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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR LEWIS COUNTY EMPIRE LUMBER CO., a for profit Washington Corporation, Petitioner, Vs. BEN R. DAVIS & LISA DAVIS, husband and wife, Respondents. NO. 24-201266-21 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION TO THE RESPONDENTS: 1. The Plaintiff’s have started an action in the above court requesting: a. That a declaratory judgment be entered finding that your ownership of real estate described in the estate be found to be community property. b. Order payment of court costs and reasonable fees. c. Order payment of attorney’s fees. 2. You must respond to this summons by serving a copy of your written response on the person signing this summons and by filing the original with the clerk of the court. If you do not serve your written response within 60 days after the date of the first publication of this summons(60 days after the 9th day of July, 2025), the court may enter an order of default against you, and at the end of 90 days after service and filing, the court may, without further notice to you enter a decree and approve or provide for other relief requested in this summons. If you serve a notice of appearance on the undersigned person, you are entitled to notice before an order of default or a decree may be entered. 3. Your written response to the summons must be on forms approved by the Office of the Administrator for the Courts. These forms may be obtained by contacting the clerk of the court of the Office of the Administrator for the Courts at: Office of the Administrator for the Courts Temple of Justice, AV-01 Olympia, WA 98504 (206)357-2129 4. If this action has not been filed with the court, you may demand that the Petitioner file this action with the court. If you do so, the demand must be in writing and must be served upon the person publishing this summons. Within 14 days after you serve the demand, the petitioner must file this action with the court or the service on you of this summons will be void. 5. If you wish to seek the advice of an attorney in this matter, you should do so promptly so that your written response, if any, may be served on time. 6. One method of serving a copy of your response on the petitioner is to send it by certified mail with return receipt requested. 7. The real estate involved in this matter is found described in the Complaint and is Lewis County Parcel No. 032202003000 This summons is issued pursuant to RCW 4.28.100 and Superior Court Civil Rule 4.1 of the State of Washington. DATED this 27 day of June, 2025. THE TILLER LAW FIRM LAUREL L. TILLER WSBA#3441 Attorney for Plaintiff FILE ORIGINAL WITH THE CLERK OF THE COURT AT: Lewis County Superior Court Clerk's Office 345 W Main St, Chehalis, WA 98532 SERVE A COPY OF YOUR RESPONSE ON: The Tiller Law Firm P. O. Box 58 Centralia, WA 98531 (360) 336-9301 Published in The East County Journal July 9, July 16, July 23, July 30, August 6, August 13, 2025

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR LEWIS COUNTY YURIY GEDEREVICH, Plaintiff, vs. NATIONAL NOMINEE GROUP, INC., an Arkansas corporation, and LITCHFIELD FINANCIAL CORPORATION, Defendants. NO. 25-2-00626-21 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION (60 DAYS) TO: Defendants, NATIONAL NOMINEE GROUP, INC., an Arkansas corporation, and LITCHFIELD FINANCIAL CORPORATION, occupants of the premises and any parties or persons claiming to have any right, title, estate lien, or interest in the real property described in the Complaint: You are hereby summoned to appear within sixty (60) days after the date of the first publication of this Summons, to it, within sixty (60) days after the 2nd day of July 2025 and defend the Quiet Title in Lewis County, Washington and answer the Complaint of Yuriy Gederevich (“Plaintiff”). You are asked to serve a copy of your Answer or responsive pleading upon the undersigned attorneys for the Plaintiff at its office stated below. In case of your failure to do so judgment will be rendered against you according to the demand of the Complaint which has been filed with the Clerk of the Court. The purpose of this lawsuit is to Quiet Title as to the interest of the Defendants in the real property located in Lewis County, Washington and legally described as: PARCEL A: Lot H of Segregation Survey (known as River Run Ranch), recorded March 13, 1996, under Auditor’s File No. 9603584, in volume 14 of surveys, page 171 through 178, records of Lewis County, Washington, being located within Section 16, Township 12 North, Range 8 East, W.M., Lewis County, Washington. PARCEL B: An easement for ingress, egress and utilities over 60 foot strips and 50 foot cul-de-sac as delineated on Segregation Survey (known as River Run Ranch), recorded March 13, 1996, under Auditor’s File No. 9603584, in volume 14 of surveys, page 171 through 178, records of Lewis County, Washington, being located within Section 16, Township 12 North, Range 8 East, W.M., Lewis County, Washington. Situate in Lewis County, State of Washington. DATED this 24th day of June, 2025. DILLE LAW, PLLC Bryce H. Dille, WSBA #2862 Attorneys for Plaintiff Published in The East County Journal July 2, July 9, July 16, July 23, July 30, August 6, 2025

