LEGAL NOTICE
PUBLIC NOTICE
Date: October 13, 2021
State Revolving Fund (SRF) Loan Program Categorical Exclusion (CE): Jackson County Water Utility, Inc., Jackson County, Brownstown Township, PER: Watermain and Lead Service Line Replacement in Brownstown; SRF Project DW 21 03 36 04.
To all interested parties: this is notification that the Jackson County Water Utility, Inc. watermain and lead service line replacement in Brownstown project is categorically excluded from substantive environmental review. The SRF is submitting the CE for public notice.
Replacing existing water mains in order to improve the quality of the existing distribution system that is partially comprised of lead components. The proposed project will serve to protect human health and ensure households have a safe water supply. Replacement of water main, service lines and water meters in the Town of Brownstown along Spring Street, N. High Street, Walnut Street, Stout Street, Stillwell Street, Asher Street, and the Courthouse square.
Total cost of this project is estimated to be approximately $4,211,000. The Jackson County Water Utility, Inc. will finance the project with a loan from the SRF Loan Program for a term and annual fixed interest rate to be determined at loan closing. Monthly user rates and charges may need to be analyzed to determine if adjustments are required for loan repayment.
The documentation supporting this CE is available for review at the following locations:
•Jackson County Water Utility, Inc.; 1119 W Sprint St, Brownstown, IN 47220;
•Indiana Government Center North, 100 North Senate Avenue, SRF Loan Programs, Room 1275, Indianapolis, Indiana, Weekdays, 9 am-3:30 pm;
•and at www.srf.in.gov.
If you have questions, please contact Mrs. April Douglas, 317-234-7294 or adouglas@ifa.in.gov.
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LEGAL NOTICE
PUBLIC NOTICE
On or about August 27, 2021, the City of Austin applied to the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs for a grant from the State Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. This program is funded by Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. These funds are to be used for a community development project which includes a Housing Owner-Occupied Rehab Program with the following activities: Rehabilitation of scattered owner-occupied homes within Austin. The total amount of CDBG funds to be awarded is $225,000.00. The amount of CDBG funds proposed to be used for activities that will benefit to low- and moderate-income persons is approximately $215,000. The Applicant also proposed to expend an estimated $25,000 in non-CDBG funds on the project. The non-CDBG funds will be derived from the City of Austin’s general fund.
The City of Austin will hold a public hearing on Tuesday October 26, 2021 at 10:00 am., at the Austin Town Hall, Meeting Room, 82 W. Main St., Austin, Indiana, to provide interested parties an opportunity to express their views on the proposed federally funded CDBG project. Persons with disabilities or non-English speaking persons who wish to attend the public hearing and need assistance should contact the Clerk Treasurer’s office located at 82 W. Main St., (812) 794-6646, not later than Monday October 18, 2021. Every effort will be made to make reasonable accommodations for these persons.
Information related to this project will be available for review prior to the public hearing as of Monday October 18, 2021, in the Clerk Treasurer’s office located at 82 W. Main St., Austin, IN 47102 (812) 794-6646 between the hours of 8:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. Interested citizens are invited to provide comments regarding these issues either at the public hearing or by prior written statement. Written comments should be submitted to Carrie Riley, Administrative Resources association, 748 Franklin St., Columbus, IN 47201, no later than October 18, 2021 to ensure placement of such comments in the official record of the public hearing proceedings. A plan to minimize displacement and provide assistance to those displaced has been prepared by Austin and is available to the public. This project will result in no displacement of any persons or businesses.
For additional information concerning the proposed project, please contact the Carrie Riley at the address above or call (812) 376-9949 during normal business hours, 8:30 A.M to 4:30 P.M. Monday – Friday.
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LEGAL NOTICE
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
CITY OF AUSTIN
The City of Austin, Indiana, requests proposals for the provision of grant administration technical assistance services appropriate to the implementation of a grant from the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs grant program using federal Community Development Block Grant funds allocated by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This program is funded by the Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended.
Description of Services Needed
Services should include; environmental review; financial records management; labor standards; project reporting and close-out.
Type of Contract
The City of Austin will execute a fixed price type of contract for these services that is contingent on the final commitment of grant funding.
Federal Requirements
Prospective offerors should note the successful proposer must meet the following terms and conditions:
1. 24 CFR Part 85.36.
2. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
3. Conflict of Interest (24 CFR Part 570).
4. Access to records.
5. Executive Order 11246 – Equal Employment Opportunity
6. Executive Order 12138 – Women Business Enterprise Policy.
7. Architectural Barrier Act of 1968.
8. Age Discrimination Act of 1975.
9. Section 3 Clause – Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968.
10. Section 504 – Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
11. Retention and Custodial Requirements (24 CFR Part 85.42).
12. Executive Order 11063.
13. Affirmative Action Program / Plan.
14. Davis Bacon and Related Acts.
The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs has a 10% MBE/WBE goal for all projects funded with Community Development Block Grant funds.
Rate of Proposals/Qualifications
The proposal must include sufficient information regarding qualifications and determine that the grant administrator is qualified and experienced. The proposal should include the following:
1. A description of expertise, experience and resources directly relevant and available for the proposed project.
2. A list of similar projects previously completed.
3. Resumes of professional staff members that will work on this project.
4. Name of person to be in charge of project.
5. Description of scope of services as per Description of Services Needed and proposed prices as per Type of Contract.
The proposal shall also provide the following information:
Name, title, address and telephone number of individuals with authority to negotiate and bind the proposer contractually, and who may be contacted during the period of proposal evaluation.
Award of Contract
Proposal Evaluation criteria shall include:
1. Specialized experience or technical expertise of the organization and its personnel in connection with the scope of services to be provided and complexity of the project. (30 pts)
2. Past record of performance on contracts, including quality of work, timeliness and cost control. (20 pts)
3. Capacity of the organization to perform the work within time limitations, taking into consideration the current planned workload of the firm. (15 pts)
4. Familiarity of the organization with this type of project or problems applicable to the project. (25 pts)
5. Fees. (10pts)
If you are interested in providing the required services, proposals must be received by the Office of the Mayor, 82 W. Main Street, Austin, IN 47102 by the close of business on October 29, 2021. Proposals received after this time will be returned unopened. Each Proposal will be reviewed for completeness and clarity according to the above criteria. The proposal must be submitted in writing in a sealed envelope labeled “Administration Proposal”.
The City of Austin may or may not negotiate the fee schedule with one or more offers. The city reserves the right to reject any and/or all proposals. The city is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The contract is tentatively scheduled to be awarded by the city in November 2021. Offerors may desire additional information, a site visit, or clarification regarding the project. If so, please contact the city hall at 812-794-6646 during regular business hours.
Roger Hawkins
Mayor
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS FOR TIERED PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS
October 13, 2021
City of Austin
82 W. Main Street
Austin, IN 47102
812-794-6646
On or after October 21, 2021 the City of Austin will submit a request to the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs for the release of Community Development Block Grant Entitlement funds under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 as amended, to undertake the following project:
Tier 1 Broad Review Project/Program Title: City of Austin Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program.
Purpose: The program will assist in the rehabilitation of approximately 15 homes for income qualified homeowners.
Location: The owner-occupied housing units will be located withing the incorporated boundaries of the City of Austin.
Project/Program Description: The project is a scattered site rehabilitation of owner occupied housing units. The rehabilitation consists primarily of roofing replacement, HVAC replacement, electrical upgrades, water heater replacement and accessibility modifications to the threshold of the home for income qualified homeowners residing within the corporate limits of Austin, IN. Tier 2 site specific reviews will be completed for those laws and authorities not addressed in the tier 1 broad review for each address under this program when addresses become known.
Level of Environmental Review Citation: The categorical exclusion citation under which the City of Austin’s Rehabilitation Program of home-owner occupied single family homes is: “24 CFR Part 58.35(a)(3)(i)”
Tier 2 Site Specific Review: The site-specific reviews will cover the following laws and authorities not addressed in the Tier 1 broad review: The site specific reviews will cover the following laws and authorities not addressed in the Tier 1 Broad Level Review including: Airport Hazards, Flood Insurance, Floodplain Management and Section 106 Historic Properties Review.
