SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 36
(By Senators Chafin and Fanning)
Requesting the Division of Highways name the bridge at the Right
Hand Fork of Gilbert Creek in Mingo County the "Wilburn and
Effie Cline Memorial Bridge".
Whereas, Wilburn and Effie Cline were lifelong residents of
Gilbert, Mingo County; and
Whereas, The town of Gilbert was a significant trade area for
local residents; and
Whereas, Wilburn and Effie Cline owned and operated a country
store in Gilbert most of their adult lives; and
Whereas, Wilburn and Effie Cline donated to the State of West
Virginia the land needed to build the bridge at Right Hand Fork of
Gilbert Creek; and
Whereas, It is fitting that this bridge be named for Wilburn
and Effie Cline who represented the best qualities of citizens in
this state by their industry, citizenship and dedication to meeting
the needs of friends, neighbors and patrons at their country store;
therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Legislature hereby requests the Division of Highways
to name the bridge at the Right Hand Fork of Gilbert Creek in Mingo
County the "Wilburn and Effie Cline Memorial Bridge"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Division of Highways have made and
be placed signs identifying the bridge as the "Wilburn and Effie
Cline Memorial 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.
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