Golda Marney Passes Away

Golda Faye Marney was born on December 14, 1922 and passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019.

Golda was a resident of Topeka, Kansas at the time of passing.

She graduated from Rossville High School.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at the Berryton United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Dove Southeast Chapel, 2843 SE Minnesota from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, August 30, 2019.

Memorial contributions may be made to Berryton United Methodist Church, 7010 SE Berryton Rd, Berryton, KS 66409.

Steve Buhler named Shrine Bowl coach

      Washburn Rural football coach Steve Buhler has been named the head coach for the East Squad for the 2020 Kansas Shrine Bowl, which will be played July 18 at Washburn’s Yager Stadium. Buhler served as an assistant coach last year for the East team and will be a head coach in the game for the second time, the other coming in 2008 when he was head coach at Rossville High.

Girls Golf Outlook

Eric Anderson replaces long-time golf coach Greg Marney for this season.

The Lady Bulldawgs return plenty of experience to mesh with solid newcomers.

Top returners: Sydney Wonnell, sr.; Jenna Rodehorst, sr.; Leah Hudson, sr.; Alexander Broughton, sr.; Kayla Davis, jr.

Back the Dawgs Tonite

Girls Golf Roster For 2019

Name                       Grade
Leah Hudson             12
Alexandra Broughton 12
Jenna Rodehorst        12
Sydney Wonnell         12
Kayla Davis                11
Hailey Steele              11
Taylor Williams           11
Abigail Broughton        9
Jenna Thompson         9
Jessica Thompson       9
Clara Broxterman         9

Cross Country Roster For 2019

Boys                 Grade 
Zach Archer       12
Sam Twombly    10
Bronc Reser       10
Tres Faith            9
Hayden Sanders  9
Wade Twombly   9
Nicholas Dugan  8

Girls                Grade
Meagan Huston  12
Emma Streit       12
Kitty Jordan       11
Jula Seidel         11
Julia Streit         11
Alexis Zabala    10
Amelia Foster     9
Cassie Fund        9
Reagan Wonnell 9
Samantha Chancellor 8
Audrie Davis      8
Maurisa Koch     8
Keera Lacock      8
Zola Morelli        7

Head Coach: Garrett Jones
Assistant Coach: Jared Schultz
Managers: Mary Shults, Kennedy Haynes, Ashley Chuc, Caden Cole

Oregon Trail Marker In Rossville

    The City of Rossville has announced the addition of an Oregon Trail Monument at Andrick Park in Rossville.

2019 Football Roster

# Name Grade Ht. Wt. Position Position
1 Finn Ringhoff 11 6' 156 K
2 Corey Catron 10 5'7 156 RB LB
3 Austin Klesath 11 5'10 151 WR DB
4 Parker Kenney 11 5'7 151 WR LB
5 Raphael Cooney 10 6'1 171 WR LB
6 Torrey Horak 10 6' 166 QB DB
8 Tyree Sowers 11 6' 184 RB LB
9 Trent Gentry 10 5'7 131 RB LB
10 Bo Reeves 11 6'4 196 WR DB
11 Giacomo Lemma 11 6'2 171 K
12 Kaleb Badura 12 5'9 151 WR DB
13 Aiden Garcia 10 5'9 151 WR DB
14 Kaiden Brown 11 5'8 171 RB LB
15 Trenton Barker 9 5'8 156 RB LB
16 Kaden Brown 10 5'9 131 RB DB
17 Woodrow Rezac 11 6' 166 WR DB
19 Randy Morelli 12 6'2 181 WR DB
20 Tagen Kippes 10 5'8 166 WR DB
21 Layne Hurla 11 5'8 146 WR DB
22 Cody Barker 11 5'9 156 RB DB
23 Colby Hurla 10 5'7 121 WR DB
28 Braiden Hensley 9 5'10 151 RB LB
33 Aryon Klesath 9 5'5 121 WR DB
34 Hayden Roberts 9 5'4 114 WR DB
35 Sebastian Ruecker 11 6'2 156 K
47 John Rapelli 11 5'8 171 K
50 Mahliq Jackson 9 5'7 206 OL DL
51 Joe McGrath 11 6' 171 OL DE
55 Trevor Cunningham 12 6'2 281 OL DL
56 Kris Brown 11 6' 191 OL DE
60 Sean Cunningham 9 6' 156 OL DE
62 Jordan Hulett-Quinones 11 6'1 231 OL DL
63 Brody Lietz 10 6'2 216 OL DE
64 Carter Bergman 9 5'8 171 OL DL
65 Mshewe Hale 10 5'9 201 OL DL
71 Bryson Balch 11 5'10 186 OL DE
72 Kody Davoren 12 6'1 231 OL DE
74 Eddie Brockamp 12 6'3 229 OL DE
76 Jacob Carver 9 6'1 261 OL DL
79 DeAndrea Sowers 10 5'7 201 OL DL
83 Krew Lacock 9 5'6 126 RB LB
Lance Buskirk 10 5'9 156 RB LB
Braden Rathbun 10 5'7 121 WR DB
Hayden Roberts

