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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOC1970-0327 - ESTATE OF HARPER')- i:' FORM 67 REG.WILLS REV.1-50 Letters revoked April 15th.1970 and Will probated .~j 1\.~pHration for 14rttrrs of i\llministration on the Estate of.GEQ\RG·E.B HARP.ER.". late of So.mer.s.e.t TQHn~h1p :,Deceased. Before the Register of Wills of vVashington County personally appeared K.lI Y.'r.bQmp..~9.Jl :.. who,being'duly sworn deposes and s~ys that...G.~.9..r..s.~~.,~~.~p..~.r.~_;. age ,having last family or principal re3idence at....R D.#.1 .8.c.e.ner.J,H11l".. (Street and Number) ....§.Qm~.r..~.~.~J;,9..~.~.~h!.p..I :,Washington County,Pennsylvania,died intestate (City,BOr:lugh,Township).._','__..__.~ at.s.Qm.e.r..~.~.t T.o.wns.h1~,on the..2'.6 day of J..uly... A.D.,19..6.9 ,at..::..;~M.,possessed of personal estate to the estimated value $.unknown ,and of real estate in the Commonwealth of'Pennsylvania to the estimated value of $.w:lkn.9..H.tl ,situ ate in......~.9..m..~.r..~.~.:t .....'r.9.!ffi§h!.P.".....W.~.§h~ng~9.R ....Q.Q.W1~I:J.....;E~~~~.Y1.y..~n 1a • J..........................................................................................................................................,,. The names;and addresses of the decedent's surviving spouse (if any)and other heirs including heirs by adoption)are'as follows. 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That deponent i.s over 21 years of age,resides at...._8.Q9 Ma.1n S..tr..e.~.t._.. ...........~.~~~.~.~.Y.'.y..!.~.!.~.'-,~.~.~.~.y..!.y..~!.?:!.~.~_ _ _. .-day 0/7 ~.~r..9:.=,A.D.,19 1..Q . ·······!-~····&~TER-···· is a citizen of the United States and a resident of Pennsylvania,and respectfully applies for Letters of Administration upon the Estate of said decedent,no letters having been previously issued thereon. .# Sworn and subscribed before me this ~.£.. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA }.SS: WASHINGTON COUNTY,4../ And now ,M.~r..C.b _.2 ~,19 7.0.,come·a K V.Thomp.::l.on _.. who being duly sworn doth depose and say that...he will.well and truly administer the goods and chattels,rig1}~s and credits of...g..~.9..r.g~:6.Har.p.~r._,d~ceased, to the best of....hJ.~....skil1 and judgment in strict compliance 'Nith the laws of this Commonwealth,mind- ful of the laws relating to inh~ritance taxes..4 Sworn a~d subscribed before me this..~..~:. ~~~...~~:::::~~::::::~:~::::: REGISTER t.O (J1 ~: ~. "I f \(] fitt~.~~~7tJ-d'r,7 APPLICATION FOR Letters of Administration ESTATE OF GEORGE B.HARPER Deceased R $:. Letters...:..................................................a #tl ,P $:Z .. .Extra Alias ..............$. Certificates j,,!fl.-...z..-.()'p..............$. .n $. .........s.(/'.$Ii /'.../... ............................~..---.::;...."...~;;:~;;..::.t:=j :.. 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I(UDlU .All j1rn iy ijJiJrsr Jlrrsrnts Estate of GEOBGE B HARP.ER ~...................}No of 19 . late of S.o.me.1'.~.~.t ~Q.w.n;,.h11),,,,,Deceased KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we,.....K.,.....Y...,.....Th.Q.ID.P..~.QP.:.l .....~.~....?.r.JD-.gJp..~l ....~~g......y.!:':.;.~~.~.....~.~~..~.~.~.....~.;.9;,~.~A~.y.....~.P.9 G~a rant Co.Baltimore Md.Surety...............................................................1._. all of Washington Cou:J.ty,Pennsylvania,are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Pennsyl- vania,for the use of those interested in the estate,in the sum o£..One....;Thc.u.s.and....