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF LEWIS COUNTY JUVENILE COURT: In regard to the Guardianship of: NOAH RAIN GILLISPIE, D.O.B.: 12/03/2024. No. 25-4-00136-21: NOTICE AND SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION (Minor Guardianship Petition) (PTAPMG) TO: Elizabeth Brook, mother; Jordan Gillispie, father - A minor guardianship petition RCW was filed on March 31, 2025. A fact finding hearing will be held on this matter on August 26, 2025 at 2:00 pm at the Lewis County Superior Court, 345 W. Main St, Chehalis, Washington 98532.YOU SHOULD BE PRESENT AT THIS HEARING. This hearing will determine if guardianship is established. If you do not appear at the hearing, the court may enter an order in your absence establishing Guardianship. To request a copy of this Notice, Summons, and Guardianship Petition call Leah Bridges at 253-363-6213. Published in The East County Journal June 18, June 25, July 2, July 9, July 16, July 23, July 30, Aug.6, Aug. 13, Aug. 20, 2025

SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF LEWIS MELISSA CLARK, an unmarried person, and JOSHUA AUMAN, an unmarried person, Plaintiffs, vs. CHARLEY LARSEN and ELIZA E. LARSEN, husband and wife, deceased, and anyone claiming by, through and/or under them, TOGETHER with any and all persons, parties and/or entities known and/or unknown claiming any right, title, estate, lien and/or interest in the real property described herein and/or by or through said individual(s) and/or entity(ies), Defendants. No. 25-2-00616-21 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION TO THE DEFENDANTS: CHARLEY LARSEN and ELIZA E. LARSEN, deceased, and anyone claiming by, through and/or under them, TOGETHER with any and all other persons, parties or entities, known and/or unknown, claiming any right, title, estate, lien and/or interest in the real property described herein and/or by or through said individual(s) and/or entity(ies). YOU AND EACH OF YOU are hereby summoned to appear within sixty (60) days after the date of the first publication of this Summons, to wit, within sixty (60) days after the 25th day of June, 2025, and defend the above entitled action in the above entitled Court and answer the Complaint of the Plaintiff and serve a copy of your answer upon the undersigned attorneys for the Plaintiff at their office below stated; and, in case of your failure to do so, judgment will be entered against you according to the demands of the Complaint in this action which has been filed with the Clerk of said Court. The object of this action is to quiet title in Plaintiffs, MELISSA CLARK and JOSHUA AUMAN, to real property situated in Lewis County, Washington, described as: The south 15 feet of even width of the following described property: That part of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of Section 13, Township 12 North, Range 1 East, W.M., Lewis County, Washington, described as follows: Beginning at a point 330 feet north and 30 feet west of the southeast corner of said northwest quarter of the northwest quarter, said point being on the west line of the Fuller County Road; thence west 264 feet; thence north 165 feet; thence east 264 feet; thence south 165 feet to the place of beginning. Against the claim of the Defendants and any one of them. DATED: June 23, 2025. MANO, PAROUTAUD, GROBERG & RICKS /s/ Bart J. Ricks Bart J. Ricks, WSBA #42390 Of Attorneys for Plaintiffs 20 S. W. 12th Street Chehalis, WA 98532 360-748-6641 360-748-6644 (fax) Published in The East County Journal June 25, July 2, July 9, July 16, July 23, July 30, 2025

