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<br />Nebraska, intestate gnd at the time of her death she was a resident of Hall County, Nebraskat
<br />SECOND
<br />That on the 25th day of June, 1935, Joseph B.Smith, widower of said Ada A.Smith, deceased,
<br />filed in this Court a petition praying for the appointment of said Joseph B.Smith as Administrator
<br />of the estate of said deceased, and on the 25th day of June, 1935; an order of this Court was made
<br />therein assigning the 16th day of July, 1935, at 10 o'clock A.M. at the County Court Room in said
<br />County as the time and place for hearing said petition, and ordering that notice of the pendency
<br />of said petition and hearing thereon be given to all persons interested in said matter by publish-
<br />ing said notice in the Grand Island Independent, a legal newspaper printed in said County, for three
<br />successive weeks prior to said day of hearing, and it appears by proof on file that notice of said
<br />order was given as ordered by this Court.
<br />THIRD.
<br />The Court further finds that Ernest L.Walker was, upon his giving bond in the sum of $250.00, as
<br />ordered by this Court, appointed Administrator of said estate; the Court further finds that the
<br />deceased at the time of her death, was married and that she left the following heirs -at -law: Joseph
<br />B.Smith, her widower, Lola M.Walker, a daughter, and Ralph Bootman, a son, all over the age . of 21
<br />years.
<br />FOURTH
<br />That on the 16th day of July, 1935, an order was made herein allowing creditors three months
<br />from and after the 14th day of August, 1935, in which to file their claims against said estate
<br />and said Administrator one -year in which to settle said estate, and further ordering that a
<br />.notice to creditors be published in -the Grand Island Independent, a legal newspaper published and
<br />.circulating in Hall County, Nebraska, for three successive weeks prior to said 14th day of Aug }st,
<br />1935, and that a hearing on claims filed against said estate would be held at the office of the
<br />County Judge of Hall County,,Nebraska, on the 14th day of October, 1935, at 9 o'clock A.M. and it
<br />appears by proof on file that notice of said order was published as ordered by this Court.
<br />FIFTH.
<br />The Court further -finds that on the 18th day of July, 1935, said Ernest L.Walker as Administrator
<br />filed in Court his inventory of the property of said estate, and that according to said inventory,
<br />the deceased died seized and possessed of the following described property, to -wit:
<br />Lot Ten (10) in Block Thirty -two (32.) of Russel Wheeler's Addition to Grand Island,Hall County,
<br />Nebraska,
<br />and chattel property of the value of $45.00
<br />SIXTH.
<br />The Court further finds that according to the laws.of descent and distribution, said property
<br />descends as follows: an undivided 1/4 interest to Jos ph B.Smith, he not being the father of the
<br />children of said Ada A.Smith, deceased, an undivided 3%� interest to Lola M.Walker and an undivided
<br />3/9 interest to Ralph Bootman.
<br />SEVENTH.
<br />The Court further finds that on the 16th day of July, 1935, George E.Mickel was appointed
<br />appraiser for inheritance tax purposes in' said estate, that he took his oath and after notice
<br />of hearing as by law required, on October 7, 1935, filed his report as such appraiser, finding
<br />the gross value of said estate of $2,045:00
<br />EIGHTH.
<br />The Court further finds that all debts and claims against said estate, including the cost of
<br />administration in said estate, have been paid and that there remains in the hands of said Adminis-
<br />rator for distribution, no assets whatsoever.
<br />NINTH.
<br />The Court further finds that after deducting from the assets of said estate, all debts, claims,
<br />costs of administration and all other proper expenditures and the statutory exemptions allowed the
<br />heirs -at -law in said estate, there is due and payable to the County Treasurer of Hall County,
<br />Nebraska, no inheritance tax whatsoever.
<br />TENTH.
<br />The Court further finds that the time has expired for filing claims herein and that any claims
<br />outstanding not filed against this estate as by law required, are hereby barred and enjoined from
<br />being asserted against the assets of this estate.
<br />IT IS THEREFORE O'DERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that the final report of Ernest L.
<br />Walker, Administrator herein, be and the same hereby is approved and allowed as such; further that
<br />Joseph B.Smith, Lola M.Walker and Ralph Bootman are all and the only heirs -at -law of said deceased,
<br />and that the property described in paragraph Fifth hereof, descends according to the laws of
<br />descent and distribution of the laws of the State of Nebraska, as found in paragraph Sixth of this
<br />decree; further that all debts, claims, expenses of the last illness and burial of said decedent
<br />and costs of administration herein, have been fully paid and receipts filed herein showing such
<br />payment; that said Administrator be and he hereby therefore is discharged, his bond released and
<br />said estate fully settled and closed.
<br />IN WITNESS 1aTHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the County Court of Hall
<br />County, Nebraska, this 7th day of February,1945.
<br />Charles Bossert
<br />( SEAL) Coutty udge
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA.
<br />CERTIFICATE.
<br />STATE OF NEBRASKA )
<br />HALL COUNTY )ss. I, Charles Bossert, County Judge of Hall County, Nebraska, do hereby
<br />certify that I have compared the foregoing copy of Final Decree entered IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
<br />OF ADA A.SMITH, DECEASED, with the original record thereof, now remaining in said Court, that the
<br />same is a correct transerIpt thereof, -and of the whole of such original record; that said Court is
<br />a Court of Record having a seal, which seal is hereto attached; that said Court has no Clerk author =.,,(
<br />ized to sign certificates in his o..,n name, and that I am the legal custodian of said Seal and of the
<br />Records 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, at
<br />Grand Island, this 7th day of February, 1945.
<br />Charles Bossert
<br />(SEAL) County Judge
<br />Filed for record this 7th day of February, 1945, at 1:15 o 1 clock P.M. '-\
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