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7 FOR SALE

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16 DWELLINGS FOR RENT

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17 For Rent

Storage units available - North Roosevelt or South 3rd Street, Marion. Many sizes, yearly rates. Call Jim, (316) 284-2231 or call (316) 284-1299.

18 help wanted

21 SPECIAL NOTICES

Faced with a drinking problem? Perhaps Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) can help. Weekly meetings. Open to the public. Come see us 7 to 8 p.m. Mondays at St. Luke Medical Clinic basement, 537 S. Freeborn St., Marion.

Marion Chapter of TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 9:30 a.m. Thursdays, Hilltop Manor, 1501 E. Lawrence St., Marion.

24 kansas classified

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25 PUBLIC NOTICES

First published July 2, 2025 in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (3t)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

CIVIL DEPARTMENT

Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Novastar Mortgage Funding Trust, Series 2007-2, Novastar Home Equity Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2007-2

Plaintiff,

vs.

Byron McFadden aka Leslie Byron McFadden (Deceased), Carol A. McFadden aka Carol Arlene McFadden, Jane Doe, and John Doe, et al.,

Defendants

Case No. MN-2025-CV-000029

Court No.

Title to Real Estate Involved

Pursuant to K.S.A. §60

NOTICE OF SUIT

STATE OF KANSAS to the above named Defendants and The Unknown Heirs, executors, devisees, trustees, creditors, and assigns of any deceased defendants; the unknown spouses of any defendants; the unknown officers, successors, trustees, creditors and assigns of any defendants that are existing, dissolved or dormant corporations; the unknown executors, administrators, devisees, trustees, creditors, successors and assigns of any defendants that are or were partners or in partnership; and the unknown guardians, conservators and trustees of any defendants that are minors or are under any legal disability and all other person who are or may be concerned:

You are hereby notified that a Petition has been filed in the District Court of Marion County, Kansas by Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Novastar Mortgage Funding Trust, Series 2007-2, Novastar Home Equity Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2007-2, praying to foreclose a mortgage on the following described real estate:

LOTS 1, 2, 3 AND 4, BLOCK 3, KLIEWER’S SECOND ADDITION TO THE CITY OF HILLSBORO, MARION COUNTY, KANSAS.

AND

LOT 1, BLOCK 2, PRIEB’S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF HILLSBORO, MARION COUNTY, KANSAS. Parcel ID No. 057-138-33-0-40-06-013.00-0. Commonly known as 209 S Date St., Hillsboro, KS 67063 (“the Property”) MS 189070

and all those defendants who have not otherwise been served are required to plead to the Petition on or before August 12, 2025 in the District Court of Marion County, Kansas. If you fail to plead, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon the request of plaintiff.

MILLSAP & SINGER, LLC

By: Dwayne A. Duncan, #27533

dduncan@msfirm.com

612 Spirit Dr.

St. Louis, MO 63005

(636) 537-0110

(636) 537-0067 (fax)

ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF

MS 189070.456436 KJFC

MILLSAP & SINGER, LLC IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

M-42-43-44-2735

First published July 2, 2025, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (3t)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF

GERALD SCOTT FRANZMANN, Deceased

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

You are notified that on a petition for issuance of Letters of Administration was filed in this Court by Michael P. Franzmann, an heir of Gerald Scott Franzmann, deceased.

All creditors of the decedent are notified to exhibit their demands against the Estate within the later of four months from the date of first publication of notice under K.S.A. 59-2236 and amendments thereto, or if the identity of the creditor is known or reasonably ascertainable, 30 days after actual notice was given as provided by law, and if their demands are not thus exhibited, they shall be forever barred.

Michael P. Franzmann, Petitioner

3467 Vamoose Court

Castle Rock, CO 80108

(303) 548-6555

michael.franzmann@gmail.com

M-42-43-44-2736

First published July 9, 2025, in the
Marion County Record,
Marion, Kansas (3t)

NOTICE OF PROPOSED

BANK MERGER

Notice is hereby given that the SJN Bank of Kansas, St. John, Kansas, has made application to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for its written consent to merge with Tampa State Bank, Tampa, Kansas. It is contemplated that the banking offices of Tampa State Bank located at 326 Main St., Tampa, Kansas, and 1100 E Main, Marion, Kansas, will operate under the name Tampa State Bank, a branch of SJN Bank of Kansas.

