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FM THEAUGUSTIHECO. 20112.2.41 and at either public or private sal-6 ,as it may deem best, without applying to and receiving authority therefor from any court, and to execute and deliver all necessary deeds, bills of sale and other written instruments to convey complete title thereto. I direct that my said executor shall have two years, and as much longer as it may deem necessary to sell said property to its best advantage, and.make distribution thereof. IV. After the payment of my just debts, funeral expenses and costs of administration, I give, devise and bequeath the residue as follows: (a) One -half thereof to my daughter, Mrs.Mary Sorensen, of Rockville, Nebraska, to have and to hold forever. (b) To the Overland National Bank of Grand Island., Grand Island,Nebraska, one -half thereof in trust, for the time and. period commencing with the date of my death, and continuing during the life- time of my daughter, Mrs. Frieda Sundstrom, of Ravenna, Nebraska, and until the time of her death, to hold, invest, reinvest and keep the same invested, and to collect, recover and receive the rents, uses, interest, income and profits thereof, and after deducting the usu41 and regular legal commis- sions allowed by law of the trustee and all othF-4 oper and. necessary expenses of the trust, to pay the net income thereof to my said daughter, Mrs., undstrom, and in addition thereto, such amounts from the principal of the trust fund, at such times and places as the said Frieda Sundstrom may require for her maintenance and material welfare, and upon her death, said trust shall terminate, and I direct, authorize and empower my said trustee to distribute the residue to the living children and the living issue of any deceased children of the said Frieda Sundstrom, in the same share and proportions as they would take under the laws of descent of the State of Nebraska as now in force and effect. V. In the event that the said Mrs. Mary Sorensen shall die prior to my death, then I give, devise and bequeath the legacy provided for her in Paragraph IV, Section (a) hereof, to her living children and. the living issue of any deceased children, in the share and proportion as they would take under the laws of descent of the State of Nebraska, as now in force and effect. VI. I hereby revoke any and all former wills by me made. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto subscribed my name this 27th day of December, A.D., 193, in the city of Grand Island,Hall County, Nebraska. • (Signed) John Hehnke The foregoing instrument was subscribed, published and declared by John Hehnke as and for his last will and testament, in our presence and hearing, and in the presence and hearing of each of us, and we at the same time, at his request, and in his presence and. hearing, and in the presence and hearing of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names and residences as attesting witnesses this 27th day of December, A.D., 1938, at Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska. (Si ned)Herman H.W.Hehnke of rand Island,Hall Co. Nebraska (Si ned) Hans H,Gulzow of Grand Island, Hall Co. Nebraska (116ned) H.G.Wellensiek of Grand I sland, Hall Co., Nebraska. CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL STATE OF NEBRASKA )ss. COUNTY OF SHERMAN ) IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ) I. E.W.Moehnert, County Judge, in and for said County do John Hehnke, Deceased. ) hereby certify that on this 9th day of January, A.D. 1942, the foregoing instrument to which this is attached, purporting to be the last Will and Testament of the said John Hehnke, deceased., which was deposited in this Court, on the 11th day of December A.D. 1941, was duly, proved, approved, probated, and allowed, as the last Will and Testament of the said John Hehnke deceased, and the same was ordered to be filed and recorded in the Records of the County Court aforesaid. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the Seal of the County Court, at Loup City, this 9th day of January, A.D. 1942. E. W. Mo ehnert (SEAL) County Judge IN THE COUNTY COURT OF SHERMAN COUNTY, NEBRASKA In the Matter of the Estate ) FTNAL. DECREE of John Hehnke, Deceased.) BE IT REMEMBERED that on this 2nd day of June, A.D., 1944, it being the day fixed for approving the final account of the executor and hearing on its petition for final settlement and determina- tion of heirship, and it appearing from proof on file that due notice was given by publication of the time heretofore fixed for said hearing, and there being no objections on file, and the Court being fully advised finds: 1. That John Hehnke died testate on the 4th day of December, A.D., 1941, a resident of Sherman County, Nebraska, and left surviving him daughters, Mrs. Mary Sorensen of Rockville,Nebraska, and Mrs. Frieda Sundstrom, 723 East Esther Street, Long Beach, California, both of legal age; that he left no widow, other living children, or the living issue of any deceased children, and that said daughters are the sole and only heirs of his estate and the only persons interested therein. 2. That on the 9th day of January, A.D., 1942, the Last Will and Testament of said John Hehnke was duly proved, allowed, and admitted to probate, and on said date the Overland National Bank of Grand Island was appointed executor, qualified as such, and has been acting in said capacity ever since. 3. That due notice was given to creditors of the time limited within which to file claims aga.inrt said estate; that such time has duly expired, and all claims against said estate, including the expenses of the last illness of decedent, his funeral expenses, including a marker for his grave as provided in Paragraph II of said will, and the costs and expenses of administration, have been 1 1 u L 7