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Legals December 3, 2019

Benjamin J Mann, 33833674 Brian J. Porter, 52567750 Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. 376 East 400 South, Suite 300 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 Phone: (804)355-2886 Facsimile: (801)328-9714 brian@HWNLawFirm.com HWM File 49494 MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LINCOLN COUNTY The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, National Association fka The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., Indenture Trustee for Residential Asset Mortgage Products, Inc., GMACM Mortgage Loan Trust 2004-GH1 Plaintiff, v. Michael McCully; Roxanne McCully; Capital One Bank (USA), N.A.; Cavalry Portfolio Services, LLC, as Assignee of Cavalry Investments, LLC/Chase Bank USA, N.A./Washington Mutual Bank; Citibank N.A.; Collection Bureau Services, Inc.; and any person in possession Defendants. Cause No. DV-19-154 SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION THE STATE OF MONTANA , TO MICHAEL MCCULLY: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to answer the Complaint in this action, which is filed in the above entitled Court. A copy of same is served upon you. You must file your written answer with the above entitled Court and serve a copy upon the Plaintiff, or Plaintiff's attorney within thirty days after the last day this Summons is published, exclusive of the last day of publication. FAILURE TO APPEAR AND ANSWER will allow judgement to be taken against you by default, for the relief demanded in the Complaint. This action is to foreclose a deed of trust upon the following described real property in the County of Lincoln, State of Montana. The real property has an address of 6400 Highway 93 North aka 6400 US Highway 93 North, Eureka, MT 59917, and is more particularly described as follows: Lot 1 of MADELINE SUBDIVISION, according to the Plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder, Lincoln County, Montana. Plat #133753, excepting therefrom all that portion as shown and described on Certificate of Survey #2832, records of Lincoln County, Montana. A $70.00 filing fee must accompany the answer at the time of filing. /s/ Annie Lafond Annie Lafond Deputy Clerk of District Court Published in The Western News November 26, December 3, 10, 2019. MNAXLP

Legals July 5, 2019

LEGAL NOTICE On June 25, 2019, the Board of Trustees of Libby School District No. 4 canvassed the results of the school election on June 18, 2019, and accepted the election results as presented by the election judges, as follows: GENERAL FUND LEVY: For 906 Against 1,141 Published In The Western News July 5, 2019. MNAXLP

Legals June 18, 2019

Notice of Public Hearing Recommended Zoning Changes Monday July 8th, 2019, 6:00 PM Council Chambers-City Hall The City of Libby Planning Board and the Libby City Council will hold a joint public hearing on Monday July 8, 2019 at 6:00 PM at the Council Chambers - City Hall. The purpose of the public hearing is to receive public comments concerning the recommended zoning changes to the City of Libby's zoning district entitled Main Business District. At the public hearing the Planning Board will present its proposed changes which includes the creation of two new commercial districts, the Downtown Business District and Highway Commercial District; and changes to the text and map, including increasing the Business-Residential District area. A history of the process, the basis for the changes and a summary of the changes will be included in the presentation. All interested persons will be given the opportunity to ask questions and express opinions regarding the proposed changes. Copies of the proposed changes to the text and map are available at City Hall (952 E. Spruce Street) as well as on the City's website (www.cityoflibby.com) and will also be available at the public meeting. Published In The Western News June 18 and 25, 2019. MNAXLP

Legals December 30, 2016

GRANT S. SNELL ASHLEY A. DI LORENZO CROWLEY FLECK PLLP 1667 Whitefish Stage Road P. O. Box 759 Kalispell, MT 59903-0759 Telephone: (406) 752-6644 Facsimile: (406) 752-5108 Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LINCOLN COUNTY Hon. James B. Wheelis District Court Judge Cause No.: DP-16-66 NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CAROL HELEN JONES, Deceased. 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 (4) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to Brian Jones, Personal Representative, certified return receipt requested, at c/o Grant S. Snell or Ashley A. Di Lorenzo, Crowley Fleck PLLP, PO Box 759, Kalispell, Montana 59903-0759, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court. Dated this 5th day of December, 2016. BRIAN JONES, Personal Representative Carol Helen Jones Estate CROWLEY FLECK PLLP P. O. Box 759 Kalispell, MT 59903-0759 By GRANT S. SNELL ASHLEY A. DI LORENZO Attorneys for Personal Representative Published In The Western News December 30, 2016 January 6, 13, 2017 MNAXLP

