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Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

26 Dec 1974

Page 12

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Biddeford Saco Journal

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Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

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Dec 26, 1974

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12

Farmer Joins Rat Race In Indiana Rat Ranching Boom

Avon Indiana businessman Bob Murphy runs Murphy Breeding Laboratories Inc a 42 acre rat ranch producing about 5000 small animals weekly. IU Purdue and Illinois universities buy most mice and rats for research while Murphy holds government contracts to supply thousands weekly earning around 50 cents per mouse 2.50 per rat and 5 per guinea pig.

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Indiana University University Murphy Murphy Breeding Laboratories, Inc Murphy’s Corporation U.S Indiana Purdue Illinois
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Bridge Winners Named At Lawn Avenue Playhouse

Five tables competed in Saturday night duplicate bridge with Joes Smaha and Arthur Cushman taking first. Ada Sleeper and Pat Peterson finished second, Oscar Paradis with Robert Whelan third, Ruth Anderson and Avis Briggs fourth. Sunday two tables played individually led by Leotta Kelley with Avis Briggs second. Additional players included Jane Burns Gwenn Flannery Pauline Larochelle Don Briggs Linwood Jones Sue Flannery and others. Tonight at 7 30 p m another game is scheduled.

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Old Orchard Beach Lawn Avenue Playhouse Joe Smaha Arthur Cushman Ada Sleeper Pat Peterson Oscar Paradis Robert Whelan Ruth Anderson Avis Briggs Robert Toulouse Ed Kelliher Don Kelley James Mullen Leotta Kelley Don Briggs Linwood Jones Jane Burns Estelle Aranovitch Gwenn Flannery Pauline Larochelle Sue Flannery
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Farmer Avon, Ind Bob Murphy Old Orchard Clement P. Wight Dial SHAWS Food Club Realemon Juice Hi-C Snow eClam eCorn Food Club Tomato Juice Maxwell House Food Club Potato Sticks Lipton’ S Cole Sian General Mills
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