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304 THE AUGUSTINE CO. 20112.2 -41 FINAL DECREE IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF GEORGE BOCKMANN, IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA deceased. STATE OF NEBRASKA ) COUNTY OF HALL )ss. N.Kirk, County Judge. FINAL DECREE. At a session of the County Court held in and for said County of Hall and State of Nebraska, this 4th day of August, 1943, present: Paul BE IT REMEMBERED that^on the 10th day of July, 1943, Elsie Bockmann, Administratrix of the Estate of George Bockmann, deceased, filed in this Court her final account as such Administratrix and a petition praying that said account be allowed, for a decree of heirship, an order of distribu- tion, a final settlement thereon and discharge. For these purposes, the 4th day of August, 1943, at 10 o'clock A.M. at the County Court Room in said County was assigned as the time and place for hearing said petition, examining and allowing said account; and it was ordered that notice of the pendency of said petition be given to all persons interested in said estate by publishing such notice in the Grand Island Independent, a legal news- paper printed in said County, for three weeks prior to said day of hearing; and it appears by pub- lication on file that said notice was given as ordered by Court and that no objections to said final account have been made or filed. Upon examination of the record and the evidence in this matter and being duly advised in the premises, the Court finds as follows: FIRST That George Bockmann departed this life on the 29th day of November, 1942, at his home in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, intestate, and at the time of his death he was a resident of Hall County, Nebraska. SECOND. That on the 19th day of December, 1942, Elsie Bockmann, widow, of said George Bockmann, deceased, filed in this Court a petition praying for the appointment of said Elsie Bockmann as Administratrix of the Estate of said deceased, and on the 19th day of December, 1942, an order of this Court was made therein, assigning the 14th day of January, 1943, at 10 o'clock A.M. at the County Court Room in said County as the time and. place for hearing said petition, and ordering that notice of the pen- dency of said petition and hearing thereof be given to all persons interested in said matter by publishing said notice in the Grand Island Independent, a legal newspaper printed in said County for three successive weeks prior to said day of hearing, and it appears by proof on file that notice of said order was given as ordered by this Court. THIRD. The Court further finds that Elsie Bockmann named in said petition was, upon her giving bend in the sum of $3,000.00, as ordered by this Court, appointed Administratrix as prayed; the Court further finds that the deceased at the time of his death, was married and that he left the following heirs -at -law; Elsie Bockmann, his widow, Darlene Bockmann, his daughter, of the age of 11 years, and Randall Bockmann, his son, of the age of 9 yearsy FOURTH. That on the 22nd day of January, 1943, an order was mane herein allowing creditors three months from and after the 17th day of February, 1943, in which to file their claims against said estate and said Administra.trix one year in which to settle said estate, and further ordering that a notice to creditors be published in the Grand Island Independent, a legal newspaper published and circula- ting in Hall County, Nebraska, for three successive weeks prior said 17th day of February, 1943, and that a hearing on claims filed a ainst said estate would be at the office of the County Judge of Hall County, Nebraska, on May 20, 19+3, at 9 o'clock A.M., and it appears by proof on file that notice of said order was ?published as ordered by this Court. FIFTH. The Court further finds that on the 5th day of February, 1943, said Elsie Bockmann, as Adminis- tratrix, filed in Court her inventory of the property of said estate, and that according to said inventory, the deceased died seized and possessed of the following described property, to -wit: Lots Two (2), Three (3), Nine (9) Ten (10), Eleven (11), and Twelve (12), and the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter �S4 SEA) of Section Twenty -four (24), 'in Township Ten (10) North,Range Ten (10), West of the'6th P.M. in Hall County, Nebraska. An undivided one -third interest in the South Half of the Northwest Quarter (SiNWi) of Section Twenty -three (23) in Township Ten (10) North,Range Eleven (11),West of the 6th P.M. in Hall County, Nebraska. An undivided one -half interest in the East Half (E1) of Lot One (1), in Block Seven (7), in Ha.nn's Third Addition to the City of Grand Island,Nebraska. Miscellaneous personal property of the approximate value of 45,000.00. SIXTH. The Court further finds that according to the laws of descent and distribution, said property descends as follows: An undivided one -third share to each of the following: Elsie Bockmann, Randall Bockmann and Darlene Bockmann; that said Elsie Bockmann, as the widow of said George Bockmann, de- ceased, has a homestead in and to the undivided one -half interest in the East Half M) of Lot One (1) in Block Seven (7) in Hann's Third Addition to the City of Grand Island,Nebraska, which real estate was the home of said decedent and said Elsie Bockmann, at the time of his death. SEVENTH. The Court further finds that on the 21st day of April, 1943, R.Frederick Sinkbeil was appointed appraiser for inheritance tax purposes in said estate, that he took his oath and after notice and hearing, as by law required, on June 18, 1943, filed his report as such appraiser finding the net value of said estate at $9,971.30 and subject to no inheritance tax whatsoever. EIGHTH. The Court further finds that on the 20th day of May, 1943, an order of this Court was made barring all claims not -filed against said estate and allowing claims filed prior thereto; the Court further finds that all debts and claims against said. estate, including the costs of admin- istration in said estate, have been paid and that there remains in the hands of said Administra- trix for distribution, the sum of $858:83 in cash. NINTH. The Court further finds that after deducting from the assets of said estate, all debts, claims, costs of administration and all other proper expenditures and the statutory exemptions allowed the heirs -at -law in said estate, there iA due and payable to the County Treasurer of Hall County, L 1 1