LEGAL NOTICE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CENTRE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL ACTION – LAW CAPTION: NATHANAEL FERTICH, Plaintiff vs. JOHN SHAFER A.K.A. JOHN SHAFFER A.K.A. JOHN SHAEFFER; B. W. SHAFER A.K.A. B. W. SHAFFER A.K.A. B. W. SHAEFFER, and their heirs, assigns, executors, administrators, successors, and devisees, Defendants DOCKET NO. 2025-CV-2408-CI TO: JOHN SHAFER A.K.A. JOHN SHAFFER A.K.A. JOHN SHAEFFER; B. W. SHAFER A.K.A. B. W. SHAFFER A.K.A. B. W. SHAEFFER, and their heirs, assigns, executors, administrators, successors, and devisees: You are notified that Plaintiff has commenced an Action to Quiet Title against you in the Court of Common Pleas of Centre County, Pennsylvania, which you are required to defend. This action concerns the land here described: Situate in Miles Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania containing 73 acres of land, more or less and further described in the Complaint of the above-captioned case. NOTICE 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 within twenty (20) days. You are warned that if you fail to do so the 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 PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW. THIS OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING A LAWYER. IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE. Centre County Court Administrator 102 South Allegheny Street, Room 103 Bellefonte, PA 16823 (814) 355-6727 IPL0309628 Feb 2 2026