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Safety Camp was held on Wednesday, June 2 at the 4-H Building in Ipswich. Seventy youth from Edmunds and McPherson Counties had a fun and educational day. Classes were held on electrical safety, gun safety, first aid, PTO safety, lawnmower safety, driving safety, fire safety, atv safety, grain bin and farm safety. Presenters were from FEM, SD Game Fish and Parks, Ipswich Ambulance, C&B- Roscoe, Edmunds County Sheriff, SD Highway Patrol, SD Farmer's Union, Agtegra, and Jackie Kessler. Mike and...
Ipswich School patrons will elect two School Board representatives on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. The election polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The polling place is the School. Use the Main Entrance. There are three candidates to fill two three-year terms on the School Board. Candidates are incumbent Tadd Thorson, Rhonda Geditz and Dustin Geditz. You may vote for two of the candidates. A sample ballot can be found in this week’s newspaper....
A benefit is planned for Lance Stuwe of Hoven on Saturday, June 26 in the Hoven Legion Hall from 5 to 8 p.m. Stuwe suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) on May 1 after falling down the stairs at his home. He spent 25 days in the hospital and is unsure when he will be able to return to running his own flooring business (Stuwe Flooring). The benefit will help with medical costs and help him and his family in this difficult time. He and his wife, Krystal (Davis) had previously lived in Ipswich. Beef sandwiches will be served at the benefit. A...
Ipswich High School fourth nine weeks honor roll has been released. Students on the list are: SENIOR 4.0 and Higher — Hailey Bierman, Bridget Fuhrmann, Katelyn Geditz, Lindsey Grabowska, Halle Heinz, Matthew Hettich, Paige Maher, Paige Mehlberg, Chesney Olivier, Kaitlyn Preszler, Austin Russell, Angeline Rye, Orchid Wilcox 3.70-3.99 — Eric Severson, Tyler Tran 3.0-3.69 — Halie Feldman, Tarynn Kleffman, Ashton Loken, Joshua McQuarie, Cameron Richardt, Bailey Pitz, Logan Weig JUNIOR 4.0 and Higher — Chloe Jager 3.70-3.99 — Holly Anderson,...
Entries for the Ipswich Trail Days Parade are being sought for this year’s celebration taking place on Saturday, June 19 in Ipswich. This year’s parade, a Salute to Essential Workers will begin at 11 a.m. To inquire about participating in this year’s Trail Days parade, contact Patty Kadlec at 605-426-6576 or 605-216-1543. Cowboy Church Trail Days 2021 will conclude on Sunday, June 20 with a Community Cowboy Church service at 9:30 a.m. in the Trail Days Arena. Pastor Dave Morrison will lead the service. Bring your lawn chair. The service will...
Sometimes Tena points out articles that I may find interesting. Napping — that is a subject I know about! Some experts have come to the conclusion that a good night's sleep might not be all that easy for whatever reason(s) and that an afternoon nap might then be beneficial, if not essential. But they stress that those afternoon cat naps are the most beneficial if they are not too long and that you could even precede them with a cup of coffee. That's right snoozing too long might produce insomnia symptoms the next night, just the opposite of w...
From the Ipswich Tribune March 1, 1928 edition DON’T CROAK Once upon a time two frogs fell into a jar of milk. One of them, being well frightened croaked at the top of his voice for assistance. He did this until he was exhausted, then sank and was drowned. The other stuck out his hind legs and paddled and paddled until he had churned the milk into butter. Then he got on top of the butter lump and sat there until he got rested, and then hopped off. MORAL-Stick to it and keep your courage up. -Ex....
The Ipswich Historical Society is sharing articles written by IHS students. The students visited the museum, researched and wrote about events, people and businesses in the community. Ipswich State Bank by Bailey Pitz I chose the Ipswich State Bank as my topic because I wanted to learn more about how much it has changed throughout time. I researched and talked to Shirley Williams for all my information. I discovered that, before the 1930’s the only bank you could use in Ipswich, South Dakota, was a piggy bank. In the 1930’s, two banks on the...
Leann and Dale Fredrickson will celebrate their 65th Wedding Anniversary on June 17, 2021. They both graduated from Ipswich High School – Class of 1954. They were married on Father's Day in the Powell Presbyterian Church, which is now located in the Ipswich Pioneer Village. Greetings may be sent to 518 136th Street SW Aberdeen, South Dakota 57401....
Northern State University in Aberdeen, S.D., has released the dean’s list for the spring 2021 semester. Students who have earned at least a 3.5 grade point average for the semester are eligible for the dean’s list. Local students on the NSU dean’s list include: Ashley Blocker and Amanda Schneider of Hosmer; Olivia Gohl, Bailey Hammrich and Shaunay Jones of Ipswich; Brock Baker and Garytt Tostenson of Mina; and Kristi Schurr of Roscoe. More than 10,500 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achie...
Mass of Christian Burial for Jacob "Jake" Hammrich, 84, of Ipswich was at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 7, 2021 at Holy Cross Catholic Church with Fr. Timothy Smith, Celebrant. Jake was born September 1, 1936 to Jacob Joseph and Mary Ann (Biegler) Hammrich on the family farm near Ipswich. He attended Holy Cross Catholic School and graduated from Ipswich High School in 1956. He went on to Barber School in Sioux City, Iowa and returned to South Dakota taking his first job in Britton. After a short...
The funeral service for Juliet "Julie" Roesch, 83, of Roscoe, was at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 5, 2021 at the UCC Church in Ipswich. Pastor Tim Fugman led the service. Burial was at Morningside Cemetery in Roscoe. Juliet Elizabeth Strader was born December 27, 1937 in Aberdeen, SD. She was the third of four daughters born to Jess and Ella Strader of Aberdeen. Her father was a high school teacher and superintendent and her mother a homemaker. Julie told many stories of her childhood and those...
The funeral service for Scott G. Green, 49, of Mina, was held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Richland Church, Mina, SD, with Pastor Ron Wickard officiated. Scott went to be with our Lord Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen. Scott Gerald Green was born July 9, 1971, to Gerald 'Jerry' and Louise (Bauer) Green, in Aberdeen. As a youth, he was active in Y basketball and participated in track in Harrisburg. His nicknames were "Scooter" and "Green Bean". He...
Micheala Taylor, D.O., graduated from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree on May 29, 2021. While at WVSOM, Dr. Taylor was a West Virginia Area Health Education Center Rural Health Scholar. She received the RAMS Head Award for her work as a graduate teaching assistant in the osteopathic medical education department. Taylor earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Presentation College in Aberdeen, in 2016. She is a 2012...
The State B high school golf tournaments were in progress this Monday and Tuesday in Brookings with the final day's results not available as of our newspaper deadline. But the Ipswich boys' team was tied for fourth place with Deubrook in their team standings after the first day, led by Luke Peterson's individual tie for seventh. Chet Peterson was next in a tie for 15th, followed by Matthew Jaenisch tied for 74th. Jace Konsor rounded out their first day's effort with his 99th-place tie. (Great...