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TUESDAY, JULY 6, 2021 PUTNAM COUNTY’S COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER $1 Fireworks, parade mark July 4 Rain doesn’t dampen city celebration By Sarah CavaCini Palatka Daily News [email protected]

Despite afternoon showers on the anniversary of America’s freedom, Putnam County resi- dents and even people across other Florida counties came out to Palatka for the Fourth of July. Children held live reptiles, played on the Palatka riverfront, had their faces painted and enjoyed ice cream Sunday before the grand finale of fireworks. Fourth of July celebrations in the city were canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandem- ic. Winston Fletcher, the city’s cultural arts coordinator, said the rain kept some people away from the riverfront this year, but he thought the event was a suc- cess. The rain stopped by the time

JIM BAILEY/Special to the Palatka Daily News See JULY 4, Page 7A Fireworks light up the night sky Sunday at the Palatka riverfront behind the clock tower and American flag. Interlachen honors Jenkins as part of festivities

By niCk Blank sive position in South Vietnam’s Quang Tri Palatka Daily News Province. Jenkins, who was just 20, shielded a fel- [email protected] low marine, Fred Ostrom, from a hand grenade. Ostrom had a family and advocated for Jenkins The town of Interlachen celebrated the Fourth until he died in 2006. of July on Saturday by honoring Medal of Honor Interlachen Elementary School was renamed recipient Marine Pfc. Robert H. Jenkins Jr., which for Jenkins in March after Jenkins Middle School was the town’s second large event after the in Palatka was closed following the 2020-2021 COVID-19 pandemic. school year. The road, dubbed PFC Robert H. Part of County Road 315 was named in Jenkins’ Jenkins Jr. Memorial Highway, also joins a town honor Saturday and officials unveiled two signs. park and post office in being named after Jenkins. During a firefight at Fire Support Base Argonne NICK BLANK/Palatka Daily News on March 5, 1969, marines were holding a defen- See JENKINS, Page 7A Family members of Robert H. Jenkins Jr. wave to event-goers during Interlachen’s parade Saturday. Tropical Storm Elsa could bring heavy rain across Putnam County

By niCk Blank ricane of the 2021 season. According to the Executive Director of Public Safety J.R. Palatka Daily News National Hurricane Center, the storm has Grimes said first responders didn’t have a lot of [email protected] clocked winds of 60 mph. It struck the time. He expected 2-6 inches of rain and 4-6 Dominican Republic and Haiti as a Category 1 inches of rain in some pockets of North and Putnam County commissioners declared a hurricane though it fell back to tropical storm West Putnam. state of emergency Monday with Tropical Storm levels. On Monday, the storm threatened Cuba. Equipment will be staged in West Putnam National Hurricane Center Elsa expected to approach Florida this after- The storm’s track has it entering Florida’s pan- and Bardin and county employees will check the Tropical Storm Elsa is projected to head east as it noon. handle and continuing eastward through the moves across Florida Tropical Storm Elsa is the first confirmed hur- coasts of Georgia and South Carolina. See ELSA, Page 3A Pick up your Positively Putnam FL Decal TODAY at the Palatka Daily News. Place it on the back window of your vehicle for a chance to WIN $50.

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PALATKA DAILY NEWS Today in History www.palatkadailynews.com 1825 St. Johns Ave., Palatka FL 32177 MAIL: P.O. Box 777, Palatka, FL 32178 Today is Tuesday, July 6, the 187th USPS 418-500 day of 2021. There are 178 days left in the year. Periodicals postage paid at Palatka, FL, Palatka Daily News, est. 1885, is TODAY IN PUTNAM published daily Tuesday through Saturday. In 1927, Pert Field, site of the POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Azalea Bowl, was leased to Palatka to Palatka Daily News, P.O. Box 777, be used solely for athletic purposes. Palatka FL 32178 In 1859, Fort Gates, on the west MAIN NUMBER ..... 386-312-5200 shore of Big Lake George, became a permanent settlement with about 40 Business hours are 8:30 a.m. to families. Later, the Confederate army 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. had a hospital there. Call about classified or display ads, questions about circulation or any TODAY’S HIGHLIGHT IN HISTORY other newspaper business. 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CIRCULATION MANAGER n Sports equipment In 1944, an estimated 168 people Stacy Grell ...... 386-312-5243 Dallas Preston Douglas, 20, State News Tax breaks are capped at varying died in a fire that broke out during a Circulation Manager Hawthorne – animal torture. amounts for individual sale items. performance in the main tent of the [email protected] Ralph Cruz Ortiz, 39, Interlachen – For more information on what quali- Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey trespassing, aggravated assault with a Freedom Week tax days fies for the tax break and potential sav- Circus in Hartford, Connecticut. OBITUARIES weapon. ings, visit floridarevenue.com/free- In 1945, President Harry S. Death notices and obituaries are John Wilson Pollock, 31, Palatka – continue through July 7 domweek. Truman signed an executive order published daily. We accept obituaries smuggling contraband. establishing the Medal of Freedom. and photos from funeral homes. The The state’s new Freedom Week tax DADE CITY holidays begins today and continues TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS deadline is 5 p.m. Obituaries can be July 3 through Wednesday. Teen dies after falling Country singer Jeannie Seely is 81. emailed to news@palatkadailynews. Lindsay Elaine Edwards, 29, State Rep. Bobby Payne, R-Palatka, from all-terrain vehicle Actor Burt Ward is 76. Former com. For information about obituaries Umatilla – battery, resisting officer. sponsored House Bill 7061, which law- President George W. Bush is 75. and our policies, call 386-312-5234. Teresha Lashell Miller, 24, Palatka – makers approved in April and Gov. A Florida teenager has died from Actor-director Sylvester Stallone is PUBLISHER methamphetamine possession, cocaine Ron DeSantis signed last month. The injuries suffered when she fell from an 75. Actor Geoffrey Rush is 70. possession. discount period is part of a $196.3 mil- all-terrain vehicle carrying four young Former first daughter Susan Ford Michael Leonard ...... 386-312-5201 Romeo Luis Ramos, 27, Naples – lion tax package that also includes tra- girls, according to the Florida Highway Bales is 64. Actor Robb Derringer is [email protected] fleeing/eluding police. ditional tax holidays for back-to-school Patrol said. 54. Rapper 50 Cent is 46. Actors Tia Kamala Ricklauth, 34, Fort McCoy – shoppers and people buying hurricane The girls, ranging in age from 12 to and Tamera Mowry are 43. ADVERTISING larceny. supplies. 14, were riding the ATV on a road in Comedian-actor Kevin Hart is 42. Chantaliah Shavon Shorter, 18, Consumers will receive sales-tax Pasco County, near Withlacoochee Actor Eva Green is 41. Actor Mary Kaye Wells ...... 386-312-5210 Palatka – failure to appear. breaks when they make a wide range of River Park, troopers aid. Gregory Smith is 38. Rock musician Advertising Director purchases that could help spur them to A 15-year-old girl was driving the Chris “Woody” Wood (Bastille) is [email protected] July 4 be more active after being limited by ATV when her 14-year-old passenger 36. Rock singer Kate Nash is 34. Pam Froehlich ...... 386-312-5213 the coronavirus pandemic. fell from the vehicle onto the road, the Actor Jeremy Suarez is 31. San Diego Advertising Representative Tyrone Antonio Colay, 32, Palatka – Purchases for Freedom Week fall in report said. She was taken to a hospital, Padres infielder Manny Machado is [email protected] drugs possession. six categories: where she died of her injuries. 29. NBA star Zion Williamson is 21. 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Obituaries are paid advertis- Roberts Care Center, 6400 St. Rentz Jr. of Crescent City; three ing written by funeral homes Johns Ave., Palatka, FL 32177. daughters and son-in-law, based upon information provid- Memories and condolences Rebecca S. Darlington of ed by families. Death notices are may be expressed to the family Jacksonville, Melanie A. brief announcements published at Debbie’s Book of Memories Darlington of Vilano Beach, at no charge. page at www.johnsonoverturf- Lori and Al Leslie of funerals.com. Jacksonville; 11 grandchildren, Debbie Chancey Arrangements are entrusted 17 great-grandchildren and to Johnson-Overturf Funeral numerous nieces and nephews. Home in Palatka. Graveside services will be 11 Debra “Debbie” Clements a.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at Chancey, passed from this life Kathryn Jean Greenlawn Cemetery in on Friday, July 2, 2021 at Haven Jacksonville with Elder Darnell Hospice Roberts Care Center Faulkner Lemons officiating. following an extended illness. Memorial contributions may Debbie was born in September Kathryn Jean Faulkner, 94, be made to the charity of your 1965 to James K. and Madeline passed away early Wednesday choice. Clements of Leesburg. She morning, June 30, 2021, at the Messages of encouragement attended Leesburg High School Crescent Lake House in or sympathy may be expressed and worked at Tally Bar Crescent City after an extended in her online guestbook at www. NICK BLANK/Palatka Daily News Company until her move to illness. themastersfuneralhomes.com. Putnam County commissioners listen to Executive Director of Public Safety J.R. Grimes, right, outline the county’s mobilization plan for Hurricane Elsa. Georgia in 1977. She married in Mrs. Faulkner came to live in Masters Funeral Home of 1978 to Kayo Chancey and had the Crescent City area four Palatka is in charge of arrange- two girls, Sandy Feagin and years ago coming from Miami. ments. us, we will have a very limited window of time to Nikki Feagin and three stepchil- She was of the Baptist faith and be able to do what we need to do as far as activat- dren, Michelle Smith, Melanie she enjoyed gar- Elsa ing any kind of shelters … or if there’s any folks Tomlinson and Jennifer Hunt. dening. Death Notices with special needs that need to be taken care of. They were all such a blessing in She was pre- CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1A Residents can sign up for weather and safety her life and she loved them ceded in death alerts at PutnamAlert.com. The call center, dearly. Debbie attended Trinity by her husband county’s bridges. Grimes said the county is likely which is open 8a.m.-8 p.m., can be contacted at Baptist Church in Palatka. In R i c h a r d Michael B. Dumas to face power outages and road damage. He said 329-1904. her leisure time, Debbie enjoyed Faulkner and the county projects to have 7 inches of rain high- In a press release, county officials said resi- fishing, yard sales, thrift shop- her brother er than average in some areas. dents in flood-prone areas should take necessary ping and going to the beach. Eulon Dunn. Michael B. Dumas, 68, of “We’re definitely going to have issues after this precautions and higher winds will be seen along She also cherished time spent S u r v i v o r s Palatka, transitioned Sunday, thing passes through us,” Grimes said. the St. Johns River and lakes and open fields. The with her family and especially include her son, July 4, 2021, at his residence in Commissioner Larry Harvey said a lot press release urged residents to be cautious with her grandkids. Charles “Charlie” (Laureen) Valdosta, Georgia. depended on briefings today and the county fallen trees and to avoid traveling during severe She was preceded in death by Faulkner of Crescent City; a Arrangements are entrusted could have 24 hours to mobilize. Commissioner weather. her parents, James K. and daughter, Sandra Faulkner of to D.A.Boyd & Sons Funeral Bill Pickens asked about shelters, and Grimes There will be four locations offering sandbags Madeline Clements, a brother, Yuba City, California; her Home. said the county would discuss the matter with starting 7:30 a.m. today: Tim Clements, two sisters, brothers, Royce (Rhonwyn) the Putnam County School District. n East Palatka Community Park, 223 Putnam Sharon Brown and Ginger Dunn of Yuba City, California, Patricia Congleton “That’s one thing we’re going to look at when County Blvd, Palatka. Braxton, a brother-in-law, Ricky and Alton (Rhoda) Dunn of (Tropical Storm Elsa) comes off of Cuba tomor- n Bardin Volunteer Fire Department, 107 Claxton, a beautiful niece, Pisgah, Alabama; sister-in-law row. We don’t want to pull the trigger too fast on Johns Road, Palatka. Angela Foskey Hart, her father- Janie Dunn; four grandchil- Patricia Irene Congleton, that. However, if it does come off (today) and it n Chesser Sand Pit, 145 W. Washington St., in-law, Buddy Chancey, nephew dren. 79, of Palatka, passed away on looks like it’s going to make a significant impact, Hawthorne. Colton Bass, nephew Dustin Graveside services will be at Sunday, July 4, 2021, unexpect- we want to have as much pre-planning as possi- n Huntington Landfill, 1553 County Road Chancey and sister-in-law, 11 a.m. Thursday, July 8, 2021, edly at her from natural causes. b l e .” 308, Crescent City. Sandra Dowdy. in Eden Cemetery in Crescent Arrangements will be County Administrator Terry Suggs said the In Palatka, sand and bags will be available 9 Debbie is survived by her City with Brother Ricky Bybee announced by Johnson- county will have its call center active, send a.m. - 3 p.m. at the corner of 11th Street and St. husband of 42 years, James officiating. Overturf Funeral Home in updates through social media and its Putnam Johns Avenue. Sand and bags are available on a “Kayo” Chancey, daughter, Palatka. Alert system and will meet with local stakehold- first-come, first-served, self-service basis. Sandy Feagin (Danny), Nikki Juanita R. Rentz ers. Feagin (Mitch), Michelle Smith Davy Crockett “This is a precautionary measure. I want to Copyright 2021 by Palatka Daily News – all (Ben), Melanie Tomlinson state that very clearly,” Suggs said. “Once this hits rights reserved. (David), Jennifer Hunt (Jason), Juanita R. Rentz, 94, of sister, Darlene Foskey (Hal), 10 Jacksonville and formerly of Davy Junior Crockett, 65, of grandchildren, McKinley, Satsuma, passed away Friday, Interlachen, passed from this Mason, Braden, Karsyn, July 2, 2021, at Baptist Medical life on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at Karoline, Aubrey, Avery, Parker, Center South following a brief North Florida Regional Medical Sebastian and Chloe, her moth- illness. Center in Gainesville. Western coast braces for storm er-in-law, Nell Chancey, and a Juanita was Arrangements will be By Jim SaunderS brother-in-law, Robin Chancey born in announced by Johnson- News Service of Florida “Tropical storm conditions are possible in the (Pam). Georgetown Overturf Funeral Home in upper Florida Keys by (Monday night),” a 2 p.m. Services celebrating Debbie’s and had lived in Interlachen. advisory from the hurricane center said. Tropical life will be at 11a.m. Friday, July Jacksonville for TALLAHASSEE – Warnings and watches storm conditions are possible in the Florida Big 9, 2021, at Johnson-Overturf four years com- David A. Samball expanded Monday to include parts of the Florida Bend area beginning Tuesday night.” Chapel in Palatka with Bro. ing from Panhandle as Tropical Storm Elsa prepared to The advisory also said sea swells “will increase Ricky Bybee officiating. The Satsuma. She pummel the state with wind, rain and storm near the Florida Keys and South Florida later family will receive friends was a home- David Alan Samball, 71, of surge. (Monday) and spread northward along the West Friday from 10 a.m. until the maker and enjoyed being with Palatka, passed away Sunday, President Joe Biden issued a federal emergen- Coast of Florida tonight through Tuesday night.” time of services at 11. Graveside her family. July 4, 2021, at Putnam cy declaration in Charlotte, Citrus, Collier, A tropical-storm warning was in effect from services and burial will be pri- She was preceded in death by Community Medical Center in DeSoto, Hardee, Hernando, Hillsborough, Lee, Craig Key, which is in the Middle Keys, west to vate for the family. her husband, Laneth Rentz; a Palatka following an extended Levy, Manatee, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Pasco, the Dry Tortugas. Flowers are gratefully accept- son, George “G.W.” Darlington; illness. Arrangements will be Pinellas and Sarasota counties, the White House It also was in effect on the state’s West Coast ed or memorial donations may five brothers and one sister. announced by Masters Funeral announced late Sunday. from Flamingo in Monroe County to the be sent to Haven Hospice Surviving is a son, Marshall Home of Palatka. That came a day after Gov. Ron DeSantis Suwannee River, a vast swath of coastal territory issued a state of emergency in the same counties. that includes population centers such as the DeSantis revised his order Monday to add Tampa Bay area. Earlier Monday, the warning Alachua, Columbia, Dixie, Franklin, Hamilton, had gone from Flamingo to Englewood at the Vatican: Pope Francis alert and well a day after intestinal surgery Gilchrist, Jefferson, Lake, Lafayette, Madison, border of Charlotte and Sarasota counties. Marion, Sumter, Suwannee, Taylor and Wakulla A tropical-storm watch was in effect on the Associated Press counties. He also removed DeSoto, Hardee and West Coast from the Suwannee River to Indian his large intestine that doctors entails removing the left side of Miami-Dade counties from his earlier order. Pass. Earlier in the day, the watch had ended at say can be quite painful. the colon and then joining up But the National Hurricane Center on the Aucilla River at the eastern border of ROME — Pope Francis was When the Vatican announced the remaining healthy parts of Monday expanded a tropical-storm watch as far Jefferson County. The tropical-storm watch also “in good, overall condition, on Sunday afternoon that the large intestine. But the west as Indian Pass in the Panhandle’s Gulf was in effect for the eastern Florida Keys and alert” and breathing on his own Francis had been admitted to Vatican didn’t elaborate. County and a storm-surge watch as far west as Florida Bay. Monday, the Vatican said a day hospital, it said the operation Doctors said a risk of the the Ochlockonee River in the area of Franklin While inexact, a “cone” of potential paths for after the pontiff underwent a had been planned. operation is that the connection and Wakulla counties. the storm showed it could make landfall early three-hour operation that “His Holy Father is in good, between the joined-up parts of The National Hurricane Center said Monday Wednesday in North Florida before going into involved removing half of his overall condition, alert and the colon can sometimes fail, afternoon that Tropical Storm Elsa had weak- Georgia. colon. breathing spontaneously,” Bruni causing more pain and possibly ened somewhat, with maximum sustained winds Florida Power & Light, Duke Energy Florida Francis, 84, is expected to said in a written statement, add- an infection. of 60 mph. It was expected to continue moving and Tampa Electric – which all have customers stay in Rome’s Gemelli ing the operation lasted about Such a failure is very rare across central and western Cuba on Monday in the potential path of the storm – said during Polyclinic, which has a special three hours. but would require another sur- before passing near the Florida Keys early today the weekend that they had made preparations to suite reserved for popes, for The procedure generally gery. and heading up the state’s West Coast. restore electricity if needed. about seven days, assuming no complications, Vatican spokes- man Matteo Bruni said. The Vatican has given few CARPET REMNANT details about the procedure, but TRUCKLOAD SALE an Italian newspaper reported, without citing sources, that sur- geons began the operation lapa- An Open Invitation roscopically but ended up hav- ing to operate with wider inci- to medical staff, former patients and sions after encountering % unspecified complications. the community at large... Monday’s brief medical bulle- up to 70 off tin — which came more than 12 hours after the end of Sunday’s surgery and contained the first details from the Vatican — The Dedication of mentioned no such complica- •Sales •Repair •Installation tions. “Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad The Holy See said the pope 1813 Reid St (Hwy. 17) • Palatka • 325-0440 needed the procedure because Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00; Saturday 9:00-1:00 of a narrowing of a portion of Legacy Garden” in recognition of his George A. Davis, MD devoted medical service and care for Putnam County Citizens from 1973 - 2018.

