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THE GRANT COUNTY HERALD
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19 , 2014
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CLASSIFIEDS/PUBLIC NOTICES
WORK WANTED
VEHICLES
THANK YOU
STATEWIDE ADS
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Experienced with references. 320-808-4528.
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FOR SALE: 1997 Chevrolet
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very good tires, excellent
running condition, running
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rails. 320-563-8421.
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NOW THAT THE 2014 election has come and gone, I
wanted to extend thanks
to those who helped make
the day successful. City and
county staff and election
judges work extremely long
hours to ensure our democracy runs smoothly. They
deserve our gratitude. And
thank you to those who took
time to exercise their right to
vote. I am honored to have
been elected, and will work
hard to make our communities and state strong.
Sincerely, Jeff Backer
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or call 218-864-5215 ext.
103.
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HUGE CRAFT FAIR Sat., Dec
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Additional vendors welcome.
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VENDORS AND CRAFTERS
needed for the Ashby Santa
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web-site www.AshbyMinnesota.org or by calling
218-747-2876.
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THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF THE
DEBT AND IDENTITY OF THE ORIGINAL
CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED
BY LAW IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has
occurred in the conditions of the following
described mortgage:
Mortgagor: Derek R Getz and Tina
Getz, husband and wife
Mortgagee: Star Bank, National Association
Dated: 11/29/2002
Recorded: 12/02/2002
Grant County Recorder Document No.
147930
Assigned To: Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
Dated: 12/02/2002
Recorded: 12/02/2002
Grant County Recorder Document No.
147931
Transaction Agent: N/A
Transaction Agent Mortgage ID No:
N/A
Lender or Broker: Star Bank, National
Association
Servicer: U.S. Bank National Association
Mortgage Originator: Star Bank, National Association
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: Lot
1, Block 2, Gertrude Johnson`s 7th Addition
to City of Barrett.
This is Abstract Property.
TAX PARCEL NO.: 18-0091-000
ADDRESS OF PROPERTY:
500 THIRD ST
BARRETT, MN 56311
COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Grant
ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: 49,000.00
AMOUNT DUE AND CLAIMED TO BE DUE
AS OF DATE OF NOTICE, INCLUDING TAXES, IF ANY, PAID BY MORTGAGEE:
40,228.74
That prior to the commencement of this mortgage foreclosure proceeding Mortgagee/Assignee of Mortgagee complied with all notice
requirements as required by statute; that no
action or proceeding has been instituted at
law or otherwise to recover the debt secured
by said mortgage, or any part thereof;
PURSUANT to the power of sale contained in
said mortgage, the above described property
will be sold by the Sheriff of said county as
follows:
DATE AND TIME OF SALE:
December 10, 2014, 10:00 AM
PLACE OF SALE: Sheriff`s Office, Grant
County Courthouse, City of Elbow Lake
to pay the debt then secured by said Mortgage, and taxes, if any, on said premises,
and the costs and disbursements, including
attorneys’ fees allowed by law subject to redemption within 6 Months from the date of
said sale by the mortgagor(s), their personal
representatives or assigns.
DATE TO VACATE PROPERTY: The date on
or before which the mortgagor must vacate
the property if the mortgage is not reinstated
under Minnesota Statutes section 580.30
or the property redeemed under Minnesota
Statutes section 580.23 is June 10, 2015 at
11:59 p.m. If the foregoing date is a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday, then the date to
vacate is the next business day at 11:59 p.m.
MORTGAGOR(S) RELEASED FROM FINANCIAL OBLIGATION ON MORTGAGE: NONE
THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW FOR REDEMPTION BY THE MORTGAGOR, THE
MORTGAGOR’S PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OR ASSIGNS, MAY BE REDUCED
TO FIVE WEEKS IF A JUDICIAL ORDER IS
ENTERED UNDER MINNESOTA STATUTES
SECTION 582.032, DETERMINING, AMONG
OTHER THINGS, THAT THE MORTGAGED
PREMISES ARE IMPROVED WITH A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING OF LESS THAN FIVE
UNITS, ARE NOT PROPERTY USED IN
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND ARE
ABANDONED.
Dated: October 10, 2014
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, Assignee of Mortgagee
PFB LAW, PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
By: Ben I. Rust, Jonathan R. Cuskey, Michael
V. Schleisman, Tracy J. Halliday
Attorneys for:
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, Assignee of Mortgagee
55 East Fifth Street, Suite 800
St. Paul, MN 55101-1718
651-209-7599
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PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC NOTICE
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF GRANT
IN DISTRICT COURT
EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Case No.: 26-CV-14-243
Case Type: QUT
GRANT COUNTY BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
REGULAR MEETING
OCTOBER 21, 2014
Kensington Bank, a Minnesota banking
Corporation
Plaintiff,
vs.
