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331 We whose names are hereunto subscribed, do hereby certify that Amy D.Harrison, the testatrix subscribed her name to the foregoing instrument in our presence and in the presence of each of us, and,: at the same time, and in our presence and hearing declared the same to be a codicil to her FINAL DECREE IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY,NEBRASKA IN THE MATTER OF ) THE ESTATE OF - ) FINAL DECREE. AMY D.HARRISON, deceased. ) STATE OF NEBRASKA ) COUNTY OF HALL )ss. At a session of the County Court held in and for said County of Hall and State of Nebraska., this 15th day of September, 1943. Present: Paul N.Kirk, County Judge. BE IT REMEMBERED: that on the 23rd ca.y of .August, 1943, Maud E.Alden, Executrix under the Last Will and Testament and Codicil thereto of Amy D.Harrison, deceased, filed in this Court her final account as such Executrix and a petition praying that said account be approved, for a decree of heirship, an order of distribution, a, final settlement thereon, and discharge. For these purposes the 15th day of September,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 that it was ordered that notice of the pendency of said petition be given to all persons interested in said estate by publishtng- said notice in the Grand Island In- dependent, a legal newspaper printed in said County, for three weeks prior to said day of hearing; and it appears by proof 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 Amy D.Harrison departed this life on the 13th day of March, 1943, at her residence in Grand Island,Hal1 County, Nebraska,, testate, and at the time of her death she was a resident of Hall County, Nebraska. Second That on the 17th dsn.y of March, 1943, Maud E.Alden, filed in this Court an instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of said Amy D.Harrison, deceased, and a codicil thereto, wherein said petitioner, Maud E.Alden, was named Executrix, and she filed a petition offering said Will and Codicil thereto for probate, alleging that said Amy D.Harrison denfited this life on March 13, 1943, in Hall County, Nebraska, and on the 17th day of March, 1943, an order of this Court was made therein assigning the 9th day of April, 1943, at 10 o'clock A.M. in the County Court Room in said County, as the time and place for hearing said petition, proving said '4111 and Codicil thereto, and admitting the same to probate and ordering that notice of the pendency 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 so given. THIRD. The Court further finds that on the 9th day of April, 1943, said instruments were duly proven, allowed and admitted to probate as the Last Will and Testament and Codicil thereto of the said Amy D.Harrison, deceased, which Last Will and Testament and Codicil thereto are in words as follows: I. Amy D.Harrison, widow, of Grand Island, Nebraska, being of sound mind and disposing memory, do make and publish this, my last will and testament, in the manner and form following, that is to say: FIRST I direct that my just debts, if Prey, and the expenses attending my burial, be first paid. SECOND. I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue, and remainder of the estate of which 'I shall die the owner, to my beloved daughter, Maud E.Alden, in the event she survives me, and in the event my said daughter, Maud E.Alden, should die before the time of my death, then and in that event I give, devise, and bequeath all the rest, residue, and remainder of the estate of which I shall die the owner, to my beloved grandchildren, Warren H.Alden and Velma Alden, share and share alike. THIRD I nominate and appoint my son -in -law, Mr. M.J.Alden, as Executor of this will. IN TESTIMONY IvIHEAEOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 10th day of February, 1925. Witnesses: Amy D. Harrison Wm . Suhr R.R.Horth We, whose names are hereunto subscribed, do hereby certify that Amy D.Harrison, the testatrix subscribed her name to the foregoing instrument in our presence and in the presence of each of us, and, at the same time and in our presence and hearing declared the same to be her last will and testament, and we, at her request and in her presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as attesting witnesses. Wrn. Suhr of Grand I eland, Nebraska, R.R.Horth of Grand Island, Nebraska, CODICIL I, Amy D.Harrison, widow, of Grand Island,Nebraska, being of sound mind and disposing memory, do make and publish this codicil to my last will and testament heretofore executed on February 10, 1925, in the manner ,and forrmfollowing, that is to say: FIRST I do hereby reaffirm all the terms and provisions, legatees, and devisees, in the said last will and testament contained, except only as hereinafter provided. SECOND. -)I I do hereby nominate and appoint my daughter, Maud E.Alden, now of Omaha,A as_executrix of my said last will and testament, and codicil thereto, in lieu of any executor heretofore named. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 8th day of November, 1934. Witnesses: Bernice E.Matthews Claude A.Davis Amy D.Harrison We whose names are hereunto subscribed, do hereby certify that Amy D.Harrison, the testatrix subscribed her name to the foregoing instrument in our presence and in the presence of each of us, and,: at the same time, and in our presence and hearing declared the same to be a codicil to her