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ometimes we have to wonder about Gov. Ron DeSantis’ priorities. The governor took an of Bubs McFee S action in June that was particularly baffling – issuing a blanket pardon for anyone caught violat- ing a city or county ordinance related to COVID- ew York Harbor, 1885. Only 20 scratch your nose. The booms from his mal- years after the Civil War. New York let were like locomotive collisions. His com- 19 protections and waiving any fines. was the epicenter of the world. petitors didn’t stand a chance against the The move was baffling – but not unexpected. N Bubs McFee had traveled all the way from wonder kid. During a May appearance on a conservative TV Maryland to be here, hoping to get hired as Men on the ground lost their smiles. And talk show, the governor dramatically pardoned the part of the auxiliary metal-working crew that their bets. Mouths gaped open as the crowd former owners of a Plantation gym who repeatedly would help assemble the world’s most watched a 23-year-old steeldriver from violated Broward County’s mandatory mask order. famous statue. Baltimore pound iron rivets like a downright It was a stunt, plain and simple. That was made Competition was stiff. Everyone wanted miracle. this job. After only one minute, Bubs had laid in obvious by the timing. But it’s one with troubling A big-bellied foreman surveyed the long four rivets. After two minutes, he’d finished implications and a significant portion of hypocrisy. line of hopeful young laborers, sizing them nine. When the clock ran out Bubs had driv- To understand why, take a step back in time to up like an infantry. When the foreman’s eyes en 13 rivets into the iron. None of his com- the early months of the pandemic. By April 2020, landed on Bubs he laughed. petitors had even come close to finishing DeSantis had shut down most “non-essential” ser- “God sakes, son,” said the foreman. “You four. don’t look old enough to shave. You sure Young Bubs returned to the ground, his vices including bars, beauty salons, gyms and other SEANDIETRICH businesses, and enacted rules requiring businesses you’re in the right place?” chest heaving with each breath. Men “Yes, sir.” applauded him and took turns congratulat- to screen employees for signs of the coronavirus. The other applicants laughed. In a few moments a full-scale competition ing the young man, some still shaking their But within a few months, he was picking away at “What are you, twelve?” said the foreman. was underway to separate the wheat from the heads in mock disbelief. those restrictions – even as infection rates in Bubs said nothing. chaff. A gaggle of competing ironworking Even the foreman was rendered mute as he Florida started to climb and other states considered At age 23, Bubs looked like he was an ado- applicants crowded beneath a tall unfinished gazed into the distance at the New York additional rules to protect their residents. lescent. But he had worked the steel girders steel skeleton, ready to prove themselves. Harbor surrounding them. By September, the state was allowing restaurants on exactly 28 buildings and three truss bridg- Young Bubs buckled a leather harness This diverse crew would help European and bars to operate at full capacity. And in October, es in Pittsburgh. Bubs had been laying rivets around his scrawny waist and prepared to craftsmen erect the iron framework of a gar- since his fourteenth birthday. He could climb give his audience their ticket’s worth. Nearby gantuan statue. Its pylon underframe would DeSantis – who had repeatedly said that specific anything, lift twice his weight, and swing a ironworkers were already running bets on be riveted together, then covered in 350 rules such as mask mandates were best left to local nine-pound hammer so hard you’d feel its how many rivets skinny young Bubs could forged copper plates, secured with 300,000 officials – suddenly launched the first of a series of impact from three states away. lay down. copper rivets. It was the project of a lifetime. attacks on local control. In an executive order, he “Your mama know you’re here?” said the The foreman shouted the ground rules. The kind of thing that lands men in history declared that cities and counties could no longer foreman, whose belly jiggled with laughter. “Gentlemen, you have three minutes! First books. levy fines against people who broke local “Yes, sir.” man to climb the iron and give me five good When completed, the neoclassical sculp- This got another laugh from the group. rivets gets a job!” ture would stand at 305 feet. Her Torch of social-distancing rules. But Bubs did not break a smile. He merely This was a tall order. Five rivets in three Freedom would greet 12 million immigrants City leaders – particularly in South Florida, stared at the foreman. minutes? Even your average veteran riveter between 1892 and 1954. Steamship passen- where case counts and COVID-19 deaths were The foreman looked at his clipboard. could only install one rivet per minute. But gers would later report that the statue was the soaring – were baffled and then infuriated. They “Bubs, huh? That your real name?” then, Bubs was not average. first thing they saw from sea. pointed out that mask-wearing, social distancing “Yes, sir.” The foreman wound a stopwatch. Bubs Many newcomers would weep when they and avoiding large gatherings were easy, effective “Well, Bubs, you have any idea how many loosened his shoulders and took deep first laid eyes on her. ways to stop the spread of coronavirus – a position beamwalkers die each year on my clock? breaths. He placed the tongs and hammer Most still do. Have you ever laid a rivet in your life? Can into his toolbelt then glanced 50 feet upward Not because of her appearance, but that’s been repeatedly reinforced by the nation’s you even lift a hammer with that puny arm at his “feeder,” a man cooking red-hot rivets because of what she stands for. acknowledged authorities on infectious disease. you got?” over coals. The foreman clapped Bubs on the shoul- The governor was unrepentant – citing much less “Yes, sir.” Riveting was a two-man job. One man der and gave a warm smile. credible theories that held protective measures to be The foreman shook his head. “You’re natu- operated the coal forge and tossed glowing “That was quite a show, kid. Ain’t never ineffective. The facts were not on DeSantis’ side – in rally gabby, aren’t you?” rivets to the riveter; the riveter swung the seen anything like that. You start tomorrow mid-January, the state’s rate of new cases hit its all time Bubs took the Fifth. hammer and shaped each rivet with nothing morning. You and me are gonna build the peak with more than 19,566 cases reported in a single The foreman squinted and leaned in. but his shoulder muscles and will of the most beautiful statue this world has ever “Well, I think you’re a liar. I don’t think Lord. seen.” day – but the state had already taken steps to manipu- you’ve ever worked with iron in your life. I “On your marks…” shouted the foreman. Bubs wiped the slick sweat from his ebony late the COVID-related data that it was releasing. don’t think you’d know a rivet from your own Go. face. “Yes, sir,” he said. Under the laws in place at the time, DeSantis’ butt .” The crowd never knew what hit them. legal authority to override local governments The foreman held up a hammer. “You Bubs scaled the iron column like a verita- seemed murky to many experts. The Legislature want this job, I’m gonna need a little proof, ble superhuman. His awesome hammer Sean Dietrich is a columnist and novelist known for his has since “fixed” that, expanding the governor’s k i d .” pounded each steel pin faster than you could commentary on life in the American South. authority during a declared emergency to near-kinglike status. That’s a move Florida lawmak- ers may live to regret – even if they weren’t swayed by the 37,700 Floridian lives COVID-19 has claimed since the start of the pandemic. Take this outside the boundaries of a global pan- demic. What happens if a governor suddenly decides he doesn’t want counties enforcing wetland restrictions? Should a state executive be able to wipe out fines for chopping down mangroves, or waive penalties for developers who knowingly vio- late local building-safety codes? DeSantis’ pardons were meant to pander to a seg- ment of the population that chose to turn a pan- demic into a political grandstand. But its implica- tions for the future – and implications for local oversight – are troubling. – Daytona Beach News-Journal

