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KNOvV ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:Whereas,at Washington,in the County aforesaid
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on the sixth day of December A.D.19 67 ,before me,
Josephine M.Douglas ,Register for the Probate 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 Isaac Clayton Keller
late of the Borough of California.in the County aforesaid,deceased,
(a true copy whereof is to these presents annexed),was duly admitted to probate;and
Charles C.Keller
the Executor in'said Will and Testament named,having appeared before me and taken and subscribed
the oath of office pre'scribed by law;
NOW,THEREFORE,I,Josephine M.Douglas ,Register as aforesaid,do
grant these LETTERS TESTAMENTARY,unto the said
Charles C.Keller
committing unto him the administration of all and singular the goods and
chattels,rights and credits,which were of said deceased,and requiring him
to exhibit a true and perfect inventory thereof into the Register's Offi'ce,at Wa'shington,within ninety
days from 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 with the provisions of the laws of this
Commonwealth relating to inheritance taxes.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and the seal
of said Office at Washington,this sixth
day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and
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SIGNED,SEALED,PUBLIS}lliD,and DECLARED by ISAAC CL\YTON
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FIRST - I give,devise,and bequeath unto my wife,PAULINE ~
predecease me,I give,devise,and bequeath unto my three
FRESCR,all of my estate,real and personal,wheresoever
children,BEATRICE !.:.SNYDER,C:F-1~RLES.Q.:.KELLER,
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KELLER,all of my estate,wheresoever found,both real and
share and share alike.
Executor of this,my Last Will and Testament.
SECOND -In the event that the said PAULINE P.KELLER should
1:'RIRD -'I nominate,constitute,and appoint C'FJ.RLES C.KELLER ,
.IN WITNESS 11.HEREOF,I have'hereunto set my hand and sealth~S ''If}?i day-';i;;;;':1952.making this.my Last Will and '1'est~
ament,consisting of on~(1)page.I
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:1 make this,my Last Will and Testament,revoking all Wills by me at 'I
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STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA,
WASHINGTON COUNTY,
The within named Accountan't being duly sworn according to law,depose and say that the above account
as stated is true'and correctas he verily believe,
Sworn a~d subscribed before me this g?-::<...~
Mary Jane Smith,Notary Public
Washington,Washington County,Pa-
My Commission Expires
February 28,1969
Wa1shington County,ss:I do certify that I have given leg'al notice to all persons
concerned of the filing of the within account in the manner
prescribed by Statute and Rule of Court,as eVi~ced by proofs
thereof fi led to No ..(p.3.--:.fR..r..-:...~/3.J0.Wit~esmy hand and official seal thiS.....d6.d/...
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The Court is respectfuIly requested to determine
proper distribution in this estate.
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Counse(f~ountant
IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA,
FIRST AND FINAL ACCOUNT OF CHARLES C.KELLER,EXECUTOR OF
THE ESTATE OF ISAAC CLAYTON KELLER
No /tJ:;L5'of 1968,A.A.
SUMMARY
SCHEDULE A
PRINCIPAL -PERSONALTY
Receipts Page 2
Disbursements,Page 2
$5,071.64
3,509.90
Balance -Principal ..Personalty
jSCHEDULE I B
PRIN.cIPAL;t REALTY
$1.;561;74
Receipts,Page 2 $None
Disbursements,Page 2 $None
Balance -Principal -Realty
SCHEDULE C
INCOME -PERSONALTY
$None
Receipts,Page 3
Disbursements,Page 3
$48.17
$None
Balance -Income -Personalty
SCHEDULE D
INCOME -REALTY
$48.t7
Receipts,Page 3
Disbursements
$None
$None
Balance -Income -Realty
BALANCE
The balance for distribution consists of the following:
21 shares of RCA Common Stock
66 shares of Kroger Common Stock
1952 Ford automobile and the balance in cash
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$'f"60,9:;..9l'
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Nov.30,1967
Dec.7,1967
Dec.26,1967
Dec.18,1967
SCHEDULE A
PRINCIPAL -PERSONALTY
RECEIPTS
Inventory and Appraisement as filed
SCHEDULE A
PRINCIPAL -PERSONALTY
DISBURSEMENTS
Administrative Expenses:
Josephine M.Douglas,Register -Probate of Will and
Grant of Letters
Washington County Reports -Advertising letters
Brownsville Telegraph -Advertising letters
Pa.Department of Revenue -Transfer of title
Josephine M.Douglas,,~Register -,Filing Inventory
Peacock,Keller &o.yJne'·<-i\tt.Jl'neys-fee ..
