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								    of record mortgages in which I appear as mortgagee; to invest and re- invest any surplus monies 
<br />belonging to said trust estate, in interest - bearing first mortgages, municipal or United States' 
<br />Government Bonds, and in general to do and perform thosethings necessary in the premises to in 
<br />west, re- invest and safeguard the personal property and securities of which I die possessed. To 
<br />pay to my wife, Maggie Evans, at stated intervals as by her requested, the entire net income 
<br />from said trust estate, and at her death to pay to my son Verdon E.Evans, the principal of said, 
<br />trust fund with any accumulated income therefrom, to be held by him absolutely. 
<br />SIXTH: I nominate and aLLpoint my son, Verdon E.Evans, as Executor of this my last will and 
<br />'testament, and direct that while acting in that capacity he be not required to furnish bond. 
<br />Dated at Grand Island,Hall County, Nebraska, this 22nd day of July,1931. 
<br />J.L.Cleary John W.Evans 
<br />Elizabeth Hale 
<br />We, whose names are hereunto subscribed, do hereby certify that John W.Evans, the testator, subr- 
<br />scribed his name to the f oregaing instrument in our presence and in the presence of each of us,, 
<br />and at the same time and in our presence and 'nearing, declared the same to be his last will and 
<br />testament, and we, at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other, have 
<br />hereunto subscribed our names as attesting witnesses. 
<br />J . L .Cleary__ 
<br />Of Grand — Island, Nebraska 
<br />Elizabeth Hale � 
<br />Of Grand Island,Nebraska.i, 
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF MILL 
<br />State of Nebraska ) At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand 
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<br />Hall County 3 Island, in said County, on the 6th day of July A.D.,1933• 
<br />Present Paul N.Kirk,County Judge. 
<br />In the Matter of the Estate 
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<br />John W.Evans, deceased. 
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<br />I, Paul N.Kirk, Judge of the County Court in and for said County, do hereby certify that on the 
<br />7th dgy of June, 1932, the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of John W. 
<br />Evans, deceased, was filed for probate in this Court. That on the 6th day of July, 19332 said: 
<br />instrument to which this certificate is attached was duly proved, probated and allowed as the 
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<br />last will and testament of the real and personal estate of said John W,Evans, deceased, and tho 
<br />same was ordered to be recorded in the records of the Court aforesaid. 
<br />IN WITNESS 11MEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court this 
<br />6th clay of July 1933. Paul N. Kirk 
<br />(SEAL) County Judge 
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY,NEBRAS "A. 
<br />In the Matter of the Estate ) 
<br />of FINAL DECREE. 
<br />John W.Evans, Deceased. 
<br />Nov. on this 31 day of January 1933, this matter came on for hearing upon the final report of 
<br />Verdon E.Evans, Executor of the last will and testament of John W.Evans, deceased, and it 
<br />appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that notice of the filing of said report and of the;: 
<br />time and place fixed for final settlement of said estate has been given to all persons interes$ed 
<br />in said estate as by law and the order of this court required, and the proofs of said notice 
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<br />being duly filed in this Court; and it further appearing to the Court after full examination, 
<br />that the account exhibited by the Executor is correct in all things and ought to be approved 
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