IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
MONROE COUNTY, OHIO
TRAVIS CLARENCE BILLITER, TRUSTEE OF THE BILLITER FAMILY LAND TRUST, et al., Plaintiffs, v. THOMAS BOLEN, aka THOMAS EDWARD BOLEN, et al., Defendants.
CASE NO.: 2020-214
JUDGE SELMON
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
TO: Thomas Bolen, aka Thomas Edward Bolen, Hattie Bolen, fka Hattie Belle Stewart, Walter Thomas Bolen, Sr., Margaret “Maggie” Ellen Bolen, fka Margaret Ritchie, fka Margaret Stewart, Donald “Don” Marvin Bolen, Shirley M. Bolen, fka Shirley M. Bennett, Chris Martin, fka Chris Bolen, Justin Bolen, Paul Bolen, Steven Bolen, Donald M. Bolen, Jr., Walter Thomas Bolen, Jr., Robert “Bob” Gerald Bolen, Edith A. Bolen, fka Edith Donaldson, Richard “Rick” Dean Bolen, Tyler Bolen, Juanita Mercer, fka Juanita Remlinger, fka Juanita M. Bolen, Patricia “Trish” A. Fusetti, fka Patricia Bolen, Thomas Fusetti, Laura Pearl Barkes, fka Laura Pearl Bolen, Russell Arnold Barkes, Betty Lou Barkes, fka Betty Berkhimer, Gerald W. Barkes, Michael Francesco, Charlotte Ann Barkes, Glenn M. Yoho, Marsha Wells Yoho, Gary Braxton Barkes, Homer Alonzo Bolen, George Bolen, Katherine Webster, Ira Daniel, Sherry Kay Friday, Kristy Velez, Roy Slusser, Roy T. Slusser, Nancy Ann Green, Mitchell Green, Russell E. Bolen, Helen Bolen, Geraldine Schlussel, fka Geraldine Forrester, fka Geraldine Bolen, Junior Forrester, Raymond Bolen, aka Ramon N. Bolen, Margaret “Mary” Kirkhart, fka Margaret “Mary” Bolen, Karen Kirkhart, John Bolen, aka Johnny Bolen, Ada Turner, fka Ada Bolen Sellers, fka Ada Odessa Bolen, and all their unknown heirs, spouses, devisees, legatees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns.
You are hereby notified that you have been named as Defendants in a legal action entitled Travis Clarence Billiter, Trustee of The Billiter Family Land Trust, et al. v. Thomas Bolen, aka Thomas Edward Bolen, et al. This action has been assigned Case No. 2020-214, and is pending in the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Woodsfield, Ohio, before the Honorable Judge Julie R. Selmon.
The object of the Complaint is to quiet title and extinguish the Defendants’ oil and gas rights, if any, in the following described real estate:
Situate in the Township of Jackson, County of Monroe, and State of Ohio and being a part of the northwest quarter of Section 15, Township 2N, Range 4W of the “Old Seven Ranges Survey” and being more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at the northwest corner of Section 15, this being the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; thence S 87° 07’ 38” E with the north line of the northwest quarter a distance of 1257.60 feet to a point in the center of County Road 89 (passing on line an iron pin found at a distance 12.79 feet and iron pins set at distances of 442.79 feet, 919.31 feet, and 1207.60 feet); thence with the center of said road and with the land of Donna Borders as recorded in Official Records Book 158, Page 226 the following twelve courses:
(1) S 00° 02’ 27” E a distance of 26.19 feet to an iron pin found;
(2) S 14° 07’ 49” E a distance of 48.91 feet to an iron pin found;
(3) S 23° 18’ 27” E a distance of 58.98 feet to an iron pin found;
(4) S 28° 55’ 57” E a distance of 53.36 feet to an iron pin found;
(5) S 34° 07’ 19” E a distance of 97.18 feet to an iron pin found;
(6) S 38° 13’ 52” E a distance of 163.92 feet to an iron pin found;
(7) S 42° 53’ 36” E a distance of 58.96 feet to an iron pin found;