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By BoBBy Caina Calvan Associated Press of tissue. And if they want us to sit, we sit; if not, we just stand there and ask if they want to talk,” said Annika Holder, Miami-Dade County’s inci- After Lauren Miller lost her father in January dent commander at the center. to COVID-19, her longtime friend Jay Kleiman Alfredo Lopez, who narrowly escaped his advised her not to wallow in grief and to seek home of 24 years along with his wife and counseling to ease her pain. 24-year-old son, rattled off the names of missing Now she finds herself grieving again – only friends — too many to keep count. The survi- this time for Kleiman, one of scores of people vor’s guilt was so overwhelming in the first few believed to be underneath the rubble of a days after the collapse that he sought help from 12-story condominium tower in Florida that the counselors. collapsed over a week ago, killing at least 28. “They spoke in a very soothing, very loving, “I’m sure he’d tell me: ‘It’s OK to be sad – this motherly way,” said Lopez, 61. “It meant a lot to is very, very sad – but you have to move forward, m e .” and you have to be strong,’” Miller said, her A website, surfsidestrength.com, has been set voice cracking. up as a portal for accessing help later or for While hundreds of rescuers continue their those who are grieving from afar — like Miller, desperate search for survivors within the who is in New York. Submitted photo remains of the Champlain Towers South in Florida bills itself as the first state in the City officials and Putnam County Chamber of Commerce representatives join Cora Fells, center, Surfside, a smaller cadre of mental health coun- nation to establish a “disaster recovery mental Palatka Mayor Terrill Hill and others as Fells cuts the ribbon Saturday at the grand opening of her selors have also been deployed to help families health coordinator” position whose sole focus is new restaurant, Cora’s Place. The restaurant is at 1016 Madison St. in Palatka. and other loved ones confront overwhelming to marshal critical mental health services fol- feelings of grief, fear and anger. lowing a disaster. For every person still unaccounted for – 117 That official, Darcy Abbott, acknowledged as of Monday – many more lives have been that the long wait has caused tremendous stress turned upside down as people await word on for relatives of the missing. loved ones or answers that will explain what “This is very tough, because it was unexpect- Demolition widens search at brought about the calamity. It has been a week ed and it was extremely tragic,” Abbott said. since any survivors have been pulled out, and Florida first lady Casey DeSantis, who has the emotional and psychological fatigue are tak- made mental health a key initiative, and Gov. ing their toll. Ron DeSantis have also met with the families. More than two dozen grief counselors are on “We have witnessed firsthand the profound duty at the family assistance center in a hotel emotional toll this disaster has taken on the lives condo site, but storms threaten ballroom where daily briefings are held. When of so many,” she said, describing their stories as Associated Press relatives arrive, a so-called navigator helps assess “heart-wrenching but also inspiring.” The latest forecasts showed the storm moving their immediate needs and decides if a mental Florida has had its share of traumatic events, westward, mostly sparing South Florida, but the health specialist should be called in. from the mass shootings at Marjory Stoneman SURFSIDE — Rescuers searched through fresh area near the collapsed building experienced “Sometimes you’re just putting a hand on a Douglas High School in 2018 and the Pulse rubble Monday after the last of the collapsed thunderstorms, and the National Weather Service shoulder and don’t say a word,” said Miami- nightclub two years earlier to the periodic hurri- Florida condo building was demolished, which issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Miami Dade Police Capt. Rita Rodriguez, a crisis inter- canes that level entire communities. allowed crews into previously inaccessible places, Beach, which is just south of Surfside. vention officer who is consoling the families. While different, the horror of the building including bedrooms where people were believed Jadallah said rescuers planned to push through. “Because a lot of them just want to tell you about collapse can have similar psychological fallout, to be sleeping at the time of the disaster, officials “Now that we don’t have an issue with the their family member and they want to tell you said Dr. Katherine Shear, director of Columbia said. building, the only time that we’re stopping is about how they feel.” University’s Center for Prolonged Grief. The But they faced a new challenge from thunder- lightning,” he said. Mindful of the fact that little things have the danger, she said, is when people find their lives storms that hit the area as Tropical Storm Elsa Workers immediately began clearing some of power to touch off intense sorrow, officials have grinding to a standstill and can no longer func- approached the state. the new debris after the demolition, and the been removing potentially triggering details — a tion in a meaningful way. Four more victims were discovered in the new search resumed around midnight, officials said. It poorly chosen black sheet draped in a hallway, “Over time most people will come to terms pile, Miami-Dade Assistant Fire Chief Raide had been called off Saturday to allow specialists to floral bouquets that arrived with the best of with it,” Shear said, “but some people just can’t.” Jadallah told family members, raising the death drill holes for explosives needed for the demoli- intentions but lent a funereal ambience to the Emergency responders are at risk for mental toll to 28 people. Another 117 people remain tion. scene. trauma, too, as they labor around the clock and unaccounted for. “As a result of the contractor who brought it During the briefings, the counselors scan the encounter heartbreaking scenes. On Friday they The demolition late Sunday was crucial to the down, he did it in such a way that literally we room for signs of distress. Handlers lead com- pulled from the rubble the body of a 7-year-old search-and-rescue effort, officials said, and raised actually were back on the original pile in less than fort dogs around the space to be petted, and girl, the daughter of a Miami firefighter who was the prospect that crews could increase both the 20 minutes,” Jadallah told family members of sometimes to sit for a spell on people’s laps. part of the search effort. So counselors are pace of their work and the number of searchers at those missing earlier Monday, drawing applause Rooms are available for anyone who needs embedded with the crews to offer support. the site, although the chance of finding survivors in a rare upbeat moment for the twice-daily meet- counseling in private. “Obviously, the firefighters are emotional,” 12 days after the June 24 collapse has diminished. ings. “When we see that there’s a person crying, Miami-Dade County Fire Chief Alan Cominsky Rescuers hoped to get a clearer picture of voids whatever it is, we will have the psychotrauma said. ‘... harder to see a miracle happening’ that may exist in the rubble as they search for therapists walk over. They start by offering a box “You know it takes a toll.” “We know that with every day that goes by, it is those believed to be trapped under the fallen wing harder to see a miracle happening,” said Maggie of the Champlain Towers South. Crews, however, Castro, a firefighter and paramedic with the have found very few voids, Jadallah said. BrBroughtought to youyou bbyy Miami-Dade Fire Rescue who briefs families No one has been rescued alive since the first daily. hours after the collapse. Teams had been unable to access areas closest During the demolition, a loud rat-a-tat of WhatWhat I love I love to the remaining structure because of its instabili- explosions echoed from the structure. Then the ty, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine building began to fall, one floor after another, cas- Cava said. cading into an explosion of dust. Plumes billowed about “Truly we could not continue without bringing into the air as crowds watched the scene from about this building down,” she said at a news confer- afar. Putnam ence. Some residents had pleaded to return to their Part of the existing debris pile was also helping homes one last time before the demolition to to support the remaining structure, City of Miami retrieve belongings, but they were denied. Others Putnam Fire Rescue Capt. Ignatius Carroll said. Rescuers wondered about the pets left behind. Officials were still holding out hope of reuniting loved said they found no signs of animals after making ones. three final sweeps, including the use of drones to “We continue to remain focused on our prima- peer into the abandoned structure. ry mission, and that is to leave no stone unturned Levine Cava said teams are working to save and to find as many people as we can and to help personal items and have asked residents to catalog bring either some answers to family and loved what they’re missing to match with items as soon ones or to bring some closure to them,” Carroll as they are recovered. said. “The world is mourning for those who lost The newly accessible area includes master bed- their loved ones and for those who are waiting for rooms where people were believed to be sleeping news from the collapse,” she said at the news con- when the building collapsed, Florida Gov. Ron ference. “To lose your home and all your belong- DeSantis said. ings in this manner is a great loss as well.” “We will be able to access every part of that pile, The decision to demolish the remnants of the which they hadn’t been able to do up to this building came after concerns mounted that the point,” DeSantis said. “I think it’s going to move damaged structure was at risk of falling, endan- the pace. I think the momentum is very strong.” gering the crews below. Parts of the remaining Photograph By Crews could be seen climbing a mound of building shifted on Thursday, prompting a debris at the site Monday alongside a piece of 15-hour suspension in the work. KATHLEEN FISK heavy equipment that was picking up rubble. Approaching Tropical Storm Elsa added urgen- Bromelaid standing Jadallah said rescuers focused on a stairwell sec- cy to the demolition plans. tion, but inclement weather hampered the search, President Joe Biden declared a state of emer- the sky. particularly in a garage area that was filling with gency in Florida because of the storm, making water. Crews had to pump out water. federal aid possible.