Any person wishing to comment on this application may file his or her comments in writing with the Regional Director of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation at the appropriate FDIC office at 1100 Walnut St., Suite 2100, Kansas City, Missouri 64106 no later than August 8, 2025.

The non-confidential portions of the application are on file at the appropriate FDIC office and are available for public inspection during regular business hours.

Photocopies of the non-confidential portion of the application file will be made available on request.

M-43-44-45-2738

First published July 9, 2025, in the
Marion County Record,
Marion, Kansas (3t)

NOTICE OF PROPOSED

BANK MERGER

Notice is hereby given that the SJN Bank of Kansas, St. John, Kansas, has made application to the State Bank Commissioner, Topeka, Kansas, for written consent to merge with Tampa State Bank, Tampa, Kansas. It is contemplated that the banking offices of Tampa State Bank located at 326 Main St., Tampa, Kansas, and 1100 E Main, Marion, Kansas, will operate under the name Tampa State Bank, a branch of SJN Bank of Kansas.

This notice is published pursuant to Kansas Statutes Annotated 9-1724.

Any person wishing to comment on this application may file his or her comments in writing with the State Bank Commissioner, 700 Jackson, Suite 300, Topeka, Kansas, 66603-3796. The comment period will end August 8, 2025.

Public comments may be subject to disclosure pursuant to the Kansas Open Records Act, K.S.A. 45-201 et seq. For information about submitting a request for records, please refer to: http://www.osbckansas.org/consumers/ openrecords.html

Date of First Publication: July 9, 2025

Applicant Bank:
SJN Bank of Kansas

Location: 116 E. 3rd Street, St. John, Kansas 67576

Target Bank: Tampa State Bank

Location: 326 Main St., Tampa, Kansas 67483 and 1100 E Main, Marion, Kansas 66861

M-43-44-45-2739

First published July 9, 2025, in the Marion County Record (2t)

NOTICE OF MEETING

HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO. 1

The Hospital District No 1, Marion County, Kansas Board of Directors will participate in a board retreat on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Marion County Health Department. No official action will be taken during the retreat.

The regular monthly board meeting will be held the same day at 5:00 p.m. in the St. Luke Clinic Basement.

M-43-44-2741

First published July 16, 2025, in the Hillsboro Star-Journal, Marion, Kansas (1t)

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR

ISSUANCE OF INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS

In accordance with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, public notice is hereby given that the governing body of the City of Hillsboro, Kansas (the “City”) will conduct a public hearing in connection with the proposed issuance by the City of its Healthcare Facilities Revenue Bonds, in one or more series, as qualified 501(c)(3) bonds, in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $3,000,000 on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at 4:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, at City Hall, 118 E. Grand Ave, Hillsboro, Kansas 67063. Said Bonds are proposed to be issued by the City for the purpose of financing the costs of purchasing, acquiring, constructing, installing, and equipping certain improvements to a skilled nursing home, adult care and independent living facilities known as “Salem Home” located at 704 S Ash St., Hillsboro, Kansas (the “Project”).

Said Bonds are proposed to be issued under authority of K.S.A. 12-1740 et seq., as amended. The proposed Project would be owned or leased by the City and leased to Salem Hospital, Inc., a Kansas not-for-profit corporation. A copy of this notice relating to the proposed financing is on file in the office of the City Clerk and is available for public inspection during normal business hours.

In the event said Bonds are not ultimately issued for any reason, the City shall not be deemed to have assumed or incurred any liability or obligation to Salem Hospital, Inc. or any other party by virtue of any proceedings or actions taken in connection therewith.

All persons having an interest in this matter will be given an opportunity to be heard at the time and place specified.

The governing body of the City will not take action authorizing the issuance of such Bonds until the passage of seven (7) days from the date this Notice is published in the official newspaper of the City and until said public hearing is concluded.

