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Home My WebLink AboutOC1968-0949 - ESTATE OF AMOSr:---------_.~~·r-------~-,-~.....-------- PETITION SUR AUDIT IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY Estate of g.t ~.p•••l~M.Q$..L ~J§Q.X~9xm 9.§. GEORGE LEONARD AMOS, _••••__ ___.'a ~__• Deceased, No ~4~9J.)·.~9.~A.A. Fiduciary ~~~~~?~~~~. ...................:K~xm~.tD B,!!:\ID9.~. Date of ,Dece,mber 31,1965":Date of :January 12,1966 .. Decedent s death ;:Grpnt.ot L~ers.::::,-..::;. This is the~J;'.$.t ~D-.g.:£'JD-.~~cJccount filed in this estate. If there have been former accounts fil,ed in this estate,list file number or number and term ~~~~. Election to take Under or Against will.(cross out one) ./Date Election,.Place of; Filed ~~~~...............Record ~~?-.~. Name of surviving spouse..:..:..~.<?~.~___. List issue,where material: No issue. Did decedent marry after execution of will?(indicate)'M.No.Any children born arfter execution of will?(indicate) ~.No.If answer yes,name 'them __. .\ Leg.atees Oliver Clement Amos C.R.Amos M.C.Amos Relationship Brother Brother Nephew Interest 1/2 3/8 1/8 Fiduciary,if deceased or not sui juris Date of'Death:May 8,1966 Merle C.-Amos,&Kenneth R.Amos,Administrators. Date of Death:March 5, 1967 Nc·ne Required. List,if exceptions to above:Adeemed:Revoked:",Lapsed:-Abcted:.-Give Couse: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -No Exceptions - - - - - - - - - - - - - If partial intestacy,give facts: - - - - - - -No Partial Intestacy - - - - Notice to interested parties.Have all parties,having either vested or contingent irterests and all crediors entitled to notice (Court Rule No.9 paragraph C:Section 6:Subdivision c)received written notice of the filing of the account and of call of audit?~No. If any exception give cause:~Q ~~.9..~p.t;.!..<?~.l?. File copy of Notice and date of maiIing l\-gg~~.t...l~.(l~§J?"""","",.,"..",.."'.., r Is estate subject to the filing of a Federal Estate Tax Return?N'9..L.,':..,,:.,,:..:: Actual payment made on Pennsylvania Transfer Inheritance Tax.Amount $N9~~_. If the Will makes any portion of estate subject to a life-estate,give name and birth date of life tenant.___ · . Not subject to life estate. Give Names and addresses of all unpaid creditors who are lega"lly entitled to notice,together with the amounts of such claims;state whether they are admitted to be correct;and whether the claim is denied. ~~,- - - - - - - - - - -None -- -_0-_._:_ Give reference to such parts of the will as require interpretation by the Court;a reference to all questions re- quiring adjudication,and a statement of any other facts deemed necessary for the preparation of the adjudication: Balance for distribution per account, Itemize any additional debits not shown by account: l:j ~1 ./.:-Total additional del)'its (Aden Itemize any additional credits not shown by account:r;.. Total additional credits (Subtract) Balance for distribution $....None4__•••••__. $..._..None................................... $1.,J3.S1.•.7..6 . $}.!.~.?~.~.?§. If balance for distribution is not in cash,list each item held in kind,giving appraised Value (or distribution Value); The following taken in kind by M.C.Amos: Oil and Gas Lease paying an annual rental of $200.00 as reserved to George Leonard Amos in a deed dated January 3,1944,·and recorded in Deed'Book 672 page 628,having a value of••••••••.•••••••••$600.00. 924 Brockway Truck ($200.00)~One 1936-rnternational~r~r$~~~07cror;- 1933 Cle Tractor ($200.00)~One lot of fencing ($50.00)~One desk ($10.00) One lot of roofing (.$50.00)~Miscellaneous Small Tools ($50.00)~One Lot of scrap iron ($40.00)~.·ngavue of.• • • • ••.••4 ....$800.00.-----~en=_.......;.......""..'=,:..=b~Mdb'""hbe4 .~._ <;-'...,; lip •~~__~,--d t--·-----------~~·~-~~~·-------·--.............--'-~-----~-------,-.' If Family Exemption claimed by Petition,give place of Record::NQ.I}~."". If Family Exemption is claimed at audit,give name,relationship and basis for Claim:~~~.~. List any advancement or distribution on account that has been made,and nature and amount of same: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -None - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1/8Amos,Nephew- Suggested distribution of balance shown,both as to principal and income,attaching signed and itemized elections to take in kind if balance is not in cosh:residuary shares being stated in~ropoti::~.'0 ~~~\ ,{jf.,#'\~,Oliver Clement Amos,brother-- - - - - - - - - - - -1/2 ~~~. C.R.Amos,brother - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -3/8 l.I..tol.{"q" ~~~,t.) COUNTY OF WASHINGTON,SS: COMMONWEALTH OF pENNSYLVANIA. The above named Fiduciary or representative thereof, being duly ~~9~.~doth depose and say that the facts set forth in the foregoing petition are true to the best of ~~.~~E ~knowledge and belief. ...........$.W.9.f.I1 to and subscribed before me this ~.~.'!:~.day of q.~?:.