2026-01-31 The Republic 60156886

Legal Advertisement NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE TO THE OWNERS OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me directed from the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Bartholomew County, Indiana, in Cause No. 03C01-2502-MF-000707, wherein The Huntington National Bank was the Plaintiff and J&L Hatfield, LLC, Jeffrey W. Hatfield, and Lois Hatfield were the Defendants, requiring me to make the sum as provided for in said Decree with interest and costs, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder, on the 3rd day of March, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., of said day or as soon thereafter, at www.zeusauction.com, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Bartholomew County, Indiana: EXHIBIT “A” A PART OF THE WEST HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION ELEVEN (11), TOWNSHIP NINE (9) NORTH OF RANGE SEVEN (7) EAST, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A POINT WHERE THE WEST LINE OF SAID QUARTER INTERSECTS THE CENTER LINE OF STATE ROAD NUMBER 46; THENCE NORTH ALONG THE WEST QUARTER LINE 433 FEET TO A POINT WHICH IS 1071 FEET FROM THE SOUTH END OF THE STEEL BASE OF CLIFTY BRIDGE; THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION 820 FEET TO A POINT WHICH IS 950 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF SAID QUARTER; AND WHICH POINT IS 496 FEET WEST OF THE NORTH AND SOUTH CENTER LINE OF SAID QUARTER; THENCE SOUTH PARALLEL TO THE EAST LINE OF SAID HALF QUARTER 350 FEET TO THE CENTER OF STATE ROAD NUMBER 46; THENCE WESTERLY ALONG THE CENTER OF SAID HIGHWAY TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING AFTER DEDUCTING NINETY-FIVE HUNDREDTHS (0.95) OF AN ACRE FOR STATE ROAD NUMBER 46, FIVE AND SEVENTY-SEVEN HUNDREDTHS (5.77) ACRES, MORE OR LESS, IN THE OFFICE OF THE RECORDER OF BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, INDIANA. LESS AND EXCEPT: A PART OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 7 EAST, CLIFTY TOWNSHIP, BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, INDIANA AND BEING A PART OF THE LAND OF OR FORMERLY OWNED BY MAURICE DON AND BETTY LOU RANDALL (DEED RECORD 216, PAGE 618, OFFICE OF THE RECORDER, BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, INDIANA) AND BEING THAT PART OF THE GRANTORS’ LAND LYING WITHIN THE RIGHT OF WAY LINES DEPICTED ON THE RIGHT OF WAY PARCEL PLAT MARKED EXHIBIT “B” RECORDED AS INSTRUMENT NUMBER 200200008003, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID QUARTER SECTION DESIGNATED AS POINT “1023” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE NORTH 1 DEGREE 09 MINUTES 55 SECONDS EAST (ASSUMED BEARING) 45.125 METERS (148.05 FEET) ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID QUARTER SECTION; THENCE NORTH 88 DEGREES 57 MINUTES 56 SECONDS EAST 4.575 METERS (15.01 FEET) TO THE EAST BOUNDARY OF COUNTY ROAD 1000 EAST PER PROJECT DSB-062-8 (007) DESIGNATED AS POINT “3137” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE SOUTH 66 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 33 SECONDS EAST 7.269 METERS (23.85 FEET) ALONG THE NORTHEASTERN BOUNDARY OF SAID COUNTY ROAD 1000 EAST TO THE POINT DESIGNATED AS “3121” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE SOUTH 4 DEGREES 18 MINUTES 18 SECONDS EAST 35.057 METERS (115.02 FEET) ALONG THE EAST BOUNDARY OF SAID COUNTY ROAD 1000 EAST TO THE POINT DESIGNATED AS “3122” ON SAID PLAT BEING THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THIS DESCRIPTION; THENCE SOUTH 29 DEGREES 28 MINUTES 58 SECONDS EAST 10.571 METERS (34.68 FEET) TO THE POINT DESIGNATED AS “3100” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE NORTH 70 DEGREES 50 MINUTES 06 SECONDS EAST 34.308 METERS (112.56 FEET) TO THE POINT DESIGNATED AS “3101” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE NORTH 81 DEGREES 08 MINUTES 37 SECONDS EAST 64.248 METERS (210.79 FEET) TO THE POINT DESIGNATED AS “3102” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE SOUTH 84 DEGREES 53 MINUTES 23 SECONDS EAST 47.015 METERS (154.25 FEET) TO THE POINT DESIGNATED AS “3103” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE NORTH 72 DEGREES 12 MINUTES 49 SECONDS EAST 17.098 METERS (56.10 FEET) TO THE POINT ON THE NORTHWESTERN BOUNDARY OF SAID S.R. 46 DESIGNATED AS “3128” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE SOUTH 60 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 59 SECONDS WEST 18.895 METERS (61.99 FEET) ALONG SAID NORTHWESTERN BOUNDARY TO THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF S.R. 46 PER PROJECT 46, SECTIONS L &M, 1928, DESIGNATED AS POINT “3135” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE NORTH 87 DEGREES 43 MINUTES 17 SECONDS WEST 17.589 METERS (57.71 FEET) ALONG SAID NORTH BOUNDARY; THENCE ALONG SAID BOUNDARY SOUTHWESTERLY 125.032 METERS (410.21 FEET) ALONG AN ARC TO THE LEFT AND HAVING A RADIUS OF 306.303 METERS (1,004.93 FEET) AND SUBTENDED BY A LONG CHORD HAVING A BEARING OF SOUTH 80 DEGREES 35 MINUTES 05 SECONDS WEST AND A LENGTH OF 124.165 METERS (407.37 FEET) TO THE EASTERN BOUNDARY OF SAID COUNTY ROAD 1000 EAST DESIGNATED AS POINT “3133” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE NORTH 25 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 47 SECONDS WEST 17.632 METERS (57.85 FEET) ALONG SAID BOUNDARY TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING AND CONTAINING 0.0961 HECTARES (0.238 ACRES), MORE OR LESS. LESS AND EXCEPT: A PART OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 7 EAST, CLIFTY TOWNSHIP, BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, INDIANA AND BEING A PART OF THE LAND OF OR FORMERLY OWNED BY MAURICE D. RANDALL AND BETTY L. RANDALL (DEED RECORD 216, PAGE 618, OFFICE OF THE RECORDER, BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, INDIANA) AND BEING THAT PART OF THE GRANTORS’ LAND LYING WITHIN THE RIGHT OF WAY LINES DEPICTED ON THE RIGHT OF WAY PARCEL PLAT MARKED EXHIBIT “B” RECORDED AS INSTRUMENT NUMBER 200100006074, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID QUARTER SECTION DESIGNATED AS POINT “1023” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE NORTH 01 DEGREES 09 MINUTES 55 SECONDS EAST (ASSUMED BEARING) 45.125 METERS (148.05 FEET) ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID QUARTER SECTION; THENCE NORTH 88 DEGREES 57 MINUTES 56 SECONDS EAST 4.575 METERS (15.01 FEET) TO THE EAST BOUNDARY OF COUNTY ROAD 1000 EAST DESIGNATED AS POINT “3137” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE SOUTH 66 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 33 SECONDS EAST 7.269 METERS (23.85 FEET) TO THE POINT DESIGNATED AS “3121” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE SOUTH 04 DEGREES 18 MINUTES 18 SECONDS EAST 35.057 METERS (115.02 FEET) TO THE POINT DESIGNATED AS “3122” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE SOUTH 25 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 47 SECONDS EAST 17.632 METERS (57.85 FEET) TO THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF S.R. 46 AS PER PROJECT 46, SECTIONS L &M, 1928 DESIGNATED AS POINT “3133” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE ALONG THE NORTH BOUNDARY AND THE PROLONGATION OF THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF SAID S.R. 46 SOUTHWESTERLY 24.837 METERS (81.49 FEET) ALONG AN ARC TO THE LEFT AND HAVING A RADIUS OF 306.303 METERS (1,004.93 FEET) AND SUBTENDED BY A LONG CHORD HAVING A BEARING OF SOUTH 66 DEGREES 34 MINUTES 04 SECONDS WEST AND A LENGTH OF 24.831 METERS (81.47 FEET) TO THE WEST LINE OF SAID QUARTER SECTION; THENCE NORTH 01 DEGREE 00 MINUTES 50 SECONDS EAST 18.399 METERS (60.36 FEET) ALONG SAID WEST LINE TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING AND CONTAINING 0.0880 HECTARES (0.217 ACRES), MORE OR LESS. THE PORTION OF THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE WHICH IS NOT ALREADY EMBRACED WITHIN PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY CONTAINS 0.0521 HECTARES (0.128 ACRES), MORE OR LESS. LESS AND EXCEPT: A PART OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 7 EAST, CLIFTY TOWNSHIP, BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, INDIANA AND BEING A PART OF THE LAND OF OR FORMERLY OWNED BY MAURICE D. RANDALL AND BETTY L. RANDALL (DEED RECORD 216, PAGE 618, OFFICE OF THE RECORDER, BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, INDIANA) AND BEING THAT PART OF THE GRANTORS’ LAND LYING WITHIN THE RIGHT OF WAY LINES DEPICTED ON THE RIGHT OF WAY PARCEL PLAT MARKED EXHIBIT “B” RECORDED AS INSTRUMENT NUMBER 200100006074, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID QUARTER