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The Ipswich United Church Christ has been raising funds to restore their stained glass windows. Last week workers were here to get that work done. Staff members from Willet Hauser Architectual Glass of Winona, Minn. restored the church's stained glass. Project manager Jonathan said the first step was removing the old yellowing flexiglass covering the windows. Then they are examined for necessary repairs. Broken lead and glass is repaired or replaced. He said some small sections were sent to the...
The Marcus P. Beebe Memorial Library will be hosting the Storybook Land Theater in the Ipswich Bandshell on Tuesday, August 3 at 3 p.m. They will be presenting “Dear Edwina”. This event is free to the public. DEAR EDWINA is a heartwarming musical about the joys of growing up. The book and lyrics were written by Marcy Heisler, with the music by Zina Goldrich. Thirteen year-old Edwina Spoonapple would do just about anything to be a part of the Kalamazoo Advice-a-palooza Festival. While her siblings both have proof of their accomplishments, poo...
Vintage Fashion Show Ten decades of fashions—what do you remember? How have fashions changed over the years. Come relive the past at the Edmunds County 4-H Achievement Days style show and evening program during the Thursday, August 5 program starting at 7 p.m. They’ve been searching their closets to give you this great show. Wednesday activities: Dog and Cat Shows The 2021 Edmunds County 4-H Achievement Days will kick off on Wednesday, August 4 with the Dog Show. The show will start at 8 a.m. at the 4-H Building in Ipswich. Dogs and their own...
The Ipswich Lions Club recently made a $5,000 donation to the Ipswich Ambulance Service to help with the purchase of a power cot for the new ambulance on order for the Ambulance Service. The Ipswich Lions Club usually meets the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. in the U.C.C. Church Fellowship Hall. Club Officers for 2021-2022 include Jerry Brooks, Club President; Rich Lacher, First Vice President; Deanne Hoyle, Club Treasurer and Colleen Forkel, Club Secretary. If you would like to attend...
Laurie and Kathy Gerdes will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on July 31, 2021. Greetings may be sent to them at 112 Dancing Waters Circle, Mankato, MN 56001....
Can't believe it, but August is right around the corner. And you all know what that means, there are back-to-school related sales and promotions everywhere you look. Then the long Labor Day weekend in September that might give families a brief respite from school-related activities and events. Of course with all the Christmas in July promotions that we have already been enduring, you won't have to wait too long for the real holiday season to begin. That will indeed be right around the corner as well! And that can even start with Halloween...
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 Tribune by Lindsey Grabowska I chose the Ipswich Tribune as my topic because it had a big role in the founding of Ipswich and has a very rich history behind it. I did research over the newspaper using the community history books that I found in the Marcus Beebe Library. The founding and rising popularity of Ipswich, South Dakota can be partly credited to...
From the Ipswich Tribune July 5, 1928 edition CHRISTINE SINDELAR IS "MISS IPSWICH" Miss Christine Sindelar is “Miss Ipswich” winning over 18 other candidates. Miss Sindelar was “Miss Yellowstone Garage” in the July 4th parade. Miss Bessie Poole and Miss Neva Middlewood tied for second place. They were “Miss Ipswich Tribune” and “Miss C & C Café” respectively. The selection was made by standards set according to those used in national beauty contests, for the perfection of facial beauty, proportion of figure and personality. The judges were:...
Memorial services for David M. Pietz, 63, of Hoven (formerly of Roscoe) was at 3 p.m., Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, with Pastor Mike Waldrop officiating. David M. Pietz, son of Marvin and Laurentina (Graff) Pietz, was born on August 25, 1957, at Eureka. He graduated from Edmunds Central High School in 1975. He married Minnie Schipke on April 12, 1980. He enjoyed farming and ranching, riding horses, especially his horse Ginger, and raising miniature ponies. He loved sp...
The Ipswich City-Wide Rummage Sale is planned on Saturday, Aug. 7. To get your sale on the map for the day contact Tena Gibson at the Ipswich Tribune office, 426-6471. The annual event is sponsored by the Commercial Club....