Mitigation Measures/Conditions/Permits (if any): For the laws and authorities listed in the Tier 2 site specific review will address the issues as follows: Airport Hazards, map with location of site to determine applicability; Flood Insurance, property owner will be requested to provide insurance of property and program administrator will determine if flood insurance is required; Floodplain Management, map with location of site will be obtained from FEMA or DNR – Division of Water; and historic properties-Section 106 Review of the site will be conducted including correspondence with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, State Historic Preservation Officer.
Estimated Project Cost: $250,000.
The activity/activities proposed are categorically excluded under HUD regulations at 24 CFR Part 58 from National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements per 24 CFR Part 58.5(a)(3)(i). An Environmental Review Record (ERR) that documents the environmental determinations for this project is on file at Austin City Hall, Mayor’s Office, 82 W. Main Street, Austin, IN 47102 and may be examined or copied weekdays 8:00 A.M to 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Any individual, group, or agency may submit written comments on the ERR to the Austin City Hall, Mayor’s Office, 82 W. Main Street, Austin, IN 47102. All comments received by October 20, 2021 will be considered by the City of Austin prior to authorizing submission of a request for release of funds.
ENVIRONMENTAL CERTIFICATION
The City of Austin certifies to the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) that Roger Hawkins, Certifying Officer, in his capacity as Mayor consents to accept the jurisdiction of the Federal Courts if an action is brought to enforce responsibilities in relation to the environmental review process and that these responsibilities have been satisfied. The State’s approval of the certification satisfies its responsibilities under NEPA and related laws and authorities and allows the City of Austin to use HUD program funds.
OBJECTIONS TO RELEASE OF FUNDS
The State will accept objections to its release of fund and the City of Austin certification for a period of fifteen days following the anticipated submission date or its actual receipt of the request (whichever is later) only if they are on one of the following bases: (a) the certification was not executed by the Certifying Officer of the City of Austin; (b) the City of Austin has omitted a step or failed to make a decision or finding required by HUD regulations at 24 CFR part 58; (c) the grant recipient or other participants in the development process have committed funds, incurred costs or undertaken activities not authorized by 24 CFR Part 58 before approval of a release of funds by State; or (d) another Federal agency acting pursuant to 40 CFR Part 1504 has submitted a written finding that the project is unsatisfactory from the standpoint of environmental quality. Objections must be prepared and submitted in accordance with the required procedures (24 CFR Part 58, Sec. 58.76) and shall be addressed to OCRA, Environmental Officer, One North Capitol, Suite 600, Indianapolis, IN 46204-2288. Potential objectors should contact OCRA, Environmental Officer, to verify the actual last day of the objection period.
Roger Hawkins
Mayor City of Austin
Certifying Officer
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LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF INDIANA
COUNTY OF SCOTT
IN THE SCOTT CIRCUIT COURT
CASE NO: 72C01-2109-EU-027
In Re: The Estate Of
Velva L. Hedgspeth
Deceased
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
Notice is given that Mary Decker was, on September 23, 2021, appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of Velva L. Hedgspeth, deceased, who died on August 7, 2021. The Administrator is authorized to administer the estate without Court supervision.
All persons who have claims against this estate, whether or not now due, must file the claim in the office of the Clerk of this Court within three (3) months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or within nine (9) months after the decedent’s death, whichever is earlier, or the claims will be forever barred.
Dated: September 23, 2021
Wendy McClain
Clerk,
Scott Circuit Court
Attorney for Estate:
John F. Dietrich
Attorney at Law
63 West Wardell Street
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-2344
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LEGAL NOTICE
In the Circuit Court of
Jackson County, Indiana
Cause No.: 36C01-2109-EU-0094
NOTICE OF UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION
Pursuant to I.C. 29-1-7-7, notice is given that William David Mellencamp and Thomas Jason Mellencamp were, on the 22nd day September, 2021 appointed co-personal representatives of the Estate of David K. Mellencamp, deceased, who died testate on the 14th day of August, 2021 and authorized to administer this estate without court supervision.
All persons who have claims against this estate, whether or not now due, must file the claim in the office of the Clerk of this Court within three (3) months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or within nine (9) months after the decedent’s death, whichever is earlier, or the claims will be forever barred.
Dated: at Brownstown, Indiana, this 22nd day of September, 2021.
