Luncheons

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks (far left) attends luncheon held in his honor by the mayor of Valparaiso, Chile. At head of table, Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks; Mayor of Valparaiso, Santiago Diaz Buzeta; unknown translator; Captain Kleber Masterson, United States Navy, Commanding Officer of the USS Boston; Mayor of Vina del Mar, Huber Wasavino; Captain William B. Sieglaff, United States Navy, Commanding Officer USS Albany.

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks (left) toasts his glass with the Mayor of Valparaiso, Chile, Santiago Diaz Buzeta, who held a luncheon in Parks' honor.

Former President Harry S. Truman receives paintings at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon in the Laurel Club dining room at the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints Auditorium. From left to right: Gene Cable, former President Harry S. Truman, unidentified, Coburn Jones, and Jerry Surber.

Former President Harry S. Truman receives paintings at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon in the Laurel Club dining room at the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints Auditorium. From left to right: Gene Cable, former President Harry S. Truman, unidentified, Coburn Jones, and Jerry Surber.

A foreign exchange student, Takeko Watanabe of Japan, greets former President Harry S. Truman (left) at a luncheon honoring his 79th birthday at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Also present at the luncheon is former Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder (seated, third from the left, wearing glasses). Others in the background are unidentified.

A female foreign student (right, unidentified) greets former President Harry S. Truman (left, at edge of photograph) at a luncheon honoring his 79th birthday at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Seated in the background with glasses is former Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder. Others in the background are unidentified.

A foreign exchange student, Klaus J. Wenzel of Germany, greets former President Harry S. Truman (left) at a luncheon honoring his 79th birthday at the Muehlebach Hotel. Others in the background are unidentified.

A group photograph of the unidentified foreign students in attendance at a luncheon honoring former President Harry S. Truman's 79th birthday in the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri.

Unidentified foreign students gather at a luncheon honoring former President Harry S. Truman's 79th birthday at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri.

A foreign exchange student, Selma Oztemir of Turkey (right), greets former President Harry S. Truman (left) at a luncheon honoring his 79th birthday at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Seated third from the left in the background is former Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder (wearing glasses). Others in the background are unidentified.