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  • The Library Remembers When

    Mar 25, 2020

    From the Ipswich Tribune January 14, 1925 edition RABBIT HUNT NEXT TUESDAY The American Legion boys for the big rabbit hunt next Tuesday. The drive will start from the Fear farm south of Ipswich at 9:30 A.M. and drive a section at a time. At noon the hunters will meet at Slim Strand’s farm where everyone will be served a free hot lunch. No rifles, revolvers, or dogs will be allowed, only shot guns. This hunt while promoted by the Legion is free for all and a cordial invitation is extended to everyone to join the hunt...

  • The Library Remembers When...

    Mar 18, 2020

    From the Ipswich Tribune January 28, 1925 edition South Dakota Boasts 3,000 Lady Farmers South Dakota boasts 3,000 lady farmers, according to data analyzed by the Blue Valley Creamery Institute. Of this number over 1,500 operate farms, 1,400 their own, 5 as managers and not quite 150 as tenants, the data disclosed. Dairying, poultry and hog raising are some of the branches of agriculture in which the women farmers of the state specialize, the analysis revealed. The land under cultivation by the feminine agriculturists is close to 640,000...

  • The Library Remembers When...

    Mar 11, 2020

    From the Ipswich Tribune February 25, 1925 edition TAYLOR BUYS ELEVATOR W. W. Taylor, who for the past seven or eight years has been the efficient and genial manager of the Farmers Elevator Company at Craven, has purchased an elevator at Vienna, this state and will move there and take possession June 1. Mr. Taylor has been very successful in the management of the Craven elevator and has made money for the company every year despite the fact that conditions have been bad and he will be missed by the members and patrons. The Taylor’s many f...

  • The Library Remembers When...

    Mar 4, 2020

    From the Ipswich Tribune January 14, 1925 edition 1924 Prosperous Building Year Many Improvements Made In Year Adds To Ipswich’s Future This paper takes a great deal of pleasure at the beginning of the new year to present to its many readers a list of the many improvements made in Ipswich during the past year. True, there is nothing in the figures which follow to indicate that our city has experienced anything in the way of a boom, nevertheless, they do present the fact that Ipswich is making healthy strides toward further business i...

  • Student Athlete of the Week

    Mar 4, 2020

    HIGH SCHOOL Freshman Katie Bierman is the Subway Student Athlete of the Week. Katie played a big role in 2 overtimes games at the end of the regular season. In a game at Highmore, Katie scored 17 points and had 3 assists. She helped her team finish with a record of 15-5. Katie came off the bench this season and was the second leading scorer on the team. MIDDLE SCHOOL Trevor Heinz has been chosen as the Subway Student Athlete of the Week. Trevor is a great leader on the court and involves his teammates throughout each game. He is an intelligent...

  • Student Athlete of the Week

    Feb 26, 2020

    HIGH SCHOOL Senior Jordan Richardt is the Subway Student Athlete of the Week. Jordan has a team first attitude, and is willing to do whatever role necessary for the team to be successful. Jordan had a good summer of working towards becoming a better basketball player and athlete. When it comes to being a high quality student athlete, Jordan is doing an excellent job. MIDDLE SCHOOL Eighth grader Chet Peterson has been chosen as the Subway Student Athlete of the Week. Chet has been a great leader on the Middle School basketball team this season....

  • Student of the Week

    Feb 26, 2020

    HIGH SCHOOL The High School SUBWAY Student of the Week is junior Johnathan Kamps. Johnathan is a student who always has a smile on his face. Even though he is faced with many challenges in life he continues to put a smile on his face and works very hard. Johnathan is always willing to help others out and is one of our best listeners. MIDDLE SCHOOL The Middle School SUBWAY Student of the Week is Hannah Beyers. Hannah is a very dedicated young lady and works very hard, always having her work done and definitely to the best of her ability. She...

  • The Library Remembers When...

    Feb 26, 2020

    From the Ipswich Tribune February 11, 1925 edition CHILDREN SHOW PLUCK John Hammerich of Bell Township tells an exciting story of what happened recently when he was in town for treatments accompanied by his wife. Six of the children were left at home, under instructions to beware of catching cold as they had been having chicken pox. Mrs. Hammerich had left a pan of lard crackling in the open oven and soon after the departure of their parents one of the youngsters closed the oven door. Later the fire was stirred up. The oldest girl was mopping...

