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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1994
Page
4
A good chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight in New Bern with lows in the 60s to mid-70s and southeast winds 6 to 12 mph. A 60 percent chance of storms Wednesday with heavy rain possible and highs in the mid to upper 80s as the remains of Beryl move through the state.
Jack E Patterson 59 of 127 Smith Circle died Sunday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital Greenville Retired from US Marine Corps and Cherry Point Naval Aviation Depot Active with Havelock Little League secretary for Eastern Bass Masters and Coastal Bass Masters Member of Craven County Men's Bowling Funeral 1 p.m. Wednesday Cherry Point Base Chapel burial in Gethsemane Memorial Gardens Morehead City Survived by widow Linda Coates Patterson two sons John R Patterson Greenville SC William Kittinger Wilmington three daughters Donna Cunningham Greenville SC Marjorie West Orlando Fla Deborah Hill Havelock mother Sarah G Patterson Wellsville Ohio one sister JoAnn Dallrumple Wellsville Ohio eight of The family will receive fidence 7 8 p.m. today Cotten Funeral Home New Bern
Fred D. Burton 35 of Box 29 Farm Ward Road Stella R 1 died Sunday at Onslow Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at Christian Chapel United Church of Christ officiated by Rev. James Lark burial in Burton family cemetery. Survived by daughter Carla Stiles of Morehead City mother Gladys Burton brother Rev. John A. Burton Jr. of Hubert adopted brother Wilmar Burton of Greensboro seven sisters listed with towns. Family to receive friends at arrangements by Oscar's Mortuary.
William Haws White, 82, of Guardian Care, formerly of Cove City, died Monday at the nursing home. He was survived by several nieces. Memorials may be made to June H. Banks, 3502 Country Club Road, Morehead City, NC 28557. Arrangements by Pollock-Wells and Best Funeral Home.
Esther Almira Oleson 83 of New Bern died Monday at Christian Care Center. Memorial service at 2 p m Wednesday at Havelock Church of Burial at Washington Memorial Cemetery Seattle. Survived by widower George C. Oleson daughter Phyllis D. Mott sister Alma Knutson. Arrangements by Cotten Funeral
Arch ie West Sr of 2000 Water Street New Bern is noted in a notice with arrangements to be announced by Wels Panead fanion.
James Arthur Styron of 1183 Highway 55 died Monday at Craven Regional Medical Center. Oscar's Mortuary Inc. will handle arrangements.
Robert E. Fonville, 33, of 1422 Wi St, charged Monday with first degree burglary after allegedly breaking into Cathleen Doles 1213 dwelling to commit larceny. Bond set at 2000 unsecured. Craven Court appearance scheduled. Christopher J. Mikel, 18, listed with a misprinted charge for breaking in possession of drug paraphernalia from a Saturday incident.
The remains of Beryl are expected to move northeast into the southern Appalachians overnight. Heavy rains may total over 5 inches in places with widely scattered thunderstorms along a cool front entering the northern United States. Isolated storms may affect the southern Rockies while high pressure brings sunny, dry conditions to most of the nation.
South of Virginia Beach to Little River inset seas around 5 feet and winds near 20 knots tonight into Wednesday with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Albemarle and Pamlico sounds show southeast winds about 15 knots with seas near 1 foot and scattered showers.
Report summarizes yesterday’s highs and lows with precipitation notes and today’s forecasts. Cities include Boise Boston Charleston Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Daytona Beach Denver Des Moines Detroit El Paso Greensboro Honolulu Kansas City Las Vegas Tucsion Tulsa Wilmington Delaware and others with high temperatures, lows and rainfall figures where available.
Tropical Storm Beryl drenched the Florida Panhandle with up to 50 mph winds and 4 to 6 inches of rain, washing out roads and cutting power while coastal flooding impacted St Marks and nearby towns. The storm drifted toward southwest Georgia as Alberta’s flood memories lingered. External damage appeared limited, though some properties suffered mud and water damage.
About 700 Cubans who occupied the tanker Jussara in Mariel left voluntarily, while the ship’s Greek owner said 1,000 surged the vessel. The incident, the largest since 1980, followed earlier ferry and tanker seizures and a Castro pledge on emigration. Cuban authorities investigated the captain and crew as Greek managers stated the ship, Maltese-registered, was sailing with Cuban and Greek personnel. Castro visited the scene to show the state’s seriousness.
North Carolina couples marrying after October 1 will avoid mandatory premarital health exams as doctors lobbied to end the requirement. Health officials note no lab tests or disease clearance are needed by law, while critics say routine checks waste health care dollars. About 100,000 residents marry yearly and still pay $40 for the license.
A North Carolina Supreme Court decision may allow $50 million in refunds paid to natural gas companies in 1992 to be used for expansion rather than rebated. The ruling, awaiting appeal, could spark gas service growth in eastern counties including Duplin as state officials press for broader reach.
High winds drove two vast wildfires within four miles of each other near McCall Idaho increasing the risk they would merge into a single blaze that could burn as much as 425000 acres. In California a separate fire scorched 22000 acres destroying a house and two other structures and forcing hundreds to evacuate as crews battled extreme heat and spreading flames.
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