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Mass of Christian Burial for David Ertz, 65, of Ipswich will be Friday, October 20, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Church in Ipswich with Fr. Timothy Cone officiating. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Schriver Funeral Home, 720 N. 6th Street, Ipswich, with a Liturgical Wake Service starting at 5:30. Visitation continues on Friday one hour prior to service at the Church. David Joseph Ertz was born on May 2,1958 to Edward and Shirley (Kukrall) Ertz Jr in Aberdeen....
Ipswich attended its high school regional cross country meet last Wednesday in Webster. The Tiger girls would individually qualify three girls for the upcoming State B in Sioux Falls later this monh and one Tiger boy Xavier Kadlec. You need to have at least three individual runners to be eligible for team scoring purposes at the B and Ipswich will indeed have the minimum three runners to do exactly that. They were Madisyn Gellhaus in fifth at 20:55.69, Gracyn Kadlec in ninth at 21:48.22 and...
Ipswich came up short on the final score board in a high school volleyball match vs. Hitchcock-Tulare last Thursday in the Tiger Den. But there were some positives, especially in the third set, where the visitors salvaged a 25-23 victory after Ipswich had scored three straight points to climb to within two points at 23-21. But the Patriots would quickly regroup with two points of their own to seal the deal. Ipswich had trailed 25-17 in the first set and also would fall behind 25-6 in the second...
The Ipswich High School Homecoming activities were held last week. The theme was "Traveling with the Tigers." Coronation was held on Thursday, Oct. 5. Karlie Gohl and Chet Peterson were chosen Queen and King. IHS Royalty included Kadyn Weisser, Xavier Kadlec, Trevor Heinz, King Chet, Queen Karlie, Hannah Beyers, Evelyn Tran and Hailey Usselman. The Gala Day parade was Friday afternoon. The parade winners were: Elementary 1st place – Preschool/Jr/K 2nd place – 2nd grade Middle School 1st pla...
Mass of Christian Burial for Loretta Thares, 84, of Ipswich was at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich, SD with Fr. Timothy Cone serving as Celebrant. Burial followed at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Loretta M. Thares was born to Daniel E. Wegner and Anna (Green) Wegner in Aberdeen on October 26, 1938. She grew up on the family farm near Mina. Her father leaned on her as a helping-hand with the farm work which consisted of harvest, driving trucks, and...
Ipswich attended a high school volleyball tourney hosted by Potter County in Gettysburg last Saturday. Ipswich was able to come away with one win and three losses in their four matches. The win would be against McIntosh 25-21 and 25-23 - both close decisions. But the Tigers were defeated 2-0 by Phillip 25-11 and 25-13 and Wolsey-Wessington 25-13 and 25-12. They also lost to Potter County 2-1 as they were able to win a set 25-19. But the hosts would regroup for a 25-20 win and a 25-16 victory. “We forged through some tough matches versus some v...
Ipswich picked up a non-conference high school volleyball win on the road versus Potter County last Thursday. The hosts were eventually outscored 3-1 by the Tiger netters. The individual set scores for Ipswich were 25-23, 25-20, 15-25 and 25-17. Ipswich got 14 kills from Marley Guthmiller and 10 from Gabby Wald. The Tigers totaled 42 kills. Ipswich had 12 serving aces, which were led by Guthmiller’s four. The Tigers added 41 setting assists, led by Josie Knutson with 14. They had 51 total digs in a team effort, led by Gabby Wald with eight a...
Ipswich was in contention for a varsity high school football win last Friday in Britton. But the hosts would eventually win the affair 48-30. The quarter scores were 20-8, 26-16 and 42-22, all favoring the hosts. But Ipswich actually did get on the scoreboard first with a Max Kulesa pass to Chet Peterson of two yards and Kulesa also passed to Casey Geditz for the two-point conversion. Ipswich's next TD would be a Kulesa kick return TD of 80 yards and Kulesa also passed for the extra points this time to Peterson. Ipswich then opened the third...