Melissa J. Hayes
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Indiana
Denise K. Connell
Lorenzo, Bevers, Braman &
Connell
218 West Second Street
Seymour, IN 47274
812-524-9000
connell.denise@outlook.com
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LEGAL NOTICE
State of Indiana
County of Scott
In the Scott Superior Court
Cause No.: 72D01-2109-MI-057
In The Matter Of The Change Of Name Of Billy Gean Masters
ORDER AND NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE
To: All Interested Persons
Notice is hereby given that the Petitioner, Billy Gean Masters, has filed his Verified Petition for Change of Name of Billy Gene Masters on September 21, 2021, in the Scott Superior Court. This Petition requests that the name of Billy Gean Masters be changed to Billy Gene Masters. The hearing on said Petition will be held in the Scott Superior Court on November 29, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. You or any other interested person may respond to the Petition by filing a written response before said hearing date or you or any other interested person may appear at said hearing to state your objections, if any, to the Petition.
If you fail to respond or file written objections, the Court may grant the relief requested in the Petition.
SO ORDERED September 22, 2021.
Marsha Owens Howser
Judge, Scott Superior Court
Joshua A. Stigdon #29501-72
Houston, Thompson and Lewis, PC
49 East Wardell Street
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Telephone: 812/752-5920
FAX: 812/752-6989
e-mail: jstigdon@htllawyers.com
Attorney for Petitioner
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LEGAL NOTICE
TO THE OWNERS OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES
NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE
Sheriff’s Sale File Number: 72-21-0022-SS
Date & Time of Sale: Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at 2:00 p.m.
Sale Location: Scott County 911 Center, 85 E. Wardell Street, Scottsburg, IN
Judgment to be Satisfied: $69,495.25
Cause Number: 72D01-2103-MF-005
Plaintiff: Towd Point Mortgage Trust 2018-1, U.S. Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee
Defendant: Ronald L. Barger and Heather R. Holliday
By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me, directed from the Clerk of Scott Superior Court of Scott County, Indiana, requiring me to make the sum as provided for in said Decree, with interest and cost, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder, at the hour of 2:00 PM of said day as listed above, at Scott County Emergency Communications, 85 E. Wardell Street, Scottsburg, IN 47170, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Scott County, Indiana:
A PART OF THE EAST HALF OF THE NORTHEAST FOURTH OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 4 NORTH, RANGE 7 EAST AND ALSO BEING PART OF POLLY (58-254), SCOTT COUNTY, JENNINGS TOWNSHIP, INDIANA BEING DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 4 NORTH. RANGE 7 EAST, THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 56 MINUTES 12 SECONDS EAST AT A DISTANCE OF 455.70 FEET ALONG THE SECTION LINE TO A MAG NAIL, THE TRUE PLACE OF BEGINNING, THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 56 MINUTES 12 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 236.74 FEET ALONG THE SECTION LINE TO A MAG NAIL, THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 58 MINUTES 43 SECONDS WEST AT A DISTANCE OF 391.23 FEET TO A 5/8 INCH REBAR, THENCE NORTH 00 DEGREES 56 MINUTES 12 SECONDS WEST AT A DISTANCE OF 208.68 FEET TO A 5/8 INCH REBAR, THENCE NORTH 85 DEGREES 52 MINUTES 16 SECONDS EAST AT A DISTANCE OF 391.79 FEET TO THE TRUE PLACE OF BEGINNING.
Commonly Known as: 6897 N. BOGARDUS RD., AUSTIN, IN 47102-8013
Parcel No. 72-02-17-100-025.002-002
Together with rents, issues, income and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws. This Notice shall also represent service of Notice of Sale of the above-described real estate upon the owners, pursuant to requirements of IC 32-29-7-3.
Jerry Goodin, Sheriff of Scott County
By: Amy Beverly, Administrative Assistant
Phone: (812) 722-0865
Township of property location: Jennings
Common street address of property: 6897 N Bogardus Rd, Austin, IN 47102-8013
Property Tax ID: 72-02-17-100-025.002-002
Attorney: MATTHEW S. LOVE
Attorney Number: 18762-29
Law Firm: Feiwell & Hannoy, P.C.
Contact Number: (317) 237-2727
F&H Reference #: 103653F01
The sheriff’s office does not warrant the accuracy of the commonly known street address. It is the buyer’s responsibility to research the legal description and associated legal filings.