¥.19 §~. -r";--.--.......-t1~(0 /J.)~Slg.niJt~rer;,qfIOff!Cer...if:.V.\~. .""\._...,8/:0 .•"'•c.'~:Tjlle.of·Offic~r..~.'\Not3F}1~ybliGr&Rt~jlVW.e•.w.as~iR~oo.fJG,••••-,~"--L'~~•;:;My Commission Expires December ~~1969-O'f"....':"r Ice exprres ~".~-..-~~'7'."~"'w.".~':,.'\..,-...", And your petitioner will ever pray,etc. ...../J!c.,~.·. ....t!~d1u ..t.~__._-_.._-_.._--- t···········..·············..·..··..····_··········~····,'!''!''!'!'!'t ,!' l~-_ rE;_ ,,~ 949 of 1968 A A.No.._.................. Estate of G.L.AMOS:a/kla....---_-___-__- _...~~.Q~~~...~~_<?~.~..~9~!...._...._...... Deceased Fiduciary.~_~...~.~._.~~~....~~?_-___.-._-_. ....~~~~?;'~..g!....~Q~.~...~~~-~_Q~.~_..... PETITION ,SUR AUDIT FROM WHERE DECEDENT LEFT A WILL Counsel of Fiduciary will submit herewith the following,in conformity with Court Rules adopted effective December 3,1951,b~ing rule No.9:paragraph b-c;and divisions thereC?f:shown on pages 23-24. 1.Written praecipes of all Counsel in the case. 2.Copy of order appointing Guardian ad litem,if pertinent, 3.Copy of Order appointing Trustee ad litem,if pertinent. 4.Proof of service of above. 5.Letters Testamentary or Administration C.T.A.or an attest copy of WiII. 6.Copy of inventory and appraisement. 7.Proof of advertisement of grant of letters if not filed with account. 8.Certificateref,hi;e~\sl.Litli~C'6Se any of the funds fo~odisltQ"iffiari,GiiS6r.e from judicial~ale of redl~~~~tate..' 9.Signed and itemized e,lectiensi if any distr.ibt:ltio&irlW-ind.G O:Jv w ....'J!E:.--.,~. 10.Copy of Federal Estate Tax return if es-tate ;5 5Ubjeo3r~l\:l J.D.COSTA Attorney ~2 '. ,I \ i f'<II~I',,,'~C'"ot.,.'.\1 . ,,')....,.. ",.'"..0"...("; $'~'/~C-....;lc-...0 '.'"....'t ...,Fc:;'1-c"..".--.::.M'r.~_,';.' -:tP~.'c:::.'_.,,":~/-'-()....-:;.<....'./."'".~-:.-/~""''''''''-','~,I(-:~\\'11",\\\"';'11/11"11'\11 1 IN THE ORPHANS'.COURT CF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA. Estate of . ·G.L.Amos a/k/a George Leonard Amos NO.949 of 1968 NOTICE OF FILING ACCOUNT AND AUDIT To the Heirs,Creditors and Other Persons Interested in said Estate: Please take notice that the First and Final Account of ----- M.C.o Amos &Kenneth R.~mos,Executors of the above estate,was fi::"ed in the Office of the Register of Wills of Washington County,Penn~ylvania,on .July 15,1968--_._-----------, and is docketed to the above number and term. Also,please take no~ice that the Orphans'Court of Washingtcn County,Pennsylvania,has fixed Monday.September 9,1968 D. at 1:30 o'clock,..f.-.M.,E.S.T.,in its courtroom on the Third Floor of the Courthouse,Washington,Pennsylvania,as the time and place for the audit of said account. Respectfully submitted, _--::A=u:::,;;q"",u=s~t::-.:l::...:9~,19..21i.. To:Kenneth R.Amos 132 Smith St. Bentleyville,Pa. J.D.Costa,Esquire IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PEKNSYLVANIA. Estate of, G.I,.AMOS a,/kJa GEORGE LEONARD AMOS----------NO,9490f'19G8 NOTICE OF FILING ACCOUNT AND'Aun:T To the Heirs,Creditors and Other Persons Interested in said Estate: Please take notice that the First and Final Account of ------ M.C.Amos &Kenneth R.Amos,Execntors of the above estate,was filed in'the Office of the Register of Wills of Washington COlmty,Pennsylvania"on _~Jwu~1:.Jy~l!o..:l5~,~lb.o9'-ll6t.ll81!--' and is docketed to the above nwnber and term. Also,'please take notice that the Orphans I Court of Washington County,Pennsylvania,has fixed Monday,September 9,1962 D.at 1:300Iclock,-p~,M.,E.S.T"in its ?ourtroo~on the Third Floor of the Courthouse,Washington,Pennsylvania,as the time and place for the audit of said account. Respectfully submitted, _---:!A~ug~u~si!-lt=--...l!lo.<9"_',a.._,19.£8..., To:Mrs.Clyde R.Amos 132 Smith Street Bentleyville,Pat J,D Costa,Esquix& \~ I \ \\ I \\~IN THE ORPHANS'COURT 05 WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA. Estate of G L.Amos alkla George Leonard Amos NO.949 of 196B .NOTICE OF'FILING ACCOUNT AND AUDIT To the Heirs,Creditors and Other Persons Interestet in said Estate: Please tal{e notice that the First and Final Account of M.C Amos &Kenneth R.iZ\mos,Executors of the above estate,was filed in the Office of the Register of Wills of Washington County,Pennsylvania,on _J_U~1y~_1_5~,~19_6~8~, and is docketed to the above number and term. Also,please take notice that the Orphans'Court of Washington County,Pennsylvania·,has fixed Monday,September 9,1968 at 1:30 o'clock,~.M.,EP.~.T~,in its courtroom on the Third Floor of the Courthouse,Washington,Pennsylvania,as the time and place for the audit of said ~ccount. Respectfully submitted, ____A:;,;u.::g.=l.u=s=t~1=9 ,19 E.8. To:M.C.Amos R.D.#1 Scenery Hill,Pa. J.D.Costa,Esq.uire vl ESTATE OF ...__q.!~.!~m9.~._.~.j}r.!a.-..-.-.-. 11u tqr OOrp4anu'QIourt of muuQtugtnn <trouut!} No.....~.'!~...Of 19..~~.....~~ In the martel'of the.__.~.~~~.~..~.~.~..~;~.~~ ............§-~.~~.g~r:.~.~~.r~._~~9.~.~:. .............._d.e..ce.8s.ad•......""""" Account of ~.!.Q.!..A\mg.