver vase of flowers
formed the top ornament. After the loyal
toast, Mr. Alsop proposed the toast of
tlie bride, the bridegroom responding.
After other toasts, musical items were
rendered. The bride and bridegroom left
for Double Island where the honeymoon
will be spent, the bride traveling in a
navy blue satin coat and skirt
with a navy blue hat to match. Mr. and
Mrs. Malcom were the recipients, of
some valuable presents, including several
cheques. . The bride and bridesmaid's
dresses were made by Mrs. W. Eakin ;
(Mareeba), aunt of the bride.
Source References:
60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Notes: Northern Herald (Cairns) 27 Aug 1932
MALCON— SOPER.
One of the prettiest weddings seen in
Atherton for some considerable time was
celebrated oh August 6, by the Rev.
Alsop, the contracting parties being Gor
don, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J.
Malcom, Atherton, to Marjorie, eldest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Soper, Ather
ton. The bride, who looked exceedingly
sweet, entered the church on the arm
of her father, to the strains of the
'Wedding March, played by Mrs. Mc
Night, gowned in an ivory bridal satin
ankle length frock with set in godets
of tiny frills, bodice tight fitting, re
lieved with tiny frills, her bridal
wreath and veil forming a train, and
kindly lent by her aunt, competed a
charming ensemble; she carried a beauti
ful sheaf of Arum lilies. Her only
bridesmaid, Miss Olga Soper, sister of
the bride, looked charming in a blue
satin beaute ankle length frock skirt
set in-godets and relieved with tiny
bows. Her tulle hair, dress, completed a
dainty outfit; she carried a bouquet of
blue lupins, tied with a beautiful bow.
The duties of best man were carried out
by Mr. J. Peates, uncle of the bride
groom. After the wedding, the parties
motored to the bridegroom's residence,
where a beautiful breakfast was served.
Some eighty guests sat down. The
tables were decorated with flowers. In
the centre was a three-tier cake made
and presented by the bride's father. Mr.
Soper. The decorations were carried out |
in silver and a silver vase of flowers
formed the top ornament. After the loyal
toast, Mr. Alsop proposed the toast of
tlie bride, the bridegroom responding.
After other toasts, musical items were
rendered. The bride and bridegroom left
for Double Island where the honeymoon
will be spent, the bride traveling in a
navy blue satin coat and skirt
with a navy blue hat to match. Mr. and
Mrs. Malcom were the recipients, of
some valuable presents, including several
cheques. . The bride and bridesmaid's
dresses were made by Mrs. W. Eakin ;
(Mareeba), aunt of the bride.