041206-01

NOTICE STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF EARLY TO ALL DEBTORS AND CREDITORS OF H.H. DAVENPORT:

All debtors and creditors of H.H. DAVENPORT, deceased, late of said county, are hereby notified to render an account of their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to made immediate payment to me. This 6th day of April, 2006.

/s/ Charles M. Davenport

CHARLES M. DAVENPORT

Executor of the Estate of H.H. DAVENPORT, Deceased

c/o Thomas H. Baxley

Attorney At Law

12837 Magnolia Street

P.O. Box 670

Blakely, Georgia 39823

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041206-02

NOTICE STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF EARLY TO ALL DEBTORS AND CREDITORS OF DONALD FREDERICK BOWMAN:

All debtors and creditors of DONALD FREDERICK BOWMAN, deceased, late of said county, are hereby notified to render an account of their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to me. This 3rd day of April, 2006.

/s/ Elyse Bowman Wood

ELYSE BOWMAN WOOD

Executor of the Estate of DONALD FREDERICK BOWMAN,

Deceased

c/o Thomas H. Baxley

Attorney At Law

12837 Magnolia Street

P.O. Box 670

Blakely, Georgia 39823

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031506-01

IN THE JUVENILE COURT

FOR THE COUNTY OF EARLY

STATE OF GEORGIA In the Interest of: K.A.S. W/F; DOB: 02/13/93 CASE# 049-06J-039 Children Under 18 Years of Age.

PETITION FOR

TEMPORARY CUSTODY TO: Craig Kelch or any individual who may be the biological father of a female child of Kathryn Smith, born 02/13/93. ADDRESS: Unknown

The Georgia Department of Human Resources filed a Petition on February 9th, 2006, in the Juvenile Court of Early County, Georgia, with regard to the custody of your putative child, K.A.S., seeking among other things, a transfer of custody. You may obtain a copy of the Motion which sets forth the specific allegations in detail from the Early County Clerk of the Juvenile Court, in Early County, Blakely, Georgia.

An Order allowing service on you by newspaper publication was signed on March 8th, 2006.

The final hearing in this matter is scheduled for May 8th, 2006, at 1:00 o'clock p.m., at the Courthouse in Early County, Georgia. You are commanded to be and appear in the Juvenile Court of Early County, Georgia located at the Courthouse in Blakely, Georgia to then and there make defense to the allegations of the petition and to show cause why the prayers of the motion should not be granted and why the said child and all parties named herein should not be dealt with according to the provisions of law.

You or any other interested party are required to file an written objection or Answer with the Clerk of said Court and the Petitioner's Attorney, Lauren H. Williamson, within thirty (30) days from March 29th, 2006. WITNESS HONORABLE RONALD H. RENTZ, JUDGE OF SAID COURT.

BY: /s/ India E. Thompson

INDIA E. THOMPSON, CLERK

EARLY COUNTY JUVENILE COURT This document prepared by: /s/ Lauren H. Williamson LAUREN H. WILLIAMSON Special Assistant Attorney General P.O. Drawer 70639 Albany, Georgia 31708 (229) 888-6872 Georgia Bar Number 319122

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032206-02

NOTICE TO INCORPORATE

Notice is given that articles of incorporation that will incorporate BLAKELY/ EARLY VFW POST 5259, INC., have been delivered to the Secretary of State for filing in accordance with the Georgia Business Corporation Code. The initial registered office of the corporation is located at 623 Chancey Mill Road, Blakely, Early County, Georgia 39823 and its initial registered agent at such address is Jack Thomas Bynum.

By: WILLIAM DOUGLAS HALL

P.O. Box 562

Blakely, Georgia 39823

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040506-01

NOTICE PROBATE COURT OF EARLY COUNTY RE: PETITION OF ELEANOR P. SHEFFIELD TO PROBATE IN SOLEMN FORM THE WILL OF MACK WOODS, DECEASED, UPON WHICH AN ORDER FOR SERVICE WAS GRANTED BY THIS COURT ON MARCH 28, 2006. TO: All unknown heirs to be served by publication and all and singular the heirs of said decedent, and to whom it may concern:

This is to notify you to file objection, if there is any, to the above referenced petition, in this Court on or before May 1, 2006.

BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing. WITNESS, the Honorable

TONYA HOLLEY, Judge

s/Tonya Holley PROBATE COURT OF EARLY

COUNTY

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040506-02

NOTICE STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF EARLY TO ALL DEBTORS AND CREDITORS OF ADDIE RUTH EVERETT REED:

All debtors and creditors of ADDIE RUTH EVERETT REED, deceased, late of said county, are hereby notified to render an account of their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to me. This 29th day of March, 2006.

/s/ William T. Reed

WILLIAM T. REED

Executor of the Estate of ADDIE RUTH EVERETT REED,

Deceased

c/o Thomas H. Baxley

Attorney at Law

12837 Magnolia Street

P.O. Box 670

Blakely, Georgia 39823

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040506-03

NOTICE GEORGIA, EARLY COUNTY PROBATE COURT

L.D. Reddick has petitioned for L.D. Reddick to be appointed Administrator of the estate of Raymond Blakely, deceased, of said County. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12-232.) All interested parties are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the court on or before May 1, 2006. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing. This 29th day of March, 2006.

/s/ Tonya Holley JUDGE OF THE PROBATE

COURT

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040506-04

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

STATE OF GEORGIA ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

STATE PROJECT NO. LAU06-S008-00(797) 01, LAU06-S008-00(798) 01,

LAU06-S008-00(799) 01,

AND OTHERS CALHOUN, CLAY, EARLY COUNTIES

Sealed proposals for furnishing all labor, material, equipment and other things necessary for the following work will be received by the undersigned at the General Office of the Department of Transportation, 2 Capitol Square, Atlanta, Georgia 30334, until 11:00 A.M., April 21, 2006 and publicly opened.

9.230 miles of plant mix resurfacing on various streets in Arlington, Blakely, Bluffton, Edison, Fort Gaines, Leary, Morgan and on Wayback Rd. and Hilton Damascus Rd. Contract Time: 10/18/06

District Office: Tifton Proposal Guaranty: 5%

Price of Plans: None

Plans and Specifications may be inspected at the General Office in Atlanta and the District Office indicated. Copies of the Standard Specifications ($20.00), the Proposal Form ($10.00), and the Plans (indicated price) may be obtained from the State Transportation Office Engineer at the General Office in Atlanta, telephone number (404) 656-5293. Payment of the correct amount must be made within 30 days of billing; such payments are not refundable.

Payment will be made to the contractor each calendar month based on the estimated work complete in place as prescribed by the Standard Specifications.

The State reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Harold E. Linnenkohl,

Commissioner Department of Transportation

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