Saturday, September 23, 2017

Dawgfeed 2 Video

Dawgfeed 2 for his year is now available for viewing at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VREExEf5Wrg&feature=em-subs_digest

Friday, September 22, 2017

Dawgs Win At Wabaunsee

    The Dawgs win  34-14 at Wabausee on Sept. 22 in a Mid-East League football game.

Rossville       6 7 14 7 -- 34
Wabaunsee  6  0  0 8 -- 14
Rossville -- Hulbert (3) run, pass from Johnson; run; Hulbert pass from Carver; Johnson run.  PAT - Johnson 4 kicks; failed kick.
Wabaunsee -- pass from Tubbs.  PAT - Tubbs run.

    In other MEL action,  Riley Co beat St. Marys 37-14 and Silver Lake put Rock Creek away 41-14

Council Grove Invitational Golf Tournament

The team standings of the Council Grove Invitational golf tournament on Sept. 21 were:
Anderson Co                            199
Council Grove                          202
Rossville                                   213
Manhattan JV                           222
St. Marys                                  241
Osage City                                241
W. Franklin                               245
Clay Center                              252

Rossville player results

6.    Dawn Ledeboer           50
8.    Kathleen Schuler         52
12.  Jessica Sowers           54
       Jenna Rockhorst         57    

Toby McCullough On Commission

    Toby McCullough of Rossville is one member of a nominating commission to name a new District Court judge to replace one retiring.  Other members are Terry E. Beck, Daniel W. Crow, Thomas G. Lemon, Jolene C. Miller, and W. Eric Stafford, all of Topeka. Justice Marla J. Luckert of the Kansas Supreme Court is the nonvoting chair.
    The commission will meet Monday to interview 15 prospective candidates, picking 3-5 of them that they will send to the governor to pick the new judge.
http://cjonline.com/news/local/crime-courts/2017-09-21/who-will-be-next-shawnee-county-district-court-judge-panel-will

Virginia Martell Passes Away

Virginia M. Martell, 91, passed away late Wednesday, September 20, 2017, at the Community Hospital in St. Marys.
She was born May 11, 1926, in St. Marys the daughter of Albert and Mary Lux Ingenthron.  Virginia graduated from Immaculate Conception Catholic High School.
Virginia had worked as a clerk at several of the local grocery stores in St. Marys and had been a waitress at Rezac Sale Barn.  She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and was an adorer at the Adoration Chapel.  Virginia was an avid bowler.  She was a member of the St. Marys Senior Center and served on the board and was also a member of Hoy-Heim American Legion Auxiliary where she served as an officer.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 A.M. Monday, September 25, 2017, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Marys.  Interment will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys.  Mrs. Martell will lie in state and the family will receive friends from 4:00 until the Rosary at 6:00 P.M. Sunday, September 24, 2017, at the church.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Marys Senior Center and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple Street, St. Marys, Kansas 66536.
To read her complete obituary,  go to: http://piperfuneralhome.com/obituaries/virginia-m-martell/

Thursday, September 21, 2017

MEL Football Standings

                     League  Overall
Riley County … 2-0 … 3-0
Silver Lake    …2-0 … 3-0
Rock Creek  … 2-0 … 2-1
St. Marys      … 0-1 … 1-2
Rossville       … 0-2 … 0-3
Wabaunsee   … 0-3 … 0-3

Computer Football Predictions.

    The Capital-Journal computer has made the following predictions for this Friday, Sept. 22:
91.1 … Rossville … 25 … WABAUNSEE … 66.1
95.3 … Riley County … 32.9 … ST. MARYS … 62.4
96.8 … SILVER LAKE … 21.5 … Rock Creek … 75.3

Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Winona (Marney)(47) Sebring Passes Away




Louise was born in Valencia, Kansas on March 4, 1929 and passed away in Prescott August 29, 2017. She is survived by her husband of 70 years Harold, 3 children, 7 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice, 3195 Stillwater Drive., Suite A, Prescott, AZ 86305.

Heritage Funeral Home  http://www.heritagefuneralchapels.com/obituaries/Winona-Louise-Sebring?obId=2512561
Burial: Cremated, Location of ashes is unknown.
MEMORIAL SERVICE Sept 15-NO CEMETERY LISTED

Find A Grave Memorial# 182863932

Louise's photo from 1947 RHS Yearbook


Monday, September 18, 2017

Dawson Hammes At Emporia State


    Former RHS football player Dawson Hammes is a freshman at Emporia State University and is a linebacker  on their football team.    His bio can be read at:
http://www.esuhornets.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=2737&path=football

Cole Schumacher At Emporia State


   Cole Schumacher of Rossville is a freshman at Emporia State and is on their football team.  His bio can be read at:
http://www.esuhornets.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=2762&path=football

Rossville Volleyball Tournament

    The RHS volleyball team picked up one win against Osage City  but  lost the other four matches in the Rossville tournament on Sept. 16.   They are now 7-7 for the season.   The results were as follows against the teams listed:    
Holton          17-25, 25-22, 8-25
Abilene        16-25, 25-23, 12-25  
El Dorado     24-26, 25-20, 18-25
Osage City    25-14, 25-18
Wamego        24-26, 25-23, 15-25
     Silver Lake captured the title rallying to beat Abilene 23-25, 25-18, 26-24 in a thrilling championship match. The Eagles went 4-0 in pool play and then topped El Dorado 25-18, 25-18 in the semifinals before coming back from down a set to beat Abilene.

Student of the Week--Tyler Culp

    Tyler Culp is a trustworthy and respectful student that always goes out of his way to help adults and teachers. He speaks positively to his peers and is encouraging to everyone. Tyler is an awesome representation of the RJSH student body!

Homecoming Candidates For 2017

Breaira Bergstresser     Tronnie Blair
Ashley Douglas             Perry Foster
Jalyn Porter                   Sheldon Hulbert


The Homecoming game will be Oct. 22 against Mission Valley

Horak Gets 57 Yards In PSU Win

    At Tahlequah, Okla., Pittsburg State dispatched  the Norheastern State RiverHawks with ease, opening up a 34-7 lead by halftime enroute to a lopsided 68-21 victory.
    Pitt State quarterback Thomas LePage threw for three touchdowns and the Gorillas (2-1) scored a touchdown on defense and special teams. Rossville product Tucker Horak had 57 yards rushing for the Gorillas.