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*In 1945, [[Borden’s Casein Company of America]] built a chemical plant to manufacture glue for plywood.
*In 1945, [[Borden’s Casein Company of America]] built a chemical plant to manufacture glue for plywood.
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*Signaling the development that was to come along [[Main Street (Springfield)|Main Street]] eastward toward [[Thurston area|Thurston]], the [[Paramount Market]] opened its new “supermarket” at the
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corner of Main and [[21st Street (Springfield)|21st Street]] in March [[1945]] launching what would become the [[Paramount commercial district]] ([[Springfield News]] 1943, 1945)

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Lane County

In 1945, the number of mills in Lane County increased to 124.

Springfield

By 1945 the list also includes the Bradford Mill, M & W Woodworking Company of Portland, Clear Fir Lumber Products, Yellow Fir Lumber Company, J.W. Boeshans Lumber Company, Summerbell Roof Structures, Winlock Handle Company, McKenzie River Shingle Company, the Willamette Valley Wood Chemical Company, and the Oregon Pulp and Paper Company’s logging operation unit. Logging companies listed that year included the South Fork, the Nash, the March, and the O.D. Upton logging companies (Salisbury 1945).

corner of Main and 21st Street in March 1945 launching what would become the Paramount commercial district (Springfield News 1943, 1945)

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