~~.Qd K~nneth..R.Amos ...._ _~~~~.\.rt.O'rB __.._c..•••••_. $····-1-,-8$1..·76 SCHEDULE OF DISTRIBUTION Balance per account _---..-.-. ADJUDICATION AND DECREE And now ~~P.~.~.~J;>.~!';(;~,19.§.~..,this matter ·:ame on for hearing, audit and distribution at this session and testimony taken;and thereupon,upon due consideration thereof the balance for'distribution in ithe hands of the Accountant is determined to be $ -..-.--.1.,.85-1..-16 and the accoun't is accordingly confirmed;and it is orde'red, adjudged and decreed that the said balance be paid out by the Accountant in accordance with the schedule of distribution hereto attached and made a part hereof,unless exceptions hereto be filed sec.reg.or an appeal b~ta~en herefrom sec.leg. Balance -.. Deduct Clerk's Costs &Receipts_____ -..,. Attorney -..-..J.•....D.···:G-oa·ta···' Russell Marino,·Agent,transfer inheritance tax,. .$1230.7~ Interest from 3~3l-66 to 10-5-68 l85.Lw Merle C.Amos,and Kenneth R.Amos,Administra- tors of the estate of Oliver Clement Amos, brother,now deceased,1/2 balance, To the Estate of C.R.lmos,a brother,now deceased,3/8 balance, M.C.Amos,nephew,1/8 balance,including cash and oil and gas lease form Levina J.Amosto Greensboro Gas Co.~ated March 21,'1916,'and recorded in deed book 430 page 401,Modif.iedb~ writing as recorded in DB 585,page 457 see a18o~D.B.672 page 628,held in kind and distributed as such at the appraised value, per election filed, No balance No 9.4.9 Of 19_.68._....,xrJC. L In the matter of the First and Final account of M.C.Amos and Kenneth R.Amos, EXecutors of Estate of G.L.Amos a/k/a George Leonard Amos, Deceased. i\~jur.irutinu au~irrrrr S"rn:!.:''J yo .V:·'~·:..I 0',\",'';'',;.1 'r \':,-S:j,J L (";,.,I'·\"1 ;:'...r~f~~"...."\.)'d I'•(...0<'.)'''-~-' j~";~fl·\\:' ., C!Iommottnttalt4 of 'tttttsgluattia.l lIas4iugiott aIouttlg.',ss. KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:Whereas,at Washington,i,n ,the County aforesaid J Gn the 12th day of January ,A.D.19 66-,before me, Jqsephine M.Douglas ,Register for the Proba:e of Wills and Granting Letters of Administration in and for the County of Washington,in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,,, the last Will and Testament of G.L.Amos,also knwon as George Leonard Amos late of Scenery Hill,West Bethlehem Township in the County aforesaid;deceased, (a true copy whereof IS to these presents annexed),was duly admi,tted to.probe-te;,and M.C.Amos and Kenneth R.Amos the Executor S in said,Will and Testament named,having appeared before me and taken and subscribed 'the oath of office prescribed by law; NOW,THEREFORE,~,Josephin~M.Douglas grant these LETTERS TESTAMENTA~Y,unto the said M~C.Amos and Kenneth R.Amos committing un'to ·them the administration of all and singular the goods and chattels,rights and credits,which were ef said deceased,and requiring them to exhibit a true and perfect inventory thereof into the Register's Offi.ce,at ~Va!shington,within ninety days f!om the date hereof,and to render a just and true account of s'aid administration at the expiration of six months from the date hereof,and to regard and comply ".,ith the provisions of the laws of this.., Commonwealth relating to inheritance texes. 'IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of said Office_.at Washington,t~is day of January twelfth -~..~..~_. in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty-six. \\ \\, ·t-." I,Ge0r~e Leonard Amos,·of Scenery Hill County of·Washington and Stat·e IofPennsylvaniabeingofsound mind,memory and understanding,do make· and publish this my last Will and Test~ment,.hereby rev~king and making, void all former Wills by me at any time heretofore made. First I direct that all my just debts be fully paid. Secend I direct that all my property,personal and Real be appraised and divided as follows: Oliver Clement Amos is to receive Ooe half of what is left after debts are fUlly paid. Next C.R.Amos is to receive Three Fourths of One half of what is over. M.C.Amos is to receive One fourth'of one half of what is over. Oliver C.Amos is to receive One.half of the balance.as above written Clyde R.Amos is to receive Three fourths of the balance after all just.debt~are fUlly paid.as above written. I do hereby make,constitute and appoint M.C.Amos and Kenneth R.Amos to be Exe'cutors of this my last Will and Testament IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I,George Leonard Amos,the Testator above named,have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal,the 26th day of Novembe~in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred sixty five G.L Amos .'(SEAL) Signed,sealed,published and declared by the above named George Leonard Amos as and for his last Will and Testament,in the presence ef us,who have hereunto subscribed our names at his reques,t .,", his witnesses thereto in the presence of the said Testator and of each other. Hester Lind1e1 George H.Wherry 1 I I ...",,:'''- I~ j.i .it ",·i·i".j~.,1 I =I ...