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<br />'�� Nluriel Shaver and Dorothy Morris. I am specifically directing that
<br />[ there be no riqht of representation for tiie descendants of any sister
<br /> of mine who might predecease me. .
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<br /> "I €ully empower my executrix, and h�r successors in trust, in their
<br /> sole discretion and withou-t requiring th� approval of any court or bene-
<br /> ficiary, and in addition to such powers as are granted them by law, to
<br /> do the following:
<br /> A. Sell any of the assets of my estate, inc!. uding real estate� at such
<br /> prices and on such terms, and in such manner, whether at private or public
<br /> sale, as my personal representative may determine;
<br /> B. Retain any assets which are a part of my estate without my personal
<br /> representative incurring any personal liability for loss to my estate re-
<br /> sulting therefrom; '
<br /> C. Settle, adjust, or compromise any claims; whether in favor of or
<br /> against my estate upon such terms as my personal representative may de-
<br /> termine;
<br /> D. Make distribution in kind as well as in cash and at such valuations
<br /> as my personal representative may determine.. ,
<br /> V.
<br /> "I waive any privilege with respect to confidential communicati.ons
<br /> had at any time between me a.nd my attorney, Arthur C. Mayer> and had at
<br /> � any time between me and any attesting witness to this will.
<br /> "WITNESS my signature to this my last will and testament this 2
<br /> day of Nay, 1966, consisting of two pages, upon the bottom ma.rgin of
<br /> th� first page I have also written my na:me for greater security and
<br /> better identification.
<br /> O�al F. Shirey, Testator
<br /> On this 2rid day of May, 1966, oxal F. Shirey declared to us, the
<br /> undersigned, that t3�e foregoing instrument was his last will and testa- :
<br /> ment and requested us to act as witnesses to the same and to his signa-
<br /> ture thereon. He thereupon signed said will in our presence, we being
<br /> present at the same time. And we now, at his request, in his presence,
<br /> and in the presence of each other do hereunto subscribe our names as
<br /> witnesses. And we and each of us declare t hat we believe this Testator
<br /> to be of sound mind and disposing memory and acting under no coercion
<br /> nor undue influence.
<br /> �Vera M. Wigstone
<br /> Arthur C. Mayer"
<br /> and thereto attached is the following certificate:
<br /> "STATE OF NEBRASKA )
<br /> COUNTY OF HAI,L )S S
<br /> At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in
<br /> Grand Island, in said County, on the 29th day of June, 1967 A.D.
<br /> Pres.ent Edward Dixon, County Judge.
<br /> In the Matter of the Estate of
<br /> ORAL F. SHIREY, DECEASED.
<br /> I, Edward Dixon, Judge of the:County Court, in and for said County
<br /> do hereby certify that on the 31st dag of May, 1967, the instrument
<br /> purporting to be the last will and testament thereto of Oral F. Shirey,
<br /> deceased, was filed for probate in this Court. That on the 29th day
<br /> of u une, 1967, said instrumen.t to which this certificate is attached was .
<br /> duly proved, proba.ted and al].owed as the last will and testament of the
<br /> real and personal estate of said Oral F. Shirey, deceased, and the same
<br /> was ordered to be recorded in the records of the Gourt af oresaid.
<br /> "IN WITNESS WHEREOF, T have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
<br /> seal of the County Court, this 29th day of June, 1967.
<br /> SEAL Present - Edward Dixon, County Judge;"
<br /> and said Nancy Butler was appointed executrix ar�d furnished bond as re- " �"
<br /> quired and approved by the Court. The Court finds that Oral F. Shirey ' �;
<br /> was a bachelor and left him surviving as his sole and only heirs-at-law, '
<br /> the folloTaing persons: . Inez Ward, sis�Eer, Grace Prowett, sister, Nancy �
<br /> Butler, ,sister; Mildred Riels, sister; .MuzieT Shaver, sister; and Dorothy �
<br /> Morris, sister.
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