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Legals August 29, 2017

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by Fred Simpson, as Successor Trustee, of the public sale of the real property herein after described pursuant to the "Small Tract Financing Act of Montana" (Section 71-1-301, et seq., MCA). The following information is provided: THE NAMES OF THE GRANTOR, ORIGINAL TRUSTEE, THE BENEFICIARY IN THE TRUST INDENTURE, ANY SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO THE BENEFICIARY OR GRANTOR, AND ANY SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE ARE: Grantor: Wilderness Preserve US LP, a Montana LP Original Trustee: First American Title Company Beneficiaries: Waconda Arizona Properties III, LLC, and Waconda Education and Incentive Trust Successor Trustee: Fred Simpson THE DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY COVERED BY THE DEED OF TRUST IS: The real property and its appurtenances in Lincoln County, Montana, is more particularly described as follows: Lot 226A of the Wilderness Club Amendment 9, (being Amended Plat of Lots 226 & 227, The Wilderness Club Phase 3, and Lot 245, The Wilderness Club Phase 4 and Golf Course, Common Area/ Open Spaces & Future Phases, The Wilderness Club) according to the map or plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder, Lincoln County, Montana. CS #4389RB AND An undivided 8/12 interest as tenants in common with the other owners of Fractional Estates in and to the remainder, particularly described as: Fractional Estate No. 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11 and 12 in Lot 228 of The Wilderness Club, Phase 3, a resort residence according to the Declaration of Protective Covenants and Fractional Ownership Agreement for the Wilderness Club, recorded September 25, 2015 in Book 359 at page 663. RECORDING DATA: Deed of Trust was recorded on November 17, 2015, in Book 360 at page 448 THE DEFAULT FOR WHICH THE FORECLOSURE IS MADE IS: 1) Failure to pay amounts due pursuant to the terms of the Deed of Trust and Grantor's Promissory Note dated November 16, 2015, secured thereby, executed by Grantor Wilderness Preserve US LP, a Montana LP, including but not limited to the nonpayment of the entire principal sum of Six Hundred Thirty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($630,000.00) together with interest thereon at the annual rate of Fifteen Percent (15% through November 16, 2016, plus interest on the outstanding balance of principal and accrued interest at the rate of Five Percent (5% per annum from and after November 17, 2016. THE SUMS OWING ON THE OBLIGATION SECURED BY THE TRUST INDENTURE ARE: Principal: $630,000 Interest: $94,500 through November 16, 2016 Late Charges/Default Interest: $24,911.75 (through July 25, 2017, accruing at $99.25/day) The Beneficiary anticipates and intends to disburse such amounts as may be required to preserve and protect the real property, and for real property taxes that may become due or delinquent, unless such amounts or taxes are paid by the Grantor or successor in interest to the Grantor. If such amounts are paid by the Beneficiary, the amounts or taxes will be added to the obligation secured by the Trust Indenture. Other expenses to be charged against the proceeds of the sale include the Trustee's and attorney's fees, and cost and expenses of sale. THE SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE, AT THE DIRECTION OF THE BENEFICIARY, HEREBY ELECTS TO SELL THE PROPERTY TO SATISFY THE AFORESAID OBLIGATIONS. THE DATE, TIME, PLACE, AND TERMS OF SALE ARE: Date: December 15, 2017 Time: 10:00am, Mountain Standard Time Place: Lincoln County Courthouse, 512 California Avenue, Libby, Montana, 59923 Terms: This sale is a public sale and any person, including the Beneficiary, and excepting only the Successor Trustee, may bid at the sale. The bid price must be paid in cash. The conveyance will be made by Trustee's Deed. The sale purchaser shall be entitled to possession of the property on the 10th day following the sale. DATED this 25th day of July, 2017. Fred Simpson Successor Trustee STATE OF MONTANA ) : ss. County of Missoula ) This record was acknowledged before me on July 25, 2017 by Fred Simpson as Successor Trustee. Printed Name: Jodi R. Wilson NOTARY PUBLIC, State of Montana Residing at: Missoula, MT My commission expires: Sept. 5, 2019 Published In The Western News August 15, 22, 29, 2017 MNAXLP

