Engagements from October 2005

Jack and Barbara Watts of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Natalie Marie Watts, to James Perrin McDonald. He is the son of Eugene and Patricia McDonald of Jackson. Watts received a bachelor of science degree in biology from Southeast Missouri State University. She is a greenhouse grower at ColorPoint Greenhouse in Paris, Ky...

Don and Mary Brown of Fayette, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Krista Dawn Brown, to Michael Eric Yount. He is the son of Grady and Christy Yount of Cape Girardeau. Brown received a bachelor of science degree in psychology from the University of Missouri-Columbia, and a master's in speech and hearing pathology from Southeast Missouri State University. She is a speech and hearing pathologist at The Bluffs nursing home in Columbia...

Dutch and Sharon Meyr of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Lindsey Michelle Meyr, to Drew Michael Church. He is the son of Mike and Phoebe Church of Charleston, Ill. Meyr is a 2001 graduate of Jackson High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in communication/public relations from Southeast Missouri State University in 2005. She is marketing director at Westfield West Park...

Melissa Kaye James and William Otto "Bill" Goehman announce their engagement. She is the daughter of Terry and Pam James of Fruitland, and Dave and Debbie Schnurbusch of St. Mary, Mo. Goehman is the son of Mike and Martha Smith of Jackson, and the late Robert Goehman...

Dan Scrivener and Paula Shumaker of Springfield, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Stacey Elizabeth Scrivener, to Andrew William Luehrs. He is the son of Edgar and Peggy Luehrs of Jackson. Scrivener is a graduate of Drury College in Springfield. She is a volunteer firefighter and public education coordinator with the Logan-Rogersville Fire Protection District...

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Darter of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Erin Elizabeth Darter, to Joseph Lee Hoehn. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rick Hoehn of Crosstown, Mo. Darter received a bachelor of science degree in business administration from Southeast Missouri State University. She is an associate analyst with SBC...

Gerald and Susanne Iten of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Sally Rene Iten, to Seth Hardin Gregg. He is the son of Steven and Diane Gregg of Cape Girardeau. Iten received bachelor's degrees from the University of Missouri-Columbia and Southeast Missouri State University, and a master's degree in speech and language pathology from St. Louis University. She is a certified speech and language therapist with Special School District of St. Louis County...

Terry and Sandra Holder of Scott City announce the engagement of their daughter, Tricia Jean Clubb, to Joseph Wayne Dale. He is the son of Derrick and Leanna Dale of Scott City. Clubb is a 2000 graduate of Scott City High School. She is a certified nurse assistant at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau...

Neil and Mary Sue Conrad of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Angela Lynn Underwood, to Eric Scott Olson, both of St. Peters, Mo. He is the son of Lester and Donna Olson of St. Louis. Underwood is also the daughter of the late Larry D. Underwood...

Larry and Kimberly Compass of Scott City announce the engagement of their daughter, Heather Dawn Compass, to Kevin Ray Eakins. He is the son of Allen and Donna Eakins of Scott City. Compass is a 2002 graduate of Scott City High School, and is pursuing a bachelor's degree in marketing management from Southeast Missouri State University. She is employed at Sam's Club in Cape Girardeau...

Randy and Sharon McClard of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, MeKisha Renee McClard, to Andrew Daniel Owens. He is the son of Barbara and Kent Moreland of Bloomfield, Mo., and Farrell and Shelly Owens of Timberville, Va. McClard is a 1998 graduate of Jackson High School, and is attending Southeast Missouri State University. She is a customer service and sales representative at Motorcycle Stuff...

Fred and Cathy Graham of Scott City and Patsy Fitzgerald of Mound City, Ill., announce the engagement of their children, Heather Renee Fitzgerald and Barry Thomas Graham. Fitzgerald received an associate of arts degree from Shawnee College in 2003, and an associate of science degree from the college in 2004. She is pursuing a bachelor of science degree in pre-optometry at Southeast Missouri State University. She is employed at Natural Health Organic Foods in Cape Girardeau...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Glen and Jackie Seiler of Marble Hill announce the engagement of their daughter, Emma Susanne Seiler, to Travis Michael Campbell. He is the son of Michael and Diane Campbell of Glenallen , Mo. Seiler is a 1997 graduate of Leopold High School in Leopold, Mo. She is employed at Midwest Physicians and Surgeons...

Mr. and Mrs. Rick Goring of Higginsville, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Nicole Paige Goring, to Christopher Lee Vowels. He is the son of Carol Vowels of Cape Girardeau. Goring received a bachelor of science degree in psychology from Central Missouri State University in 2002. She is a lead teacher at College Avenue Infant and Toddler Center in Manhattan, Kan...

Margaret Meier of Cape Girardeau announces the engagement of her daughter, Karen L. Bramlett, to Joseph D. Boone. He is the son of Wilda Boone of Quitman, La., and the late Marion Boone. Bramlett is also the daughter of the late Clois Hicks. Bramlett is a graduate of Harlem High School in Rockford, Ill. She is employed at the Lutheran Home...

LEOPOLD, Mo. -- Julia Ann Kitchen and Keith Ryan Horrell announce their engagement. She is the daughter of Phillip and Sally Kitchen of Eureka, Mo. Horrell is the son of Dennis and Pamela Horrell of Leopold. Kitchen is a 1999 graduate of Eureka High School, and received a bachelor of science degree in environmental science. ...

