Edited sentence: Appropriations of $202,536 were announced by Congressman Bob Sikes of Crestview in mid-April 1942 for construction and installation of water, sewage, electrical facilities, sidewalks, roads, fences, parking areas, landscaping and for the construction of a sewage disposal plant.Submitted to the WPA headquarters in Washington, D.Work continued apace on some projects on a 24 hour a day basis.in late March, the request received presidential approval in April