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ACROSS 50 Gift wrap item 28 Washington, 42 Examine 1 Scenery 52 Airline to D.C. team 44 Sea eagle 5 Garden pond Stockholm 29 Bathroom 45 Devoutness Student rethinking engagement fish 53 At close fixture 46 Subside 8 Search quarters 31 Milieu for 49 Like some Dear Harriette: A year ago, What do you know about your backtracked with “I think you’re engine find 54 Lionel Richie some rats elephants 11 Land song, “— — 34 Shaggy 51 Sausage I got engaged to my boyfriend fiance? Think about it. Be practi- beautiful,” but it was too late. My measure Long” flowers variety of three years. I’m in my first cal, not idealistic. Now focus ego and feelings were already 12 — up 59 Comics’ Miss 35 Urban map 52 Piggy bank year of master’s studies, and he the lens on yourself. What do completely shot. (confess) Kett 36 Takes to the feature works in the service industry. He you know about your own mind I don’t know how I can con- 13 Medieval 60 Southeast slopes 55 Dawdle holding Asian 41 “Foucault’s 56 College stat is heavily in debt from student and what you want and need? tinue to be friends with someone 15 Drubbed language Pendulum” 57 “Psst!” loans. I am at a point where I Compare those two lists. Where who pretty much told me that my 17 Squashed 61 Parroted author 58 Gridiron stats Saturday’s Answer do not know if getting married are the points of intersection? physical appearance (something circle 62 Even so is the right decision. I am real- Where are the points of diver- 18 Aunt or bro. 63 Cpl.’s superior that is largely out of my control) 19 Wobbly, say 64 Votes against izing that being with him (for gence? is the reason I am being treated 21 Whammy the time being) won’t give me Talk about what you have poorly in relationships. 24 Mi. above sea DOWN the financial freedom that I was discovered about yourselves. Am I overreacting? Should I level 1 Tank accustomed to with my parents. Be honest as you consider who have appreciated the honesty? — 25 Wood ash 2 I, to Fritz I believe in my fiance, but some- you are as people and what you product 3 Do the wrong Harsh Words 26 Rollover subj. thing times I question when he will want in life. Be mindful not to Dear Harsh Words: Before 27 Joust 4 Holds up well take the next step in his career. I judge each other. Just talk. This you write him off, tell him competitor 5 Eyeliner, don’t want him working service is important for you because as that his words hurt your feel- 30 Hardware once jobs for the rest of his life. Am I of now, you have been judging item 6 Feel grateful ings. Ask him what he meant. wrong for wanting to call off the the type of work that he is doing. 32 Friend of 7 Humoring Though hard to hear, his insights engagement until we are both in You don’t like that he works in Henri 8 Flying could be valuable. What does 33 Strike callers saucers a better position financially? — the service industry. What does he see? What about your physi- 37 Fitzgerald or 9 Opponent Second Thoughts he like about it? Why is this his Raines 10 Springlike Dear Second Thoughts: For choice? If he were to stay in cal presentation does he find 38 Metal in 14 Escape off-putting? If it’s only about bronze 16 Go in search a marriage to work in the long this field, what benefits would 39 Majority of term, the two of you have to be it bring him — and you? Is he how your physical body and 40 People 20 Extreme on the same page regarding val- stable in his work, even if it isn’t face look, that’s subjective and 43 — tai cocktail degree could mean that your physical 44 Clean water 21 Film ues and goals. That doesn’t mean high paying? Can it be comple- org. 22 Mountains or that you need to want to do the mentary to what you do? Think appearance isn’t appealing to 47 Gear tooth river same things; it does mean that hard about how you can make him personally. That’s perfectly 48 Playbill 23 Banister you need to talk about the future things work as they are. Be hon- fair and means you look for listings 24 Zeroing in on and agree on a path forward that est with each other about wheth- someone who wants more than makes both of you feel comfort- er you are willing to stretch to certain physical attributes. If it’s HOROsCOpE able and in alignment. You have grow together. your grooming, that’s something For Tuesday, July 6, 2021 LIBRA will lead to plans that will add been together long enough to Dear Harriette: A friend of that can be addressed. Listen to (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) stability to a meaningful relation- have a good sense of each other’s mine suggested that the reason learn what he really means, and Stand alone and finish what ship. Listen to your heart. patterns, of your relationship to I am having issues in my dating decide if you care to refine your Consider your options. Explore presentation in response to his engaging, creative endeavors that you start. Don’t listen to someone PISCES risk, of your level of ambition life is because of my physical broaden your perspective. Refuse who can’t support their claims. (Feb. 20-March 20) and of your dreams for your life. appearance. He immediately comments. to let outsiders interfere with Choose peace over chaos, and Be careful what you say. BRIDGE your plans. Change begins with you’ll come out on top. Romance Sensitive issues will erupt if you you, so follow your heart and is favored. don’t choose your words wisely. put your energy where it counts. SCORPIO Someone you think you can trust present trick — but you also ran the diamond six. East took Don’t take unnecessary health (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) will let you down or lead you wish to improve your chances of that trick and returned the heart astray. Verify all the information risks. You’ll face opposition if you winning later tricks. seven (high from a remaining CANCER are too open about your inten- you receive. (June 21-July 22) tions. Iron out any foreseeable ARIES In today’s deal from an online doubleton). What did declarer Do what feels right and makes problems before you share your (March 21-April 19) duplicate, how should South do now? you happy. Take responsibility plans. Changes you make at home Reach out to someone who play in three no-trump after can offer sound advice. Clear up It was tempting to trust the for your life and your livelihood. will improve your lifestyle. West leads a fourth-highest heart Step into the spotlight if it will SAGITTARIUS a work-related situation before mathematicians, who say that help you reach your objective. (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) agreeing to something that may three and East puts up the jack? one diamond finesse will win Don’t let anyone meddle in your Leave nothing to chance. State stand between you and a job pros- South assumed that North had 76% of the time. Then, by tak- affairs. the facts and proceed to the fin- pect. Personal improvements will a decent hand for a first-seat LEO ish line. Your strength and cour- be heartening. ing the third trick and running weak two at adverse vulnerabil- (July 23-Aug. 22) age will motivate others to help TAURUS the diamonds, declarer might Work to improve your relation- you reach your objective. Beware (April 20-May 20) ity, but if he had inquired with have been able to read the end- ships with honesty and integrity. temptation. When in doubt, take a step two no-trump, North would have Limit overspending and taking on CAPRICORN ing correctly and win a lot of back and let matters unfold nat- rebid three spades to show his responsibilities that don’t belong (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) urally. Don’t feel pressured to feature and a maximum. tricks. But since there were no to you. Choose to be fair, not Cut your overhead and free up get involved in something that John Burroughs, who was a generous. cash for something you want to is costly or doesn’t line up with If one diamond finesse was guarantees, South played low VIRGO naturalist active in the conserva- do that will improve your life and your beliefs. working, declarer could see at and took the third heart. Then (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) an important relationship. Trust GEMINI tion movement, wrote, “The lure when he played his last diamond Nothing will be as it appears. least 10 tricks via two spades, your intuition to help you make (May 21-June 20) of the distant and the difficult is Double-check information and the right decision. Take better care of yourself two hearts, five diamonds and and West discarded a spade, don’t rely on others. Spend more AQUARIUS and avoid unpredictable situ- deceptive. The great opportunity one club. Additionally, there declarer was relieved. time on details, and use your (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) ations. Pay attention to detail, is where you are.” were black-suit finesses avail- Later, South took a winning imagination to outsmart someone Spend more time at home or and respectfully present your who offers an exaggerated point with someone who makes a dif- thoughts. Tell the truth and stand At bridge, you try to play cor- able. spade finesse to land the valu- of view. ference in your life. Discussions behind your word. rectly where you are — at the South won the first trick and able overtrick anyway. COmICs HaGaR THE HORRIBLE Chris Browne HI aND LOIs Chance Browne

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“To me, he’s beyond a hero because we all knew this (sacri- Jenkins fice) was in him to do,” Tommie Jenkins said. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1A Prior to the ceremony, resi- dents enjoyed a parade, live Putnam County music, food vendors and chil- Commissioner Larry Harvey, dren’s activities. Even though who organizes the Interlachen there were no fireworks, they Fourth of July celebrations, said were encouraged by the return people have different back- of outdoor events. grounds and viewpoints, but at Lamar and Vivian Albritton the end of the day, they are all recently moved to Interlachen Americans. That’s what Jenkins’ from Madison, which is near sacrifice was for, Harvey said. Tallahassee. The pair set chairs “Today, we can stand here down to watch the music and because of what he did,” Harvey parade. Lamar Albritton said it said. “He gave his life to protect was about time events started the freedoms we all enjoy.” back up following the COVID- Interlachen resident Leo 19 pandemic. Granger has been a long-time “We are enjoying it,” he said. advocate for Jenkins. Granger “We like it here.” rode the bus to school with Alysia Hendley grew up in Jenkins and knew him. Granger Interlachen and comes to the also created a scholarship in town’s Fourth of July and Jenkins’ name. Christmas celebrations every “He gave his life to save a fel- year. Hendley got to bring her low marine,” Granger said. “I 5-year-old son, and they missed want to thank the community, out on festivities in 2020. county and state for accepting “I was excited. I was sad last his sacrifice.” year because we couldn’t do it,” Robert Jenkins’ cousin, Hendley said. “We made sure Tommie Jenkins, said agencies we were able to come this year.” honoring Jenkins meant the NICK BLANK/Palatka Daily News world to his family, who were Copyright 2021 by Palatka Friends and relatives of Medal of Honor winner Robert H. Jenkins Jr. stand behind signs dedicated in his honor Saturday during present at the ceremony. Daily News – all rights reserved. Interlachen’s Independence Day celebration.

RIGHT: Serena Crawford was a little nervous to hold Puppy the Alligator on Sunday but she does not show it as she poses for a photo during Fourth of July celebrations in Palatka.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The Putnam County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) intends to consider on second reading, an amendment to the Putnam County Land Development Code, Article VI, Resource Protection Standards, on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, 5:05 p.m.,

