IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CLARK COUNTY, OHIO

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CLARK COUNTY, OHIO MidFirst Bank Plaintiff, vs. John Doe(s), Name(s) Unknown, the Unknown heirs, devisees, legatees, beneficiaries of Edward R. Rhoades and their unknown spouses and creditors; and, the unknown spouse of Edward R. Rhoads, et al. Defendants. Case No. 25CV1078 Judge Douglas M. Rastatter LEGAL NOTICE John Doe(s), Name(s) Unknown, the Unknown heirs, devisees, legatees, beneficiaries of Edward R. Rhoades and their unknown spouses and creditors; and, the unknown spouse of Edward R. Rhoads, whose last known address is 2729 Hilltop Avenue, Springfield, OH 45503, will take notice that on December 26, 2025, MidFirst Bank filed its Complaint in the Clark County Court of Common Pleas at 14 East Man Street, 3rd Floor, Springfield, OH 45502, assigned Case No. 25CV1078 and styled MidFirst Bank vs. John Doe(s), Name(s) Unknown, the Unknown heirs, devisees, legatees, beneficiaries of Edward R. Rhoades and their unknown spouses and creditors; and, the unknown spouse of Edward R. Rhoads, et al. The object of, and demand for relief in, the Complaint is to foreclose the lien of Plaintiff's mortgage recorded upon the real estate described below and in which Plaintiff alleges that the foregoing defendant has or claims to have an interest: Parcel number(s): 3400700024404008, 3400700024404007, 3400700024404006, 3400700024404005, 3400700024404009 Property address: 2729 Hilltop Avenue, Springfield, OH 45503 The defendant named above is required to answer the Complaint within twenty-eight (28) days after the last publication of this legal notice. This legal notice will be published once a week for three successive weeks. Nicholas M. Smith MDK Legal P. O. Box 165028 Columbus, OH 43216-5028 614-220-5611 nms@manleydeas.com 1-12,1-19,1-26/2026