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<br />my property both real and personal, I give, devise and. bequeath to my two nephe -vs, Oliver F.Brand
<br />and Wilbur D.Brand, both of Mason City, Nebraska, and to my niece, Hester L.Arnold, now residing
<br />in the State of Oregon, snare and share alike, and to their heirs forever.
<br />FOURTH
<br />I hereby name, nominate and appoint
<br />Joseph R. Fulton of Grand Island, Nebraska, as Executor of
<br />time fixed for filing cla.iris has elapsed.
<br />this my last Will and Testament.
<br />IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that all claims not now on file
<br />be and the same are hereby forever barred.
<br />IN WITNESS !THEREOF, I have hereunto
<br />subscribed my name to
<br />this instrument at Grand Island,
<br />expenses of the last illness; that the expenses of administering the estate, the executor's fees
<br />Nebraska, on this 7th day of September,
<br />A.D. ,1937•
<br />.,ra.s not subject t�) Federal estate tax, but that the interests of the niece and nephews were subject
<br />to State inheritance tax, ? ^rnich has been assessed in the sum of $7.55 against each of the three
<br />Frederick Eugene Brand
<br />ne-ohews and niece.
<br />We, whose names are hereunto subscribed,
<br />do hereby certify
<br />that Frederick Eugene Brand, the
<br />devisees named in the second ppragraph of the last will and testament, predeceased the testator.
<br />above named Testator, signed his name to
<br />the above instrument
<br />on this 7th day of September, 1937,
<br />each of the three nephews and niece, Oliver F.Brand, Wilbur D.Brand and Hester L.Arnold, the sum
<br />in our presence and in the presence of
<br />each of us, and at the
<br />same time in our presence declared
<br />IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that the Exec'..ator pay to each of
<br />this instrument and none other was his
<br />last Will and Testament,
<br />and we, at his request, and in
<br />to file his receipts therefor, and that ,,,,hen receipts have been filed for said sums and for the
<br />his presence and. in the presence of each other, have hereunto
<br />signed our names as attesting
<br />t- sitnesses.
<br />C. C. Dal:as
<br />J.W.Hoes
<br />Bayard. H. Paine Jr.
<br />of Grand Island, Nebr.
<br />of Grand Island, Nebr.
<br />of Grand Island, Nebr.
<br />ENDORSEMENT: Last Will and Testament of:- Frederick Eugene Brand
<br />HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D JAN 27 1944 CAUL N. KIRK COUNTY JUDGE
<br />STATE OF NEBRASKA jss. CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL
<br />HALL COUNTY
<br />At a Session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand Island, in said
<br />County, on the 23rd day of February A.D.,1944
<br />Present Paul N.Kirk County Judge
<br />In the Matter of the Estate of
<br />Frederick Eugene Brand, Deceased
<br />I, Paul N.Kirk, Judge of the County Court, in and for said County, do hereby certify that on
<br />the 27th day of January 1944, the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of
<br />Frederick Eugene Brand deceased, was filed for probate in this Court. That on the 23rd day of
<br />February, 19411-, said instrument to which this certificate is attached was duly proved, probated
<br />and allowed as the last trill and testament of the real and. personal estate of said Frederick
<br />Eugene Brand deceased, and the same was ordered to be recorded in the records of the Court
<br />aforesaid.
<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court,
<br />this 23rd day of February 104?_r
<br />(SEAL) Paul N.Kirk, County Judge
<br />HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D FEB 23 1944-
<br />PAUL N. KIRK COUNTY JUDGE
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA
<br />i:n t.ne i +tatter of the )
<br />Estate of FREDERICK EUGE`E BRAND, ) FINAL DECREE
<br />Deceased )
<br />Now on this 16th day of August, 1944, this cause came on to be heard on the Final Report of
<br />the Executor, and there being no objections thereto, the court, after having examined the records
<br />and files in this cause and after the taking of testimony, finds that said Final Report is in all
<br />things true and correct and should be allowed; that the Executor has therein accounted for all
<br />the assets of said estate which have come into his knowledge or possession; that there remains for
<br />distribution the sum of $6754.47, from which should be deducted the inheritance tax.
<br />The Court further finds that all claims filed. in the estate have been paid in full; that the
<br />time fixed for filing cla.iris has elapsed.
<br />IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that all claims not now on file
<br />be and the same are hereby forever barred.
<br />The Court further finds that the funeral expenses have been paid in full, that there are no
<br />expenses of the last illness; that the expenses of administering the estate, the executor's fees
<br />and. attorney fees heretofore allowed, and the court costs, have been paid in full; that the estate
<br />.,ra.s not subject t�) Federal estate tax, but that the interests of the niece and nephews were subject
<br />to State inheritance tax, ? ^rnich has been assessed in the sum of $7.55 against each of the three
<br />ne-ohews and niece.
<br />The Court f-zrt -er finds that both William Wallice Brand and Ida S.Brand, the legatees avid
<br />devisees named in the second ppragraph of the last will and testament, predeceased the testator.
<br />The Court further finds that there remains in the hands of the Executor for distribution to
<br />each of the three nephews and niece, Oliver F.Brand, Wilbur D.Brand and Hester L.Arnold, the sum
<br />of $2,251.49, from T,nich is to be deducted the State inheritance tax assessed against each of them.
<br />IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that the Exec'..ator pay to each of
<br />three said persons said s,?.m, after deducting the inheritance tax and paying the inheritance tax, and
<br />to file his receipts therefor, and that ,,,,hen receipts have been filed for said sums and for the
<br />payment of the inheritance tax, as aforesaid, that the Executor be discharged and his bond rdleased.
<br />The Court further finds that the testator, Frederick Eugene Brand, died in Grand Island, Hall
<br />County, Nebras a, on December 16, 1943, a citizen and resident of Hall County, Nebraska, leaving
<br />a last will and testament, which has heretofore been admitted to probate; that at the time of his
<br />death he was the owner of the following described real estate, to -wit:
<br />Lot Five (5) in Block Ten (10) of Russel Wheeler's Addition to the City of Grand Island,
<br />Nebraska; and
<br />Fractional Lot Two (2) in Fractional Block Three (3) of Nagy's Addition to the City of Grand
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