The Knoxville News-Sentinel from Knoxville, Tennessee • 15

i A -miirrr' iH The Knoxville Niwt SintinsI Thun June 12 1958 Poge 15 Thompson Heads Park Group Foothills Parkway Building Speed Depends on Rights of Way New Scientific Discovery Kills Rats and Mice in Short Order 1 ate with Mr Campbell on writ by News-Sentinel reporter Car- The speed with which future construction on the Foothills Parkway will be started depends on how fast the State Highway Department obtains rights of way according to Carlos Campbell secretary of the Great Smoky Mountains Conservation Association Mr Campbell who is also 'chairman of the Foothills Parkway Committee told the group Actual road work earlier Mr he was told but the ACUUMIPACKEDTFRES IM35Q3B and work will start In the 1959 fiscal year A pioneer museum for North Carolina haa been assured for 1960 he said Die association voted to buy Mr Campbell a slide projector to show some 200 sllilra he obtained free of cliargo to Illustrate talks he makes oh the Smokies He said tiie slides were given him by an old hik ing buddy Dr William Hutson To Meet duly Die association voted to send letters of thanks to Sens Albert Gore and Estes Kcfauver to Tennessee Reps Howard Baker and Carroll and North Carolina Rep George A Sliu-ford for tlirlr help on obtaining park projects Die group decided to meet at noon July 9 at the SAW with the new park niierintendent Fred Overly and his "dote associates" to discuss park needs Mr Overly will also receive a set of books on the park from the association Contains Now Chomicot Diphocinono CLEANS OUT WORST RAT COLONIES projects will cost some 538001 000 Mr Campbell got a cheer from association members when he reported that a bypass for Gatlinburg is one of four Parkway units scheduled for the 1961 fiscal year provided rights of way are obtained The bypass would leave the present road near sewage disposal plant and rejoin the present road between Gatlinburg and Park Headquarter To Cunt $3400000 Other projects scheduled for 19G1 are grading and atone base for the seven miles from Murray Gap on Chilhowee Mountain to Highway 129 at Chilhowee on the Little Tennessee River bridge over Little River near Walland and approaches thereto and grading and stone base for the four miles between Cosby and Pigeon River This would be the first work on the Park way In Cocke County Full Account Planned All the 1961 projects Including the bypass will cost some 53-400000 Mr Thompson urged that "every effort be made not to let this money slip through our hands stay after the slate to get the rights of for the bypass The association voted to negoti ing a history of the founding of the park The manuscript would give a "full complete and accurate behind the scenes account which is to include an unbiased treatment of the skulduggery and conflicts whirh had to be in founding the park said David Dickey chairman of a committee on writing the history Charles Barber association director reported that zoning along the Knoxville -Sevierville Pigeon Forge approach to the Smokies to prohibit advertising signs has been good from rigeon Forge to Gatlinburg but that "Sevierville appears hopeless1 Revlervllle Rjrpawt VI wish we could get a road to bypass Sevierville" he said "What good are all the dogwood trees if they're going to put neon siens in front of Mr Camplrl! said that many dogwoods have been planted and more will he along park approach roads The outstanding result he said is with ALCOA which plana to plant dogwoods and other trees along the six miles of lakeshore at their new Chilhowee Lake below Caldrr-wood M'S Story Cited Mr Campbell also reported: designating Little River Gorge' recommended in a stm son Brewer have been set up Widening has been done at Meigs Creek Falls to provide parking for several ears without interfering with traffic Revised design for a tower at Clingmans Dome have hoen sent to an engineering office In Philadelphia for approval but actual construetion may not begin until next spring Greenbrier Ridge has been renamed Davis Ridge In honor of (lie late Mrs Ann Davis one of the first barkers of a National Park in the Great Smokies Several documents correspondence and other material relating to the park's establishment have heen given to the park for use in its museum $313100 Available Mr Campbell said he liopcd that project "Windows to the Wilderness stnrted by Kdwsrd Hummel former park superintendent will be continued Under this project good trails would he provided a mile or two in length so that persons who are not seasoned hikers and who are reluctant to walk along rough trurk trail could see the forests easier Vice President Frizzell reported that 5315100 has been made available for a visitors renter across from Tark Headquarters will be completed Campbell said road will not be used until the stone portals at the ends of the 810-foot tunnel are completed Of the 57200000 expected to be spent on park roads In tiie next three years 51000000 is in the 1939 budget for grading and stone base on the 103 miles from Little River near Walland westward along Chilhowee Mountain to Murray Cap' All rights of way for this project have been obtained except for one small tract Mr Campbell said Campbell Cheered Scheduled for I960 fiscal year are rebuilding of the southbound lanes of the present old road from Pigeon Forge to Gatlinburg completion of paving of the unit from Little River to Murray Gap on Chilhowee Mountain construction of an access road to Look Rock and development of an extensive parking area there and building of three crossover bridges on the Gatlinburg approach road These yesterday that construction 'scheduled on Parkway afor th next three years if rights of a are obtained in time cost some 7200000 Re-elected by --acclamation were the as- Mr Thompson officer They are James Thompson president: Guy Frizzell and Brockway Crouch vice presidents Mr Campbell secretary Forrest An- drews treasurer and Mildred Query assistant cecretarytreas-Jviurer Mr Campbell said he had been Informed by A Wilhelm park landscape architect that con-i struction of the northbound lanes of the Gatlinburg approach road due to be completed by Novem- her Clean up your rodent problem quickly easily Get Diphacin the powerful fine chemical iii bait form Diphacin is vacuum packed to insure against stale-liens common to other baita And it'a so tarty that rate and mice can't resist it Each Diphacin can make a teif -feeding bait station In atoms Just tMKSklM fill ID jiiLLKE Whra you want to make hunlncM deal use Want Adult's tha het way to get quick mull Dial 3-8131 Every Day Is a Good Day To Read The Want Ads 1 ef VS-: i I Shop Tonight 9 PM SUMMER SPECIALS 4 oP-e 0 tf special purchasel a fabulous array of cool summer styles and colors Sale! 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