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From the Ipswich Tribune September 18, 1930 edition Fall Festival will be held Next Month A Fall Festival will be held in Ipswich the latter part of October, sponsored by the Ipswich Lions club. The plan is to make this a major activity feature of the club. The 4-H clubs of the county will be asked to unite in the affair, exhibiting work done the past year. The poultry show of the Bank of Ipswich will be held at the same time thus making an added attraction in the exhibition of the White Wyandotte chickens raised by the school children of the...
The Celebration of Life for Steven Rohrbach, 62, of Aberdeen, SD, will be held at the American Legion in Roscoe on Saturday, October 12, 2024 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. with a lunch to follow. Burial at Morningside Cemetery will take place after the lunch. Steven Rohrbach died Sunday, September 22, 2024, at home in Aberdeen. Steven Allen Rohrbach was born on October 17, 1961 in Ipswich to Arlene Graff and Eugene Rohrbach of Roscoe. Steven graduated from Roscoe High School in May of 1980. He held many...
Funeral Service for Sharron K. Swanson (78) of Sioux Falls, formerly of Ipswich, was at 10:30 a.m., Monday, September 23, 2024, at the United Church of Christ, Ipswich with Pastor John Hisel officiating. Burial was at the Ipswich City Cemetery following the funeral service. Sharron Kathleen Swanson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, died Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at Dow Rummel Village in Sioux Falls. Sharron was born March 6, 1946, to Oscar and Martha (Voegele)...
Gala Day Parade winners: THEME: Olympics Elementary 1st place – kindergarten 2nd place – Preschool/ JrK Middle School 1st place – 6th grade 2nd place – 7th grade High School 1st place – 11th grade 2nd place - 9th grade Clubs 1st place – Special Olympics 2nd place – Ipswich Athletic Booster Club Businesses 1st place – Tiger Den/ Century 21 2nd place – NRCS...
Mass of Christian Burial for Garry Clyde Allbee of Ipswich was at 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 6, 2024, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich, with Fr. Timothy Cone serving as Celebrant. Burial followed at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Garry Clyde Allbee was born December 12, 1949, to Clyde and Marcella (Hammrich) Allbee in Ipswich. They lived on a farm south of Loyalton. He attended school in Loyalton. He graduated in 1968 from Ipswich High School. Garry met and married Jean. They resided in...
Ipswich High School Homecoming Gala Week is September 9 through 13. The 2024 theme chosen by the Student Council is "Olympics." Coronation is Monday, Sept. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the School Theatre. Homecoming Royalty candidates are Reaghan Bowers, Kathryn Kilber, Rylee Kleffman, Jaydin Stiles, Nicholas Fuhrmann, Tucker Kadlec, Sawyer Kirkham and Maxwell Kulesa. The Gala Day parade is Friday, Sept. 13 at 1 p.m. Anyone interested in having an entry in the parade should contact Mrs. Gohl at 605-426-657...
The high school varsity volleyball begins this week. IPSWICH The Ipswich volleyball season began yesterday, Aug. 27 when the Tigers traveled to Highmore-Harrold. Trent Osborne will again lead the team with Laura Ochsner assisting him. There are 15 girls on the varsity team with four seniors — Rylee Kleffman, Jaydin Stiles, Reaghan Bowers and Kaylin Onken. The Tigers’ first home match is Sept. 10 vs. Sully Buttes. That is a Homecoming week event. The Tigers will host a tournament in Ipswich Sept. 21. NORTH CENTRAL The Thunder team begins the...
The Ipswich School year began today, August 21 at 8:30 a.m. Ipswich has four new teachers this year - Doug Duncan, Nik Hansen, Carissa Stocklin and Taylor Brown. The new teachers completed Tribune questionnaires. Their answers follow: Doug Duncan Teaching Position: First Grade teacher, middle school volleyball coach Family and Background: Born in Warren, Michigan, raised mostly in S.D. Graduated from Groton H.S. Married Amy in 1994. Have five kids and five grandkids with one more on the way....