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FORT LAUDERDALE hen 16-year-old rising volleyball star Deven Gonzalez was pulled Wfrom the rubble of her Miami Canadiens keep Lightning from celebrating again condo building, her initial reac- tion amid the shock was to tell firefighters salary-cap era, which began in 2005. The Pittsburgh that she had to compete in a major tourna- Anderson scores in OT, lifts Montreal past Penguins accomplished the feat with titles in 2016 and ment in a few days. 3 2 2017. The teen’s world revolved around Tampa Bay to force Game 5 at Amalie Arena Anderson got his second career playoff overtime volleyball. She played beach volleyball, goal after he forced a turnover at the blue line and out- on her high school team and with a By John WaWroW raced Jan Rutta and Yanni Gourde to a loose puck competitive travel club team. From her Associated Press along the left boards. He then directed the puck toward hospital bed where she’s undergone The series shifts to Tampa Bay for Game 5 on the net, where Caufield got a piece of it but pushed it multiple surgeries for a broken femur, MONTREAL – Josh Anderson jumped back into Wednesday night at Amalie Arena. wide. she apologized profusely to her coach the play, and the Montreal Canadiens killed Tampa Interim coach Dominique Ducharme’s lineup Anderson jumped back in front and knocked the for missing their final practice. Bay’s chance for a Stanley Cup sweep. changes paid off as Romanov stepped up in just his puck past Andrei Vasilevskiy inside the left post. “I said, ‘Let’s focus on you right now Anderson scored his second goal 3:57 into overtime, third career playoff game. Anderson was shifted to a The Canadiens appeared to be in big trouble after and not volleyball,’” said club coach and the Canadiens avoided elimination by defeating new line, playing alongside Nick Suzuki and rookie Shea Weber received a double minor for high-sticking Amy Morgan, who described Gonzalez the defending champion Lightning, 3-2, in Game 4 on Cole Caufield in Ducharme’s bid to add more speed. late in regulation. But they killed off the penalty, and as extremely determined, passionate Monday night. Pat Maroon and Barclay Goodrow scored for the then became the first team to score in OT to avoid a and unrelenting in pursuing her goals. Carey Price stopped 32 shots for Montreal, and Lightning, who are attempting to become the NHL’s sweep in the Stanley Cup Final since the Bruins did it in Gonzalez lived with her parents on rookie defenseman Alexander Romanov also scored. second team to win consecutive championships in the 1946 against the Canadiens, according to STATS. the ninth floor of Champlain Towers South. She and her mother, Angela Gonzalez, fell several stories before NBA CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES being rescued on the fifth floor, she told her coach. Her mother was among CHIPPING OUT OF TROUBLE the survivors pulled from the rubble and is still hospitalized with serious injuries, Morgan told The Associated Bucks, Suns Press. At least two dozen were killed in the building’s partial collapse June 24. Deven Gonzalez’s father, attorney set to battle Edgar Gonzalez, is among the more than 120 still missing. The family’s eldest daughter, Taylor, who was not in the building at the time of the collapse, has been a source of strength for her for crown mom and sister, according to Morgan and Joslyn Varona, a family friend who By Brian Mahoney has posted frequent updates on Associated Press Facebook. “This is a strong and wonderful PHOENIX – Chris Paul walked up family,” Varona said. “They have a lot the stairs and took a seat in front of the of faith.” NBA Finals logo, a climb that took him Deven Gonzalez still hasn’t been 16 years to complete. able to see her mother because they are The Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee in separate parts of the hospital, but Bucks are used to enduring long waits. she briefly video chatted with her a few They came into the NBA together in days ago on her mother’s birthday 1968 and between them have managed when Angela Gonzalez’s intubation to win one cham- tube was removed, Morgan said. GAME 1 pionship. They’ve Deven Gonzalez was conscious combined for only when the building collapsed and Bucks at one trip to the throughout her traumatic rescue, her finals since the Suns, 9 coach said. She remembers the details mid-1970s. vividly and is having trouble sleeping, p.m., ABC Now here they haunted by nightmares. both are, a couple “I don’t know if she’s completely of unfamiliar con- come to terms with everything. She testants to finish off a most unusual has and she hasn’t,” said Morgan, who season. added that Gonzalez was unaware of “Walking into here, seeing Mr. Larry the extent of the tragedy and the on every poster,” Suns center Deandre worldwide attention it’s received. Ayton said, referring to the Larry “She says, ‘My dad’s still missing. My O’Brien Trophy, “it gave me goose- dad’s still missing,’” Morgan said. “She bumps.” gets really choked up about it.” Imagine the feeling if he’s on the first The teen even took her first few Suns team to win an NBA champion- steps recently. “It’s going to be a nasty, ship. hard painful road, but I think she can Game 1 is tonight in Phoenix, do it,” Morgan said. which hasn’t hosted an NBA Finals Angela Gonzalez will undergo sur- game since Michael Jordan’s Chicago gery for her extensive injuries this Bulls completed their first three-peat week, but has been responsive when here in 1993. The Suns’ only other asked questions, Varona said in her chance was in 1976, when they lost to Facebook posts. Boston. “There has not been any news on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s status Edgar,” Varona wrote. “We are still remains unknown, with Bucks coach praying and hoping for a miracle.” Mike Budenholzer saying he had no Varona said she has set up a letter MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News update on the injured superstar’s knee. writing campaign to encourage the Perry Parish of Palatka chips out of trouble in the rough while shooting at the ninth hole on Monday at the “Without him, we have to do it by family. Palatka Municipal Golf Club. committee,” Bucks guard Khris Edgar and Angela Gonzalez were Middleton said. extremely involved with their daugh- ter’s volleyball goals, the coach said. See FINALS, Page 2B Her mom was like the team therapist, always listening and encouraging the girls. Edgar is a kind, gentle and jolly father, Morgan said. After one tourna- Floodgates open after off-the-field compensation law signed ment, he helped prepare a massive BBQ feast for the team. The family was about to leave for Orlando when the By ryan Dailey D’Eriq King. building collapsed. Edgar was so excit- News Service of Florida “This is bigger than any individual. ed he’d been packed for two weeks. It’s a day for all athletes to be able to “They’re so loving, so supportive,” TALLAHASSEE – The floodgates capitalize on something they should Morgan said. “I see a lot of have opened for college athletes in have been able to a long time ago,” (Gonzalez’s) strength coming from her Florida and across the country to Milton said. parents.” make money based on their names, Dreamfield was developed with The tragedy has been difficult on images and likenesses, as the first con- Florida’s new law in mind. Its objective the close-knit volleyball team, which tracts started to be inked Thursday. is to allow businesses to book meet- met for practice Thursday night and A Florida law allowing athletes to and-greet events, photo shoots and allowed parents to participate. receive off-the-field compensation athletic camps with college athletes, Everyone sat in a circle and held hands took effect Thursday, after being with the company handling compli- as they prayed. Many cried. signed last year by Gov. Ron DeSantis. ance issues for the athletes. Seeing such laws go into effect in The company’s website lists Milton See KENNEDY, Page 2B Florida and other states, the NCAA on and King as having $2,000-an-hour Wednesday adopted a “uniform inter- appearance fees. im policy” allowing athletes nation- “Our biggest focus is on safety and wide to profit. compliance,” Dreamfield CEO Luis INSIDE “With the variety of state laws Pardillo told The News Service of adopted across the country, we will Florida. “And that includes everything continue to work with Congress to from NCAA compliance as well as Scoreboard 2B develop a solution that will provide team rules, everything that wraps into clarity on a national level. The current News Service Florida the Florida state law.” Briefs 2B environment – both legal and legisla- Florida State University quarterback McKenzie Milton (right) appeared at a With the ability to earn money tive – prevents us from providing a Miller’s Ale House restaurant recently in Tallahassee to sign a contract with comes the task of navigating con- Classifieds 3B more permanent solution and the Dreamfield, the company he co-founded with University of Miami quarter- tracts, which can be fraught with level of detail student-athletes back D’Eriq King. complexities that college athletes deserve,” NCAA president Mark haven’t encountered, Pardillo said MARK BLUMENTHAL Emmert wrote in a statement about University quarterback McKenzie sign a contract with Dreamfield, a contracts for athlete appearances will Sports Editor 312-5238 the new policy. Milton appeared at a Miller’s Ale company he co-founded with COMPENSATION 2B [email protected] On Thursday, Florida State House restaurant in Tallahassee to University of Miami quarterback See , Page 2B PALATKA DAILY NEWS • TUESDAY, JULY 6, 2021

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Angels 6, Baltimore 5 Associated Press Chambeau and Aaron Rod- N.Y. Yankees 4, N.Y. Mets 2, 7 gers, at Big Sky, Mont. MLS innings, 2nd game Eastern Conference TIDES MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Monday’s Games WIMBLEDON, England – Excitement and adoration Palatka City Dock W L T Pts GF GA Minnesota 8, Chicago White Sox 5 7 p.m. Bally Florida Dodgers at Marlins New England 7 2 3 24 20 15 Tampa Bay 9, Cleveland 8 greeted every point claimed by Roger Federer – “aaahs” High Low 7 p.m. Bally Sun Indians at Rays Today 1:46A,1:58P 9:20A,9:11P 7 p.m. ESPN Brewers at Mets Orlando City 6 2 3 21 19 9 Detroit 7, Texas 3 and applause for a sliced backhand return or a 94 mph July 7 2:30A,2:43P 10:06A,9;53P 10 p.m. ESPN Yankees at Mariners Philadelphia 5 3 4 19 15 11 Cincinnati 6, Kansas City 2 sliding wide ace, an unreachable drop volley or a fore- July 8 3:12A,3:27P 10:49A,10:33P Nashville 4 1 6 18 14 11 Boston at L.A. Angels, 9:38 p.m. NBA CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES New York City FC 5 3 2 17 18 11 Tuesday’s Games hand flicked suddenly and ferociously. St. Augustine Beach 9 p.m. ABC Bucks at Suns, Game 1 D.C. United 5 6 1 16 17 14 Toronto (Matz 7-3) at Baltimore It all got to be too much for his opponent at the All High Low New York 5 5 1 16 16 14 (TBD), 7:05 p.m. Today 6:01A,6:32P 12:19A,12:12P COPA AMERICA SOCCER CF Montréal 4 3 4 16 12 10 Detroit (Ureña 2-8) at Texas (Dunning England Club, No. 23 seed Lorenzo Sonego. So in the lat- July 7 6:48A,7:17P 1:05A,12:57P 9 p.m. Fox Sports 1 Semifinal, Argentina vs. Co- Columbus 4 3 4 16 11 9 3-6), 8:05 p.m. ter stages of his 7-5, 6-4, 6-2 loss to the eight-time cham- July 8 7:34A,8:00P 1:49A,1:40P lombia, at Brasilia, Brazil Atlanta 2 3 6 12 11 13 Chicago White Sox (Rodón 6-3) at Cincinnati 3 5 2 11 10 18 Minnesota (Berríos 7-2), 8:10 p.m. pion, Sonego would win a point and mark the occasion UEFA EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP SOCCER Chicago 2 7 2 8 10 17 Cincinnati (Castillo 3-10) at Kansas by waving his arms to ask the crowd for some love, as if to NHL 2:30 p.m. ESPN Semifinal, Italy vs. Spain, at Inter Miami CF 2 7 2 8 9 17 City (TBD), 8:10 p.m. London Toronto FC 1 8 2 5 13 27 Oakland (Bassitt 9-2) at Houston say, “Hey, I’m here, too, OK?” Stanley Cup Finals Western Conference (Valdez 5-1), 8:10 p.m. The match was the last at Centre Court on what was FINALS WIMBLEDON TENNIS W L T Pts GF GA Boston (Eovaldi 9-4) at L.A. Angels (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) 8 a.m. ESPN, ESPN2 Quarterfinal-round matches, Sporting KC 8 3 2 26 24 15 (Ohtani 3-1), 9:38 p.m. Wimbledon’s last Manic Monday: As of next year, no lon- Tampa Bay vs. Montreal at London Seattle 7 0 5 26 21 8 N.Y. Yankees (Taillon 3-4) at Seattle ger will all 16 women’s and men’s fourth-round singles June 28 Tampa Bay 5, Montreal 1 LA Galaxy 7 4 0 21 17 17 (Sheffield 5-7), 10:10 p.m. June 30 Tampa Bay 3, Montreal 1 Colorado 5 3 2 17 16 12 matches be scheduled on one day, a tradition vanishing July 2 Tampa Bay 6, Montreal 3 June 28 L.A. Clippers 116, Phoenix 102 19. (21) Erik Jones, Chevrolet, 62, 18. Los Angeles FC 4 4 3 15 13 12 along with that of a Middle Sunday without any play. Monday Montreal 3, Tampa Bay 2, OT Wednesday Phoenix 130, L.A. 20. (17) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 62, 17. Minnesota United 4 4 3 15 12 14 NL Standings And yet, amid all the chaos of a packed schedule, one (Lightning lead series, 3-1) Clippers, 103 21. 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NOTE: Three points for victory, one Central Division the last time before turning 40. So who knows how many Montreal 1 0 1 1 — 3 June 25 at Milwaukee 125, Atlanta 91 26. (39) Ty Dillon, Toyota, 62, 0. point for tie. W L Pct GB of these he has left? Even Federer himself didn’t really First Period—1, Montreal, Anderson 4 June 27 Milwaukee 113, Atlanta 102 27. (25) Kevin Harvick, Ford, 62, 14. Saturday, July 3 Milwaukee 51 35 .593 — know what he would be able to muster this fortnight. (Suzuki, Caufield), 15:39. Penalties— June 29 Atlanta 110, Milwaukee 88 28. (26) James Davison, Chevrolet, 62, New England 2, Columbus 2, tie Cincinnati 44 40 .524 6 Evans , MTL (Interference), 16:33; Point, July 1 Milwaukee 123, Atlanta 110 9. D.C. United 7, Toronto FC 1 Chicago 42 43 .494 8½ “Well, I mean, I guess to some extent it’s nice to see that TB (Roughing), 16:33; Edmundson, MTL Saturday Milwaukee 118, Atlanta 107 29. 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Mets 4, Milwaukee 2 Time of Race: 2 hours, 54 minutes, diate double-fault by Sonego on break point to fall behind Power-play opportunities—Tampa Bay laps, 41 points. BASEBALL Miami 5, L.A. Dodgers 4 33 seconds. 0 of 5; Montreal 0 of 1. 2. (13) Christopher Bell, Toyota, 62, Pittsburgh 11, Atlanta 1 6-5. Margin of Victory: 5.705 seconds. Goalies—Tampa Bay, Vasilevskiy 15-7-0 39. AL Standings Philadelphia 13, Chicago Cubs 3 Caution Flags: 4 for 9 laps. That was the only opening Federer really needed as he (21 shots-18 saves). Montreal, Price 3. (40) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 62, 35. East Division Cincinnati 6, Kansas City 2 Lead Changes: 10 among 8 drivers. 13-8-0 (34-32). 4. (16) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 62, 41. W L Pct GB Washington at San Diego, 10:10 moved into his record-extending 18th quarterfinal at Lap Leaders: W.Byron 0-15; M.Truex A—3,500 (21,288). T—2:46. 5. (6) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 62, 37. Boston 53 32 .624 — p.m. Wimbledon. At 39, with his milestone birthday arriving 16; A.Cindric 17-18; M.DiBenedetto Referees—Eric Furlatt, Kelly Sutherland. 6. (35) Chase Briscoe, Ford, 62, 31. Tampa Bay 49 36 .576 4 Tuesday’s Games 19-23; Ky.Busch 24-26; T.Reddick Aug. 8, Federer is the oldest Wimbledon quarterfinalist Linesmen—David Brisebois, Jonny 7. (8) Ross Chastain, Chevrolet, 62, Toronto 43 39 .524 8½ Atlanta (Anderson 5-4) at Pittsburgh 27-31; Ky.Busch 32; M.DiBenedetto Murray. 44. New York 42 41 .506 10 (Kuhl 2-5), 7:05 p.m. in the Open era, which began in 1968. 33-37; C.Elliott 38-44; A.Almirola 45; 8. (4) Tyler Reddick, Chevrolet, 62, 46. Baltimore 27 57 .321 25½ L.A. Dodgers (Gonsolin 1-0) at Miami C.Elliott 46-62 9. (9) Martin Truex Jr, Toyota, 62, 28. Central Division (López 4-5), 7:10 p.m. Leaders Summary (Driver, Times NBA 10. (7) Matt DiBenedetto, Ford, 62, 27. W L Pct GB Milwaukee (Anderson 2-5) at N.Y. Led, Laps Led): C.Elliott, 2 times for SPORTS BRIEFS 11. 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NFL Rays rally to top Indians; Marlins end Dodgers’ streak Jaguars ink Lawrence to $36.8M deal Associated Press Pete Fairbanks (2-3) worked a lefty Logan Allen put the Rays up 4-0 Alfaro drove a slider from JACKSONVILLE – Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback scoreless ninth. in the second. Lowe is 10 for 87 Dodgers reliever Victor González and No. 1 overall pick Trevor Lawrence signed his four- ST. PETERSBURG – Brandon Franmil Reyes homered and (.115) off lefties this season. (3-1) to center field for his third year rookie contract Monday, clearing the way for him to Lowe hit his first career grand slam drove in five runs for the Indians, Cesar Hernandez gave Cleveland homer of the season. attend the start of training camp in three weeks. in the second inning, and the Tampa who have lost seven straight. its first lead, 6-5, in the sixth when he All-Stars Mookie Betts and Max Under the NFL’s rookie slotting system, Lawrence’s Bay Rays rallied with two runs in the Reyes, who returned Friday after flared a single to right over a drawn- Muncy and 2019 NL MVP Cody deal was projected to be worth $36.8 million and includ- ninth to beat the Cleveland Indians, being out since May 23 with a left in infield. Bellinger were not in the Dodgers’ ed a $24.1 million signing bonus. He will count $6.7 mil- 9-8, on Monday night. oblique strain, hit a two-run homer Tampa Bay cut the deficit to 8-7 starting lineup, but all three pinch- lion against the salary cap in 2021. Manuel Margot departed after during a four-run fifth against Drew on Margot’s RBI single in the sixth hit in the eighth, when LA scored With Lawrence under contract, Jacksonville has now appearing to hurt his leg when he led Rasmussen that tied it at 5. He had a and Díaz’s seventh-inning homer. twice to tie it 4-4. signed six of its nine draft picks. Running back Travis off the ninth with a single off off two-run double in a three-run sixth Rays starter Rich Hill allowed one Miami reliever Zach Pop allowed Etienne (first round), cornerback Tyson Campbell (sec- Emmanuel Clase (3-4), his fourth hit as the Indians went ahead 8-5. run and three hits in 3 2/3 innings. Albert Pujols’ leadoff single and ond) and offensive tackle Walker Little (second) remain of the game. Randy Arozarena sin- Indians All-Star third baseman The lefty struck out five, walked one then walked Will Smith and Muncy. unsigned. gled to move pinch-runner Brett José Ramírez was back in the starting and hit two batters. David Hess (1-0) walked Gavin Lux Lawrence is expected to be an immediate starter in Phillips to second. After Wander lineup after missing three games Marlins 5, Dodgers 4 to force in a run and allowed Year 1. He went 34-2 at Clemson, recording the third- Franco tied it with an RBI single, with a sore left elbow and went 2 for MIAMI – Jorge Alfaro hit a tie- Bellinger’s game-tying sacrifice fly. best winning percentage by a starting quarterback (mini- Austin Meadows was intentionally 4, including a fifth-inning RBI single. breaking homer in the eighth inning, In his Marlins debut, Hess kept it mum 30 starts) in college football since 1978. walked before Phillips easily scored He was hit by a pitch and stole two and the Miami Marlins ended the tied, walking Betts before he retired from third on Yandy Díaz’s grounder bases. Los Angeles Dodgers’ nine-game Chris Taylor on a flyball to right and NHL to second. Lowe’s second-inning slam off winning streak with a victory struck out A.J. Pollock. Columbus goalie dies in freak accident Abdul-Jabbar was still known as Lew “To get these four wins is going to bring out the best in young stars Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks Alcindor when he and Oscar be difficult but really excited for it,” Devin Booker and Ayton. Phoenix died of chest trauma from an errant fireworks mortar Finals Robertson were perhaps the top tan- Holiday said. finished with the second-best record blast in what authorities described Monday as a tragic dem in the league. The Bucks had The Suns had been going in the league, knocked out the accident on the Fourth of July. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1B drafted Alcindor with the No. 1 pick nowhere, not even making the play- defending champion Lakers in the Police in Novi, Michigan, said the firework tilted in 1969 after winning a coin flip offs since 2010. They were 19-63 just first round, swept MVP Nikola slightly and started to fire toward people nearby Sunday It’s a whole new setting for the against the Suns. two seasons ago, tying for the sec- Jokic’s Denver Nuggets and then night. The 24-year-old Kivlenieks was in a hot tub and 36-year-old Paul, who acknowledged The Bucks got back in 1974 but ond-worst record in the league. shook off the absence of Paul for two tried to get clear with several other people, police Lt. one of the differences. Home teams haven’t been seen in the finals since. But an undefeated run in their games to beat the Clippers in the Jason Meier said. Authorities earlier said the Lativan had usually practice at their training They have been closing in over the eight restart games in the Walt Western Conference finals. died of an apparent head injury during a fall, but an facility, but the workout on the eve of last few years. Milwaukee had the Disney World bubble last summer Paul was out for coronavirus autopsy clarified the cause of death. the NBA Finals is in the arena. best record in the NBA in both 2018- sent them into this season with health and safety protocols, which The fire department and EMTs got to the private home “It’s still basketball,” the point 19 and 2019-20 and was two games momentum, and they entered it with every team had to work around this shortly after 10 p.m. and took Kivlenieks to a hospital, guard said. “I think we’re all locked in away from the NBA Finals in that a new leader when they acquired season. Numerous stars also dealt where he was pronounced dead, Meier said. The Oakland to the goal at hand.” first season. They came back better Paul from Oklahoma City. with injuries and the Bucks are hop- County Medical Examiner’s office reported preliminary Milwaukee won a championship after acquiring guard Jrue Holiday Besides Paul’s All-Star play, the ing Antetokounmpo can overcome autopsy results Monday afternoon. in 1971, so long ago that Kareem before this season. Suns needed the right veteran to his. – Staff, wire report