$,.t.!("/) ttS i 0+-t i :a:='!jC7.1 ~Cot '("/)i'"a IL O!Q:a:i$l:t::~0 ~I 'd<+-t III 10 :c:::;~'1- I '.e 0,I.:Cot <C •..:l 'rilal-I !..:l(J) IJJ .''.io~'01C7.1 ril "..I !r-i 0 Clot ,as ~ +-t !0+-t I rilCot°~ I .', ,.-..j -'~'.-'-.~~~;-:-i~---:;-;\:~....-;:..-.....,.:~~;..~,..~~.~~;..~.::.~_:1:~-.._.~'l!~"_;..:"'::.:~_~:~!t:"~-:::~~~7~::'~.~"~.:;;-=,~~~:-:-:.~~-.~ ...",". \" \1\.ffilluuit (@f 1tztrrufnr (@r i\~mint!itrutnr ~tatr of ill'lllt5!J1I1unta.~.65: (!1UUllty of NJusl1lttglo11 ~ Personally before me,the undersigned authority,a N9...t.gr..y..P..1rl-gJ.t.~in and for said County and State,appeared .ktt Q..1 .Am9..~?P.:.Q.~.~.DJ}.~.~1~~.~~~9..§who,.being duly sworn according to law,deposes and says that he is the executor or administrator of the estate of ·G.......L.....Amo.s.......a!k!.a...G.~.9.r..g.~.....~Sl.Q.DJ:!:.r.Q ...~~£hsed,that the foregoing schedules constitute a complete inventory and appraisement of the real and personal estate ofg.~.....~..~.....~.~g..~.?.....~!~l.~....~.~.~.~ deceased,except real estate outside the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania;that the figures opposite each item of real and personal estate in the foregoing schedules are determined and stated by the undersigned to be the fair value of said items as of the date of the decedent's death,based upon a just appraisement of each item made by the above named Executor Administrator.."/V~. . S d b ·b db f h·!,~f){"'-(.{>r14~·day_~~~~:,~E{;::~i~;~;;~;;;::JT::::dE~~~~~L~;.....·..-. ··.~!Y tommis:;ion Expires December 29 1~69.~1..An inventory must be filed WIthin three months after appointment of personal representative. . .2.A supplemental inventory must be filed within thirty days of discovery of additional assets. ~3.1 OriginiJ and'2 Copies and 2 RCRI-34,Under $10,000;1 Original and 2 C::>pies and 2 RCRI-33, Over $10,000,including Copy of 'Will;1 Original and 3 Copies and 2 RCRI-J3,Over $50,000,in-. . .eluding Copy of vVill and copy of Federal Estate Tax Return. ..,'.REFERENCE FOR ADDITIONAL COpy Act of 1947 P.L.513 Sec.5.2,72 P.S.4844.2 llnutntnry null i\p.prni.6pttttnt of the goods and chattels,rig~ts and credits which wer:e of G L.A A.mQ.s.:,.a!l~!.a ~.t.C..,late of ..it,f.~..§.t ~.~.t.hJ.§.h.~.P.1:~9.~n.~p.J.P.~.. Washington County,Pa.,taken and made in conformity with the abO'Ve affidavit. DOLLARS CENTS PERSONAL PROPERTY: One (1)Sa\-.r Mill.• • • • • •..• • • • •• • ..600 00 Oil and Gas Lease paying an annual rental of $200.00 as res.erved to George Leonard Amos in a deed dated Janua~y 3,"1944·,and recorded in Deed Book 672 page 628,having a value of •••••••••••••••••600 00 One 1933 Cle Tractor ••••••••••••••••• • One 1924 BrockHay Truck • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • One 1936 International Truck••••'•••••• •••• · .... . . •••••50 00 50 00 200[00 200 00 200 00 50 foo 10 00 •• • • · . ...40 r OO .'.o?2,000 00 ·. · .. · . ... •• ·.. · .. · .. ... . .. . •• ... .. . • • • •• •• ••• · ...... •• • . .. ... . ... TOTAL PERSONAL PROPERTY • One Lot of.scrap iron ••• Miscellaneous Small Tools • One l~t of fencing.• One desk •••••• One lot of roofing. HEAL PROPERTY: ALL that certain tract of ground situate in North B~:threhem TOvmship and West Bethlehem 'lbHnship, ',-,\i.ashington County,Pennsylvani a,bounded and ·.,described,as folloHs: BEGI~NING at a stake by the lands now or formerly of ..~,:-".:.~,.' ,",;,'..'.'...... ~,~. .....,..1 .'C''.'.' J.,K.Horn;thence North 65°7'west 664.7 feet to a stone;thence along said Horn lands,Souta 54°25' West 1085 feet;thence by lands now or forIT~rly'of W. Holder Heirs,North 450 35'viest 1225 feet to a dead beech; thence North 53to East 60.5 feet to a stone;thence North 23°la'West 124.5 feet to a stone;thence along lands now or formerly of George Miller,North 37°36' East 875.5 feet to a forked white Oak;thence along said Miller lands ~orth 20°7'East 657 feet to a stone;thence along said lands,North 10°45'East 363 feet to a stone;thence along said lands,North 22°35' East 416 feet to a point;thence North 20°West 97 feet to a stone;thenc e along "lands nOH or formerly of Leroy Doak,South 75to East 2611 F'eet to a stone;thence along lands now or formerly of Ray,Scuth 28to West 2460 feet to a stone the place of begirming. CONTAINING about 146.1 acres,according to a survey made by W.Wylie,C.E.,on May 17th and 18th,~~01~ EXCEPTING AND RESERVING from this conveyance the' Pittsbur&h or River Vein of coal and all mining rights as heretofore conveyed,and also all other coal and mining rights previously conveyed;subject also to pipe line right of ways across said farm as previously conveyed and as existing at present,Having a value of ••• 'TOTAL REAL PROPERTY • • • •.. . .....•••• •• • •• •• 9,000.00 9,000.00 TOTAL PERSONAL PROPB1-qTY ArID REAL PROPERTY .Page 2. •• • •• •• • $11,000.00 ~-.-'~~-'..,._.....~---'------..::.~----...----_..:..