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Knowing you're going to have triplets would make parents excited and perhaps somewhat worried. McKenzie and Chandler Preszler of Roscoe knew they had triplets coming. Then a pandemic came to the world. Their babies arrived on April 16, 2020 at Avera McKennan in Sioux Falls. They joined 13 other babies born that day at McKennan, a record number of babies delivered in one day. The lone girl, Maevyn, out weighed her brothers by a few ounces at four pounds. Maddyx weighed 3 lbs. 11 oz. and McKynnon...
The Ipswich High School Graduation Parade starts at 2 p.m. on May 16. The parade will start and finish at the school parking lot. The parade route can be found on page 2. "Please line up along the streets or your yard and give a congratulations to some important individuals," said IHS principal Dan Knust. The parade leaders will be the retiring staff members followed by the Graduating Class of 2020. "BE THE LIGHT" was May 12 at the Athletic Complex. The lights were on to bring awareness to the...
This year’s “virtual” IHS Awards Night will be Thursday, May 14 at 7 p.m., the time originally planned for the 2020 Awards Night. The award and scholarship presentations submitted to Principal Dan Knust will be shown on the school’s Facebook page. The presentations will include classroom teachers, scholarship committees, and coachs’ awards typically presented at Awards Night....
Last weekend’s cold weather postponed the Ipswich High School prom “Grand March.” The IHS students who would have been participating in the prom will be walking down the center of Main Street on Friday, May 15 at 6 p.m. The Prom walk will begin at the old Prescription Ag parking lot at the south end of Main St. If weather is nice, they will turn west at old Tiger Post and go west until the Mike and Lisa Hammrich residence. They will then turn south to the Holy Cross playground and finally east back to the place they started. If weather isn’t...
South Dakota turtles have never had it so good. Believe it or not, May 23 has been designated as World Turtle Day! That's according to free lance writer Tom Emery of Carlinville, Ill. But it's probably slow for this exciting announcement to sink in through their thick skins. That might not happen until the next day May 24 at the earliest. And if they do want to risk danger and stick their heads out just a wee bit, somebody might get the wrong idea. People can and do have them for pets and they also can even appear on a restaurant menu (neither...
From the Ipswich Tribune June 10, 1925 edition PIONEER DRUGGEST SELLS STORE HERE Ben J. Jones Pioneer Druggist of Ipswich sells to Herb Crissman. A deal was completed the past week whereby Ben Jones disposed of his drug store to Herbert Crissman and it is with deep regret that the people of Ipswich hear that the Jones are quitting the business. Dr. J. D Jones, then a physician in Edmunds County, forty-two years ago. The first store was started by J. D. Jones, then a physician in Ipswich; later, a little over thirty years ago, Ben F. Jones came...
Esther Preszler, formerly of Roscoe, passed away on May 4, 2020 in Hudson, Wisconsin. Esther was the fourteenth of 15 children born to John and Magdalena Weishaar on the family farm located northeast of Hosmer. Esther married Ervin Preszler on October 12, 1941. They lived on a farm west of Hosmer from 1942 to 1945. In the spring of 1945 they moved to a farm west and north of Roscoe where they farmed and raised their family. Esther and Ervin were active members of the United Church of Christ in H... Full story