  • The Library Remembers When...

    Feb 19, 2020

    From the Ipswich Tribune February 25, 1925 edition In the new Baptist Church there are to be two fire places, one has been built of cut stone and it is a work of rare quality. The other to be built in the Junior room is to be something out of the ordinary. Rare stones as smoothed by the glaciers, Indian clubs, petrified wood, carvings or curious in stone or brick are wanted. There are many of these that can be picked up. They have little or no value where they are, but built in a fire place will be permanent object of interest. The building...

  • Gohl wins NSU art scholarship

    Feb 19, 2020

    Northern State University in Aberdeen, announces its fine arts scholarship recipients for the 2019-20 academic year. Scholarship amounts for NSU School of Fine Arts students – including art, music, and theater – totaled more than $125,000. Olivia Gohl of Ipswich was one of the recipients of the Friends of the Fine Arts Art Scholarship....

  • The Library Remembers When...

    Feb 12, 2020

    From the Ipswich Tribune September 24, 1924 edition FIND SKULL OF BIG BEAST OF SCENIC Scenic — Among recent finds from the Badlands region is the skull and the jaws of a titanotherium, prehistoric monster. The fossil was uncovered by J.G. Bump, merchant of Scenic, it is now on display at the store and has attracted considerable interest. It is very well preserved The titanotherium was a large animal, slightly smaller than an elephant, that inhabited this section more than three million years ago. In many ways he resembled a rhinoceros. I...

  • Student of the Week

    Feb 5, 2020

    HIGH SCHOOL The High School SUBWAY Student of the Week is junior Orchid Wilcox. Orchid is a very hard worker. She is not only naturally talented at art, but works hard to make her projects the best they can be. Orchid comes in during SRP almost every day or takes projects home to put in extra time and effort, and really challenges herself with what she does. MIDDLE SCHOOL The Middle School SUBWAY Student of the Week is seventh grader Natalie Tollefson. Natalie is a great student. She is very respectful in class and works hard. She goes above...

  • The Library Remembers When

    Feb 5, 2020

    From the Ipswich Tribune September 17, 1924 edition OIL STATION TO OPEN James Bartholemew announces that he will formally open his new filling station to the public Saturday morning of this week. The station has been fitted to give the autoist every possible accommodation and Mr. Bartholemew is just the man who will spare no pains to give good service. The station is a dandy and one of the beauty spots in Ipswich....

  • Student of the Week

    Jan 29, 2020

    HIGH SCHOOL The High School SUBWAY Student of the Week last week was senior Lexi Stafford. Lexi challenges herself by taking higher level classes as well as Dual Credit Courses. Lexi maintains a 4.0GPA while having a job after school and taking stats for the girls basketball team. MIDDLE SCHOOL The Middle School SUBWAY Student of the Week last week was eighth grader Sam Grabowska. Sam's perfect attendance allows him to participate in class everyday. Sam is willing to help others and is a good role model for the other Middle School students....

  • Student Athlete of the Week

    Jan 29, 2020

    HIGH SCHOOL Junior Halle Heinz is the Subway Student Athlete of the Week. Halle scored her 1,000 point last week vs Groton and broke the school record for 3-pointers made in a Career vs JVC on Saturday. MIDDLE SCHOOL Seventh grader Max Kulesa has been chosen as the Subway Student Athlete of the Week. Max has had an outstanding start to the Middle School season. He always has a great attitude and works hard in practice to make his team better. He works to improve his fundamentals every day in practice and it shows as his aggressiveness on...

  • NSU Honor List

    Jan 29, 2020

    Northern State University in Aberdeen has released the dean’s list for the fall 2019 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 list include: Full-time students with a 4.0 GPA - Bailey Hammrich, Shaunay Jones and Margaret Thares of Ipswich, Madeline Miller of Mina and Kendra Hinz of Roscoe; full-time students with a 3.5-3.99 GPA - Chelsea Weig of Ipswich; and part-time student with a 4.0 GPA - McKenzie Preszler of Roscoe....

