BIRTHS

Swader

Daughter to Christopher Harold Swader and Shirley Dawanna Clark of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:25 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, 1998. Name, Tyra Latrice. Weight, 5 pounds 2 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Ms. Clark is the daughter of Martha Clark of Cape Girardeau. She is employed at Jose's Beauty Salon. Swader is the son of Nancy Swader and Vernon Swader of Cape Girardeau. He is employed at Chan's Restaurant.

Cowell

Daughter to Kenneth David and Angela Marie Cowell of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:22 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, 1998. Name, Kayce Lane. Weight, 9 pounds 11 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Cowell is the former Angela Dubbs, daughter of Tasha Dubbs of Jackson, and the late Bill Dubbs. She is a shipping production worker at Lee-Rowan. Cowell is the son of Ken Cowell and Dee Cowell of Sedgewickville. He is a powder coat production worker at Lee-Rowan.

Abernathy

Daughter to Heather Anne Abernathy and Jerry Thomas Dobbs of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:14 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, 1998. Name, Veronica Nicole. Weight, 8 pounds 8 ounces. Ms. Abernathy is the daughter of Tom and Marcia Abernathy of Cape Girardeau. She is a CMT at Jackson Manor. Dobbs is a technical partner/AP at St. Francis Medical Center.

Wolters

Son to Charles Jennings and Patricia Anne Wolters of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:09 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, 1998. Name, Joseph William. Weight, 7 pounds 12 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Wolters is the former Patricia Randol, daughter of Richard and Pat Randol of Jackson. She is a line technician at Procter & Gamble. Wolters is the son of Joe and Colleen Smith of Jackson, and the late Charles Wolters. He is an electrician at MSI Electric.

Hawkins

Daughter to Starla Hawkins of Thebes, Ill., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, 1998. Name, Makayla Renee. Weight, 5 pounds. Second child, first daughter. Ms. Hawkins is the former Starla Monahan, daughter of Connie Monahan and Kenny Monahan of Thebes.

Oehl

Daughter to Ronald L. and Candi C. Oehl of Perryville, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:05 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, 1998. Name, Katelyn Marie. Weight, 7 pounds 7 ounces. Fourth child, second daughter. Mrs. Oehl is the former Candi Henderson, daughter of Neil and Gloria Henderson of Perryville. Oehl is the son of Richard and June Oehl of Friedheim. He is employed at Buchheit Enterprises.

Leimer

Son to Michael and LaRae Leimer of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:02 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, 1998. Name, Trenton Andrew. Weight, 9 pounds 1 ounce. Mrs. Leimer is the former LaRae Moore, daughter of Raymond and Laura Moore of Jackson. She is a project coordinator with Health Services Corporation of America. Leimer is the son of Joe and Marjorie Leimer of Jackson. He is employed at Biokyowa Inc.