SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 26
(By Senators Foster, Wells, McCabe and Sprouse)
Requesting the Division of Highways name the bridge on U. S. Route
60 crossing the Coal River in St. Albans, Kanawha County, the
"Earl Henry Curnutte Bridge".
Whereas, Earl Henry Curnutte was born December 30, 1926, in
Cabin Creek, Kanawha County; and
Whereas, During World War II, Earl Henry Curnutte joined in
America's fight against Japan and was severely wounded in a battle
in Okinawa; and
Whereas, Earl Henry Curnutte has dedicated his life to
supporting America's veterans; and
Whereas, Earl Henry Curnutte has served his community by
pastoring two churches; and
Whereas, It is fitting that the bridge on U. S. Route 60
crossing the Coal River in St. Albans, Kanawha County, be named the
"Earl Henry Curnutte Bridge"; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Legislature hereby requests the Division of Highways
to name the bridge on U. S. Route 60 crossing the Coal River in St.
Albans, Kanawha County, the "Earl Henry Curnutte Bridge"; and, be
it
Further Resolved, That the Division of Highways is requested to have made and be placed signs identifying the bridge as the
"Earl Henry Curnutte Bridge"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the Senate is hereby
directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the Secretary of
the Department of Transportation and Earl Henry Curnutte.