BIRTHS

Menz

Son to Jerry Wayne and Tonya Sue Menz, Scott City Route 1, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:09 a.m. Friday, Sept. 20, 1996. Name, Dlyan Michael. Weight, 8 pounds 12 ounces. Mrs. Menz is the former Tonya Odom, daughter of John Odom of Scott City and Carol Odom of Jackson. She is assistant manager at Taco John's. Menz is the son of Charles Menz and Judy Menz of Scott City. He is a technician at Lone Star Industries.

Kasten

Daughter to Mike C. and Priscilla Ann Kasten of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:40 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, 1996. Name, Caroline Elizabeth. Weight, 7 pounds 11 ounces. Mrs. Kasten is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Duane Gunn of Corinth, Miss. Kasten is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Melvin Kasten of Cape Girardeau.

Stortz

Son to J. and Chasady Marie Stortz of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:47 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, 1996. Name, Joshua Clayton. Weight, 6 pounds 14 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Stortz is the former Chasady Seyer, daughter of David and Jane Seyer of Jackson. She is a bartender at the Eagles Lodge in Cape Girardeau. Stortz is the son of Bill and Loretta Proffer of Jackson. He is employed in the receiving department at Lee-Rowan.