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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

18 May 1978

Page 5

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1978

Page

5

Underground Mine Grows Mushrooms in Allegheny Region

In Butler County Pennsylvania the Butler County Mushroom Farm Inc operates a vast underground system beneath 500 acres, with over 100 miles of corridors where workers in miner gear harvest 60 tons of mushrooms daily. The Yoder brothers adapted an abandoned limestone mine after 15 years of trial to create a springlike, nighttime workplace with underground cafeterias and piped music.

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Jules Loch Worthington Allegheny Mountains Pennsylvania Butler County Mushroom Farm, Inc Margo Yoder Kentucky Ms. Yoder Ira M.S. Yoder Yoder Brothers Barberton Ohio Butler County
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Nuns Topple Intruder in Church Burglary Scene

Three Philadelphia nuns Sisters Dorothy Payne Sister Marie Sullivan and Sister Anita Cecilia captured a would be church looter at St Columba s Church on Oct 3 restraining him with help from students Maurice Myles Brandon Knight and Mark Rigney The man Juan West 18 was charged with burglary theft assault and receiving stolen property Police cited the sisters as citizen heroes during ceremony in which they received awards for their actions.

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Philadelphia Charlie’s Angels Marie Sullivan Marie Dorothy Payne Anita Cecilia Juan West St. Columba’s Dorothy Maurice Myles Anita Myles Brandon Knight Mark Rigney West
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