George Gunn, Jr. age 81, of Wasta, died Tuesday morning, June 22, 2004, at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Funeral services were held Friday, June 25, at the United Methodist Church in Wall, with Pastor Jim Cissell officiating.

Music was provided by Dorothy Shearer, pianist, Dean, Gene, Gale and Dale Patterson, vocalists. Ushers were Larry and Jerry Gravatt, Casey and Todd Trask, Bill Tines, Larry Schell, Orrin Sundquist, and Greg Shearer.

The Philip A-Ball Team beat Presho by one run in the bottom of the seventh to claim 3rd place in the Kris and Evelyn Paulsen Tournament this past weekend in Philip.

The championship game between Kadoka and Murdo proved to be just as close, as Kadoka edged the Coyotes by one run – again at the bottom of the seventh.

“We had some really good games,” Philip’s assistant coach Marty Hansen said.

•Game 1: Kadoka over Philip

•Game 2: Murdo over Presho

•Game 3: Philip over Presho

•Game 4: Kadoka over Murdo

The Philip A-Ball Team beat Presho by one run in the bottom of the seventh to claim 3rd place in the Kris and Evelyn Paulsen Tournament this past weekend in Philip.

The championship game between Kadoka and Murdo proved to be just as close, as Kadoka edged the Coyotes by one run – again at the bottom of the seventh.

“We had some really good games,” Philip’s assistant coach Marty Hansen said.

•Game 1: Kadoka over Philip

•Game 2: Murdo over Presho

•Game 3: Philip over Presho

•Game 4: Kadoka over Murdo

Lucille W. Noack, age 94, of Philip, SD, died Monday, June 28, 2004, at the Philip Nursing Home.

Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 1, at the Rush Funeral Home in Philip, and one hour preceding the services at the church on Friday.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 2, at the United Church in Philip, with Pastor Mark Ford officiating.

Interment will be in the Masonic Cemetery, Philip. Rush Funeral Home of Philip is in charge of the arrangements.

Lucille W.

Clifford D. "Cliff" Phillips, age 81, of Midland, died Sunday, June 27, 2004, at his home in Midland.

Closed casket visitation will be held from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 30, at the Rush Funeral Home in Philip, and one hour preceding the services at the church on Thursday.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 1, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Midland with Pastor Ann Schlossnagle officiating.

Music will be provided by Cynthia Finn, organist, and Barb Bowen, vocalist. Ushers will be Ralph “Shorty” Jones and Kirby Schofield.

Mass of Christian burial for Rosalie M. Keelin, age 88, of Huron, who died Sunday afternoon, June 20, 2004, at the Hursong Nursing Home, was celebrated June 23, at the Church of the Resurrection in Huron with Father Jim Zimmer as celebrant.

Sheila Bonen was organist and soloist. Casketbearers were Todd Nelson, Tony Keelin, David Grabinski, Bob Paulsen, Layton Holstrom, and Edmund Baye, Jr.

Interment was in St. Martin Cemetery in Huron.

Rosalie M. Keelin was born Rosalie M. Baye on November 13, 1915, to Sylvan J. and Helen (Erdman) Baye at Webster, SD.

Now in its second year, KCBA will be hosting the Badlands Ranch Rodeo during the Kadoka High School alumni weekend celebration.

The rodeo will get underway on Saturday, June 26th at 1:00 p.m. at the Kadoka Rodeo Arena.

KCBA Co-president Donna Enders has announced that the sign-up deadline for rodeo entry is Friday, June 25th.

The Kirley Junior Shooters took second place at the National Guard match in Fort Pierre on April 17th with a score of 2329 and 59 center shots to qualify them for the International BB Gun Championship Match in Bowling Green, KY, July 2nd through the 4th.

Kassy Norman took second place over all with an aggregate of 477.10. Nick Neuhauser placed fourth with a 476.17, John Willoughby was eighth with 471.14, Nick Roseth was 14th with 460.10 and Austin Briggs finished with a 445.08.

The team’s alternate in the ten and 11-year-old division was Halley Hand who shot a 444.11.

by Coach Jeff Penticoff

The Philip Teeners (the Red Dogs) traveled to Belle Fourche Saturday to play in a doubleheader against Belle Fourche and Bowman, ND.

Philip vs. Belle Fourche

In game one, Philip got off to a slow start and found themselves down 11-0 after three innings. In the fourth, Philip put four runs on the board. Belle answered with two more runs in the bottom of the fourth.