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I 43 IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA In the Matter of the Estate ) of ) FINAL DECREE. Peter Mewes, Deceased. ) Upon the 4" day of June, 19271 this cause came on for hearing upon the final report of Margaretha Mewes, executrix of the last Will and Testament of Peter Mewes, deceased, and•upon her petition fc settlement of said estate and her discharge herein and the Court having examined the records and files and being duly advised in the premises, finds that due and legal notice has been given to all persons interested in said estate, of the time and place fixed for a hearing upon the #aid final report as heretofore ordered by the Court. And no one appearing to object to said report, the Court having examined same together with the vouchers on file and the testimony offered in support thereof, and being duly advised in the premises, the Court finds that said report is true and correct in all things, and that the same ought to be allowed and approved as and for the final report of the said executrix. The Court further finds that the said Peter Mewes on the 30th day of October, 1926) departed this life testate, and at the time of his death the said Peter Mewes was a resident and inhabitant of Hall County, Nebraska, The Court further finds that on the 10th day of November, 1926, Margaretha Mewes filed in this Court her duly verified petition praying for the allowance and probation of an instrument purport- ing to be the last Will and Testament of the said Peter Mewes, deceased; that the Court thereupon fixed the 7th day of December, 1926, as the date for making proof of said Will and due notice of the filing of said petition and the time and place fixed for the hearing thereon was given by the Court in the manner provided by law and that on the 7th day of December, 1926, the date Pined for that purpose, said instrument was duly proven, allowed and admitted to probate in this Court as and for the last Will and Testament of the said Peter Mewes deceased and Letters Testamentary were issued to the said Margaretha Mewes, the executrix named in said Will and she duly qualified as such. The Court further finds that due and legal notice has been given to all persons of the time and place fixed by the Court for the presentation of claims against said Estate and that the time and place so fixed has fully expired, and that all persons having claims against said Estate, if any such there be, are forever barred and excluded from setting up or asserting any such claims againe said estate. The Court further finds that by the terms and provisions of the Last Will and Testament of the sai Peter Mewes, the following Special bequests were given to the children of the said Peter Mewes, deceased, and in•the amount as follows: To Minna Dankert the sum of Five ($5.00) Dollars; to Anna Launer the sum of Five ($5.00) Dollars; to Alma Schmidt the sum of Five ($5.00) Dollars; to Herman Mewes the sum of Five ($p5.00) Dollars; to Emma Schyyn the sum of Five ($5.00) Dollars; to Laura Mewes the sum of Five ($5.00) Dollars; to Ella Roeser the sum of Five ($5.00) Dollars and to Alvin Mewes the sum of Five ($5.00) Dollars, and that the said special bequests have been paid by the said executrix and that receipts for same are on file with this Court and that there is nothing further due and owing the above said special legatees under the provisions of the said Last Will and Testament. The Court further finds that all the rest, residue and remainder of the said estate, real, person or mixed, of the said Peter Mewes, deceased, passed and descended.to his widow, Margaretha Mewes, land that the said property, personal, mixed and real, has been transferred and conveyed to the s Margaretha Mewes and that receipts for the same are on file with this Court and that nothing.rema to be done in the premises. LM s