BIRTHS

Van de Ven

Son to Scott and Jeannie Van de Ven of Cape Girardeau, St. John's Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis, 12:27 a.m. Monday, Feb. 15, 1999. Name, Austin Allen. Weight, 7 pounds 3 ounces. First child. Mrs. Van de Ven is the former Jeannie Hayes. She is manager at Eddie Bauer Inc. Van de Ven is the son of Melvin and Jo Ann Van de Ven of Cape Girardeau. He is a CPA at Schott and Van de Ven.

Wuertz

Daughter to Brian and Cheri Wuertz of Columbia, Ill., St. John's Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis, 5:38 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, 1999. Name, Kennedy Linn. Weight, 8 pounds 2 ounces. Mrs. Wuertz is the former Cheri Kaempfer, daughter of Larry and Pat Kaempfer of Cape Girardeau. She is a CPA with Rubin, Brown, Gornstein and Co., LLP, in St. Louis. Wuertz is the son of Don and Judy Wuertz of Columbia, Ill. He is employed with Kerber, Eck and Braeckel in St. Louis.

Pavone

Daughter to Mark J. and Jo H. Pavone of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:01 p.m. Wednesday, March 31, 1999. Name, Alyssa Rae. Weight, 7 pounds 2 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Pavone is the former Jo Dickson, daughter of Mary Palmer of Cape Girardeau, and the late Kenneth Dickson of Sikeston. Mr. and Mrs. Pavone are employed at Beverly Health Care. He is the son of Ann Grindstaff of Cape Girardeau and Michael Pavone of Chicago.

Tollison

Daughter to Lance William and Nichole Lee Tollison of New Madrid, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:56 a.m. Sunday, April 4, 1999. Name, Sydney Lynn. Weight, 6 pounds 5 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Tollison is the former Nichole Haden, daughter of Sherry Lewis of San Antonio, Texas, and Howard Haden of Bandera, Texas. She is employed in the loan department at Bank of New Madrid. Tollison is the son of Pat and Glenn Hessling of Sikeston and Larry and Linda Tollison of New Madrid. He is a teacher at New Madrid County R-1 Schools.

Williams

Son to John Carter and Stephanie Grace Williams of Chaffee, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:07 p.m. Sunday, April 4, 1999. Name, Stephen Edward. Weight, 5 pounds 4 ounces. Fourth child, second son. Mrs. Williams is the former Stephanie Smith, daughter of Douglas Smith of Fruitland. She is a cashier at Wal-Mart. Williams is the son of Joan Williams of Cape Girardeau. He is employed in computer operations at D&K Health Care Resources.

Outman

Daughter to Jonathan Kristopher and Stacey Elizabeth Outman of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:52 a.m. Monday, April 5, 1999. Name, Emerson Elizabeth. Weight, 8 pounds 7 ounces. First child. Mrs. Outman is the former Stacey Caskanett, daughter of Tom and Pat Caskanett of Kirkwood. She is merchandise coordinator with Americo Group. Outman is the son of Jim and Vicki Outman of Jackson. He is a sales representative with Monarch Pharmaceuticals.

McLeary

Son to Malcolm Jess and Wendi Nichole McLeary of Chaffee, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:14 p.m. Monday, April 5, 1999. Name, Martin Jess. Weight, 6 pounds 7 ounces. First child. Mrs. McLeary is the former Wendi White, daughter of Deborah and Greg Huffman of Steele and Glynn White of Dayton, Ohio. McLeary is the son of Mike and Kathy McLeary of Zalma. He is manager of Trevor Stores Inc.

Schwepker

Son to Charles and Laura Schwepker of Lees Summit, St. Joseph's Hospital in Kansas City, 8:42 p.m. Monday, April 5, 1999. Name, Charles Henry III. Weight, 9 pounds 7 ounces. First child. Mrs. Schwepker is the former Laura Pirrone, daughter of Vince and Arlene Pirrone of Overland. She is employed at Wassau in Overland Park, Kan. Schwepker is the son of Charles and Mary Schwepker of Cape Girardeau. He is a marketing professor at Central Missouri State University in Warrensburg.

Clubb

Son to David Wayne and Lisa Michelle Clubb Jr. of McClure, Ill., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:27 a.m. Tuesday, April 6, 1999. Name, Richard Wayne "Austin". Weight, 7 pounds 12 ounces. Third child, first son. Mrs. Clubb is the former Lisa Webb, daughter of Richard and Shelby Webb of McClure. Clubb is the son of David and Teresa Clubb of Thebes, Ill. He is a water technician with The Water Doctor.