50 years ago, Turkey Day doubled as a Bicentennial celebration

50 years ago, Turkey Day doubled as a Bicentennial celebration

WORTHINGTON — On Sept. 10, 1975, Turkey Day was shaping up to be a Bicentennial celebration. Here is the story as it appeared in the paper that day: Turkey Day shaping as ‘one of the best’ Behind the scenes in the planning of Worthington’s annual Turkey Day festival there sometimes is a bit of dismay. It is self-evident that there is a substantial piece of work required to plan and to organize the day. Volunteer workers get weary. Costs, for Tur…