Mary Jane Smith,-Notarts fee
Josephine M.Douglast >-FIling Account""_...t'.
Preferred Claims:
Caleffie and Greenlief Funeral Home -Funeral Bill
Washington Hospital -Hospital bill
Lafayette Memorial ~e:trk -Marker
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Other Claims:
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Family exemption -Pauline P.Keller
TOTAL
SCHEDULE B
PRINCIPAL -REALTY
RECEIPTS
$5~071.64
16.00
12.50
9.00
4.00
3.00
250.00
5.00
17.00
$1,774.75
18.64
400.00
$1~000.00
$3,509.90
None
TOTAL
SCHEDULE B
PRINCIPAL -REALTY
DISBURSEMENTS
None
TOTAL
$
$
$
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None
None
None
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SCHEDULE C
INCOME -PERSONALTY
RECEIPTS
Dividend from Kroger 21.47
Dividend from Kroger 21.45
Dividend from RCA 5.25
TOTAL 48.17
SCHEDULE C
INCOME -PERSONALTY
DISBURSEMENTS
None $None
TOTAL $None
SCHEDULE D
INCOME -REA LTY
RECEIPTS'
None $None
TOTAL $None
SCHEDULE D
INCOME -REALTY
DISBURSEMENTS
None $None
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Washington County Reports
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Washington,Pennsylvania
(PUBl.ISHED 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).
COUNTY OF WASHINGTONl
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA (SS.
Personally appeared before me,a Notary Public in and for said County and
Commonwealth,CHARLES C.KELLER,who,being duly sworn,deposes and
says:that he is the Editor of the WASHINGTON COUNTY REPORTS,the
official legal periodical for said Washington County,publis'hed weekly having its
place of business at Washington,Washington County,Pennsylvania,and is act-
ing as its agent in this behalf;that the said WASHINGTON COUNTY
REPORTS was established on March 31,1920,and was designated as the official
legal publication 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 published,which appeared in the said legal periodical in its regular issues on the
following dates:
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that the affiant or the c~oration in behalf of which he is acting is not interested
in.the ~ubj:ct matter of .s,aid notice or advertising and that ~ll ~f the a,llegations,.~,,"~~-m
,h",fI,',..,""""urn,pi",:",'h''''(U ,h,~:<~X".,..~~~;r:.:=.=I:.~..,~.~
Sworn to and subs . e before me this .'"---.-'.-1~1
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Estate Notices
The Register of Wills has granted letters,
testamentary or of administration,in the
following estates.Notice is hereby given
to all persons indebted thereto to make
payment without delay and to those hav~
ing claims or demands to present t'hem
for settlement to the Executors or Admin-
istrators or their Attorneys.
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KELLER,ISAAC CLA~TON,Dec'd.
Late of the Borough o,f California,Washington County,Penna..Executor:CharlesC.Keller,68-70 E.Beall St.,Washington.Pa.Attorneys:Peacock,Keller &~ohe,68-70 E.Beau St.,Washington,Pa.
,Proof of Publication of NQ~ice in Brownsville Telegraph
Unde..Act No.687,ApPI'oved May 16.1929.
State of Pennsylvania,
County of Fayette
Charles W.McKinley,Bus.Mgr._of the BROWNSVILLE PUBLISHING CORPORATION,
of the County and State aforesaid,being-duly sworn,deposes and says that the BROWNSVILLE TELE-
GRAPH,a newspaper of g-eneral circulation published at 16-18 Bridge Street,Brownsville,County and
State aforesaid,was estaLlished January 27.1915 since which date the BROWNSVILLE TELEGRAPH
has been regularly issued in said County,and that the printed notice or publication attached hereto is ex-
actly the same as was printed and published in the regular editions and issues of the said BROWNS-
VILLE TELEGRAPH on the following dates.viz:
December 9,16,23 L7...........................................................................................................................................................................A.D.19..~.J-,;
W.a:;l.hi.u.g.t.Qp.~.~.:n.:m~y.!y.~.~.?:.~.
