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Legals March 31, 2017
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Mark H. Hedahl 114 Woodlin Lane Thompson Falls, MT 59873 Telephone: (406) 827-4232 Fax: (406) 827-0192 Email: mhedahl@blackfoot.net Personal Representative In Re: The Estate of: ALTON E. HEDAHL aka ALTON HEDAHL aka TONY HEDAHL 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 MARK H. HEDAHL, the Personal Representative, certified with return receipt requested, to 114 Woodlin Lane, Thompson Falls, MT 59873 Dated this 17th day of March, 2017 /s/ Mark H. Hedahl Personal Representative Published In The Western News March 17, 24, 31, 2017 MNAXLP
Legals March 24, 2017
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Mark H. Hedahl 114 Woodlin Lane Thompson Falls, MT 59873 Telephone: (406) 827-4232 Fax: (406) 827-0192 Email: mhedahl@blackfoot.net Personal Representative In Re: The Estate of: ALTON E. HEDAHL aka ALTON HEDAHL aka TONY HEDAHL 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 MARK H. HEDAHL, the Personal Representative, certified with return receipt requested, to 114 Woodlin Lane, Thompson Falls, MT 59873 Dated this 17th day of March, 2017 /s/ Mark H. Hedahl Personal Representative Published In The Western News March 17, 24, 31, 2017 MNAXLP

Velma Irene Rosendahl Birge
Velma Irene Rosendahl Birge, 91, passed from this life to the next, Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Libby Care Center. She was born Oct. 25, 1925, in Vancouver, British Columbia, to Henry and Teckla Nelson Rosendahl, the younger of two daughters.

Rosalie Racheal Wenholz
Rosalie Racheal Wenholz (Ecklund) passed away peacefully in her home with her husband by her side on Jan. 25 in Libby, Montana. She was born Feb. 10, 1939 in Kenmare, North Dakota to Roy and Veronica Ecklund. At the age of 3 she traveled with her family by train out west to Kitsap County making a home in Port Orchard, Washington.
New Rodeo Committee formed
Join the Libby Chamber of Commerce, as they discuss the new Kootenai River Stampede on March 2, 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. at the Libby Chamber of Commerce

Jerry Robert Johnston
Jerry Robert Johnston, known by many of his family and friends as “JJ” passed away on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017 from Esophageal Cancer. JJ was born on December 10th, 1950 in Libby, Montana to parents, Joseph Lindsay and Lillian Beatrice Evert Johnston.
Author of 'An Air That Kills' dies at 74
Andrew Schneider, 74, acclaimed investigative reporter and public-health journalist, died Friday.
Sichting sentenced for trying to hire someone to kill ex-wife
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — A 48-year-old Montana man who was near the end of a 10-year federal sentence for trying to hire a hit man to kill his estranged wife in 2006 has been sentenced to just over 11 years for again trying to hire someone to kill her and the man who went to authorities after spending the money he received for the first hit.
Legals January 17, 2017
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY Notice of the sale of real property which is secured by a Deed of Trust is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of the "Small Tract Financing Act of Montana" (Section 71-1-301, et. seq., Montana Code Annotated). THE NAMES OF THE GRANTOR(S), TRUSTEE, THE BENEFICIARY IN THE DEED OF TRUST, ANY OF THE SUCCESSOR(S) IN INTEREST TO THE BENEFICIARY, AND ANY SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE(S) ARE: Grantor(s): David M. Schultz Trustee: Chicago Title Insurance Company, a Nebraska Corp. Beneficiary: Three Rivers Bank of Montana Successor In Interest to the Beneficiary: Montana Board of Housing Successor Trustee: John H. Grant, Esq. THE DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY COVERED BY THE DEED OF TRUST IS: The real property and its appurtenances in Lincoln County, Montana, more particularly described as follows: See Legal Description Exhibit "A" RECORDING DATA: The following instruments and documents have been recorded in the Clerk and Recorder's Office in Lincoln County, Montana on the date and in the place indicated. Deed of Trust dated May 11, 2011, and recorded May 18, 2011, in Book 337, Page 16, Document #232655. Assignment of Deed of Trust dated May 11, 2011, and recorded May 18, 2011, under Book 337, Page 17, Document #232656, wherein Three Rivers Bank of Montana assigned its beneficial interest in the Deed of Trust to Montana Board of Housing. Appointment of Successor Trustee dated November 30, 2016 wherein John H. Grant, Esq. was appointed Successor Trustee. THE