John and Maggie Chadd, Milo, Mo., are proud to announce the birth of their son, John William Chadd IV.

John was born at 7:54 p.m., July 17, 2007, at Nevada Regional Medical Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces, and measured 20 inches.

Paternal grandparents are John and Toni Chadd, Milo. Paternal great-grandparents are John Chadd, Milo, and Norma Short, El Dorado Springs. Paternal great-great-grandparent is Jerry Fanning, Nevada.

Maternal grandparents are Larry and Suzanne Fritts, Nevada. Maternal great-grandparents are Florence Fritts, Nevada, and Louie and Cheryl Saunier, Linn, Mo.