Ipswich School Homecoming festivities are planned for October 2-6, 2023. The theme is Traveling with the Tigers. Coronation will be Thursday, Oct. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the School Theatre. Royalty candidates are seniors Hannah Beyers, Karlie Gohl, Evelyn Tran, Hailey Usselman, Trevor Heinz, Xavier Kadlec, Chet Peterson and Kadyn Weisser. The burning of the "I" will follow the coronation program. The Gala Day parade is Friday, Oct. 6 at 1 p.m. Contact Shana Gohl at the school to sign up to have an...
The Ipswich Lions Club recently provided vision screening for over 630 local school children using the South Dakota Lions Foundation Vision Van. Children from pre-school through high school from Bowdle, Faulkton, Ipswich and Roscoe/Hosmer had their vision checked courtesy of Ipswich Lions club members. Children from area Hutterite Colonies in their respective communities were also screened by Ipswich Lions Club members. All children were screened the second and third weeks in...
Mass of Christian Burial for Carmelita Francis Sauer will be Monday, October 2, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ipswich, with Father Timothy Cone officiating. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in Ipswich. Visitation will be Sunday, October 1, 2023, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. followed by a Liturgical Wake Service with Rosary at 7 p.m. at Schriver Funeral Home, 720 N 6th Street, Ipswich. Carmelita was born on April 30, 1942, in Redfield to Mattias and Doris (Young) Thomas....
Saturday's rain-soaked Lake Region Conference high school football game on Saturday in Aberdeen with Ipswich vs. Leola/Frederick provided all the drama that you would come to expect in that league. And fans certainly got their monies worth, watching the 16-12 win by the Titans. It would all go down to Ipswich receiving one more late possession to try to score and the Titan's defense would deny the Tigers that opportunity. Each team had scored twice, but Ipswich was unable to get into the end...
The 2023 Ipsodak National Honor Society Induction Ceremony is planned on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023 at 9 a.m. in the Ipswich High School Theater. The public is invited to attend....
New teachers in Ipswich include Laura Ochsner, Kindergarten. She is also the assistant Volleyball Coach. Her profile follows: Laura Ochsner Teaching Position: Kindergarten Family and Background: I am a college graduate from Northern State University. I graduated in 2023 where I also played volleyball for the Northern Wolves. I attended school at Warner High School. I have four siblings who are all in the farming industry. I followed my mother's footsteps and decided to become a teacher. A specia...
Ipswich claimed a 44-6 high school football verdict over Northwestern last Friday in Mellette. The Tigers obtained a 10-yard TD run by Casey Geditz to put them on the first-quarter scoreboard. And there was a successful two-point conversion play. The Tigers then added a second-quarter score with a Max Kulesa pass to Kyle Hettich that covered 12 yards. But the conversion attempt would fail. So Ipswich would lead 14-0 at intermission. They then manufactured a productive third quarter. It all started with a 25-yard TD run by Geditz. The PAT...
North Central's netters entered a high school volleyball invite last Saturday in Mobridge. Mobridge won the event, defeating Stanley County 25-3, 25-19. NC started their day with a 2-0 win over Ipswich — 25-15 and 25-16. Amree VanderVorst was 13-17 in hitting with four kills. Billy Jo Hoffman was 7-9, with three kills and Ella Batie was 7-8, 3. (The team totaled 39 hits with 14 kills.) The Thunder was 59-62 in setting with 11 assists. They were led by Sydney Bertsch at 45-47 with nine assists. In serving they were 46 of 50 with nine aces paced...
Ipswich participated in a high school volleyball tourney hosted by Mobridge-Pollock last Saturday. The IHS Tigers dropped a 2-0 decision to North Central 25-15 and 25-16. They then also lost to Timber Lake 25-18 and 25-20, doing quite a bit better. Versus North Central they had 16 kills led by Marley Guthmiller at 22-23 with five kills. Natalie Crissman was next at 12-13 with three kills and Kaylin Onken went 12-12 with three kills. Setting duties were mostly handled by Reagan Bowers at 26-29 with six assists. Their serving was led by...