(8) S 52° 13’ 19” E a distance of 105.28 feet to an iron pin found;
(9) S 49° 56’ 23” E a distance of 235.98 feel to an iron pin found;
(10) S 46° 30’ 39” E a distance of 98.08 feet to an iron pin found;
(11) S 43° 38’ 24” E a distance of 151.84 feet to an iron pin found;
(12) S 46° 27’ 54” E a distance of 97.23 feet to a point;
Thence leaving said road with the Dallas and Linda Bolen as recorded in Deed Volume 206, Page 141 the following four courses:
(1) S 31° 19’ 42” W a distance of 413.03 feet to an iron pin set (passing on line an iron pin set at a distance of 50.00 feet);
(2) S 67° 20’ 44” W a distance of 164.36 feet to an iron pin set;
(3) S 78° 28’ 34” W a distance of 135.07 feet to an iron pin set;
(4) S 85° 48’ 27” W a distance of 156.00 feet to an iron pin set;
Thence N 87° 01’ 37” W with the south line of the north half of the northwest quarter and with the land of Dallas and Linda Bolen as recorded in Deed Volume 192, Page 207 and the land of Gerald Ward as recorded in Official Records Book 1, Page 58 a distance of 1405.86 feet to an iron pin set; thence N 01° 30’ 00” E a distance of 1332.69 feet to the point of beginning (passing on line iron pins set at distances of 541.67 feet and 1232.00 feet), containing 51.856 acres, being all of the land conveyed to Vernon Bolen as recorded in Official Records Book 17, Page 685.
Subject to the right-of-way for County Road 89.
A survey of this description was made during the month of December in the year 2007 by Charles W. Hunnell, Registered Land Survey #6889. All iron pins set are 5/8” x 30” rebar with orange plastic caps labeled HUNNELL 6889.
You are hereby required to answer the Complaint within 28 days after the last publication of this Notice, which will be published once each week for six (6) successive weeks. The last publication will be made on October 8, 2020, and the 28 days for an answer by you will commence on that date. You must file an answer to the Complaint with the Clerk of the Monroe County Common Pleas Court, Monroe County Courthouse, 101 North Main Street, Woodsfield, Ohio 43793, and serve a copy on Daniel P. Corcoran, THEISEN BROCK, a legal professional association, 424 Second Street, Marietta, Ohio 45750.
In the case of your failure to answer or otherwise respond as required by the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
August 24, 2020
Beth Ann Rose, Clerk of the Monroe County Common Pleas Court
Respectfully submitted:
Daniel P. Corcoran (0083512)
Kristopher O. Justice (0082182)
Adam J. Schwendeman (0097521)
THEISEN BROCK,
a legal professional association
424 Second Street
Marietta, Ohio 45750
Telephone: 740.373.5455
Telecopier: 740.373.4409
justice@theisenbrock.com
corcoran@theisenbrock.com
schwendeman@theisenbrock.com
Counsel for Plaintiffs, Travis Clarence Billiter,
Marna Kissman Stepan, and Holly Ann Snively,
Trustees of The Billiter Family Land Trust
(498760)
September 3, 10, 17, 24, October 1, 8, 2020
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NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Section 2703.14
To the following unnamed defendants: Any unknown heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, next of kin and assigns of Opal Claus:
You are hereby notified that you have been named defendants in a Complaint for Declaratory Judgment and to Quiet Title filed in the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas, Monroe County Courthouse, 101 North Main Street, Woodsfield, Ohio 43793, Dean and Nora Holtsclaw, et al., v. Montage Resources Corporation, et. al. Case Number 2020-361.