From the Ipswich Tribune September 30, 1930 edition Ipswich Public Schools Have Large Enrollment Slight Decrease As Compared to Last Year-Roster of the Student Body Given-Out-look Good for Coming Year The Ipswich City school opened Tuesday with an enrollment of 262 pupils-106 in the high school and 156 in the grades. In comparison with the first day enrollment last year, the total is decreased of seven. There were 269 pupils enrolled last year-117 in the high school and 152 in the grades. As the week progresses there will doubtless be more pupi...
The high school football season begins Friday, August 23, 2024. IPSWICH The Ipswich Tigers open their 2024 schedule hosting Timber Lake at 7 p.m. Brian Hogie will return as the Tiger’s head coach. He is assisted by Stewart Bohle, Matt Pollock and Caleb Schentzel. The Tigers have five seniors on their roster: Max Kulesa, Rasmus Loken, Justin Rohrbach, Aiden Tindell and Bohdi Wilcox. Their roster lists 25 players. The Tigers will play their second contest in Faulkton on Thursday, Aug. 29. NORTH CENTRAL The North Central Thunder team also b...
Leann Fredrickson of Aberdeen, formerly from Ipswich, was named to the South Dakota Senior Games Hall of Fame Award in Pierre at the annual Senior Games Banquet on August 10. Leann and her husband, Dale, have been participating in the South Dakota Senior Games over 30 years. This was the 40th Anniversary of the Games in South Dakota. Leann, has participated in the Track and Field games-50, 100 and 200 Meter Dash, 400 and 800 Meter Walk, High, Standing, Running and Triple Jumps, Softball Throw...
The summer dance students of Ashley Geist Cusick will present a recital for the public on Saturday, August 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the Ipswich High School Theater. The recital will feature students from the surrounding towns; students range in age from three to 19 years. “Our recital is a celebration of the work, focus, and fun that students experience each week in class. It is an honor to bring this creative opportunity to the surrounding area,” Geist-Cusick said. “I look forward each year, to watching the students perform for their families, frie...
From the Ipswich Tribune September 4, 1930 edition Legion is Subject of Lions Club Meeting Monday September 1 was the date of the scheduled meeting of the Lions Club at the C & C Café. Club songs were sung, with Mrs. Sam McCleary as pianist. Lloyd Cronholm addressed the club on the subject of the American Legion. He related its history since the organization of the first post in Paris; told about the first convention in 1919 at Minneapolis when the constitution and by-laws were drawn up. Today the Legion numbers a membership of two million...
Funeral Service for Dean Lee Hodson, 95, of Ipswich, was 2 p.m., Friday, June 28, 2024, at Schriver Funeral Home, Ipswich. Burial was at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Powell, following the funeral service. Dean was born July 13, 1928, to Walter and Lizzie Hodson at their farmstead established in 1887. In 1917, it was renamed Sunny Creek Farm. He attended country school and graduated from Ipswich High School in 1946. He met Bonnie Jensen and in 1949 they were married. To this union, they had two sons,...
The Ipswich High School Class of 1984 met for a 40th Reunion during Trail Days. They posed for a photo in front of the Ipswich School....
The memorial service for Dale Fredrickson, of Aberdeen, will be 2 p.m., Saturday, July 5, 2024, at New Life Fellowship, with Rodney Johnson officiating. Burial was held at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Arrangements by Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, Aberdeen. Dale Fredrickson, age 89, was called home to be with the Lord, while surrounded by family on February 17, 2024. Dale was born in Loyalton on July 9, 1934, to Anna...
by Mathew Pollock IHS Golf Coach The 2024 high school season came to a close on June 4 in Brookings, but not without some excitement to it. Mollie Simon represented Ipswich on the girls' side carding a 103 on the first day. On the second day, she bounced back with a score of 97 finishing outside of the medalist placings. Mollie had a great season placing in the top ten standing in six tournaments, earning first place at the LRC golf meet and receiving MVP honors from the Ipswich golf team....