DEFAULT FOR WHICH THE FORECLOSURE IS MADE IS: The nonpayment of the amounts due pursuant to the Note and the Deed of Trust both dated May 11, 2011, referred to above, including but not limited to the nonpayment of principal, interest, taxes, and reserves therefor. THE SUM OWING ON THE OBLIGATION SECURED BY THE DEED OF TRUST IS: Principal: $141,273.03 (the entire remaining balance of the Note being declared immediately due and payable.) Interest: At the rate of 4.75% per annum from May 1, 2016. Others: All unpaid balances, including taxes and insurance together with all necessary expenses which may be incurred in collection, including a reasonable attorney's fee and all costs, fees and expenses, including costs of a foreclosure report, advertising and recording expense. THE SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO THE BENEFICIARY HEREBY ELECTS TO SELL THE PROPERTY TO SATISFY THE AFORESAID OBLIGATIONS. THE DATE, TIME, PLACE AND TERMS OF SALE ARE: Date: April 12, 2017. Time: 10:00 a.m., Mountain Standard Time or Mountain Daylight Time, whichever is in effect. Place: Inside the Southeast Door of the Lincoln County Courthouse located at 512 California Avenue, Libby, Montana Terms: This sale is a public sale and any person, including the beneficiary, 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. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The purchaser shall have no further recourse against the present beneficiary, the trustee or successor trustee, or against the beneficiary's attorney, or the trustee's attorney. RIGHT TO CURE: The grantor, successor in interest to the grantor or any other person having an interest in the aforesaid property, at any time prior to the trustee's sale, may pay to the present 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 thereby cure the default theretofore existing. DATED: December 6, 2016. MONTANA BOARD OF HOUSING By: Vicki Bauer Its: Homeownership Program Manager STATE OF MONTANA County of Lewis & Clark This instrument was acknowledged before me on December 6, 2016, by Vicki Bauer as Homeownership of the Montana Board of Housing. Cindy A. Maxwell Printed Name: Cindy A. Maxwell Notary Public for the State of Montana Residing at Helena, Montana My Commission Expires: March 14, 2020 EXHIBIT "A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION All that certain parcel of land situate in the County of Lincoln, State of Montana, described as follows: PARCEL 1: COMMENCING AT A POINT SOUTH 75° WEST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 9 IN BLOCK 33 OF THE SECOND ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF EUREKA, AND A DISTANCE OF 16 FEET FROM SAID CORNER; THENCE SOUTH 75° 48' WEST 130 FEET, THENCE NORTH 14° 12' WEST 100 FEET, THENCE NORTH 75° 48' EAST 130 FEET, AND THENCE SOUTH 14° 12' EAST, 100 FEET TO THE POINT OR PLACE OF BEGINNING, ALL DESCRIBED ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT OF SAID ADDITION NOW ON FILE AND OF RECORD IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK AND RECORDER IN AND FOR THE AFORESAID COUNTY OF LINCOLN AND STATE OF MONTANA. PARCEL 2: A TRACT OF UNPLATTED LAND SITUATED WITHIN THE INCORPORATED LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF EUREKA, MONTANA, PARTLY IN THE SE1/4SW1/4 AND PARTLY IN THE NE1/4SW1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 27 WEST, P.M.M., THIS TRACT IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A POINT ESTABLISHED ABOUT 20 FEET NORTHEASTERLY OF THE NORTHEAST BOUNDARY OF THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY'S RIGHT OF WAY; THIS POINT IS, HOWEVER, IDENTICAL WITH THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF BLOCK NO. 34 OF THE SECOND ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF EUREKA, ACCORDINGLY AS IT IS PLATTED AND ON RECORD IN THE LINCOLN COUNTY RECORDER'S OFFICE IN LIBBY, MONTANA; THENCE RUN NORTH 30° 05' EAST 75 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER BLOCK NO.34' THENCE NORTH 55° WEST 24.5 FEET; THENCE NORTH 14° 12' WEST 331.5 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 75° 48' WEST 130 FEET; THENCE NORTH 14° 12' WEST 100 FEET; THENCE NORTH 75° 48' EAST 130 FEET; THENCE NORTH 14° 12'WEST 100 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 75° 48' WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF BLOCK NO. 32 A CONTINUING DISTANCE OF 307 FEET, MORE OR LESS, ALONG THE SAME COURSE TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE WEST BOUNDARY OF THE NE1/4,SW1/4, SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 27 WEST, P.M.M., THENCIE SOUTHERLY ALONG THE SUBDIVISION LINE 185 FEET, MORE OR