Brandon and Sinthia Whitworth of Chaffee, Mo., hold their 6-pound, 6-ounce baby boy, Mason Joaquin, Monday at Saint Francis Medical Center. He was the first baby born on New Year's Day in Cape Girardeau, arriving at 5:40 a.m.
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