and-greet Thursday night at Miller’s Ale inability to cash in on their fame was an “injus- House. tice.” He pointed to Milton’s involvement in Compensation The state university system Board of Dreamfield as an example of athletes being Kennedy Governors last week adopted rules for athlete able to develop business acumen while earning CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1B CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1B compensation. Under the regulations, athletes money. will be able to hire agents and will be required “Those entrepreneurial skills that all of these “Deven is such a hardworking and loving person,” be done through the Dreamfield website plat- to disclose to the universities any contracts for guys will receive will pay such great dividends her teammate Liyah Deveaux said Sunday. “We can’t form with a standard “template.” Payments compensation. The law will require universi- for them throughout their whole life,” wait for her to get back on her feet. We love and miss from companies will be collected in advance, ties to provide a “financial literacy and life Corcoran said. her so much.” and documentation will be provided to ath- skills workshop” for athletes. Rep. Chip LaMarca, a Lighthouse Point A GoFundMe site has raised more than $100,000 letes so they can file income taxes. “It’s an opportunity to educate us on how to Republican who was a sponsor of the Florida for the family. “Most of these college athletes don’t have the become financially literate and paying taxes law, also touted the athletes being able to get “We’re really trying to help and be supportive, but means or the ability to have legal counsel, and managing money. I think it’s a great oppor- paid for their names, images and likenesses. we feel absolutely helpless that we can’t make it bet- agency representation, marketing representa- tunity for every college athlete,” Milton told “There’s no guarantee that (college athletes) ter,” Morgan said. “Every single one of us would be tion or potentially even the family support to reporters Thursday. will be able to play professionally. And we want in there digging through the rubble. If we could be help them,” Pardillo said. State Education Commissioner Richard to make sure that while they are famous for there, we’d be doing it.” Through the company, several Florida State Corcoran was on hand at the restaurant for the who they are and what they’re doing, that they football players were slated to hold their meet- contract signing and said athletes’ previous can make some money doing it,” LaMarca said. Kelli Kennedy is an Associated Press writer.

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Case Number: 2021 CA 161 Division:

PACK OF HOUNDS PROPERTIES, LLC, a Florida Limited Liability Company, Plaintiff,

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HELEN HILL GREEN, Surviving Spouse of Parker E. Green a/k/a Parker Ells- worth Green, deceased, CARL E. WILL- HOIT, Potential Heir of Nina F. Green, deceased, and the UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES, AND ANY OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST NINA F. GREEN, deceased and ANY OTHER PAR TIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST PARKER E. GREEN a/k/a PARKER ELLS- WORTH GREEN, deceased, Defendants.

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TO: UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES, AND ANY OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST NINA F. GREEN, deceased and ANY OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UN- DER, OR AGAINST PARKER E. GREEN a/k/a PARKER ELLSWORTH GREEN, de- ceased (Address Unknown)

YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to quiet title to the following described real property in Putnam County, Flor- ida:

Lot 1, Block 48, Unit 2 Paradise Lakes Subdivision, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 5, Page 39, Public Records of Putnam County, Florida. Parcel ID No. 08-13-27-7061-0480- 0010

has been filed against you, and you are required to serve a copy of your writ- ten defenses, if any, to it on Kristoph- er E. Fernandez, Esq., attorney for Plaintiff, whose address is 114 S. Fre- mont Ave., Tampa, FL 33606, which date is: JULY 28, 2021 and to file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on Plaintiffs attor- ney or immediately thereafter; other- wise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.

