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After a week of wet weather, Ipswich had a beautiful Friday for the Gala Day parade. The parade winners were: • Elementary: Fifth grade, first place; Kindergarten, second place • Middle School: Eighth grade, first place; Seventh grade, second place • High School: Seniors, first place; Freshmen, second place • Organizations: Wily Wizards 4-H Club, first place; Commercial Club, second place • Businesses: Agtegra, first place; NRCS, second place...
Pastor Enno Limvere gave his last sermon at the Ipswich United Church of Christ on Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018. Pastor Enno came to Ipswich in November of 2008. He will be serving as pastor at the Brentford Congregational UCC church. The Ipswich church moderator Carol Pond led an open house program on Sunday afternoon in the church's Fellowship Hall. "Alot has been accomplished in 10 years," said Pond. The Fellowship Hall was in the planning stages when Pastor Enno came to Ipswich. The hall was...
Elementary Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, October 4 and Friday, October 5, 2018 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be NO school those days. Elementary conferences have been pre-scheduled with the parents. Middle School and High School conferences will be held Thursday, October 4 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and by appointment only on Friday, October 5 in the classrooms. A Book Fair will be held Wednesday, October 3, 2018 from 12-4 p.m. and during Parent Teacher Conferences, Thursday and Friday, October 4 and 5 from 8 a.m. to 4...
There will be a Cloverbuds 4-H Club Open House on Sunday, September 30 at the 4-H Building in Ipswich starting at 5 p.m. It will begin with a business meeting with the parents followed by a furnished meal. This is an informational meeting to help parents decide if Cloverbuds is for their child. Cloverbuds is open to youth ages 5-7 as of January 1, 2019. This group does fun activities, explores different topic areas, promotes creativity, has hands-on active learning, and teaches how to work as a team. Parents need to attend with their child to...
The Annual Powell Church Service in the Ipswich Pioneer Village was held on Sunday, September 16. The service was well attended by several former Powell Presbyterian Church members and many friends. Memories of Powell were recollected by Marsha Mount Howard of Miller, Maris Evans of Round Rock, Tex. and Dean Hodson of Ipswich. Leann and Dale Fredrickson, Aberdeen, shared highlights of their trip to The Heart of the British Isles with an emphasis on Wales. Paula and Jon Damaska of Aberdeen, sang...
This year they are starting something new in the middle school and high school. Subway will be sponsoring a ‘Student of the Week” or a “Student Athlete of the Week.” Teachers and coaches are able to nominate one student from the middle school and one from the high school to be selected each week. Each student who wins the award will receive a personal certificate, a Subway Gift Card and will have their picture taken to be hung in Subway for a week. This week’s winner in the middle school is Shaylee Coisman. The teacher who nominated Shaylee h...
Once again it's homecoming week and this time at Edmunds Central. Congrats to the homecoming King and Queen — Elliot and Kendra and also to your royal court. And enjoy all the homecoming events, because your high school years fly by quickly. (We're always looking at a program or a list with somebody shown as a senior and going that can't be right, but it is!) Hopefully the weather will cooperate — now that some people got as much rain recently as they had all during the growing season. Especially during the outdoor events like the lunch, par...
Many Ipswich alumni met at the Airport Cafe on Wednesday, September 19. The Classes of 1944 to 1963 were represented: Louis Thares-1944; Helen Thares-1950; Maris Evans, James Sitter-1951; Del Mitzel, Dewayne Holm, Ray Geditz-1953; Leann and Dale Fredrickson, Maxine Braun, Teresa Morgan, Loretta Reinschmidt -1954; Vi Duvall, Loretta Thares, Ila Davis, Edna Schnoor -1956; Angie Walth--1957; Bev Jones--1958; and Judy Mardian-1963....
David Perrion, 55, of Sioux Falls passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on September 20, 2018 while elk hunting in Wyoming. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 28, at Christ the King Catholic Church, 1501 W. 26th St., Sioux Falls. Visitation with the family present to greet friends will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, September 27, with a Scripture service beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home-Downtown, 507 S. Main Ave. David Perrion was born in Ipswich on March 2, 1963 to Duane and...
The funeral service for Bernice Deibert, 85, of Ipswich, is 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018 at Richland Church. Pastor Ron Wickard will lead the service. Interment will be at a later date. Friends and family are invited to gather one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Bernice died Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen. Arrangements are with Gramm Funeral Home of Ipswich. grammfuneralhome. com...
Ipswich-Edmunds Central hosted LRC rival Warner Area for an Ipswich homecoming event last Friday, but the visitors eventually celebrated with a 27-2 victory over the Tigers. They might have started their celebration after an early interception planted them on the Tiger 39-yard line! And shortly thereafter the Monarchs did dent the Tiger endzone with a one-yard pass play from Ben Fischbach to Daylin Simon. (Spencer Ketterling kicked the PAT for a 7-0 lead with 8:37 showing on the scoreboard...
The Ipswich Lady Tigers kept their season team win streak alive with a 33 to 59 varsity team win over runner-up Kimball/White Lake at the Miller Invitational on Monday in Miller. Their effort was led by Aleah Steger, who finished third in the individual standings at 19:59.11. Tessa Kilber was right behind her in fourth place, clocked at 20:33.47 and Emily DeRaad was 12th in 21:49.84. Next was Ashley Ptacek, who also landed in the Top 15 in fifteenth place with a 22:10.88 effort. And Kari Kanable was next in 22nd with her 22:52.51 effort. There...
The Ipswich Lady Tiger volleyball team sustained a couple of difficult homecourt defeats last week. The Lady Tigers were competitive and then some, but couldn't quite close things out, especially in a Tuesday match against a potential regional rival, Potter County. It ended up to be a 3-2 win for the visitors, thanks to their comeback from a 13-8 deficit in the tie-breaker set. Ipswich was then within an eyelash of forcing a fifth set against LRC rival Langford, but the Lions rallied for a 25-22...