LESS, THENCE SOUTH 51° 04' ALONG A 20-FOOT PUBLIC LANE WHICH IS LYING SITUATED BETWEEN THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY RIGHT OF WAY AND THIS TRACT IN DESCRIPTION EXTENDING 525 FEET, MORE OR LESS, IN LENGTH AND TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED TRACT: A TRACT OF LAND LYING IN THE SE1/4SW1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 27 WEST AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS, TO-WIT: COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE AFORESAID SE1/4SW1/4; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG REGULAR SUBDIVISIN LINE AND THE GREAT NORTHERN RIGHT OF WAY LINE A DISTANCE OF 155 FEET, MORE OR LESS TO AN ANGLE POINT OF THE SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE 285 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE TRACT TO BE HEREBY CONVEYED; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY AT RIGHT ANGLE 100 FEET; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY AT RIGHT ANGLE AND PARALLEL WITH THE SAID GREAT NORTHERN RIGHT OF WAY A DISTANCE OF 200 FEET; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY AT RIGHT ANGLE 100 FEET TO A POINT ON THE SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE; THENCE NORTHWESTISLY ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE 200 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. Published In The Western News January 3, 10, 17, 2017 MNAXLP
Legals January 13, 2017
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
Legals January 10, 2017
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY Notice of the sale of real property which is secured by a Deed of Trust is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of the "Small Tract Financing Act of Montana" (Section 71-1-301, et. seq., Montana Code Annotated). THE NAMES OF THE GRANTOR(S), TRUSTEE, THE BENEFICIARY IN THE DEED OF TRUST, ANY OF THE SUCCESSOR(S) IN INTEREST TO THE BENEFICIARY, AND ANY SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE(S) ARE: Grantor(s): David M. Schultz Trustee: Chicago Title Insurance Company, a Nebraska Corp. Beneficiary: Three Rivers Bank of Montana Successor In Interest to the Beneficiary: Montana Board of Housing Successor Trustee: John H. Grant, Esq. THE DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY COVERED BY THE DEED OF TRUST IS: The real property and its appurtenances in Lincoln County, Montana, more particularly described as follows: See Legal Description Exhibit "A" RECORDING DATA: The following instruments and documents have been recorded in the Clerk and Recorder's Office in Lincoln County, Montana on the date and in the place indicated. Deed of Trust dated May 11, 2011, and recorded May 18, 2011, in Book 337, Page 16, Document #232655. Assignment of Deed of Trust dated May 11, 2011, and recorded May 18, 2011, under Book 337, Page 17, Document #232656, wherein Three Rivers Bank of Montana assigned its beneficial interest in the Deed of Trust to Montana Board of Housing. Appointment of Successor Trustee dated November 30, 2016 wherein John H. Grant, Esq. was appointed Successor Trustee. THE DEFAULT FOR WHICH THE FORECLOSURE IS MADE IS: The nonpayment of the amounts due pursuant to the Note and the Deed of Trust both dated May 11, 2011, referred to above, including but not limited to the nonpayment of principal, interest, taxes, and reserves therefor. THE SUM OWING ON THE OBLIGATION SECURED BY THE DEED OF TRUST IS: Principal: $141,273.03 (the entire remaining balance of the Note being declared immediately due and payable.) Interest: At the rate of 4.75% per annum from May 1, 2016. Others: All unpaid balances, including taxes and insurance together with all necessary expenses which may be incurred in collection, including a reasonable attorney's fee and all costs, fees and expenses, including costs of a foreclosure report, advertising and recording expense. THE SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO THE BENEFICIARY HEREBY ELECTS TO SELL THE PROPERTY TO SATISFY THE AFORESAID OBLIGATIONS. THE DATE, TIME, PLACE AND TERMS OF SALE ARE: Date: April 12, 2017. Time: 10:00 a.m., Mountain Standard Time or Mountain Daylight Time, whichever is in effect. Place: Inside the Southeast Door of the Lincoln County Courthouse located at 512 California Avenue, Libby, Montana Terms: This sale is a public sale and any person, including the beneficiary, 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. