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*Civic improvements during this period included numerous tree planting campaigns and the creation of the Willamalane Park District (1944) and subsequent recreational facilities. [[Willamalane Park District]] organized. (Named after the [[Willamette River]] and [[Lane County]].) | *Civic improvements during this period included numerous tree planting campaigns and the creation of the Willamalane Park District (1944) and subsequent recreational facilities. [[Willamalane Park District]] organized. (Named after the [[Willamette River]] and [[Lane County]].) | ||
| - | + | *In January 1944 the National Housing Administration approved the construction of twenty new houses. These houses, however, were restricted to “essential industry” workers, where only those employed in the lumber, plywood, flax or other classified essential industry were eligible to build or rent (Springfield News 1944). In June 1944, another priority was requested and [[Springfield]] was granted an allotment of 75 houses in October ([[Springfield News]] 1944). | |
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| - | *A new Seventh Day Adventist Church was constructed in 1944 | + | *A new Seventh Day Adventist Church was constructed in 1944, |
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