Evening star., 1942-11-24

Minister OF Finance, Senor Don
Vicent Illingworth; Senator Cation
Cardenas, Senator Manuel Benigno
Cueva, Senor Pedro Hildalgo. a
member Of the House of Deputies;
the secretary to the President.
Senor DR.. Jose Ricardo Chiriboga;
his Military Attache, Col. Pablo
Borja; his aides, Maj. Gabriel Gal
legos and Maj. Juan Ramirez, and
his son, Senor Don Agustin Arroyo,
and Senor Don Eloy Alfaro, son Of
the Ecuador Ambassador, who are
acting as secretaries during his visit
In this country.
The other members Of the Pan
American Governing Board who
were at the luncheon today were
the Peruvian Ambassador, Senior
Don Manuel de Freyre y Santander;
the Argentine Ambassador, Senor
Don Felipe A. Espil: the Mexican
Ambassador, DR.. Don Francisco Cas-
tillo Najera; the Ecuador Ambassa-
dor. Capt. Colon Eloy Alfaro; the
Brazilian Ambassador, Senior Car
los Martins: the Venezuelan Ambas-
sador, Senor Don Diogenes Esca-
lante; the Chilean Ambassador,
Senor Don Rodolfo Miches; the
Cuoan Ambassador, DR.. Don Aurelio
r. Concheso; the Uruguay Ambas-
sador, DR.. Jon Juan Carlos Blanco;
the Panama Ambassador, DR.. Don
Ernesto Jaen Guardia; the Paraguay
Ambassador, DR.. Don Carlos r. Vel
azques; the Guatemalan Minister,
DR.. Don Adrian Recinos; the Ell Sal
vador Minister, DR.. Don Hector David
Castro; the Nicaraguan Minister,
DR.. Don Leon De Bayle; the Hon
duras Minister, DR.. Don Julian r.
Caceres: the Costa Rican Minister,
DR.. Don Luis Fernandez: the Do
minican Minister, DR.. Don j. M.
Troncoso: the Haitian Minister, M.
Andre Liautaud, and the Colombian
Charge d'Affaires, Senor Don AL
berto Vargas Narino.
The large and distinguished COM
pany also included the United States
Ambassador to Ecuador, Mr.. Boaz
Long. who arrived in this country
the end Of the week for a brief va
cation; the Military Attache and
the First Secretary of the Ecuador
Embassy, Col. Agustin Alban and
DR.. Don L. Neftali Ponce; the
United States military and naval
aides to the President, Brig. Gen.
Ralph H. Wooten and Capt. Frank
Loftin; the chief of protocol of the
State Department, Mr.. George T.
Summerlin: the president of the
Pan-American Society, DR.. Fred
erick E. Hasler. and the director
general, the assistant director gen.
eral and the counselor of the PAN
American Union. DR.. Leo S. Rowe;
DR.. Pedro de Alba and DR.. William
Manger.
Luncheon was served in the Hall
Of Heroes at the Pan-American
Union, the long table having low
mounds of bright autumn flowers.
The President and his son were
guests overnight Of President and
Mrs. Roosevelt and this morning
went to Blair House, where they
Joined the others in his party. Last
evening the Chief Executive Of this
country was host at dinner at the
White House, honoring his distin-
guished guest. The company was
not a large one and was seated at
one long table in the state dining
room. Clusters OF autumn flowers
decorated the table and were in the
other rooms Of the mansion.
Dining with the Ecuadoran Presi-
dent as guests of President Roosevelt
last evening were the members of
the distinguished visitors party, the
Vice President, Mr. Henry A. Wallace:
the Ecuadoran Ambassador, Capt.
tan Alfaro; the Secretary of State,
Mr.. Cordell Hull, and the other
members of the cabinet. with the
exception Of the Secretary of Labor,
Miss Frances Perkins; Associate
Justice Owen j. Roberts of the Su-
preme Court, the Speaker Of the
House, Representative Sam Ray
burn; Senator Tom Connally, chair
man of the Senate Committee on
Foreign Relations: Representative
Sol Bloom, chairman of the Com
mittee on Foreign Affairs; the Chief
OF Stan to the President of the
United States. Admiral William D.