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61 <br />NO. 9 HALL COUNTY <br />Hundred Dollars ($100.00) to the child of my. daughter LTary, in addition to that it is my Will <br />that my daughter Mary Dabercow shall have andI give her One Hundred Dollars (100.40), and to <br />my daughter Martha Brannan I give One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) in addition to that which is <br />given them in said Will. <br />I hereby revoke the device in which the South Half of the Northeast quarter (S2NEJ) of Section <br />Three (3) in Township Sixteen 116) North, Range Thirteen (13) in Sherman County, Nebraska, is <br />given to my brother Henry Lee; I also revoke that part of my Will on page 5 in which I devise <br />my-land in Greeley County, Nebraska, to the said Henry Lee, said land having been sold during <br />my lifetime. <br />I hereby give and bequeath to Ervin Blauhorn of Palmer, Nebraska, One Hundred Dollars (100.00) <br />for the upkeep of my cemetery lot in the'Archer Cemetery and my cemetery lot in the Grand Island <br />cemetery upon which lar. and Mrs. Carl Schlueter are hurried. I do not demand that he plant <br />flowers. <br />Page S Done at Grand Island, this 24t1i day of May, 1940. <br />Mrs. Yartha Otto <br />The foregoing• codicil ".was at the date thereof signed, sealed, published and declared by said <br />testatrix as and for her Last JVill and Testament in conjunction with her will executed on the <br />18th day of February, 1939, in our presence and we in her presence and at her request and in the <br />presence of one another, have signed our names as witnesses hereto. <br />Jessie Overdorff <br />H. R. Jensen <br />and that attached thereto is the following certificate; <br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF +FILL & CODICIL THERETO <br />State of Nebraska ) <br />SS At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in <br />Hall County ) Grand Island, in said County, on the 25th day of June, A. D., 1941 <br />In the Matter of the Estate of Present Paul N. Kirk, County Judge <br />Martha Otto, deceased. <br />I, Paul N. Kirk, Judge of the County Court in and for said County, do hereby certify that on <br />the 31st day of May, 1941, the instruments purporting to be the last will and testament and <br />Codicial of Martha Otto, deceased, were filed for probate in this Court. That on the 25th day <br />of June, 1941, said instruments to which this certificate is attached were duly proved, probated <br />and allowed as the last will and testament of the real and personal estate of said Martha Otto, <br />deceased, and the same were 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 />25'--day of June, 1941. <br />Paul N. Kirk, <br />(SEAL) County Judge <br />and said William Blauhorn and William Fechtner named in said Will, were appointed Executors <br />thereof, upon furnishing bond in the sum of 05,000.00 as ordered by this Court, which bond was <br />furnished and approved; the Court further finds that said Martha Otto, at the time of her death, <br />was a widow and that she left the`6llowing heris-at law and only heirs -at -law, to -wit; <br />Page 9 Y Henry Lee, a brother <br />Edward Lee, a brother <br />Paul Lee, a brother <br />Ernest Lee, a brother <br />Dolly Kunz, a sister <br />Emma Eberhart, a sister <br />11able Lee, a' sister <br />all being over the age of 21 years, and <br />Esther Stillman <br />Nellie Eberhart, <br />Alice Krewold <br />Bessie Eberhart <br />George Eberhart <br />all over the age of 21 years, children of a deceased sister, Louise Eberhart <br />Alvin Bast ) <br />Leland Bast ) both over the age of 21 years <br />Edna Bast, a minor <br />children of a deceased sister, Katie Bast <br />Harold Urich, a minor, the only son of a deceased sister, Lillie Urich <br />FOURTH <br />The Court further finds that on the 27th day of June, 1941, an order-of this Court was made <br />allowing; creditors three months from and after the 23rd day of July,, 1941 in which to file <br />their claims against said estate and said Executors one year in whidll Zis Court their progress <br />toward settlement of this estate, and further orderin,-�, that notice to creditors be published in <br />the Gra n d Island Independent, a legal newspaper published and circulating in Hall County, <br />Nebraska, for three successive weeks prior to the 23rd day of July, 1941, and that a hearing on <br />claims filed against said estate would be held at the office of the County Judge cif Hall County, <br />Nebraska, on the 27th day of October, 1941, at 9 o'clock A. P;I., and it appears by proof on file <br />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, 1941, said William Blauhorn and William <br />Fechtner, Executors of said estate, filed in this Court their inventory of the property of said <br />estate, and that according to said inventory, the deceased died seized and possessed of the <br />following described property, to -wit; <br />Northwest quarter (NW4) of Section Thirteen (13) in Totivnship Seventeen (17) North, Range <br />Thirteen (13), West of the 6th P. m. in Valley County, Nebraska. <br />Southwest quarter (SW4) of Section Twenty -one (21) in Toonship Eighteen (19) North, Range <br />Thirteen (13), West of the 6th P. M. in Valley County, Nebraska. <br />Northwest quarter (NW-1) of Section Thirty -four (34) in Township Eighteen (18) North, Range <br />Thirteen (13), West of the 6th P. 1V1. in Valley, County, Nebraska. <br />North Half of the Northeast quarter (NJ'Ej) of Section Three (3) in Township Sixteen (16), North, <br />Range Thirteen (13), West of the 6th P. m. in Sherman County, Nebraska. <br />