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<br />WILL AND DECREE RECORD
<br />28081 —The AugueUne Co., Gmud Island, Nebr.
<br />Room in said county, was assigned
<br />allowing said account; and it was
<br />to all persons interested in said
<br />a legal newspaper printed in said
<br />appears by proof on file that sail
<br />said final account have been made
<br />as the time and place for hearing said petition, examining and
<br />ordered that notice of the pendency of said petition be given
<br />estate by publishing such notice in the Grand Island Independent,
<br />county for three weeks prior to said day of hearing, and it
<br />i notice was given as ordered by Court and that no objections to
<br />or filed.
<br />Upon examination of the record and the evidence in this matter, and being duly advised in the
<br />premises, the Court finds as follows:
<br />FIRST
<br />That Reimer Hargens departed this life on the 25th day of July, 1946, at Grand Island, Hall
<br />County, Nebraska, intestate, and at the time of his death he was a resident of Hall County, Nebraska.
<br />SECOND
<br />That on the 31st day of July, 1946, Emma Louise Hargens, widow of said Reimer Hargens, deceased,
<br />filed in this Court a petition prayingfor the appointment of said Emma Louise Hargens as
<br />Administratrix of the Estate of said deceased, and on the 31st day of July, 1946, an order of this
<br />Court was made therein, assigning the 28th day of August, 1946, at 10 o'clock A. M, at_ the County
<br />Court Room in said County as the time and place for hearing said petition, and ordering that
<br />notice of the pendency of said petition and hearing thereon be given to all persons interested in
<br />said matter by publishing said notice in the Grand Island Independent, a legal newspaper printed
<br />in said County, for three successive weeks prior to said day of hearing, and it appears by proof
<br />on file that notice of said order was given as ordered by this Court.
<br />THIRD
<br />The Court further finds that Emma. Louise Hargens, named in said petition, was, upon her
<br />giving bond in the sum of $1,000.00 as ordered by this Court, appointed Administratrix as prayed;
<br />and the Court further finds that the deceased, at the time of his death, was married and that he
<br />left the following heirs -at -law: Emma Louise Hargens, his widow, Lawrence R. Hargens, a son,
<br />Delbert Hargens, a son, and Gladyce Curley, a. daughter, all being over the age of 21 years.
<br />FOURTH
<br />The Court further finds that on the 28th day of August, 1946, an order was made herein allowing
<br />creditors three months from and after the 26th day of September, 1946, in which to file their
<br />claims against said estate and said Administratrix one year in which to settle said estate, and
<br />further ordering that a notice to creditors be published in the Grand Island Independent, a legal
<br />newspaper published and circulatin in Hall County, Nebraska, for three successive weeks prior
<br />to said 26th day of September, 1949, and that a hearing on claims filed against said estate would
<br />be held at the office of the County Judge of Hall County, Nebraska, on December 28, 1946, at 9
<br />o'clock A. M. of said day, and it appears by proof on file that notice of said order was published
<br />as ordered by this Court.
<br />FIFTH
<br />The Court further finds that on the 30th day of August, 1946, said Emma Louise Hargens as
<br />Administratrix, filed in Court her Inventory of the property of said estate, and that according to
<br />said Inventory, the deceased, died seized and possessed of the following described property,
<br />to -wit: Northeast Quarter (NEJ) of Section Twenty -two (22) in Township Twelve (12), North, Range
<br />Eleven (11), West of the 6th P. M. in Hall County, Nebraska, which real estate appears of record
<br />in the name of Reimer J. Hargens, but that said Reimer J. Hargens and the deceased in this estate,
<br />are one and the same person.
<br />SIXTH
<br />The Court further finds that according to the laws of descent and distribution, said property
<br />descends as follows: An undivided one -third share therein to Emma. Louise Hargens, an undivided
<br />two- ninths share therein to each of the following: Lawrence R. Hargens, Delbert Hargens and
<br />Gladyce Curley.
<br />SEVENTH
<br />The Court further finds that the real estate hereinbefore described, on the 25th day of July,
<br />1946, was of the fair and reasonable market value of $10,400.00 and this estate is therefore
<br />subject to the payment of no inheritance tax whatsoever, all thereof being exempt under the laws
<br />of the State of Nebraska unto the above - described heirs.
<br />EIGHTH
<br />The Court further finds that on the 28th day of December, 1946, an order of this Court was
<br />made barring all claims not filed against said estate and allowing the claim of Drs. McGrath and
<br />Woodruff against said estate in the sum of $19.00; the Court further finds that all debts and
<br />claims against said estate, including the costs of administration, attorney's fees and expenses
<br />of the last illness and burial of said decedent, have been paid and that said Administratrix has
<br />made full and complete distribution of all of said estate coming into her hands, according to law
<br />and the assignment filed in this Court in this cause on August 5, 1946, by said Lawrence R. Hargens,
<br />Delbert Hargens and Gladyce Curley as evidenced by the receipts now on file in this Court in this
<br />cause.
<br />IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED,ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that the final report of Emma Louise
<br />Hargens, Administratrix herein, be and the same hereby is approved and allowed as such; further
<br />that Emma. Louise Hargens, widow of said Reimer Hargens, Lawrence R. Hargens, Delbert Hargens and
<br />Gladyce Curley, children of said Reimer Hargens, deceased, are all and the only heirs -at -law of
<br />said Reimer Hargens, deceased, and that the property described in paragraph Fifth hereof, descends
<br />according to the laws of Descent and distribution of the State of Nebraska as found in paragraph
<br />Sixth of this decree; further that said Emma Louise Hargens, as Administratrix, has made full and
<br />complete distribution of this estate according to law and has filed receipts with this Court showing
<br />payment of such distribution and that she is therefore hereby discharged as such Administratrix, her
<br />bond released and said estate fully settled and closed.
<br />Iry WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the County Court of Hall County,
<br />Nebraska, this 5th day of February, 1947.
<br />Charles Bossert County Judge
<br />I hereby acknowledge notice of the above order of the County Court of Hall County, Nebraska,
<br />determinirgno inheritance tax due and owing in the above estate this 4th day of February, 1947-
<br />Donald H. Weaver
<br />County Attraney of a 1 County, Nebr.
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA
<br />CERTIFICATE
<br />State of Nebraska,
<br />Hall Count ss. I, Charles Bossert County Judge of Hall County, Nebraska, do hereby
<br />3' certify that I have compared the foregoing copy of Final Decree
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