Wednesday, August 11, 2021 The Commercial Review Portland, Indiana 47371 www.thecr.com $1 Case moves to the jury By BAILEY CLINE tand, was the person assuming The Commercial Review Hiestand and Stephen had a The fate of a rural Portland plan. woman charged with murder is Quirk also referenced informa - now in the hands of the jury. Prosecution rested case this morning tion from a testimony given Tues - Prosecutors and the defense day from Jeremy Brice of the rested their case and presented defense presented no witnesses, evidence Indiana State Police intelligence closing arguments this morning and technology unit. Brice said during 20-year-old Portland resi - there were no obvious indicators dent Shelby N. Hiestand’s trial in of the crime solicited from Hies - Jay Circuit Court for the Jan. 12, tand’s cell phone search engines 2020, murder of 31-year-old Shea der. Esther J. Stephen, the mother Hiestand to retrieve a gun and to believe without reasonable or calls. He also mentioned a text Briar. of Briar’s child, was sentenced in shoot him in the back. doubt Hiestand knowingly or message –– “Nope, I’m killing The defense offered no evi - May to 55 years in prison after a John Quirk, Hiestand’s attor - intentionally killed Briar. that bastard with my own two dence or witnesses. Jay Circuit Court jury found her ney, argued in his closing state - “That’s the part I say they did - hands” –– sent by Hiestand to Two Level 5 felony charges, guilty. Another woman, 19-year- ment there was no plan to com - n’t prove,” he said. Stephen that was referenced by reckless homicide and involun - old Hannah Knapke, will stand mit murder and that Briar’s Quirk referenced her admis - the prosecution. He said it was tary manslaughter, were added as trial Nov. 15. The prosecution death was an accident. He also sions of guilt in the interroga - taken out of context. alternative charges for jurors to alleges that there was a plot to kill said it would have been impossi - tion recording played Monday. “You talk about fishing, that’s consider. Briar, with the women driving ble to line up a gunshot in the He said Jay County Sheriff’s like (fishing) for a week and not Hiestand’s trial is the second in him to northern Jay County and dark. Office chief deputy Patrick catching a thing,” he said. Jay Circuit Court for Briar’s mur - Stephen distracting him to allow He reminded jurors they have Wells, who interrogated Hies - See Jury page 5 Senate passes Scout presents spending outline Resolution calls for $3.5 trillion for various programs

By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON — Democrats pushed a $3.5 trillion framework for bol - stering family services, health and environment programs through the Sen - ate early Wednesday, advancing President Joe Biden’s expansive vision for reshaping federal prior - ities just hours after hand - ing him a companion tri - umph on a hefty infra - structure package. Lawmakers approved Democrats’ budget resolu - tion on a party-line 50-49 vote, a crucial step for a president and party set on training the government’s fiscal might on assisting families, creating jobs and fighting climate change. Higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney would pay for much of it. Passage came despite an Scout Clean Energy senior associate project manager Zach Lasek explains some of the details of the proposed avalanche of Republican Sun Chief Solar to Jay County residents during an open house Tuesday at the Farmer’s Building at Jay County Fairgrounds. amendments intended to The proposed facility would be in a similar area to Scout’s Bitter Ridge Wind Farm, which the company brought online last make their rivals pay a price in next year’s elec - fall. Plans call for construction of the 100-megawatt project in 2023. tions for control of Con - gress. House leaders announced their chamber Plans call for 100 megawatt solar facility will return from summer recess in two weeks to vote in similar area to Bitter Ridge Wind Farm on the fiscal blueprint, which contemplates dis - By RAY COONEY The Commercial Review bursing the $3.5 trillion Details about a third planned Sun Chief timeline over the next decade. Final solar project in Jay County were congressional approval, shared Tuesday. Scout Clean Energy, which completed Bitter Ridge Wind Farm in southwest Jay County last year, is now planning a solar which seems certain, Scout Clean Energy held an farm in about the same area. Below is the Colorado-based company’s projected timeline for the project. would protect a subse - quent bill actually enact - open house in the Farmer’s September June 2022 Building at Jay County Fair - ing the outline’s detailed Road use and decommissioning agreements Execution of generator spending and tax changes grounds to offer the public a Preliminary meeting to request tax abatement interconnection agreement chance to review plans and ask from a Republican fili - questions about Sun Chief Solar. buster in the 50-50 Senate, October/November First quarter 2023 Scout, which owns and oper - delays that would other - ates Bitter Ridge Wind Farm in Hearing with Jay County Plan Commission Start of construction wise kill it. southwest Jay County, is plan - Even so, passing that fol - ning the 100-megawatt Sun Chief First quarter 2022 Fourth quarter 2023 low-up legislation will be Solar in a similar area — around Close of financing Solar farm becomes operational dicey with party moder - Indiana 67 between Redkey and ates wary of the massive Jay County Landfill. (All of the $3.5 trillion price tag vying wind turbines are south of Indi - with progressives demand - ana 67). A dozen landowners the project Tuesday. Those residents visited various stations ence will be with the permitting ing aggressive action. The have signed on for the project, details will likely be presented set up in the Farmer’s Building process,” said Scout CEO party controls the House which will span an area of about next month as the company on Tuesday to learn details about Michael Rucker. “And it gives us with just three votes to 1,200 acres with 70% in Jefferson seeks to reach road use and the project. an opportunity to get people’s spare, while the evenly Township and 30% in Richland decommissioning agreements “Our experience has been … feedback, incorporate those divided Senate is theirs Township. with Jay County Commission - that the earlier we start commu - ideas into the project, answer only due to Vice President Scout officials did not have an ers. nicating with the community, questions …” Kamala Harris tie-break - estimated construction cost of A steady stream of Jay County generally the easier our experi - See Presents page 5 ing vote. Solid GOP opposi - tion seems guaranteed. See Spending page 6

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Jay County had a high tem - Marcia Scott , 88, Fort perature of 88 degrees Tuesday. Need to fill out a birth Wayne A heat advisory is in effect announcement, engagement Thursday — Coverage of Gerald Wagner , 98, through 8 p.m. tonight. The low or wedding form to have your tonight’s Jay County Council Wapakoneta, Ohio was 73. Tonight’s forecast calls special event announced in meeting. Sharon Oates , 82, Kenton, for a low of 76 with a slight the newspaper? They’re now Ohio chance of showers and thun - available electronically. Just Saturday — Results from Stanley Gibson , 68, derstorms. Thursday’s high go to thecr.com, hover over the FRHS girls golf team at the Springfield, Oregon will be 91 with storms possible “Forms” and select the form Celina Invitational. Details on page 2. in the afternoon. See page 2 for you’d like to fill out. an extended outlook. The Commercial Review Page 2 Local Wednesday, August 11, 2021 CR almanac Obituaries Marcia Scott Coldwater, Ohio, to Celina, Ohio, Fifteen grandchildren and several and finally to Wapakoneta. He great-grandchildren Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday April 1, 1933-Aug. 9, 2021 8/12 8/13 8/14 8/15 8/16 worked as an electrician at several She was preceded in death by two Marcia Marie Davis Stephens companies, such as Hecklers Elec - sons, Troy and Mark Turner; and a Scott passed away on Aug. 9 , 2021, at tric, New Idea Manufacturing and granddaughter, Sarona Turner. Parkview Hospice. Huffy Manufacturing. He was a Visitation will be held from 9 to She was born in Randolph Coun - partner in owning and operating 11 a.m. Saturday in the ty, on April 1, 1933, to John A. Davis the Mershman Manufacturing Co., Williamson-Spencer and Penrod 91/72 83/58 78/57 80/60 83/62 and Bernice G. (Kimble) Davis. She and the Coldwater Machine Co. He Funeral Home in Portland. Servic - graduated from Port - also had his own business, Wagner es will immediately follow at 11 A 40 per - Showers Expect The high The fore - land High School in TV & Electrical Service, while liv - a.m. at the funeral home. Pastor cent chance and thunder - sunny skies temperature cast calls for 1950 and retired in of showers storms are with a high in will be 80 sunny skies ing near Coldwater, Ohio. Jonathan Edwards will officiate and thunder - likely, mainly the upper under sunny again with a 1996 from CTS in Gerald was a dedicated Catholic and burial will follow in Hillcrest storms, main - after 2 p.m. 70s. skies. high in the Berne, Indiana, after ly after 2 p.m. Partly sunny, low 80s. man and a hard working husband Cemetery in Redkey. Mostly sunny with a high 30 years. near 83. and father. He passed on an incredi - A memorial service will also be and hot. She married ble work ethic that has been passed held at a later date in Kenton, Ohio William R. Stephens down through his children and Condolences may be expressed at in 1950 and he preced - Scott grandchildren. He made several williamsonspencer.com. ed her in death in mission trips to Guyana with his Lotteries 1952. daughter. He taught the men there Stanley Gibson She was married to William A. the art and trades for building and Powerball Daily Four: 6-0-0-1 Scott from 1955 to 2005. maintaining the Georgetown Hospi - Oct. 16, 1952-July 16, 2021 Estimated jackpot: Quick Draw: 04-14-20- She is survived by her children, tal while his daughter taught nurs - Stanley L. Gibson was born Oct. $241 million 26-30-36-37-40-43-46-48-58- William D. Stephens II (Margaret) ing. 16, 1952, to Don and Delores 59-61-62-71-72-77-78-79 of Roanoke, Indiana, Sandy J. Gerald Wagner was a dreamer, (Schultz) Gibson in Portland, Indi - Cash 5: 8-14-20-22-33 Wright (Jay), of Reed City, Michi - idealist, visionary and theorist. He ana. He passed away on July 16, Mega Millions gan, Bruce A. Scott (Sharon) of Fort 2021, in Springfield, Oregon. 29-45-50-59-62 Estimated jackpot: marveled at how the Son of God, $90,000 Recovery, and Barbara K. Michels Stan began his 40-year career Mega Ball: 12 Jesus Christ, could rearrange His (Chuck) of Fort Wayne, Indiana; her molecules and pass through the with the fire service as a firefighter Megaplier: 2 Ohio sister, Edwina Davis Stroble of Fort in Union City, Indi - Estimated jackpot: walls of the upper room to the apos - Midday Wayne, Indiana; 10 grandchildren; ana. He excelled and $208 million tles. He could converse fluently on Pick 3: 3-5-8 23 great-grandchildren; and one the “big bang” theory and God’s role became a training Pick 4: 2-5-3-5 great-great-grandchild. in it. He was amazed at the intrica - officer at the Indiana Hoosier Pick 5: 6-9-2-6-2 She was preceded in death by her cies and complexities of the human State Fire Marshal’s Midday Evening parents and brother, Paul F. Davis. body. Gerald and Ann could grow office. There he Daily Three: 0-7-4 Pick 3: 9-6-1 Visitation will be held on Satur - anything from sugar cane to 10- proved himself a gift - Daily Four: 5-4-7-2 Pick 4: 2-8-6-0 day from 2 to 3 p.m. at Williamson- pound sweet potatoes and always ed instructor and Quick Draw: 01-09-21- Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home was promoted as Pick 5: 8-5-6-5-1 had a flourishing garden. He had a Gibson 24-26-34-35-39-41-48-49-50- Rolling Cash: 6-7-11-29- in Portland. Funeral services will passion for supporting the La Cross director of training 51-54-62-68-69-73-74-76 32 follow at 3 p.m. on Saturday at the Missions, which reaches out to the and education. Later, Evening Estimated jackpot: funeral home. Burial will follow at poor and underserved in the world. he took on the position of chief of Daily Three: 0-9-9 $100,000 Spring Hill Cemetery, west of Fort One of his last ideas was to build training at Perry Township in Indi - Recovery. another home beside a railroad anapolis. Donations may be made to track where he could hear the trains In 1997, he was hired as the Fire Markets Parkview Hospice in lieu of flowers. coming. His dying wish was to find Chief of Coos Bay, Oregon, where Condolences may be expressed at his lifelong sweetheart of 74 years he served until his retirement in williamsonspencer.com. and walk into the presence of God January 2014. He was instrumental Cooper Farms W h e a t ...... 