BIRTHS

Stewart

Son to Misty Lynn Stewart, Grassy Route 1, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:47 p.m. Monday, July 27, 1998. Name, Dalen Trent. Weight, 7 pounds 11 ounces. First child. Miss Stewart is the daughter of Steve Stewart of Grassy and Sue Stewart of Marble Hill.

Townsend

Son to Derek L. Townsend and ChyAnne M. Kapitzke of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:37 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, 1998. Name, Jeremiah Anthony. Weight, 7 pounds 14 ounces. First child. Ms. Kapitzke is the daughter of Gerald and Constance Kapitzke of Appleton, Wis. She is a student. Townsend is the son of Dee Townsend of St. Louis. He is employed in information/comp services at Southeast Missouri State University.

Carter

Son to Erin Alicia Carter of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:23 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, 1998. Name, Devin Andrew Cade. Weight, 7 pounds 15 ounces. First child. Miss Carter is the daughter of Carey Carter and Pat Carter of Cape Girardeau.

Jordan

Daughter to Stephen Wayne and Laura Lynn Jordan, Marble Hill Route 1, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:39 a.m. Wednesday, July 29, 1998. Name, Ashley Lynn. Weight, 5 pounds 15 ounces. First child. Mrs. Jordan is the former Laura Henson, daughter of Danny M. Henson and Mildred J. Henson of Grassy. Jordan is the son of Paul H. Jordan and Kathryn J. Jordan of Marble Hill. He is employed by Wesbecher Construction.

Ward

Daughter to Louie Elmer Ward and Gay Lynn Ozment of Scott City, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:28 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, 1998. Name, Kayla Nichole. Weight, 10 pounds 6 ounces. First child. Ms. Ozment is the daughter of LaWonda Norris and Fred Norris of Cape Girardeau. She is employed at Wal-Mart Supercenter. Ward is the son of Evelyn Ward of Morehouse. He is employed at Havco Wood Products.