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The purchaser shall have no further recourse against the present beneficiary, the trustee or successor trustee, or against the beneficiary's attorney, or the trustee's attorney. RIGHT TO CURE: The grantor, successor in interest to the grantor or any other person having an interest in the aforesaid property, at any time prior to the trustee's sale, may pay to the present 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 thereby cure the default theretofore existing. DATED: December 6, 2016. MONTANA BOARD OF HOUSING By: Vicki Bauer Its: Homeownership Program Manager STATE OF MONTANA County of Lewis & Clark This instrument was acknowledged before me on December 6, 2016, by Vicki Bauer as Homeownership of the Montana Board of Housing. Cindy A. Maxwell Printed Name: Cindy A. Maxwell Notary Public for the State of Montana Residing at Helena, Montana My Commission Expires: March 14, 2020 EXHIBIT "A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION All that certain parcel of land situate in the County of Lincoln, State of Montana, described as follows: PARCEL 1: COMMENCING AT A POINT SOUTH 75° WEST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 9 IN BLOCK 33 OF THE SECOND ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF EUREKA, AND A DISTANCE OF 16 FEET FROM SAID CORNER; THENCE SOUTH 75° 48' WEST 130 FEET, THENCE NORTH 14° 12' WEST 100 FEET, THENCE NORTH 75° 48' EAST 130 FEET, AND THENCE SOUTH 14° 12' EAST, 100 FEET TO THE POINT OR PLACE OF BEGINNING, ALL DESCRIBED ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT OF SAID ADDITION NOW ON FILE AND OF RECORD IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK AND RECORDER IN AND FOR THE AFORESAID COUNTY OF LINCOLN AND STATE OF MONTANA. PARCEL 2: A TRACT OF UNPLATTED LAND SITUATED WITHIN THE INCORPORATED LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF EUREKA, MONTANA, PARTLY IN THE SE1/4SW1/4 AND PARTLY IN THE NE1/4SW1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 27 WEST, P.M.M., THIS TRACT IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A POINT ESTABLISHED ABOUT 20 FEET NORTHEASTERLY OF THE NORTHEAST BOUNDARY OF THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY'S RIGHT OF WAY; THIS POINT IS, HOWEVER, IDENTICAL WITH THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF BLOCK NO. 34 OF THE SECOND ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF EUREKA, ACCORDINGLY AS IT IS PLATTED AND ON RECORD IN THE LINCOLN COUNTY RECORDER'S OFFICE IN LIBBY, MONTANA; THENCE RUN NORTH 30° 05' EAST 75 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER BLOCK NO.34' THENCE NORTH 55° WEST 24.5 FEET; THENCE NORTH 14° 12' WEST 331.5 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 75° 48' WEST 130 FEET; THENCE NORTH 14° 12' WEST 100 FEET; THENCE NORTH 75° 48' EAST 130 FEET; THENCE NORTH 14° 12'WEST 100 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 75° 48' WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF BLOCK NO. 32 A CONTINUING DISTANCE OF 307 FEET, MORE OR LESS, ALONG THE SAME COURSE TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE WEST BOUNDARY OF THE NE1/4,SW1/4, SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 27 WEST, P.M.M., THENCIE SOUTHERLY ALONG THE SUBDIVISION LINE 185 FEET, MORE OR LESS, THENCE SOUTH 51° 04' ALONG A 20-FOOT PUBLIC LANE WHICH IS LYING SITUATED BETWEEN THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY RIGHT OF WAY AND THIS TRACT IN DESCRIPTION EXTENDING 525 FEET, MORE OR LESS, IN LENGTH AND TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED TRACT: A TRACT OF LAND LYING IN THE SE1/4SW1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 27 WEST AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS, TO-WIT: COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE AFORESAID SE1/4SW1/4; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG REGULAR SUBDIVISIN LINE AND THE GREAT NORTHERN RIGHT OF WAY LINE A DISTANCE OF 155 FEET, MORE OR LESS TO AN ANGLE POINT OF THE SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE 285 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE TRACT TO BE HEREBY CONVEYED; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY AT RIGHT ANGLE 100 FEET; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY AT RIGHT ANGLE AND PARALLEL WITH THE SAID GREAT NORTHERN RIGHT OF WAY A DISTANCE OF 200 FEET; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY AT RIGHT ANGLE 100 FEET TO A POINT ON THE SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE; THENCE NORTHWESTISLY ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE 200 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. Published In The Western News January 3, 10, 17, 2017 MNAXLP
Legals January 3, 2017
