BIRTHS

Hamlin

Daughter to James Tyler Hamlin and Regina Dawn Emmons of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:51 a.m. Monday, Aug. 25, 1997. Name, Candace Taylor. Weight, 8 pounds 8 ounces. Ms. Emmons is the daughter of Vickie Emmons and Mick Emmons of Cape Girardeau. She is a crew trainer at McDonald's on Broadway. Hamlin is the son of Thomas Hamlin of Fredericktown and Debbie Mayberry of Cape Girardeau. He is an assistant manager at McDonald's on Broadway, and is attending Southeast Missouri State University.

Kertz

Son to Keith Daniel and Angela Marie Kertz, 220 Alpine, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:06 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25, 1997. Name, Klayton Daniel. Weight, 8 pounds 2 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Kertz is the former Angela Moss, daughter of Joe and Mary Moss of Ste. Genevieve. She is a registered nurse in ICU at St. Francis Medical Center. Kertz is the son of Marion and Anna Kertz of Ste. Genevieve. He is a machinist at Dana Corp.

Reitzel

Daughter to Mark James and Lisa Jean Reitzel of Whitewater, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 5:47 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25, 1997. Name, Lydia Jean. Weight, 7 pounds 9 ounces. First child. Mrs. Reitzel is the former Lisa Hahn, daughter of Larry and Faye Hahn, Millersville Route 1. She is a registered nurse at Missouri Surgery Center. Reitzel is the son of James and Barbara Reitzel of Whitewater. He is a self-employed farmer.

Davis

Son to Jeffery L. and Kristine D. Davis of Chaffee, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:13 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25, 1997. Name, Will Edward. Weight, 9 pounds 2 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Davis is the daughter of Daryl and Bonnie Dallegge of Redding, Calif. She is employed at Drury Inns. Davis is the son of Robert and Linda Coomer of Delta. He is employed by ECI.

Thomas

Son to Christopher Blake and Heather Lynne Thomas of Scott City, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:34 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25, 1997. Name, Joshua Paul. Weight, 8 pounds. First child. Mrs. Thomas is the former Heather Ham, daughter of John and Faith Ham of Scott City. She is a pharmacy tech at St. Francis Medical Center. Thomas is the son of Chris and Carolyn Thomas of Cape Girardeau. He is employed by American Red Cross.