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LEGAL NOTICE
TO THE OWNERS OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES
NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE
Sheriff Sale File number: 72-21-0023-SS
Date & Time of Sale: Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at 2:00 p.m.
Sale Location: Scott County 911 Center, 85 E Wardell Street
Judgment to be Satisfied: $66,810.51
Cause Number: 72D01-2009-MF-000018
Plaintiff: NEWREZ LLC D/B/A SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING F/K/A NEW PENN FINANCIAL, LLC, D/B/A SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING
Defendant: CAROLYN J. OGBUM
By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me, directed from the Clerk of Superior/Circuit Court of Scott County, Indiana, requiring me to make the sum as provided for in said DECREE, with interest and cost, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder at the date, time and location listed above, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate, a certain tract or parcel of land described as follows:
A part of the southwest fourth of the southeast quarter of section 9, township 2 north, range 7 east, Vienna Township, Scott County, Indiana, and a part of lands described in Deed Record 78, page 412, described as follows: Beginning at a spike at the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of section 9, thence north 0 degrees 32 minutes 42 seconds west 1116.22 feet along the quarter section line and the 150 East Road to a nail the TRUE PLACE OF BEGINNING, thence south 89 degrees 16 minutes 23 seconds east 1347.09 feet to an iron T-post, thence north 0 degrees 40 minutes 44 seconds west 194.07 feet along a fence and Lamaster (64-197) to a fence corner, thence north 88 degrees 54 minutes 31 seconds west 1346.86 feet along a fence and Mickey (68-122) and another Tract to a nail in the 150 East Road, thence south 0 degrees 32 minutes 42 seconds east 202.61 feet along the quarter section line and the 150 East Road to the TRUE PLACE OF BEGINNING, containing 6.1296 acres. Subject to the County Road right-of-way and any easements of record. (Scanlan Tract 7).
Commonly Known as: 4751 S. Double Or Nothing Road, Scottsburg, IN 47170
Parcel No. 72-09-09-400-016.000-007
Together with rents, issues, income and profits thereof, this sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws. In accordance to the requirements of IC 32-29-7-3, this Notice shall also represent service of Notice of Sale of this real estate upon the owners.
*An entire Sheriff’s Sale may be cancelled due to inclement weather or other county emergencies. If the entire Sheriff’s Sale is cancelled, each parcel will be cancelled. Each parcel will be assigned to the next available sale (normally 2 months from original sale). This will allow compliance with Indiana Code concerning posting, publication, and serving time frames. Also, new Sheriff’s Sale fees will be assessed and the parcels will be automatically re-advertised. The plaintiff will be responsible for the new fees and advertising costs.
Phillip A. Norman, Plaintiff’s Attorney
Attorney No. 13737-64
Phillip A. Norman PC
2110 Calumet Avenue
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(219) 462-5104
Jerry Goodin, Sheriff
By: Amy Beverly, Administrative Assistant
Phone: (812) 722-0865
Vienna Township
The Sheriff’s Department does not warrant the accuracy of the commonly known address published herein.
Please Serve:
Carolyn J. Ogbum
Publication Only
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LEGAL NOTICE
State Of Indiana
County Of Scott
In the Scott Superior Court
Cause No.: 72D01-2101-JC-002
In The Matter Of:
KB – DOB 12/29/2020
A Child Alleged To Be
A Child In Need Of Services
And
Makayla Booth
(Mother)
and
Any Unknown Alleged Fathers
SUMMONS FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION & NOTICE OF CHILD IN NEED OF SERVICES HEARING
TO: Any Unknown Alleged Father Whereabouts unknown
Scott County, Indiana
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to Any Unknown Alleged Fathers, whose whereabouts are unknown, that the Indiana Department of Child Services has filed its Verified Petition Alleging the child to be in Need of Services, in accordance with I.C. 31-34-9-3, and that an adjudication hearing has been scheduled with the Court.
YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appear before the Judge of the Scott Superior Court, One East McClain Avenue, # 252, Scottsburg, IN 47170 – 812-752-8425, 812-752-8424 for a(n) Initial Hearing on 11/2/2021 at 10:45 AM. At said hearing, the Court will consider the Petition and evidence thereon and will render its decision as to whether the above named minor child is child in need of services and shall enter adjudication accordingly. Your failure to appear after lawful notice will be deemed as your default and waiver to be present at said hearing.