7 .2 8 to g e t h e r . i n e s t a b li s h i n g a s t a t e - o f -t h e - a r t fi r e station in Coos Bay in 2010. He trav - Fort Recovery Sept. wheat ...... 7.08 Gerald Wagner We love you Dad. We love you Mom. eled across the U.S. as a nationally Corn ...... 6.70 April 9, 1922-Nov. 12, 2020 recognized instructor with the Sept. corn ...... 5.85 Central States Private family Mass of Christian Gerald Wagner, 98, of Wapakone - National Fire Academy and the Wheat ...... 6.95 Montpelier ta, Ohio, passed away at 7 p.m., Nov. Burial will be at St. Joseph Catholic Corn ...... 6.42 Church, with the Rev. Jedidiah offi - National Fallen Firefighters Foun - 12, 2020, surrounded by family at dation in Emmitsburg, Maryland. POET Biorefining Sept. corn ...... 5.35 The Gardens of Wapakoneta. ciating. Military rites will be con - Beans ...... 13.93 ducted by the Wapakoneta V.F.W. During his years in the fire service, Portland Sept. beans ...... 13.93 He was born April 9, 1922, in Jay Stan was also an active member of Corn ...... 6.94 Post #8445 following the mass. Wheat ...... 7.20 County, Indiana, the son of the late the Lion’s Club in both Indiana and Sept. corn ...... 6.44 Graveside services will follow at the Fedalis and Hannah (Fisher) Wagn - Oregon. Oct. corn ...... 5.42 Sunrise er. On July 17, 1945, he Holy Trinity Church Cemetery, Bryant, Indiana. When he was not working, Stan St. Anthony married his sweet - enjoyed golfing with good friends The Andersons Corn ...... 6.01 heart, Ann Reinhart, Arrangements are under the direction of the Eley Funeral Home and fellow firefighters. He took spe - Richland Township Sept. corn ...... 5.36 and she preceded him cial interest in race cars, the New Corn ...... 6.49 & Crematory. Beans ...... 13.67 in death on March 22, York Yankees and Indiana Universi - Sept. corn ...... 5.71 Sept. beans ...... 12.99 Condolences may be expressed at 2020. ty basketball. Stan was an avid his - Beans ...... 13.87 Wheat ...... 6.96 His survivors eleyfuneralhomeandcrematory.com. Sept. beans ...... 13.17 Sept. wheat ...... 6.96 tory buff and enjoyed reading biog - include six children, raphies as well as non-fiction books Joy (Dick) Fishpaw, Wagner Sharon Oates on sports and U.S. history. Wapakoneta, Roger March 31, 1939-Aug. 9, 2021 Stan is survived by his wife Robin Today in history Wagner, Columbus, Sharon Oates, age 82, a resident of Gibson, of Eugene, Oregon; daugh - Ohio, Robert Wagner, San Antonio, Kenton, Ohio, and a former Jay ters Melissa Gibson Claprodt of Texas; June (Vernon) Litmer, County resident, Franklin, Indiana, and Jennifer On August 11, 1992 , Gen. John Shalikashvili Miamisburg, Ohio, Randy Wagner, passed away Monday, Axsom and husband Joe Axsom of the Mall of America, the to be the new chairman Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Aug. 9, 2021, at Blan - Franklin, Indiana; step-children nation’s largest shop - of the Joint Chiefs of Joan (Jon) Weaver, Columbus, Ohio; chard Valley Hospital Natalie Gibson and Micah Spiller; ping-entertainment cen - Staff, succeeding the nine grandchildren; 13 great-grand - in Findlay, Ohio. She grandchildren Alexis Bay, Abigail ter, opened in Blooming - retiring Gen. Colin Pow - children; and six great-great-grand - retired from Jay Gibson, Aniston and Emerson ton, Minnesota. ell. children. School Corporation, Axsom, Reece Claprodt, Erika In 1949 , President In 1997 , President Bill He was preceded in death by a sis - where she was the Paselk, Ali and Abby Timm, and Harry S. Truman nomi - Clinton made the first ter, Rosetta Hake; and a brother, food service manager Lucas Spiller; brothers Rick Gibson nated General Omar N. use of the historic line- Walter Wagner. for Dunkirk schools. Oates and wife Cheryl of Portland, Indi - Bradley to become the item veto, rejecting three After completing the eighth She was a volunteer ana, and Doug Gibson and wife Val - first chairman of the items in spending and grade, Gerald stayed home to help for Ohio Health Hardin Memorial bona of Portland, Indiana; and Joint Chiefs of Staff. tax bills. (However, the on the farm but soon began to home Hospital in Kenton. nieces and nephews. In 1952 , Hussein bin U.S. Supreme Court later study about the mechanics and She was a 1957 graduate of Red - He was preceded in death by his Talal was proclaimed struck down the veto as process of electrical wiring which key High School and a member of parents, Don and Delores Gibson; King of Jordan, begin - unconstitutional.) was being introduced into rural the First Baptist Church, in Ken - twin brother Steve “Bo” Gibson; ning a reign lasting near - In 2012 , Republican Indiana. After partnering with his ly 47 years. presidential contender ton. and sisters Vicky Money and Donna friend, Leroy, they began their Sharon Oates was born March 31, Mikel. In 1964 , the Beatles Mitt Romney announced careers at the age of 15 by wiring movie “A Hard Day’s his choice of Rep. Paul 1939, in Portland, Indiana, the A memorial service will be held Gerald’s parents’ home and went on daughter of Everett and Aunita Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, at 11 a.m. at Night” had its U.S. pre - Ryan of Wisconsin to be to do electrical work in homes miere in New York. his running mate. Usain (Ford) Gordon. She was married to Baird-Freeman Funeral Home in around Bryant, Indiana. At 18, Lowell Turner and he passed away his hometown of Portland, Indiana. In 1965 , rioting and Bolt capped his perfect under the guidance and encourage - looting that claimed 34 London Olympics by in 1983. She then married Gene Family will receive guests from 10 to ment of his parents, Gerald joined Oates in 1992. 11 a.m. lives broke out in the pre - leading Jamaica to victo - the U.S. Army Air Corps. A year dominantly Black Watts ry in a world-record 36.84 Survivors include: In lieu of flowers, you may donate later, against the advice of his supe - Her husband — Gene Oates, Ken - to the National Fallen Firefighters section of Los Angeles. seconds in the 4x100 riors, he tested out to enroll into the In 1971 , Congressman meters. ton, Ohio Foundation at firehero.org or mail a Air Force Cadets Pilot program at Three sons — Scott Turner (wife: donation to P.O. Drawer 498, David W. Dennis was In 2017 , a federal Pittsburgh University. Despite no among the visitors for judge ordered Char - Carmelita). Redkey, Indiana, Greg Emmitsburg, MD 21727. high school or college education, he Turner (wife: Niki), Santa Claus, Condolences may be expressed at Republican Day at the lottesville, Virginia, to was the highest scorer of all 35 Jay County Fair. allow a weekend rally of Indiana, and Gene Turner (wife: bairdfreeman.com. applicants. His first solo flight, in Linda), Anderson, South Carolina •••••••••• In 1984 , at the Los white nationalists and the middle of the night, from the Angeles Olympics, other extremists to take Three daughters — June Harbor The Commercial Review publishes mainland to an island and back, was American runner Mary place at its originally (husband: Jess), Lewistown, Ohio, death notices for those with a connec - a total success and he was now a Decker fell after colliding planned location down - Cheryl Marshall (husband: Bob), tion to our coverage area free of fighter pilot in World War II. with South African-born town. (Violence erupted Marysville, Ohio, and Vicki Car - charge. They include the name, city Soon after that the war ended, he British competitor Zola at the rally, and a woman rington, Anderson, South Carolina of residence, birth/death date and Budd in the 3,000-meter was killed when a man returned home and married Ann Brother — Robert Gordon (wife: time/date/location of services. final; Budd finished sev - plowed his car into a and started a family. During his life - Ramona), Redkey, Indiana There is a charge for obituaries, enth. group of counterprotest - time, he and Ann built four homes, Sister — Sandra Loyd (husband: which are accepted only from funeral In 1993 , President Bill ers.) moving from Bryant, Indiana, to Larry), Portland, Indiana homes or mortuary services. Clinton named Army —AP and The CR

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A BETTER LIFE – BRI - 75%% off ANNA’S HOPE — A faith- based recovery group for 6YRE GSPYQR F] MRGL EH EX all kinds of addictions, will meet from 6:30 to 8 VIKYPEVTVMGI  ERH VYR MX E p.m. each Thursday at WIGSRHXMQI EX  SJJ  The Rock Church, 1605 N. Meridian St., Portland. Come early for a meal. For more information, call (260) 766-2006. JAY COUNTY TRAILS CLUB — Will meet at 7 p.m. the second Thursday &MKFYWMRIWW GEVH of each month at Jay 6YRE ´FMK FYWMRIWW GEVHµ ³ Community Center. GSPYQRF] MRGL EH ³ JSV   Tuesday’s Solution Saturday 6IKYPEVTVMGI   PORTLAND FARMERS The objective is to fill a MARKET — Is open from nine-by nine grid so that 8 a.m. to noon each Satur - each column, each row, and day in the parking lot at each of the nine three-by- The Rock Church. three boxes (also called ALCOHOLICS ANONY - blocks or regions) contains MOUS — Will meet at 10 TThehe CComommermmercialcial Revieview the digits from 1 to 9 only a.m. upstairs at True one time each. Value Hardware, Meridi - AAdvertisingdvertising SStafftaff an Street, Portland. For more information, call (260) 729-2532. ((22260)60) 726726-814726-8148141 The Commercial Review Page 4 Opinion Wednesday, August 11, 2021 It’s good to have time to run free By JACK RONALD as “60.” I have absolutely no George was a monkey. “George,” we would cry. The Commercial Review idea why. He was owned by my good “George, come home!” Summertime in childhood Back The premise was pretty sim - friend Dan, who also owned It should be noted that there is had its own special rhythm. ple: One kid — chosen by the hamsters and assorted other no record of George ever Euphoria after the end of in the always reliable eeny-meeny mammals. (At one point, Dan answering to his name. school moved into a routine method — was “it.” But with also owned a pony, but the Eventually, with some banana of running barefoot whenever Saddle each kid he tagged, the number pony never got loose.) and maybe a little peanut butter, possible. of those who were “it” grew. George, on the other hand, Dan would coax him down from Endless games of what we That continued until there was was so thrilled to be out of his some cherry tree and bundle called “knock out flies” took just one kid who was hiding and cage on the back porch of him off to his back-porch cage. place on “Bennett’s field” — amount that qualified them to all the other kids were in pur - Dan’s house that he went As for us, we sympathized. Dave Bennett’s large backyard be the batter and knock out suit. Last one caught