Legals for Might, 18 2021

NOTICE OF SALE Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Timber Sale The Edna Mountain Returns Timber Sale is located within Section 16, T34N-R26W on the State’s Stillwater Unit. Approximately 22,335 tons, consisting of mixed conifer sawlogs, are offered for sale. Sealed bids will be opened at the Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, 2705 Spurgin Road, Missoula, Montana on June 17, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. Bids may be hand delivered or mailed and will be accepted any time prior to the bid opening. DNRC recommends that bidders contact the Trust Land Management Division (406-542-4300) prior to the bid opening to ensure that your bid has been received. Bids must be accompanied by a deposit of $36,596.00, representing 5% of the minimum bid value of the sale in cashier’s check, certified check, bank money order or bank draft to be applied to the first sale invoice for the successful bidder. Bid bonds will be accepted and, for the successful bidder, will be closed upon execution of the Timber Sale Contract and Timber Sale Bond. The sale will be awarded to the highest responsible bidder. If the successful bidder is unable to execute the contract within 30 calendar days from the date the sale is awarded, the bid deposit will be retained by the Department as liquidated damages. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. Prospective bidders can obtain the sale prospectus, sale contract and bid forms from the Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, Trust Land Management Division, in Missoula (406-542-4300). Visit our website at http://dnrc.mt.gov/divisions/trust/forest-management/timber-sale-information for upcoming sales and bid results. Published In The Western News May 18, 25, June 1 & 8, 2021. MNAXLP

NOTICE THAT A TAX DEED MAY BE ISSUED IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY TO: Resident/Occupant NHN Kootenai Avenue Troy, MT 59935 Anthony E. Brown and Valerie J. Brown PO Box 83 Troy, MT 59935 Anthony E. Brown 130 E. Kootenai Ave. Troy, MT 59935 Valerie J. Brown 301 E. Mineral Ave. Troy, MT 59935 Unknown Interested Party Address Unknown Valerie J. Brown PO Box 118 Troy, MT 59935 City of Troy PO Box 823 Troy, MT 59935 Collection Bureau Services, Inc. Michael J. Moore and Ramon E. Mercado PO Box 7339 Missoula, MT 59807 Collection Bureau Services, Inc. Michael J. Moore and Ramon E. Mercado 212 E. Spruce St. Missoula, MT 59802 Pursuant to Section 15-18-219, Montana Code Annotated, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: 1. As a result of a property tax delinquency, a property tax lien exists on the following described real property in which you may have an interest: Property Address: NHN Kootenai Avenue, Troy, MT 59935 Property Description: West Troy Original Townsite 4280-12-3-09-01-000 West Troy Lots 1-2-3 BLK 6 S12 T31N R34W Described in the Litigation Guarantee (also known as): Lots 1, 2, and 3 of Block 6, West Troy, according to the plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder, Lincoln County, Montana. 2. The property taxes became delinquent on June 1, 2018. 3. The property tax lien was attached on August 1, 2018. 4. The property tax lien was subsequently assigned to: Guardian Tax MT, LLC, 1423 Grandview Ave., Suite 101, Papillion, NE 68046. 5. As of the date of this notice, the amount of the tax due is: TAXES: $ 2,984.56 PENALTY: $ 59.28 INTEREST: $ 138.30 COST: $ 277.67 TOTAL: $ 3,459.81 6. For the property tax lien to be liquidated, the total amount listed in paragraph 5 must be paid by August 2, 2021 which is the date that the redemption period expires or expired. 7. If all taxes, penalties, interest, and costs are not paid to the County Treasurer on or prior to August 2, 2021, which is the date the redemption period expires, a tax deed auction will be held within 60 days. 8. Any surplus funds resulting from the auction will be distributed to interested parties. A notarized claim for surplus funds must be filed with the County Treasurer within 30 days of the auction. 9. The business address and telephone number of the County Treasurer who is responsible for issuing the tax deed is: Lincoln County Treasurer, 512 California Avenue, Libby, Montana 59923; Phone (406) 283-2402. FURTHER NOTICE FOR THOSE PERSONS LISTED ABOVE WHOSE ADDRESSES ARE UNKNOWN: 1. The address of the interested party is unknown. 2. The published notice meets the legal requirements for notice of a pending tax deed auction. 3. The interested party’s rights in the property may be in jeopardy. Dated this 18th day of May, 2021. Michael F. McGuinness Attorney for Guardian Tax MT, LLC IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY Published In The Western News May 18 & 25, 2021. MNAXLP

