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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1980
Page
1
Barron will stage the second annual Golden Gobbler Gallop on June 14 at 1 30 p m along Main Street to crown the state champion turkey trotter. Entries open to nonresidents, with a 5 dollar refundable deposit, limited to domestic adult white tom turkeys named by teams of up to three handlers.
Ralph Wise, a 77 year old banker at the State Bank of Fall Creek, reached 60 years of service. He began as a 15 year old loan officer in 1918 and recalls loan procedures, salaries, and the changing banking landscape from simple in backroom loans to four day paper processes. He resisted banking at first, preferring pulpwood, and notes Lindbergh’s UW Madison link as a talking point.
Forecasters from the National Weather Service in the Twin Cities warn of a cooling trend this week. Expect mostly cloudy conditions through Thursday with a chance of thunderstorms, clearing by Friday afternoon. Highs in the 70s, dipping to the mid-60s Friday, with overnight lows in the 50s through Saturday.
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