The Complaint is to quiet title to royalty interests on property located in Green Township, Monroe County, Ohio; Quiet Title and Declaratory Judgment; Declaratory Judgment for the Payment of Royalties. The demand for relief is: An accounting, requiring Montage Resources Corporation to fully account for the royalty payments held in suspense; Compensatory damages for royalty payments held in suspense, believed to exceed $200,000; Declaratory judgment, ordering that: (1) there are no living heirs of Opal Claus other than Mark Holtsclaw and Dean Holtsclaw; (2) Dean Holtsclaw has a 1/6th interest in the oil and gas royalty rights in the 64.44-acre tract in Green Township of Monroe County, identified as Parcel 09-029008.000 by the Monroe County Auditor; and (3) Mark Holtsclaw has a 1/6th interest in the oil and gas royalty rights in the 64.44-acre tract in Green Township of Monroe County, identified as Parcel 09-029008.000 by the Monroe County Auditor (separate from the 1/3rd interest that Mark Holtsclaw secured by way of purchase); An Order quieting title to 1/6th of the royalty rights in the 64.44-acre tract in Green Township of Monroe County, identified as Parcel 09-029008.000 by the Monroe County Auditor in Dean Holtsclaw and another 1/6th of the royalty rights in the 64.44 acre tract in Green Township of Monroe County, identified as Parcel 09-029008.000 by the Monroe County Auditor in Mark Holtsclaw (separate from the 1/3rd interest that Mark Holtsclaw secured by way of purchase); Equitable relief, including order for equitable disgorgement of any monies held in suspense by Montage Resources Corporation and further ordering that such monies be deposited in the Clerk of Courts pending further order of this Court; Pre-judgment interest; Post-judgment interest; Costs of this action; Attorney’s fees and costs involved in prosecution of this lawsuit; Any other relief this Court deems appropriate.
You are hereby notified that you are required to serve upon the plaintiff’s attorney a copy of an answer to the complaint within twenty-eight days after the last publication of this notice. If you fail to appear and defend, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. The attorney for the plaintiffs is Ethan Vessels, Fields, Dehmlow & Vessels LLC, 309 Second Street, Marietta, Ohio 45750.
September 10, 17, 24, October 1, 8, 15, 2020
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UNITIZATION HEARING
Unit Information:
Crawford D Unit, Monroe County, Adams and Sunsbury Townships
Applicant Contact information:
Eclipse Resources I, LP
122 John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 300,
Irving, TX 75039 attention: Taylor Airey
Hearing to be held Wednesday October 28, 2020 at 9:30 a.m. at:
ODNR Division of Oil and Gas
2045 Morse Road Building F-1
Columbus, OH 43229
Unleased mineral owners for whom no mailing address can be found:
Megan Brittany Baker holding a 0.05208% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024004.0000 and a 0.05208% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024008.0000.
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Bessie Alice Pinell holding a 0.3125% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024004.0000 and a 0.3125% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024008.0000.
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Mary Thornberry holding a 0.3125% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024004.0000 and a 0.3125% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024008.0000.
The Unknown heirs of Helen Whitehair Burton holding a 0.3125% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024004.0000 and a 0.3125% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024008.0000.
The Unknown heirs of Marie Burton Jackson holding a 0.625% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024004.0000 and a 0.625% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024008.0000.
The Unknown heirs of Gail Howell Malloy holding a 1.25% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024004.0000 and a 1.25% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024008.0000.
The Unknown heirs of Clarence A. Baker holding a 6.25% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024004.0000 and a 6.25% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024008.0000.
For further information regarding this hearing (including Webex access information), please visit the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management’s website at oilandgas.ohiodnr.gov/unitization.
September 17, 24, October 1, 8, 2020
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UNITIZATION HEARING
Unit Information:
Crawford B Unit, Monroe County, Adams and Sunsbury Townships
Applicant Contact information:
Eclipse Resources I, LP
122 John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 300,
Irving, TX 75039 attention: Taylor Airey
Hearing to be held Wednesday October 28, 2020 at 9:30 a.m. at:
ODNR Division of Oil and Gas
2045 Morse Road Building F-1
Columbus, OH 43229
Unleased mineral owners for whom no mailing address can be found:
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Chester Merle Wildman holding an 0.70423% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37b, a 0.04401% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37c and a 0.70423% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37d.
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Bernice Marie Wildman holding an 0.70423% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37b, a 0.04401% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37c and a 0.70423% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37d.
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Kenneth Wildman holding an 0.70423% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37b, a 0.04401% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37c and a 0.70423% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37d.
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Fern Wheeler Lucas holding an 0.70423% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37b, a 0.04401% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37c and a 0.70423% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37d.
Keith Koski holding an 0.70423% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37b, a 0.04401% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37c and a 0.70423% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37d.
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Mary V. Carpenter holding an 0.70423% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37b, a 0.04401% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37c and a 0.70423% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37d.
