Ipswich Tribune -

The Ipswich Historical Society is sharing articles written by IHS students. The students visited the museum, researched and wrote about events, people and businesses in the community.

Ipswich Murder

by Kate Geditz

I chose to do research on the 1942 murder in Ipswich. I chose this topic because this seemed like an interesting topic that many people probably don’t know much about. I looked at old newspaper articles from Ipswich and Aberdeen to find this information.

According to an article printed in the Ipswich Tribune in 1942 a 17 year old man by the name of Arnold Funk had been workin...