UPON ENTRY OF SAID ADJUDICATION, A DISPOSITIONAL HEARING will be held in which the Court will consider (1) Alternatives for the care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child; (2) The necessity, nature, and extent of your participation in the program of care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child; and (3) Your financial responsibility for any services provided for the parent, guardian or custodian of the child including child support.
YOU MUST RESPOND by appearing in person or by an attorney within thirty (30) days after the last publication of this notice, and in the event you fail to do so, an adjudication on said petition, judgment by default may be entered against you, or the court may proceed in your absence, without further notice.
Wendy McClain
Clerk
Daniel J Lane, 34673-49
Attorney,
Indiana Department of Child Services
1050 Community Way
Scottsburg, IN 47170
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LEGAL NOTICE
State of Indiana
County of Scott
In The Scott Superior Court
Cause No: 72D01-2109-JT-047
In The Matter Of The Termination Of The Parent-Child Relationship:
CNW – DOB 6/9/2018
and
Unknown Father (Alleged Father)
and Any Unknown Alleged Fathers
SUMMONS FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION & NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS HEARING
To: Any Unknown Alleged Father Whereabouts unknown
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to Any Unknown Alleged Fathers, whose whereabouts are unknown, that the Indiana Department of Child Services has filed a Petition for Involuntary Termination of your Parental Rights, and that an adjudication hearing has been scheduled with the Court.
YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appear before the Judge of the Scott Superior Court, One East McClain Avenue, # 252, Scottsburg, IN 47170 – 812-752-8425, 812-752-8424 for a(n) Initial Hearing on 11/4/2021 at 10:30 AM and to answer the Petition for Termination of your Parental Rights of said child.
You are further notified that if the allegations in said petition are true, and/or if you fail to appear at the hearing, the Juvenile Court may terminate your parent-child relationship; and if the Court terminates your parent-child relationship you will lose all parental rights, powers, privileges, immunities, duties and obligations including any rights to custody, control, visitation, or support in said child; and if the Court terminates your parent-child relationship, it will be permanently terminated, and thereafter you may not contest an adoption or other placement of said child.
You are entitled to representation by an attorney, provided by the State if applicable, throughout these proceedings to terminate the parent-child relationship.
YOU MUST RESPOND by appearing in person or by an attorney within thirty (30) days after the last publication of this notice, and in the event you fail to do so, adjudication on said petition and termination of your parental rights may be entered against you, in your absence, without further notice.
Wendy McClain, Clerk
Brett J. Haacker, 25304-32
Attorney,
Indiana Department of Child Services
1025 E. Freeland Road, Suite B
Greensburg, IN 47240
Office: 812-663-6768
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LEGAL NOTICE
In the Circuit Court of
Jackson County, Indiana
Cause No.: 36C01-2109-EU-0096
In the Matter Of The Unsupervised Estate Of Lela Pridgen, Deceased.
NOTICE OF UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION
Pursuant to I.C. 29-1-7-7, notice is given that Judson E. Pridgen on the 24th day September, 2021 was appointed personal representative of the Estate of Lela Pridgen, deceased, and is serving as personal representative of the decedent’s estate and was authorized to proceed under unsupervised administration. Decedent died testate on the 20th day of July, 2021
All persons who have claims against this estate, whether or not now due, must file the claim in the office of the Clerk of this Court within three (3) months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or within nine (9) months after the decedent’s death, whichever is earlier, or the claims will be forever barred.
Dated: October 22, 2021.
Melissa J. Hayes
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Indiana
Judson E. Pridgen
Personal Representative
Alice B. Blevins
Bartanen Law Office, LLC
Lawyers
212 North Water Street
Salem, Indiana 47167
812-883-1200
812-883-1700 (fax)
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LEGAL NOTICE
State Of Indiana
County Of Scott
In The Scott Superior Court
Cause No. 72D01-1908-MF-0022
United States of America, acting through Rural Housing Services, its successors and assigns, United States Department of Agriculture
Plaintiff
vs.
Walter R. Massie, et al
Defendants.