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Leland C. Carpenter holding an 0.70423% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37b, a 0.04401% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37c and a 0.70423% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37d.
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Dallas E. Fleming holding 0.05297% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37c and a 0.05297% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37d.
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Charles W. Fleming holding 0.05297% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37c and a 0.05297% interest in the same tax parcel as Tract 37d.
Megan Brittany Baker holding a 0.07812% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37c, also a 0.05208% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024005.0000 and 24-024004.0000.
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Bessie Alice Pinell holding a 0.46875% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37c, also a 0.3125% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024005.0000 and 24-024004.0000.
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Mary Thornberry holding a 0.46875% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37c, also a 0.3125% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024005.0000 and 24-024004.0000.
The Unknown heirs of Helen Whitehair Burton holding a 0.46875% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37c, also a 0.3125% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024005.0000 and 24-024004.0000.
The Unknown heirs of Marie Burton Jackson holding a 0.9375% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37c, also a 0.9375% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024005.0000 and 24-024004.0000.
The Unknown heirs of Gail Howell Malloy holding a 1.875% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37c, also a 1.25% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024005.0000 and 24-024004.0000.
The Unknown heirs of Clarence A. Baker holding a 9.375% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024002.0000 as Tract 37c, also a 6.25% interest in Tax Map Parcel 24-024005.0000 and 24-024004.0000.
For further information regarding this hearing (including Webex access information), please visit the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management’s website at oilandgas.ohiodnr.gov/unitization.
September 17, 24, October 1, 8, 2020
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UNITIZATION HEARING
Unit Information:
Randall B Unit, Monroe County, Green Township
Applicant Contact information:
Eclipse Resources I, LP
122 John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 300,
Irving, TX 75039 attention: Taylor Airey
Hearing to be held Wednesday November 4, 2020 at 9:30 a.m. at:
Via WebEx
ODNR Division of Oil and Gas
2045 Morse Road Building F-1
Columbus, OH 43229
Unleased mineral owners for whom no mailing address can be found:
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Mettie Ann Wells holding an 2.08333% interest Tax Map Parcel 09-018006.0000 as Tract 3b.
The Unknown heirs and assigns of Thelma Flagg holding an 0.41667% interest in Tax Map Parcel 09-018006.0000 as Tract 3b.
For further information (including WebEx information) regarding this hearing, please visit the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management’s website at oilandgas.ohiodnr.gov/unitization.
September 24, October 1, 8, 15, 2020
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
MONROE COUNTY, OHIO
CASSANDRA RIDENOUR, Plaintiff, v. JAMES SWARTHOUT, et al., Defendants.
CASE NO.: CVH 2019-405
JUDGE SELMON
LEGAL NOTICE
Ginny A. Buckner aka Ginny A. Hade, Daniel Buckner, and the unknown heirs, devisees, legatees, successors, and assigns of: Alice Keesor Boyle, Vera L. Swarthout, F.L. Mooney, C.L. Norris, Ed Mooney, C.H. Moffett, J.M. Keesor, Charles W. Paine, Jr., Sarah B. Paine, Herman L. Paine, Roger Eugene Paine, Mary Paine Gray, and Guy Harper (hereinafter the “Defendants”) in the above-referenced meatter, whose identities, residences, and addresses are unknown, shall take notice that on November 15, 2019, Cassandra Ridenour (“Plaintiff”) filed a Complaint against said Defendants and others int he Common Pleas Court of Monroe County, Ohio, Woodsfield, OH 43793.
The most recent addresses for the Defendants are unknown to the Plaintiff.
Said parties are required to answer on or before the twenty-eighth (28th) day following the last publication of the within notice. Said publication shall be made in this newspaper at least once a week for six (6) successive weeks.
Gregory W. Watts (0082127)
Matthew W. Onest (0087907)
Wayne A. Boyer (0087983), of
KRUGLIAK, WILKINS, GRIFFITHS & DOUGHERTY CO., L.P.A.