Chris Rygh, also known as Chris
Ruggh; David R. Austvold; Sharon
Austvold; P.R. Haney; Patrice Jo
O’Brien; City of Herman; and also the
unknown heirs of the Defendants
herein and all other persons unknown
claiming any right, title, estate,
interest or lien in the real estate
described in the Complaint herein,
Defendants.
SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MINNESOTA TO THE ABOVENAMED DEFENDANTS.
You are hereby summoned and required to answer the Complaint of the Plaintiffs in the above-entitled action, a copy
of which is on file in the office of the Court
Administrator of the above named Court,
within twenty (20) days after service of the
Summons upon you, exclusive of the date
of service. If you fail to do so, judgment by
default will be taken against you for the relief
demanded in the Complaint.
This action involves, affects or brings
into question real property situated in the
County of Grant, State of Minnesota, described as follows: to-wit:
Lot Five, Block 25, Town of Herman
The object of this action is to obtain
judgment declaring that the Plaintiff is the
owner of the property, as its interests appear,
and that the Defendants, and each of them,
have no interest or estate in and to the property, nor lien thereon, except as set forth in
the Complaint.
Notice is further given that no personal
claim is made by Plaintiff against any of the
Defendants.
PARTIES TO A CIVIL ACTION ARE
ENCOURAGED TO ATTEMPT ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PURSUANT
TO MINNESOTA LAW. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION INCLUDES MEDIATION,
ARBITRATION AND OTHER PROCESSES
AS SET FORTH IN THE DISTRICT COURT
RULES. YOU MAY CONTACT THE COURT
ADMINISTRATOR ABOUT RESOURCES IN
YOUR AREA. IF YOU CANNOT PAY FOR
MEDIATION OR ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE
RESOLUTION, IN SOME COUNTIES, ASSISTANCE MAY BE AVAILABLE TO YOU
THROUGH A NONPROFIT PROVIDER OR A
COURT PROGRAM.
Date: October 6, 2014
LEUTHNER & HUETHER, LTD.
/s/ William J. Leuthner
William J. Leuthner, #62467
Attorney for Plaintiff
109 East 6th Street
Post Office Box 446
Morris, MN 56267
(320) 585-0259
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STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF GRANT
DISTRICT COURT
EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Case Type: QUIET TITLE
Case File No.:
Donald J. Ness and Roxanna Ness,
husband and wife,
and
Jacquelynn Ness,
a single person,
Plaintiffs,
SUMMONS
vs.
Peter Torkelson and Helena Torkelson,
husband and wife; Simon Larson and
Carrie Larson, husband and wife; Harold
Thoreson and Carrie Thoreson, husband
and wife; Stephen C. Rugland and Esther
Rugland, husband and wife; Charles C.
Houpt and Ida O. Houpt, husband and wife;
Lewis W. Bondy and Anny Bondy, husband
and wife; Frank O. Nyman, a single person;
Christ Christensen and Augustine
Christensen, husband and wife; Cilius
Christensen, a single person; Floyd T.
Blankenship and Ruth J. Blankenship,
husband and wife; C.R. Borah, a single
person; The Norwegian Evangelical
Lutheran Church at Pelican Lake AKA The
Nortwgian Evangelical Lutheran Church
at Pelican Lake; Pelican Lake Lutheran
Congregation of Ashby, Minn.; Merwin L.
Nelson and Elizabeth Nelson, husband
and wife; Julie Teisberg, a single person;
Agnes I. Teisberg, a single person; Inga J.
Teisberg, a single person; Ole Nycklemoe and
Ida Nycklemoe, husband and wife; Howard
F. Western and Luena Western, husband and
wife; Clifford E. Bertram and Delores M.
Bertram, husband and wife; James E.
Risbrudt and Gwen L. Risbrudt, husband
and wife; the Estate of Dorothy E. Nelson;
Marlin A. Peterson and Margaret I. Peterson,
husband and wife; Kathleen Louise Murphy,
a single person; Chris Ripley and Cari J.
Ripley FKA Cari J. Risbrudt, husband and
wife.
Defendants,
and all of the unknown heirs of all of the
above and all other persons known or unknown claiming any right, title, estate, interest or lien in the real estate described in the
complaint herein.