NOTICE OF SUIT
The state of Indiana to the Defendants above named, and any other person who may be concerned: You are notified that you have been sued in the Court above named. The nature of the suit against you is a Complaint on Note and for Foreclosure of Mortgage on the following described real estate:
A part of the west half of the northeast fourth of the northwest quarter of Section 36, Township 3 North, Range 7 East, beginning 50 feet west of the northeast corner of said west half and running south 200 feet, thence west 90 feet, thence north 200 feet, thence east 90 feet to the place of beginning, containing .46 of an acre more or less. Being Lot #1 Plymouth Road unrecorded sub- division.
More commonly known as: 4354 E Plymouth Rd., Scottsburg, IN 47170
This Summons by Publication is specifically directed to the following named Defendants whose whereabouts are known to me:
Walter R. Massie
4354 E Plymouth Rd.
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Nora Howard
917 W York Rd., Lot #16
Austin, IN 47102
The Estate of Martha Massie,
Walter R Massie as personal representative of 4354 E Plymouth Rd.
Scottsburg, IN 47170
This Summons by Publication is also specifically directed to the following named Defendants whose whereabouts are unknown to me:
The Unknown Heirs, Devisees and Legatees of the Estate of Martha Massie
In addition to the above named Defendants being served by the Summons, there may be other Defendants who have an interest in this lawsuit.
If you have a claim for relief against the Plaintiff arising from the same transaction or occurrence, you must assert it your written answer. You must answer the Complaint in writing, by you or your attorney, on or before the __ day of ___, 2021 (the same being within thirty (30) days after the third Notice of Suit), and if you fail to do so, a judgment will be entered against you for what the Plaintiff has demanded.
WOOD & LAMPING, LLP
By: /s/ Daniel A. Cox Daniel A. Cox
Daniel A. Cox (28426-15)
Attorney for Plaintiff
Wood & Lamping, LLP
600 Vine Street, Suite 2500
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Voice: (513) 852-6000
Email: foreclosure@woodlamping.com
ATTEST:
Wendy McClain
Clerk of the Scott County Circuit Court
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LEGAL NOTICE
State of Indiana
County of Jackson
In the Jackson Superior Court 1
Case No: 36D01-2108-MI-078
In the Matter of the Name Change of
Rosemary Bard
Petitioner
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
Rosemary Bard of Jackson County, Indiana hereby gives notice that she has filed a petition in the Jackson Superior Court 1 requesting that her name be changed from Rosemary Bard to Rosemary Ridge.
Rosemary Bard
Petitioner
Dated: Sept. 24, 2021
Melissa J. Hayes
Clerk, Jackson Circuit/Superior Court
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LEGAL NOTICE
State of Indiana
County of Jackson
In the Jackson Superior Court 1
Case No: 36D01-2110-MI-090
In the Matter of the Name Change of
Rita Bennett
Petitioner
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
Rita Bennett, a resident of Jackson County, Indiana hereby gives notice that she has filed a petition in the Jackson Superior Court 1 requesting that her name be changed from Rita Bennett to Rita Helton.
Rita Bennett
Petitioner
Dated: Oct. 6, 2021
Melissa J. Hayes
Clerk, Jackson Circuit/Superior Court
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING MUNICIPAL ANNEXATION
Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Crothersville, Indiana, will hold six (6) public hearings on the proposed municipal annexation of real estate surrounding the Town of Crothersville. The hearings will be held on the following dates:
•Monday, October 18, 2021 at 6:00 PM
•Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 12:00 PM
•Friday, October 22, 2021 at 6:00 PM
•Monday, October 25, 2021 at 6:00 PM
•Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 6:00 PM
•Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 12:00 PM
Written and visual information regarding the proposed boundaries, extension of services, and fiscal impact will be provided at the public hearings. Interested persons desiring to present their views upon the proposed annexation, either in writing or verbally, will be given the opportunity to be heard. Copies of the proposed annexation and fiscal plan may be examined, made available, or copied at the office of the Clerk-Treasurer, Town Hall, 111 E. Howard Street, Crothersville, Indiana.
All public hearings on the proposed annexation will be held at the Crothersville Town Hall, 111 E. Howard Street, Crothersville, Indiana 47229.
Town of Crothersville, Indiana
By: Danieta Foster, Clerk-Treasurer
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