CITY OF HILLSBORO, KANSAS

By: /s/ Danielle Bartel, City Clerk

M-44-2758

First published July 16, 2025, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (1t)

SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE FOR PUBLICATION

Ordinance No. 03-2025 Summary

On June 30, 2025, the City of Peabody, Kansas, passed Ordinance No. 03-2025. This ordinance regulates traffic within the corporate limits of the City of Peabody, Kansas, incorporating by reference the Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities, 51st edition, published in 2025. A complete copy of the ordinance is available at www.peabodyks.com or in the office of the City Clerk, 300 N. Walnut, Peabody, KS 66866, free of charge. This summary is certified by the City Attorney to be legal, accurate, and sufficient.

Passed and approved by the Governing Body of the City of Peabody, Kansas on the 30th of June, 2025.

/s/Catherine Wemms

Mayor

ATTEST:

City Treasurer

Approved as to form:

Zachary R. Strella, City Attorney

M-44-2760

First published July 16, 2025, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (1t)

SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE FOR PUBLICATION

Ordinance No. 04-2025 Summary

On June 30, 2025, the City of Peabody, Kansas, passed Ordinance No. 04-2025. This ordinance regulates public offenses within the corporate limits of the City of Peabody, incorporating by reference the Uniform Public Offense Code for Kansas Cities, 41st edition, published in 2025. A complete copy of the ordinance is available at www.peabodyks.com or in the office of the City Clerk, 300 N. Walnut, Peabody, KS 66866, free of charge. This summary is certified by the City Attorney to be legal, accurate, and sufficient.

Passed by the Governing Body and approved by the mayor on the 30th of June, 2025.

Mayor

ATTEST:

City Treasurer

Approved as to form:

Zachary R. Strella, City Attorney

M-44-2761

First published July 16, 2025, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (1t)

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

CDBG Home Rehabilitation Project

The City of Peabody will be soliciting bids for rehabilitation work at the following properties as part of its CDBG Home Rehabilitation Project: 504 N Walnut, 705 N Sycamore, 225 N Walnut, and 305 N Sycamore. This federally funded project aims to enhance the safety and well-being of the Peabody community through targeted housing rehabilitation.

This project is supported with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding. Federal regulations and contractor qualifications apply. To request the official bid packet and a list of required certifications, contact Megan Unruh at munruh@sckedd.org or (316) 440-3472.

A MANDATORY pre-bid tour will be held on Wednesday, July 30th, 2025, starting at 9:30 AM at the City of Peabody Council Chambers, 300 N Walnut, Peabody, KS 66866. Attendance is required. Bids from contractors not attending the tour will be deemed non-responsive.

Sealed bids for the project will be received by the City Clerk at 300 N Walnut, Peabody, KS 66866 until August 13th, 2025 at 1:00PM, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud. Any person with a disability requiring special accommodations must contact the City of Peabody no later than 7 days prior to the bid opening. Digital bids are permissible though a secure Dropbox link. Please email munruh@sckedd.org to request this accommodation. All bid documents may be examined at the City of Peabody after this date.

The City of Peabody hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award. The City of Peabody is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all small and minority owned firms and women’s business enterprises to participate. No bidder may withdraw his bid within (60) days after the actual date of the opening thereof.

A detailed listing of all subcontractors shall be provided by the Bidder. In accordance with the Contract Documents, documentation that the prospective contractor and its subcontractors meet minimum qualifications shall be provided and submitted.

The owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids.

Contact Person:

Questions – Megan Unruh at munruh@sckedd.org, 316-440-3472

Special Requirements:

A MANDATORY Pre-bid Meeting will be held Wednesday, July 30th, 2025, starting at 9:30 AM at the City of Peabody Council Chambers, 300 N Walnut, Peabody, KS 66866

Bid Opening Information:

August 13th, 2025 at 1:00PM

Bids will be opened virtually. Attendees can participate virtually or in person at City Hall, 300 N Walnut, Peabody, KS 66866. Bids will be awarded at the next regularly scheduled City Council Meeting.

M-44-2762