became everywhere. After all, we knew that the — without any scheduling or flies to the rest of the kids. “it” for the next round. And suddenly, we weren’t opening of school wasn’t far planning. They just happened. There were high points on In some ways, it was a little just kids. We were monkey away. A batter would hit a baseball the calendar. like a zombie movie, but with - chasers, wild game hunters in And after that, there was a lit - out toward a bunch of kids. If Trips to the pool or Pine out the brains. our own small way. tle matter of becoming grown- you caught it, it counted as “a Lake were savored, as was the Those were all routine, but George, however, was fast. ups, something that promised dollar.” If you caught it on the Jay County Fair. about this time on the calendar And he could climb a tree cages all its own. first bounce, that counted as When dusk rolled around, — approaching mid-August — a faster than any of us. So as summer begins its “50 cents.” If you snagged an there would usually be a call might go up. So it would be all-hands-on- inevitable wind-down, let’s take ordinary grounder, that was game of group tag. In our “George is loose!” someone deck. a moment to raise a glass. “a quarter.” neighborhood, for reasons would cry, and the entire neigh - “I see him!” George, here’s to you! Thanks Each fielder kept score that are lost to the mists of borhood would spring into “He’s over here!” for reminding us that it’s always until they reached a specified time, the tag game was known action. “No, that’s a squirrel!” good to run free now and then. Cases, deaths give a simple message Herald Bulletin (Anderson) The good news is Hoosier almost 3 million Hoosiers are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. Editorial The bad news is there are nearly 6.7 million people in Indiana. “Right now, we’re so much worse than most other states,” Dr. Chandy John, director of the Ryan White Center for Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Global Health at the Indiana University School of Medicine, told The Indi - The facts anapolis Star. “The biggest concern are clear. for me is lack of adequate COVID-19 vaccination and a slow - down in terms of people vaccines are getting vaccinated.” proven to be Statistics from the Cen - ters for Disease Control effective. and Prevention put the State health portion of fully vaccinat - Loose policy could hurt economy ed Hoosiers at just above officials say By MOHAMED A. EL-ERIAN next year: a combination of high 44%. Slightly more than roughly Special to The Washington Post inflation, slowing growth and finan - 47% have received at It would be understandable and cial instability. This would come with least one dose. 98% of conventional to assume that the Mohamed political and social consequences Indiana trails all of its Indiana’s ultra-dovish monetary policy that the that could further undermine the neighboring states. Illi - Federal Reserve continues to pursue A. El-Erian much-needed economic recovery and nois has nearly 63% of its cases a year and a half after the onset of expose the most vulnerable segments residents with at least and 96% the pandemic is contributing to a of our population to more pain. And one dose, while Michigan strong, sustainable and inclusive it would take hold at a moment when, recovery. This may no longer be the has more than 53%, Ohio of its deaths due to persistently high inflation, the case. Instead, it is increasingly put - inequality and derail Biden’s agenda. has right at 50% and Ken - Fed would feel forced to slam on the have occurred ting at risk not just the recovery but And those avoidable risks are just the monetary policy brakes, aggravating tucky has more than 52%. also President Joe Biden’s transfor - domestic component of rising Indiana also trails among people every element of this unfortunate mational economic agenda. threats to economic prosperity and mix. Florida, a state that right who were The Fed, in responding to the mas - social well-being. now is setting new Concerns about inflation have sive economic damage caused by There are five reasons why this already led some to call for the Biden records for coronavirus not vaccinated. COVID-19, moved aggressively in might happen: First, the Fed’s policy administration to moderate its plans cases. That state had March 2020 to floor interest rates and tools are ill-suited to address what is to invest in both physical and human 11,515 hospitalized inject massive amounts of cash into hampering the economy. The pri - infrastructure. Yet such a response patients Tuesday, break - the system. It did even more the fol - mary problem is widespread supply- would only make the problem worse. ing last year’s record for lowing month. All this came on the side disruptions, from dislocated sup - In contrast to the current ineffec - the third straight day. heel of more than a decade of ply chains and higher input costs to tiveness of Fed policy in generating But when it comes to ultraloose monetary policy launched transportation bottlenecks and diffi - genuine economic growth, the vaccines, Florida is 11 during the worst of the 2008 global culties in hiring workers. administration’s fiscal agenda holds percentage points ahead financial crisis. Second, with both private and pub - the key to enhancing productivity, of Indiana. More than Some 15 months after the Fed’s lat - lic demand already surging, the Fed’s increasing labor force participation 58% of its residents have est emergency intervention, the policy stance risks fueling inflation. and providing greater opportunities world’s most powerful central bank Both the producer and consumer at least one dose. seven-day average was for advancement to more Americans. The facts are clear. is still maintaining its pedal-to-the- inflation measures (PPI and CPI) are Indeed, the envisaged infrastructure closer to 200. metal stimulus. Interest rates are already flashing warning signs. COVID-19 vaccines are The positivity rate for measures are essential if the U.S. still floored, the balance sheet has Third, its continued massive inter - economy is to decisively overcome its proven to be effective. the week ending July 28 State health officials doubled to some $8 trillion, an enor - vention in markets has distorted the multiplying supply-side bottlenecks was 7.8%, the highest it say roughly 98% of Indi - mous amount of cash is sloshing price signaling mechanism, encour - and better position both its human has been in months. ana’s cases and 96% of its around the financial system, the aging all sorts of inefficient resource and physical assets for a future of Here’s the bottom line: deaths have occurred nation’s debt has skyrocketed and allocations that will eat away at the greater and more sustainable pros - Based on all of the cases among people who were the Fed continues to inject $120 bil - U.S. economy’s productivity and perity. To reduce the risk of financial lion every month. dynamism. not vaccinated. recorded since January, instability, the investments need to The main stated reasons for main - Fourth, the ample and predictable So-called “break - state health officials cal - be accompanied by enhanced finan - culate your chances of taining such exceptional emergency injection of cash into the system con - cial supervision and regulation, espe - through” cases — when measures include concerns about the tinues to encourage excessive risk- someone gets infected in getting infected with cially with respect to non-bank mar - COVID-19 if you are vac - incomplete rebound in jobs and taking in financial markets while ket intermediaries. spite of a vaccine — have remaining uncertainties about the deepening the unhealthy condition - occurred in 0.126% of cinated at 1 in 892. With - It is disappointing that the Fed’s out the vaccine, your economic outlook. Both concerns are ing among investors to always expect insistence on maintaining emer - fully vaccinated individ - justified and important to address. the Fed to boost asset prices regard - chances of getting infect - gency measures, once needed and uals. As of late July, that Despite a record level of reported job less of how disconnected they are ed are 1 in 14. effective, now risks being increasing - number totaled 3,710 out vacancies (9.2 million), employment from economic and corporate funda - ly counterproductive for the econo - of more than 2.9 million Your chances of wind - remains well below the pre-pandemic mentals. In the process, wealth ing up in the hospital my and fuels excessive financial risk- vaccinated Hoosiers. Of level just when the more infectious inequality worsens. taking. It would be tragic if it also with COVID-19 if you are those, 161 had been hospi - delta variant challenges growth Finally, the $40 billion of mortgages ended up damaging a much-needed talized and 56 had died. vaccinated are 1 in 18,795. prospects. that the Fed insists on buying each inclusive recovery and derailing this Indiana had nearly Your chances of being Yet an ultraloose monetary policy month is contributing to a red-hot administration’s economic agenda. 2,800 new coronavirus hospitalized with COVID- stance is no longer part of the desir - housing market that has been pricing •••••••••• cases Aug. 2, and the 19 if you are not vacci - able policy response. Continuing on out more and more Americans. El-Erian is president of Queens’ seven-day average for nated are 1 in 237. this trajectory could inflict unneces - If the Fed maintains its current College at Cambridge University, pro - new cases now tops 1,100. The message here is sary damage on the economy in the policy stance, it risks inadvertently fessor at the University of Pennsylva - That’s up substantially simple: Do the math. Get next 12 months, fuel unsettling finan - creating a perfect storm for the U.S. nia’s Wharton School and adviser to from late June, when the the vaccine. cial volatility, worsen already-high economy later this year and early Allianz and Gramercy. The Commercial Review HUGH N. RONALD (1911-1983), Publisher Emeritus