NOTICE THAT A TAX DEED MAY BE ISSUED IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY. TO: Occupant, 111 My Road, Libby, MT 59923 Occupant, P.O. Box 381 Libby, Montana 59923-0381 Lincoln County Treasurer 512 California Avenue Libby MT 59923 Robert R. Payne 603 Main Avenue Libby, Montana 59923 Occupant, 603 Main Avenue, Libby, Montana 59923 Robert Payne 111 My Road, Libby, MT 59923 Robert R. Payne P.O. Box 381 Libby, Montana 59923-0381 Pursuant to section 15-18-212, Montana Code Annotated, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: As a result of a property tax delinquency, a property tax lien exists on the following described real property in which you may have an interest: S02, T30 N, R31 W, C.O.S. 1974, ACRES 16.7032, TRS 3A & 3B IN NW4NW4 SEC 2 & 1E1 IN NE4NE4 SEC 3 2. The property taxes became delinquent on 1st June 2018 3. The property tax lien was attached on 1st August 2018 4. The lien was subsequently assigned to . Paul Korowski 5. As of the date of this notice, the amount of tax due is: TAXES: $ 5529.66 PENALTY: $ 90.91 INTEREST: $ 1248.26 COST: $ 226.04 TOTAL: $ 7094.87 6. For the property tax lien to be liquidated, the total amount listed in paragraph 5 must be paid by . 1st August 2021 which is the date that the redemption period expires or expired. 7. If all taxes, penalties, interest, and costs are not paid to the COUNTY TREASURER on or prior to 1st August 2021 which is the date the redemption period expires, a tax deed may be issued to the assignee or county that is the possessor of the tax lien on the day following the date that the redemption period expires. 8. The business address and telephone number of the county treasurer who is responsible for issuing the tax deed is: Lincoln County Treasurer, 512 California Avenue, Libby MT 59923. Telephone 406 283 2400 FURTHER NOTICE FOR THOSE PERSONS LISTED ABOVE WHOSE ADDRESSES ARE UNKNOWN: 1. The address of the interested party is unknown. 2. The published notice meets the legal requirements for notice of a pending tax deed issuance. 3. The interested party’s rights in the property may be in jeopardy. DATED at Tecumseh this 13th May 2021 s/s Paul Korowski IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY Published In The Western News May 18 & 25, 2021. MNAXLP

NOTICE THAT A TAX DEED MAY BE ISSUED IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY. TO: John Loomis and Deborah Kaye Loomis Rt 3 Box 1342 Libby, MT 59923 John Loomis and Deborah Kaye Loomis, 30 Parmenter Dr. Libby, MT 59923 Michael J. Moore John Nowakowski Collection Bureau Services, Inc P.O. Box 7339 Missoula, Montana 59807 Equity Trust Company Cust FBO Twila G. Wilcut IRA PO Box 1409 Elyria, OH 44036 Occupant 30 Parmenter Dr. Libby, MT 59923 Internal Revenue Service Rocky Mountain Division MS 5021 DEN 1999 Broadway Denver, CO 80202-2490 Lincoln County Treasurer 512 California Avenue Libby MT 59923 Occupant Rt 3 Box 1342 Libby, MT 59923 Pursuant to section 15-18-212, Montana Code Annotated, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: As a result of a property tax delinquency, a property tax lien exists on the following described real property in which you may have an interest: 30N 31W 04 GLENWOOD HOMES, LOT 1B 1.401 2. The property taxes became delinquent on 1st June 2018 3. The property tax lien was attached on 1st August 2018 4. The lien was subsequently assigned to . Paul Korowski 5. As of the date of this notice, the amount of tax due is: TAXES: $ 4610.83 PENALTY: $ 72.74 INTEREST: $ 913.16 COST: $ 228.95 TOTAL: $ 5825.68 6. For the property tax lien to be liquidated, the total amount listed in paragraph 5 must be paid by . 1st August 2021 which is the date that the redemption period expires or expired. 7. If all taxes, penalties, interest, and costs are not paid to the COUNTY TREASURER on or prior to 1st August 2021 which is the date the redemption period expires, a tax deed may be issued to the assignee or county that is the possessor of the tax lien on the day following the date that the redemption period expires. 8. The business address and telephone number of the county treasurer who is responsible for issuing the tax deed is: Lincoln County Treasurer, 512 California Avenue, Libby MT 59923. Telephone 406 283 2400 FURTHER NOTICE FOR THOSE PERSONS LISTED ABOVE WHOSE ADDRESSES ARE UNKNOWN: 1. The address of the interested party is unknown. 2. The published notice meets the legal requirements for notice of a pending tax deed issuance. 3. The interested party’s rights in the property may be in jeopardy. DATED at Tecumseh this 13th May 2021 s/s Paul Korowski IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY Published In The Western News May 18 & 25, 2021. MNAXLP

