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<br />WId,L AND DECREE RECORD
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<br />TWILL AND DECREE
<br />,I, Lawrence G.Donald, more commonly known as Jack Donald, Jr., of Grand Island,Nebraska,
<br />being of
<br />sound mind and disposing memory, do make and publish this, my last gill and testament, in manner
<br />land form following, that is to say:
<br />FIRST.
<br />I direct that my just debts, if any, and the expense attending my burial, be first paid out of my
<br />pereonal estate.
<br />SECOND.
<br />I give, devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife, Roma Donald, subject only to t.e joint control
<br />of the sale, investment, and re- investment of the principal thereof, by my said wife, and my
<br />father, Jack Donald, Sr., during his lifetime, all the rest, residue, and remainder of the estate,
<br />both real and personal, of which I shall die the owner, and, whether standing in my name as Lawren
<br />G.Donald, or as Jack Donald, Jr., to have and to hold the same forever. In making this distributi
<br />of my property, I am not unmindful of the welfare of my children, William Donald and Margaret Dona
<br />I rest in perfect confidence that my wife will bestow upon our children that care, education, and
<br />moral training, which will best fit them for manhood and womanhood, and I believe that all this ca
<br />best be accomplished by having the ownership of the property left by me, in my said wife, Roma
<br />Donald, realizing that when she is through with it, she will pass it on to them.
<br />THIRD.
<br />I nominate and appoint my wife, Roma Donald, and my Father, Jack Donald, Sr., as Executrices of
<br />this will, granting unto said Executrices, and to the survivor of either, full power and authority
<br />to sell and convey real estate without license or authority from any court, and I request that my
<br />said Executrices be not required to furnish surety upon their official bond as such.
<br />IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand day of July, A.D. 1934.
<br />Witnesses:
<br />L.H.Donald
<br />Ralph R.Horth
<br />Lawrence G.Donald
<br />commonly known as
<br />Jack Donald Jr.
<br />We, whose names are hereunto subscribed, do hereby certify that Lawrence G.Donald, more commonly
<br />known as Jack Donald, Jr., signed his hame to the foregoing instrument in our presence and in the
<br />presence of each of us, and, at the same time and in our presence and hearing, declared the same
<br />to be his last will and testament, and we, at his request and in his presence and in the presence
<br />of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as attesting witnesses.
<br />L.H.Donald
<br />Of Grand Island,Nebraska.
<br />Ralph R.Horth
<br />Of Grand Island,Nebraska.
<br />ENDORSEMENT: LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF LAWRENCE G.DONALD.
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL
<br />State of Nebraska, ) At a session of the County Court-held in the County Court Room in I
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<br />Hall County ) Grand Island, in said County, on the 13th day of September, A.D. 1934
<br />Present Paul N.Kirk, County Judge,
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<br />In the Matter of the Estate I
<br />of j
<br />Lawrence G.Donald, more
<br />commonly known as Jack Donald,
<br />Jr., 4
<br />deceased.
<br />I, Paul N.Kirk, Judge of the County Court in and for said County, do hereby certify that on the
<br />27th day of August, 1934, the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Lawrence
<br />Donald, more commonly known as Jack Donald, Jr. deceased Tas filed for probate in this Court. That
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