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Vol. 28 May 20, 2011 No. 20

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LYCOMING REPORTER (USPS 322-900)

THE OFFICIAL LEGAL PERIODICAL FOR LYCOMING COUNTYwww.lycolaw.org

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 12:15 P.M. (2 Substantive, 1 Ethics) PENNSYLVANIA’S NEW ADOPTION AMENDMENTS

THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (5 Substantive, 1 Ethics) BRAINWASHING: CHILDREN HELD HOSTAGE

THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 4:15 P.M. (5 Sub-stantive, 1 Ethics) TAKING AND DEFENDING DEPOSITIONS FOR LAY AND EXPERT WITNESSES

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TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (6 Sub-stantive) 12th ANNUAL ESTATE & ELDER LAW SYMPOSIUM

FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2011—8:30 A.M. to 12:45 P.M. (4 Sub-stantive) PROTECTING STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: A GUIDE TO SECTION 504 IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. (3 Substantive) FORENSICS FOR CRIMINAL PRACTITIO-NERS: CSI AT PBI

THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. (2 Substantive) PENNSYLVANIA’S NEW CHILD CUSTODY LAW

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011—8:30 A.M. to 4:15 P.M. (5 Substantive, 1 Ethics) GENERAL PRACTITIONERS UP-DATE 2011

THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. (1 Sub-stantive, 1 Ethics) THE CHALLENGES OF REPRESENTING A CLIENT WITH DIMINISHED CAPACITY

TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. (4 Substantive) INTIMATE PARTNERS, LEGAL STRANGERS: GUIDE FOR REPRESENTING UNMARRIED COUPLES

THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2011—8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. (5 Substantive, 1 Ethics) WINNING BEFORE TRIAL: 10 KEYS TO WINNING DEPOSITIONS (PEG)

TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. (5 Sub-stantive, 1 Ethics) ADVANCED ISSUES IN SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY

TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. (3 Sub-stantive) WORKERS’ COMPENSATION ISSUES AFFECTING YOUR AUTO ACCIDENT CASE

WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 1:15 P.M. (4 Substantive) FUNDAMENTALS OF CIVIL PRACTICE

TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. (1 Ethics) ETHICS POTPOURRI: BOB DYLAN AND THE ART OF TAKING LEGAL ETHICS SERIOUSLY

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. (4 Substantive) FUNDAMENTALS OF INSURANCE LAW

TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. (3 Substantive) HANDLING THE FAILURE TO DISCLOSE CASE: FROM LEAKY ROOFS TO FLOODED BASEMENTS

THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. (3 Substantive) DOING GOOD DEEDS ... AND TITLE WORK

TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (5 Substantive, 1 Ethics) ADVANCED ISSUES IN ESTATE PLANNING

THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2011—8:30 A.M. to 4:15 P.M. (6.5 Substantive) ANATOMY OF A “SUPERSTAR” DEPOSI-TION

TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (5 Substantive, 1 Ethics) UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF ELDER LAW

THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (5 Substantive, 1 Ethics) FAMILY LAW INSTITUTE 2011

TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 12:15 P.M. (3 Substantive) USING TRUSTS AND INSURANCE FOR AS-SET PROTECTION

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NOTICE TO THE PROFESSION

Law firm in North Central Pennsylvania seeking full-time Associate interested in developing a Family Law practice. Must have a minimum of 1 year experience as an attorney or law clerk. Position is available immediately. Pension, profit sharing and health benefits available. Please send resume or letter of interest and transcripts with writing samples to Ame L. Shuman, Rieders, Travis Law Firm, 161 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701 or via e-mail to ashuman@riederstravis.com. EOE.

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The full text of the following decisions of the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County have been posted to the Lycoming Law Association Web site. To read the decision, navigate to www.lycolaw.org/Cases/search.asp, and enter the name or Web citation or check “Recent Postings.” [How to read the summaries: Case Name, docket number (Web cita-tion—unique number assigned to opinion)—issuing judge (date of issuance) [category] Summary of legal concepts involved (Date posted to the Web site)]In the interest of AI, Jr., DP-27-2010 (AI050411m)—Judge

Joy Reynolds McCoy (05/04/2011) [Adoption] Summary: Motion to dismiss dependency petition; child abuse by one parent; safety plan; definition of a depen-dent child; willingness of one parent to provide parental care and desire to maintain family unit; minimal violations of the safety plan by father; diligent attempts by mother to comply with safety plan. (Posted: 05/04/2011)