New teachers in Ipswich include Caleb Schentzel, MS Social Studies. He is also a football assistant coach. His profile follows: Caleb Schentzel Teaching position: Middle School History Family and Background: I grew up in Northville and graduated from Northwestern Area High School. My dad Kurt Schentzel, and mom, Stephanie Schentzel, both work in Aberdeen. I also have a brother and sister around the Aberdeen area. Teaching Experience: This is my first job as a teacher. I graduated from NSU with...
Ipswich entered the win-column for the first time this season in high school volleyball action vs. Waubay/Summit last Thursday in the Tiger Den. And it turned out to be a straight-sets sweep - 26-24, 25-19 and 25-20. But the visitors would hang around all evening to keep things close, particularly in the first set. Yes, Marley Guthmiller delivered that set point with her kill. Unofficially Guthmiller would end up with 10 kills in her 23-29 hitting effort. Gabby Wald was next at 18-22 with nine...
NORTH CENTRAL The North Central cross country team attended an invitational near Redfield on August 31. There were two NC varsity girls in their race — Grace Roth 46th in 23:30.83 and Kassandra Abbas 53rd in 24:02.72. Ella Boekelheide of Northwestern won the girls event in 18:20.10, while the boys varsity winner would be Nicholas Schlachter of Potter County in 16: 59.60. The NC boys did manage seventh of 16 teams in the team standings that were won by Dupree. One reason would be Anthony Miller 28th in 19:02.06 and Drew Arbach was next for NC in...
James "Jim" Jones, 88, of Cresbard, SD, passed away Friday, August 18, 2023, at his farm. A Memorial Service for Jim will be held at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at Schriver Funeral Home of Ipswich. Visitation starts at 3 p.m. and continues until 5 p.m. The burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Powell with Military Honors. James Allen Jones was born on the family farm in 1934 to George and Christine (Olson) Jones. Not only was he born there and lived there his whole life,...
Edmunds Central students started the 2023-24 school year on Monday, August 21. There are two new teachers this year and one that started in the middle of the year last year. The new educators are Bailey Weisser, Kindergarten and Jennah Trefz, Agriculture Education. Mitchell Buller, History teacher, started last year in January. Each answered a Edmunds County Tribune questionnaire: Bailey Weisser Teaching position: Kindergarten Family and Background: I’m married to Braden Weisser. I grew up in Ipswich, the daughter of Tom and Paula Hammrich. I...
There are six new teachers this year. The new educators include Laura Ochsner, Kindergarten; Megan Hildebrandt, first grade; Bailey Cole, 4-8 grade at Pembrook Colony; Kathy Kulm, Pre-K through Fifth Grade Special Education; Jordan Malsom-Kjellsen, Fifth Grade; and Caleb Schentzel, MS Social Social Studies, and PE. Each answered a Edmunds County Tribune questionnaire: Megan Hildebrandt Teaching position: First Grade Family and Background: My husband, Jeremy, is a teacher at Simmons Middle School in Aberdeen. My daughter, Evelyn, is 18 months ol...
Ipswich opened its high school volleyball season with a straight sets loss to Highmore-Harrold in Ipswich last Thursday. There were some bright spots for the Tigers, after falling behind 25-16 in their opener. But they would start the second set with five straight points before eventually falling behind 30-28. The final set then resulted in a 25-19 win for the Pirates. They were unofficially led by Kendall Cermak's 24-27 hitting evening that featured nine kills. Ipswich, meanwhile, received 9...
Ipswich has a youthful girls' high school volleyball team this year with no seniors, coached by Trent Osborne, assisted by Laura Ochsner. But they are enthusiastic to get their season underway. And they won't have long to wait. They'll host Highmore-Harrold on Thursday, August 24. The Tigers will also play host to Groton on Aug. 29. Both are non-conference affairs. Their first Lake Region Conference outing will be at Warner on September 12. Another highlight of the season will be Ipswich's own tourney, the Subway Tournament on September 16 in...