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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1994
Page
4
North Carolina forecasts clear skies tonight in New Bern with a low in the low 60s and diminishing winds. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies and highs in the upper 80s, with southwest winds 6 to 12 mph. The rest of the state stays dry with clear to partly cloudy skies and overnight lows mostly in the 60s, 50s in the northern mountains, and near 70 along the coast, while highs tomorrow reach the 80s.
A large high pressure area extends from the Southeast to the southern Plains on Saturday keeping the region dry. Showers and thunderstorms are likely along a frontal system in the northern sections, with lingering rain in the northern Rockies. Isolated thunderstorms form in Florida and the southern Rockies in the afternoon as highs range from the 60s to the low 100s.
Southerly winds up to 10 knots tonight with seas near 2 feet. Saturday brings southwest winds around 15 knots and seas near 3 feet. Albemarle and Pamlico sounds show southerly winds under 10 knots tonight with waves 1 foot or less, and southwest winds near 10 knots Saturday with waves around 1 foot.
The Catholic Diocese of Richmond will not pay legal fees for Rev. Robert Francis Ruth of Sacred Heart Church Danville charged with prostitution. Ruth, 60, offered $20 for oral sex to an undercover officer in Ballou Park August 12. He could face up to one year in jail and a $1,000 fine if convicted. Ruth remains at Sacred Heart pending court results.
F Murray Phillips Sr 81 of New Bern died Wednesday at Craven Regional Medical Center. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at St Marys Free Will Baptist Church with Rev Craig Simmons officiating. Burial in New Bern Memorial Cemetery with Doric Lodge 568 Masonic rites. He worked 30 years for the Postal Service retired 1973 and was a devel oper realtor and clock maker. WWII Army veteran in campaigns in northern France Ardennes Rhineland and central Europe. Fire chief 1962 1964 for Atlantic Steam Fire Engine Company No 1. Survived by wife Velma Paul Phillips two children two grandchildren and extended siblings. Friends may call Friday 7 8 p.m. at Pollock Wells and Best Funeral Home.
Edward Leroy Coleman 73 of Havelock died Thursday at Craven Regional Medical Center. Retired Marine Corps and civil service member. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Cotton Funeral Home chapel with burial at Greenleaf. Survived by widow Beulah two sons Michael and Gary daughter Patricia sister Nadine and two grandchildren. Arrangements by Cotten Funeral Home.
Alvin Hickman Sr., 71, of 5520 County Line Road in Hickman Hill, died Friday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Oscar's Mortuary memorial chapel with Rev. B. Williams officiating. Burial in Hickman Cemetery, Havelock. Survived by five sons Allen Brock Clifton Hickman Greenville Robert Hickman New Bern Morris Hickman Las Vegas Michael Hickman Huntsville. three daughters Brenda Hickman Las Vegas Capt. Ann Smith Goldsboro Vanessa Hickman New Bern. four sisters Berlin Mae Artis Bath Mabel Hickman Inwood N Y Elsie Matthews Rebecca Blake New Bern. 21 grandchildren seven great. Friends may visit at the home of Clifton Hickman 112 Roanoke Place.
Carl S. Pearson 73 of 125 Pirates Lane died Wednesday at Cherry Point Naval Hospital. Rivers Morgan Funeral Home Inc will announce arrangements.
Georgia Ward of Box 802 Bogue Loop Road Newport R-5 died Thursday at Carteret Hospital. The death notice records her passing and provides limited locating details for family. Additional remembrance details were not available in the readable text.
In New York a transit officer shoots a fellow cop on a crowded subway platform during a chaotic rush hour. Desmond Robinson, shot four times, and Peter DelDebbio, wounded in the arm, show mutual concern as colleagues plan training reviews and panels to address racial attitudes amid the incident.
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