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Hie - reckless homicide and ty on about 2,500 acres in Penn infrastructure that stand, he said, followed through and Jackson Townships. Last with it. involuntary manslaughter month, Leeward Renewable Ener - was already built “She shot Shea Briar in the gy visited Jay County Commis - back, and she did so intentional - sioners to discuss their plans for for the wind farm. ly,” Landers said. “She decides to a $150 million, 150-megawatt solar It makes it a drive to Shea’s, she decides to go farm on about 1,340 acres just to that bridge, she decides to get get by with it,” said Sibray, who that kind of gunshot would north of Dunkirk. more efficient the gun out and she decides to also testified during Stephen’s cause internal bleeding. Plans Scout presented Tuesday trial. “If you go through a Jay County prosecutor Wes energy center.’ shoot him.” call for setbacks of 250 feet from —Michael Rucker, After a day and a half of evi - divorce, you might think ill Schemenaur had earlier played a homes, 75 feet from wetlands, 50 dence and witnesses presented things of the other person … I video from the vehicle of the feet from roads and 30 feet from Scout Clean Energy by the prosecution, this morn - didn’t think they were serious.” Geneva reserve police officer property lines. Those meet or ing’s proceedings moved along She also said Hiestand had who first responded to the bridge exceed the rules laid out in the quickly. The prosecution rested said she would shoot Briar. Dur - where Briar was found. Upon the county’s solar farm ordinance. ing most of their conversations, officer’s arrival, Briar appeared lization of the infrastructure that its case shortly after court (Panels will be set at least 600 feet was already built for the wind opened at 9 a.m. today. The Sibray noted, Hiestand delirious, occasionally yelling from wind turbines, which stand remained quiet and simply nod - incoherently and slipping in and farm. It makes it a more efficient defense did not present any wit - about 500 feet to the tip of the energy center.” ded her head to Stephen’s out of consciousness. nesses or evidence. Closing argu - blade.) In addition to road use and remarks. Quirk asked Wagner if it ments began following a break Zach Lasek, Scout’s project decommission agreements, Scout Sibray added that she babysat would have been possible for and were completed before 11 Briar to live following such a manager for Sun Chief, said the also plans to meet with Jay Coun - a.m. Stephen’s daughter for the first facility would likely be opera - ty Council to preliminarily time on the night of Jan. 11, gunshot wound. The prosecution had called 11 “It’s possible, but very unlike - tional for 35 to 40 years with the request a tax abatement next witnesses to the stand Tuesday, 2020. She said Stephen dropped panels replaced once during that month. The rest of the timeline off her daughter around 10 p.m. ly,” Wagner said. including several from Indiana If Briar had received treat - period. The supports for the pan - calls for an agreement for the pur - State Police. and picked her up in the early els stand between 3 and 7 feet chase of the power produced by hours of Jan. 12, 2020, returning ment within five or 10 minutes of Jeremy Brice of the state the shot, he may have had a 1% high, with the panels at a maxi - the solar facility to be complete police intelligence and technolo - with muddy boots and refusing mum height of 18 feet when tilt - by the end of September, the pro - to tell Sibray where she had chance of living, Wagner added. gy unit testified he extracted After that, he continued, his ed. Plans call for native grasses in posed development plan to be 130,000 text messages between been. the solar farm area. turned in to Jay/Portland Build - James Stevens, a crime scene chances decreased well below Hiestand and Stephen and pro - 1%. Damage to the brain and Scout intends to use some of ing and Planning Department vided them to the case investiga - investigator with the state the same infrastructure it con - and the final tax abatement hear - police, said there were two metal other complications would have tor. Upon that testimony, Hies - resulted as well. structed for Bitter Ridge Wind ing to be held by the end of Octo - fragments found in Briar’s body. tand’s attorney, John Quirk, State police crime scene super - Farm, including the transmis - ber and a hearing before Jay asked that jurors leave the room These fragments, as it was later visor John Petro said he obtained sion line that runs mostly along County Plan Commission to fol - and then told the judge Tuesday discussed, were pieces of a bul - a search warrant for Hiestand’s country road 500 South to the low. The start of construction is was the first time he had seen the let. home and found a 0.22-caliber Dunkirk substation. That serves projected for the first quarter of text conversations. He asked that Stacey Hartman, a lab manag - rifle and gun magazine in her to bring down some of the initial 2023 with completion by the end they be excluded. Hutchison er and forensic scientist in the bedroom. costs of such a project. of that year. denied the request and told ISP’s Fort Wayne Regional Labo - He said he didn’t find any valu - Having various forms of Solar has been on the horizon Quirk he was welcome to cross- ratory’s forensic firearms iden - able evidence at the crime scene renewable energy — wind, solar in Jay County, as Invenergy examine Brice. tification unit, explained to and noted because of the rain, and sometimes battery energy began signing easements with Landers then presented docu - jurors how bullets can fragment indicators such as blood stains storage — in a single site is a landowners in the northwest cor - ments to jurors of the texts upon impact. The larger frag - could have been washed away. He trend in the industry. Scout, for ner of the county in late 2018. between Hiestand and Stephen. ment found in Briar’s heart and other investigators were instance, filed an application in (The county spent more than a Quirk questioned Brice, men - appeared to be a 0.22-caliber bul - unable to locate Briar’s phone. February to construct a facility year developing its solar ordi - tioning he doesn’t know the con - let, she said, although she said A crowd of about 30 attended combining all three in Benton nance, with commissioners text of the texts. Brice said he there was not enough evidence the proceedings Tuesday, with a County, Washington. approving it in late 2019.) For a wasn’t looking for content but to tie the fragmented bullet to section filled by several members “What it really does is the story published in January 2020, rather for texts through certain Hiestand’s gun. of Briar’s family. During the hybrid creates more consistent Invenergy confirmed its interest dates around the time of the mur - Forensic pathologic Dr. Scott recording of Briar, some of his production of energy during all in constructing a solar facility in der. Another investigator Wagner shared details from family held their head down, hours of the day with the wind the county. By late 2020, Scout and reviewed the texts, he said. Briar’s autopsy. According to his plugged their ears or wiped their farm usually in the afternoon and NextEra Energy Resources, Kristi Sibray, a rural Jay Coun - report, Briar died of a gunshot eyes. the evenings and the solar farm which owns and operates Bluff ty resident, testified to conversa - wound to the back, with the bul - Around 3 p.m. Tuesday, Hutchi - generating from the peaks during Point Wind Energy Center in Jay tions she had with Hiestand and let puncturing his aorta and son adjourned for the day with a the day,” said Rucker of the and Randolph counties, had also Stephen. She said the pair passing through three chambers remark he expects the trial to be wind/solar combination while confirmed their interest in solar revealed plans to put crushed of his heart. done by the end of today. noting that battery energy stor - facilities. (A fourth company, pills in Briar’s drink or to hire a “(It) seems to be a smaller cal - In Indiana, murder carries a age is not currently in the plans since identified as Leeward, had hitman. iber wound, but it was well- sentence of 45 to 65 years, with for Jay County but could come in also expressed interest in a solar “I told them they could never placed,” Wagner said, noting an advisory sentence of 55 years. the future. “It creates higher uti - project.)

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 The Commercial Review Page 6 Local/Nation Wednesday, August 11, 2021 Judge rules on abortion limits By TOM DAVIES abortions be told human Associated Press life begins when the egg is INDIANAPOLIS — A fed - fertilized and that a fetus eral judge ruled Tuesday might feel pain at or before that several of Indiana’s 20 weeks. laws restricting abortion The state attorney gener - are unconstitutional, al, whose office has been including the state’s ban on defending those laws in telemedicine consultations court, said Barker’s ruling between doctors and contradicted higher court women seeking abortions. decisions and pointed The judge’s ruling also toward a possible appeal to upheld other state abortion the 7th Circuit Court of limits that were challenged Appeals, in a broad lawsuit filed by “We will continue to fight Virginia-based Whole to defend Indiana’s com - Woman’s Health Alliance monsense abortion laws in 2018 as it fought the and to build a culture of life denial of a license to open a in Indiana,” Republican clinic in South Bend. Attorney General Todd U.S. District Court Judge Rokita said in a statement. The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney Sarah Evans Barker issued The anti-abortion group a permanent injunction Indiana Right to Life against the telemedicine denounced the decision as ban, along with state laws “judicial activism at its Indianapolis warm-up requiring in-person exami - absolute worst.” Jay County High School Marching Patriots’ drum major Cassandra Guffey conducts Friday nations by a doctor before “This is a horrific ruling while the band warmed up for the preliminary round of the Indiana State Fair Band Day contest. The medication abortions and that will directly lead to a Marching Patriots went on to finish fourth behind Muncie Central, Centerville and Winchester. the prohibition on second- massive expansion of trimester abortions outside chemical and late term hospitals or surgery cen - abortions in Indiana,” ters. Barker also ruled organization President against state laws requir - Mike Fichter said in a state - ing that women seeking ment. Spending ... Contineud from page 1 Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ken - In a budget ritual, senators plunged Senate Budget Committee Chair - tucky. “But we will debate. We will into a “vote-a-rama,” a nonstop man Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, once vote.” parade of messaging amendments a progressive voice in Congress’ The Senate turned to the budget that often becomes a painful all-night wilderness and now a national figure hours after it approved the other big ordeal. This time, the Senate held wielding legislative clout, said the chunk of Biden’s objectives, a com - more than 40 roll calls by the time it measure would help children, fami - promise $1 trillion bundle of trans - approved the measure at around 4 lies, the elderly and working people — portation, water, broadband and a.m. EDT, more than 14 hours after and more. other infrastructure projects. That the procedural wretchedness began. “It will also, I hope, restore the faith measure, passed 69-30 with With the budget resolution largely of the American people in the belief McConnell among the 19 Republicans advisory, the goal of most amend - that we can have a government that backing it, also needs House ments was not to win but to force the works for all of us, and not just the approval. other party’s vulnerable senators to few,” he said. Senate Majority Leader Chuck cast troublesome votes that can be Republicans argued that Democ - Schumer, D-New York, assured pro - used against them in next year’s elec - rats’ proposals would waste money, gressives that Congress will pursue tions for congressional control. raise economy-wounding taxes, fuel sweeping initiatives going beyond Republicans crowed after Democ - inflation and codify far-left dictates that infrastructure package. rats opposed GOP amendments call - that would harm Americans. They “To my colleagues who are con - ing for the full-time reopening of pan - were happy to use Sanders, a self- cerned that this does not do enough demic-shuttered schools and boosting avowed democratic socialist, to try on climate, for families, and making the Pentagon’s budget and retaining tarring all Democrats backing the corporations and the rich pay their limits on federal income tax deduc - measure. fair share: We are moving on to a sec - tions for state and local levies. They If Biden and Senate Democrats ond track, which will make a genera - were also happy when Democrats want to “outsource domestic policy to tional transformation in these areas,” showed support for Biden’s now sus - Chairman Sanders” with a “histori - Schumer said. pended ban on oil and gas leasing on cally reckless taxing and spending Sen. Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, federal lands, which Republicans said spree,” Republicans lack the votes to missed the budget votes to be with his would prompt gasoline price increas - stop them, conceded Senate Minority ailing wife. es.

