�- �� RECORD No. 10
<br /> WILI� AND D�ECRE�
<br /> 38892-THEAUGUSTINECO.GRANDISLIINO.NEBR. � .
<br /> and said Grand Island Trust Company named in said Wi3� �zas appointed Executer thereof upon furnishing bond in the sum
<br /> of $2,000.00 as ordered by this Court, which bond was furnish�d and approved; the Court further finds that said
<br /> Mathilda Peers, also knawn as Matilda Peers, at the time of her death, was a widaw, her husband Carsten Peers having
<br /> preceded her in death, and that her daughter Maggie Peers lCrager, d ied April 13, 195Q, at the age of Sixty-nine years,
<br /> and that said Mathilda Peers, also known as Matilda Peers, left the follc�wing he�r--�t-law and only heir-at-law, to-�it:
<br /> Arnold H. Kroger, her grandson, the only child of said Maggie Peers Kroger.
<br /> FOURTH -4'
<br /> The Court further finds that on the 17th dap of January, 1952, an order of th is Court was made allon,►ing creditors
<br /> three months from and after the 13th day of February, 1952, in which to f ile their claims against said estate and said
<br /> Executor ane qear-in which to settle said estate, and further ordering that notice to creditors be published in the
<br /> Grand Island Independent, a legal newspaper published and circulating in Hall Countp, Nebraska, for three successive
<br /> weeks prior to the 13th day of Februarp, 1952, and that a hearing on claims f iled against said estate would be held at
<br /> the office of the County Judge of Hall County, Nebraska, on the 15th day of May, 1952, at 9 otclock a.m., and it appears
<br /> by proof on file that notice of said arder was published as ordered by this Court.
<br /> FIFTH
<br />, The Court further firids that on the 17th day of January, 1952, said Grand Island Trust Company, Executor of said
<br /> estate, f iled in th is Court its inv�ntorq of the property of said estate, and that according to said inventory, the
<br /> deceased died seized and passessed of the follawing described property, to-wit;
<br /> REAL ESTATE
<br /> All of Lot One (1) in Block Four (4) in Wiebe�s Addition to Grand Island, in Hall County, Nebraska, excepting
<br /> the southerly 50 feet of said Lot One (1);
<br /> CHATTEL PROPER'1'Y
<br /> Cash in the sum of - - - - - - - - - - - - - $1,643.20
<br /> and in addition thereto miscellaneous old
<br /> household furniture of a value of less than 200.00;
<br /> the Court further finds that The Grand Island Loan and Trust Cpmpany, named as Executor in the Last Will and Testament
<br /> of the estate of said dece:�.ent herein has according to law changed its name to Grand Island Trust Company; that
<br /> Carsten Feers, husband of said Testatrix on June 20, 1925, died January 15, 1948; that Maggie Peers Kroger, only child
<br /> of said Testatrix, preceded said Testatrix in death, having died April 13, 1950, leaving her surviving as her sole and
<br /> only heir-at-law Arnold H. Kroger, also the only grandchild of said Testatri.x; that said Maggie Peers Kroger had
<br /> attained the age of fifty years prior to her death; the Court further finds that according to the terms, conditions and
<br /> provisions of said Last Wi11 and Testament of said Mathilda Peers, also knawn as Matilda Peers, deceased, all of said
<br /> property was devised and bequeathed unto Arnold H. Kroger, in fee simple absolute;
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<br /> The Court further finds that on the 15th day of May, 1952, an order of this Court was made allawing the claim of
<br /> Livingston-Sondermann Funeral Home against this estate in the sum of $962.50, and barring the filing of any and all
<br /> other claims against this estate and excluding the hol.ders thereof from setting up or asserting any such claims against
<br /> this estate orthe assets thereof,
<br /> SEVENTH
<br /> The Court further f inds that on the 2nd day of May, 1952, this Court appointed Kenneth H. Elson appraiser of this
<br /> estate f or inheritance tax purposes, who, after giving notice as by law required, appraised said estate and filed his
<br /> �eport of said appraisal with this Court on May 29, 1952, finding the t otal gross value of this estate to be the sum of
<br /> $6,843.20; that no objections have been made to said appraiserts report and the Court finds said report true and correct
<br /> in all respects.
<br /> E IGHTH
<br /> The Court further f inds that all claims against said estate, including the costs of administration hereof, have
<br /> been fully paid by said Executor including an executor�s fee in the sum of $81.15 and a n attorney�s fee to Herbert F.
<br /> Mayer as attorney for this estar.e in the sum of $305.30, which fees are just, proper and should be allawed by this �
<br /> Court herein; that the final report of said Executor is correct in all ra5pects and should be approved and allowed;
<br /> that there remains in the hands of said Executor the sum of $132.53 and the household furniture mentioned in the
<br /> inventory herein filed, which sum along with said furniture, according to the terms and provisions of said Last Will and
<br /> Testament, is payable to and distributable to said Arnold H. Kroger, and that there is due and payable to the �ounty
<br /> Treasurer of Hall County, Nebraska, no inheritance tax herein whatsoever;
<br /> 7T IS THEREFORE ORDFRED, ADJUDCF.D AND DECREED BY THE COURT that the final report of Grand Island Trust Company,
<br /> Executpr, be and the same is hereby allciwed and approved as such; that the Executor�s fee in this estate due the Grand
<br /> Island Trust Company is her.eby fixed and allawed in the sum of $81.15; that the attorney�s fee due Herbert F. Mayer as
<br /> attorney for the estate is hereby f ixed and allawed in the sum of $305.30; that Mathilda Peers, also knawn as Matilda
<br /> Peers, are one and the same person irrespective of the 3iscrepancy in names; tha.t Arnold H. Kroger is the sole legatee
<br /> and devisee under the Last Will and Testament of said Mathilda Peers, also knawn as Matilda �'eers, deceased; that the
<br /> property described in Paragraph Fifth here�f was devised and bequeathed according to the terms and condi�ions of said (6)
<br /> Last Will and Testament unto said Arnold H, Kroger;th�:t t:here remains in the hands of said Executor the sum of $132.53
<br /> unexpended by it, ami the househeld furniture, and upon payment of said sum and delivery of said furniture to said Arnold ,
<br /> H. Kroger, and filing his receipt therefor in this Gourt, that said Grand Island Trust Company be discharged, its bond
<br /> here�n filed released and said estate fully administered, settled and closed;
<br /> IT IS FURTHER ORDF.RF,D, ADJLfDGFD AND DECREED BY THE COURT that this estate is subject to the payment of no
<br /> inheritance ta1c, no State estate tax and no Federal Estate tax whatsoever.
<br /> IN WITAiESS WHEREOF T have hereunto set my hand and th� seal of the County Court of Hall County, Nebraska,this 25th
<br /> day of June, 1952,
<br /> (SEAL) Charles Bossert, County Judge
<br /> In the Gounty Court of Hall County, Nebraska
<br /> Certificate
<br /> STATE �F NEBRASKA )
<br /> ) ss. I, Charles Bossert County Judge of Hall County, Nebraska, do hereby certify that I have
<br /> HALL COUrTY ) compared the f oregoing copy of Final Decree entered IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MATHILDA
<br /> PFERS, also known as MATILDA PEERS, Deceased, with the original record thereof, now
<br /> remaining in said Court, that the same is a correct transcript thereof, and of the whole ef such original record; that
<br /> said Court is a Court of Rec�rd having a seal, which seal is hereto attache3; that said Court has no Cierk authorized
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