IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOSHUA M. MELTON, DECEASED CAUSE NO.: 2021-9-2
MARIA A. MELTON, PETITIONER
RULE 81 SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: Any and all unknown heirs at law of Joshua M. Melton whose names, addresses and/or post office boxes remain unknown after diligent search and inquiry.
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Maria A. Melton, Petitioner, seeking to administer the estate of Joshua M. Melton.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the complaint filed against you in this action at 10 O’clock A.M. on the 15th day of February, 2022, in the courtroom of the Tallahatchie County Courthouse at Sumner, Mississippi, and in case of your failure to appear and defend a judgment will be entered against you for the money or other things demanded in the complaint.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading, but you may do so if you desire.
Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 5th day of January , 2022.
ANITA M. GREENWOOD
TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK
BY: /s/ Yolanda Hudson, D.C.
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Jim Edward Newton and Michele Diane Newton, Plaintiffs vs.
Alan Ward Newton, Respondent
Cause No. 2021-26
NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF SEALED BIDS FOR SALE OF PROPERTY BY COMMISSIONER
Please take notice that sealed bids for the sale of the following described property in the Second Judicial District of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, being described as follows:
Ten acres in the SW corner of Lot 14 in the SW1/4 of SW1/4, Section 14, 5 1/2 acres in the NW corner of the NW1/4 of NW1/4, Section 23, same being the particular tracts deeded to me by The Federal Land Bank of New Orleans, dated March 21, 1935, and shown on record at page 9, Book 85, T23N, R1W.
will be held until the hour of 2:00 p.m., February 18, 2022. Sealed bids may be submitted to Gerry Speir, Commissioner in the above styled and numbered Cause, by mailing or delivering to him at his address of 119 Court Square, Charleston, MS 38921, on or before 2:00 p.m., February 19, 2022. The Commissioner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and said sealed bids shall be made for cash for the sale of the property described hereinabove.
Given under my hand, on this the 17th day of January, 2022.
Gerry Speir, Commissioner
FOR LEASE 695.36+/- ACRES
ALL OR PART
February 16th, 2022 at 11:00:00 a.m.
THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION WILL LEASE BY SEALED BID APPROXIMATELY 695.36 ACRES OF FARMLAND OWNED BY MISSISSIPPI STATE PENITENTIARY SITUATED IN SUNFLOWER COUNTY MISSISSIPPI
Bids will be opened in Jackson, Mississippi On February 16th, 2022 at 11:00:00 a.m.
The Department of Finance and Administration shall have the authority to reject any and all bids.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. Kent Adams, Real Property Management Director Bureau of Building, Grounds and Real Property Management 501 North West Street, Suite 1401B, Woolfolk Building
Jackson, Mississippi 39201
OR CALL: 601-359-3621
OR EMAIL
Kent.Adams@dfa.ms.gov
EAST TALLAHATCHIE SCHOOL DISTRICT PUBLIC NOTICE OF INVITATIONS TO BID FOR AGRICULTURAL LEASE
To all persons interested in the following described Agricultural Lands in the Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, to-wit:
Section 16, Township 24 North, Range 1 East
According to farm service agency the cultivatable land shown as Farm 714 Tract 1456, containing 364.05 acres, m/l, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.
You are hereby notified that sealed bids to lease for the Agricultural Lease on the above described Sixteenth Section Lands, or lands in liew thereof, may be filed with the Superintendent of Education of East Tallahatchie School District located at 411 East Chestnut Street, Charleston, Mississippi 38921, on or before 3:00 p.m. on the 15th day of February 2022. The sealed bids shall be submitted for the ENTIRE PARCEL and must include 100% of the amount of bid for that parcel. Bids shall be submitted in a sealed envelope, and shall be plainly marked on the outside of the envelope “Agricultural Bid” #16-24N-1E on approximately 364.05 acres, m/l, addressed to:
East Tallahatchie School District
Mike Ainsworth, 16th Section Land Manager
Agricultural Bid, 16-24N-1E, containing 364.05 acres
411 East Chestnut Street
Charleston, Mississippi 38921
All bids will be opened at 6:30 p.m. on the 15th day of February 2022, or as soon as possible thereafter. The Board reserves the right to reduce the term and reject all bids, but if any bid is accepted, the Board will award said Agricultural Lease pursuant to Miss. Code of 1972 Sec. 29-381 as amended, provided that East Tallahatchie School Board shall have the right to reject any and/or all bids.
The East Tallahatchie School Board receives an acceptable bid in response to the advertisement for the leasing of the above-described property and elects to hold a public auction among those submitted bids. The successful bidder at said auction will be awarded a five-year lease agreement with said Board.
East Tallahatchie School District
Johnnie L. Vick, Superintendent
EAST TALLAHATCHIE SCHOOL DISTRICT PUBLIC NOTICE OF INVITATION TO BID FOR AGRICULTURAL LEASE
To all persons interested in the following described Agricultural Lands in the Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, to-wit:
Section 16, Township 25 North, Range 1 East
According to farm service agency the cultivatable land shown as Farm 2380 Tract 1410, containing 569.79 acres, m/l, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.
You are hereby notified that sealed bids to lease for the Agricultural Lease on the above described Sixteenth Section Lands, or lands in lieu thereof, may be filed with the Superintendent of Education of East Tallahatchie School District located at 411 East Chestnut Street, Charleston, Mississippi 38921, on or before 3:00 p.m. the 15th day of February 2022. The sealed bids shall be submitted for the ENTIRE PARCEL and must include 100% of the amount bid for that parcel. Bids shall be submitted in a sealed envelope, and shall be plainly marked on the outside of the envelope “AGRICULTURAL BIDS” #16-25N-1E on approximately 569.79 acres, m/l, address to:
East Tallahatchie School District
Mike Ainsworth, 16th Section Land Manager
Agricultural Bid, 16-25N-1E, containing 569.79 acres
411 East Chestnut Street
Charleston, Mississippi 38921
All bids will be opened at 6:30 p.m. on the 15th day of February 2022, or as soon as possible thereafter. The Board reserves the right to reduce the term and reject all bids, but if any bid is accepted, the Board will award said Agricultural Lease pursuant to Miss. Code of 1972 Sec. 29-381 as amended, provided that East Tallahatchie School Board shall have the right to reject any and/or all bids.
The East Tallahatchie School Board receives an acceptable bid in response to the advertisement for the leasing of the above-described property and elects to hold a public auction among those submitted bids. The successful bidder at said auction will be awarded a five-year lease agreement with said Board.
East Tallahatchie School District
Johnnie L. Vick, Superintendent