NOTICE THAT A TAX DEED MAY BE ISSUED IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY. TO: Carolyn J. Norstebon 414 Montana Avenue Libby, MT 59923 Carolyn J. Norstebon 36325 U.S. Highway 2 Libby, MT 59923-8336 Occupant 414 Montana Avenue Libby, MT 59923 Occupant 36325 U.S. Highway 2 Libby, MT 59923-8336 Michael J. Moore Nathan A. Fluter Collection Bureau Services, Inc PO Box 7339 Missoula, MT 59807 Lincoln County Treasurer 512 California Avenue Libby MT 59923 Pursuant to section 15-18-212, Montana Code Annotated, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: As a result of a property tax delinquency, a property tax lien exists on the following described real property in which you may have an interest: LIBBY ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, S03, T30 N, R31 W, BLOCK 015, Lot 006, LOTS 6 7 8 & N2 LOT 9 *5015 2. The property taxes became delinquent on 1st June 2018 3. The property tax lien was attached on 1st August 2018 4. The lien was subsequently assigned to . Paul Korowski 5. As of the date of this notice, the amount of tax due is: TAXES: $ 6854.87 PENALTY: $ 113.80 INTEREST: $ 1564.99 COST: $ 228.95 TOTAL: $ 8762.61 6. For the property tax lien to be liquidated, the total amount listed in paragraph 5 must be paid by . 1st August 2021 which is the date that the redemption period expires or expired. 7. If all taxes, penalties, interest, and costs are not paid to the COUNTY TREASURER on or prior to 1st August 2021 which is the date the redemption period expires, a tax deed may be issued to the assignee or county that is the possessor of the tax lien on the day following the date that the redemption period expires. 8. The business address and telephone number of the county treasurer who is responsible for issuing the tax deed is: Lincoln County Treasurer, 512 California Avenue, Libby MT 59923. Telephone 406 283 2400 FURTHER NOTICE FOR THOSE PERSONS LISTED ABOVE WHOSE ADDRESSES ARE UNKNOWN: 1. The address of the interested party is unknown. 2. The published notice meets the legal requirements for notice of a pending tax deed issuance. 3. The interested party’s rights in the property may be in jeopardy. DATED at Tecumseh this 13th May 2021 s/s Paul Korowski IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY Published In The Western News May 18 & 25, 2021. MNAXLP

Russell S. Barnes Attorney At Law PO Box 5482 Whitefish, Montana 59937 406-293-1812 Honorable Matthew J. Cuffe MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF LINCOLN IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF HAROLD DAVID AVERY, Deceased PROBATE NO. DP-21-16 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to HEATHER PATRICE SCHMIDT, the Personal Representative return receipt requested, at the address below or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. DATED this 9th day of February, 2021. s/s Heather Patrice Schmidt c/o Russell S. Barnes Attorney At Law PO Box 5482 Whitefish, Montana 59937 Published In The Western News May 4, 11 & 18, 2021 MNAXLP

Russell S. Barnes Attorney At Law PO Box 5482 Whitefish, Montana 59937 406-293-1812 Honorable Matthew J. Cuffe MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF LINCOLN IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RICHARD G. ADAMS, Deceased PROBATE NO. DP-21-37 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to STEVEN BETLACH, the Personal Representative return receipt requested, at the address below or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. DATED this 9th day of February, 2021. s/s Steven Betlach c/o Russell S. Barnes Attorney At Law PO Box 5482 Whitefish, Montana 59937 Published In The Western News May 4, 11, & 18, 2021. MNAXLP