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<br />THE AUGUSTINE CO. 18600.12.36
<br />my last Will and testament.
<br />Dated at Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, this 21st day of February, 1925.
<br />Alonzo J.Benson
<br />We, whose names are hereunto subscribed, do hereby certify that Alonzo J.Benson, the testator, he
<br />then being of sound mind and under no compulsion, executed the foregoing instrument in our presence
<br />and in the presence of each of us, and in our presence and hearing declared at the same time that
<br />it was his last will-and testament, and we, at his request, in his presence, and in the presence of
<br />each of us, sign the same as attesting witnesses.
<br />Irma Waddick, of Grand Island,
<br />Nebraska
<br />J.E.Dill, of Grand Island,
<br />Nebraska.
<br />And attached thereto is a certificate admitting the same to probate in words and figures as follows:
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE.
<br />STATE OF NEBRASKA ) At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand
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<br />COUNTY OF HALL ) Island, in said County, on the 22nd day of October, A.D., 1929.
<br />Present Paul N.Kirk, County Judge.
<br />In the Matter of the Estate
<br />of
<br />Alonzo J.Benson, deceased.
<br />I, Paul N.Kirk, Judge of the County Court in and for said
<br />County, do hereby
<br />certify that on the
<br />27th day of September, 1929, the instrument purporting to
<br />be the last will
<br />and testament of Alonzo
<br />J.Benson, deceased, was filed for probate in this Court.
<br />That on the 22nd
<br />day of October, 1929,
<br />said instrument to which this certificate is attached was
<br />duly proved, probated
<br />and allowed as
<br />the last will and testament of the real and personal-estate
<br />of said Alonzo
<br />J.Benson, deceased, and
<br />the sane was ordered to be recorded in the records of the
<br />Court aforesaid.
<br />In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the
<br />County Court this 22nd
<br />day of October, 1929.
<br />Paul N.Kirk
<br />County Judge
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<br />That on the 24th day of October, 1929, an order of this Court was made allowing creditors three
<br />months from the 19th day of November, 1929, in which to file their claims and that a hearing would
<br />be had in the County Court-Room of this Court on the 20th day of February, 1930, at 9 o'clock A.M.
<br />on the claims filed against said estate and further ordering that a nmtice of the same be published
<br />in the Grand Island Independent, a legal newspaper published and circulating under the laws of Ne-
<br />braska, three successive weeks prior to said 19th day of February, 1930, and it appears by proof
<br />on file that notice of said order was published as directed by this Court.
<br />SIXTH.
<br />That thereupon on the 14th day of February, 1930, said Cora May Bush filed her inventory of the
<br />property of said estate and according to the same the deceased died siezed and possessed of Lot
<br />Six (6) in Block Eleven (11) in Packer and Barr's Addition to Grand Island,also the South Half of
<br />the East Half of the Southeast Quarter (SzEl EJ) of Section Twenty -eight (25),Township Ten (10)
<br />North,Range Nine (9) West ,6th P.M. all in said Hall County.
<br />SEVENTH.
<br />The Court further finds that according to the terms of said will, the South Half of the East Half
<br />of the Southeast Quarter (S*E2SE4) of Section Twenty -eight (25), Township Ten (10) North,Range Nine
<br />(9),West of 6th P.M. was devised to Lydia B.Benson, wife of testator for and during her natural life
<br />and at her death said premises descended to William Albert Benson for and during the term of his
<br />natural life and at his death unto his children and their heirs by right of representation, in fee
<br />simple absolute, share and share alike; that the rest and residue of said estate, to -wit: Lot Six
<br />(6) in Block Eleven (11) Packer and Barr's Addition to Grand Island, was devised to the said William
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