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Peanuts City Dunkirk Police Department court now accepting applications for the positions of: Judge Donald Gillespie )XOO7LPH 3ROLFH 2IÀFHU DQG Fined and sentenced Dustin A. Hunt, Hartford )XOO7LPH &RPPXQLFDWLRQV 2IÀFHUU City, passing violation, $135.50; Katie M. Current, Piick-upk Applicationsli ti att ththe Redkey, dog at large, $185; Rose is Rose Denney A. Clark, Eaton Dunkirk Police Department, (failed to appear), driving with a suspended license, 130 South Main Street Dunkirk,IN. $160.50; Paul M. LeMaster, Portland, driving an off- Employment requirements for road vehicle on the high - each position can be found in the way, $136.50; Carl Price, Portland, ordinance viola - Application Packet. tions: two counts of accu - mulation of rubbish ($210) two counts of storage of $SSOLFDWLRQVDFFHSWHG XQWLO 3RVLWLRQV DUH ¿OOHG junk ($75), overgrown weeds and overgrown The City of Dunkirk is an Agnes grass; Mark E. Hodge, Port - Equal Opportunity Employerr.. land, accumulation of rub - bish and storage of junk, $185; Stephanie D. Fleming, Portland, operating with fictitious plates ($160.50), driving without insurance ($25) or a valid license ($25), driving with an open con - tainer ($25). Hi and Lois Failed to appear Dustin J. Adkins, Muncie, driving with a sus - pended license and without a proper tail light or license plate light; Derrick Taylor, Redkey, driving with a sus - pended license. Trials scheduled Tomas T. Werku, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, ordi - Funky Winkerbean nance violation (off truck route in Dunkirk) and driv - ing without a valid license, Oct. 6; Phillip O. LeMaster, Salamonia, driving with a suspended license, Oct. 6; Michael O. Sullivan, Farm - land, failure to register and driving without adequate brakes, Oct. 6; Roger Stone, Portland, storage of junk and accumulation of rub - bish, Oct. 6; Kori L. Cald - Blondie well, Montpelier, noise ordi - Phone and Internet Discounts nance violations, Oct. 6. Available to CenturyLink Customers Cases dismissed Paul M. LeMaster, Port - The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission land, driving with a sus - pended license; Clarel E. designated CenturyLink as an Eligible Strausburg, Portland, accu - Telecommunications Carrier within its service mulation of rubbish and area for universal service purposes. CenturyLink’s storage of junk. basic local service rates for residential voice Deferrals lines are $22.72-$27.50 per month and business Snuffy Smith Claudia Cabanzon, Port - services are $35.00-$38.00 per month. Speci c land, driving with a sus - rates will be provided upon request. pended license, $195.50, six months. CenturyLink participates in a government bene t program (Lifeline) to make residential telephone or broadband service more affordable to eligible Circuit low-income individuals and families. Eligible cus tomer s ar e t hose t hat meet eligibilit y s t andar ds court as de ned by the FCC and state commissions. Residents who live on federally recognized Tribal Beetle Bailey Continued from page 2 Lands may qualify for additional Tribal bene ts Indiana v. Christopher L. Ellenberger, Level 5 felony if they participate in certain additional federal Jay County EMS v. Kyle eligibility programs. The Lifeline discount is Comstock, civil collection available for only one telephone or broadband Jay County EMS v. service per household, which can be on either George Hutchens, civil col - lection wireline or wireless service. Broadband speeds Indiana v. William Price, must be 25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload Level 6 felony or faster to qualify. Indiana v. Zachary G. Morgan, Level 3 felony A household is de ned for the purposes of the Indiana v. Blazelyn G. Shaneyfelt, Level 2 felony Lifeline program as any individual or group of Jay County EMS v. Jesse individuals who live together at the same address Modesitt, civil collection and share income and expenses. Lifeline service Jay County EMS v. Brit - is not transferable, and only eligible consumers tany Pullins, civil collec - tion may enroll in the program. Consumers who Jay County EMS v. Lora willfully make false statements in order to obtain Shaneyfelt, civil collection Lifeline telephone or broadband service can be Jay County EMS v. Priyankkumar Patel, civil punished by ne or imprisonment and can be collection barred from the program. Jay County EMS v. Math - ew Audret, civil collection If you live in a CenturyLink service area, please Jay County EMS v. Lau - call 1-800-201-4099 or visit centurylink.com/ rie Bell, civil collection Indiana v. Kyle L. lifeline with questions or to request an application Hartzell, Level 5 felony for the Lifeline program. Indiana v. Zachary J. Homan, criminal misde - meanor Indiana v. Scott C. Miller, criminal misdemeanor Indiana v. Heather M. Teal, Level 6 felony The Commercial Review Page 8 Classifieds Wednesday, August 11, 2021

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cost of giving notice under PT OF OUTLOT 4 A 382100038 38-09-09-203- BLK 2 5810 E 400 S 382100106 38-09-24-201- PORTLAND 47371 38-07-20- IC 6-1.1-25-4.5; (2) The costs GRISSELL 1ST ADD 305 N 101.000-014 $2,625.92 DUTCH SALAMONIA 47381 037.000-031 $845.09 NOLES 104-126.000-034, of title search or examining UNION St PENNVILLE LLC LOT 7 SNIFF & 382100076 38-12-05-404- RANDY D & ELIZABETH A 38-07-20-104-126.001-034, and PublicNOTICE OFNotice REAL and update the abstract of 47369 JOHNSON SUB DIV 046.000-027 $967.07 SMITH LOT 31-32 MARIETTA 38-07-20-104-126.002-034 are PROPERTY title for the tract or item of 382100010 38-01-34-101- VACANT LOT E NORTH ST BRUCE W LOT 11 BLK 2 GLASS CO ADD Yes1 235 E to be sold and redeemed TAX SALE real property. The period of 049.000-011 $474.99 ROWLES DUNKIRK 47336 SALAMONIA 5858 E 400 S DELAWARE ST REDKEY together. Jay County Indiana redemption shall expire on CHARLES L N 1/2 OF LOT 11 382100039 38-09-09-203- SALAMONIA 47381 47373 38-07-20-104-126.000- Beginning 10:00 AM Local Friday, September 23, 2022 WALLING ADD 110 S 105.000-014 $706.07 CARVEL 382100077 38-12-05-404- 034, 38-07-20-104-126.001-034, 382100133 38-07-20-104- Time, for certificates sold in the BROADWAY ST KYLER PT LOT 20 60 X 110 051.000-027 $471.68 SMITH and 38-07-20-104-126.002-034 126.001-034 $8,625.50 September 23, 2021 tax sale. For certificates PENNVILLE 47369 MARGARET SULLIVANS BRUCE S 120' OL 1 BLK 3 E are to be sold and redeemed BAILEYS OF PORTLAND E Commissioners' Room struck to the county, the 382100013 38-01-34-104- ADD 405 E CENTER St ADD SALAMONIA 5934 E together. 