  • Mitchell Tech honor list

    Jan 29, 2020

    A total of 313 students at Mitchell Technical Institute have been placed on the Fall Semester 2019 President’s List, according to MTI President Mark Wilson. To be named to the list, students must earn a term GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and complete at least 12 credit hours of academic work during the semester. Wyatt Haux of Mina is on the Fall 2019 President’s List....

  • The Library Remembers When...

    Jan 29, 2020

    From the Ipswich Tribune April 23, 1924 edition CARNIVAL HERE THIS WEEK Local Legion Planning Big Time Friday and Saturday nights You may be sure that the Legion Carnival to be held on Friday and Saturday of this week will be a success. The Legionnaires and Auxiliary are working diligently to make this the best event of the season. There will be plenty of entertainment and shows to keep everyone busy all evening. The upstairs will be devoted to stunts while the downstairs will be moving pictures and bowery dance. The Melody Five Orchestra of...

  • The Library Remembers When

    Jan 22, 2020

    From the Ipswich Tribune February 27, 1924 edition SENATOR STERLING IN TOWN Senator Sterling stopped for dinner in Ipswich Monday last, while on his way to Eureka and Leola to fill speaking engagements. He was accompanied by Attorneys Van Slyke and Corrigan of Aberdeen and another supporter from Watertown. The Senator declared he was feeling fine and amply able to take care of himself in this campaign for the nomination for reelection. He may speak in Ipswich later....

  • Student Athlete of the Week

    Jan 15, 2020

    HIGH SCHOOL Senior Will Kadlec is the Subway Student Athlete of the Week. Will is off to a great start this basketball season. Will put a tremendous amount of time in the off-season, and dedicated himself to becoming a better basketball player. Will is currently averaging 18.5 pts/game, 4.5 rebounds/ game, 2.7 steals/game, and 2.2 assists per game. MIDDLE SCHOOL Eighth grader Denver Wolff has been chosen as the Subway Student Athlete of the Week. Denver has placed at every varsity wrestling tournament this year. Denver works hard at improving...

  • The Library Remembers When...

    Jan 15, 2020

    From the Ipswich Tribune September 3, 1924 edition THIEVES JUGGED While the good folks of Powell were attending services Sunday evening someone stole four over coats and four auto robes from their cars. The theft was noticed and Jack Hodson notified deputy Sheriff Picton. Picton picked up two young fellows in a car a short time after the report came in and found the stolen articles. They were arraigned before Judge Tate Tuesday morning and sentenced to serve 90 days each in the County bastile. They gave their names as J. W. Dawson and John...

  • Lake Area Tech President's List

    Jan 15, 2020

    Michael Cartney, Lake Area Technical Institute President, announces the current President’s List. The President’s List is a list of outstanding students who, through their initiative and ability, have indicated a seriousness of purpose in their educational program. The President’s List is limited to full-time students who have achieved a semester grade point average of 3.5 to 4.0. Local students on the list include: Jacob Anglin, Joshua Burgod (4.0 GPA) and Nathanial Preszler, all of Ipswich; Kipp Mohr, Mason Preszler, and Aaron Schai...

  • Southeast Tech President's List

    Jan 15, 2020

    The Southeast Tech President’s List for the Fall 2019 semester has been released. Myra Toennies of Cresbard is on the list. Southeast Tech is located in Sioux Falls. Learn more about them at www.south easttech.edu ....

  • The Library Remembers When...

    Jan 8, 2020

    From the Ipswich Tribune February 20, 1924 edition Saturday evening last the fine large barn on the Julius Habeck farm, 2 1/2 miles northeast of Ipswich burned down and fifteen hogs, some calves and a quantity of feed was destroyed. One horse was quite badly singed in making his escape. The case of the fire is unknown. Mr. Habeck carried $2,000.00 insurance on the building, probably two-thirds of its value....

  • The Library Remembers When...

    Jan 1, 2020

    From the Ipswich Tribune July 23, 1924 edition THE GUMPS ARE COMING Andy and Min, those funny cartoon characters from the pen of Sidney Smith that have become so popular of late in the Comic Cartoon supplement of the leading daily papers, will pay us a visit in person on Saturday, July 26, together with a company of twenty people presenting a three act farce comedy drama entitled “Andy and Min In Politics” with vaudeville between the acts. It is said to be one of the funniest of all cartoon plays and one that will appeal to the old and you...

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