ORAN, Mo. -- Jack and Charlene Cobb of West Plains, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Joanna Kristen Cobb, to Jesse John Branson, both of Oran. He is the son of Nancy Branson of Oran, and the late Richard Branson Sr. Cobb is a 1999 graduate of West Plains High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in agriculture education from Missouri State University in Springfield. She is an agriculture teacher at Sikeston Career and Technology Center in Sikeston, Mo...

Andrew and Vicki Sabol of Waterville, N.Y., announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Victoria Sabol, to Christopher Alan Britt, both of Bethesda, Md. He is the son of Jim and Carolyn Britt of Jackson. Sabol is a graduate of Waterville Central School, Hartwick College, and State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine. She is a dentist in the U.S. Army and is stationed at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda...

Leonard and Willine Niekamp of Jefferson City, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Beth Niekamp, to Benjamin Brotherton, both of Cape Girardeau. He is the son of James and Lori Brotherton of New Madrid, Mo. Niekamp is a graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. She is employed at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri...

Jeannie Wilson of Scott City announces the engagement of her daughter, Sarah Michelle Marie Wilson, to Ryan David Austin. He is the son of Edward and Margaret Austin of Cape Girardeau. Wilson is a 2000 graduate of Kelly High School at Benton, Mo., and is a junior at Southeast Missouri State University majoring in sociology. She is employed by Drury Co...

Mr. and Mrs. James P. Limbaugh and Emily Limbaugh of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Katherine DeVaughn Limbaugh, to Steven Joseph Foristal, both of St. Louis. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John "Jack" Foristal of Florissant, Mo...

Ron and Diane Lovett of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Lovett, to Kurt David Glastetter. He is the son of David and Denise Glastetter of Cape Girardeau. Lovett is a 2001 graduate of Notre Dame High School, and received a degree in mass communication from Southeast Missouri State University in 2004. She is channel intelligence/brand management assistant at Hughes in Clayton, Mo...

Sharon Manker of Cape Girardeau announces the engagement of her daughter, Alicia Ann Manker, to Derik G. Stevens. He is the son of Jeff and LaDonna Glenn of Jackson and Steve and Cindy Stevens of Marble Hill, Mo. Manker is also the daughter of the late Joseph Manker...

Virginia Hughes of Louisville, Ky., announces the engagement of her daughter, Barbara A. Hughes, to Marcus R. Bond of Cape Girardeau. He is the son of Richard W. and Marian R. Bond of Orem, Utah. Hughes is also the daughter of the late Thomas E. Hughes...

Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Eftink of Gordonville announce the engagement of their daughter, Kathryn Louise Eftink, to Matthew Dean Bollinger. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Bollinger of Pocahontas. Eftink is a 2004 graduate of Jackson High School. She is employed at Saint Francis Regional Laboratories...

Danny and Nancy Johnson of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca Lynn Johnson, to Dr. Adam Lee Davis. He is the son of Russell and Cindy Paswater of North Vernon, Ind. Johnson is a 2005 graduate of Southeast Missouri State University...

PATTON, Mo. -- Chelsey Bollinger and Andrew Forister announce their engagement. She is the daughter of Carson and Shelly Bollinger of Patton. He is the son of Gary and Angie Forister of Fredericktown, Mo. Bollinger is a senior in high school. Forister is a senior in high school...

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Charles and Rebecca Schwartz of Chaffee announce the engagement of their daughter, Suzanne Rebecca Schwartz, to Craig Anthony Jackson. He is the son of Lee and Linda Jackson of Crystal City, Mo. Schwartz is a graduate of Notre Dame High School, received a degree in elementary education from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2004, and a master's degree in curriculum and instruction from the university in 2005. She is a second grade teacher with Columbia School District...

Dana Morrow and Robert and Sue Morrow of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Marnett Morrow, to Gregory Brent Chenoweth. He is the son of Donna and John Frye of Gordonville and Brent and Barb Chenoweth of Jackson. Morrow is a 2001 graduate of Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences. She is a registered nurse in the surgical unit at Southeast...

Tim and Angie Perkins of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Brooke Ashley Perkins, to Jason Ian Vails. He is the son of Peggy Kinder and Danny Vails of Cape Girardeau. Perkins expects to graduate from Central High School in December. She is employed at Arby's...

Sally Strickland of Cape Girardeau and Paul and Marti Strickland of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Jane Strickland, to Chad Stephen Kellogg. He is the son of Cindy Westrich of Kelso, Mo., and Randy and Cindy Kellogg of Oak Ridge...

Steve and Vickie Bollinger of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Gwyn Bollinger, to Zachary Mais. He is the son of Kent and Holly Brown of Jackson. Bollinger is a 2005 graduate of Jackson High School. She is employed at My Daddy's Cheesecake...

BENTON, Mo. -- Mr. and Mrs. Stowell Hobbs of Charleston, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Clare Hobbs, to Derek Mark Emerine. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Emerine of Benton. Hobbs is a 2001 graduate of Charleston High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in medical technology from Southeast Missouri State University in 2005. She is employed at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Mo...

David and Trish Seabaugh of Florissant, Mo., and Juanita Koen of St. Peters, Mo., all formerly of Scott City, announce the engagement of their daughter, Meredith Seabaugh, to John Victor Reyna. He is the son of John and Linda Reyna of Pipe Creek, Texas...