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY Notice of the sale of real property which is secured by a Deed of Trust is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of the "Small Tract Financing Act of Montana" (Section 71-1-301, et. seq., Montana Code Annotated). THE NAMES OF THE GRANTOR(S), TRUSTEE, THE BENEFICIARY IN THE DEED OF TRUST, ANY OF THE SUCCESSOR(S) IN INTEREST TO THE BENEFICIARY, AND ANY SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE(S) ARE: Grantor(s): David M. Schultz Trustee: Chicago Title Insurance Company, a Nebraska Corp. Beneficiary: Three Rivers Bank of Montana Successor In Interest to the Beneficiary: Montana Board of Housing Successor Trustee: John H. Grant, Esq. THE DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY COVERED BY THE DEED OF TRUST IS: The real property and its appurtenances in Lincoln County, Montana, more particularly described as follows: See Legal Description Exhibit "A" RECORDING DATA: The following instruments and documents have been recorded in the Clerk and Recorder's Office in Lincoln County, Montana on the date and in the place indicated. Deed of Trust dated May 11, 2011, and recorded May 18, 2011, in Book 337, Page 16, Document #232655. Assignment of Deed of Trust dated May 11, 2011, and recorded May 18, 2011, under Book 337, Page 17, Document #232656, wherein Three Rivers Bank of Montana assigned its beneficial interest in the Deed of Trust to Montana Board of Housing. Appointment of Successor Trustee dated November 30, 2016 wherein John H. Grant, Esq. was appointed Successor Trustee. THE DEFAULT FOR WHICH THE FORECLOSURE IS MADE IS: The nonpayment of the amounts due pursuant to the Note and the Deed of Trust both dated May 11, 2011, referred to above, including but not limited to the nonpayment of principal, interest, taxes, and reserves therefor. THE SUM OWING ON THE OBLIGATION SECURED BY THE DEED OF TRUST IS: Principal: $141,273.03 (the entire remaining balance of the Note being declared immediately due and payable.) Interest: At the rate of 4.75% per annum from May 1, 2016. Others: All unpaid balances, including taxes and insurance together with all necessary expenses which may be incurred in collection, including a reasonable attorney's fee and all costs, fees and expenses, including costs of a foreclosure report, advertising and recording expense. THE SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO THE BENEFICIARY HEREBY ELECTS TO SELL THE PROPERTY TO SATISFY THE AFORESAID OBLIGATIONS. THE DATE, TIME, PLACE AND TERMS OF SALE ARE: Date: April 12, 2017. Time: 10:00 a.m., Mountain Standard Time or Mountain Daylight Time, whichever is in effect. Place: Inside the Southeast Door of the Lincoln County Courthouse located at 512 California Avenue, Libby, Montana Terms: This sale is a public sale and any person, including the beneficiary, 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. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The purchaser shall have no further recourse against the present beneficiary, the trustee or successor trustee, or against the beneficiary's attorney, or the trustee's attorney. RIGHT TO CURE: The grantor, successor in interest to the grantor or any other person having an interest in the aforesaid property, at any time prior to the trustee's sale, may pay to the present 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 thereby cure the default theretofore existing. DATED: December 6, 2016. MONTANA BOARD OF HOUSING By: Vicki Bauer Its: Homeownership Program Manager STATE OF MONTANA County of Lewis & Clark This instrument was acknowledged before me on December 6, 2016, by Vicki Bauer as Homeownership of the Montana Board of Housing. Cindy A. Maxwell Printed Name: Cindy A. Maxwell Notary Public for the State of Montana Residing at Helena, Montana My Commission Expires: March 14, 2020 EXHIBIT "A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION All that certain parcel of land situate in the County of Lincoln, State of Montana, described as follows: PARCEL 1: COMMENCING AT A POINT SOUTH 75° WEST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 9 IN BLOCK 33 OF THE SECOND ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF EUREKA, AND A DISTANCE OF 16 FEET FROM SAID CORNER; THENCE SOUTH 75° 48' WEST 130 FEET, THENCE NORTH 14° 12' WEST 100 FEET, THENCE NORTH 75° 48' EAST 130 FEET, AND THENCE SOUTH 14° 12' EAST, 100 FEET TO THE POINT OR PLACE OF BEGINNING, ALL DESCRIBED ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT OF SAID ADDITION NOW ON FILE AND OF RECORD IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK AND RECORDER IN AND FOR THE AFORESAID COUNTY OF LINCOLN AND STATE OF MONTANA. PARCEL 2: A TRACT OF