Evening star., 1942-09-06
Latin American
Women Aiding
Red Cross Work
Wives of Diplomats
Are Furfherimg Good
Neighbor Policy
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band is Minister of Honduras assists
Sonora de Castillo Najera as vice
chairman, and the supervisor Is
Sonora de Recinas, wife Of Minis
ter of Guatemala. The instructor
of the unit. which usually comprises
some so workers, is Miss Margaret
Hudson.
Sonora de Castillo Najera not only
has enlisted the members OF her
family, her daughter, Ernla and her
niece, Senorita Ofelia Davtla, but
the wives of the majority Of the
members OF the Mexican Embassy
staff. In this group are Sonora de
Cordova, Sonora de Nieto. Sonora de
Zermeno, Sonora de Duhart, Sonora
de Sierra, the Second Secretary OF
the Embassy, Sonora Maria de
Chapoy and her daughter, Senortta
Maria Cristina Chapoy; Sonora de
Zaldo and Sonora de Rodriguez.
Other members OF the unit, taking
the list In order of the country's
place in the diplomatic list, are those
from the Peruvian Embassy group,
including Sonora de Elguera, Sonora
de Sarmento, Sonora de Chavez and
Sonora de Rotaldi. From the Ar
gentine are Sonora de Brunei, SEN
ora de Parodi, Sonora de Pardo and
Sonora de Scilingo.
Sonora de Alfaro, wife Of the
Ecuador ambassador, is a member,
but has been inactive for the past
two months owing to her absence
from Washington. She will resume
her work each week when she re-
turns from Panama. where she is
with her three sons. Senor Eloy AL
faro, Senior Jaime Alfaro and Senor
Olmedo Alfaro. The Ambassador
wife has working with her In the
group her sister, Sonora Maria
Luisa Puig de Sosa, who makes her
home at the Embassy, and Sonora
de Maulrne, wife OF the Commercial
Counselor OF the Embassy.
Brazil has only one representative,
Sonora Amorin do Vale. wife Of the
Naval Attache, and from the circle
OF the Venezuelan Embassy are SEN
ora de Escalante, wife Of the AM
bassador, and Sonora de Jones'
PARA, Sonora de Gomez Ruiz, Sen
GRADE Lecuna and Sonora de Legor-
buru. Sonora Martinez de Vargas,
wife of the First Secretary, is the
sole representative of that country,
while Senorita Cristina Michels,
daughter of the Ambassador, heads
the group from the Chilean En-
bassy. With Senorita Michels are
Sonora de Campbell and Sonora de
Rodriguez.
Sonora de Concheso, wife Of the
Cuban Ambassador, Is one OF the
active workers and has with her in
the group Sonora de Baron. wife
of the Minister Counselor; Sonora
de Munilla and Sonora de Rivero.
Sonora de Collazo Pittaluga. wife
OF the Naval Attache, Is the only
one from the Uruguayan Embassy
circle, and Panama has no repre-
sentative from the present group at
the Embassy, although Sonora de
Alfaro, wife of the former President
of the isthmus republic. works
weekly with the others. Also among
those who signed up for work is
Sonora de Dorado Chopitea, wife of
the First Secretary Of the Bolivian
Embassy.
Guatemala also has representa-
ton in Senorita Laura Margarita
Recinos, daughter Of the Minister,
and Sonora de Castro and Senorita
Elena Alicia Castro, wife and daugh-
ter of the El Salvador Minister, with
Sonora de Alfaro. wife Of the First
Secretary, also take their places each
week.
Sonora de De Bayle, wife Of the
Nicaraguan Minister, Is alone from
her Legation, the Minister being the
only member OF his diplomatic mis-
sion.