BIRTHS

Amelunke

Daughter to Barbara Amelunke and Tony Hanson of Woodward, Okla., Woodward Hospital and Health Center, 1:45 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, 1999. Name, Maysie Arleen. Weight, 8 pounds 2 1/2 ounces. First child. Ms. Amelunke is the daughter of John W. Amelunke of Cape Girardeau and Joyce Cooper of Woodward. She is a receptionist at A Cut Above Beauty Shop. Hanson is the son of Martain Hanson of Preston, Kan. He is employed by Western X-ray.

Barnhill

Daughter to James Edward "Eddie" and Alison Marie Barnhill of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9 a.m. Monday, Dec. 6, 1999. Name, Grace Marie. Weight, 8 pounds 7 ounces. First child. Mrs. Barnhill is the former Alison Sumner, daughter of Donna Sumner and Robert Sumner of Cape Girardeau. She is employed at St. Mary Early Education Center. Barnhill is the son of Brenda and Mike Carter of Scott City, and Aaron and Becky Barnhill of Grandin. He is employed by Diversified Cable.

Eakin

Twin daughters to Chris S. and Amanda K. "Mandy" Eakin of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 1999. Krisman Nia was born at 4:18 p.m. and weighed 5 pounds 5 1/2 ounces. Kaylee Nicole was born at 4:20 p.m. and weighed 5 pounds. The couple also has a son. Mrs. Eakin is the former Amanda Brown, daughter of Jim Brown and Brenda Brown of Poplar Bluff. She is employed at St. Francis Center for Health and Rehabilitation. Eakin is the son of Jim Eakin of Cape Girardeau, and the late Brenda Eakin. He is employed at Larry Hillis Auto in Poplar Bluff.

Hulshof

Daughter to Philip and Angela Hulshof of Oran, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:13 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 8, 1999. Name, Olivia Justine. Weight, 8 pounds 15 ounces. Third child, first daughter. Mrs. Hulshof is the former Angela Kirn, daughter of Richard and Pat Kirn of Kelso. She is a secretary at St. Francis Medical Center. Hulshof is the son of Joe and Allana Hulshof of Oran. He is self-employed with Hulshof Brothers Farm Inc.

Huttegger

Daughter to Jeffrey Scott and Robyn Michelle Huttegger of Doniphan, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 5:27 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 8, 1999. Name, Katelyn Elyse. Weight, 6 pounds 9 1/2 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Mrs. Huttegger is the former Robyn Ford, daughter of Robert and Aline Ford of Blue Springs. Huttegger is the son of the Rev. and Mrs. Robert Huttegger of Perryville. He is manager of Sonic Drive-In at Doniphan.