Hondo Anvil Herald
Published in Hondo, Texas
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October 15, 2026
Legal Notices
Alsatian Attic Self Storage
P. O. Drawer 2006
2420 US HWY 90 East
Castroville, Texas 78009
Phone (210) 934-1031
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
Alsatian Attic Self Storage at 2420 US HWY 90 East Castroville, Texas will hold a public sale of property, which is being sold to satisfy a contractual landlord lien. The sale will start at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, October 26, 2026 and it will end at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, October 30, 2026. The property will be sold online and awarded to the highest bidder. Bidding will take place at www.storageauctions.com.
All items are cash only -- no guarantees or warranties are implied and all items are purchased “as is.” Storage reserves the right to bid and refuse any bid. Seller reserves the right to withdraw property from sale. Property being sold includes the following:
1. Manaure Arellano F-218,
Household Items
2. Diana Gomez A-108,
Household Items
3. Casey Winkler A-7,
Household Items
Pub.: Oct. 8, 15, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
Devine Self Storage #1 at 126 W. Colonial Parkway, Devine, Texas, 78016, will hold a public sale of property, which is being sold to satisfy a contractual landlord lien. The sale will be held as an online auction, at the following website: storageauctions.com from Nov. 2, 2026, to Nov. 6, 2026.
The property will be sold to the highest bidder for cash. Deposit for removal and cleanup may be temporarily required. Seller reserves the right to not accept any bid and to withdraw property from sale.
TENANT’S COMPLETE NAME as shown on rental agreement:
Melony M. Martinez
Unit #2
General description of property:
General household goods
Pub.: Oct. 15, 22, 2026
CAUSE NO. 10492
THE ESTATE OF
MICHAEL CHARLES ELKINS,
DECEASED
IN THE COUNTY COURT
AT LAW
MEDINA COUNTY, TEXAS
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that original Letters of Dependent Administration for the Estate of Michael Charles Elkins, Deceased, were issued on September 25, 2026, under Docket No. 10492, pending in the County Court At Law of Medina County, Texas, to Sam H. Elkins.
Claims may be presented in care of the Dependent Administrator for the estate, addressed as follows:
Sam H. Elkins,
Dependent Administrator
Estate of
Michael Charles Elkins
c/o Amy E. Bitter, P.C.
P.O. Box 438
Castroville, TX 78009
All persons having claims against this estate, which is currently being administered, are required to present them within the time and in the manner prescribed by law.
Dated: October 12, 2026
Pub.: Oct. 15, 2026
MEDINA ELECTRIC
COOPERATIVE INC.
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)
DISASTER RECOVERY
CONSULTING SERVICES
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
NOTICE is hereby given that the MEDINA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC. is requesting proposals for Program Management Consulting Services. All proposals must be clearly marked “SEALED BID – MEDINA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. - DISASTER RECOVERY CONSULTING SERVICES” and submitted to the MEDINA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC., located at 2308 18th Street, Hondo, TX 78861, prior to Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 2:00 p.m., at which time they will be publicly opened and acknowledged in the Board Room. Any RFP delivered or received after 2:00 p.m. will not be considered and shall be returned unopened to the addressee. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Request for Proposal (RFP) is available by contacting Laurie Van Damme, via email, at lauriev@medinaec.org
Any and all questions or requests for information relating to this Request for Proposal may be directed, in writing, to Laurie Van Damme, via email, at lauriev@medinaec.org no later than 5:00 p.m. local time on Monday, November 9, 2026.
POSTED this 15th day of October 2026 on the bulletin board at MEDINA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC., Located at 2308 18th Street, Hondo, TX 78861 and on the webpage https://www.medinaec.org/bids
PUBLISHED in the Hondo Anvil Herald on Thursday October 15th & October 22th, 2026 editions.
MEDINA ELECTRIC
COOPERATIVE INC.
Laurie Van Damme
Pub.: Oct. 15, 22, 2026
NOTICE TO SUBDIVISIONS / DEVELOPERS
NOTICE OF REQUIREMENT TO COMPLY WITH
THE SUBDIVISION SERVICE
EXTENSION POLICY OF YANCEY WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION
Pursuant to Chapter 13.2502 of the Texas Water Code, Yancey Water Supply Corporation hereby gives notice that any person who (1) Subdivides land by dividing any lot, tract, or parcel of land, within the service area of Yancey
Water Supply Corporation’s Certificate of Convenience and Necessity No. 11463, in Medina County, into two or more lots or sites for the purpose of sale or development, whether immediate or future, including re-subdivision of land for which a plat has been filed and recorded or (2) Requests two or more water service connections on a single contiguous tract of land, must comply with Section F. Developer, Subdivision, and Non-Standard Service
Requirements contained in Yancey Water Supply Corporation’s Tariff.
Yancey Water Supply Corporation is not required to extend retail water to a service applicant in a subdivision where the developer or sub-divider of the subdivision has failed to comply with the Subdivision Policy.