THE STATE OF MINNESOTA TO THE ABOVENAMED DEFENDANTS.
You are hereby summoned and required to serve upon plaintiff’s attorney an
answer to the complaint which is on file in the
Office of the Court Administrator of the above
named County within thirty (30) days after
service of this summons upon you, exclusive
of the day of service. If you fail to do so, judgment by default will be taken against you for
the relief demanded in the complaint.
This action involves, affects or brings
into question real estate situated in the County of Grant, State of Minnesota, described as
follows:
The Grant County Board of Commissioners met in Regular Session October 21,
2014 at Elbow Lake, MN. Chairman Schneeberger called the meeting to order at
1:00 p.m., with the following members present: Todd Schneeberger, Vernell Wagner,
Ronald Woltjer and Keith Swanson. Others
present: Chris Ray-Grant County Herald.
Those in attendance recited the
Pledge of Allegiance.
A motion was made by Woltjer seconded by Swanson and carried to approve
the meeting agenda.
A motion was made by Swanson seconded by Wagner and carried to approve
the October 7, 2014 minutes.
A motion was made by Woltjer
seconded by Swanson and carried to
pay the bills as follows: General Revenue
Fund - $31,737.93, Road & Bridge Fund $500,468.81, Computer Fund - $5,265.20,
Human Services Fund - $106.36, County
Ditch Fund - $1,742.50, Solid Waste Fund $14,119.03, SCORE Fund - $854.42, Towns
and Cities Fund - $2,827.10, Tax Forfeit
Fund - $319.85, Tax and Penalty Agency
Fund - $1,784.00, Assertive Community
Treatment Fund - $30.00 and Adult Mental
Health Initiative Fund - $20.00.
5,415.20
American Communications Inc; 197.68 Amundson/Tom; 212.80
Anderson-Barnes/Catherine;
497.05
Anderson Dew Drop Inn; 2,838.95
Ashby Equity Association;
69.96
Beyers
Auto Center; 142.00 Budget Auto Parts;
3,500.00
City of Alexandria; 1,267.28
D&L Service; 101.98 Dalton Sports and
Repair; 6.00
East Side Oil Company;
23.00 Ennen Auto Truck Parts; 9,350.00
Erickson Engineering Co., LLC;
1,856.87
Farm & Home Oil Company; 1,541.03 Farm
& Home Oil – Napa; 7,970.55
Farmers Coop Oil Assn; 34.95 Fastenal Co;
42,911.10
Ferguson Bros Excavating Inc; 1,642.00
Fidlar Companies;
3,417.13
Fleet Service Division; 177.28
G&K Services;
3,040.72
Grant
County; 146.41
Grant County Herald;
265.52 Grant County Lumber; 1,104.00
Grant County Recorder; 325.91
Haley
Oil Company; 22.97
Hardware Hank;
60.00
Herman-Hoffman Tribune; 641.16
Hillyard Inc/Hutchinson; 58.76 Hoffman
Building Systems; 2,432.00
Houston
Engineering, Inc; 45.00
HPS Rentals;
99.99
Jim’s Market; 1,775.00
Lake
Region Healthcare Corp; 494.97
Lillemon/Greg; 475.00 Loren Hams; 45.04
M-R Sign;
97.75 McGrath/Tina; 50.00
MCIT;
2,341.49 Miller Dunwiddie, Inc;
390,888.43
Minnerath Construction Co;
150.00 Minnesota DNR-OMB; 95.95 MN
Dept of Transportation; 134.63 MN Drivers Manuals; 4,158.66 MN PEIP; 222.83
Mohagen’s; 2,754.47
New Horizons Ag
Services; 170.80
O’Meara/Linda; 13.87
Onvoy;
2,827.10 Pelican Lake Township;
1,583.33
Pope County Sheriff; 14,119.03 Pope Douglas Solid Waste;
30.36
Renstrom/Radford;
6,328.29
RDO Truck Center;
1,592.50
Rinke
Noonan Law Firm; 17,000.00 Runestone
Electric Association; 163.10 Runestone
Telecom Assn; 1,000.00 Rupp’s Unique
Auto Body; 118.72 Schneeberger/Todd;
1,332.29 SeaChange; 269.71
Shell;
440.00 State of MN Bureau of Crim Appr;
42.28 Staavas/Kristina;
110.00
Stevens County Attorney; 1,211.66
Sturdevant’s Inc; 136.08
Swanson/Keith;
1,975.00
System G; 218.01
T&B’s
Short Stop; 663.06 The Retrofit Companies Inc; 4,942.00
Timothy Coleman
Excavating; 380.90
Verizon Wireless;
242.12 Viking Office Supply; 343.82 WW
Wallwork Inc;
50.00
WageWorks;
147.84 Wagner/Vernell H; 1,784.00 Wells
Fargo; 45.00
West Central Comm Inc;
802.08
West Central Regional Juvenile
Center; 22.40 Woltjer/Ronald; 4,070.38
Ziegler Inc; 210.00 Amundson/Tom – Per
Diem; 280.00 Schneeberger/Todd – Per
Diem; 700.00
Swanson/Keith – Per
Diem; 350.00 Wagner/Vernell H – Per Diem;