~._-.:..~._-_._---~.._-_._---_:-~._._--.:...-',":'-'-'---_._------. 4 • • •..a •• NO.11f of 1968,A. A. THE FIRST AND FINAL ACCOUNT OF M.C.AMOS and KENNETH R.AMOS,Executors of the Estate of G.L.AMOS,also known as GEORGE LEONARD AMOS,deceased,late of Scenery Hill,West Bethlehem Township,Washington County, Pennsylvania, The Accountant is charged as follows: To Inventory and Appraisement of Property filed as of June 19,1968.• • • • . • Difference between: ....... .••$11,000.00 Proceeds of Sale of Saw Mill Inventory Value Difference between: $600.00 600.00 -0- Proceeds of Sale of Real Estate $9,000.00 Inventory Value 9,000.00 -0- Total Assets of Estate . . . . • . • • • • . • . • RECAPITULATION OF ACCO~T: $11,000.00 TOTAL ASSETS OF ESTATE •••••$11,000.00 TOTAL AMOUNT OF CREDITS CLAIMED BY ACCOUNTANT • • • BALANCE DUE • • . • • . .3,148.24 $7,851.76 ,. i .,. THE ACCOUNTANT CLAIMS CREDITS OUT OF THE ASSETS OF SAID ESTATE TO-WIT: NAME OF PAYEE:REMARKS:AMOUNT:-------------------------------------1 J.M.Douglas,Register Washington County Reports :Letters Testamentary :Advertising ~etters $13.00 12.50 Observer Publishing Company :Advertising Letters 12.50 Greenlee Funeral Home Kurtz Monument Company :Burial Expense :Memorial 857.20 274.00 Dr.L.J.Quetsch :Professional Services Dr.J.Bonessi :Professional Services Observer Publishing Company :Advertising sale of farm Grace Bigler,Tax Collector :1966 Road Tax,N.Beth Twp. Washington Co.Tax Claim :1965 School &Road Tax,West Beth.Twp. Russell Marino,Co.Treas.:1966 Co.Tax,N.Beth.& West Beth.Twps. Grace Bigler,Tax Collector :1966 School Tax,N.Beth Washington Co.Tax Claim :1966 School &Road Tax, West Beth.Twp. Eleanor Guy,Tax Collector :1967 Road Tax,W.Beth. Russell Marino,Co.Treas.:1967 Co.Tax,W.Beth.& ·N.Beth.Twps. Grace Bigler,Tax Collector :1967 Road &School Tax 75.00 95.00 4.08 6.70-" 130.52 22.34..-' 155.38....... 16.87....... 46.97- Montgomery Ward Russell Marino,Register J.D.Woodward J.D.Woodward U.S.Post Office William D.Hixenbaugh Notary Public M.C.Amos &K.R.Amos J.D.Costa. ~ussell Marino,Register :Ba.ttery :Filing Inventory :Pa.Realty Transfer Tax :Local Realty Transfer Tax :Documentary stamps :Share of Taxes :Notary Fees :Executors Co~ssion :Attorney Fee :Filing Account 12.23 10.50 90.00 55.50 9.90 53.75" 4.50 550.00 550.00 16.00 TOT A L •.....••$3,148.24 ~R THE WASHINGTON OBSERVER WASHINGTON,PENNSYLVANIA PROOF OF PUBLICATION In compliance with the Newspaper Advertising Act of 16 May,1929, P.L,1784,Paragraph 3,Sub-paragraph 25,as amended. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,County of Washington,SS:, Personally appeared before me,a Notary Public in and for said County and State,Bi.c.b.~:r9.?.!!~Q~~~,who being duly sworn according to law,deposes and says that he is the..S.eC..~.y......Jk...:r.t.~.~.~. of the Observer Publishing Company,a Pennsylvania corporation,and its agent in this behalf;that the said Company is the owner and publisher of the Washington Observer,established September 18,1871,a daily news- paper of general circulation,printed and published'and having its place of business at Washington,Washington County,Pennsylvania,where it has been established and published continuously for more than six months prior to the publication of the notice hereto attached;that the printed notice or advertisement hereto attached is a copy of an official advertisement,official notice,legal notice or legal advertisement,exactly as printed or published in the Washington Observer in its regular issue or issues on the following date or dates;J.anua.r.Y-l.4 21 ~p.9.~.~.,A9..~.~. that neither the affiant nor the Observer Publishing Company is interested .,''jn,the subject matter of said notice or adv.ertising and that all of the allega- •)-JI!\tions of this affidavit as to the time,place and character of publication .;,'.:are true../i5l-~..{!~ •E~EcuTo:s,Q:o=:~i~.Estate of G.·L.AMOS,alo kf>o\\'n~ as GEORG};I;EONARD AMOS.de· ceased..lAte of Scenery Hill.westl.Bethlehem Township,Washington Counl.y,Pe·llna. Letters TestAme'ntarv llpon the,' above estAte having be'm granted tOJtheundel'sil:ned,.notice is herebY:given to lhose indebted thereto to make immediate payment,And :0thosehavingclAimsordemandsto present them for settlement.M.C.AMOS R.D.;=1.Scenery Hill,Pa.KENNETH R.AMOS 138 Smith'S~'eetBentleyviJJe,Pa.,....,EXECUTORS.',J.D.COSTA,Attorney 107 Main StreetBentleyviUe.Pa.~..2:16IlS·Fri:·3t-'_-r""-;~""'---..--i-:;",,;,,:;;,,:;p;J '., ., " 'Sworn to and .' SUbSC~~,re me thiS..2.~4f..~tJ,~.~7~.J:.9.66~ult.!(ffq.~m~~~.