The action was instituted in the Sev- enth Judicial Circuit Court for Putnam County in the State of Florida and is styled as follows: PACK OF HOUNDS PROPERTIES, LLC, a Florida Limited Li- ability Company, Plaintiffs, v. HELEN HILL GREEN, Surviving Spouse of Park- 4B CLASSIFIEDSer E. Green • a/k/a Parker Ellsworth Green, deceased,PALATKA CARL E. WILLHOIT, DAILY NEWS • TUESDAY, JULY 6, 2021 Potential Heir of Nina F. Green, de- ceased, and the UNKNOWN HEIRS, DE- VISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LI- FREE ginger kitten PUBLIC NOTICE ENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES, AND PUBLIC NOTICE Fruit & Vegetables Legal Notices ANY OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING BY, to a good home. THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST NINA Call (386) 937-6407 ADVERTISEMENT OF SALE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, SEVENTH JU- F. GREEN, deceased and ANY OTHER BLUEBERRIES You Pick. Or- DICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR PUTNAM PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UN- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the un- COUNTY, FLORIDA ganic $3.50/lb. 123 S. Provid- DER, OR AGAINST PARKER E. GREEN PUBLIC NOTICE dersigned intends to sell the personal PROBATE DIVISION a/k/a PARKER ELLSWORTH GREEN, de- ence Church Road, Palatka. FOR RENT property described below to enforce a ceased, Defendants. Call Or Text 386-336-0099 ADVERTISEMENT OF SALE lien imposed on said property under File No.: 2021-342-CP REAL ESTATE the Florida Facility Act Statutes (Sec- Division: 53 DATED on June 23, 2021.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the un- tion 83.802-83.809) The undersigned 600 dersigned intends to sell the personal will sell at public sale on the 16th day IN RE: ESTATE OF BRUCE MICKELL MATT REYNOLDS property described below to enforce a of July, 2021 at 12:00 pm on the WRIGHT, Deceased. Fuel Oil & Firewood Clerk of Court lien imposed on said property under premises where said property has been (SEAL) the Florida Facility Act Statutes (Sec- stored and which is located at Fruit- NOTICE TO CREDITORS (386) 326-6272 Hyde's tion 83.802-83.809) The undersigned land, 1159 CR 309, Fruitland, FL 32112 By/s Lee Veronica Reyes will sell at public sale on the 16th day Putnam County, Florida the following: The administration of the estate of Firewood. Camping, of July, 2021 at 10:00 am on the As Deputy Clerk BRUCE MICKELL WRIGHT, deceased, Smoking & Grilling Wood premises where said property has been Units: whose date of death was November available Starting @ $10 stored and which is located at Paradise FR067 - Glenn, Valerie Legal No. 00082849 19, 2020, is pending in the Circuit Shores, 425 Paradise Shores Rd, Cres- FR044 - Gillon, Brittney 06/29, 07/06, 07/13, 07/20/21 Court for PUTNAM County, Florida, Pro- cent City, FL 32112 Putnam County, FR06 - Duran, Paula bate Division, the address of which is Mobile Homes Florida the following: FR062 - Stettler, Kristie 410 St. Johns Avenue, Palatka, FL Firewood Small Truck Load FR097 - Richards, Robert 32177. The names and addresses of Units: the personal representative and the FREE. You Pick Up. PS078 - Ibarra, Amanda Dated this 29th day of June, 2021 personal representative's attorney are 383-325-9787 3Br/2Ba Man.Hm Remodeled 2 set forth below. Screened porches, Workshop, Dated this 29th day of June, 2021 P & F Mini Storage CHA, Fenced. Satsuma 533 S. Summit St. PUBLIC NOTICE All creditors of the decedent and other P & F Mini Storage Crescent City, FL 32112 persons having claims or demands Items $25 Or Less $1200/mo (904) 613-3605 533 S. Summit St. 386-698-2002 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEV- against decedent's estate on whom a Crescent City, FL 32112 ENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR copy of this notice is required to be 386-698-2002 Legal No. 00082908 PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA served must file their claims with this 2 Craftsman Drills 9.2v, Roommates Wanted 07/06/21, 07/13/21 court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 4 batteries & 3 chargers $25 Legal No. 00082906 Case No.: 2021-CA-123 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE (386) 325-7649 07/06/21, 07/13/21 FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE Need a Roommate? Retired & WILLIAM BUFFINGTON, Plaintiff, OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SER- VICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON Looking for a place to Share! THEM. vs. 2 dozen 6" eye bolts, Like New Call me at 386-983-4074 OR email [email protected] PUBLIC NOTICE MICHAEL D. FARTHING, JANOR S. All other creditors of the decedent and $25 (Pomona Park Area) PUBLIC NOTICE FARTHING, and DON SWAFFORD, other persons having claims or de- Call(386) 649-8741 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEV- Defendants. mands against decedent's estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN ENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 7TH 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FOR SALE PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA - CIVIL JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR PUT- NOTICE OF ACTION FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. DIVISION NAM COUNTY, FLORIDA. Dozen 8" Turnbuckles REAL ESTATE TO: MICHAEL D. FARTHING ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE w/quarter inch thread, Like CASE NO.: 2021-000005-CA-AXMX CASE No. 2020000239CAAXMX 720 North 69th Terrace 700 Hollywood, FL 33024 TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLOR- New $25 (Pomona Park Area) IDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, BE FOREVER BARRED. Call (386) 649-8741 ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, AS TRUSTEE, FOR LEHMAN ABS MANU- DON SWAFFORD FACTURED HOUSING CONTRACT 7320 North West 1st Court NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERI- vs. TRUST 2002-A, Plaintiff, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024 ODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER Folding-reclining durable hard PATRICIA A. BINDA, a single woman; vs. JANOR S. FARTHING THERESA A. POLES AS PERSONAL REP- 720 North 69th Terrace THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS plastic white Chaise Lounge BARRED. RESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF CELIA CASTANEDA GONZALEZ, et. al., Hollywood, FL 33024 $25 386-328-2347 STEPHEN C. CROWELL A/K/A STEPH- Defendants. EN CHARLES CROWELL, DECEASED; YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to The date of first publication of this no- Acreage / Lots tice is July 6, 2021. ALL UNKNOWN PERSONS CLAIMING NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE quiet title on the following property in BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST Putnam County, Florida: Attorney for Personal Representative: New In Box, Echo Dot Florahome - Georges Lake: .37 STEPHEN C. CROWELL A/K/A STEPH- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to (3rd Gen.), Smart Speaker EN CHARLES CROWELL, DECEASED, an Order or Final Judgment entered in THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND, AC & .28 AC lots within .5 mile /s/ George A. Young WHETHER AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DE- Case No. 2020000239CAAXMX of the SITUATE, LYING, AND BEING IN PUT- w/ Alexa $25 (386) 916-7955 of 700 AC lake, Public Boat GEORGE A. YOUNG VISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNS OR Circuit Court of the 7TH Judicial Circuit NAM COUNTY, FLORIDA, TO WIT: Ramp, High & Dry, Homes OTHER CLAIMANTS; and, ANY UN- in and for PUTNAM County, Florida, Attorney KNOWN PARTIES IN POSSESSION, De- wherein, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSO- LOT 5, BLOCK E, MELROSE LANDING, Florida Bar Number: 0051728 Only. $4,750 each lot. fendants. CIATION, AS TRUSTEE, FOR LEHMAN A SUBDIVISION ACCORDING TO THE Holmes & Young, P.A. PETS & SUPPLIES Call Bob (386) 972-2690 222 N. 3rd Street ABS MANUFACTURED HOUSING CON- PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT Palatka, Florida 32177 NOTICE OF ACTION TRACT TRUST 2002-A, Plaintiff, and, BOOK 6, PAGE 29, OF THE PUBLIC RE- Telephone: (386) 328-1111 CELIA CASTANEDA GONZALEZ, et. al., CORDS OF PUTNAM COUNTY, FLOR- IDA. Fax: (386) 328-3003 TO: ALL UNKNOWN PERSONS CLAIM- are Defendants, Clerk of Court, Matt 550 Mobile Homes E-Mail: ING BY, THROUGH, UNDER O R Reynolds, will sell to the highest bid- [email protected] AGAINST STEPHEN C. CROWELL A/K/A der for cash at, www.Putnam.realfore- has been filed against you and that you STEPHEN CHARLES CROWELL, DE- close.com, at the hour of 11:00AM, on are required to serve a copy of your FSBO 2004 DWMH 3BR/2 Full Personal Representative: CEASED, WHETHER AS SPOUSES, the 3rd day of August, 2021, the fol- written defenses, if any, to The Law BA Excell Cond., Drive By & HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, AS- lowing described property: Office of C.W. Wickersham, Jr., P.A., Take a look, 500 Old San Ma- SIGNS OR OTHER CLAIMANTS; and Plaintiff's attorney, at 2720 Park /s/ Trevor Wright TREVOR WRIGHT toe Rd Lot#23. Make Appt. to ANY UNKNOWN PARTIES IN POSSES- LOT 2, BLOCK 21, OF INTERLACHEN Street, Suite 205, Jacksonville, Florida, 103 Cherry Trail SION LAKES ESTATES, UNIT NO. 18, DUN- 32205, Phone Number: (904) 389- see inside. Asking $79,500 Palatka, Florida 32177 HAM WOODS, AS PER PLAT THEREOF, 6202, not less than 28 nor more than 904-806-4124 YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 5, PAGE 14, 60 days of the first date of publication Legal No. 00082909 reformation of deed and mortgage on OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF PUTNAM of this Notice, and file the original with 07/06/21, 07/13/21 Pets & Supplies the following property in Putnam COUNTY, FLORIDA the Clerk of this Court, at 410 St. County, Florida: Johns Avenue, Palatka, Florida, 32177, RECREATIONAL TOGETHER WITH A 2002 MANUFAC- before service on Plaintiff or immedi- LOT 19-GUM CREEK EAST PHASE II TURED HOME, BEARING SERIAL#: ately thereafter. If you fail to do so, a AKC registered Rottweiler GAFL107A48718TW31, AND TITLE#: Default may be entered against you for PUBLIC NOTICE puppies for sale, males are A PARCEL OF LAND LYING IN AND BE- 84974858 the relief demanded in the Complaint. $1400 & females are $1600. All 800 ING A PART OF SOUTH 1/2 OF THE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO: NORTH 1/2 OF SECTION 26, TOWN- Any person claiming an interest in the DATED this 30TH day of JUNE, 2021. puppies will be vet checked, SHIP 10 SOUTH, RANGE 24 EAST, PUT- surplus from the sale, if any, other first vaccinations completed, Last known address: NAM COUNTY, FLORIDA AND BEING than the property owner as of the date MATT REYNOLDS Wade, Kyle B dew claws & tails done, & MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS of the Lis Pendens must file a claim Clerk of the Circuit Cort 165 Bardin Estates Cir FOLLOWS: within 60 days after the sale. (SEAL) micro-chipped. Ready to go Palatka,32177 7/25/21. If interested, please COMMENCE AT A CONCRETE MONU- DATED this 23rd day of June, 2021. By: Lee Veronica Reyes call or text 315-532-2840 MENT AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF As Deputy Clerk You are hereby notified that your eli- gibility to vote is in question. You are THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE SOUTHEAST GREENSPOON MARDER LLP required by section 98.075(7) Florida 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SAID TRADE CENTRE SOUTH, SUITE 700 Legal No. 00082927 Boats & Accessories Statutes, to contact the Supervisor of SECTION 26 AND RUN THENCE NORTH 100 WEST CYPRESS CREEK ROAD 07/06, 07/13, 07/20, 07/27/21 Elections in Palatka, Putnam County, LIVESTOCK & SUPPLIES 87 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 2 1 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309 Florida, no later than Thirty (30) days SECONDS WEST, ALONG THE NORTH- Telephone: (954) 343 6273 2008 Gator Jon Boat 90hp after the date of the publication. Fail- ERLY BOUNDARY THEREOF 111.00 Hearing Line: (888) 491-1120 ure to respond will result in a determ- Yahama 18ft w/ trailer. FEET; RUN THENCE SOUTH 02 DE- Facsimile: (954) 343 6982 ination of ineligibility by the Super- 560 GREES 29 MINUTES 06 SECONDS Email 1: 1 owner Well Maintained visor and your name will be removed EAST, 861.89 FEET TO A CONCRETE [email protected] $16,000 386-530-1670 from the statewide voter registration MONUMENT; RUN THENCE NORTH 65 Email 2: [email protected] DEGREES 40 MINUTES 27 SECONDS system. Within the THIRTY (30) days PUBLIC NOTICE you may contact the Supervisor at EAST, 241.51 FEET TO A CONCRETE By:/s Karissa Chin-Duncan 386-329-0224 for further assistance or MONUMENT; RUN THENCE NORTH 62 Karissa Chin-Duncan, Esq. TRANSPORTATION IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, SEVENTH JU- to receive information regarding the DEGREES 28 MINUTES 54 SECONDS Florida Bar No. 98472 DICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR PUTNAM EAST , 170.04 FEET TO AN IRON ROD; potential ineligibility and the proced- COUNTY, FLORIDA ure to resolve this matter. RUN THENCE NORTH 57 DEGREES 37 32875.2050 / JSchwartz

