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16 IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY,NEBRASKA CERTIFICATE. Item One. I direct that my executor pay my just debts and the expenses of my last illness and burial out of my personal property as soon after my death as conveniently may be done. Item Two. My son Benny C.Wulf has been in straightened circumstances and I direct that all interest owing at my death on notes given by my son Benny C.Wulf to me shall be cancelled and the principal of the indebtedness owing by him with interest only, from the date of my death shall be collected by my executor. Item Three. My daughter Dora Reimers has also been having a hard time recently, and I give and bequeath to her the sum of $1000.00 to be paid to her in cash one year after my death. My daughter Dora Reimers is owing me $1000.00 on her note, but I direct that this legacy of $1000.00 shall not be applied on her note or any interest that may be due thereon, but shall be paid to her in cash, notwithstanding her indebtedness to me or my estate, and I request my executor not to re- quire payment of her note on my death, but to collect the interest from my daughter Dora Reimers nd to await the collection of the principal until there is a distribution of my estate sufficient to take up this note, Item Four. I give, devise and bequeath to my beloved wife, Minna Wulf, all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real, personal and mixed, now owned or hereafter acquired by me-and wherever situate, for and. during her natural life, subject to the power of sale, control and investment hereinafter conferred on my executor, provided, however, that if, on account of.unfor- seen losses or the state of her health, the income and profits from the rest of my estate are in- sufficient to keep and maintain my wife in comfortable circumstances, that she may use such part of the principal or corpus of my estate as may be necessary to provide for her proper maintainance and comfort. Item Five. Subject to the life estate bequeathed and devised by Item Four hereof to my said wife, and. subject to the powers conferre on y executor hereby, I give, devise and bequeath the rest, residue and remainder of my estatgedwscribed in Item Four hereof to my children, share and share alike, namely: Benny C.Wulf of Howard County, Nebraska, Richard W.Wulf of Hall County, Nebraska, Emma Drews and Dora Reimers, and should my wife die before me, I give, devise and be- queath my said estate described in Item Four hereof to my said children above named, share and share alike, each taking one - fourth part thereof. And should any of my said children die before me leaving a child or children, him or her surviving, then the child or children of any deceased son or daughter above named shall take the share t?h.at the parent would have received hereunder had such son or daughter survived me, and should any of my said children above named die before me leaving no child or children, him or her surviving, then the share that my said child or children would have taken hereunder shall be divided equally between my surviving children and the issue of any deceased child or children, by representation. Item Six. I nominate and appoint my son, Richard W.Wulf, as executor of this will and direct that he shall not be required to give bond as such executor and I authorize my executor to sell and convey any real estate of which I may die, seized or possessed, on such terms and for such price as to him may seem best, without obtaining any license or order from any court or Judge so %to do, and to sell or dispose of any of the personal property in like manner, the proceeds.of the sale of any real estate or personal property shall be invested by my executor and the income � paid to my wife as long as she lives, and should that be insufficient to properly maintain my wife, I authorize my executor to use so much of the principal as may be necessary for her comfort. I authorize my executor to collect and. release all mortgages and to invest and re- invest the pro- ceeds and I direct that he act as testamentary trustee and hold the estate open until the death of my wife. I authorize my executor to execute, acknowledge and deliver deed or deeds of convey- ance for any of the real estate that may be sold by him. I have appointed Richard W.Wulf as executor because during my sickness and failing health he has been transacting business for me very satisfactorily and he is in a position to execute this will and handle the estate after my.death more practically. Page 3. I revoke all former wills heretofore made by me. I declare the foregoing, comprising three pages, typewritten on one side only and.on the margin of the first two sheets whereof I have affixed my signature to be my last will and testament. William Wulf We, whose names are hereunto subscribed hereby declare that the testator, William.Wulf,.signed the above and foregoing instrument in our presence and published and declared the same to be his last will and testament and we at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses in duplicate this 1st day of August, 1932,, A.G.Abbott, of Grand Island, Nebraska. Henry Neubert of Grand Island,Nebra-ska. of Grand Island,Nebraska. STATE OF NEBRASKA )ss. HALL COUNTY ) I, Paul N.Kirk, County Judge of Hall County, Nebraska, do hereby certify that I have compared the foregoing copy of Final Decree entered IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN H.SCHULTZ,DECEASED, with the original record thereof, now remaining in said Court, that the.same is a correct transcript thereof, and of the whole of such original record; that said Court is a Court of Record having a seal, which seal is hereto attached; that said Court has no Clerk authorized to sign certificates in his own name, and that I am the legal custodian of said Seal and of the Records of said Court, and that the foregoing attestation is in due form of law. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County of Court, at Grand Island, this 2nd day of September, 1942. Paul N.Kirk (SEAL) County Judge Filed for record this 2 day of September, 1942, at 9 :30 o'clock A.M. 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- egister of Deedd 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0 -0 -0 -0 WILL AND DECREE, ETC. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF WILLIAM WULF. I, William Wulf, of Hall County, Nebraska, do make, publish and declare this my last will and testament, herejry revoking all former wills by me made, that is to say: Item One. I direct that my executor pay my just debts and the expenses of my last illness and burial out of my personal property as soon after my death as conveniently may be done. Item Two. My son Benny C.Wulf has been in straightened circumstances and I direct that all interest owing at my death on notes given by my son Benny C.Wulf to me shall be cancelled and the principal of the indebtedness owing by him with interest only, from the date of my death shall be collected by my executor. Item Three. My daughter Dora Reimers has also been having a hard time recently, and I give and bequeath to her the sum of $1000.00 to be paid to her in cash one year after my death. My daughter Dora Reimers is owing me $1000.00 on her note, but I direct that this legacy of $1000.00 shall not be applied on her note or any interest that may be due thereon, but shall be paid to her in cash, notwithstanding her indebtedness to me or my estate, and I request my executor not to re- quire payment of her note on my death, but to collect the interest from my daughter Dora Reimers nd to await the collection of the principal until there is a distribution of my estate sufficient to take up this note, Item Four. I give, devise and bequeath to my beloved wife, Minna Wulf, all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real, personal and mixed, now owned or hereafter acquired by me-and wherever situate, for and. during her natural life, subject to the power of sale, control and investment hereinafter conferred on my executor, provided, however, that if, on account of.unfor- seen losses or the state of her health, the income and profits from the rest of my estate are in- sufficient to keep and maintain my wife in comfortable circumstances, that she may use such part of the principal or corpus of my estate as may be necessary to provide for her proper maintainance and comfort. Item Five. Subject to the life estate bequeathed and devised by Item Four hereof to my said wife, and. subject to the powers conferre on y executor hereby, I give, devise and bequeath the rest, residue and remainder of my estatgedwscribed in Item Four hereof to my children, share and share alike, namely: Benny C.Wulf of Howard County, Nebraska, Richard W.Wulf of Hall County, Nebraska, Emma Drews and Dora Reimers, and should my wife die before me, I give, devise and be- queath my said estate described in Item Four hereof to my said children above named, share and share alike, each taking one - fourth part thereof. And should any of my said children die before me leaving a child or children, him or her surviving, then the child or children of any deceased son or daughter above named shall take the share t?h.at the parent would have received hereunder had such son or daughter survived me, and should any of my said children above named die before me leaving no child or children, him or her surviving, then the share that my said child or children would have taken hereunder shall be divided equally between my surviving children and the issue of any deceased child or children, by representation. Item Six. I nominate and appoint my son, Richard W.Wulf, as executor of this will and direct that he shall not be required to give bond as such executor and I authorize my executor to sell and convey any real estate of which I may die, seized or possessed, on such terms and for such price as to him may seem best, without obtaining any license or order from any court or Judge so %to do, and to sell or dispose of any of the personal property in like manner, the proceeds.of the sale of any real estate or personal property shall be invested by my executor and the income � paid to my wife as long as she lives, and should that be insufficient to properly maintain my wife, I authorize my executor to use so much of the principal as may be necessary for her comfort. I authorize my executor to collect and. release all mortgages and to invest and re- invest the pro- ceeds and I direct that he act as testamentary trustee and hold the estate open until the death of my wife. I authorize my executor to execute, acknowledge and deliver deed or deeds of convey- ance for any of the real estate that may be sold by him. I have appointed Richard W.Wulf as executor because during my sickness and failing health he has been transacting business for me very satisfactorily and he is in a position to execute this will and handle the estate after my.death more practically. Page 3. I revoke all former wills heretofore made by me. I declare the foregoing, comprising three pages, typewritten on one side only and.on the margin of the first two sheets whereof I have affixed my signature to be my last will and testament. William Wulf We, whose names are hereunto subscribed hereby declare that the testator, William.Wulf,.signed the above and foregoing instrument in our presence and published and declared the same to be his last will and testament and we at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses in duplicate this 1st day of August, 1932,, A.G.Abbott, of Grand Island, Nebraska. Henry Neubert of Grand Island,Nebra-ska. of Grand Island,Nebraska.