Jay Ward was married to Ramona " Billie " Ward.

Born to Lynn Jay and Merle Barrus Olsen in Logan, Utah, the second of nine siblings and the first-born son, Merlin Olsen had three brothers and five sisters: Colleen, Clark, Lorraine, Gwen, Phil, Winona, Ramona, and Orrin.

Sometimes known as the Beezus and Ramona series, as of 2012 the books were being marketed by HarperCollins as " The Complete Ramona Collection ".

* Ramona, a novel that attempted to do for Native Americans in California what Uncle Tom's Cabin had done for African Americans

The racial makeup of Ramona was 15, 887 ( 78. 3 %) White, 139 ( 0. 7 %) African American, 224 ( 1. 1 %) Native American, 279 ( 1. 4 %) Asian, 71 ( 0. 3 %) Pacific Islander, 2, 965 ( 14. 6 %) from other races, and 727 ( 3. 6 %) from two or more races.

Barely out of high school, they came from Ramona Gardens and Estrada Courts Housing Projects of East Los Angeles, and were inspired by the African American doo wop groups in their neighborhoods.

Part fiction, part non-fiction, he interviews 20 big thinkers like Marvin Minsky, plus there is a B-line narrative story that illustrates some of the ideas, where a computer avatar ( Ramona ) saves the world from self-replicating microscopic robots.

Unbeknownst to Tintin and Haddock, the Ramona is one of di Gorgonzola's own ships, used in the slave trade.

At this point the Ramona is saved by the arrival of combat aircraft from a nearby US Navy cruiser, the USS Los Angeles, whose crew had been radioed by Tintin.

The submarine makes one more attempt to destroy the Ramona by attaching a limpet mine to the front of the boat beside the explosives, but this is foiled when the diver is hit by the Ramonas anchor.

It is possible his marriages to Laura and Ramona overlapped.

The city is known for being the home of " The Ramona Pageant ", California's official outdoor play.

MetroLink rail transit has arrived in the area further down in Perris to the south and a proposal to erect a four-lane freeway in what is Cajalco Road / Ramona Expressway from Interstate 215 to Interstate 15 in Corona is currently debated in the CalTrans, Riverside County and Orange County governments.

Ramona is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in San Diego County, California.

The 1 January 2006 population of the Ramona Community Planning Area is estimated to be 36, 405 by the San Diego Association of Governments ( SANDAG ).

The Verlaque house, located at 645 Main Street in Ramona, is now home to the Ramona Pioneer Historical Society and its Guy B. Woodward Museum, and in 1991 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

When the name of the town changed from Nuevo to Ramona is subject to dispute.

The Ramona Municipal Water District ( RMWD ) is Ramona's local agency ( within its boundaries ) for water and sewer service, fire protection, paramedic services, and parks.

In the area of Ramona outside and east of the Ramona Municipal Water District, fire protection and paramedic service is provided by the InterMountain Fire-Rescue Department.

With one exception, public schools in Ramona are operated by the Ramona Unified School District, which is governed by an elected five person Board of Trustees.

The Nuevo Gardens Memorial Cemetery is a public cemetery located at 532 Ash Street, Ramona, CA 92065, and governed by a three-person Board of Trustees, who are appointed by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors.

In the state legislature Ramona is located in the 36th Senate District, represented by Republican Dennis Hollingsworth, and in the 77th Assembly District, represented by Republican Joel Anderson.

Federally, Ramona is located in California's 52nd congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R + 9 and is represented by Republican Duncan D. Hunter.

According to the United States Geological Survey Ramona is located at.

This is near the intersection of State Route 67 and State Route 78 and near the economic center of Ramona.

The town was first called Nuevo, due to another town to the north that was called Ramona.

Ramona may not have been another Uncle Tom's Cabin, but it served, along with Jackson's writings on the Mission Indians of California, as a catalyst for other reformers .... Helen Hunt Jackson cared deeply for the Indians of California.

They have another daughter, named Ramona, but Alessandro still suffers.

When it came time to name the sister, I overheard a neighbor call out to another whose name was Ramona.

Evans then appeared in another comic-book adaptation, Edgar Wright's Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, where he portrayed Lucas Lee, one of Ramona Flowers ' seven exes.

In Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Ramona Flowers lists " Constant Comment " among her tea collection.

* Interview of Peter Porter by Ramona Koval, audio and transcript of The Book Show on ABC Radio National, on his last collection, Better than God, 15 April 2009

The term Ramona also refers to an unincorporated community ( with some plans to incorporate ) that includes both the Ramona CDP and the adjacent CDP of San Diego Country Estates CDP.

The RCPA includes the unincorporated town of Ramona, California, and is located in the foothills of the Laguna Mountains.

He has since sold the venue ( now owned by the Hughes Brothers and renamed the Hughes American Family Theatre ) and gone back to a fairly light touring schedule, which usually includes a performance with Ramona Jones and the Jones Family Band at their annual tribute to Clark's old Hee Haw co-star Grandpa Jones in Mountain View, Arkansas.

The popularity of the missions also stemmed largely from Helen Hunt Jackson's 1884 novel Ramona and the subsequent efforts of Charles Fletcher Lummis, William Randolph Hearst, and other members of the " Landmarks Club of Southern California " to restore three of the southern missions in the early 20th century ( San Juan Capistrano, San Diego de Alcalá, and San Fernando ; the Pala Asistencia was also restored by this effort ).

Ramona Africa acts as a spokesperson for the group and has given numerous talks at leftist events throughout the US and in other countries.

However, the other town did not flourish, and when it was finally abandoned the present-day Ramona took that name.

When the oil dried up, there was no other industry to support Ramona, so the town began to die out.

He was determined not to play in any other telenovelas after Ramona ( co-starring Kate Del Castillo ), but the sequel to Corazon Salvaje was something he could not refuse.

Ramona has been adapted several times for other media.

In the Henry Huggins books Beezus was one of Henry's friends, and her younger sister Ramona was generally a pest to Henry, Beezus and the other children.

Eventually Ramona learns that her family has problems like everyone else's, but they still love each other.

Virgin also had recurring roles on other television programs, including The Littlest Hobo, Night Heat and Ramona.

Lummis's goal was to discourage the novel's association with other properties, as was Adam Clark Vroman's Ramona Illustrated: The Genesis of the Story of Ramona, which compared photographs of the rancho's buildings and environs with text from the novel, as well as photographs from competing locations.

Among the other corporate shells Riklis used to preserve his wealth was the Riklis Family Corporation, a privately-held conglomerate of variety retail businesses that included Rapid-American Corporation, McCrory Stores, Faberge, Elizabeth Arden, Samsonite luggage, Collagen, Schenley Industries Inc., and E-II Holdings Inc. Riklis Family Corporation was almost wholly owned by the Riklis family, including Riklis himself and his second wife, actress-singer Pia Zadora, as well as his three children ( Ira Riklis, vice-chairman of the company, Marcia Riklis, Ramona Rikis Ackerman ), and six grandchildren from his marriage with Judith Stern.