Commonwealth vs. Jackson, CR-394-2010 (Jackson050311g)—Judge Richard A. Gray (05/03/2011) [Criminal] Summary: Appeal; timeliness of post sentence motion filed by counsel; refusal of court to address timely post sentence motion filed by defendant; right of self repre-sentation; sufficiency and weight of evidence in drug delivery case where the physical delivery was made by a third party of drugs ordered from defendant; sentencing discretion. (Posted: 05/04/2011)

Commonwealth vs. Brown, CR-1744-2010 (Brown042011L)—Judge Marc F. Lovecchio (04/20/2011) [Criminal] Summary: Motion to suppress identification; sug-gestive pre-trial identification procedure; showing of single photograph of defendant before showing the photo array; substantial likelihood of misidentification; sufficiently inde-pendent origin of identification. (Posted: 05/02/2011)

Commonwealth vs. Reynolds, (Reynolds041311L)—Judge Marc F. Lovecchio (04/13/2011) [Criminal] Summary: Post Conviction Relief Act petition; nonsensical motion; reinstating charges dismissed at a pre-liminary hearing; waiver by pleading guilty; second petition raising the same claims. (Posted: 05/02/2011)

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Commonwealth vs. Cobbs, CR-626-2007 (cobbs040811L)—Judge Marc F. Lovecchio (04/08/2011) [Criminal] Summary: Motion for return of property; seizure of evidence pursuant to an ongoing investigation of sexual assault; derivative contraband; lack of criminal charges after 4 years of Commonwealth possession of property. (Posted: 05/02/2011)

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ESTATE AND TRUST NOTICESNotice is hereby given that, in

the estates of the decedents set forth below, the Register of Wills has granted letters testamentary or of administration to the persons named. Notice is also hereby given of the existence of the trusts of the deceased settlors set forth below for whom no personal representa­tives have been appointed within 90 days of death. All persons hav­ing claims or demands against said estates or trusts are requested to make known the same, and all persons indebted to said estates or trusts are requested to make pay­ment, without delay, to the execu­tors or administrators or trustees or to their attorneys named below.

FIRST PUBLICATION

Haas, Jerry H., dec’d. Late of the Borough of Mon­toursville. Executor: Jerry A. Haas, 8633 Meadowton Court, Pickering­ton, OH 43147. Attorney: Joseph L. Rider, Es­quire, 143 West Fourth Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

Meckley, Kenneth J., dec’d. Late of Williamsport. Executrix: Ms. Gail L. Meckley, 1014 Pine Drive, Jersey Shore, PA 17740. Attorneys: Fred A. Holland, Esquire, Murphy, Butterfield & Holland, P.C., 442 Wil­liam Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

Renninger, Mary E., dec’d. Late of Loyalsock. The Renninger Family Irrevoc­able Trust, dated October 14, 2004.

Settlor: Mary E. Renninger. Trustee: Kurt A. Renninger, 2324 Warrensville Road, Mon­toursville, PA 17754. Attorneys: Adrianne J. Stahl, Esquire, Steinbacher & Stahl, 413 Washington Boulevard, Williamsport, PA 17701.

Stover, Keith M. a/k/a Keith Moore Stover, dec’d. Late of Hughesville. Executrix: Mary E. Stover, 282 Conrad Hill Road, Hughes­ville, PA 17737. Attorney: Layne R. Oden, Es­quire, Nine South Main Street, Muncy, PA 17756­1306.

Webb, James E., dec’d. Late of 1 Feigles Rd., Muncy. Administratrix: Darlene H. Webb, 1 Feigles Rd., Mun­cy, PA 17756. Attorneys: John A. Smay, Es­quire, Williams and Smay, 39 South Main Street, P.O. Box 35, Muncy, PA 17756.

SECOND PUBLICATION

Bloom, Paul K. a/k/a Paul Bloom, dec’d. Late of the City of Williams­port. The Paul K. Bloom Protector Trust, dated October 5, 2009. The Paul K. Bloom Income Only Protector Trust, dated May 16, 2008. The Paul K. Bloom Real Estate Income Only Protector Trust, dated June 20, 2008. The Paul K. Bloom Residence Protector Trust, dated June 20, 2008. Settlor: Paul K. Bloom. Executor/Trustee: Kenneth P. Bloom, 150 Round Hill Road, Williamsport, PA 17701.

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Attorneys: Adrianne J. Stahl, Esquire, Steinbacher & Stahl, 413 Washington Boulevard, Williamsport, PA 17701.

Bryan, Neil W., dec’d. Late of Plunketts Creek Town­ship. Administrator: Arnold F. Bryan, 1007 Kendall Street, Horseheads, NY 14845. Attorneys: McNerney, Page, Vanderlin & Hall, 433 Market Street, P.O. Box 7, Williams­port, PA 17703.

