The Washington times., 1930-01-30
ROTARY To HEAR
AMBASSADORS
At MEET

High Government officials. am.
baSSadorS and ministers OF 26 for
eign nations will be present at
the Willard Hotel February 26,
when the twenty-fifth anniversary
of Rotary International will be
celebrated, international World
Fellowship" being the keynote of
the silver anniversary meeting.
Members of the Presidents cabi-
net and leaders in the Senate
and House of Representatives have
already signified their intention
of attending the celebration. which
will mark another milestone in
the history of Rotary.
NewSOn to Talk
While plans have not been com
pleted for the anniversary cele-
bration. it is expected that Eu-
gene NewSon, president of Rotary
International, will welcome the
distinguished guests, many Of
them ROtarians. and make the
principal address of the day.
The guest ambassadors and
ministers will all speak to the
world through micropnone,
which will be installed, and they
will be introduced by DR.. E. S.
Rowe, director general Of the
Pan American Union. In the
event that DR.. Rowe is unable to
attend, his assistant, Franklin
Adams, will act in his place.
/ Rotary is now known in SO
different lands and numbers
among its 100000 members the
nobility of the foreign lands III
which clubs have been organized,
King Albert of Belgium is an
active Rotarian and at the In
ternational meeting last year ex-
pressed himself as being as proud
OF his classification of King" III
the club as of his native city
as he is of the title that has
come down to him from centuries
of his royal forebearS.
Brings Good Will
1t is through Rotary and the
high type Of men who are asso-
ciated with the clubs throughout
the world that a better under
standing between nations will
eventually be brought about. ac
cording to the concenSus of o0i..-
ion of representatives from every
land.
Captains Of industry, educators
OF international repute, and mem
bers Of the military and civil
governments of the Old World are
numbered among the strong SUP.
porters of Rotary international.
and from reports from abroad. all
are working to the one end-in-
ternational world fellowship.
which in the final analysis m cans
world understanding and peace.
Among the guests who have ac.
cepted the invitation to attend the
silver anniversary of Rotary In
ternatlonal are: Mobile de Goa
como de Martini. ambassad dor
from Italy; S. Gurgel do Amaral,
ambassador from Brazil: Prince
de Ligne. ambassador from Bel
GUM: Julian EnciSo. representing
the ambassador from Argentina .
j. Varela. minister of Urug lay
Jose de Coronado, minister of Co
lombla: r. J. Alfaro. minister of
Panama: Ahmed Mandough Mo
ursi, charge d'affaires of Egypt:
M. BoStrom, minister of Sweden:
Carlos F. Grisanti. minister of
Venezuela: H. H. Bachke, min
lister Of Norway; Adrian Recinos,
minister of Guatemala: Eduardo
Diaz de Medina. minister Of Bo-
llVia: j. Skalicky. charge daft
faires Of Czechoslovakia: Charles
A. DaVila, minister of Rumanis ::
Homero Viteri Lafronte, minister
OF Ecuador: Eric Van Louw. mir
lister Of South Africa: r. Lefairo,
minister of Haiti: Ray LYMAN
Wilbur, Secretary OF the interior :;
Chao Chu WI. minister of China
OreStes Ferrara, ambassador o.
Cuba: Friedrich w. Won Prittwitz
und Gaffron. ambassador of Ger.
many; Bronius Kasimir Balutis.
minister of Lithuania. and Edsar
l.. q: Prochnik, ambassador of
Austria.