Among other requirements, the Subdivision Policy requires compliance with Subsection F of the Corporation’s Tariff. Applicable elements of the Subdivision Policy, depending on the specific circumstances of the subdivision service may include:
Engineering evaluation by Yancey Water Supply Corporation on the impact a proposed subdivision service extension will make on Yancey Water Supply Corporation’s water service system and payment of the costs for this evaluation;
Payment of reasonable costs or fees by the developer for providing water supply service capacity;
Payment of fees for reserving water supply service capacity;
Forfeiture of reserved water supply service capacity for failure to pay
applicable fee;
Payment of cost of any improvements to Yancey Water Supply Corporation’s system that are necessary to provide water service, included but not limited to; (1) Line extensions, (2) Road crossings, (3) Additional storage, (4) Wells, (5) Any required water acquisition fee, (6) Land, and/or (7) Pumping stations;
Construction according to design by Yancey Water Supply Corporation and dedication by the developer of water facilities and necessary easements and right of ways within the subdivision, subject to inspection during and upon
completion of construction;
Legal fees incurred by the Corporation in negotiations and representation including but not limited to (1) The preparation of a non-standard service agreement, (2) Securing of Right of Way Easements, (3) Engineering fees, (4) Attorney’s fees, (5) Hydraulic investigation fees, and (6) Administration fees.
Yancey Water Supply Corporation’s Tariff and a map showing Yancey Water Supply Corporation’s service area may be reviewed at the Yancey Water Supply Corporation’s office located at 150 County Road 743, Yancey, Texas or request a copy of the map by E-mail at office@yanceywater.com. The Tariff and service area map are also filed on record at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in Austin, Texas, and may be reviewed by contacting the TCEQ, c/o Utility Rates and Services (Certification and Rate Design) Section, Water Utilities Division, P0 Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711.
Filed and recorded in the Medina County Courthouse the 9th day of October 2026.
Lance Rothe, General Manager
Pub.: Oct. 15, 2026
CAUSE NO. 10263
THE ESTATE OF
CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH DAVIDSON,
DECEASED
IN THE COUNTY COURT
AT LAW
MEDINA COUNTY, TEXAS
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that original Letters of Independent Administration for the Estate of Christopher Joseph Davidson, Deceased, were issued on December 9, 2024, under Docket No. 10263, pending in the County Court At Law of Medina County, Texas, to Paula Dean Davidson.
Claims may be presented in care of the Independent Administrator for the estate, addressed as follows:
Paula Dean Davidson,
Independent Administrator
Estate of
Christopher Joseph Davidson
c/o Amy E. Bitter, P.C.
P.O. Box 438
Castroville, TX 78009
All persons having claims against this estate, which is currently being administered, are required to present them within the time and in the manner prescribed by law.
Dated: October 12, 2026
Pub.: Oct. 15, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
Hondo Mini Storage at 104 18th Street, Hondo,TX. 78861 will hold a public sale of property, which is being sold to satisfy a contractual landlord lien. The sale will be held as an online auction, at the following website: storageauctions.com from Nov. 2, 2026, to Nov. 6, 2026.
The property will be sold to the highest bidder for cash. Deposit for removal and cleanup may be temporarily required. Seller reserves the right to not accept any bid and to withdraw property from sale.
TENANT’S COMPLETE NAME as shown on rental agreement:
Aurther Preston
Unit #31
Aurther Preston
Unit #8
General description of property:
General household goods
Pub.: Oct. 15, 22, 2026
Hondo Attic Self Storage
P. O. Drawer 468
810 18th St.
Hondo, Texas 78861
Phone (830) 741-4485
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
Hondo Attic Self Storage at 810 18th St. Hondo, Texas will hold a public sale of property, which is being sold to satisfy a contractual landlord lien.
The sale will start at 10:00 A.M. on Monday October 26,2026, and it will end at 10:00 A.M. on Friday October 30,2026. The property will be sold online and awarded to the highest bidder. Bidding will take place at www.storageauctions.com. Property being sold includes the following:
1.Callie Davis, F,
Household Items
2. Callie Davis, 367,
Household Items
3. Tommy Garcia Jr., 40,
Household Items
4. Ulissa Flores, 101,
Household Items
5. Zoe Rivas, 66,
Household Items
Pub.: Oct. 8, 15, 2026
MEDINA COUNTY
SHERIFF’S OFFICE
NOTICE OF IMPOUNDMENT
OF ESTRAY
On the 12 day of October 2026,
I impounded the following Estray:
Kind of Animal: Bull
Breed: Charolais
Color: White & brown
Age: 4 years
Size: 1500 lbs.
Brand, Earmark,: Call to Identify 830-741-6153.
And, on the 13 day of October 2026, I filed NOTICE OF ESTRAY in the Estray Book of Medina County, Texas. I have made a diligent search of the register of recorded brands in Medina County, Texas for the owner of said Estray, but the search did not reveal the owner. Notice is hereby given that, if the ownership of said Estray is not determined by:
The 2 day of November 2026, said Estray will be sold at Public Auction/Sheriff’s Sale at the Union Commission Stockyards Hondo, Texas.
WITNESS my hand the 12 day of October, 2026
By Edwin Casias,
Officer #7821
Pub.: Oct. 15, 22, 2026
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of Jack W. Wentworth, Deceased, were issued on October 12, 2026, under Docket No. 10610, pending in the County Court at Law Medina County, Texas, to: Kenneth W. Mann
Claims may be presented in care of the Executor for the Estate addressed as follows:
Kenneth W. Mann,
Independent Executor
Estate of Jack W. Wentworth, Deceased
c/o Wm. T. Tschirhart, Jr.
Attorney at Law, P.C.
1313 Lorenzo St. #1
Castroville, TX 78009
All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are required to present them within the time and in the manner prescribed by law.
Dated this 12th day of October, 2026.
BY: WM. T. TSCHIRHART, JR.
Pub.: Oct. 15, 2026
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