50 years ago, 200 bronze turkeys led the parade

50 years ago, 200 bronze turkeys led the parade

WORTHINGTON — On Sept. 11, 1975, Worthington was preparing for 200 turkeys to lead the parade. Here is the story as it appeared in the paper that day: Bronze turkeys lead Saturday parade By: Robert Cashel, City Editor Two-hundred bronze-coated turkeys will lead the parade for Worthington’s 35th annual King Turkey Day Saturday. The 200 royal birds, the old-fashioned bronze instead of today’s white-feathered turkeys, were ordered this year as Wort…