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EIGHT The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday March 1, 1979 Rathbun rejoins Heppner Police An attempt is being made to form a Mustang Booster club to help promote student activ ities at Heppner High School and all interested persons are encouraged to attend an. organizational meeting Thurs day, March 15 at 7 p.m., West of Willow Restaurant. Booster organizers are hop ing the club can sponsor some fund raising projects before the end of school to assist students that may want to attend sports camps during the summer months. Persons wanting more infor mation can call Robb Rush at 676-9481 days or 676-5047 evenings, or Terry Hager at 676-9228 anytime. Booster club to Douglas Rathbun rejoined the Heppner Police Depart ment this week, following a year-and-a-half stint with the Rathbun has been a policeman for 12 years, serving as chief of the Powers, Ore., police department on the coast and as chief of the Gaston police force in the Willamette Valley prior to arriving in Heppner. Rathbun served with Hep pner Patrolman Don Lien when Lien was a member of the Sweet Home force, and can claim credit for intro ducing Lien to the Heppner department. "It feels good to be back," said Rathbun, who feels that Heppner provides "an easier atmosphere to work in" and that "the people are friendlier than in the Valley, and the weather's nicer." Rathbun's first major in vestigative assignment will be' to locate suitable living quar ters, so that his wife, Georgia, and the couple's three child ren can join him here. It form in Heppner - -rwias!w J ... - ICS V.' "- " "? . K Douglas Rathbun Sweet Home Police force. Officer Rathbun should be a familiar face to many Hep pner residents, since he ser ved more than three years in this town before moving to Sweet Home. His preliminary assignment will be the graveyard patrol shift, a beat he spent a number of hours pounding while in Sweet Home. A native of the Eugene area, FFA Slave Auction set for March 8 Slavery has never been legal in Oregon, but the Heppner chapter of the Future Farmers of America will bend the rules a bit on Thursday, March 8. On that date, starting at 7 p.m., between 35 and 40 FFA boys and girls will, go on the auction block during the club's main annual fundraiser, the FFA Slave Auction. Buyers don't retain perma nent rights to the youths' labors, but they will receive eight hours worth of work. In the past. FFA "Slaves" have performed such tasks as picking rocks, building fence, planting trees, pulling rye. painting, cleaning windows, and digging gardens. The terms of the work arrange ments are to be worked out between the students and their "buyers." The sale will take place in the Heppner High School cafetorium. Funds raised from the sale will help to cover the expenses of a variety of FFA projects, such as sending delegates to state and national conven tions, leadership camps, state fair activities and the club's annual banquet. Place Unsr Ads with Us f or Added let our professional ad staff create some "working" sales mes sages for you . . . and watch the results pile up in profits! The Heppner KiAZETTE-TIMES UNUSED ITEMS LAYING AROUND? Get Rid Of Them Quick With A Gazettd-Timts Classified Ad 676-9228 ' iw. (''""""""'"'i f . . I IW ' A ' I Leo Schwab Says: (Dim Tib TTDncB nSdDsidloW(B Vcb (3d4 TTDikb Scbitwaccb Aim (ii. 4-WIiel RVW 32 F.E.T. 9-15LT 4 Ply $4.10 11- 15LT 4 Ply $71.18 $4.50 12- 15LT 6 Ply $87.36 $5.44 JJ0 $44L 700x15 F.E.T. $2.85 6 Ply 650x16 6 Ply $44.65 $2.66 700x16 6 Ply $50.29 $3.01 750x16 6 Ply $58.33 $3.64 LES SCHWAB'S U ll.llll III! I.JLIUMy A CREDIT PLAN van TODAY 1 yy ffOMv FiroimflSeir Tiracftnoim S2).S(ID $3.23 700x15 650x16 $41.96 $3.03 700x16 $47.30 $3.39 750x16 $59.05 $4.09 ( Com B TLHE KOAID) ARJID)ORJ 7 erciol For AH Your Farm needs rrt ' -. r.t. I . 13.6x28 35.05 .55 400x15 550x16 $34.35 E3E mm smvum umnm, LEXIKGTOiJ, lOUl, COriDOH, FOSSIL AIID SFHAY 600x16 650x16 750x15 750x16 750x18 1000x16 $37 .37 $46.36 $40.57 $53.14 $66.06 $81.12 .88 .97 $1.22 $1.36 $1.53 $1.83 $2.53 13.6x38 15.5x38 16.9x34 18.4x30 18.4x38 20.8x38 23.1x30 THE SUDDEN SERVICE BOYS r - i. ( ' PEMDLETCII 276-1571 .Faiffnnn nn on (BCSfifldDIHl Aztec CEaBTooie 5-Spoke Wheel 32.9 4 15x8 LES SCHWAB'S (A CREDIT PLAN USE IT TODAY MaFweot Kim Hear Tractor 2)5 $142.73 $6.01 $135.22 $6.03 $177.32 $7.79 $214.59 $8.92 $218.02 $12.26 $274.20 $12.27 $487.22 $16.08 $477.47 $16.32 onnn m it To Fit Any Tractor Robb Rush, Manager Kevin Rountree, Asst. Manager in 676-9481
