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547 <br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL <br />STATE OF NEBRASKA ) <br />Hamilton County )ss" At a Session of the County Court held at the County Court Room in <br />Aurora in said County, on the 20th day of May A.D. 1944, present Ivan <br />M.Bengtson County Judge. <br />IT WITNESS 11HEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the said County Court this <br />20th day of May A.D. 1944. <br />Ivan M.Bengtson <br />(SEAL) County Judge. <br />THE LAST WILL OF MARY KROGER REEB <br />I, Mary Kroger Reeb of Grand Island, Nebraska hereby make this my last will, revoking all <br />other wills by me made. <br />I appoint my son Ernest G.Kroger of Grand Island executor of this will and direct that he need <br />give no bond. <br />All my debts, burial expenses, and costs of probating this will shall be paid out of my <br />personal property and if that should prove insufficient then so much of my real estate as is <br />necessary thereto shall be sold to nay the same. <br />To my son Adolph T.Kroger I dive and devise the North half of the Northeast Quarter (N�NE4) <br />of Section Eleven (11) Township Twelve (12) North, Range Five (5) in Hamilton County, Nebraska, <br />to hi-n and to his heirs forever, subject to a charge of one thousand dollars, which shall be a <br />charge against said premises until th.e same has been paid, and which sum shall be paid to my <br />executor and shall be a part of the residue of my estate. <br />The rest, residue and remainder of my estate I give and devise to my five children, share and <br />share alike, and to their heirs forever, that is to say to my daughters Lydia Branding and Ida <br />Wortz (the above should be Lillie Branding instead of Lydia Branding) and May N.Reeb and my sons <br />William J.Kroger and Ernest G.Kroger. <br />My husband and I have made an agreement by which he releases all rights in the two hundred <br />forty acres which I owned at the time we married and subsequently he agreed to relinquish his <br />rights in <br />Page 2 of the will of Mary Kroger Reeb <br />the eighty acres which were subsequently purchased and are now deeded in my name in consideration <br />of which I agreed to release and relinquish all my rights in and to the one hundred eighty acres <br />which were paid for out of our joint efforts and which were deeded to my husband and now stand <br />in his name. I therefore make no provision for him in this will, having full confidence in him <br />that he will live up to that agreement, the same as I will do, in the event I may survive him. <br />Done at Grand Island this 14th day of January, 1930. <br />Mary Kroger Reeb <br />The foregoing was at the date thereof signed, sealed published and declared by said <br />testatrix as and for her last will in our presence and we in her presence and at her special <br />request and in the presence of one another have signed our names as witnesses hereto. <br />Arthur C.Mayer <br />Coila Heyden <br />STATE OF NEBRASKA, ) <br />County of Hamilton )ss' In the County Court of Hamilton County, Nebraska I, Ivan M. <br />Bengtson County Judge of Hamilton County, Nebraska, do hereby certify <br />that I have compared the foregoing copy of Last Will and Testament with Certificate of Probate <br />and Final Decree in the matter of the Estate of Mary Kroger Reeb, Deceased, with the original <br />record thereof, now remaining in said Court; that the same is a correct transcript thereof, and of <br />the whole of said original record; that said Court had no clerk authorized to sign certificates in <br />his own name, and that I have the legal custody and control of said original record; that said <br />Court is a court of record, has a seal, and that said seal is hereto affixed; and that the fore - <br />going attestation is in due form, according to the laws of the State of Nebraska. <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court at Aurora, <br />this 18th day of November, A.D. 1944. <br />Ivan M.Bengtson <br />(SEAL) County Judge. <br />Filed for record this 24 day of November, 1944, at 10:15 o'clock A.M. ' <br />Register of Deeds <br />0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0 -0 -0 -0 <br />In the matter of <br />the estate <br />of Mary Kroger <br />Reeb deceased, <br />I Ivan M. Bengtson County Judge in <br />and for said county, <br />do hereby <br />certify that on <br />the 25th day of <br />April A.D. 1944, the instrument <br />purporting to be the <br />last will <br />and testament of <br />Mary Kroger Reeb <br />deceased, was filed for probate <br />in this Court. <br />That on the 20th <br />day of May <br />A.D. 1944, said <br />instrument to <br />which this is attached was duly <br />proved, probated, and <br />allowed, <br />as the last will <br />and testament <br />of the said Mary Kroger Reeb deceased, <br />and the same was ordered <br />to be <br />recorded in the <br />records of the <br />Court aforesaid. <br />IT WITNESS 11HEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the said County Court this <br />20th day of May A.D. 1944. <br />Ivan M.Bengtson <br />(SEAL) County Judge. <br />THE LAST WILL OF MARY KROGER REEB <br />I, Mary Kroger Reeb of Grand Island, Nebraska hereby make this my last will, revoking all <br />other wills by me made. <br />I appoint my son Ernest G.Kroger of Grand Island executor of this will and direct that he need <br />give no bond. <br />All my debts, burial expenses, and costs of probating this will shall be paid out of my <br />personal property and if that should prove insufficient then so much of my real estate as is <br />necessary thereto shall be sold to nay the same. <br />To my son Adolph T.Kroger I dive and devise the North half of the Northeast Quarter (N�NE4) <br />of Section Eleven (11) Township Twelve (12) North, Range Five (5) in Hamilton County, Nebraska, <br />to hi-n and to his heirs forever, subject to a charge of one thousand dollars, which shall be a <br />charge against said premises until th.e same has been paid, and which sum shall be paid to my <br />executor and shall be a part of the residue of my estate. <br />The rest, residue and remainder of my estate I give and devise to my five children, share and <br />share alike, and to their heirs forever, that is to say to my daughters Lydia Branding and Ida <br />Wortz (the above should be Lillie Branding instead of Lydia Branding) and May N.Reeb and my sons <br />William J.Kroger and Ernest G.Kroger. <br />My husband and I have made an agreement by which he releases all rights in the two hundred <br />forty acres which I owned at the time we married and subsequently he agreed to relinquish his <br />rights in <br />Page 2 of the will of Mary Kroger Reeb <br />the eighty acres which were subsequently purchased and are now deeded in my name in consideration <br />of which I agreed to release and relinquish all my rights in and to the one hundred eighty acres <br />which were paid for out of our joint efforts and which were deeded to my husband and now stand <br />in his name. I therefore make no provision for him in this will, having full confidence in him <br />that he will live up to that agreement, the same as I will do, in the event I may survive him. <br />Done at Grand Island this 14th day of January, 1930. <br />Mary Kroger Reeb <br />The foregoing was at the date thereof signed, sealed published and declared by said <br />testatrix as and for her last will in our presence and we in her presence and at her special <br />request and in the presence of one another have signed our names as witnesses hereto. <br />Arthur C.Mayer <br />Coila Heyden <br />STATE OF NEBRASKA, ) <br />County of Hamilton )ss' In the County Court of Hamilton County, Nebraska I, Ivan M. <br />Bengtson County Judge of Hamilton County, Nebraska, do hereby certify <br />that I have compared the foregoing copy of Last Will and Testament with Certificate of Probate <br />and Final Decree in the matter of the Estate of Mary Kroger Reeb, Deceased, with the original <br />record thereof, now remaining in said Court; that the same is a correct transcript thereof, and of <br />the whole of said original record; that said Court had no clerk authorized to sign certificates in <br />his own name, and that I have the legal custody and control of said original record; that said <br />Court is a court of record, has a seal, and that said seal is hereto affixed; and that the fore - <br />going attestation is in due form, according to the laws of the State of Nebraska. <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court at Aurora, <br />this 18th day of November, A.D. 1944. <br />Ivan M.Bengtson <br />(SEAL) County Judge. <br />Filed for record this 24 day of November, 1944, at 10:15 o'clock A.M. ' <br />Register of Deeds <br />0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0 -0 -0 -0 <br />