MINUTES 34 SECONDS EAST, 295.87 900 Case #2021 000139CA Charles L Overturf III FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT; REQUESTS FOR ACCOMMODATIONS BY Putnam County Supervisor of Elections Free Animals RUN THENCE SOUTH 83 DEGREES 33 PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES If you WILLIAM S. NUCKOLLS Ill and SHAR- 2509 Crill Ave Suite 900 MINUTES 56 SECONDS EAST, 228.92 are a person with a disability who ON H. NUCKOLLS, Plaintiffs Palatka, Florida 32177 FEET TO AN IRON ROD; RUN THENCE needs an accommodation in order to 5 FREE Kittens. 3 Black/White SOUTH 70 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 34 participate in this proceeding, you are v. Legal No. 00082939 Tuxedo, 1 Gray, & 1 Tabby SECONDS EAST, 125.64 FEET TO A entitled, at no cost to you, to the pro- 07/06/21 (386) 227-8880 CONCRETE MONUMENT; RUN THENCE vision of certain assistance. Please con- WILLIAM H. WELLS and LOUISIANNA NORTH 64 DEGREES 01 MINUTES 54 tact Court Administration, 101 N. WELLS, his wife and their heirs, suc- SECONDS EAST, 185.44 FEET TO AN Alabama Ave., Ste. D-305, DeLand, FL cessors and assigns, Defendants IRON ROD; RUN THENCE SOUTH 86 32724, (386) 257-6096, at least 7 DEGREES 10 MINUTES 16 SECONDS days before your scheduled court ap- NOTICE OF ACTION PUBLIC NOTICE EAST, 255.36 FEET TO A CONCRETE pearance, or immediately upon receiv- MONUMENT AT THE SOUTHWEST ing this notification if the time before TO: WILLIAM S. WELLS Last Known NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: Johnson's CORNER OF A PARCEL OF LAND DE- the appearance is less than 7 days; if Address: Unknown LOUISIANNA SCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK you are hearing or voice impaired, call Towing & Recovery gives Notice of WELLS Foreclosure of Lien and intent to sell 1156, PAGE 1900 OF THE PUBLIC RE- 711. THESE ARE NOT COURT INFORM- Last Known Address: Unknown CORDS OF SAID COUNTY AND THE ATION NUMBERS these vehicles on 07/23/2021, 09:00 am at 3840 Reid St Palatka, FL 32177, POINT OF BEGINNING OF THIS DE- And to any and all others who have or SCRIPTION: FROM THE POINT OF BE- SOLICITUD DE ADAPTACIONES PARA pursuant to subsection 713.78 of the claim to have an interest the property Florida Statutes. Johnson's Towing & GINNING THUS DESCRIBED RUN PERSONAS CON DISCAPACIDADES in Putnam County described below. You THENCE (1) NORTH 01 DEGREE 38 Recovery reserves the right to accept Si usted es una persona con discapa- are notified of an action to quiet title MINUTES 34 SECONDS EAST, ALONG or reject any and/or all bids. cidad que necesita una adaptación para on the following described property: THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY THEREOF poder participar en este procedimiento, 1MELM62W7VH604688 1997 MERC 1117.02 FEET TO AN IRON ROD SET 5N1ED28T4YC560646 2000 NISS usted tiene el derecho a que se le pro- A part of Mill Street as shown on Map AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LAST 1G1ND52JX16153599 2001 CHEV porcione cierta asistencia, sin incurrir showing the lands belonging to the Es- SAID PARCEL (OFFICIAL RECORDS en gastos. Comuníquese con la Oficina tate of W. H. Wells, recorded in Map BOOK 1156, PAGE 1900). SAID POINT de Administración Judicial (Court Legal No. 00082953 Book 1, page 80 of the public records 07/06/21 BEING ON THE NORTHERLY BOUND- Administración), 101 N. Alabama Ave., of Putnam County, Florida, situated in ARY OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE Ste. D-305, DeLand, FL 32724, (386) the Joseph M. Hernandez Grant, Sec- NORTH 1/2 OF SAID SECTION 26; RUN 257-6096, con no menos de 7 días de tion 39, Township 11 South, Range 26 THENCE (2) SOUTH 87 DEGREES 29 antelación de su cita de comparecen- East, being more particularly de- MINUTES 44 SECONDS EAST, ALONG cia ante el juez, o de inmediato al scribed as follows: PUBLIC NOTICE THE NORTHERLY BOUNDARY THEREOF recibir esta notificación si la cita de 426.10 FEET TO AN IRON ROD SET AT comparecencia está dentro de un plazo Commencing at the intersection of the THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LAST menos de 7 días; si usted tiene una The Putnam County Municipal Service Northerly right-of-way of Wells Aven- Benefit Unit Advisory Committee will SAID PARCEL (OFFICIAL RECORDS discapacidad del habla o del oído, ue with the Westerly right-of-way of BOOK 1156, PAGE 1900); RUN llame al 711. meet on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Whitney Street, according to Map 6:00 p.m. for the West Putnam MSBU, THENCE (3) SOUTH 02 DEGREES 03 ESTOS NUMEROS TELEFONICOS NO showing the lands belonging to the Es- MINUTES 27 SECONDS WEST, ALONG SON PARA OBTENER INFORMACION ILE 19 MSBU, ILE Blvd MSBU and ILE tate of W. H. Wells, recorded in Map South MSBU at the Interlachen Com- THE EASTERLY BOUNDARY THEREOF JUDICIAL Book 1, page 80 of the public records 1378.41 FEET TO AN IRON PIPE AT munity Center located at 135 S County of Putnam County, Florida and run Road 315 Interlachen, FL. 32148. THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LAST Legal No. 00082818 thence S 26*15'E, across Wells Aven- SAID PARCEL (OFFICIAL RECORDS 06/29/21, 07/06/21 ue to and along the Easterly line of June 30, 2021 BOOK 1156, PAGE 1900), SAID POINT lands described in Official Records BEING ON THE NORTHERLY BOUND- Book 439, page 1318 of said public re- ARY OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF DEER BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER cords, a distance of 130.29 feet to a PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA RUN; RUN THENCE (4) NORTH 42 DE- concrete monument at the Southeast- GREES 30 MINUTES 01 SECOND WEST, erly corner of said land, being the ALONG THE NORTHERLY BOUNDARY Nilda Seibert Northwesterly intersection of the MSBU Coordinator THEREOF 364.52 FEET TO AN IRON rights-of-ways of Gibbs Avenue and ROD AT THE BEND IN SAID RIGHT OF PUBLIC NOTICE mill Street, according to plat of WAY; RUN THENCE (5) NORTH 86 DE- Legal No. 00082912 SARATOGA HARBOR ESTATES, recor- 07/06/21 GREES 10 MINUTES 16 SECONDS ded in Map Book 4, page 161 of said WEST, ALONG SAID NORTHERLY IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEV- ENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR public records. Thence run S 54* 35' BOUNDARY 161.51 FEET, MORE OR 50" W, along the Northerly right-of- LESS, TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION way of Mill Street, according to said MERCHANDISE AND TO CLOSE. plat, being the Southerly line of lands described in Official Records Book 439, TOGETHER WITH 2007 JACOBSEN Case Number: 2021 CA 161 page 1318, a distance of 496.91 feet to DOUBLEWIDE MOBILE HOME VIN# Division:

the northwesterly intersection of the 400 JACFL28295A AND JACFL28295B PACK OF HOUNDS PROPERTIES, LLC, a rights-of-ways of Mill Street and Saratoga Drive, according to the plat of Including the buildings, appurtenances, Florida Limited Liability Company, Plaintiff, SARATOGA HARBOR ESTATES, and the and fixtures located thereon point of beginning of this description. V. From the point of beginning (1) contin- PROPERTY APPRAISER’S PARCEL NUM- ue South 54* 35' 50" W, along the BER: 26-10-24-0000-0020-0190 HELEN HILL GREEN, Surviving Spouse Southerly line of lands described in Of- ficial Records Book 439, page 1318, PROPERTY ADDRESS: 132 Deer Run, of Parker E. Green a/k/a Parker Ells- worth Green, deceased, CARL E. WILL- being the Northerly right-of-way of Mill Interlachen, Florida 32148 Street according to plat recorded in has been filed against you in the above HOIT, Potential Heir of Nina F. Green, deceased, and the UNKNOWN HEIRS, Map Book 1, page 80, a distance of styled court and action, and you are 192. 70 feet, more or less, to the wa- required to serve a copy of your writ- DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES, ters of the St. Johns River, passing Classified ten defenses to the Amended Com- through a concrete monument set at a plaint, E-Filed 4/7/2021 if any, to it on AND ANY OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST distance of 112. 70 feet. Return to the plaintiff's attorney, whose name and point of beginning and (2) run then address is: NINA F. GREEN, deceased and ANY F OTHER PAR TIES CLAIMING BY, Southeasterly, along the Westerly right-of-way of Saratoga Drive, a dis- Barry Jay Warsch, Esq. THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST PARKER E. GREEN a/k/a PARKER ELLS- tance of 60.15 feet to a concrete Line Ad FIDELITY NATIONAL LAW GROUP WORTH GREEN, deceased, Defendants. monument at the most Northerly Attorneys for Plaintiff corner of Lot 1, Block F of SARATOGA 100 West Cypress Creek Road, NOTICE OF ACTION HARBOR ESTATES. (3) Thence South- Merchandise for Sale Suite 889 westerly, along the Northerly line of Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 Lot 1, being the Southerly right-of-way Telephone: (954) 414-2109 TO: UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, of Mill Street, according to Map Book 1, Primary E-mail: [email protected] page 80, a distance of 220.0 feet, Secondary E-mail: CREDITORS, TRUSTEES, AND ANY R OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING BY, more or less, to the waters of the St. [email protected] Johns River. (4) Thence Northerly, me- 1 Item $25 or Less • 1 Item Per Coupon [email protected] THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST NINA F. GREEN, deceased and ANY OTHER andering said waters, a distance of 60.0 feet, more or less, to the South- on or before JULY 22, 2021, and to file PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UN- 2 Coupons Per Week • 3 lines - 4 Days DER, OR AGAINST PARKER E. GREEN westerly end of call (1) and to close. the original with the clerk of this court Containing 0.275 Acres, more or less. either before service on the plaintiff's a/k/a PARKER ELLSWORTH GREEN, de- attorney or immediately thereafter, ceased The action was instituted in the Circuit otherwise a default will be entered (Address Unknown) Court, Seventh Judicial Circuit in and Coupon MUST be filled out and include price. against you for the relief demanded in YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to for Putnam County, Florida; Case No. E the Amended Complaint or petition. quiet title to the following described 2021-CA 000139; and is styled WILLI- Please No Phone Calls, Faxes or Emails AMS.; NUCKOLLS Ill AND SHARON H. MATT REYNOLDS real property in Putnam County, Flor- ida: NUCKOLLS vs. WILLIAM H. WELLS AND CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT & LOUISIANNA WELLS, his wife and their COMPTROLLER Lot 1, Block 48, Unit 2 Paradise Lakes heirs, successors and assigns. Coupon must be mailed or dropped off. DATED: JUNE 17, 2021 Subdivision, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 5, You are required to serve a copy of Palatka Daily News, P. O. Box 777, Palatka, FL 32178 Page 39, Public Records of Putnam your written defenses, if any, to the By: Lee Veronica Reyes action on Tito S. Smith, Esq., Plaintiffs Deputy Clerk County, Florida. or 1825 St. Johns Avenue Parcel ID No. 08-13-27-7061-0480- attorney, whose address is P. 0. Box E 0010 1354, Palatka, FL 32178, on or before Newspaper reserves the right to edit copy. Legal #.: 00082668 JULY 22, 2021 {or 30 days from the 06/22, 06/29, 07/06, 07/13/21 has been filed against you, and you are first date of publication) and file the required to serve a copy of your writ- original with the clerk of this court ten defenses, if any, to it on Kristoph- either before service on Plaintiff's at- Name: er E. Fernandez, Esq., attorney for torney or immediately after service; Find What You’re Plaintiff, whose address is 114 S. Fre- otherwise a default will be entered mont Ave., Tampa, FL 33606, which against you for the relief demanded in Address: Looking for in a Snap! date is: JULY 28, 2021 and to file the the complaint or petition. original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on Plaintiffs attor- The Court has authority in this suit to Phone: ney or immediately thereafter; other- enter judgement or decree in the wise a default will be entered against Plaintiffs interest which will be binding you for the relief demanded in the upon you. Ad: Complaint. DATED: JUNE 17, 2021. The action was instituted in the Sev- enth Judicial Circuit Court for Putnam MATT REYNOLDS County in the State of Florida and is As clerk of the Court styled as follows: PACK OF HOUNDS PROPERTIES, LLC, a Florida Limited Li- (SEAL) ability Company, Plaintiffs, v. HELEN HILL GREEN, Surviving Spouse of Park- By/s Lee Veronica Reyes Shop the Classifieds for gifts to give er E. Green a/k/a Parker Ellsworth As Deputy Clerk yourself and others! Green, deceased, CARL E. WILLHOIT, Potential Heir of Nina F. Green, de- Legal No. 00082677 Approximately 16 to 20 letters and spaces per line. ceased, and the UNKNOWN HEIRS, DE- 06/22, 06/29, 07/06, 07/13/21 VISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LI- ENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES, AND ANY OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST NINA F. GREEN, deceased and ANY OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UN- DER, OR AGAINST PARKER E. GREEN a/k/a PARKER ELLSWORTH GREEN, de- ceased, Defendants.

DATED on June 23, 2021.

MATT REYNOLDS Clerk of Court (SEAL)

By/s Lee Veronica Reyes As Deputy Clerk

Legal No. 00082849 06/29, 07/06, 07/13, 07/20/21