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THEAUGUSTINECO. 20112 -2.41 <br />of said deceased, Peter N.Herman, whether due or to become due, whether absolute or contingent, <br />be and the same hereby are forever barred. <br />Charles Bossert <br />County Judge <br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA <br />CERTIFICATE. <br />STATE OF NEBRASKA I. Charles Bossert, County Judge of Hall County, Nebraska, do hereby <br />HALL COUNTY �ss. certify that I have compared the foregoing copy of Decree entered IN <br />THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF PETER N.HER.MAN, DECEASED, with the original record thereof,_now re- <br />maining in said Court, that the same is a correct transcript thereof, and of the whole of such <br />original record; that said Court is a Court of Record having a seal, which seal is hereto attached, <br />that said Court has no Clerk authorized to sign certificates in his own name, and that I am the <br />legal custodian of said Seal and of the Records of said Court, and that the foregoing attestation <br />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 11th day of April. 1945• <br />(SEAL) <br />Charles Bossert <br />ounty u ge <br />Filed for record this 11th day of April, 1945, at 1 :00 o'clock P.M. \ - <br />Register of Vee7s <br />D - 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 WILL A DECREE <br />. _ <br />SHORT WILL - <br />IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN. <br />I, Arthur F.Howell of Grand Island in the County of Hall, State of Nebraska, being of sound mind <br />and memory and considering the uncertainty of this frail and transitory life, do therefore make, <br />ordain, publish and declare this to be my last WILL AND TESTAMWNT. <br />FIRST, I order and direct that my Executor hereinafter named, pay all my just debts and funeral <br />expenses as soon after my decease as conveniently may be. <br />SECOND, After the payment of such funeral expenses and debts, I give, devise and bequeath to my <br />wife, Mary Edna Howell, all real estate, monies, notes and mortgages insurances and all other prop- <br />erties of which I ma,y be possessed', I make and appoint my wife Mary Edna Howell, to be executrix <br />of this my last will and e� stament; hereby revoking all former wills by me made. <br />Third - Should my wife Mary Edna Howell have died before my death, I then order and decree that <br />my executors hereinafter named shall as soon as possible pay all my lawful debts and funeral ex- <br />penses together with the costs of this execution. When this is done I give and bequeath the re- <br />mainder of my prope -rties as follows. 1. $100.00 (one hundred dollars) to the City of Grand Island <br />Neb. for the upkeep of Lot 158 Sec..D in Grand Island Cemetr . 2. $600.00 (Six hundred dollars) to <br />be paid to the First Baptist Church of Grand Island Ne this sum to cancel a debt of $600.00 due <br />Mary Edna Howell by said Church. 3. $3000.00 (Three thousand dollars) to the American Baptist <br />Publication society, a corporation of the State of Permsylvania with headquarters in Philadelphia, <br />Pa. The said sum to be made a permanent fund, the interest or income only to be used for the <br />printing and distribution of Free Bibles. Should for any cause my estate fail to produce enough <br />monies to pay all the a:.ove in full, the $100.00 to the City of Grand Island for the Cemetery <br />upkeep and the $600.00 to the Baptist Church shall be paid, in full, the deficit to be deducted <br />from the gift to the American Baptist Publication Society. Should my estate yield more than <br />named in the above amounts, then the surplus is to be added to the,3000.00 given to the American <br />Baptist Publication Society. <br />I make,constitute and appoint with power to sell real estate, the Dill- Huston- Wenger Co. of Grand <br />Island,Neb., to be executors of this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all other wills <br />by me made. <br />LASTLY, I make, constitute and appoint to be Execut of this, my last <br />Will and Testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me made. / <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal the 24 day of April, <br />in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and Thirty -six. <br />Arthur F.Howell Seal <br />This instrument was on the day of the date thereof, signed, published and declared by the said <br />testator Arthur F.Howell to be his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who at his request <br />have subscribed our names thereto as witnesses in his presence and in the presence of each other. <br />Cecil R.Green <br />Auth L.Green <br />HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D JUN 10 1944 CHARLES BOSSERT COUNTY JUDGE <br />ENDORSEMENT: WILL OF Arthur F.Howell <br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL <br />At a Session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in <br />Grand Island, in said County, on the 16th day of August, A. D.1944. <br />Present Charles Bossert, <br />County Judge <br />STATE OF NEBRASKA ) <br />HALL COUNTY )as' <br />In the Matter of the Estate of <br />Arthur F.Howell, Deceased. <br />I. Charles Bossert, Judge of the County Court, in and for said County, do hereby certify that <br />on the 10th day of June, 1944, the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of <br />Arthur F.Howell, deceased, was filed for probate in this Court". That on the 16th day of August, <br />1944, said instrument to which this certificate is attached was duly proved, probated and allowed <br />as the last will and testament of the real and personal estate of said Arthur F.Howell deceased, <br />and the same was ordered to be 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, this <br />16th day of August, 1944. <br />(SEALHALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D AUG 16 19 4. <br />CHARLES BOSSERT COUNTY JUDGE <br />Charles Bossert <br />County Judge <br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA <br />IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE <br />OF ARTHUR F.HOWELL, DECEASED. D E C R E E <br />Now, on this 11th day of April, 1945, this cause came on for hearing on the final report of <br />Paul C.Huston, Administrator cta of the estate of Arthur F.Howell, deceased; the said Paul C.Huston <br />it <br />1 <br />