Legals June 23, 2017

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee's Sale on August 28, 2017, 09:00 AM at the main entrance of the Lincoln County District Courthouse located at 512 California Avenue, Libby, Montana 59923, the following described real property situated in Lincoln County, State of Montana: The East 55 Feet of Tract 3 of Block D of JOHNSTON'S ACRE TRACTS, according to the Plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lincoln County, Montana, as No. 2 of Irregular Tract Files. More commonly known as 117 West Spruce Street, Libby, MT 59923. Joan Sonju, also appearing of record as Joan D. Sonju, and Debbie Sonju, also appearing of record as Debra K. Sonju , as Grantors, conveyed said real property to Lincoln County Title Company, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for U.S. Bank, N.A., its successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on June 6, 2008, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Lincoln County, State of Montana, on June 11, 2008 as Instrument No. 212031, in Book 319, at Page 698, of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: U.S. Bank National Association Assignment Dated: June 24, 2013 Assignment Recorded: July 8, 2013 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 246094, in Book 348, at Page 693, All in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder for Lincoln County, Montana Benjamin J. Mann is the Successor Trustee pursuant to a Substitution of Trustee recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lincoln County, State of Montana, on March 3, 2017 as Instrument No. 267793, in Book 366, at Page 770, of Official Records. The Beneficiary has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust due to Grantor's failure to make monthly payments beginning April 1, 2016, and each month subsequent, which monthly installments would have been applied on the principal and interest due on said obligation and other charges against the property or loan. By reason of said default, the Beneficiary has declared all sums owing on the obligation secured by said Trust Deed immediately due and payable. The total amount due on this obligation is the principal sum of $51,035.06, interest in the sum of $3,572.52, escrow advances of $1,090.83, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $114.89 for a total amount owing of $55,813.30, plus accruing interest, late charges, and other fees and costs that may be incurred or advanced. The Beneficiary anticipates and may disburse such amounts as may be required to preserve and protect the property and for real property taxes that may become due or delinquent, unless such amounts of taxes are paid by the Grantor. If such amounts are paid by the Beneficiary, the amounts or taxes will be added to the obligations secured by the Deed of Trust. Other expenses to be charged against the proceeds of this sale include the Trustee's fees and attorney's fees, costs and expenses of the sale, and late charges, if any. Beneficiary has elected, and has directed the Trustee to sell the above described property to satisfy the obligation. The sale is a public sale and any person, including the Beneficiary, excepting only the Trustee, may bid at the sale. The bid price must be paid immediately upon the close of bidding in cash or cash equivalents (valid money orders, certified checks or cashier's checks). The conveyance will be made by Trustee's Deed, without any representation or warranty, including warranty of title, express or implied, as the sale is made strictly on an as-is, where-is basis, without limitation, the sale is being made subject to all existing conditions, if any, of lead paint, mold or other environmental or health hazards. The sale purchaser shall be entitled to possession of the property on the 10th day following the sale. The Grantor, successor in interest to the Grantor, or any other person having an interest in the property, has the right, at any time prior to the Trustee's Sale, to pay to the Beneficiary, or the successor in interest to the Beneficiary, the entire amount then due under the Deed of Trust and the obligation secured thereby (including costs and expenses actually incurred and attorney's fees) other than such portion of the principal as would not then be due had no default occurred and by curing any other default complained of herein that is capable of being cured by tendering the performance required under the obligation or to cure the default, by paying all costs and expenses actually incurred in enforcing the obligation and Deed of Trust with Successor Trustee's and attorney's fees. In the event that all defaults are cured the foreclosure will be dismissed and the foreclosure sale will be canceled. The scheduled Trustee's Sale may be postponed by public proclamation up to 15 days for any reason. In the event of a bankruptcy filing, the sale may be postponed by the Trustee for up to 120 days by public proclamation at least every 30 days. If the Trustee is unable to convey title for any reason, the successful bidder's sole and exclusive remedy shall be the return of monies paid to the Successor Trustee and the successful bidder shall have no further recourse. This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. Dated this 18th day of August, 2017. Benjamin J. Mann Substitute Trustee 376 East 400 South, Suite 300 Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Telephone: 801-355-2886 Office Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8AM-5PM (MST) File No. 48815 Published In The Western News June 16, 23, 30, 2017 MNAXLP