UNPLATTED LAND SITUATED WITHIN THE INCORPORATED LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF EUREKA, MONTANA, PARTLY IN THE SE1/4SW1/4 AND PARTLY IN THE NE1/4SW1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 27 WEST, P.M.M., THIS TRACT IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A POINT ESTABLISHED ABOUT 20 FEET NORTHEASTERLY OF THE NORTHEAST BOUNDARY OF THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY'S RIGHT OF WAY; THIS POINT IS, HOWEVER, IDENTICAL WITH THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF BLOCK NO. 34 OF THE SECOND ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF EUREKA, ACCORDINGLY AS IT IS PLATTED AND ON RECORD IN THE LINCOLN COUNTY RECORDER'S OFFICE IN LIBBY, MONTANA; THENCE RUN NORTH 30° 05' EAST 75 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER BLOCK NO.34' THENCE NORTH 55° WEST 24.5 FEET; THENCE NORTH 14° 12' WEST 331.5 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 75° 48' WEST 130 FEET; THENCE NORTH 14° 12' WEST 100 FEET; THENCE NORTH 75° 48' EAST 130 FEET; THENCE NORTH 14° 12'WEST 100 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 75° 48' WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF BLOCK NO. 32 A CONTINUING DISTANCE OF 307 FEET, MORE OR LESS, ALONG THE SAME COURSE TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE WEST BOUNDARY OF THE NE1/4,SW1/4, SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 27 WEST, P.M.M., THENCIE SOUTHERLY ALONG THE SUBDIVISION LINE 185 FEET, MORE OR LESS, THENCE SOUTH 51° 04' ALONG A 20-FOOT PUBLIC LANE WHICH IS LYING SITUATED BETWEEN THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY RIGHT OF WAY AND THIS TRACT IN DESCRIPTION EXTENDING 525 FEET, MORE OR LESS, IN LENGTH AND TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED TRACT: A TRACT OF LAND LYING IN THE SE1/4SW1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 27 WEST AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS, TO-WIT: COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE AFORESAID SE1/4SW1/4; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG REGULAR SUBDIVISIN LINE AND THE GREAT NORTHERN RIGHT OF WAY LINE A DISTANCE OF 155 FEET, MORE OR LESS TO AN ANGLE POINT OF THE SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE 285 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE TRACT TO BE HEREBY CONVEYED; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY AT RIGHT ANGLE 100 FEET; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY AT RIGHT ANGLE AND PARALLEL WITH THE SAID GREAT NORTHERN RIGHT OF WAY A DISTANCE OF 200 FEET; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY AT RIGHT ANGLE 100 FEET TO A POINT ON THE SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE; THENCE NORTHWESTISLY ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE 200 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. Published In The Western News January 3, 10, 17, 2017 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
Legals December 27, 2016
NOTICE The Montana Department of Revenue, Liquor Licensing, announces the availability of one Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Restaurant Beer and Wine License for the Libby area. The Libby area includes the incorporated city/town of Libby and that portion of Lincoln County situated within five miles of the incorporated city/town limits. The license cannot be used to conduct any gaming or gambling activity on the premises. 16-4-420(1)(c), MCA If we receive more applications than there are available licenses, we will hold a lottery drawing. If you want to apply for one of the licenses, you must submit a lottery application. The lottery application is online at revenue.mt.gov under Liquor Control. On the application, list the name of the applicant(s) including all potential owners, corporate stockholders, all partners of a partnership, and all members of a limited liability company. This application is due no later than January 6, 2017. We will not consider late, unsigned, or incomplete applications. ARM 42.12.406 We can accept only one lottery application per person for this area. A "Person" as defined in the Administrative Rules of Montana is any individual, firm, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or association. If a lottery is necessary, the drawing will take place in Helena to determine who can apply for this license. We will notify applicants of the date, time, and place for the drawing. Applicants do not need to be present to be chosen. Those chosen in the lottery drawing must to submit a license application within 30 days. The license application needs to have ownership information identical to what was listed on the lottery application. ARM 42.12.406(7). New licensees must meet the legal criteria of a license as outlined in the Montana Alcoholic Beverage Code and the Administrative Rules of Montana. Questions, Call toll free (866) 859-2254 (in Helena, 444-6900). Mail or fax your completed Lottery Application to: Montana Department of Revenue Liquor Control Division PO Box 1712 Helena, MT 59624-1712 Fax 406-444-0722 http://revenue.mt.gov/home/ liquor Published In The Western News December 6, 13, 20, 27, 2016 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
