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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1995
Page
4
Small Craft Advisory in effect with east winds near 15 knots tonight. Seas 5 to 6 feet. East to northeast winds near 15 knots Tuesday. Seas around 5 feet. Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds sees waves around 2 feet tonight and on Tuesday.
Partly cloudy in New Bern with a low in the low 70s and northeast winds 7 to 15 mph. Tuesday brings sunny to partly cloudy skies with highs in the upper 80s and northeast winds, while statewide odds remain dry with 80s to low 90s highs and 60s to 70s lows through the end of the week.
Olivia Jones Moye 79 of 130 Pleasant Hill Drive died at home. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Hill AME Zion Church with Revs W O Hyman and A J Jones Jr. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Survived by three daughters all of New Bern, one brother of New Bern, six sisters of New Bern, four grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Family visits 7-8 p.m. Tuesday at Oscar's Mortuary and at home later.
Adolphus Doc Roberts of 6707 Highway 17 South died Saturday at Trent Village Nursing Center. A native of Maysville and retired logger, he will be buried at White Oak after a 1 p.m. Tuesday funeral at Oscar's Mortuary memorial chapel officiated by Rev. Lonnell Roberts. Survived by brother Otis Roberts of Pollocksville and sisters Dorothy Ward of Maysville and Anna Roberts of Kinston. viewing today 3-7 p.m. at the mortuary. family to receive friends at home.
Hattie Crooms obituary published with arrangements by Rivers-Morgan Funeral Home Inc in New Bern. Funeral details to be announced by the family and funeral directors. Local notices indicate services scheduled in the Havelock area.
Health officials report a persistent drop in abortions statewide with 31,875 abortions in 1994 and a rate of 19.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 44, the lowest since the early 1980s, while lawmakers cut the abortion fund and require parental consent for minors under 18 seeking abortions. Durham County saw 1,671 abortions in 1994 at a rate of 32.7 per 1,000 women 15 to 44, the highest in the state, amid debates on planning and access to contraception and family planning services.
The forecast notes the remains of Jerry to move out of the Southeast by tomorrow with some lingering showers possible along coastal areas early Tuesday. Heat dominates the center of the country with 90s from Texas to the Dakotas, while the Northwest cools behind a front. The West stays mostly sunny to partly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms in the southern Rockies.
Tropical Storm Iris moved north from the eastern Caribbean with 65 mph winds killing a couple in Martinique when a mudslide washed their home from a mountainside. A 20 year old man drowned in Guadeloupe as rivers swelled and heavy rains pounded Antigua St Vincent and the Grenadines and St Lucia. The storm was about 100 miles northeast of St Martin and expected to strengthen though not hit Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Wilmington AP NC tourism officials say the coast remains open for business after Hurricane Felix grazed the area. The state ran ads in USA Today proclaiming The Coast is Clear to counter misperceptions and prevent vacation cancellations. Local businesses had feared heavy losses during the storm and the fall season offers.
In Los Angeles the O J Simpson defense pushes to finish its case quickly with a possible knockout from the Mark Fuhrman tapes if the judge allows their use. A Tuesday hearing will decide if any taped interviews reach jurors as defense witnesses portray Fuhrman as racist and possibly a fabricator.
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