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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1995
Page
4
Increasing clouds today with thunderstorms spreading from north to south. Highs from the 80s to low 90s with west to southwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Tonight mostly cloudy with scattered storms. Lows mid 60s to mid 70s. Tomorrow mostly cloudy with possible storms. Highs mid 80s to low 90s. Lows low to mid 70s.
South of Virginia Beach to Little River Inlet expect a Tuesday with isolated thunderstorms or t storms. Southwest winds around 15 to 20 knots with 2 foot waves on Albemarle and Pamlico sounds. Tonight winds steady at about 15 knots.
National weather snapshot lists temperatures for Saturday Sunday and Monday across many cities including Albuquerque Atlanta Atlantic City Baltimore Baton Rouge Boise Boston Charleston Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Colorado Springs Dallas Fort Worth Dayton Daytona Beach Denver Des Moines Detroit El Paso Greensboro Honolulu Indianapolis Kansas City Las Vegas Milwaukee St Paul New Orleans New York Providence Salt Lake City San Antonio Seattle St Louis Syracuse Tallahassee Tampa St Petersburg Topeka Tucson Tulsa West Palm Beach Washington DC Wichita Wilkes Barre Wilmington Delaware with highs ranging from the mid 60s to the mid 100s and conditions noted as pc hs ts s and other brief advisories.
Benjamin F. Matthews, 81, of 613 First Ave died Wednesday at Guardian Care of New Bern. Funeral at noon Tuesday at Star of Zion Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Mannie Cooper. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Survived by widow Henrietta Taylor Matthews, two daughters Beverly Burton and Debora Clark, five step-daughters, three step-sons, 20 step-grandchildren, 16 step great-grandchildren. Family receives friends at residence. Arrangements by Rivers-Morgan Funeral Home.
Barbara Harris Chesser 62 of 918 Greenhowe Drive Wilmington died Thursday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. A Pamlico County native active in the Republican Party and Methodist church, she is survived by widower William R. Chesser, son Warren Chesser, daughters Catherine Wilt and Patricia Thompson, brother Thomas Harris and sisters Ann Sumrell and Bennie Black, five grandchildren. Graveside services Monday at 11 a.m. in Greenlawn Memorial Park officiated by Rev. Lawrence Myers. Visitation 6-8 p.m. today at Coble Ward-Smith Funeral Service and at other times at the residence.
Drewey Theron Sawyer 87 of Hillsborough died August 2 1995 at home after a period of declining health He was born in Low lands lived in Norfolk VA until 1991 WWII Army veteran Retired from Consolidation Coal after 38 years Past president of Hampton Roads Coal Association Survived by son William T Sawyer and daughter-in-law Lynda Reed Sawyer and four grandchildren A graveside service is set for 11 am Monday at Forest Lawn Cemetery Norfolk VA Memorials to American Cancer Society.
Theresa Davenport, 34, of Stamford Connecticut died. Arrangements are by Rivers Morgan Funeral Home in New Bern. Emma J. Dixon, 73, of Cove City also listed in death notices.
Thomas Johnson 26 of Lynchburg South Carolina Eric Andre Nelson 32 of the streets of New Bern and Ronald A Tucker Jr 26 of Have lock were charged Saturday with a ton of marijuana with intent to sell All three men allegedly had 22 bags of marijuana Johnson released on 5000 secured bond Nelson and Tucker on 3000 bond All are set to appear Craven County District Court Tuesday Kerry M Hanson Calif charged Friday with felony grand theft auto for stealing a 1984 GMC Caballero truck valued at 5500 released on 10000 bond to appear Craven County District Court Monday
Fayetteville AP report says taxi driver Rodrick Simpkins faces misdemeanor death by vehicle and improper backing charges after his car struck 14 month old Annshaleka McMillan outside her home around midnight. Police say he should have checked behind and to the sides before reversing in the yard.
National weather advisory notes Erin remnants spreading into southern New England today with scattered showers and thunderstorms from the mid Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley to parts of New England and the mid Atlantic. An upper level disturbance will bring more storms to the Upper Midwest while the West enjoys sun and patchy clouds with possible storms in the Southwest.
Oklahoma City heard from ATF Director John Magaw that a federal grand jury will indict three to four defendants next week in the bombing case. He noted McVeigh and Nichols are already charged and in custody. Magaw detailed truck weight, rental, and targets while acknowledging ongoing leads and possible further indictments.
Investigators have no suspect for the van bombing outside Forest Ranger Guy Pence's home in Nevada. Senator Harry Reid blames extremists in the state’s rights movement, while Nye County officials call it vigilante behavior. No injuries reported. past threats and federal action connected to Sagebrush Rebellion concerns.
HARKERS ISLAND The U S Coast Guard searches for a 32 year old woman who disappeared Saturday while swimming from Shackleford Banks to Lookout Bight. Last seen at 3 p m and reported missing at 4 20 p m. Name not released as of 8 p m. Rescue craft include a 41 foot patrol boat and an inflatable boat. Elizabeth City Coast Guard Air Station launched a HH 60 helicopter. Army assistance with four OH 58D Kiowa helicopters from Fort Bragg 4 2 Armored Cavalry Regiment.
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