Legals December 16, 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

Margaret Faye Matthews Schoknecht
Margaret Faye Matthews Schoknecht went home to be with her Lord on Dec. 6, 2016. She was born on Feb. 10, 1928 in Latham, Kansas to Ben and Dorothy Matthews. A Kansas Sunflower Girl born in a Little House on the Prairie with her sister Inez.
Legals December 6, 2016
65-16 609686 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE TO BE SOLD FOR CASH AT TRUSTEE'S SALE on March 09, 2017, at 10:00 o'clock A.M. (recognized local time) at the Main Door of the Lincoln County Courthouse, located at, 512 California Avenue, Libby, Montana, the following described real property, situated in Lincoln County, Montana: A tract of land in the W 1/2 SE 1/4 of Section 24, Township 31 North, Range 32 West, P.M.M., Lincoln County, Montana and more particularly described on Irregular Plat 600. AND A portion, piece or part of HES No. 444, centrally situated in the SE 1/4 of Section 24, Township 31 North, Range 32 West, P.M.M., this tract is situated in the space between the Southwest boundary of Great Northern Railway right of way and the Northeast boundary of US Highway No. 2, the same extends from the center line of Cedar Creek; thence, Westerly by the original Rankin siding, and is more particularly bounded and described on Irregular Plat #549. Commonly known as: 28057 US Highway 2, Libby, MT 59923 Ernest J. St. Pierre and Helga Cary, as Grantor(s), conveyed said real property to First American Title Company of Montana, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Jerry D Walden and Debra J Walden, as Beneficiary, by Trust Indenture dated September 13, 2011, and recorded September 16, 2011, in Book 338 Records at Page 773 as Document No. 234738. The Beneficial interest is currently held by Jerry D Walden and Debra J Walden. Ernest J. St. Pierre and Helga Cary have defaulted in the performance of said Trust Indenture by failing to 1) Comply with Paragraph 5 of said Trust Indenture, to pay before delinquent, all taxes, insurance premiums, and assessments affecting the property. Specifically, the second half of 2015 taxes are delinquent 2) Make the monthly payment in the amount of $532.50 due for the 13th day of February, 2016 and a like sum of $532.50 due for the 13th day of each and every month there after, which monthly installments would have been applied on the principal and interest due on said obligation, and other charges against the property or loan. As of September 28, 2016 there is due and owing on the loan an unpaid principal balance of $15,804.00, accrued interest in the amount of $536.21, and late fees in the amount of $184.31., for a total amount due of $16,524.52. Interest accrues on the Note at the rate of 4.8% per annum with a per diem rate of $2.08 after September 28, 2016. Interest continues to accrue. All delinquencies are now due together with any late charges, advances to protect the security, and fees and costs associated with this foreclosure. The Beneficiary anticipates and may disperse 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 Grantors. 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 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 in cash at the time of sale. 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. 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 to the successor in interest 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. The scheduled Trustee's sale may be postponed by publication proclamation up to fifteen (15) days for any reason, and in the event of a bankruptcy filing, the sale may be postponed by the Trustee for up to one-hundred twenty (120) days by public proclamation at least every thirty (30) days. DATED: November 03, 2016 /s/ Kaitlin Ann Gotch, Assistant Secretary for First American Title Company of Montana c/o Title Financial Specialty Services PO Box 339, Blackfoot, ID 83221 STATE OF Idaho ) SS. COUNTY OF Bingham ) On this November 03, 2016, before me, a Notary Public in and for said State, personally appeared Kaitlin Ann Gotch, known or identified to me, to be the Assistant Secretary of First American Title Company of Montana, who is named as the Trustee in the above described Trust Indenture and executed the instrument on behalf of said Trustee, and acknowledged to me that said Trustee executed the same. /s/ Rae Albert Notary Public of Idaho Residing at: Blackfoot, Idaho Commission Expires: 09/06/2022 Published In The Western News November 22, 29, December 6, 2016 MNAXLP
