July 27, 2006
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Sylva, NC
Volume 81, No. 18


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Notice to Creditors

All persons, firms and corporations having claims against Robert A. Lawhon, Jr., Deceased, of Lee County, Florida are notified to present their claims to the below-named Ancillary Personal Representative on or before October 20, 2006, or this Notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. Debtors of the decedent are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 20th day of July, 2006.

Joseph A. Lawhon

Ancillary Personal Representative

c/o Thomas R. Crawford, Esq.

COWARD HICKS & SILER, P.A.

705 West Main Street

Sylva, NC 28779

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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Priscilla W. Ashe, deceased, late of Jackson County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them, duly verified, to the undersigned at 204 Alexander Drive, Horse Shoe, NC 28742, on or before the 20th day of October, 2006, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement with the undersigned. This the 10th day of July, 2006.

Ronald R. Haskett, Executor

Estate of Priscilla W. Ashe

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Notice to Creditors

All persons, firms and corporations having claims against Jimmy J. Ard, Deceased, of Florence County, South Carolina are notified to present their claims to the below-named Ancillary Personal Representative on or before October 6, 2006, or this Notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. Debtors of the decedent are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 6th day of July, 2006.

Samuel Lee Ard

Ancillary Personal Representative

c/o Thomas R. Crawford, Esq.

COWARD HICKS & SILER, P.A.

705 West Main Street

Sylva, NC 28779

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PUBLIC NOTICE

Allen's Branch Community

The Town of Sylva Board of Commissioners shall conduct an informational meeting with the Allen's Branch community on August 7, 2006, at 7:00 PM in the Community Services Building located at 538 Scotts Creek Road. The purpose of the meeting is to provide information concerning Sylva's proposal to establish extraterritorial jurisdiction of the Allen's Branch area. Extraterritorial Jurisdiction or ETJ is a land use management tool a municipality may exercise within close proximity to its boundary to ensure projected development in the area is orderly and sustainable. The meeting will provide an opportunity for concerned parties to address the Board of Commissioners with questions and concerns. The meeting is primarily for the Allen's Branch area community but the general public is welcomed. A preview of the proposal for ETJ of the Allen's Branch area is on display at Town Hall, 83 Allen Street.

James M. Aust

Fire Marshal

Director, Planning & Code Enforcement

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NOTICE

I will not be responsible for any debts other than those incurred by me.

/s/ Dennis R. Messer

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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

Having qualified as Executor of the estate of James W. Ridgeway, deceased, late of Jackson County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them, duly verified, to the undersigned at 36 Lillie Lane, Franklin, NC 28734, on or before the 27th day of October, 2006, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement with the undersigned. This the 19th day of July, 2006.

Charles Stevens, Executor

Estate of James W. Ridgeway

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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

Having qualified as Executrix of the estate of Betty Fisher Barnes, deceased, late of Jackson County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them, duly verified, to the undersigned at 625 Fisher Creek Road, Sylva, NC 28779, on or before the 27th day of October, 2006, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement with the undersigned. This the 14th day of July, 2006.

Angelia B. Noland, Executrix

Estate of Betty Fisher Barnes

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NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS

BY PUBLICATION

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA

WAKE COUNTY

Summons and Complaint to:

Countryside Log Home and Ashton Development Corporation, Alexander R. Czipulis, Harvey Cecil Stubbs and Christine Serenci

TAKE NOTICE that a Summons and Complaint seeking relief against you were filed March 10, 2006 in the Superior Court of Wake County, North Carolina by the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors, Plaintiff, v. Countryside Logs Homes and Ashton Development Corporation, Alexander R. Czipulis, Harvey Cecil Stubbs and Christine Serenci, Defendants, and assigned case number 06 CVS 003490. The nature of the Complaint is to enjoin you from further practice of general contracting in violation of N.C.G.S. § 87-1 in the State of North Carolina until such time, if ever, when you are properly licensed to do so, and the Prayer is that the costs of this action be taxed against you.

You are required to make defense to such pleading within forty (40) days of July 26, 2006, and upon your failure to do so, the party seeking service against you will apply to the court for the relief sought.

This the 19th day fo July, 2006.

Cathleen M. Plaut, Esq.

Bailey & Dixon, L.L.P.

Post Office Box 1351

Raleigh, NC 27602-1351

(919) 828-0731

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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

NORTH CAROLINA

JACKSON COUNTY

Under and by virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Deed of Trust executed by KEVIN PENNINGTON, A MARRIED MAN AND LAURA PENNINGTON a/k/a L.S. DODSON PENNINGTON, A MARRIED WOMAN to Heather C. Baker, Trustee(s), which was dated July 8, 2004 and recorded on July 14, 2004 in Book 1435 at Page 421, Jackson County Registry, North Carolina.

Default having been made in the payment of the note thereby secured by the said Deed of Trust and the undersigned, Brock & Scott, PLLC, having been substituted as Trustee in said Deed of Trust by an instrument duly recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Jackson County, North Carolina, and the holder of the note evidencing said indebtedness having directed that the Deed of Trust be foreclosed, the undersigned Substitute Trustee will offer for sale at the courthouse door of the county courthouse where the property is located, or the usual and customary location at the county courthouse for conducting the sale on August 10, 2006 at 11:00AM, and will sell to the highest bidder for cash the following described property situated in Jackson County, North Carolina, to wit:

BEING all the same lands described in and conveyed by Deed from First Union National Bank as Executor of the Estate of Stella B. Hennessee to Kevin L. Pennington and wife Laura S. Pennington dated September 30, 1997, as recorded in Book 974, Page 88 of the Jackson County Public Registry, as described below. TOGETHER WITH and SUBJECT TO easements, road rights of way, water rights of way and restrictions, of public record, all incorporated herein by reference as if fully set forth herein.

Save and except any releases, deeds of release or prior conveyances of record.

Said property is commonly known as 703 Skyland Drive, Sylva, NC 28779.

Third party purchasers must pay the excise tax, and the court costs of Forty-Five Cents (45¢) per One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) pursuant to NCGS 7A-308(a)(1). A cash deposit (no personal checks) of five percent (5%) of the purchase price, or Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($750.00), whichever is greater, will be required at the time of the sale. Following the expiration of the statutory upset bid period, all the remaining amounts are immediately due and owing.

Said property to be offered pursuant to this Notice of Sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance “AS IS WHERE IS.” There are no representations of warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at, or relating to the property being offered for sale. This sale is made subject to all prior liens, unpaid taxes, special assessments, easements, rights of way, deeds of release, and any other encumbrances or exceptions of record. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the current owner(s) of the property is/are Kevin L. Pennington and wife, Laura S. Pennington.

If the trustee is unable to convey title to this property for any reason, the sole remedy of the purchaser is the return of the deposit. Reasons of such inability to convey include, but are not limited to, the filing of a bankruptcy petition prior to the confirmation of the sale and reinstatement of the loan without the knowledge of the trustee. If the validity of the sale is challenged by any party, the trustee, in their sole discretion, if they believe the challenge to have merit, may declare the sale to be void and return the deposit. The purchaser will have no further remedy.

Substitute Trustee

Brock & Scott, PLLC

(SEAL)

Jeremy B. Wilkins, NCSB No. 32346

5431 Oleander Drive Suite 200

Wilmington, NC 28403

PHONE: (910) 392-4988

FAX: (910) 392-8587

File No.: 06-04266

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