TO BROWNSVILLE PUBLISHING
CORPORATION,DR.
For publishing the notice or publication at-9 00
tached hereto on the above stated dates $!.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this ,.,.!.?.~~.
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JAN:~3.1971
Statement of Advertising Costs
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68-70 East Beau street..~____.--_ _ __--.
Affiant further deposes that he is an officer duly authorized by the BROWNSVILLE PUBLISH-
ING CORPORATION,a corporation,publisher of said BROWNSVILLE TELEGRAPH a newspaper
of general circulation,to verify the foreg-oing-statement under oath,and affiant is not interested in the
subject matter of the aforesaid notice or advertisement,and that all allegnin the foregoing state-
ments as 'o'ime,place and charac'er of PUblica'i:~rIZJ!l/,~~.~_
BrownavUle PubUshlng tloD
Probating same $ .
Total $~.~.9.~.
Publisher's Receipt for Advertising Costs
THE BROWNSVILLE PUBLISHING CORPORATION.publisher of the BROWNSVILLE TELE-
GRAPH,a newspaper of general circulation,hereby acknowledges receipt of the aforesaid notice and
publication costs and certifies that the same have been duly paid.
BROWNSVILLE PUBLISHING CORPORATION,a Corporation
Publisher of Brownsville Telegraph,a Newspaper of
General Circulation _ .
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PETITION SUR AUDIT
IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY
'restate Form/
Estate of lSAAG.CLAYTQN.KELLER .
Deceased
No...l.O.25..Qi-19.6B".A.A.
Fiduciary Cha.r.le.s.C•..Kelle.r.,Exe.c..uto.r.
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Decedent's death...NQ:il.emb.er..a3 19.61 Grant of Leltters..D.ecemb.e.r...6.,..19.6.7 .
This is the Jirs.t..a.nd..final account filed in this estate
If there have been former accounts filed in this estate,list file number or number and term None .
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Election to take
Under or Against will.(cross out one)None
Date Election Place of;
Filed Record :~.
Name of surviving spouse Pauline..P Keller ,.
List issue,where material:
Not material
Did decedent marry after execution of will?(indicate)¥~No.Any children born after execution of will?(indicate)
~No.If answer yes,name them .
Leg.atees
Pauline P.Keller
Relationship
Wife
Interest
Entire
Fiduciary,if deceased or not sui 'juris
sui juris
List,if exceptions to above:
If partial intestacy,give facts:
Adeemed:Revoked:
None
None
Lapsed:Abated:Give Cause:
Notice to interested parties.Have all parties,having either vested or contingent interests 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?Yes.~.
If any exception give cause:NQJ:J..e .
File copy of Notice
and date of mailing A.tJ.gus.t ..~.6,l9.68 ..
Is estate subject to the filing of a Federal Estate Tax Return?No .
Actual payment made on Pennsylvania Transfer Inheritance Tax.Amount $Noue .
If the Will makes any portion of estate subject to a life-estate,give name and birth date of lifetenanLNone .
Give Names and addresses of all unpaid creditors who are legally entitled to notice,together with the amounts
of such claims;state whether they are admitted to be correct;and whether the claim is denied.
None
Give reference to such parts of the will as require interpretation by the Court;a reference to all questions re-
quiring adjudication,and a statement of any other facts deemed necessary for the preparation of the adjudication:
None
Balance for distribution per account,
Itemize any additional debits not shown by account:$l,..609_.91..
None
Total additional debits (Add)
Itemize any additional credits not shown by account:
$NQne .
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Total additional credits (Subtract)$N9.n~.
Balance for distribution $1•.6.Q9•.91..