Legals November 29, 2016
65-16 609686 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE TO BE SOLD FOR CASH AT TRUSTEE'S SALE on March 09, 2017, at 10:00 o'clock A.M. (recognized local time) at the Main Door of the Lincoln County Courthouse, located at, 512 California Avenue, Libby, Montana, the following described real property, situated in Lincoln County, Montana: A tract of land in the W 1/2 SE 1/4 of Section 24, Township 31 North, Range 32 West, P.M.M., Lincoln County, Montana and more particularly described on Irregular Plat 600. AND A portion, piece or part of HES No. 444, centrally situated in the SE 1/4 of Section 24, Township 31 North, Range 32 West, P.M.M., this tract is situated in the space between the Southwest boundary of Great Northern Railway right of way and the Northeast boundary of US Highway No. 2, the same extends from the center line of Cedar Creek; thence, Westerly by the original Rankin siding, and is more particularly bounded and described on Irregular Plat #549. Commonly known as: 28057 US Highway 2, Libby, MT 59923 Ernest J. St. Pierre and Helga Cary, as Grantor(s), conveyed said real property to First American Title Company of Montana, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Jerry D Walden and Debra J Walden, as Beneficiary, by Trust Indenture dated September 13, 2011, and recorded September 16, 2011, in Book 338 Records at Page 773 as Document No. 234738. The Beneficial interest is currently held by Jerry D Walden and Debra J Walden. Ernest J. St. Pierre and Helga Cary have defaulted in the performance of said Trust Indenture by failing to 1) Comply with Paragraph 5 of said Trust Indenture, to pay before delinquent, all taxes, insurance premiums, and assessments affecting the property. Specifically, the second half of 2015 taxes are delinquent 2) Make the monthly payment in the amount of $532.50 due for the 13th day of February, 2016 and a like sum of $532.50 due for the 13th day of each and every month there after, which monthly installments would have been applied on the principal and interest due on said obligation, and other charges against the property or loan. As of September 28, 2016 there is due and owing on the loan an unpaid principal balance of $15,804.00, accrued interest in the amount of $536.21, and late fees in the amount of $184.31., for a total amount due of $16,524.52. Interest accrues on the Note at the rate of 4.8% per annum with a per diem rate of $2.08 after September 28, 2016. Interest continues to accrue. All delinquencies are now due together with any late charges, advances to protect the security, and fees and costs associated with this foreclosure. The Beneficiary anticipates and may disperse 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 Grantors. 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 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 in cash at the time of sale. 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. 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 to the successor in interest 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. The scheduled Trustee's sale may be postponed by publication proclamation up to fifteen (15) days for any reason, and in the event of a bankruptcy filing, the sale may be postponed by the Trustee for up to one-hundred twenty (120) days by public proclamation at least every thirty (30) days. DATED: November 03, 2016 /s/ Kaitlin Ann Gotch, Assistant Secretary for First American Title Company of Montana c/o Title Financial Specialty Services PO Box 339, Blackfoot, ID 83221 STATE OF Idaho ) SS. COUNTY OF Bingham ) On this November 03, 2016, before me, a Notary Public in and for said State, personally appeared Kaitlin Ann Gotch, known or identified to me, to be the Assistant Secretary of First American Title Company of Montana, who is named as the Trustee in the above described Trust Indenture and executed the instrument on behalf of said Trustee, and acknowledged to me that said Trustee executed the same. /s/ Rae Albert Notary Public of Idaho Residing at: Blackfoot, Idaho Commission Expires: 09/06/2022 Published In The Western News November 22, 29, December 6, 2016 MNAXLP