NOTICE TO BIDDERS MORTON SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 214 MORTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RENOVATION Morton, Washington Part 1 of 3 – Bids Due: 2:00 pm, August 13, 2025 Part 2 of 3 – Bids Due: 3:00 pm, August 13, 2025 Part 3 of 3 – Due not later than 2:00 pm, August 15, 2025 Morton School District No. 214 will receive sealed bids for the work associated with its Elementary School Renovation project. The project is located at 400 Main Ave, Morton, WA 98356. The scope of work includes, but is not limited to general, site, mechanical, and electrical work. The estimated base bid for the project is $11.5 million. A mandatory pre-bid conference and walkthrough for contractors will be held on July 29, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the project site. The Owner will receive sealed bids until 2:00 pm, August 13, 2025 for Part 1 and until 3:00 pm, August 13, 2025 for Part 2, at the Morton School District office located at 152 Westlake Ave, Morton, WA 98356. Part 2 will include a list of HVAC, Mechanical, and Electrical subcontractors. Bids will be opened and publicly read aloud at approximately 3:05 pm, August 13, 2025 at 152 Westlake Ave, Morton, WA 98356. All interested parties are invited to attend. Social distancing and other precautions mandated by authorities having jurisdiction will apply to the bid opening. An abstract of the Base Bids and Alternate Bids will be made available to Bidders upon request. Part 3 of the bid form will be received until 2:00 pm, August 15, 2025, at the Morton School District office located at 152 Westlake Ave, Morton, WA 98356 and will include a list of Structural Steel and Rebar installers. Bids shall be sealed and labeled: To: Morton School District, No. 214 152 Westlake Ave, Morton, WA 98356 Attention: Doug Nichols, Project Manager Sealed Bid Enclosed: Morton Elementary School Renovation Project From: (insert bidding entity’s name) Bidders must check in at the main office and comply with District security protocols. Do not enter the school building an any other locations. Bids received after the specified time may not be accepted. It is the sole responsibility of Bidders to deliver their bids to the designated place at the designated times and on the forms provided in the Project Manual. Oral, telephonic, faxed or telegraphic bids are invalid and will not receive consideration. Bid documents and addenda may be obtained at the office of American Reprographics Company (ARC), 632 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402, telephone (800) 337-8103, fax (253) 272-4064. Planholder Registration information will be developed and maintained by ARC including address, fax and phone numbers, and email address. ARC office locations include Seattle, Bellevue, Tacoma, and Portland. Bidding documents will be available for examination during the bidding period at selected plan centers. Questions concerning ordering plans and specifications should be directed to the Bid Services / PlanWell Department at (800) 337-8103, or by sending an email to tacoma.bidservices@e-arc.com, or faxing a request to (253) 272-4064. To download or view Complete PDF Bid Documents for the project, go to www.e-arc.com/location/tacoma and click the link to “Enter Public Planroom”. Search by “Morton Elementary School Renovation Project.” Select all folders of the bid documents by placing a check mark in each shopping cart and click on the button for Instant Download. General Contractors and Prime Mechanical and Electrical Contractors may obtain up to two (2) printed sets upon the deposit of a check in the amount of $300.00 for each set, made payable to Morton School District No. 214. Deposits will be refunded if printed sets are returned in good condition. Other subcontractors, and those needing additional sets or partial sets may purchase sets at cost (not refundable) from ARC. Costs of delivery or shipping for both full sets and partial sets are additional and are to be paid directly to ARC and are not refundable. Bid Security must accompany each bid in the form of a bid bond, cashier’s check or certified check in the amount of 5% of the total base bid, made payable to “Morton School District No. 214”. No bidder may withdraw their proposal after the time set for bid opening thereof, or before award of contract, unless award is delayed for a period exceeding 45 calendar days. The Board of Directors of Morton School District No. 214 reserves the right to reject any or all bids and waive any informalities or irregularities in the bidding. By order of: Morton School District No. 214 By: John Hannah, Superintendent Published in The East County Journal July 16, July 23, 2025

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF LEWIS JUVENILE COURT In re the Dependency of: ATLAS ROBINSON D.O.B.: 05/09/2025 No. 25-7-00075-21 NOTICE AND SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION (Dependency) (SMPB) TO: WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, UNKNOWN BIOLOGICAL FATHER, OR ANYONE EXPRESSING A PATERNAL INTEREST IN THE ABOVE-NAMED CHILD: A Dependency Petition was filed on May 12, 2025; A Fact-Finding hearing will be held on this matter on August 28, 2025, at 1:30 pm at Lewis County Superior Court, 345 W. Main St., Chehalis, Washington 98532. YOU SHOULD BE PRESENT AT THIS HEARING. The hearing will determine if your child is dependent as defined in RCW 13.34.030(6). This begins a judicial process which could result in permanent loss of your parental rights. If you do not appear at the hearing, the court may enter a dependency order in your absence. To request a copy of the Notice, Summons, and Dependency Petition, call DCYF at 360-807- 7081 or 1-800-562-6926. To view information about your rights, including right to a lawyer, go to www.atg.wa.gov/DPY.aspx. DATED this 8th day of July, 2025 SCOTT TINNEY, Lewis County Clerk By: Lynette Machado, Superior Court Deputy Clerk Published in The East County Journal July 16, July 23, July 30, 2025