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<br /> WILL AND 1�ECREE RECORD
<br /> 28081—The Auguatine Co., 6rand Island, Nebn
<br /> FINAL DECREE
<br /> ' IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HOwARD COUNTY, NEBRASKA
<br /> IN THE MA,1'TER OF �
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<br /> THE ESTATE OF � FINAL DECREE
<br />� FRED N. :'ETERS, Deceas�d �
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<br />� STATE OF NEBRASKA )
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<br /> C OUNT� OF H OWARD )
<br /> At a session of the Colznty Court �held in and for said County of Howard in �h� State of
<br /> Nebraska, this 15th da� of March, 195�,
<br /> Present: Charles C . Lars�n, County Judge.
<br /> BE TT REMEMBERED tha� on tne 21st day of February� 19,''j0i Henry J. Pe�ers and Walter M. Peter�,
<br /> ' Execiztors under tne Las� `�'il1 and Testament of Frcd N. Peters, deceased, filed in this Court their
<br /> final account a.s such Executors and a peti�ion praying that said account be a�lowed, for a de�ree
<br /> of heirship, final. deterrnin�,�3on of in_��eritance tax, an ord�r of distribution, a f�.na1 Settlement
<br /> tner�on �,nd discharge.
<br /> E For tnese purposes, the 15th day of March, i95o, at 10 o� clock a.:n. at the County Court
<br /> ' Room in said CountJ- ti,rag ass�.gned a.s the time and place for hearin� said petition, examining and
<br /> allowing said account; and it was ordered that notice of the pendency of said petition be given
<br />� .to all per�ons interested in said estate b;� pu'�lishing such noticc in �he Howard Coun�y Herald,
<br />� a legal new�paper printed in said County, for three successive weeks prior to said day of hear-
<br />� ;` ing; and it appears by y�roof on file that said notice was given as ordered by Cour� and that no
<br />; �'ob,�ections to said f3.nal account have been made or fi1�;d.
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<br />' Upon examination of the record. and the evidence in this ma.tter and bein�; duly advised in the
<br /> f ' �remises, the Court finds as fo�_lot,rs: �
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<br /> � That Fred N . Peters departed this life on ti�e 29th da;�� of December, 19�6, at his hoMe in
<br /> Howard County, Nebraska, testate, and at the time of his death he was a residen� of Ho�rard County,
<br /> Nebraska.
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<br /> ' That on �he 6th day of January, 19�7 , Henry J. Pet�rs and Walter M. Peters f�.l�d in this y��#�
<br /> Court an instrwnent �urporting to be �he Las� Will and Testament of said Fred N. Peters, decea�ed, ° ':'.;
<br /> 2 �rherein said pet3.�ioners t�rere named Executors, and a �et3.�ion offering said Will for probate, and
<br /> on tile &�h day vf January, 19�7 , an order of �his Court was made therein aasigning the 30th day of
<br /> January, Zg�7, at 10 o' clock am.m. in the County Court Room in said County as tne time and place
<br /> f or hearing said �etition, provin� said Will and admitting the �ame to probate and ordering that
<br /> notiee of t�ie pendency of said petition and hearing ther�on be given to all persons interes�ed
<br /> in said matter by �ublishing said notice in �he Ho�a�ard County Herald, a legal weekly ne��rs�aper
<br /> printed in said County, f or t'rirec successive weeks prior �o said day of heari,ng, and it app�arg
<br /> by proof on file that notice of said order was so given.
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<br /> The Court further fi�ds that on the 30th day of January, 19�7, said inatrument` was proven, �
<br /> allowed and admitted to prob�,te as the Las� Will and Testam�n� of sa3.d Fr�d N. Peters, deceased,
<br /> tnrhich Last VJill and Testament is in worda as follows:
<br /> '�LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF FRED N. PETERS OF HOWARD COUNTY, NEHRASKA TN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN:
<br /> I, Fred N. Pe�ers, of Howard County, Nebraska, being of sound mind and m�mory but considering
<br /> the undertainties of this mortal lif e, do hereby mak�, �ublish and declare this my Last ��'il1 and
<br /> Testament, hereby revok3.ng any and a11 former Wi11s by me made, 3.n word� and figures as follows:
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<br /> r1![ To my dearl.y beloved wife Emma Peters, I give, devise and bequeath a life es�a�� in all of !
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<br />� my property of ever,� kind and nature wheresoever situated and in addition thereto, h�reby provide
<br /> tnat she may use during her lifetime as nuch of the principal of my persona7. praper�y as ahe may
<br /> , find necessary f or her comf ort, care and keep; I further �rovide that she need accoun� to no one �
<br /> f or any of such personal proper�y received or used by her under this Will.
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<br /> _ I hereby norninate and appoint my sons Henry J. Peters and �^lalter M. Peters, Executors of this
<br /> Will and provide t�1at their bond shall not exceed the sum of �10,000.00 for which they sha11 receiv� ����
<br /> such compensation as is �ust and fair considering the time and effort put forth by them, not -ky
<br /> exceeding ho�r�ver, ti�e re�ul�.r statut.ory commissions. ;
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<br /> F�.� I further provide tllai. my �on ��Talter N. P�ters shall carlefor an� cattle which he and I have
<br />� on a contract basis at the time of my death, U�nich cattle shall be car�d for by him until disposed � �
<br /> of and tYie proceeds divided tJit'z my Exeeutors in accordance with my contract with Walter. �;,�,,:,..
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<br /> To my dEarly beloved daughter Edna L. P�ters Kuck, sub�ject to the lif e egtate hereinbef or� �"``
<br /> given �hy wife, I g�.ve �,nd devise the North Half' of the Northeast Quarter (N2NE�) and the So��hwest '
<br /> Quar�er of tl�e Nor�heast Quarter (SW�NE�) and th� Nor'�heast Quarter of the Northw�s'� Quarter
<br /> � (NE4TdW�) "a�� in Section Tnirty—five t35 ) , Township Thirteen (13 ) North, Range l�ine (9) , West of : ��,.*� ""_'
<br /> th� 6th P.M. in HoUrard County, Nebraska, �o her and to her heir� for�ver, 3UfJ�E'Ct also to a 4
<br /> char�e u��on said real estate in the sum of' �2,000.00 whicn sum shall be a f irst lien on. sa.id ,. ��`
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