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      TABLE OF CIVIC VISITS TO AND FROM CHELTENHAM

      1950 (Sept. 4)

      Visit of Mayor (Alderman P. T. Smith), Councillor Thompson and Town Clerk (F. D. Littlewood, O.B.E.) to Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania.

      1952 (May)

      Visit of Mr. Harold Pike, Township Manager, Cheltenham, Pennsylvania.

      1953 (June 10)

      Visit of Lord Mayor of Sydney, The Rt. Hon. Alderman 0. V. Hills.

      1955 (April 21)

      Visit of the Mayor (Councillor A. W. Mann) and the Town Clerk (F. D. Littlewood, 0.B.E.) to City of Gottingen.

      1956 (May 22)

      Visit to Cheltenham of The Oberburgemeister (Herr Foge) The Oberstadtdirektor (Herr Kuss) and the Cultural Relations Officer (Herr Dr. Ronte) from the City of Gottingen

      1956 (May 15)

      Visit of the Mayor of Mount Auckland, New Zealand (A Clive Johns Esq.)

      1956 (June 13)

      Visit of the Mayor (Alderman G. Readings the Deputy Mayor (Alderman W. Biggs, 0 B E., and the Deputy Town Clerk, (R. Board, M.B.E.) to Annecy.

      1956 (July 9)

      Visit of Mayor of Madison, New Jersey Cr. T. Taber, Esq.).

      1956 (July 12)

      Visit of M. Ic Maire d'Annecy (M. Charles Bosson), adjoint au Maire d'Annecy (N. Henri Davignon) Secretaire General de a Marie d'Annecy (N. J. Bullor) and M. Marcel Becquart (President de l'Assoclatlon sportive de l'Automoblle Club de Mont Blanc).

      1956 (July 14)

      Ceremony to mark Association between Annecy and Cheltenham. Signing of the ' Protocol of Friendship".

      1958 (Mar. 3)

      Council decided to form link with Sochi, U.S.S.R.

      1958 (May)

      Visit of delegations from associated towns of Cheltenham, Pennsylvania, Gottingen, and Sochi, U.S.S.R.
      Cheltenham, Pennsylvania -Mr. Harold C. Pike
      Gottingen - Herr Dr. Jungmichel, Oberburgemeister, and Dr. Ronte, Kulturreferent.
      Sochi - Mr. Aleksy Bykov, Chairman, Mr. Semen Gavrilovlch Pletney, and Mr. Vladimir Kuzin

      1958 (June 12)

      Further visit of T.T. Taber, Mayor of Madison, New Jersey, U.S.A.

      1958 (Sept. 3)

      Reciprocal visit of Mayor (Councillor C. C. Irving) Councillors A. W. Mann and H. Midwinter, and Town Clerk, Mr. F. D. Littlewood, to Sochi;, U.S.S.R.

      1959 (Apr. l7)

      Presentation to the 1st Bn. The Gloucestershire Regiment of Presidential Citation, the highest honour awarded by the President of the U.S.A. at Osnabruck, y, on the eighth anniversary of the battle of Solma-ri (lmjim River) Attended by the Deputy Mayor (Alderman Miss F. Carter) and Deputy Town Clerk (R. Board, M.B.E.).

      1959 (Aug.)

      Visit of Colonel Robert Penverne, President of the Cheltenham / Annecy Jumelage Committee.

      1959 (Sept.).

      Visit of the Mayor (Councillor A. C. Dye) and Councillor D. W. J. Crazier, to City of Gottingen

      1960 (May 21)

      Visit of delegation from Sochi U.S.S.R. Mr. Albert Churkin, (Chairman.) Mr. Sorgei Mcdunov and Mr. Nikolai Romanov (Councillors) and Mr. Valentin Mikhailov (Moscow Correspondent of the Soviet Weekly News).

      1960 (Oct.)

      Visit of the Mayor (Councillor A. G. Dye) and Borough Treasurer (S. D. Morris) to Annecy.

      1960 (Sept./Oct.)

      Annecy Trade Fair exhibits by Cheltenham firms

      1961 (Feb.)