Legals September 28, 2018

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee's Sale on January 29, 2019, 09:00 AM at the main entrance of the Lincoln County District Courthouse located at 512 California Avenue, Libby, Montana 59923, the following described real property situated in Lincoln County, State of Montana: Lot 4 & 5, Block 7 of Kootenai Vista Annex, according to the Map or Plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder, Lincoln County, Montana. More commonly known as 110 Piney Road, aka 130 and 146 Piney Road, Troy, MT 59935-9744. Julie Hartung and Ronnie Hartung, as Grantors, conveyed said real property to First American Title Company, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Option One Mortgage Corporation, a California Corporation, by Deed of Trust on September 13, 2004, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Lincoln County, State of Montana, on September 20, 2004 as Instrument No. 179346, in Book 291, at Page 697, of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Trustee for Securitized Asset Backed Receivables LLC Trust 2005-OP1, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-OP1 Assignment Dated: December 3, 2012 Assignment Recorded: December 28, 2012 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 242774, in Book 345, at Page 794, All in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder for Lincoln County, Montana Benjamin J. Mann is the Successor Trustee pursuant to a Substitution of Trustee recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lincoln County, State of Montana, on March 16, 2018 as Instrument No. 273319, in Book 371, at Page 402, of Official Records. The Beneficiary has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust due to Grantor's failure to make monthly payments beginning June 1, 2017, and each month subsequent, which monthly installments would have been applied on the principal and interest due on said obligation and other charges against the property or loan. By reason of said default, the Beneficiary has declared all sums owing on the obligation secured by said Trust Deed immediately due and payable. The total amount due on this obligation is the principal sum of $106,054.43, interest in the sum of $4,480.86, escrow advances of $4,048.52, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $58,367.94 for a total amount owing of $172,951.75, plus accruing interest, late charges, and other fees and costs that may be incurred or advanced. The Beneficiary anticipates and may disburse such amounts as may be required to preserve and protect the property and for real property taxes that may become due or delinquent, unless such amounts of taxes are paid by the Grantor. If such amounts are paid by the Beneficiary, the amounts or taxes will be added to the obligations secured by the Deed of Trust. Other expenses to be charged against the proceeds of this sale include the Trustee's fees and attorney's fees, costs and expenses of the sale, and late charges, if any. Beneficiary has elected, and has directed the Trustee to sell the above described property to satisfy the obligation. The sale is a public sale and any person, including the Beneficiary, excepting only the Trustee, may bid at the sale. The bid price must be paid immediately upon the close of bidding in cash or cash equivalents (valid money orders, certified checks or cashier's checks). The conveyance will be made by Trustee's Deed, without any representation or warranty, including warranty of title, express or implied, as the sale is made strictly on an as-is, where-is basis, without limitation, the sale is being made subject to all existing conditions, if any, of lead paint, mold or other environmental or health hazards. The sale purchaser shall be entitled to possession of the property on the 10th day following the sale. The Grantor, successor in interest to the Grantor, or any other person having an interest in the property, has the right, at any time prior to the Trustee's Sale, to pay to the Beneficiary, or the successor in interest to the Beneficiary, the entire amount then due under the Deed of Trust and the obligation secured thereby (including costs and expenses actually incurred and attorney's fees) other than such portion of the principal as would not then be due had no default occurred and by curing any other default complained of herein that is capable of being cured by tendering the performance required under the obligation or to cure the default, by paying all costs and expenses actually incurred in enforcing the obligation and Deed of Trust with Successor Trustee's and attorney's fees. In the event that all defaults are cured the foreclosure will be dismissed and the foreclosure sale will be canceled. The scheduled Trustee's Sale may be postponed by public proclamation up to 15 days for any reason. In the event of a bankruptcy filing, the sale may be postponed by the Trustee for up to 120 days by public proclamation at least every 30 days. If the Trustee is unable to convey title for any reason, the successful bidder's sole and exclusive remedy shall be the return of monies paid to the Successor Trustee and the successful bidder shall have no further recourse. This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. Dated this 11th day of September, 2018. Benjamin J. Mann, Substitute Trustee 376 East 400 South, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Telephone: 801-355-2886 Office Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8AM-5PM (MST) File No. 51611 Published In The Western News September 21, 28, October 5, 2018 MNAXLP

