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<br />NO. 9 HALL COUNTY
<br />We, whose names are hereunto subscribed, do hereby certify that James M. McKee, the
<br />testator, he then being of sound mind and under no compulsion, executed the foregoing instrument
<br />in our presence and in the presence of each of us, at the same time declaring that said instru-
<br />ment was his last Will and Testament, and we, at his request, and in his presence, and in the
<br />presence of each other, subscribe our names hereto as attesting witnesses.
<br />Harold A. Prince
<br />W. H. Hombach . D.
<br />HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D MAR 22 1946 CHARLES BOSSERT COUNTY JUDGE
<br />STATE OF NEBRASKA )
<br />ss.
<br />Hall County )
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL
<br />At a Session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand Island, in said
<br />County, on the 17th day of April'A. D., 1946
<br />Present- - Charles Bossert - - County Judge
<br />In the Matter of the Estate of
<br />James M. McKee, Deceased
<br />I, Charles Bosser{t, Judge of the County Court, in and for said County, do hereby certify
<br />that on the 22nd day of March 1946, the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament
<br />of James M. McKee deceased, was filed for probate in this Court. That on the 17th day of April
<br />1946, said instrument to which this certificate is attached was duly proved, probated and
<br />allowed as the last will and testament of the real and personal estate of said James M. McKee
<br />deceased, and the same was ordered to be recorded in the records of the Court aforesaid.
<br />IN '�1ITNESS '4HEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court,
<br />this 17th day of April 1946
<br />Charles Bossert
<br />(SEAL) County Judge
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA
<br />In the Matter of the )
<br />Estate of James M. McKee, ) FINAL DECREE
<br />Deceased. )
<br />On this 19th day of September, 1946, this cause came on to be heard on the Final Report of
<br />Clara E. Dodendorf, Executrix, and the Court, after having examined the records and files in
<br />t -iis cause, finds that notice in due form has been given of the filing of said Final Report in
<br />the manner and form provided by law, and that there are no objections on file thereto;
<br />IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that said Final Report is in
<br />all things true and correct and the same is hereby approved by the Court.
<br />The Court further finds that James M. McKee died on March 14, 1946; that he was at the
<br />time of his death a. citizen and resident of Hall County, Nebraska., and this court has jurisdic-
<br />tion; that he left a'last will and testament, which as heretofore been admitted to probate and
<br />the probate thereof has not been set aside or appealed from, and that he left as his heirs at
<br />law those persons named in the petition for the probate of the will; that he was at the time
<br />of his death a. widower, his wife having long since predeceased him.
<br />The Court further finds that the time fixed for filing claims has elapsed; that no claims
<br />have been filed, and that notice has been given in the manner and formprovided by law.
<br />IT IS THEREFORE, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that all claim, not now on
<br />file be and the same are hereby forever barred.
<br />The Court further finds that said estate was not subject to federal estate tax or state
<br />inheritance tax; that the gross value of said estate was as follows:
<br />Personal property . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2337.27
<br />Real Estate in Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . 6250.00
<br />Real Estate in Colorado, not to exceed . . 720.00
<br />Total . . . . . . . . .
<br />The Court further finds that the funeral bills and expenses of last illness have been
<br />paid in full; that the two bequests named in the third paragraph of said last Will and Testament
<br />have been paid in full and receipts filed therefor; that the expenses of administering the
<br />estate, including attorney fees and court costs have been paid in full, and the Executrix has
<br />waived her fee as such executrix.
<br />IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that this estate be and the
<br />same is hereby closed and the Executrix be and she is hereby discharged as Executrix.
<br />The Court further finds that the said James M. McKee was at the time of his death the
<br />owner of the following described real estate, to -wit:
<br />Westerly 33 feet of Lot Six (6) in Fractional Block One Hundred Forty -four (1.44) in Union
<br />Pacific Railway Company's Second Addition to the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, together with
<br />and subject to an easement for driveway.
<br />IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that said above described real estate be
<br />and the same is hereby set off unto Clara E. Dodendorf and to her heirs forever, in accordance
<br />with the provisions of said last Will and Testament.
<br />The Court futher finds that the said James M. McKee was tae owner of 240 acres of land in
<br />Weld County, Colorado, described as follows:
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