~f...iC'..'U WASHINGTON,WASHINGTON C T MY COMMISSION EXPIRES MAY ,m ". Washington County Reports Washington,Pennsylvania (PUBLISHED BY WASHINGTON COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION) PROOF OF PUBLICATION In compliance with the Newspaper Advertising Act of May 16,1929,P.L. 1784 Sec.3,paragraphs (3)and (25). COUNrY OF WASHINGT:lN t SS STATE OF PENNSYLVAKIA (• Personally appeaed before me,a Notary Public in an:!:'or said County and Commonwealth,CHARLES C.KELLER,who,being dul:,,worn;deposes and says:that he is the Editor of the WASHINGTON COU>JTY REPORTS,the official legal periodical for said Washington County,publis'hed weekly having its place of business at Washington,Washington County,P-ennsylvania,and is act- ing as its agent in this behalf;that the said WA~HlNGTON COL'NTY REPOll..TS was established on March 31,1920,and wa,des'goated as the official legal plblication for Washington County,Pennsylvania.by order of the several courts of said County,dated November 11,1920;that the printed notice or adver- tisement attached hereto is a copy of a notice or advertisement,exactly as printed or pubEshed,which appeared in the said legal periodical in its regular issues on the following date,: .........J.anuar.y.2Q 21.,_. .........f.~.p.r.~~.r.y 3 ,t.9.('-6.. that the affiant or the corporation in behalf of which he i3 acting is not interested in the sU:Jject matter of said notice or advertising and that all 'Jf the allegations of,hi,"'id,"i,,,"''(;l.'pi,,,"d Oh",?!!.'E?'co ,,,,..~:Nu_---~~ Sworn to and sUb~e me this _~"~...~ ......~.~:./da?'of ~.~.:,::~~~:r.Y.,196.(>.....-~;.. .....;!~..e:~. ary Public KATHERINE C.YARD ~'tary Public Washington,Was;lil on Co.,Pa. My Commission Expires November 1,1969 Estate Notices The Register of Wills has granted letters. tes:amentary or of administra:ic·n,in the folbwing estates.Notice is h~reby given to all persons indebted theret:>to make payment without delay and to those hav- ing claims or demands to present them for,ettlement to the Executors o~Admin- istrators or their Attorneys. ••••••• • • • ••• ••• •• AMOS.G.L.,a/k/a GEORGE LEON-ARD AMOS.Dec'd.. Late of flcenery Hill..West B~lehemTownshIP.Washington County,Pa. Exgeutors:M.C.Amos.R.D.#1,Scenery Hill.Pa.;Kenneth RAmos138SmithSt.,Bentleyville.Penna.• AttJrney.:J.D.Costa.107 Main St.,.BeI:tleyvIlle,Penna.' STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, WASHINGTON COUNTY,~55: \ \ The within named Accountant being duly sworn according to law,depose and say that the above account as statep is true and correct as !.~~.¥.verily believe. Sworn and subscribed be·fore me this _?-~.~~. day of .__~.~~.~_.._19._~.l?. •••,,~.ItU;.,-,.~.,/;)/7),.'"~~lr ((l~~/~.:.i····~~~'\~~~L;;;,·;:;~;,;;·~~;;;:~;~:···..·· :>~"V;\\~M1,Commission Expires December 29 1969 '......-,..'..-~~:"....\~~>'~'.--....".:::)..~.""1.,,\~ .r -..1'7"-::'~"',..;..,~~.~_.-....""~-./,- '.Washi!1gtol1;'G:ovnfy,ss: :";<,........ ,\,,>.)",,.m' l --'.-...., ..."0.... l/)d::l ~Itl 0<.><.>~< ~~ ~~Ul;;::0 't r;;.~00 ~'. fill/)'01 00: ~Eo<rl ~Oi<Ill 1::~iEo<~I-{Itl:Ul Z ~fil 'ooi000~.:~i ~ril oi ~l l/) I-=l ~I ~ ~o::i 0 ril 8:+J•~~.:ril:::1I-=l Ul 0\Zi () 0 ~Zi Q)•r::l H·0:~l ><0 (!)(!)~~i rilz! "' '.. ....~.lJt.C:_..~:_.._.~'_.__.__l •......, );LettL.~. I do certify that I have given legal notice to all persons concerned of the filirg of the within account in the manner prescribed by Statute 0r~I')R~T9iC;,yrt,as ey\dence by proofs thereof fi led to No _lP..C1_lP.Lo.1{!}..J.). Witness y hane and afficial seal thiS !J..~..jL ...... dayal.............···..·..AiI.~;:~..1~~I '.._W1lL._.~.Y.f~- Register of Wills I,....,'....----~-----~........_---.....__~-~~----'.......-----~-I---~"'.,..=·-"""'.,-"._=..-=c.=..,.-.----.J>t;.~._.#El ;;" .t. , ~-..-.'-. jJ " .~.".-. "::-'....._"e ,l\·'~\fHj'hl{J1 ••,O~,~;;".> ,;);l....iD ",.~..(")•,··r ."---:._(\7>£;' '-.t ~",,,,/1 ~ I -~C1i --··w~.~-"..'"-),:~;G .,... c ..:~••"I ~ o ,,,",••~<~·.i.,'\\..'," ')?J p ~b\\'''.' ., .. ,-"~,, r ",~ The Court is respectfully requested to determine proper distribution in J:b.is esto. , \.. IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA •... IN RE: G.L.AMOS,also known as GEORGE LEONARD AMOS, deceased. ·· ·· •· ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND I,1J1.C.MlfOS,Legatee,in the Estate of G.L.AII,1OS,. also known as GEORGE LEONARD AMOS,deceased,late of Scenery Hill,West Bethlehem Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania, do hereby elect to take in kind at inventory value,the following items of personal property: One 1924 ~rockway Truck••••••••••$200.00 One 1936 International Truck.• • • • • •200.00 One 1933 Cle Trac tor • • • • • • • • •••200.00 One 10t of Fenc ing • • • • • • • • • •••50.00 One desk • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •••10.00 One lot of roofing • • •..• • • • • •••50.00 Mi scellaneous small tools..• • • • • •••50.00 One lot of scrap iron.••• • • • • •••40.00 Total.• • • • • • • • •'.• • • • • • •.$800 ..00 Dated this e:f¥day of August,1967. WITNESSETH: /. ,.... )(...r ~ ~~. .~. \.. .t. ~)l ----.-._--------- IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. 949 of 1968,A.A. G.L.AMOS,also known as GEORGE LEONARD AMOS, Deceased. ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND J.D.COSTA ATTORNEY AT LAW MAIN STR;Jj;:I:;T BENTLEYVILLE,PA. ------...