AREA BIRTHS

BRET

Daughter to Dr. and Mrs. Robert Bret of Dallas, Texas, 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, 1992. Name, Erin Elizabeth. Weight, 8 pounds 12 ounces. Mrs. Bret is the former Laurie Shivelbine, daughter of L.J. Shivelbine of Cape Girardeau. She is a registered nurse. Bret is a physician at Baylor Medical Center.

SMITH

Son to Mr. and Mrs. George Smith, 821 Rodney Vista, Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, 3:22 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, 1992. Name, George Wesley IV. Weight, 2 pounds 8 ounces. First child. Mrs. Smith is the daughter of Peggy Robinson of Cape Girardeau, and is employed by Missouri Division of Family Services. Smith is employed at Southeast Missouri State University, and is the son of Shirley Smith of Cape Girardeau.

NEWCOMER

Daughter to Sgt. and Mrs. James Patrick Newcomer of Denver, Colo., Lowery Air Force Base Hospital there, 10:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, 1992. Name, Dana Jo. Weight, 9 pounds 3 ounces. First child. Newcomer is stationed with the Air Force in Denver, and is the son of Eugene Newcomer and Janet Gluesing of Cape Girardeau.

VARNER

Son to Mr. and Mrs. Eric Varner, 509 S. Ellis, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:53 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, 1992. Name, Patrick Douglas. Weight, 8 pounds 4 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Varner is the former Angela Diamond, daughter of Rhonda and Bill B urgess of St. Augustine, Fla., and Gordon Brumley of Bolivar. Varner is employed by Plaza Gifts and Office Supply, and is the son of Gene and Mildred Varner of Tamms, Ill.

JONES

Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jones of Perryville, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:57 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, 1992. Name, Lindsey Ann. Weight, 6 pounds 9 ounces. Third daughter. Mrs. Jones is the former Nancy Green, daughter of Kathleen Green of Scott City, and the late Harry Green. She is a licensed practical nurse at Perry County Nursing Home. Jones is a machine operator at TG-USA, and is the son of Wade Jones of Pamplico, S.C., and Ada Murray of Jacksonville, Fla.

WEISSINGER

Daughter to John Weissinger and Heather Eck of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:10 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, 1992. Name, Courtney Leigh. Weight, 7 pounds 3 ounces. Miss Eck is the daughter of Sherry and Gene Crippen of Jonesboro, Ill., and Wally Eck of Cape Girardeau. Weissinger is the son of Patricia and Garry Hurt and Mr. and Mrs. John Weissinger of Cape Girardeau.

MOORE

Son to Meca Moore of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:38 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, 1992. Name, Keilon Trevae. Weight, 7 pounds 15 ounces. Second child, first son. Ms. Moore is employed at Quality Packaging, and is the daughter of Robe and Willie Harris of Cape Girardeau.

ANDREWS

Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ty Andrews, 416 S. West End Boulevard, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:22 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, 1992. Name, Ali Morgan. Weight, 7 pounds 11 ounces. Third daughter. Mrs. Andrews is the former Cynthia Bounds, daughter of Lloyd and Mary Bounds of Poplar Bluff. She is an installation/repair technician with Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. Andrews is a locomotive engineer with Burlington Northern Railroad, and is the son of Robert and Rosemary Andrews of Jackson.

HAYES

Son to Mr. and Mrs. Rocky Hayes, 2241 Hillbrook, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:21 a.m. Friday, Aug. 21, 1992. Name, Eric Andrew. Weight, 7 pounds 4 ounces. First child. Mrs. Hayes is the former Ann Kaltenbach, daughter of Wilfred Kaltenbach and Constance Kaltenbach of Quincy, Ill. She is news bureau director at Southeast Missouri State University. Hayes is assistant district forester with Missouri Department of Conservation at Dexter. He is the son of Wesley Hayes and Velma Hayes of Vienna.

WEED

Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Adam Weed, 1927 N. Kingshighway, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:31 a.m. Friday, Aug. 21, 1992. Name, Mary Elizabeth. Weight, 8 pounds 4 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Weed is the former Rhonda Sindle, daughter of Jim and Bonnie Sindle of Sikeston. Weed is employed in the photo lab at Wal-Mart, and is the son of Lee and Catharine Weed of Cape Girardeau.

COX

Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Cox of Fredericktown, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:42 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, 1992. Name, Angela Renee. Weight, 9 pounds 2 ounces. First child. Mrs. Cox is the former Tammy Adcox, daughter of Bud and Mary Adcox of Fredericktown. Cox is a driver with Maverick Transportation, and is the son of Webb and Sue Cox of Fredericktown.