Crawford, Charles E., dec’d. Late of Williamsport. Executrix: Lori A. Whitmoyer c/o Patricia L. Bowman, Es­quire, Old City Hall, 454 Pine Street, Second Floor, Williamsport, PA 17701. Attorney: Patricia L. Bowman, Esquire, Old City Hall, 454 Pine Street, Second Floor, Wil­liamsport, PA 17701.

Decker, Audrey L., dec’d. Late of the Township of Loy­alsock. Administratrix: Beverly A. Warner, 1333 Adele Road, Montoursville, PA 17754. Attorneys: Adrianne J. Stahl, Esquire, Steinbacher & Stahl, 413 Washington Boulevard, Williamsport, PA 17701.

Halderman, Barbara R., dec’d. Late of the Township of Loy­alsock. Executor: Woodlands Bank, 2450 E. Third Street, Wil­liams port, PA 17701.vgf Attorney: Joseph L. Rider, Es­quire, 143 West Fourth Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

Manciocchi, William D., Jr., dec’d. Late of Williamsport. Executrix: Donna J. Mancioc­chi, 2629 Dove Street, Wil­liamsport, PA 17701. Attorney: James G. Malee, Es­quire, 310 East Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, (570) 321­6112.

McKee, Howard B., dec’d. Late of Muncy. Executor: Billie D. McKee, 310 Buttonwood Lane, Muncy, PA 17756. Attorney: Layne R. Oden, Es­quire, Nine South Main Street, Muncy, PA 17756­1306.

Patchen, John C., dec’d. Late of Williamsport. Executrix: Edith Marie Patch­en, 1234 Louisa Street, Wil­liamsport, PA 17701. Attorney: James G. Malee, Es­quire, 310 East Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, (570) 321­6112.

Saunders, Nancy G. a/k/a Nancy J. Saunders, dec’d. Late of the Township of Mun­cy. Executor: W. Bruce Saunders, 689 Village Road, Pennsdale, PA 17756. Attorney: Joseph L. Rider, Es­quire, 143 West Fourth Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

Wall, Gary C., dec’d. Late of Cogan Station. Executrix: Lisa M. O’Day, 84 Old Route 15, Cogan Station, PA 17728. Attorneys: Wilfred K. Knecht, Esquire, McCormick Law

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Firm, 835 West Fourth Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

THIRD PUBLICATION

Allen, Marie A., dec’d. Late of Jersey Shore (Porter Twp.). Executor: Richard L. Allen, 355 Cement Drive, P.O. Box 120, Jersey Shore, PA 17740. Attorneys: L. Craig Harris, Esquire, Carpenter, Harris & Flayhart, 128 S. Main St., P.O. Box 505, Jersey Shore, PA 17740.

Gardner, Sarah Alice, dec’d. Late of Montoursville. Executor: William M. Gard­ner, 606 W. Shady Lane, Enola, PA 17025­2053. Attorney: Scott A. Williams, Esquire, 57 East Fourth Street, P.O. Box 3, Williams­port, PA 17703.

Guerra, Eduardo a/k/a Rev. Dr. Eduardo Guerra, dec’d. Late of Williamsport. Executrix: Tera Valle Bush, 1500 Ashwood Court, Wil­liams port, PA 17701. Attorneys: Anthony J. Grieco, Esquire, Elion, Wayne, Grieco, Carlucci, Shipman, Dinges & Dinges, P.C., 125 East Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

Knaur, Richard M., dec’d. Late of Limestone Township. Executor: Woodlands Bank, 2450 E. Third Street, Wil­liamsport, PA 17701. Attorneys: Henry P. Perci­balli, Esquire, Law Offices of Perciballi & Williams, LLC, a division of Stevens & Lee, 429 Market Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

Kulp, James P., Sr., dec’d. Late of Gamble Township. Executor: Timothy Younes, 607 Robert Street , Me­chanicsburg, PA 17055. Attorneys: Richard E. Con­nell, Esquire, Ball, Murren & Connell, 2303 Market Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011.

Myers, Kimberly D., dec’d. Late of Williamsport. Executor: Jarrod L. Myers, 525 Oak Street, D10, Royers­ford, PA 19468. Attorney: None.

Pulizzi, Philip N., dec’d. Late of Montoursville. Executor: Daniel J. Perka, 8354 Sailing Loop, Lake­wood Ranch, FL 34202. Attorney: Daniel J. Perka, Esquire, 8354 Sailing Loop, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202.

NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Certificate of Organiza­tion was filed on or about March 28, 2011, with the Department of State of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, for the purpose of obtaining a Certification of Orga­nization for a domestic business corporation, organized under the Business Corporation Law of 1988; December 21, 1988 (P.L. 1444, No. 177), as amended. The name of the limited liability company is:BILLTOWN FLIP AND CLIP, LLC

916 Louisa Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

The purpose for which the com­pany was organized is: To engage

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in the publication of a monthly newspaper with local advertise-ment and any activities associated therewith.SCOTT T. WILLIAMS, ESQUIRE LAW OFFICES PERCIBALLI & WILLIAMS, LLC a division of Stevens & Lee 429 Market Street Williamsport, PA 17701

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NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Articles of Incorporation were filed on or about March 17, 2011, with the Department of State of the Commonwealth of Pennsylva-nia, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, for the purpose of obtaining a Certificate of Incorporation for a domestic business corporation, organized under the Business Cor-poration Law of 1988; December 21, 1988 (P.L. 1444, No. 177), as amended. The name of the corpo-ration is:

PIPELINE VIDEO SURVEYING, INC.

603 Old Road, Montgomery, PA 17752.

The purpose for which the corporation was organized is: To engage in and do any lawful act concerning any or all lawful busi-ness for which corporations may be incorporated under the Penn-sylvania Business Corporation Law, including but not limited to, surveying work for the oil and gas industry and other services associ-ated therewith.PERCIBALLI & WILLIAMS, LLC 429 Market Street Williamsport, PA 17701

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ACTION TO QUIET TITLE

In the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

Civil Action—Law———

No. 11 00790———

LONNIE W. WILLITS,Plaintiff

v.MILDRED ADAMS,

WILLIAM J. DONGES, CLAY MICHAEL DONGES, AND

SUSAN KATHLEEN DONGES, AND THEIR HEIRS, ASSIGNS,

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES, AND ANY AND ALL PERSONS

CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, OR UNDER THEM OR ANY OF THEM,

Defendants———

NOTICE TO DEFEND———

TO: MILDRED ADAMS, WILLIAM J. DONGES, CLAY MICHAEL DONGES AND SUSAN KATH-LEEN DONGES, AND THEIR HEIRS, ASSIGNS, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES, AND ANY AND ALL PERSONS CLAIMING BY, THROUGH OR UNDER THEM OR ANY OF THEM, DE-FENDANTS.You are notified that the Plain-

tiff has commenced an action to quiet title against you which you are required to defend. You are required to plead to the Complaint within twenty (20) days after the appearance of this Notice.

If you fail to answer the Com-plaint within the said twenty days, a preliminary judgment may be entered against you, with the said judgment becoming final thirty (30) days thereafter.

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This action concerns the land described as follows:

ALL THAT CERTAIN piece, parcel or lot of land situate in the Township of Nippenose, County of Lycoming and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, bounded and described as follows:

PARCEL ONE:BEGINNING at an iron stake

in the west line of Yale Street, said iron stake being South one (1) degree zero (00) minutes East, sixty (60) feet from southwest in­tersection of Yale Street and State Street; thence along the west line of Yale Street South one (1) degree zero (00) minutes East, one hun­dred twenty (120) feet to an iron stake; thence along the land now or formerly of Howard Knarr South eighty­four (84) degrees thirty (30) minutes west, one hundred forty­seven and five tenths (147.5) feet to an iron stake; thence along the east line of a fifteen (15) foot alley North three (03) degrees forty­five (45) minutes west one hundred twenty (120) feet to an iron stake; thence along the land now or formerly of Betty Breon North eighty­four (84) degrees thirty (30) minutes East one hundred fifty­two and five tenths (152.5) feet to an iron stake in the west line of Yale Street or the place of beginning. Containing 0.4 acres, vacant ground.

BEING the same premises which Richard W. Moore, Jr., single, and Becky L. Moore, now known as Becky L. Shaw, granted and conveyed to Lonnie W. Willits, by deed dated January 21st, 2004

and recorded in Lycoming County in Record Book 4856, page 309.

FOR IDENTIFICATION PUR­POSES ONLY, this property is known on the records of the Lycoming County Tax Assess­ment Bureau as Tax Parcel No. 42­1­302.

If you wish to defend, you must enter a written appearance person­ally or by attorney and file your defenses or objections in writing with the Court. You are warned that if you fail to do so this case may proceed without you and a judgment may be entered against you without further notice for the relief requested by the Plaintiff. You may lose money or property or other rights important to you.

YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS NOTICE TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER, OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.

Prothonotary Lycoming County Courthouse 48 West Third Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Telephone No. (570) 327­2251 North Penn Legal Services 329 Market Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Telephone No. (570) 323­8741

L. CRAIG HARRIS, ESQUIRE CARPENTER, HARRIS & FLAYHART Attorneys for Plaintiff 128 South Main Street P.O. Box 505 Jersey Shore, PA 17740

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