--_£-- IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA. IN RE: G.L.AMOS,also known as GEORGE LEONARD AMOS, Deceased. .. 949 of 1968 ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND I,M.C.AMOS,Legatee,in the Estate of G.L.AMOS,also known as GEORGE LEONARD AMOS,deceased,late of Scenery Hill, West Bethlehem Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania.,do hereby elect to take in kind at inventory value,the following Oil and Gas Lease: Oil and Gas'Lease from Levina J.Amos to Greensboro Gas Company,dated March 21,1916,and recorded in Deed Book 430 page 401,covering 36 acres in West Bethlehem Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania.Said oil and gas lease was modified by Articles of Agreement between the aforesaid parties,dated October 22,1932, and recorded in Deed Book 585 page 457,wherein the gas rental or royalty from said Well No.1-697,was reduced to $200.00 annually,payable in quarterly installments in advance of $50.00 on the lOth day of December,1932, and so long thereafter.Record Title to George Leonard Amos is a reservation in the ,deed for said premises which has since been conveyed,dated January 3,1944,and recorded in Deed Book 672 page 628,having a value of $600.01 • Dated this WITNESSETH: ..~I Q ~day of July,1968. ....J<JJt~....>o<::C_,.......~~~_.__(SEAl ) M.C.Al'lOS ;1, !~IN THE ORPHANS I COul1T OF WASHINGTON COUNTY, PEln~SYLVANIA • G.L.~10S,also known as GEORGE LEONARD AMOS, Deceased. .' -, I fl, ~ "..,.; ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND " " ". u.,D.C'O ST A AT'l'ORNJ':Y AT r:Aw C M~lN,~TJUj;F>X BENTLiYVILLE.PA. '. IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA. IN RE: ESTATE OF G.L.AMOS,also known as GEORGE LEONARD AMOS, Deceased. NO.949 of 1968 R E C E I P T I,M.C.AMOS,do herebe acknowledge to have received from the Estate of G.L.Amos,also known as George Leonard Amos, deceased,the sum of Eight Hundred One Dollars and Sixty-four Cents ($801.64),which represents a 1/8 balance,including cash an oil and gas lease from Levina J.Amos to Greensboro Gas Co., dated March 21,1916,and recorded in Deed Book 430 page 401, modified by writing as recording in Deed Book 585 page 457,see also Deed Book 672 page 628,in full satisfaction of my distributive share in the above captioned estate as per Adjudica- tion and Decree of the Orphans'Court of Washington County, Pennsylvania,dated September 25,1968,at the above number and term;and I authorize and direct the Clerk of the Orphans'Court to mark said award satisfied of record. Dated this 1/fA-J day of ([}~1968. -_lJl~.:-.'=-C~~~':....-..:.-__(SEAL v.:.C.AMOS .. IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON .COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA. IN RE: ESTATE OF G.L.AMOS,also known as !GEORGE LEONARD AMOS, Deceased. NO.949 0::1968 R E C E I P T------- We,the undersigned,do hereby acknowledge to have received from the Estate of G.L.Amos,also known as George Leonard Amos,deceased,the sum of Two Thousand Four Hundred Four Dollars and Ninety-one Cents ($2,404.91)in full satisfaction of the distributive share in the above captioned estate as per Adjudication and Decree of the Orphans'Court of Washington County,Pennsylvania,dated September 25,1968,at the above number and term;and We authorize and direct the Clerk of the Orphans'Court to mark said award satisfied of record. Dated this 3~day of ()~'/1968. ESTATE OF C.R.AMOS,also known as CLYDE R.AMOS,deceased, By~m,~~ WIDOW BY~ All of the Hei=s of C.R.AMOS,also known as CLYDE R.AMOS,deceased. IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA. IN RE: ESTATE OF G.L.AMOS,also known as GEORGE LEONARD AMOS, Deceased. NO.949 of 1968 R E C E I P T We,MERLE C.AMOS and KENNETH R.AMOS,Administrators ·:>f the Estate of Oliver Clement Amos,deceased,do hereby acknowledge to have received from the Estate of G.L.Amos,also .~ Jknowna.s George Leonard Amos I ded,eased,the sum of Three Thousand ~o Hundred Six Dollars and Fifty-four cents ($3,206.54)in full satisfaction of the distributive share in the above captioned estate as per Adjudication and Decree of the Orphans'Court of ~ashington County,Pennsylvania,dated September 25,1968,at the above number and term;and we.authorize and direct the Clerk of the Orphans'Court to mark said award satisfied of record. Dated this 11k.r/day of (()~.,1968 • ESTATE OF OLIVER CLEMENT AMOS, BY.----..,lJZ~~~.~C~~~_I ,MERLE C.AMOS /!4ae1J<.2.L ~ IGNNETH R.AMOS, ADMINISTRATORS. ATTORNEV ~T LAw ,"'.II BE:;r-IIl,,~ ,- tl I ), ~. ,.II P"' ., '\ '\ " IN THE ORPHANS'COURT mB WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA. NO.949 of J.968 -. ESTATE OF G.L.AMOS,also known as GEORGE LEONARD AMOS, Deceased. R E C E I 'Po T S, L, ~t -.,I ,-1 . ,.12 '"""-- ,-~.--~, )-. J j , L J .-.-.)