The Denison Press (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, September 5, 1947 Page: 4 of 6
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THE DENISON PRESS, DENISON, TEXAS
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER S, 1947
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j)EVENTY-FiVE years old -
yet young, alert, pro-
gressive! Our hat is off
to the City of Denison on the
occasion of her Diamond Jubilee.
industrial expansion has beencon-
stant-and the Denison of 1947 is
continuing to move forward.
The past three-quarters of a
century have seen the great South-
west accomplishing true miracles
We have a special pride,
a special interest in this anniver-
sary, since Waplcs-Platter Com-
pany also began its existence 75
years ago - on this spot, in the
of growth and development-and
we feel it is just cause for cele-
bration that Denison and her
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citizens have played a leading!
role in this historic era.
Denison’s early importance
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as a vital Southwestern rail ship-
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ping point was destined to increase
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from the start. Commercial and
brand-new city of Denison. The
history of our company is deeply
and permanently associated with
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the history of Denison . . . that’s
why we’re proud to salute a great
Texas city"on a great occasion.
Congratulations, Denison-
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mayi there be many more such
celebrations!
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Anderson, LeRoy M. The Denison Press (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, September 5, 1947, newspaper, September 5, 1947; Denison, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth526768/m1/4/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Grayson County Frontier Village.