1/2 OF LOT 2 BLK 18 yes2 205 Jay County period of redemption may 010.000-011 $2,005.56 THAD & DUNKIRK 47336 400 S SALAMONIA 47381 382100107 38-09-24-201- W MAIN St PORTLAND Pursuant to the laws of the expire Friday, January 21, SONS LLC LOT 4 BLK 8 382100040 38-09-09-203- 382100079 38-12-08-101- 038.000-031 $833.44 NOLES Indiana General Assembly, 47371 38-07-20-104-126.000- 2022. EAST ADD 295 S 107.000-014 $1,561.92 006.000-027 $1,525.45 RANDY D & ELIZABETH A 034, 38-07-20-104-126.001-034, notice is hereby given that If the tract or item of real WASHINGTON ST COOTER KENNETH LOT 6 LEMASTER PHILLIP ORD LOT 29-30 MARIETTA and 38-07-20-104-126.002-034 the following described property is sold for an PENNVILLE 47369 SNIFF & JOHNSON SUB LOT 5 BLK 1 SALAMONIA GLASS CO ADD Yes2 235 E are to be sold and redeemed property is listed for sale amount more than the 382100014 38-01-34-104- DIV 515 E NORTH St 5849 E 400 S SALAMONIA DELAWARE ST REDKEY for delinquent taxes and/or minimum bid and the 048.000-011 $4,604.82 GRILE DUNKIRK 47336 47381 47373 38-07-20-104-126.000- together. special assessments. The property is not redeemed, JEFFREY D "C" PT OL 26 382100041 38-09-09-302- 382100081 38-12-08-101- 034, 38-07-20-104-126.001-034, 382100134 38-07-20-104- county auditor and county the owner of record of the 1.5A S34 T24 R12 303 E 010.000-014 $513.18 JONES 015.000-027 $811.67 and 38-07-20-104-126.002-034 126.002-034 $8,875.07 treasurer will apply on or property who is divested of SOUTH PENNVILLE 47369 LYDIA, FREEMAN SHREEVE JOSHUA W & are to be sold and redeemed BAILEYS FURNITURE after 09/06/2021 for a court ownership at the time the 382100016 38-09-08-101- ELIZABETH & MILLER MONICA L PT NE 1/4 1.25A together. STORE W 1/2 OF LOT 1 BLK judgment against the tracts tax deed is issued may have 105.000-014 $977.24 LYKINS NAOMI ESTHER LOT 4 S8 T22 R15 LAND SOUTH 382100108 38-09-24-201- or real property for an 18 O P yes3 203 W MAIN St a right to the tax sale RAYMOND C LOT 214-215 CARLES ADD VACANT LOT ALLEY SALAMONIA 47381 039.000-031 $9,675.98 amount that is not less than PORTLAND 47371 38-07-20- surplus. MT AUBURN ADD S 1/2 VAC WASHINGTON ST 382100082 38-12-08-102- LANNING LISA LOTS 25-28 the amount set out below 104-126.000-034, The Auditor and Treasurer ROGERS ST ADJOINING DUNKIRK 47336 010.000-027 $238.35 MARIETTA GLASS CO 237 E and for an order to sell the specifically reserve the PROPERTY 407 N INDIANA 382100042 38-09-09-302- SHREEVE JOSHUA W & DELAWARE St REDKEY 38-07-20-104-126.001-034, and tracts or real property at right to withhold from the Ave DUNKIRK 47336 025.000-014 $513.18 JONES MONICA L PT NE 1/4 .859A 47373 38-07-20-104-126.002-034 are public auction to the sale any parcel which has 382100017 38-09-08-101- ELIZABETH LOT 6 CARLES S8 T22 R15 VACANT LAND 382100109 38-09-24-202- to be sold and redeemed highest bidder, subject to been listed in error, or 121.000-014 $308.40 ADD VACANT LOT A ST SOUTH ALLEY 026.000-031 $570.07 MILLER together. the right of redemption. Any which otherwise becomes RITENOUR MARCUS & DUNKIRK 47336 SALAMONIA 47381 KEVIN WADE LOT 53-54 382100135 38-07-20-201- defense to the application ineligible for sale either SUMMER PT (21 X 12) BLK 382100043 38-09-09-302- 382100083 38-08-01-100- CADWALLADER & EDGER for judgment must be filed 025.000-034 $494.30 AT prior to 09/23/2021 or during 29 O P 320 N INDIANA St 052.000-014 $4,034.59 003.000-028 $2,791.93 CRON ADD 252 E HIGH St with the Jay County PORTLAND COMMONS IN the duration of the sale. DUNKIRK 47336 JOHARGY TEREK LOTS 6 & LUCAS PT NE 1/4 1.83A REDKEY 47373 Superior Court and served OWNER LLC LOT 8 PT WPA This notice of real property 382100018 38-09-08-103- 7 & PT LOT 5 (3' ON W END FRAC S01 T23 R15 2644 N 382100110 38-09-24-202- on the county auditor and (2 DITCHES) 1002 W NORTH tax sale, and the tax sale 005.000-014 $1,207.13 FISHER & 1 1/2' ON E END) D P STATE LINE Rd PORTLAND 109.001-031 $1,656.73 treasurer before 09/06/2021. itself are undertaken and HOWARD LOT 19 BLK 37 O P COLES ADD 116 S FOURTH 47371 GILBERT SHELLY L E 1/2 ST PORTLAND 47371 The court will set a date for will be conducted pursuant VA C A N T L O T W St DUNKIRK 47336 382100084 38-08-21-203- LOTS 4 & 5 M V COONS 1ST 382100137 38-07-20-203- a hearing at least seven (7) to the requirements of the WASHINGTON ST 382100044 38-09-09-302- 008.000-028 $2,236.13 ADD 237 S MERIDIAN St 026.001-034 $74,361.07 days before the advertised laws of the State of Indiana DUNKIRK 47336 060.000-014 $598.11 NICKLEY HUTZLER JOHN R LOT 16 REDKEY 47373 COMMUNITY CARE CARE date of sale and the court which regulate the sale of 382100019 38-09-08-103- LAWRENCE W & FREDA J BELLEFOUNTAINE S21 T23 382100111 38-09-24-202- will determine any defenses CENTERS INC PT OL3 (85' X land for delinquent taxes, 007.000-014 $1,417.96 JONES LOT 16 C P COLES ADD 147 R15 483 S 600 E PORTLAND 122.000-031 $338.98 to the application for 281') WPA ADD S20 T23 T14 pursuant to I.C. 6-1.1-24-1 et AUDREY & CLIFFORD E THIRD St DUNKIRK 47336 47371 WISENER PATRICK T LOT judgment at the hearing. 200 N PARK St PORTLAND seq. RICHRD W/FULL RIGHTS 382100047 38-03-17-103- 382100085 38-11-06-400- 109 C&E ADD 145 E The county auditor and the 47371 The County does not OF SURV 40 X 130 O L 5 O P 044.000-021 $172.30 014.001-029 $1,454.88 SMITH DELAWARE St REDKEY county treasurer are 382100139 38-07-20-401- warrant the accuracy of the VA C A N T L O T W BROTHERTON RANDY & BRUCE W PT SE 1/4 SE 1/4 47373 entitled to receive all street address or common COMMERCE ST DUNKIRK VICKIE 40' N PT LOT 9 BLK S6 T22 R14 30 A VACANT 382100114 38-09-24-302- 034.000-034 $343.50 HEARN pleadings, motions, description of the property, 47336 CHRIS C "G" PT NE 1/4 SE 1/4 petitions, and other filings 8 VACANT PORTION OF LAND 400 S PORTLAND 015.000-031 $1,275.15 RUBLE S20 T23 R14 .12A VACANT related to the defense to the and a misstatement in the 382100020 38-09-08-103- LOT BEHIND 118 E MAIN 47371 CYLER LOT 22-23 LAND BRIDGE ST application for judgment. key number or street 025.000-014 $1,099.65 ST BRYANT 47326 382100086 38-11-06-400- CURRENTS S SD ADD 328 E Such sale will be held on address does not invalidate MCCOMBS TINA R LOT 23 382100048 38-03-17-204- 017.000-029 $227.04 SMITH GRANDVIEW Ave REDKEY PORTLAND 47371 09/23/2021 at the an otherwise valid sale. BLK 37 O P 328 W 008.000-021 $529.32 BRUCE W PT SE 1/4 SE 1/4 47373 382100140 38-07-21-201- Commissioners' Room and Minimum bid amounts are WASHINGTON DUNKIRK DAVIDSON DAN PT S 1/2 S6 T22 R14 1.75A VACANT 382100115 38-07-08-400- 009.000-034 $583.76 LOPEZ prescribed by law and are 47336 NW 1/4 .494A S17 T24 R14 208 that sale will continue until LAND NW CORNER 100 W & 013.000-033 $4,860.58 GEORGE O & RONALD W subject to change prior to 382100021 38-09-08-103- RAILROAD St BRYANT 400 S INTERSECT BUDGET INN MISSIONS all tracts and real property MAY LOT 9 GILPINS ADD have been offered for sale. the auction date. 026.000-014 $1,243.39 DAVIS 47326 PORTLAND 47371 LLC PT NE 1/4 SE 1/4 S8 T23 Pursuant to IC 6-1.1-24-3(e), VICKI L LOT 18 BLK 38 O P 382100049 38-03-17-204- 382100087 38-11-07-100- R14 2.00 A 1411 N US 27 .2313A CONTRACT DOC# At the discretion of local 201801461 603 E VOTAW St officials, the tax sale may property descriptions may 372 W PLEASANT St 054.001-021 $12,625.74 007.001-029 $493.89 SMITH PORTLAND 47371 PORTLAND 47371 switch to an online format. be omitted for properties DUNKIRK 47336 HANLIN PERRY L & BRUCE W PT NE 1/4 NE 1/4 382100116 38-07-14-200- If those measures are taking appearing on the certified 382100022 38-09-08-103- JACQUELINE L WHITCOMB S7 T22 R14 10.4 A VACANT 002.000-033 $1,085.96 SMITH 382100141 38-07-21-201- place, the public auction list in consecutive years. A 053.000-014 $611.37 JT W/RTS SURV LOT 7 BLK LAND S 100 W PORTLAND BRUCE PT E 1/2 NW 1/4 S14 045.000-034 $2,078.25 GIBSON will be conducted as an complete property list may WILBURN BRANDON G & 7 OP 104 W MAIN St 47371 T23 R14 5.208 A PER KIMBERLY S GOODRICH electronic sale under IC 6- be obtained at JENNIFER L PT LOT 5 BLK BRYANT 47326 382100088 38-11-07-100- SURVEY CORRECTION OF SUB DIV LOT 28 631 E www.sriservices.com or in 8 O P 226 W WASHINGTON 382100052 38-03-17-301- 024.801-029 $186.86 SMITH BOUNDARIES 2389 E 100 N 1.1-24-2(b)10 at NORTH St PORTLAND 47371 an alternative form upon St DUNKIRK 47336 018.000-021 $3,851.84 BRUCE W PT NE 1/4 NE 1/4 PORTLAND 47371 www.zeusauction.com 382100143 38-07-21-202- request. 