SECTION DESIGNATED AS POINT “1023” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE SOUTH 01 DEGREE 00 MINUTES 50 SECONDS WEST (ASSUMED BEARING) 18.399 METERS (60.36 FEET) ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID QUARTER SECTION TO THE PROLONGATION OF THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF S.R. 46 PER PROJECT 46, SECTIONS L &M, 1928 AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THIS DESCRIPTION; THENCE ALONG THE PROLONGATION OF THE NORTH BOUNDARY AND THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF S.R. 46 NORTHEASTERLY 149.869 METERS (491.70 FEET) ALONG AN ARC TO THE RIGHT AND HAVING A RADIUS OF 306.303 METERS (1,004.93 FEET) AND SUBTENDED BY A LONG CHORD HAVING A BEARING OF NORTH 78 DEGREES 15 MINUTES 42 SECONDS EAST AND A LENGTH OF 148.378 METERS (486.81 FEET); THENCE SOUTH 87 DEGREES 43 MINUTES 17 SECONDS EAST 17.589 METERS (57.71 FEET) ALONG SAID BOUNDARY TO THE POINT DESIGNATED AS “3135” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE NORTH 60 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 59 SECONDS EAST 18.895 METERS (61.99 FEET) TO THE POINT DESIGNATED AS “3128” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE NORTH 73 DEGREES 28 MINUTES 02 SECONDS EAST 21.190 METERS (69.52 FEET) TO THE POINT DESIGNATED AS “3129” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE SOUTH 81 DEGREES 31 MINUTES 55 SECONDS EAST 20.100 METERS (65.94 FEET) TO THE POINT AS DESIGNATED AS “3130” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE SOUTH 56 DEGREES 49 MINUTES 17 SECONDS EAST 28.372 METERS (93.08 FEET) TO THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF SAID S.R. 46 DESIGNATED AS POINT “3136” ON SAID PLAT; THENCE SOUTH 87 DEGREES 43 MINUTES 17 SECONDS EAST 2.727 METERS (8.95 FEET) ALONG SAID BOUNDARY; THENCE ALONG SAID BOUNDARY SOUTHEASTERLY 5.912 METERS (19.40 FEET) ALONG AN ARC TO THE LEFT AND HAVING A RADIUS OF 421.352 METERS (1,382.39 FEET) AND SUBTENDED BY A LONG CHORD HAVING A BEARING OF SOUTH 88 DEGREES 07 MINUTES 24 SECONDS EAST AND A LENGTH OF 5.912 METERS (19.39 FEET) TO THE EAST LINE OF THE GRANTORS’ LAND; THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 28 MINUTES 17 SECONDS WEST 15.242 METERS (50.01 FEET) ALONG THE EAST LINE OF THE GRANTORS’ LAND TO THE CENTERLINE OF SAID S.R. 46; THENCE ALONG SAID CENTERLINE NORTHWESTERLY 6.392 METERS (20.97 FEET) ALONG AN ARC TO THE RIGHT AND HAVING A RADIUS OF 436.592 METERS (1,432.39 FEET) AND SUBTENDED BY A LONG CHORD HAVING A BEARING OF NORTH 88 DEGREES 08 MINUTES 27 SECONDS WEST AND A LENGTH OF 6.392 METERS (20.97 FEET); THENCE NORTH 87 DEGREES 43 MINUTES 17 SECONDS WEST 100.792 METERS (330.68 FEET) ALONG SAID CENTERLINE; THENCE ALONG SAID CENTERLINE SOUTHWESTERLY 150.153 METERS (492.63 FEET) ALONG AN ARC TO THE LEFT AND HAVING A RADIUS OF 291.063 METERS (954.93 FEET) AND SUBTENDED BY A LONG CHORD HAVING A BEARING OF SOUTH 77 DEGREES 29 MINUTES 59 SECONDS WEST AND A LENGTH OF 148.494 METERS (487.18 FEET) TO THE WEST LINE OF SAID QUARTER SECTION; THENCE NORTH 01 DEGREE 00 MINUTES 50 SECONDS EAST 17.185 METERS (56.38 FEET) ALONG SAID WEST LINE TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING AND CONTAINING 0.4753 HECTARES (1.174 ACRES), MORE OR LESS. THE PORTION OF THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE WHICH IS NOT ALREADY EMBRACED WITHIN PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY CONTAINS 0.0837 HECTARES (0.207 ACRES), MORE OR LESS More commonly known as: 18420 E. State Road 46, Hope, Indiana 47246 Together with rents, issues, income and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws. /s/ Jason R. Burke Jason R. Burke, Esq. Attorney No. 19727-49 BLACKWELL, BURKE, FOWLER &ROSSOW, P.C. 101 West Ohio Street, Suite 1700 Indianapolis, IN 46204 January 8, 2026 Date Chris Lane Sheriff of Bartholomew County Clifty Township 18420 E. State Road 46, Hope, IN 47246 Street Address The Sheriff’s Office does not warrant the accuracy of the street address published herein. PLEASE SERVE: (VIA Certified Mail): J&L Hatfield, LLC 18420 E. State Road 46 Hope, IN 47246 Jeffrey W. Hatfield Lois Hatfield 18420 E. State Road 46 Hope, IN 47246 Robert W. McNevin, Jr., Esq. Danny L. Russello, Esq. McNevin &McInnes, P.C. 5224 S. East Street, Suite C14 Indianapolis, IN 46227 60156886 hspaxlp R: 1/17, 1/24, 1/31/2026