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LEGAL NOTICE

ANTHONY & ZOMOIDA, LLC

JOHN N. ZOMOIDA, JR.

DAVID S. ANTHONY

Attorneys At Law

55 Public Square,

Suite 1800

Cleveland, Ohio 44113

Telephone: 1-216-377-1040

IN THE COURT OF

COMMON PLEAS,

MAHONING COUNTY, OHIO

120 Market Street

Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1751

Case No. 06CV 4223

AMERICAN TAX FUNDING, LLC

PLAINTIFF,

VS.

JOSEPH ALESSIO, ET AL.,

DEFENDANTS.

Joseph Alessio, Frances De Lee Alessio, Estate of Joseph Alessio, Estate of Frances De Lee Alessio, and Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Grantees and/or Assigns of Joseph Alessio and/or Frances De Lee Alessio, shall take notice that on the 31st day of October, 2006, Plaintiff, American Tax Funding, LLC filed its Complaint in Foreclosure Case No. 06CV 4223 in the Court of Common Pleas, Mahoning County, Ohio, to foreclose the liens held by it for delinquent real estate taxes, assessments, penalties, interest, charges, and costs with respect to the following real parcel of real property:

Situated in the City of Youngstown, County of Mahoning, and State of Ohio:

And known as being all of Youngstown City Lot No. 31013, in Highland Park Plat No. 1, as shown by the recorded plat of record in Plat Book 17, Page 47 of Mahoning County Records, and having a frontage of 43.19 feet on the northerly side of Cornell Street and a depth of 145.03 feet.

PROPERTY LOCATION: 966 Cornell Street, Youngstown, OH 44502

PERMANENT PARCEL NO. 53-112-0-257-000

The prayer of the Complaint is for an order directing that the above described property be sold at public auction and that the proceeds therefrom be used to satisfy Plaintiff's liens. Plaintiff further prays for such other relief as the Court may deem just, equitable, and necessary and that any and all persons claiming an interest in the property be required to answer and set up their interest in said premises or be forever barred from asserting the same, that Plaintiff's liens be found to be good and valid first liens on the property, and that the equity of redemption with respect to the property be foreclosed.

The above-named Defendants are required to answer Plaintiff's Complaint within twenty-eight (28) days after the last date of publication of this notice, which notice shall be made once per week for three consecutive weeks, said answer day being the 31st day of January, 2007. If said Defendants fail to timely respond, the Court may enter a default judgment against them for the relief requested in the Complaint.

ANTHONY & ZOMOIDA, LLC

BY: JOHN N. ZOMOIDA, JR.

DAVID S. ANTHONY

Attorneys for American Tax Funding, LLC.

Dec 20,27, 2006; Jan 3, 2007  06-02390