Son to Mr. and Mrs. Grant Wilson of Dallas, Texas, Baylor Medical Center there, 10:15 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 8, 1994. Name, Mark Christopher. Weight, 4 pounds 11 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Wilson is the former Teresa Rutledge, daughter of Harley and Ruth Rutledge of Cape Girardeau. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson are national bank examiners. He is the son of Lucy Northcutt of Norman, Okla., and Robert Wilson of Purcell, Okla.
Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Don Nichols of Florissant, formerly of Cape Girardeau, St. John's Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, 7:26 a.m. Monday, Jan. 24, 1994. Name, Julia Marie. Weight, 8 pounds 5 ounces. First child. Mrs. Nichols is the former Christa Estes, daughter of James L. and Peggy Estes of Florissant, formerly of Cape Girardeau. She is personnel manager of Brown Group Inc. Nichols is an accountant with Vitek Systems, and is the son of Harold and Frances Nichols of O'Fallon.
Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Chris Bess of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:24 a.m. Monday, Feb. 7, 1994. Name, Caitlyn Christine. Weight, 9 pounds 10 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Bess is the former Chris Stroder, daughter of Shelby and Anna Stroder of Sedgewickville. She is a legal secretary with Cape County Prosecuting Attorney's Office. Bess is a line technician at Procter & Gamble, and is the son of Frank and Dean Bess of Marquand.
Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Sullinger, Advance Route 2, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:08 a.m. Monday, Feb. 7, 1994. Name, Lindsey Rena. Weight, 8 pounds 9 ounces. First child. Mrs. Sullinger is the former Dana Richards, daughter of Johnny and Rose Richards, Advance Route 2. She is a secretary at State Farm Insurance Co. Sullinger is a truck driver/salesman with Metalweld Inc., and is the son of Avery and Judy Sullinger of Advance.
Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Dowdy of Tamms, Ill., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:14 a.m. Monday, Feb. 7, 1994. Name, Valley Ann. Weight, 8 pounds 13 ounces. Fifth child, second daughter. Mrs. Dowdy is the former Sandra Wood, daughter of Raymond and Ruthene Wood of Anna, Ill. Dowdy is a farmer with Dowdy Farms, and is the son of Norman and Juanita Dowdy of Ullin, Ill.
Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Shane Grissom, 1617 Oak Lane, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:25 a.m. Monday, Feb. 7, 1994. Name, Kassidy Marie. Weight, 7 pounds 11 ounces. First child. Mrs. Grissom is the former Angie Young, daughter of Gary and Barbara Young of St. Louis, and Bob and Marie Vetter of Scott City. She is employed at Superior Office Products. Grissom is employed by Canedy Sign Co. He is the son of Norris and Pat Grissom of Fairdealing, Ky., and Roland and Peggy Appleton of Sikeston.
Son to Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Hotop of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, noon Monday, Feb. 7, 1994. Name, Austin Cory. Weight, 6 pounds. Third child, second son. Mrs. Hotop is the former Cheryl Schultz, daughter of Merlin Schultz and Marilyn Schultz of Jackson. She is a waitress at Delmonico's. Hotop is a team coordinator at Lee-Rowan, and is the son of Robert Hotop Sr. and Mary Hotop of Cape Girardeau.
Daughter to Chuck Laxton and Angie Bowman of Scott City, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:59 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8, 1994. Name, Kristen Danyel. Weight, 7 pounds. Third child, first daughter. Miss Bowman is the daughter of Fred and Margie Lucey, Benton Route 1, and James and Patty Bowman of Advance. Bowman and Laxton are employed at Lee-Rowan. He is the son of Mary Ann Laxton of Chaffee, and Charles Laxton of Cape Girardeau.
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