      Presentation of bell cast and inscribed in Annecy. Bell hung outside Council Chamber to be rung on appropriate occasions.

      1961 (May)

      Visit of delegation to Sochi, U.S.S.R. The Mayor (Councillor A. C. Dye), Councillor B. W. Taylor, Mr. A. Smith (Chairman, Cheltenham Trades Council) and Deputy Town Clerk (R. Board, M.B.E.).

      1962 (June 29)

      Visit of second delegation from Gottingen. Herr Walter Lessner, Burgomeister, Herr Willy Michel, Senator, and Dr. Franze Classen, Stadtdirektor.

      £962 (Sept.)

      industrial delegation from Cheltenham visited Annecy.

      1962 (Dec.)

      Presentation by Mr. Harold C. Pike Township Manager, Cheltenham Pennsylvania of a "Town Affiliation Charter" in recognition of the friendship between the two towns.

      1965 (May)

      Visit of delegation from Sochi, U.S.S.R. Mr. P. Bazhanov (Chairman) Mr. S. Medunov and Mr. L. S. Finarov.

      1965 (June 15-19)

      Visit by the Mayor (Councillor B. W. Taylor) and Borough Treasurer (Mr. S. D. Morris) to Gottingen.

      1965 (Sept.)

      Visit of delegation to Sochi. Councillor C. W. A. Foster, Councillor A. H. Yates, Councillor Miss. M. Dent.

      1966 (June 8)

      Visit of delegation from Annecy M. Ic Maire d'Annecy (M. Charles Bosson), Ic Marie.Adioint (M. Andre Fumex), Colonel R. Penverne, President du Comite de Jumelage, and Secretaire General, M. Pierre Meteit

      1966 (Sept. 11)

      Visit of delegation from Gottingen - Ratsherr Karl Eckhold, Ratsherr Frank Fahlbusch, Oberstadtdirektor Eric H. Biederbeck

      1967 (Feb. 4)

      Visit of Mayor (Councillor B. W.Taylor) Mayoress, Deputy Mayor (Alderman A. Dodwell) and Mrs. Dodwell to Paris in connection with FrancoBritannicue Association.

      1967 (Apr. 27)

      Visit of Mayor (Councillor B. W. Taylor), Deputy Mayor (Alderman A. Dodwell) and Town Clerk to Annecy.

      1968 (May 1)

      Visit of Mayor (Alderman H. F. W. Bishop), Councillors A. G. K. Frewin, L. F. F. Gayland and T. M. Joyner and Town Clerk to Gottingen.

      1969 (Apr. 25)

      Visit of Mayor (Councillor The Reverend C. H. Markham O.B.E.) and Town Clerk to First Battalion The Gloucestershire Regiment in Berlin for Back Badge Day Celebrations.

      1969 (July 6)

      Visit of delegation from Gottingen, Burgermeister, Herr Walter Meyerhoff, Oberstadtdirektor Herr Kurt Busch, Staddirektor Doctor Busse to Cheltenham.

      1970 (Sept.)

      Visit to Cheltenham, Pennsylvania, by Mayor, Councillor, Lt. Co.l E. J. M. Eldrldge and the The Town Clerk, and their wives, for the 280th Historic Observance of the town.

      1971 (May)

      Visit of delegations from Annecy and Gottingen led by Mon. Fumex and Oberburgemeister Lessner.

      1971 (June)

      The Mayor (Alderman Irving) and the Town Clerk visited Annecy.

      1972 (April)

      The Mayor (Alderman Irving), together with Deputy Mayor (Alderman Joyner) and the Town Clerk visited Gottingen during a visit to the Hanover Air Show.

      1972 (May)

      Visit by Mr. Clyde C. Stone, Township Manager of Cheltenham, Pennsylvania, together with his wife and daughter.

      1973 (April /May)

      Visit to Annecy and Gottingen by Official Civic Party comprising the Mayor (Alderman Joyner), accompanied by Councillors Martin-Jones and Pennington, and the Town Clerk, together with their wives.

      1973 (Sept./Oct.)

      Visit of delegation to Annecy led by the Mayor, Alderman Aimbury Dodwell for the official opening of the Annecy Fair by the Mayor

       
       
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