382100023 38-09-08-103- ROBINSON AMANDA S7 T22 R14 1.664A VACANT 382100118 38-07-32-404- commencing on the same 066.000-034 $2,461.86 SNOW date / time listed above. All Registration For Bidding On 111.000-014 $2,784.67 CRYSTAL 65' S END OF LOT LAND W 400 S FORMER RR 003.000-033 $267.17 WHITE MATTHEW C LOT 17 & PT location updates will be the Tax Sale: NIBARGER JENIFER 60' 4 BLK 14 103 S HENDRICKS LAND PORTLAND 47371 ANDREW N PT SE 1/4 SE 1/4 posted at If you are interested in LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 14 OP 410 S BRYANT 47326 382100089 38-11-15-100- S32 T23 R14 .861 A VACANT OF LOT 16 VOTAWS 1ST www.sriservices.com prior bidding on the tax sale for FRANKLIN St DUNKIRK 382100053 38-06-19-400- 008.000-029 $542.30 FARRIS LAND W 275 S PORTLAND ADD. CONTRACT DOC# to the tax sale. an Indiana county, you may 47336 011.000-022 $2,457.12 NOLES BETTY E PT NE 1/4 NE 1/4 47371 201602095 122 E RACE St Property will not be sold for register online at 382100024 38-09-08-104- ELIZABETH A SW 1/4 SE 1/4 S15 T22 R14 .50A PER 382100119 38-07-32-404- PORTLAND 47371 an amount which is less https://sriservices.com/. This 083.000-014 $411.87 DUTY S19 T23 R13 .96A 7443 W 50 S SURVEY LAND 004.000-033 $912.01 WHITE 382100144 38-07-21-203- registration is good for all DONNA LOT 5 RAILROAD PORTLAND 47371 BOUNDARY PK ANDREW N PT S PT E 1/2 SE than the sum of: 076.000-034 $4,230.92 counties that SRI services. ADD VACANT LOT E 382100054 38-06-27-100- PORTLAND 47371 1/4 S32 T23 R14 .704 A 89 W (A) the delinquent taxes and BEYMER ROBERT O 11FT special assessments on each You need to register only RAILROAD ST DUNKIRK 007.000-022 $3,509.61 382100090 38-11-23-400- 275 S PORTLAND 47371 SPT LOT 2 BLK 11 OP 11FT tract or item of real once for all counties. Make 47336 WATSON WILLIAM C & 020.000-029 $210.72 SONGER 382100120 38-07-32-404- NPT LOT 3 BLK 11 OP 123 N property; and sure to bring the completed 382100025 38-09-08-104- FRANCES PT E 1/2 NE 1/4 FRANK H & ROSALIE LOTS 007.000-033 $237.97 WHITE (B) the taxes and special form with you to each sale. 084.000-014 $873.61 DUTY S27 T23 R13 3.448A 1456 S 400 3 & 4 BLK 5 BOUNDARY ANDREW N LOT 8 MERIDIAN St PORTLAND assessments on the real This will speed up the DONNA J & ELLEN W PORTLAND 47371 LOT E 1/2 FRAC SE 1/4 S23 COUNTRYSIDE EST 47371 property that are due and registration process for you KATHLEEN JT W/RGHTS 382100055 38-06-32-100- T22 R14 .50 A VACANT LOTS DIVISION PT E 1/2 SE 1/4 382100145 38-07-21-204- payable in the year of the the morning of the sale. If OF SURV LOT 6 & W 1/2 LOT 007.000-022 $965.13 E TREATY LINE RD S32 T23 R14 VACANT LAND 038.000-034 $1,164.13 STRAIT sale, whether or not they you do not have access to a 7 RAILROAD ADD 225 BOWDELL BELINDA S PT PORTLAND 47371 S HWY 27 PORTLAND 47371 SUE A LOT 47 HAWKINS computer with internet RAILROAD St DUNKIRK NW 1/4 NE 1/4 3.07 A PT E 1/2 382100091 38-11-23-400- 382100121 38-07-32-404- are delinquent; and ADD 721 E HIGH St service you may register the 47336 NE 1/4 .50 A S32 T23 R13 6261 021.000-029 $1,576.82 011.000-033 $283.97 WHITE (C) all penalties due on the PORTLAND 47371 delinquencies, and morning of the sale. 382100026 38-09-08-104- W 200 S PORTLAND 47371 SONGER FRANK H & ANDREW N LOT 7 382100146 38-07-21-301- (D) an amount prescribed by Please arrive the morning of 134.000-014 $3,223.00 SAPP 382100056 38-02-03-700- ROSALIE LOTS 1-2 BLK 5 COUNTRYSIDE EST the county auditor that the tax sale at least 30 SANDRA J LOT 1 BLK 9 & 014.001-023 $1,955.18 BOUNDARY S23 T22 R14 .50 DIVISION PT E 1/2 SE 1/4 026.000-034 $920.20 MAY equals the sum of: minutes before the 22' E PT LOT 2 BLK 9 OP 129 SCHWARTZ MENNO J M & A 2697 E TREATY LINE Rd S32 T23 R14 VACANT LAND RONALD W & GEORGE O (1) twenty-five dollars ($25) beginning time to be E WAHINGTON St ROSIE B W PT SE 1/4 & PT N PORTLAND 47371 S HWY 27 PORTLAND 47371 LOPEZ LOT 27 WILSONS for postage and publication assured you will receive DUNKIRK 47336 1/2 SE 1/4 S3 T24 R13 382100092 38-09-03-300- 382100122 38-07-33-300- ADD ON CONTRACT DOC# costs; and your bid number before the 382100027 38-09-08-104- 28.38TOTAL VACANT LAND 004.000-030 $1,794.15 SMITH 022.000-033 $3,412.76 MCH 0802415 221 S MUNSON Ave (2) any other costs incurred start of the sale. 160.000-014 $1,358.67 W 850 N BRYANT 47326 BRUCE W W PT W 1/2 SW 1/4 POULTRY SERVICES LLC PORTLAND 47371 Please bring your LITTLER NICCI JO PT "E" 382100058 38-02-07-100- S3 T22 R12 2.0 A 10912 W 400 PT S 1/2 S33 T23 R14 2.223 A by the county that are 382100147 38-07-21-303- directly attributable to the registration form and W9 65' X 130' PT O L 4 225 E 005.000-023 $235.45 S DUNKIRK 47336 PER DEED 2791 S HWY 27 042.000-034 $1,747.63 BOWEN tax sale; and form with you the morning WASHINGTON St DUNKIRK WOLFCALE MICHAEL PT E 382100094 38-09-26-200- PORTLAND 47371 (E) any unpaid costs due of the tax sale. You will be 47336 1/2 NE 1/4 S7 T24 R13 1.916A 008.000-030 $3,537.77 382100123 38-07-16-302- OIL COMPANY LLC OL 26 & under IC 6-1.1-24-2(c) from a able to print these forms 382100028 38-09-08-204- VA C A N T L A N D N W HATZELL RICHARD E & 057.000-034 $994.66 GUNTLE LOTS 293-295 & PT VAC prior tax sale. from the registration web 004.000-014 $717.95 INGLE CORNER SR 18 & 550 W BEVERLY J PT E 1/2 NW 1/4 J SHANNON LOT 249 HELEN ST 147.3 X 25 No property listed below site. ALAN R LOTS 3001 3002 & INTERSECT BRYANT 47326 158' X 104' S26 T22 R12 .38 A VOTAWS 3RD ADD S16 T23 SHANKS ADD 226 E SIXTH shall be sold if, at any time Pursuant to IC 6-1.1-24-5.1 a 3003 DLC 4TH ADD 611 W "D" 382100059 38-02-16-300- 9511 W 700 S REDKEY 47373 R14 120 E WASHINGTON St PORTLAND 47371 before the sale, the Total business entity that seeks to St DUNKIRK 47336 013.003-023 $754.44 TAYLOR 382100097 38-09-14-404- PORTLAND 47371 382100149 38-07-28-204- Amount for Judgment is register to bid at the Jay 382100029 38-09-08-401- RICK D PT NE 1/4 SW 1/4 S16 028.001-031 $560.14 ASHLEY 382100125 38-07-16-303- 060.000-034 $1,121.00 paid in full. If the real County Tax Sale must 061.000-014 $1,776.91 T24 R13 .79 A VACANT KRYSTAL & STEVEN A 056.000-034 $3,324.16 TELL ASHMAN CARL E & LINDA property is sold in the tax provide a Certificate of SCHULTZ ROBERT N 70' LAND W 650 N BRYANT MCDOWELL S 1/2 LOT 4 AV E N U E L L C L O T 1 4 7 K LOTS 21 & 30' OFF sale, the amount required to Existence or Foreign LOTS 1182-1185 DUNKIRK 47326 SPAHR & ANDREWS ADD VOTAWS 3RD ADD S16 T23 redeem such property will Registration Statement in LAND CO ADD 1/2 VAC 382100062 38-10-15-403- PART OF VACANT LOT R14 803 N MERIDIAN St ENTIRE N SIDE OL LOT 20 be 110% of the minimum bid accordance with IC 5-23 ALLEY 215 ARLINGTON 007.000-024 $385.20 HAYDEN REDKEY 47373 PORTLAND 47371 & 1/2 VAC ALLEY E SD for which the tract or real from the Secretary of State Ave DUNKIRK 47336 PHILLIP E LOT 8 BLK 4 382100098 38-09-14-404- 382100126 38-07-17-401- HAGINS .2553A CONTRACT property was offered at the to the Jay County Treasurer. 