350.00 Woltjer/Ron – Per Diem.
Joe Hjelmstad and Clarence Swenson of the Dept of Defense Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) presented the county commissioners with the
Patriotic Employer award and a Statement
of Support for the Guard and Reserve for
display at the Courthouse.
A motion was made by Wagner seconded by Swanson and carried to approve
the police contract with the City of Herman
as presented.
Jim Przybilla and Al Carlson of Prime
West presented an update to the county
board on the County Employee Health Coverage Project.
Tracey Von Bargen presented an
agreement for utility relocation for the county road 20 project with Otter Tail Power for
approval.
A motion was made by Woltjer seconded by Wagner and carried to approve
agreement SAP 026-620-006 between
Grant County and Otter Tail Power for utility
relocation on the county road 20 project.
Karl Lindquist reviewed photos and
market values of the tax forfeit properties in
Grant County with the Commissioners.
A motion was made by Swanson
seconded by Woltjer and carried to have
the County Attorney draft and agreement
between the county and cities that request
to remove/tear down structures on tax forfeit
property that have a salvage value on them
and authorize the chairman to sign the appropriate documents.
Greg Lillemon presented a request by
CP Rail to mitigate .69 acres of wetland to
extend track siding near Hoffman.
A motion was made by Swanson seconded by Woltjer and carried to approve the
request by CP Rail.
There being no further business, the
Chairman adjourned at 4:26 p.m.
Todd Schneeberger, Chairman
Chad Van Santen, County Auditor
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Attest:
CERTIFICATE OF
ASSUMED NAME
That part of the Northwest Quarter of
the Northeast Quarter of Section 10, Township 130, Range 41, and that part of Lot 7, Simon Larson’s Addition to Ashby, plat of which
is on file in the office of the Grant County Recorder, all described as follows:
Commencing at the Northwesterly
corner of said Lot 7; thence on an assumed
bearing of South 00 degrees 07 minutes 17
seconds East along the westerly line of said
Lot 7, a distance of 146 feet to the point of
beginning of the land to be described; thence
North 89 degrees 52 minutes 43 seconds
East a distance of 120.00 feet; thence South
00 degrees 07 minutes 17 seconds East a
distance of 70.00 feet; thence South 89 degrees, 52 minutes 43 seconds West a distance of 120 feet to said westerly line; thence
North 00 degrees 07 minutes 17 seconds
West along said westerly line, a distance of
70.00 feet to the point of beginning.
Containing 0.19 acres of an acre, more
or less. Subject to easements and reservations of record, if any.
The object of this action is to determine title and adverse claims to the above
described land, and to determine that the
defendants have no right, title, estate, lien or
interest in the above described real estate.
No personal claims are made against any of
the defendants.
ASSUMED NAME:
Lightning Lake Graphics
Dated: 19th day of September, 2014
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Richard P. Walton
Attorney for Plaintiffs
P.O. Box 366
Ashby, MN 56309
218-747-2016
Attorney I.D. # 223943
PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS:
25440 310th Street
Wendell, MN 56590
NAME HOLDER(S):
Nicole M. Melaas
25440 310th Street
Wendell, MN 56590
By typing my name, I, the undersigned
certify that I am signing this document as
the person whose signature is required, or
as agent of the person(s) whose signature
would be required who has authorized me
to sign this document on his/her behalf, or in
both capacities. I further certify that I have
completed all required field, and that the information in this document is true and correct and in compliance with the applicable
chapter of Minnesota Statutes. I understand
that by signing this document I am subject
to the penalties of perjury as set forth in Section 609.48 as if I had signed this document
under oath.
Signed: Nicole M. Melaas
EMAIL FOR OFFICIAL NOTICES:
[email protected]
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