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Thursday, September 12, 2013
Central Heights Invitational Volleyball
The Bulldogs volleyball team finished fourth at the Central Heights Invitational on Sept. 7 posting wins over Humboldt (25-15, 25-15) and Prairie View (25-22, 24-26, 25-23), but losing to Wellsville (6-25, 7-25), Burlington (18-25, 16-25), and Waverly (16-25, 14-25).
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Rossville-Abilene Game Will Be Broadcast On-Line
The RHS football game at Abilene on Friday night at 7:00 PM will be broadcast live at:
http://www.ihigh.com/rossville/
UPDATE: Game was not on-line due to "technical difficulties."
http://www.ihigh.com/rossville/
UPDATE: Game was not on-line due to "technical difficulties."
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Real Estate Auctions Sept. 14
Rossville Real Estate Auctions on Saturday, Sept. 14
Tract One at 10:30
Winnie McClain Estate
602 South Main St, Rossville
Tract Two at 12:30
Larry McClain Estate--home and outbuildings on 3 acres.
14632 US 24, west of Rossville
Chapman Football Game Photos
For more photos of the Rossville-Chapman football game played at Rossville on Sept. 6, 2013, go to:
http://rossvilleksphotos.blogspot.com/2013/09/rossville-chapman-football-game.html
Sunday, September 8, 2013
3A Football Rankings
3A Football rankings as of 9-8-13
1. Silver Lake (1) ... 1-0
2. Beloit (2) ... 1-0
3. Scott City (3) ... 1-0
4. Garden Plain (4) ... 1-0
5. Conway Springs (5) ... 1-0
Others — Caney Valley 1-0, Colgan 1-0, Galena 1-0, Hiawatha 1-0, Holcomb 1-0, Marion 1-0, Phillipsburg 1-0, Rossville 1-0, Sacred Heart 1-0, Sedgwick 1-0.
Silver Lake, Beloit and Conway Springs each posted big shutouts, while Garden Plain had its hands full in a 28-14 win over Douglass.
1. Silver Lake (1) ... 1-0
2. Beloit (2) ... 1-0
3. Scott City (3) ... 1-0
4. Garden Plain (4) ... 1-0
5. Conway Springs (5) ... 1-0
Others — Caney Valley 1-0, Colgan 1-0, Galena 1-0, Hiawatha 1-0, Holcomb 1-0, Marion 1-0, Phillipsburg 1-0, Rossville 1-0, Sacred Heart 1-0, Sedgwick 1-0.
Silver Lake, Beloit and Conway Springs each posted big shutouts, while Garden Plain had its hands full in a 28-14 win over Douglass.
Mitch Buhler (11) Leads WU to Lop-Sided Win
Mitch Buhler threw 3 TD passes and was 16 of 29 for 273 yards as Washburn U throttled Nebraska-Kearny 58-13 on Thursday night in the season opener.
http://cjonline.com/sports/2013-09-05/washburn-dominates-kearney-opener-wins-58-13
http://cjonline.com/sports/2013-09-05/washburn-dominates-kearney-opener-wins-58-13
Linda (McCoy) (58) Seitz Passes Away
Linda Ann Seitz, 72, of Ottawa, Kansas passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013 at her home.
Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, September 9, 2013 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Rosary will be said at 5:00 P.M. Sunday, September 8, 2013 at Dengel & Son Mortuary, followed by a family and friends visitation at 5:30 P.M.
Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa, Kansas.
Linda was born on Sunday, October 13, 1940 in Wamego, Kansas. She was the daughter of Robert and Lura (McNay) McCoy.
She lived in Ottawa since 1968 moving from St. Mary’s, Kansas where she lived since 1959.
She graduated from Rossville High School with the class of 1958.
On April 11, 1959 Linda was united in marriage with Albert Seitz in St. Mary’s, Kansas. He survives of their home.
Other survivors include her three daughters, Sharon Van Horn and husband Gene of Wellsville, Kansas, Ronda Seiwert and husband Paul of St. Mark/Colwich, Kansas, and Brenda Wray and husband John of Ottawa; nine grandchildren, Greg Van Horn, Gary Van Horn and wife Amanda, Amy Strenth and husband Mike, Jordan, Katie and JohnPaul Seiwert, Mark Wray and wife Lacey, Erik and Amanda Wray; two great grandchildren, Dylan and Austin Strenth; sister, Lois Lacock and husband Tom of Rossville, Kansas.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Linda was not only a wife and mother but also worked as an assistant preschool teacher for East Central Vocational Cooperative in the late 70’s and early 1980’s, Franklin County 4-H Leader, and was a realtor for Prestige Real Estate for seventeen years, retiring in 2010.