382100030 38-09-08-402- NEW MT PLEASANT S15 033.000-031 $662.45 ASHLEY 006.000-034 $2,189.68 DOC# 201800294 207 time of sale, if redeemed Dated: 08/11/2021 038.000-014 $678.11 RENNER T22 R13 5768 S COMO Rd KRYSTAL & STEVEN A WALTERBUSCH DON B PT 4 PITTSBURG Ave not more than six (6) months 382100002 38-01-10-100- KEITH W 10' X 130' SW PTS PORTLAND 47371 MCDOWELL LOT 3 SPAHR & RDS 9 FT X 9 RDS O L 30 C PORTLAND 47371 after the date of sale, or 008.000-010 $331.62 HANLIN LOT 3 & NW 1/4 LOT 4 382100063 38-10-19-100- ANDREWS ADD 132 N ASH PT 3 X 9 RDS 0 L 30 BAKERS 382100150 38-07-29-101- 115% of the minimum bid PERRY L & WHITCOMB PT THOMAS ADD 617 S MAIN 004.000-024 $457.28 WHITED St REDKEY 47373 ADD 6' OFF ENTIRE E SIDE 107.000-034 $1,992.66 for which the tract or real N 1/2 NE 1/4 S10 T24 R12 1A DUNKIRK 47336 WAYNETTA R PT NE 1/4 NE 382100099 38-09-14-404- "C" S17 T23 R14 217 W property was offered at the 7931 N SR 1 PENNVILLE 382100031 38-09-08-402- 1/4 S19 T22 R13 .5A 6028 S 700 062.000-031 $719.33 LINCOLN Ave PORTLAND SHELTON RICHARD L N 23 time of sale, if redeemed 47326 086.000-014 $2,267.47 RQ TAX W REDKEY 47373 BRACKMAN MARK & 47371 1/2' OF LOT 8 S 19 1/2' OF more than six (6) months 382100003 38-01-10-100- LIEN INVESTMENT INC 382100066 38-05-10-300- LINDA A LOT 18 SPAHR 382100128 38-07-20-101- LOT 7 F M MC LAUGHLINS after the date of sale, plus 009.000-010 $481.01 HANLIN RICHARD QUIZON LOT 8 009.000-025 $1,007.57 FIRST ADD 31 N OAK St 099.804-034 $185.11 LEE ADD DOC# 201102251 962 S the amount by which the PERRY L & WHITCOMB PT EVANS & WILSON ADD THOMAS RONNIE PT SE 1/4 REDKEY 47373 TODD A & LISA R PT E 1/2 SHANK St PORTLAND purchase price exceeds the N 1/2 NE 1/4 S10 T24 R12 VACANT LOT ORANGE AVE SW 1/4 4A S10 T23 R12 10658 382100100 38-09-23-101- OL 7 PORTION OF VAC RR 47371 minimum bid on the real 2.00A LAND N SR 1 DUNKIRK 47336 W ST RD 26 DUNKIRK 47336 011.000-031 $744.64 HOUGH LAND-W ARCH ST & RACE property plus five percent PENNVILLE 47369 382100033 38-09-08-402- 382100070 38-12-05-404- TONY & LISA LOT 7 O P 7 S ST AND E OF N COMMERCE (5%) per annum interest on 382100005 38-01-15-200- 111.000-014 $1,865.47 SMITH 030.000-027 $420.66 SMITH ASH St REDKEY 47373 ST PORTLAND 47371 Total Properties: 114 the amount by which the 012.000-010 $1,363.88 BRUCE W LOT 7 & 10' E BRUCE W LOT 1 BLK 3 382100102 38-09-23-101- 382100129 38-07-20-102- purchase price exceeds the HANLIN PERRY L & SIDE OF LOT 8 MOORES SALAMONIA COMMERCIAL 054.000-031 $34,903.89 010.000-034 $779.97 minimum bid on the JACQUELINE L WHITCOMB 3RD ADD 132 MOORE Ave 3948 S HARRISON ST FUGIETT RODNEY F PT NE BENNETT DEBRA E LOT 1 I hereby certify that the property. All taxes and PT E 1/2 NW 1/4 S15 T24 R12 DUNKIRK 47336 SALAMONIA 47381 PT OF W 1/2 LOT 34 & & E 1/2 LOT 24 HAYNES foregoing is a true list of special assessments upon 9A 9105 W BALBEC RD 382100035 38-09-09-203- 382100072 38-12-05-404- SECOND STORY OF BLDG ADD .4330A 417 W VOTAW St lots and land returned the property paid by the PENNVILLE 47369 003.000-014 $3,879.06 037.000-027 $613.72 SMITH ON ALL LOT 34 O P SECOND PORTLAND 47371 delinquent for the purchaser subsequent to the 382100006 38-01-27-404- MOREHEAD STEVEN BRUCE E PT 2/3 LOT 2 BLK 3 STORY OF BLDG ON LOT 382100130 38-07-20-102- nonpayment of taxes and sale, plus five percent (5%) 006.000-011 $1,869.95 MICHAEL LOT 1 - 2 J M EAST ADD 5982 E 400 S REDKEY 47373 096.000-034 $5,443.69 LOPEZ special assessments for the per annum interest on those HANLIN PERRY L & SMITH SUB DIV VACANT SALAMONIA 47381 382100103 38-09-23-101- GEORGE O AL LOPEZ LUPE time periods set forth, also taxes and special WHITCOMB JACQUELINE L LOTS E HIGH ST DUNKIRK 382100073 38-12-05-404- 063.000-031 $199.00 UNITED LOPEZ 1/2 VAC HAYNES ST subsequent delinquent assessments, will also be JOINTLY W/ RIGH "D" PT E 47336 041.000-027 $1,556.61 SMITH STATES POSTAL SERV 40' & W 44' OF LOT 88 HAYNES required to be paid to 1/2 SE 1/4 S27 T24 R12 382100036 38-09-09-203- BRUCE LOT 11 BLK 3 W SIDE OF LOT 43 O P 133 W ADD 446 W ARCH St taxes, current taxes and redeem such property. JOINTLY W/R OF 065.000-014 $1,185.89 SMITH SALAMONIA 5768 E 400 S HIGH St REDKEY 47373 PORTLAND 47371 costs due thereon and the In addition, IC 6-1.1-25-2 (e) SURVIVORSHIP 565 N BRUCE W & BROOKE E PT SALAMONIA 47381 382100104 38-09-23-101- 382100131 38-07-20-103- same are chargeable with states the total amount UNION ST PENNVILLE E 1/2 LOT 24 & 5' OFF OF W 382100074 38-12-05-404- 114.000-031 $1,480.81 057.000-034 $2,299.21 SMITH the amount of tax, etc., with required for redemption 47369 SIDE LOT 23 MARGARET 042.000-027 $441.38 SMITH APPENZELLER HARRY H BRUCE W E 19' ANNE ST & which they are charged on may include the following 382100007 38-01-27-404- SULLIVANS ADD 323 E BRUCE W BROOKE E JR N PT LOT 46 O P VACANT W 26' LOT 3 BLK 2 said list. costs incurred and paid by 054.001-011 $906.06 MYERS CENTER St DUNKIRK 47336 ADRIANNE E JT TENS WR LAND UNION ST REDKEY DENNEYS SD OF OL 2 Given under my hand and the purchaser or the JENNIFER 5 'A' 66' X 103' 382100037 38-09-09-203- OF SURVIV LOT 12 BLOCK 3 47373 WEST ADD 525 W HIGH St seal this 11th day of August purchaser's assignee or the VA C A N T L A N D E M A P L E 093.000-014 $1,965.36 NORRIS SALAMONIA 3938 S 382100105 38-09-24-201- PORTLAND 47371 2021. county before redemption: ST PENNVILLE 47369 LOGAN JAMES & CASEY HARRISON ST 022.000-031 $1,031.41 382100132 38-07-20-104- (1) The attorney's fees and 382100008 38-01-34-101- RAE BROCK LOT 8-10 SALAMONIA 47381 RUSSELL RICHARD W II 126.000-034 $12,092.56 001.000-011 $2,351.80 SNIFF & JOHNSON SD 509 382100075 38-12-05-404- LOT 33 CADWALLADER & BAILEYS OF PORTLAND Anna Culy, Auditor, Jay CR/NS 8-11-2021 -HSPAXLP HANLIN PERRY L & E NORTH St DUNKIRK 043.000-027 $337.90 SMITH EDGER 2ND ADD 301 E INC E 1/2 OF LOT 1 BLK 18 O County Indiana. WHITCOMB LOT 1 & 44' W 47336 BRUCE & BROOKE LOT 8 BELL Ave REDKEY 47373 P Yes1 201 W MAIN St Wednesday, August 11, 2021 Jay girls golf to host Visit thecr.com for the Muncie Central Thursday, latest breaking news and see Sports on tap Sports to view photo galleries

Page 10 www.thecr.com The Commercial Review Tribe boys finish sixth CELINA, Ohio — Isaac LeFevre was the lone Fort Recovery boys golfer to shoot in double digits Local Tuesday as the Indians roundup placed sixth in the Mercer County Invitational at Mercer County Elks Golf Club. Coldwater claimed the the JV Indians and was title as the best team in third overall, with Reece the county with its score Evers (110), Eli Lennartz of 335, and St. Henry was (117) and Matthew Romer second with 343. Celina, (123) all contributing to the only non-Midwest the team total. Athletic Conference Sage Wendel and Drew school in the county, was Backs also competed, and third with 358. they shot 130 and 134 The Indians had a score respectively. of 390. LeFevre led the Indians FR tops Stars with his round of 89, BERNE — The Fort which was good enough Recovery girls golf team for ninth overall. Zander evened its record by top - Kunkler and Cole Muh - ping the host South lenkamp each shot 100, Adams Starfires 202-223 and Carson Siefring on Tuesday at Wabash totaled 101 to complete the Valley Golf Club. The Commercial Review/Chris Schanz team score. Jalyn Bruns paced Fort Keegan Muhlenkamp Recovery with her round (112) and Alex Dues (113) of 40, and Shelby Acheson A.J. the RB also competed but did not posted the team’s second- factor into the team score. best score with a 51. Paige Jay County High School freshman running back A.J. Myers, left, prepares to make Fort Recovery’s junior Bihn carded 54, and Macy contact during the team’s Red-Blue scrimmage Saturday morning at Harold E. Schutz Memorial varsity team placed third Brunswick ended with 57. Stadium. The Patriots will host the Richmond Red Devils at 7 p.m. Friday for a scrimmage and with its score of 453. Cold - Kim Hart also compet - open their season Aug. 20 at home against Blackford. For a preview of the entirety of the 2021 water (418) won and St. ed, but her 67 was not a fall sports season, grab the Aug. 18 issue of The Commercial Review. Henry (452) was second. factor in the overall team Gavin Faller (104) led score. Messi eyes Champions League trophy with PSG By ARNO PEDRAM spoke at his introductory news chances to achieve that,” Messi desperate to win the Champions Barcelona — but also France and SYLVIE CORBET conference at Parc des Princes said. League, falling just short when it World Cup winner Kylian The Associated Press stadium on Wednesday, the morn - “When you see this squad, you lost the 2020 final to Bayern Mbappe. PARIS — Lionel Messi said he’s ing after signing a two-year deal really want to play with them Munich. 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