BIRTHS

Housman

Son to Lisa Ann Housman of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:29 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, 1997. Name, Jordan Tyrell. Weight, 9 pounds 2 ounces. Second son. Miss Housman is the daughter of Merriel and Betty Housman of Cape Girardeau. She is a student at Stage One the Hair School.

Koenig

Daughter to Matthew Wayne and Margaret Louise Koenig of Perryville, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:35 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, 1997. Name, Madeline Renee. Weight, 7 pounds. Second daughter. Mrs. Koenig is the former Margaret Sanford, daughter of Roy and Shirley Sanford of Benton. Koenig is the son of Richard and Dorothy Koenig of Perryville. He is employed at TG(USA).

Ritchie

Son to Tony E. and Kim G. Ritchie of Pocahontas, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:56 a.m. Friday, Jan. 31, 1997. Name, Quinton Eugene. Weight, 4 pounds 13 ounces. First child. Mrs. Ritchie is the former Kim Shelton, daughter of Harold and Wanda Shelton of Jackson, Miss. Ritchie is the son of Patsy Lomax of Cape Girardeau. He is a dental technician with Progressive Dental Expressions Inc. in Jackson.

Cliff

Son to Jim R. and Kathy N. Cliff of Scott City, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:17 a.m. Friday, Jan. 31, 1997. Name, Jordan Ray. Weight, 6 pounds. Second son. Mrs. Cliff is the former Kathy Lambert, daughter of Jim and Anita Lambert of Scott City. Cliff is the son of Ray and Judy Cliff of Malden, and Frank and Pat Zimmerman of Kelso. He is employed at Drury Inn and Suites in Jackson.

Lovel

Son to James Dwight and Chasity Ann Lovel Jr. of Scott City, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:29 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, 1997. Name, Aaron James. Weight, 7 pounds 11 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Lovel is the former Chasity Brotherton, daughter of Stephen Brotherton and Carolyn Brotherton of Jackson. She is employed at Delmonico's in Jackson. Lovel is the son of James D. Lovel Sr. and Wanda Lovel of Morley. He is assistant restaurant manager with Hutson Enterprises.

Anderson

Daughter to David R. and Eileen Anderson, 2310 Abbey Road, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, 1997. Name, Ashley Jordan. Weight, 6 pounds 2 ounces. First child. Mrs. Anderson is the former Eileen Hudson, daughter of Martha Griggs and William Hudson of Darlington, S.C. She is an occupational therapist at St. Francis Medical Center. Anderson is the son of David and Joanne Anderson of Florence, S.C. He is a neuroradiologist with Cape Radiology Group Inc.

Cookson

Daughter to Ronald "Jay" and Colby R. Cookson of Morley, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:55 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 2, 1997. Name, Madeline Grace. Weight, 7 pounds 10 ounces. First child. Mrs. Cookson is the former Colby Stallings, daughter of Robert Stallings of Benton and Ann Stallings of Cape Girardeau. She is a controller with Kontek Industries. Cookson is the son of Ronnie and Dee Cookson of Morley. He is a farmer.

Mirgaux

Son to Marie Louise Mirgaux of Scott City, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:23 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 2, 1997. Name, Codi Allen. Weight, 7 pounds 3 ounces. First child. Ms. Mirgaux is the daughter of Everett and Dianne Biggs of Scott City.

Babers

Daughter to David Sean and Dorothy Lee Babers, 507 Cape Meadows Circle, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:26 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 2, 1997. Name, Destiny Nichole. Weight, 7 pounds 9 ounces. Mrs. Babers is the former Dorothy McIntyre, daughter of Bradley McIntyre and Kathy McIntyre of Cape Girardeau. Babers is the son of Patricia Gail Babers of Cape Girardeau. She is employed at Domino's Pizza on North Kingshighway.