Legals September 21, 2018

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee's Sale on January 29, 2019, 09:00 AM at the main entrance of the Lincoln County District Courthouse located at 512 California Avenue, Libby, Montana 59923, the following described real property situated in Lincoln County, State of Montana: Lot 4 & 5, Block 7 of Kootenai Vista Annex, according to the Map or Plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder, Lincoln County, Montana. More commonly known as 110 Piney Road, aka 130 and 146 Piney Road, Troy, MT 59935-9744. Julie Hartung and Ronnie Hartung, as Grantors, conveyed said real property to First American Title Company, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Option One Mortgage Corporation, a California Corporation, by Deed of Trust on September 13, 2004, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Lincoln County, State of Montana, on September 20, 2004 as Instrument No. 179346, in Book 291, at Page 697, of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Trustee for Securitized Asset Backed Receivables LLC Trust 2005-OP1, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-OP1 Assignment Dated: December 3, 2012 Assignment Recorded: December 28, 2012 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 242774, in Book 345, at Page 794, All in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder for Lincoln County, Montana Benjamin J. Mann is the Successor Trustee pursuant to a Substitution of Trustee recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lincoln County, State of Montana, on March 16, 2018 as Instrument No. 273319, in Book 371, at Page 402, of Official Records. The Beneficiary has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust due to Grantor's failure to make monthly payments beginning June 1, 2017, and each month subsequent, which monthly installments would have been applied on the principal and interest due on said obligation and other charges against the property or loan. By reason of said default, the Beneficiary has declared all sums owing on the obligation secured by said Trust Deed immediately due and payable. The total amount due on this obligation is the principal sum of $106,054.43, interest in the sum of $4,480.86, escrow advances of $4,048.52, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $58,367.94 for a total amount owing of $172,951.75, plus accruing interest, late charges, and other fees and costs that may be incurred or advanced. The Beneficiary anticipates and may disburse such amounts as may be required to preserve and protect the property and for real property taxes that may become due or delinquent, unless such amounts of taxes are paid by the Grantor. If such amounts are paid by the Beneficiary, the amounts or taxes will be added to the obligations secured by the Deed of Trust. Other expenses to be charged against the proceeds of this sale include the Trustee's fees and attorney's fees, costs and expenses of the sale, and late charges, if any. Beneficiary has elected, and has directed the Trustee to sell the above described property to satisfy the obligation. The sale is a public sale and any person, including the Beneficiary, excepting only the Trustee, may bid at the sale. The bid price must be paid immediately upon the close of bidding in cash or cash equivalents (valid money orders, certified checks or cashier's checks). The conveyance will be made by Trustee's Deed, without any representation or warranty, including warranty of title, express or implied, as the sale is made strictly on an as-is, where-is basis, without limitation, the sale is being made subject to all existing conditions, if any, of lead paint, mold or other environmental or health hazards. The sale purchaser shall be entitled to possession of the property on the 10th day following the sale. The Grantor, successor in interest to the Grantor, or any other person having an interest in the property, has the right, at any time prior to the Trustee's Sale, to pay to the Beneficiary, or the successor in interest to the Beneficiary, the entire amount then due under the Deed of Trust and the obligation secured thereby (including costs and expenses actually incurred and attorney's fees) other than such portion of the principal as would not then be due had no default occurred and by curing any other default complained of herein that is capable of being cured by tendering the performance required under the obligation or to cure the default, by paying all costs and expenses actually incurred in enforcing the obligation and Deed of Trust with Successor Trustee's and attorney's fees. In the event that all defaults are cured the foreclosure will be dismissed and the foreclosure sale will be canceled. The scheduled Trustee's Sale may be postponed by public proclamation up to 15 days for any reason. In the event of a bankruptcy filing, the sale may be postponed by the Trustee for up to 120 days by public proclamation at least every 30 days. If the Trustee is unable to convey title for any reason, the successful bidder's sole and exclusive remedy shall be the return of monies paid to the Successor Trustee and the successful bidder shall have no further recourse. This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. Dated this 11th day of September, 2018. Benjamin J. Mann, Substitute Trustee 376 East 400 South, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Telephone: 801-355-2886 Office Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8AM-5PM (MST) File No. 51611 Published In The Western News September 21, 28, October 5, 2018 MNAXLP

