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<br />in Item Third, it is my will and wish that the bequests and devises in Item Second and Third shall
<br />fall into and become part of my residuary estate.
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<br />ITEM SIXTH.
<br />I, hereby nominate and appoint my wife, Lillie W.Guenther, my sole executrix and request that
<br />she be not required to give.bonds as such.
<br />Hereby revoking and annulling all former wills by me made, I declare t�ie above and foregoing
<br />consisting; of rwo pages typewritten on one side only and on the margin of each sheet whereof, I
<br />have affixed my signature,to be my last will and testament.
<br />Signed in duplicate this 10th day of February, 1920. George R.Guenther
<br />We, whose names are hereunto subscribed hereby declare that the testator, George R.Guenther,
<br />signed the above and foregoing instrument in our presence and at the same time published and declared
<br />the same to be his last will and testament. In testimony whereof, we, at his request and in his
<br />presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses, the
<br />date last above written in duplicate.
<br />John H. Detlefs,en of Grand Island, Nebraska.
<br />E.C. ann of Grand Island, Nebraska.
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<br />ENDORSEMENT: WILL AND TESTAMENT OF GEORGE R.GUENTHER.
<br />HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D DEC 31 1924 J.H.MULLIN
<br />COUNTY JUDGE.
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL
<br />STATE OF NEBRASKA )
<br />HALL COUNTY )ss.
<br />At a Session of the County Court held in
<br />on the 3111 day of January, A.D., 1925-
<br />the C ounty Court Room in Grand Island, in said County;-
<br />Present J.H.Mullin,County Judge
<br />In the Matter of the Estate of
<br />George R.Guenther, Deceased.
<br />I. J.H.Mullin, Judge of the County Court, in and for said County, do hereby certify that on
<br />the 3111 day of December, 1924, the instrument purporting to be the last will and.testament of
<br />George R.Guenther, deceased, was filed for probate in this Court. That on the 31" day of January,
<br />1925, said instrument to which this certificate is attached w4s_duly proved, probated.and allowed
<br />as the last will and testament of the real and personal estate of said George R.Guenther, 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 />31" day of January, 1925 J.H.Mu_llin
<br />,SEAL) County Judge
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA
<br />IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE )
<br />OF ) FINAL DECREE.
<br />GEORGE R.GUENTHER, DECEASED. )
<br />Now on this 6th day of July, 1925, this cause came on to be heard upon the final report of
<br />Lillie W.Guenther, executrix of the last will and testament of George R.Guenther, deceased, and
<br />it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court from the proof now on file that notice as required by
<br />law was given to all persons interested of the filing of said report and-of the time appointed
<br />for final settlement of said estate, and that no one has appeared to object to or protest against
<br />the allowance of said report.
<br />ON EXAMINATION THEREOF the Court finds that said executrix has fully accounted for all of the
<br />estate of said deceased which came into her hands or under her control and that her report is correct
<br />in all respects and ought to be allowed; that she has paid the legacy of $1000.00 to Mary Gehrt,the
<br />mother of the said George R.Guenther, deceased, has paid the expenses of the last sickness, the
<br />funeral expenses, all debts filed and allowed against the estate of said deceased, as well as the
<br />costs of administration.
<br />IT IS THEREFORE CONSIDERED BY THE COURT that the report of said executrix be and the same hereby
<br />is approved and allowed as and for her final account.
<br />THE COURT FINDS THAT the said Lillie W.Guenther is residuary legatee under the terms of the
<br />will and that the stock of mounted birds and animals and curios remaining in her possession as well
<br />as the two shares of capital stock of the Wilson Chemical Company, the two shares of Preferred stock
<br />in the Elks Building Association and the four shares of the capital stock of the Central Nebraska
<br />Agricultural Association, descended to and became the property of the said Lillie W.Guenther, at the
<br />death of the testator and the said executrix is hereby authorized and instructed to assign to herself
<br />as legatee all of the above mentioned and described stock.
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<br />THE COURT FINDS that notice was given to all creditors as by law required of the time allowed and
<br />place appointed for filing claims against the estate of said deceased and that the time allowed
<br />for filing claims has fully expired; that all claims outstanding against said deceased not filed
<br />within the time limited for filing claims, are therefore forever barred and excluded; that all
<br />claims filed and ftllowed against said estate have been paid and satisfied.
<br />IT IS THEREFORE CONSIDERED BY THE COURT that all persons are forever barred from filing or
<br />setting up any claims or demands against the estate of the said George R.Guenther, deceased, and
<br />that said estate is fully settled and closed.
<br />THE COURT FINDS that the said George R.Guenther departed this life on the 26th day of December,
<br />1924, that he was at the time of his death a resident and inhabitant of Hall County, Nebraska, and
<br />that he left a last will and testament which instrument was duly proved, allowed and admitted to
<br />probate in this Court on the 31st day of January, 1925, and recorded in this office.
<br />J. H. Mullin
<br />u 1 n, ounty Judge
<br />ENDORSEMENT: IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA.
<br />IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF GEORGE R.GUENTHER, DECEASED.
<br />FINAL DECREE
<br />HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D JUL 7 1925 J.H.MULLIN,COUNTY JUDGE.
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