Articles from the May 29, 2019 edition
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Final Lap
The Ipswich Track and Field girls and boys came home with honors from the State B Meet in Sioux Falls May 24 and 25, 2019. The girls were the runners-up and the boys were fourth. That meant they were...
Zoo Animal Ambassadors coming to Ipswich
The Bramble Park Zoo Animal Ambassadors will be visiting Ipswich on Wednesday, June 5 at 1 p.m. at the Bandshell on Main Street. The Animal Ambassadors have been invited to help kick off the 2019 Marcus P. Beebe Memorial Library Summer Reading Progra...
Memorial Day
The Ipswich American Legion had a short ceremony at the cemetery to observe Memorial Day. Legion members salute the flag after a wreath was placed on a cross at the Veterans' monum...
Richland Church plans VBS
The Richland Church will have its annual Vacation Bible School June 3-7, 2019, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. each day. The theme is “Splash Canyon –God’s Promise on Life’s Wild Ride”. This year, the children will look into the Bible, God’s Holy Word,...
Trail Days 2019 parade to salute volunteers
The Trail Days parade committee has chosen the theme for the 2019 parade - "A salute to the volunteer". The parade will be held on Saturday morning, June 8, 2019. They plan to honor all of the clubs...
Letters...
Dear editor: I am a professor at Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada, where I research rural population change on the Great Plains. It is my understanding that Edmunds County and surrounding areas experienced considerable outmigration in the 1970s...
By Fiddlin' Around
Congratulations to the Ipswich track and field team for winning the Combined Girls and Boys State Championship in Class B at Sioux Falls last weekend and also good luck to the Edmunds Central and Ipswich golfers who will be attending their state...
Celebration to honor Fr. Roger Geditz
Holy Cross Parish, Ipswich will host a reception for Father Roger Geditz on Sunday, June 2, 2019 in Father Bormann Hall from 2-4 p.m. Father Geditz is a native of Ipswich and was ordained a priest of...
The Library Remembers When...
From the Ipswich Tribune Thursday, May 30, 1935 edition Present Ipswich Fire Department formed in 1922; Herrick Chief Early boom towns usually had many poorly constructed buildings which in most cases proved to be fire traps or at least good...
Lillian Maie Roth
Lillian Maie Roth, 87, of Coeur D’Alene, Idaho passed away May 17, 2019 with her husband John by her side. Lillian was born May 26, 1931 to Amelia (Carl) Hammrich. She was raised on the family farm until moving into Ipswich. She was united in m...
Genevieve "Genny" Nash
The Mass of Christian Burial for Genevieve 'Genny' Mary Nash, 95, of Aberdeen, will be 10:30 a.m., onWednesday, May 29, 2019, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Aberdeen with Father Mark Lichter,...
Selmer Anderson
The funeral service for Selmer Norman Anderson, 88, of Cresbard, SD, was at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Richland Church, rural Mina. Pastors Ron Wickard with Jason Dignan officiating....
Ipswich Area Foundation awards grants
The Ipswich Area Foundation (IAF) is a community foundation formed to attract and distribute gifts of capital for community betterment, dedicated to the future of Ipswich and the surrounding...
IHS teams combine for championship
Similar to last year, Ipswich obtained second place in the girls' State B track and field meet last Friday and Saturday in Sioux Falls, losing only to Deubrook Area 76-67, as that school racked up...
County archers earn honors at state competition
Several Edmunds County 4-H Archery Shooting Sports members won awards at the State Shooting Sports Competition held in April. The beginner compound without sites team took third place in the state....
4-H Shooting Sports plans summer program
Edmunds County 4-H Shooting Sports will have Shotgun again this summer. They will shoot every Monday starting on June 10. Practice will be held at the Sportsman’s Club north of Ipswich starting at 6:30 p.m. The first class will include safety t...
