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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1995
Page
4
A weather briefing notes hurricane conditions possible tonight with heavy showers and thunderstorms. Felix may affect the area into the weekend with strong winds and heavy rains. Temperatures reach highs in the low to mid 80s and lows around mid 70s.
Bessie Sawyer Perry, 90, of Alliance died Tuesday at Britthaven of Pamlico. She spent most of her life in Maryland and moved to North Carolina 2 1/2 years ago. Burial will be in Greensboro Cemetery in Greensboro, Maryland. Survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements by Norris-Bryant Funeral Home.
A hurricane warning is in effect for Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds with northeast winds 50 to 65 knots tonight and seas around 7 feet. The north wind will shift to 65 knots then diminish to 50 knots by Thursday with waves near 7 feet.
Felix continues toward the Outer Banks likely bringing hurricane conditions to coastal North Carolina tonight into Thursday. Showers and thunderstorms bring locally heavy rains to parts of the Great Lakes and scattered storms to the Southwest and west Texas. A strong cool front cools the Northwest with highs in the 60s and occasional showers.
Foy B. Blaylock 79 of Jacksonville died August 13 1995 at home. Born Cary NC October 1 1915 he was a U S Navy veteran and long time member of Moose Lodge 42 and multiple Masonic bodies. Survived by wife Frances, daughters Mary Jane Wright Ann Proctor and several stepchildren. services August 17 1995 at Hardage Giddens Mandarin Funeral Home with Masonic Rites. Burial in Brunswick Memorial Cemetery. Memorials to American Heart Association or American Cancer Society.
North Carolina farm market prices from the Federal State Market News Service list hogs, cattle, calves, goats, sheep, and poultry in various locations such as Kinston Spiveys Ilson Robersonville Siler City Clinton Fayetteville Dunn Pink Hill Pine Level Benson Monroe and Statesville. Prices cover hot carcass and live hogs cows bulls slaughter and feeder cattle goats and baby calves with regional grain and produce data including corn soybeans wheat oats barley and vegetable fruit prices across multiple markets. The document notes general trends and ranges, with specific quotes for several counties and towns and a statewide NC grade egg and broiler fryer price snapshot.
U S housing starts jumped 6.7 percent in July to 1.38 million at a seasonally adjusted annual rate, the largest gain in 16 months as builders respond to buyer demand fueled by lower mortgage rates. Regional gains in the South and West offset declines in the Northeast and Midwest. May and July revisions reflect ongoing activity in single family and apartment construction despite higher rates.
NEW YORK AP A judge refused to free Jeffrey Nichols until he pays all or part of his 580000 overdue child support. Judge Phyllis Gangel-Jacob sent him back to jail while his lawyer seeks a settlement or payment of 68000 owed at contempt charge. Nichols earned 180000 in 1994 as an investment adviser. FBI arrested him last week at his Vermont home in a landmark federal case under the Child Support Recovery Act.
Edward Earl Herring, 45, of 560 Old Cherry Point Road, faces possession with intent to distribute marijuana after police stopped him with 19 bags. He is jailed on a $5,000 secured bond and to appear in Craven County District Court today. L Turnage, 650 Hwy 43 North, Vanceboro, charged with felony larceny of a firearm for stealing a .32 automatic worth $117 from Willie Coward on August 1. Turnage is held on a $300 secured bond and scheduled to appear in Craven County District Court today.
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