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<br />a correct transcript thereof, and of the whole of such original record; that said Court is a Court
<br />of Record having a seal, which seal is hereto attached; that said Court has no Clerk authorized to
<br />sign certificates in his own name, and that I am the legal custodian of said Seal and of the Records
<br />of said Court, and that the foregoing attestation is in due form of law.
<br />IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court,
<br />at Grand Island, this 21st day of October 1944.
<br />Charles Bossert
<br />(SEAL) County Judge.
<br />Filed for record this 24 day of October, 1944 at 9:00 A.M. 1A
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<br />LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
<br />LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF BERT A. MARKS.
<br />I. Bert A. Marks, of Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, being of sound mind and disposing
<br />memory, do make, publish and declare this my last will and testament.
<br />FIRST: I direct that all my just debts, funeral expenses and expenses of my last illness,
<br />if any, be first paid by my executor, hereinafter named.
<br />SECOND: I give, devise and bequeath to my sister, Luretta McDowell Brock, the sum of Five
<br />Dollars 5.00) and direct that she shall have no other share of my property.
<br />THIRD: I give, devise and bequeath to the children of my deceased brother, Elmer Marks, the
<br />sum of Five Dollars ($5.00), to be divided among them share and share alike, and direct that they
<br />shall have no other share in my property.
<br />FOURTH: All of the rest, residue and remainder of my property, I give, devise and bequeath
<br />to my sister, Mary A. Edwards, and to my brothers, John V.Marks and Edward S. Marks, in equal shares
<br />to each. In the event that either of the above named sister or brothers should precede me in
<br />death, I direct that the sum of Five Dollars ($5.00) be paid to the child or children of the
<br />deceased sister or brother, and that said children shall receive no other share of my property,
<br />it being my intention to leave my property to my brothers and sister, or such of them as may be
<br />living at the time of my death. But in the event of the death of one or more of them, their
<br />children shall receive the sum of Five Dollars ($5.00), and the balance of my estate shall be
<br />divided between my surviving sister or sister and brothers.
<br />FIFTH: I hereby nominate and appoint my brother Edward S. Marks as executor of this my last
<br />will and testament and I direct that he shall not be required to give any bond as such executor.
<br />SIXTH: I hereby authorize my said executor to sell and convey any and all personal property
<br />and any and all real estate which I may own at the time of my death and divide the same as above
<br />set forth; that he shall not be required to obtain authority from any court whatsoever for such
<br />sale.
<br />SEVENTH: I hereby revoke any and all former wills by me made.
<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed the foregoing instrument consisting of one page
<br />of typewritten matter at Grand Island, Nebraska, this 23rd day of May, 1940.
<br />Witness: Bert A Marks.
<br />B'.J Cunnin ham
<br />t m H Th.uernagle
<br />We, whose names are hereunto subscribed, do hereby certify that Bert A.Marks, the
<br />testator, signed the foregoing instrument in our presence and in the presence of each of us, and
<br />at the same time, in our presence and hearing, declared the same to be his last will and
<br />testament, and we at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other, signed our
<br />names as attesting witnesses.
<br />B J Cunningham Of Grand Island, Nebraska.
<br />Wm H. Thuernagle Of Grand Island, Nebraska.
<br />HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D FEB 14 1944 PAUL N. KIRK COUNTY JUDGE
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL
<br />State of Nebraska )ss.
<br />Hall County ) At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand
<br />Island, in said County, on the 8th day of March A.D., 1944
<br />Present Charles Bossert County Judge
<br />In the Matter of the Estate of
<br />Bert A. Marks, Deceased I, Charles Bossert, Judge of the County Court, in and for said
<br />County, do hereby certify that on the 14th day of February 1944,
<br />the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Bert A. Marks deceased, was filed
<br />for probate in this Court. That on the 8th day of March 1944, said instrument to which this
<br />certificate is attached was duly proved, probated and allowed as the last will and testament of
<br />the real and personal estate of said Bert A. Marks deceased, and the same was ordered to be
<br />recorded in the records of the Court aforesaid.
<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court,
<br />this nth day of March 1944.
<br />(SEAL) Charles Bossert County Judge
<br />HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D MAR 8 1944 CHARLES BOSSERT COUNTY JUDGE
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA
<br />In the Matter of the Estate of F I N A L D E C R E E Case No. 3418
<br />BERT A. MARKS, Deceased
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