Girls Golf Schedule

Aug
28      Jeff No Scramble  9 AM
Sept
5        Jeff No Open        1 PM
10      West Franklin Inv.1 PM
12      Wamego Inv         3 PM
19      Osage City Inv     3 PM
26      Council Gr Inv     3 PM
30      Jeff No Inv.          9 AM
Oct
3        Clay Center Inv   3 PM
7        Silver Lake Inv    3 PM
10      Rossville Inv        1 PM
14      3-2-1 A Regional at Ozawkie
21      3-2-1 A State at Salina

Cross Country Outlook

Coach: Garrett Jones

Top returners: Boys – Zach Archer. Girls – Julia Streit, Meagan Huston, Alexis Zabala, Emma Streit, Kitty Jordan.

Outlook: Bulldawg girls took fourth at last year’ Class 2A state meet and return five runners from that squad. ... Julia Streit was 18th at state, while Huston was 37th. ... Trio of freshmen will also have impact for girls team. ... Archer is lone returning boys’ team which has just five runners out.

Cross Country Schedule

Sept. 5.     at Mission Valley Inv. 14.   at Wamego Inv. 19.   at Onaga Inv. 
26.  at Royal Valley Inv.

Oct.  
3.     at Horton Inv.
10.   at Osage City Inv.
17.    at MEL meet (Silver Lake).

Ruth (Reser) Davis Passes Away

    Ruth  E.. Davis, 88, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 in Topeka.

     She was born January 18, 1931 at Rossville the daughter of Clifford and Bertha Holtz Reser.   She was raised in the Rossville community.  Ruth had lived in Pauline from 1957 until moving to the St. Marys community in 1988.   She had lived in Topeka the past year.

     Ruth was a farmer and had worked for USD No0. 321 as a custodian retiring in 2009.

     She was united in marriage to Joseph W.  “Joe” Davis on July 30, 1949.  He preceded her in death on October 28, 2009.

     Survivors include her children, Josephine Davis, Dianne (Bud) Park, Bill Davis, Debra (Mike) Bond, David (Elaine) Davis, Brenda (William) Parsons and Milinda (Keith) Bourne; her sister, Lucille Porter; 14 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren with two on the way.

     Funeral services will be at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Piper Funeral Home in St. Marys.  Mrs. Davis will lie in state from 1:00 until service time.  Interment will be in the Rossville Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be made to Great Lakes Hospice and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple Street, St. Marys, Kansas 66536.  To leave online condolences go to www.piperfuneralhome.com.

Delia In New Book In Library

    The Rossville Community Library has a new book on display called "Golden Rule Days: History and Recollections Of 109 Closed Kansas High Schools."    Delia High School is one of the 109 schools reported on in the book by author James Kenyon after consulting with previous students and faculty.

Rez For Nez Reminder

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