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<br />I have made this will with the full knowledge that I have other relatives who are not mentioned
<br />in this will, and for whom no provision is made herein, and whom I have purposely excluded from
<br />participating in my estate.
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<br />I hereby revoke any and all former wills by me made.
<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name this 16th day of December, A.D., 1931, in
<br />the city of Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska.
<br />(Signed) Arthur D.Sears.
<br />The foregoing instrument was subscribed, published and declared by Arthur D.Sears, as and for his
<br />last will and testament, in our presence and hearing, and in the presence and hearing of each of
<br />us, and we at the same time, and at his request, and in his presence and hearing, and in the
<br />presence and hearing of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names and residences as attesting
<br />witnesses this 16th day of December, A.D., 1931, in the city of Grand Island,Hall County,Nebraska.
<br />State of Nebraska
<br />)ss.
<br />Hall County, )
<br />(Signed) H.G.Wellensiek
<br />of Grard Island,Hall County, Nebraska.
<br />(Signed) Theresa M.Kuehler
<br />of Grand Island,Hall County, Nebraska.
<br />(Signed) Marjorie Pulliam
<br />of Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska.
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL.
<br />At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand Island, in said County,
<br />on the 14th day of May, A.D. 1936.
<br />Present Paul N.Kirk
<br />County Judge.
<br />In the Matter of the Estate
<br />of
<br />Arthur D.Sears, 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 April, 1936, the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Arthur D.
<br />Sears, deceased, was filed for probate in this Court. That on the 14th day of May, 1936, said
<br />instrument to which this certificate is attached was duly proved, probated and allowed as the
<br />last will and testament of'the real and personal estate of said Arthur D.Sears, deceased, and the
<br />same was ordered to be recorded in the records of the Court aforesaid.
<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court this 14tr
<br />day of May, 1936.
<br />( SEAL )
<br />Paul N.Kirk
<br />County Judge.
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA.
<br />In the Matter of the Estate )
<br />FINAL DECREE.
<br />of Arthur D.Sears, Deceased)
<br />BE IT REMEMBERED that on this lst day of December, A.D., 1936, it being the day fixed for approv-
<br />ing the executor's final account and hearing on his petition for final settlement, and determination
<br />of heirship, it appearing from proof filed that due notice was given by publication of the time
<br />heretofore fixed for said hearing, and the court being fully advised, finds:
<br />1. That Arthur D.Sears died testate on the 22nd day of April A.D., 1936, a resident of Hall County,
<br />Nebraska, and left surviving him as his heirs -at -law and next -of -kin, a niece, Mrs. Mary E.Van Me re;
<br />nee Mary E.Connor; of Fremont, Nebraska, and nephews; Robert J.Sears and Arthur D.Sears Jr. of San
<br />Francisco, California, all of legal age; that he left no widow, living children, living issue of
<br />any deceased children, father, mother, brothers or sisters, or other living issue of any deceased
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