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<br />being one and the same persons as Paul Huston mentioned in the petition filed herein, and it 
<br />appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that notice as required by law has been given to all 
<br />persons interested as to the filing of said report and the time fixed for final settlement of said 
<br />estate by publication, and no objection or protest has been filed, and on examination thereof the 
<br />Court finds that said report is correct in all respects and ought to be approved and allowed as the 
<br />final'r eport of said administrator eta; 
<br />THE COURT FURTHER FINDS that notice as required by law was given to all creditors of said de- 
<br />ceased of the time and place appointed for filing of claims against said estate and the time 
<br />allowed for filing claims is fully expired; that all claims filed and allowed against said estate 
<br />have been paid and satisfied and that all „claims outstanding against said estate and not so filed, 
<br />if any such there be, are forever barred and excluded. 
<br />THE COURT FURTHER FINDS that Arthur F.Howell departed this life testate on the 20th day of 
<br />December, 1939; that he was at the time of his death a resident and inhabitant of Hall County, 
<br />Nebraska, and that he left surviving him as his heir at law and his only heir at law the following 
<br />named person:-Mary Edna Howell, his widow of Grand Island, Nebraska. 
<br />THE COURT FURTHER FINDS that Arthur F.kowell died possessed of the following described real 
<br />estate situated in Hall County, Nebraska; 
<br />Fractional Lot Four (4), in Fractional Block Forty -nine (49), of]Russel Wheeler's Addition 
<br />to Grand Island, and its complement, to -wit: Fractional Lot Four (4) in Fractional Block 
<br />Six (6), of Gilbert's Addition-to Grand Island, Nebraska; 
<br />THE COURT FURTHER FINDS that the deceased did give, devise and bequeath said real estate to 
<br />Mary Edna Howell, his widow. 
<br />. THE COURT FURTHER FINDS that neither the estate nor the beneficiaries thereof are subject 
<br />to the payments of any estate or inheritance tax. 
<br />IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that all persons are forever barred 
<br />and excluded from filing or setting up any claims or demands against said estate and that the same 
<br />is fully settled and closed. 
<br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that the real estate above described, 
<br />did pass and descend upon the death of Arthur F.Howell under the terms of the Last Will and Testa- 
<br />ment of the deceased, to Mary Edna Howell, his widow. 
<br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that said estate and the beneficiaries 
<br />thereof are not subject to any estate or inheritance tax whatsoever. 
<br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that the final report of the adminis- 
<br />trator eta is approved in all things and that his bondsman is hereby released from any and all 
<br />liability. 
<br />Charles Bossert 
<br />COUNTY JUDGE, HALL 0 Y, 
<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 Last Will and Testament, Certificate of Probate 
<br />of Will and Decree - IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ARTHUR F..HOWELL, DECEASED, with the original 
<br />record thereof, now remaining in said Court, that the same is a correct transcript thereof, and 
<br />of the Tn7hole of such original record; that said Court is a Court of Record, having a seal, which 
<br />seal is hereto attached; that said Court has no Clerk authorized to sign certificates in his own 
<br />name, and that I am the legal custodian of said Seal and of the Records of said Court, and that 
<br />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 19th day of April, 1945- 
<br />Charles-Bossert 
<br />(SEAL) County Judge 
<br />Filed for record this 20 day of April, 1945, at 10:00 o'clock A.M. 
<br />Register of Deeds 
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<br />DECREE 
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA 
<br />In the matter of the estate ) NO. 3543 
<br />of ) DECREE 
<br />Christine Knickrehm, Deceased. ) 
<br />Now, on this 11th day of April, 1945, this cause came on for hearing upon the pleadings and the 
<br />evidence, and was submitted to the Court, and on consideration whereof the Court finds: 
<br />That due and legal notice of this proceeding has been given to all persons interested in said 
<br />matter, both creditors and heirs, as required by law. 
<br />That all of the statements and allegations set forth in said petition are true; 
<br />That said Christine Knickrehm died, intestate, in Hall County, Nebraska, on the 31st day of 
<br />January, 1922. 
<br />That said Christine Knickrehm, was seized and possessed at the time of her death, of the follow- 
<br />ing described real estate; 
<br />Lots Three (3) and Four (4) in B1oclCThirty -one (31) in the Original Town, now City, of 
<br />Grand Island, in Hall County, Aebraska; 
<br />That no application has been made in the state of Nebraska for the appointment of an administra- 
<br />tor of the estate of said deceased. 
<br />That she left surviving her, as her sole and only heirs at law, the following: 
<br />John Knickrehm, husband, 
<br />John Knickrehm, Jr. a son, 
<br />Carl Knickrehm, a son, 
<br />all of legal age. 
<br />IT IS, THEREFORE, DETERMINED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that said John Knickrehm, husband, 
<br />John Knickrehm,Jr., son, and Carl Knickrehm, son, are the sole and only surviving heirs at law 
<br />of said Christine Knickrehm deceased, and that said real estate, passed and descended, under the 
<br />law of descent of the state of Nebraska, as follows: 
<br />To John Knickrehm, husband, an undivided one -third interest, 
<br />To John Knickrehm,Jr., a son, an undivided one -third interest, and 
<br />To Carl Knickrehm, a son, an undivided one -third interest. 
<br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED By THE COURT that the above described real estate 
<br />be, and the same is hereby, assigned to said John Knickrehm an undivided one -third interest; to 
<br />John Knickrehm,Jr., an undivided one -third interest; and to Carl Knickrehm, an undivided one -third 
<br />interest. 
<br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that all claims and demands against the estate of 
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