Legals December 23, 2016

AFTER RECORDING, PLEASE RETURN TO: Hendrickson Law Firm, P.C P.O. Box 2502 Billings, MT 59103-2502 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE To be sold for cash at Trustee's Sale on the 21st day of February, 2017, at 1:30 o'clock p.m., at the front door of Lincoln County Courthouse, Libby, Montana, is the following property: Lots 12, 13 and 14 of Block 3, Leonard Addition to Libby, according to the map or plat thereof in file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder, Lincoln County, Montana; together with all buildings, fixtures and improvements thereon and all water rights, rights-of-way, easements, rents, issues, profits, income, tenements, hereditaments, privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, used or enjoyed with said property, or any part thereof. Pennie L. Gustin, as Grantor, conveyed the above-described property to First American Title Company, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to United States of America acting through the Rural Housing Service or successor agency, United States Department of Agriculture, as Beneficiary, by Trust Indenture, dated October 4, 2005, and recorded on October 4, 2005, in Book 299, on Page 401, under Document No. 188425, records of Lincoln County, Montana. The Trustee in the Trust Indenture was replaced by a Successor Trustee, namely, Mark E. Noennig, the undersigned. The default in the obligation, the performance of which is secured by the aforementioned Trust Indenture, and for which default this foreclosure is made, is the failure by the Grantor, or other person owing an obligation, or by their successors-in-interest, to pay the monthly installments of $570.06 each due thereunder on the 4th day of each of the months of April, 2016, through May, 2016, and to pay the monthly installments of $643.71 each due thereunder on the 4th day of each of the months of June, 2016, through October, 2016, which is applied to principal and interest and to an escrow account if established for other obligations under the Trust Indenture, late charges which are 4.00% of principal and interest more than 15 days in arrears, currently $50.58, attorney's fees and foreclosure costs, currently $1,236.00, advances for obligations under the Trust Indenture, currently None for a current total default of $5,645.25, together with accruing late charges, advances, and expenses of foreclosure, including attorney's fees and costs. There is presently owed on the obligation secured by the Trust Indenture the principal sum of $76,051.88 plus interest thereon at the rate of 5.375% per annum from the 4th day of March, 2016, until paid, or $11.1994 per day, currently a total of $2,396.66, late charges and advances for obligations under the Trust Indenture, currently 1,010.24, payoff fee in the amount of None, together with recapture of total subsidy granted, currently in the amount of $8,393.71; attorney's fees and costs, currently $1,236.00, for a current total indebtedness of $89,088.49. Other expenses to be charged against the sale proceeds include accruing late charges, escrow shortages, if any, attorney's fees and costs, and expenses of foreclosure and sale. The Beneficiary has elected to sell the above-described property to satisfy the aforementioned obligation and has instructed the undersigned Trustee to do so. The sale is a public sale and any person, including the beneficiary, excepting only the Trustee, may bid at the sale. The bid price must be paid in cash. The conveyance will be by a Trustee's Deed, made "as is," without representations or warranties, express or implied, including warranties of title, possession or encumbrances. The purchaser shall be entitled to possession of the property on the 10th day following the sale. The sale may be postponed up to 15 days for any reason by public proclamation at the scheduled sale. If there is a stay by bankruptcy or court order, the sale may be postponed up to 30 days at a time by public proclamation, for a total of no more than 120 days. The grantor, successor in interest to the grantor, or any other person having an interest in the property, at any time prior to the Trustee's Sale, may pay to the beneficiary the entire amount then due under the Trust Indenture and the obligation secured thereby (including costs and expenses actually incurred and attorney's fees) other than such portion of the principal as would not then be due had no default occurred and thereby cure the default theretofore existing. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT; ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. DATED this 4th day of October, 2016. MARK E. NOENNIG, Trustee P.O. Box 2502 208 North Broadway, Suite 324 Billings, Montana 59103-2502 STATE OF MONTANA ) :ss County of Yellowstone ) On this 4th day of October, 2016, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public for the State of Montana, personally appeared MARK E. NOENNIG, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same in his capacity as Trustee. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Notarial Seal the day and year first above written. SARAH LACEY ROSE Notary Public for the State of Montana Residing at Billings, Montana My commission expires: 6/27/2018 Published In The Western News December 16, 23, 30, 2016 MNAXLP

Daniel Ove Larson

In Loving Memory of Daniel Ove Larson

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