\.,.,-i l""....... J.D.COSTA -I I jFormRCC·10 t: OFFICE OF n<E P'REGISTER OF WILLS OF--COUNTY AND AGENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH STATEMENT OF DEBTS AND DEDUCTIONS DEDUCTIONS ALLOWED IN THE SUM OF "..,......sf;71t f yJ DA~~Vf~Y ESTATE OF G.L.AMOS,a/k/a.etc.L.ATE OF West Bethlehem Township DATE OF FIL.iNG APPRAISEMENT D rob-DATIi OF DEATH ece er 31«1965 I I DATE:NO.OF VOUCH"'"NAME OF PAYEE REMARKS AMOUNT 13 00 12 50 12 50 857 20 274 00 75 00 95 00 4 1008 _.c.7rl Memorial Burial Expense Professional Services i Professional Services I Advertising sale of farmObser~er Publishing Co. Dr.J.Bonessi Washinqton County Reports Advertising Letters J.M.Douqlas Register Letters Testamentary Kurtz Monument Company Dr.L.J.Quetsch Greenlee Funeral Home Grace Bigler,Tax ColI.1966 Road Tax,N.Beth Twp. I Observer Publishing Co.Advertising Letters!{-I--r-t------=--~~-+:_=.=..:...=.=-===-~=.:..:=---~-~~ I W.Beth~Twp.Wash.Co.Tax Claim I 1965 School,Road ·.L'ax, Russell Marino,Co.TEeas.I 1966 Co.Tax,Ntt(B~~\lh& Grace Bigler,Tax ColI.1966 School Tax,N.Beth. Wash.Co.Tax Claim i 1966 Schol.&Rd.,W.B.TWp. "--,..--!-I! Eleanor GUy,Tax ColI.I 1967 Road Tr\x,W.Beth.,,.-0.!:2..-:r'U •u,' Russell Marino,Co.Treas.1967 Co.Tax,W.B.&N.B.Twp.--~o.'::J1 Grace Bigler,Tax ColI.1967 Road &School Tax ~a 10 Montqomerv Ward I j Battery l2~23 Rassell Marino,Register----+----='--------=~------+----+--- J.D.Woodward I Filing Inventory 10.50 I Pa.Realty Transfer Tax 90.00 I---+-_-t__-+_J_._D-:.._W_O_o_d_w_a_r_d '-_-._.~~,J~-;;l~~_~itx_~ranSf:_r __T._ax +-l'5_5-+._5_0_- U.S.Post Office !Documentary Stamps I 9'.90I----+---+---+-~:........;~--------------·r_------'-'------.-!I-----f---- Wm.D.Hixenbaugh I Share of Taxes ;c::.."7c::. Notary Public N0tary Fees 4.50 M.C.Amos &K.R.Amos Executors Commission 5501000 J.D.Costa Attorney Fee 550",00 16.00..... . HEREBY CERTIFY.THAT.TO THE BEaT OF FUNERAL.EXPENSES AND EXPENse OP' DECEASED."S DEDUCTIONS>f'OR Total. Filing Account }s.: R.Amos Russell Marino,Register COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF Washington I,M.C.Amos and Kenneth '-'IV KNOWLI!:DGE AND 8ELIEF.THI!:FOREGOING IS A JUST AND TRI,l E STATEMENT OF DEBTS. ADMINISTRATION SUBMIUED TO THE ESTATE OF G.L.Amos«a/k/a etc.:-- INHERITANCE TAX PI,lRPOSES.~.-..-'"..~JA/I C tZruv/L..J-//8woRJ~rD1UB:C~~~~ORE~E THIS ---:-cl,-7_t_h_---.o.DAY o~--_·..£/.1 -=.---.=,.,:'-"---~""-=---._--------(L.5.) _~~....,'".;;'-\lO •II II.68 ~./.~ ~7.1'T7,-)\/\.~;LIV --,__.....,~...,~,.~_~~~~~t4t""'~A~:-_ .-~~,~~~~.:K "".'-....,.,\.,_"I ,.,,"'.~~ELEN R1ZA'~'".'''''~'''''C•~_~~ttrfPubli~.Washington.Washington Q. My Commission Expires AUf,USl 26.1970 1..0m C)en 0 0-1;..,::-::!. ~t f ..~c::c- -~«- '.--_l:.. ":"'0---"....-!a::~\J _:'..J..J.--~:- f ,(J,(f),CI en_ :-:>'.:Jt·I .c:::l.LJ (fJ c:: r;-i {,-),-, .. 1." ESTATE OF G.L.AMOS,a/k/a etc.LATE OF West Bethlehem Township AND AGENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF COUNTY STATEMENT 9f:?DEBTS AND DEDUCTIONS .~~-~-~• _.OFFICE OF T"E?REGISTER OF WILLS Form cRe C -10 DATE OF FILING APPRAISEMENT ------DATIi OF DEATH December 31.1965 DATE NO.OF VOUCH""NAMIL OF PAYEE REMARKS AMOUNT .T M.Doualas.Register Letters Testamentary 13.00 W;:ullhinaton County Reports Advertising Letters 12.50- Observer PUblishing Co.Advertising Letters 12.50 Greenlee Funeral Home Burial EXpense 857.20 Kuttz Monument Company Memorial 274,.00 Dr.L.J.Quetsch Professional Services 75.00 Dr.J.Donessi Professional Services 95.00 Obser~er PUblishing Co. -_..-.Ift_••('1,....11 ---......':::1 ........., I Advertising sale of farm -- 4.08 Wash.Co.Tax Claim' • ..--..•...'. ~I;.LnU,"''I. ft':_'__"''''..,.""_,, t'lash.Co.Tax Claim - - - 10'1 I"!.....fI'",,_Call. !MontQomervWard i Battery I 1 t-_-+-__+-~R~B~s~s~e::.:l::.:l=--=M:..::ar::::.:J.=·n::.o:::'L'-=R=e.5!g-=i=s~er I Filing_I_n._ve_n_t_o_ry-=-+-__--t__ J.D.woodward I Pa.Realty Transfer Tax1---+---+---+--~.--.;'--------------___j-----·-----'----------1r-----+-- I__.-,__-+-_-+_J_._D_._W_ood--,-_w_a_r_d J __~~~~.~c:~~~~_Tran~~_~~_T~_+--__-+-__ U.S.Post Office i Documentary StampsI----r---+---+--=:..=..--=:..=--=--=-=:..::.--=-=-=~=_=___j_---_--~-,---------------_+l----+--!··-l._-_'L.~!'------+-t-_S~'h,-=,""","...f=-vuu."".........'::J... Notary PUblic Notary Fees M.C.Amos &K.R.Amos Executors Commission J.D.Costa Attorney Fee I Russell Marino,Register Filing Account .oEC£A6ED,AS DEDUCTIONli FOR (L.S.l MY KNOWL!:DGE AND BELIEF,TH!:FOREGOING IS A JUST AND TRU E STATEMENT OF DEBTS. ADMINISTRATION SUBMITTED TO THE ESTATE OF G.L.Amos,a/k/a etc. INHERITANCE TAX P~URPi)SES.;.\~-.~~me a~ <"-".:.L:.".~u'17thn----rJ~..--_: SWORN A~D SUBi,,:,~fJ ~o ~~FO M THIS DAY 0'"! -er"-::-.-,i 68 //~/0 /J .:~:\./~--I,I .\..iJ/l,&z AV·-__=_______/f~JL i~ .-'.'--~'\"'.;/J . --~~~ElrN RIZAK '-....;~.i~~ry;G~it....washington.Washington Co. l _~MY'Gommission lxpires August 26.1970 COMMONWEALTH OF PE~NSYLVANIA }~-,-~··7~~~.J.~~u~~..-.--- -'~~U~N~~OF WashJ.ngton 66:::..-<-~I'r ~ I,M.C.AmOs and Kenneth R.Amos HEREBY CERTIFY.THAT.TO THE BEaT OF FUNERAL EXPENSES AND EXPENSD OF