4775 Munson Street NW/P.O. 36963
Canton, Ohio 44735-6963
Phone: (330) 497-0700/Fax: (330) 497-4020
gwatts@kwgd.com; monest@kwgd.com; wboyer@kwgd.com
ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF
September 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2020
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NOTICE
The following matters are the subject of this public notice by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. The complete public notice, including any additional instructions for submitting comments, requesting information, a public hearing, or filing an appeal may be obtained at: http://www.epa.ohio.gov/actions.aspx or Hearing Clerk, Ohio EPA, 50 W. Town St. P.O. Box 1049, Columbus, Ohio 43216. Ph: 614-644-3037 email: HClerk@epa.ohio.gov
Draft Title V Air Permit to Operate
Goliath, Godzilla and Fortress Compressor Stations
48208 St Rte 556, Beallsville, OH 43716
ID #: P0125601
Date of Action: 09/30/2020
Permit Desc: Initial Title V operating permit for the EQM Olympus Midstream LLC, Goliath, Godzilla and Fortress Compressor Stations The permit and complete instructions for requesting information or submitting comments may be obtained at: http://epa.ohio.gov/dapc/permitsonline.aspx by entering the ID # or: Lindsey Shaw, Ohio EPA DAPC, Southeast District Office, 2195 Front St., Logan, OH 43138. Ph: (740)385-8501
October 8, 2020
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NOTICE
The following matters are the subject of this public notice by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. The complete public notice, including any additional instructions for submitting comments, requesting information, a public hearing, or filing an appeal may be obtained at: http://www.epa.ohio.gov/actions.aspx or Hearing Clerk, Ohio EPA, 50 W. Town St. P.O. Box 1049, Columbus, Ohio 43216. Ph: 614-644-3037 email: HClerk@epa.ohio.gov
Final Issuance of Administrative Modification to Permit-To-Install
Goliath, Godzilla and Fortress Compressor Stations
48208 St Rte 556, Beallsville, OH 43716
ID #: P0128761
Date of Action: 09/30/2020
Agency-initiated administrative modification of PTI P0127667 to correct errors and omissions discovered while processing the initial Title V operating permit.
October 8, 2020
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SHERIFF’S SALE
STATE OF OHIO
MONROE COUNTY SS:
In the Court of Common Pleas
Case No. CVE 2020-044
WEBSITE: www.monroesheriff.com
email: vicki.english@monroesheriff.com
FAX: 740-472-5132
InIn pursuance to an ORDER OF SALE issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, in the Case of First National Bank of PA vs. Ronald R. Jr. and Tina F. Boger, being Case No. CVE 2020-044 in said Court, I will offer for sale at Public Auction at the east door of the Courthouse in Woodsfield, Ohio, in the above named County on Friday, the 6th day of Nov., 2020 at 10:00 AM the following described lands and tenements. Tentative second sale date will be Friday, the 13th day of Nov., 2020 at 10:00 AM.
PROPERTY ADDRESS: 52993 State Route 7, Powhatan Point, OH 43942
PARCEL NUMBERS: 28-008001.0000 & 28-008001.1000
TOWNSHIP: Switzerland Township
ACREAGE: 1.06
PRIOR DEED REF: Official Records Vol. 134 Pg. 837
***ALL BUYERS BEWARE***
The appraised value was established based on an exterior view only of the structure(s) located on the premises described herein. The Sheriff’s Office nor any affiliates have access to the inside of said property.
The Purchaser shall be responsible for costs, allowance, and taxes that the proceeds of sale are insufficient to cover.
TERMS OF SALE
All third party purchasers of the property at the Sheriff’s Sale must complete a Real Estate Judicial Sale Purchase Information Form immediately following the sale. REMOTE BIDDERS will provide their information form when they email or fax in their bid.
All third party purchases shall make deposit with the Sheriff following the sale an amount of $5,000.00 or the purchase price.
The remainder of the purchase price shall be paid within thirty (30) days from the date the Entry Confirming Sale is filed.
Said lands and tenements so ordered to be sold appraised at Eight Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($800.00) and cannot be sold for less than two-thirds (2/3) of the appraised value.
More information pertaining to HB 390 concerning sales are posted at Monroe Co. Sheriff’s Website.
Charles R. Black, Jr. Sheriff
Monroe County, Ohio
Plaintiff’s Attorney
Stephen J. Crawford
October 8, 15, 22, 2020
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