Marvin L. Rose, 58, of Aberdeen, cherished father, devoted grandfather, brother, uncle, and loyal friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and faithful service dog on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital. A Memorial Service was held on Monday, May 20, 2024, at Schriver's Memorial Chapel. Interment was at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Marvin Lynn Rose was born on September 14, 1965, in Deadwood. He was raised by loving parents Shirley (Holland) and Jack Fries...
Katherine A. Moen, 103 ½, died Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen. A memorial service is scheduled for Friday, June 7 at 2 p.m. at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 S Main Street, Aberdeen. The service will be livestreamed through the Spitzer-Miller website via the obituary page. Visitation with family will be held one hour prior to the service as well as during a reception held at the Spitzer-Miller Fellowship Hall following the service. A private burial will be held at...
Ipswich High School second semester honor roll has been released. Students on the list are: SENIOR 4.0 and Higher — Jace Alberts Konsor, Hannah Beyers, Luke Beyers, Sam Grabowska, Trevor Heinz, Chet Peterson 3.70-3.99 — Cayden Geier, Karlie Gohl, Xavier Kadlec, Evelyn Tran, Kadyn Weisser Junior 4.0 and Higher — Reaghan Bowers, Shaylee Coisman, Tucker Kadlec, Kathryn Kilber, Sawyer Kirkham, Maxwell Kulesa 3.70-3.99 — Savannah Coisman, Ashlinn Hartwell, Aiden Tindell 3.0-3.69 — Jayda Gisi, Ethan Kukrall, Kaylin Onken, Brooks Osborne, Justin Ro...
Two Ipswich seniors have been selected to play in the South Dakota Football Coaches Association's 2024 All-Star Football Game on Saturday, June 8 at South Dakota State University's Dana Dykhouse Stadium in Brookings. The game is for seniors who have completed their high school football careers. The game starts at 11 a.m. and it’s free admission. Chet Peterson and Trevor Heinz of Ipswich are among the players on the Blue-White team. Blue/White coaches are Brian Allmendinger, Milbank, Head Coach and Assistant Coaches: Mike Murray, Gregory; M...
Ipswich held a high school golf meet on May 16 at the Split Rock Country Club. Hailey Usselman finished 10th with a 123 and Mollie Simon shot a 102, which earned her fourth place. The Ipswich boys team finished first shooting a 246, which was eleven shots better than Edmunds Central with a 257. Individually, Tucker Kadlec placed 10th, Nate Bass placed sixth, Jace Konsor second and Chet Peterson took home top medalist honors with a score of 80. The Region 5B golf tournament was held at Hillsview...
Americans will celebrate Memorial Day on Monday, May 27. Local organizations will celebrate the holiday with programs. HOSMER The Hosmer Legion will host a program at 10:30 a.m. in St. John's Lutheran Church in Hosmer. The Prairie Harmony Singers will provide musical entertainment. Kathy Schaffer will give the Memorial Day Address. Schaffer was born in Eureka and graduated frem Eureka High School in 1967. She enlisted in the Army in 1968, hoping to join the Air Force, but did not meet the...
The American Legion Department of South Dakota reports that high school boys from across the state of South Dakota will be arriving in Aberdeen on Monday, May 27, 2024, as the 81st annual session of the South Dakota American Legion Boys State will convene on the campus of Northern State University. The program will conclude Friday, May 31. Over 200 high school students who have just completed their junior (or senior year for 2024), will arrive on the NSU campus on May 27 for registration and...
The funeral service for Lester L. Finkbeiner, 86, of Roscoe, will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 23, 2024, at Aberdeen First Assembly, with Pastor Ben Snyder officiating. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m., at Morningside Cemetery, Roscoe, with military honors. Lester died Thursday, May 16, at Prairie Lakes Hospital, Watertown. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m., Wednesday, with family present from 5-7 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 7 p.m., at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 South Main Street,...