7yZ),7(21 shares of RCA Common Stock
66 shares of Kroger Common Stock
1952 Ford automobile
If balance for distribution is not in cash,list each item held in kind,giving appraised Value (or distribution Value);
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If Family Exemption claimed by Petition,give place of Record:S~.~..!.\.C.C.Q]JJlt......•......-.
If Family Exemption is claimed at audit,give name,relationship and basis for Claim:::.
List any advancement or distribution on account that has been made,and nature and amount of same:
None
Suggested distribution of balance shown,both as to principal and income,attaching signed and itemized elections
to take in kind if balance is not in cosh:residuary shares being stated in proportions:
The entire balance is to be distributed to Pauline P.Keller,the widow.
A signed Election To Take In Kind is attached hereto.
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COUNTY OF WASHINGTON,55:
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA.
The above named Fiduciary or representative thereof,";'~:....
being duly .s.w.orn doth depose and say
that the facts set forth in the foregoing petition are true
to the best of..his knowledge and belief.
And your petitioner will ever pray,etc.
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Signature of OfficerA.~..~.......~
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Mary Jane Smith,Notary Public
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My Commission Expires'
F1lbruary 28,1969
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Estate of...tS.AAC..CLAYTQN.KE.LLEB.
Deceased
Fiduciary s:;,bR-.:r.l.e.$C.~..K.e.:uer .
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,being
rule No.9:paragraph b-c;and divisions
thereof: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 Will.
6.Copy of inventory and appraisement.
7.Proof of ad~ertisementof grant of letters
if not filed with account.
8.Certificate of liens in case any of the
funds for distribution are from judicial
sale of real estate.
9.Signed and itemized elections if any
distribution.in kind.
10.Copy of Federal Estate Tax return if es-
tate is subject thereto.
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IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA.
IN RE:
ESTATE OF
________lSAAC.__C_LA_YTQ_N__KEJ"JLJ~~_R __._
You are hereby notified that the Account of Charl.e.s__C..._Kelle~__Ex.e.c.uiQr _
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of the Estate 0 f JfJA\£M;;__Q1AXTQJLK~J=!.~:g:JL _
has been filed in the office of the Register of Wills and the Clerk of the Orphans'Court of Wash-
ington County,Pennsylvania.
It will be li1sted for audit during the term of Audit Court in the week beginning the
_________9_th day of S.ept.eJnb_e_:f-:,19__fL8 at which time you may be present
for the purpose of presenting any claims or demands that you may have in said matter.
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Estate of ISAAC CLAYTON KET ,I ,EB ,No.,_1_0-;-i2_5"_o_f__-'-, ,19~,A.A.
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N.B.-Counsel shall,by separate paper,present a concise statement of each
claim,with supporting calculation of any interest claimed.Objections
to an account as filed,shall be concisely stated in a separate paper.
Council suggesting proper distribution shall file a separate concise state-
ment in that regard.
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No.1025,of 1968 ,19__,A.A.
In re Audit of Account in Estate of
ISAAC CLAYTON KELLER
AUDIT
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In the matter of the...F.1r.st-..aM...Fina·l·
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ADJUDICATION AND DECREE
And now ?~.~_~E.~~!~,19..~.~.,this matter came on for hearing,
audit and disitribution at this session and testimo~0aken;and thereupon,upon due consideration
thereof the balance for distribution in :the hands of the Accountant is determined to be
$ _.._.1 ..6_Q9.•.61.and the account is accordingly confirmed;and it is orde'red,
adjudged and decr'eed that the said balance be paid out by the Accountant in accordance with the
schedule of distribution hereto a'ttached and made a part hereof,unless exceptions hereto be filed
sec.reg.or an appeal be taken herefrom sec.leg.
SCHEDULE OF DISTRIBUTION
Balance pe'r account _ _ _- .
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Deduct Clerk's Costs &Receipts~:._.
Attorney - -.P.eac.ock-,Kel·le·l'··&··y-one-··-·-.--..
Russell Marino,Agent,transfer inheritance tax,
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$..J.,~9.Q9.•.91
Contribution to maintain assets of estate in kina 1297.80
Pauline P.Keller,widow,residue,including
1952 Ford Automobile;66 shares common stock of
Kroger Co.,;21 shares RCA common stock;held in
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