She was a member of the Sacred Heart Church, Ottawa Women’s Golf Association and treasurer of Friday Night Couples Golf at Ottawa Country Club.
The family suggests memorial contributions to Sacred Heart School or Franklin County 4-H Development Fund c/o Dengel & Son Mortuary, 235 S. Hickory, Ottawa, Kansas 66067. An online Guest Book is available at www.dengelmortuary.com.
Yearbooks For Sale
RHS 2012 – 2013 yearbooks are available for purchase in the office at RHS for $55.00.
Anyone having an old yearbook they wish to dispose of can offer it for sale on this web site or donate it to the Rossville library.
Anyone having an old yearbook they wish to dispose of can offer it for sale on this web site or donate it to the Rossville library.
Brook Hartshorn Turns To Real Estate
Brock Hartshorn has joined Coldwell Banker Griffith and Blair American Home in Topeka as a real estate salesman. The Rossville resident has worked in the education field for 12 years, mostly in the area of special education. His most recent posts were as a special educator in Baldwin City and St. Marys.
Girls Golf Team Outlook
The RHS golf team has already started their season under the guidance of coach Greg Marney. The team is led by senior Sydney Marney and juniors Makayla Crow, Staci Van Druff and Rachel Lord. Sydney placed in the top five in all but one meet last year with three of those being wins. She has qualified for state all three of her previous years. Makayla and Staci also qualified for state last year.
The team's schedule is at: http://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=5791439278755503689#editor/target=post;postID=6826473017575020507;onPublishedMenu=allposts;onClosedMenu=allposts;postNum=13;src=postname
The team's schedule is at: http://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=5791439278755503689#editor/target=post;postID=6826473017575020507;onPublishedMenu=allposts;onClosedMenu=allposts;postNum=13;src=postname
Saturday, September 7, 2013
Abernathys Have a Girl
Thomas and Rachelle Abernathy of Rossville are the proud parents of a new baby girl born Sept. 4 at Stormont-Vail.
Rossville Hammers Chapman 55-14 (Updated)
The Dawgs put their first football game of the season in the winning column by defeating Chapman 55-14 on the Rossville field on Friday night.
Rossville 21 27 7 0 .... 55
Chapman 0 8 0 6 .... 14
Rossville scoring:
Horak (4), 29 run, 20 run, 31 fumble recovery, 11 run
Horak 5 run
Reesor 4 run
Lambotte 1 run
Nitch 15 run
PAT — Olson 6 Kicks
Silver Lake would appear to have another power house team as they were up 42 - 0 at half-time over Wabaunsee.
UPDATE: Here is a write-up about the game in the Abilene Reflector.
http://www.abilene-rc.com/NewsSearchDetails.asp?article_id=1443&SearchWord=rossville
Horak (4), 29 run, 20 run, 31 fumble recovery, 11 run
Horak 5 run
Reesor 4 run
Lambotte 1 run
Nitch 15 run
PAT — Olson 6 Kicks
Silver Lake would appear to have another power house team as they were up 42 - 0 at half-time over Wabaunsee.
UPDATE: Here is a write-up about the game in the Abilene Reflector.
http://www.abilene-rc.com/NewsSearchDetails.asp?article_id=1443&SearchWord=rossville
Friday, September 6, 2013
First Cross Country Meet
The Rossville/ St. Marys (Kaw Valley) cross country team is off and running for the 2013 season by opening the season at the Mission Valley Invitational. The girls team placed fourth with Medalists Sophie Dalmsaso placing 2nd and Mattie Swisher placing 5th.
The boy's placed 2nd as a team and Clayton Rubio placed 2nd and was the lone medalist. Brady Mulligan missed a medal by 1 place with 11th place finish.
Thursday, September 5, 2013
Buhler Now Coaching At Washburn Rural
The Capital has a nice article about former RHS football coach Steve Buhler and his interaction and plans for the Washburn Rural team which competes at the 6A level.
http://cjonline.com/sports/2013-09-04/city-kickoff-buhler-ease-transition-rural
http://cjonline.com/sports/2013-09-04/city-kickoff-buhler-ease-transition-rural
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