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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1995
Page
29
A traveler recounts DAY TWO in Alaska visiting Binky the polar bear at Anchorage Zoo. Binky, famed after past attacks, yawns into a routine for a wary narrator while souvenir culture and local spectacle surround the notorious bear.
Dave Barry humor piece recounts Day Three of an Alaskan adventure featuring a helicopter flight over glaciers led by Lambert DeGavere. The narrator notes Binky the bear cage safety and quips about tourists feeding the bear as Craig Medved praises Alaska spirit and bold can do attitude. Barry signs off as a Miami Herald columnist.
The Cosmo feature surveys a raft of celebrities on fidelity. Billy Crystal Patrick Swayze Michelle Pfeiffer and Garry Shandling defend monogamy while Joan Collins Ali MacGraw and others offer varied takes. Some celebs praise faithfulness others call for flexibility.
Nedra Kay Richards of New Bern and Frederick Meadows of Cove City wed on May 18 in Greensboro. She is a West Craven High School and North Carolina A&T University graduate. he, also an alum of the two schools, works at Chemol Inc. in Greensboro. They will reside in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Rev and Mrs Joseph Chapman Parker of New Bern marked their 50th wedding anniversary on June 25 with a vow renewal at Beech Grove Methodist Church. Hosts were their sons Chris Parker of Henderson and Randolph Parker of Greenville. They have four grandchildren six step grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mrs Parker formerly Eunice Bray of New Bern. They met at J C Penneys in New Bern. Mr Parker is a retired Methodist minister and Mrs Parker is a homemaker. They married June 23 1945 and have lived in New Bern 20 years.
Mr and Mrs Robert J Branch of New Bern marked their 50th anniversary on June 25 with a Shoreline Restaurant dinner hosted by daughters in law Lynn and Barry Karger of Glen Rock New Jersey and Margaret and Daniel O Donovan of Park Ridge New Jersey They met on New Year s Eve 1938 and were married June 2 1945 He is retired from the Federal Reserve Bank in New York and she is a retired elementary school teacher The couple have three grandchildren
Miss Jennifer Elaine Borowicz daughter of Virginia Borowicz Nelson and Dr Ronald R Borowicz was named among Meredith College s most outstanding seniors at the May 5 Raleigh ceremony. She earned cum laude in the May 14 commencement and will pursue a master of social work at the University of South Carolina.
Mr and Mrs William Spence of Bridgeton announce the engagement of their daughter Melissa Felina Spence to Duane Lawrence Bremiller son of Mr and Mrs Ken Suckow of East Concord New York The bride elect attended West Craven High School The groom elect attended Springville Griffith High School He is employed at Craven Water Supply The wedding is set for 2 pm July 8 at Saints Delight Free Will Baptist Church
Mr and Mrs Jerry Barber of Maysville announce the engagement of their daughter Martha Louise to Gregory Alan Wiggins son of Mr and Mrs William Earl Wiggins of Maysville The bride elect is a White Oak High School and Coastal Carolina Community College graduate employed at Cherry Point Federal Credit Union in New Bern The groom elect is a White Oak High School graduate employed at Adams Trucking in Maysville
Mr and Mrs Van Hardison of New Bern announce the engagement of Tammy Ruth Hardison to Gregory Earl Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Chester Murphy The bride elect attends East Carolina University and Louisburg College He works for the North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement The wedding is planned for 530 pm September 30 at First Presbyterian Church
The Sun Journal lists engagement and wedding notice rules, including office address at 226 Pollock St New Bern, photo requirements 5 by 7 inches or color options, Sunday publication by space, fifty day recency window, and Life Editor contact 638-8101 for details.
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