{.$lO.OO.OO!)lrs,to be paid to the said Commonwealth,to which payment,well and truly to be made,we do bind ourselves, jointly and severally,for and in t4e whol~,ou!'.-h~i~,!':xecu!9rs,administrator~,_sl,lccess~rs _aE~s.signs,and each and every of them,firmly by these presents.Sealed with our seals and dated the.i.,r L day of ..................J1.~r.:C.h ;A.D.,one thousand nine hundred and §.~.y.~.:o..t.y,..L19.7..Q.>..._ . THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION IS,That if the above bounden _. ................~..~y..~Th9.!!!P~.Q~.t _ . Co. I itatemeut of jurrty I,,surety in the sum of $on the administration bond in the estate of _,say.t!lat_J-reside at ..............................................................................,Washington County,Pennsylvania;that I am the owner of re~l estate, the title to which is in my own name and duly recorded,situated in _ , Washington County,Pennsylvania,worth above all encumbrances $;and that I am worth the amount expressed in s~id bond,over and above my just debts and liabilities. Street ~tattmrut of §urrty P.O. I,,surety in the sum of $on the adnllnistration bond in the estate of.._;.:,say that'I reside at ..............................................................................,Washington County,Pe-nnsylvania;that I am the owner of real estate, the title to which is in my own name and duly recorded,sitm.ted in _:_ , Washington County,Pennsylvania,worth above all encumbrances $;and that I am worth the amount expressed in said bond,over and above my just debts and liabilities. ................_.;.,. Street P.O. COMMONWEALTH OF :PENNS.YLVANIA,}ss. WASHINGTON COUNTY,. And now..........................................19 comes _,:.. who being duly sworn,says tr_at he is acquainted with the financial standing of the securities to the within bond;that the said obligors have each executed the said bond and that the sureties thereto are the O'Rners of real estate in their own right of value more than the penal sum of said bond over and above all incum- brances and exemptions... Sworn and subscribed before me this . day of A.D.19 .. ... "......·1. ...-'•. And ~~-7CJ-J"z7 No./...3 g-fj- i\llmtnt.atratinn TSnnll. IN THE ESTATE OF Geor~e B.HarnA~ ~."now :.::~arch 2 --:19-.1Q. Bond a:ptlrli\ile@nd Le~s ili!.~toi:./,C"):p-I.'X.-(f)::::0' -(f)(f)rnMae:ir~n ~. ~--~--V""""""!!-l ;0 r "--" °0 "" who ~~dulv ~ali~ied '0 <:::0"•.-_t.C:).I:Z: -Ole:;,>(f)~uss~l Marino ,--1'""'iOJ Register IIj. /"." \ i 'J ~. ~ I" Bond Book 6)Page-2..+J ~2 ~.\ \ ...I1111__..............'1!""lIII_~·_,,;:;..·_·.._ \.~ arnmmottntralt4 of 'rtttt.ayluanta.t .as: .mu.a4tttgtoti arouttlg.\ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:Whereas,at Washington,in the County aforesaid on the 15th.day of April A.D.19 70 "before me, Russell Marino ,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 George B.Harper late of Somerset Township in the County aforesaid,deceased, (a true copy whereof is to these presents annexed),was duly admitted to probate;and rix the ExecutOO' Mrs.Herbert (~~xlne)R.Clements in said Will and Testament named,having appeared before me and taken and subscribed the oath of office prescribed by law; NOW,THEREFORE,I,Russell Marino ,Register as aforesaid,do grant these LETTERS TESTAMENTARY,unto the said Mrs.Herbert (Maxine)R.Clements committing unto Her the administration ,of all and singular the goods and chattels,rights and credits,which were of said deceased,'and requiring Her to exhibit a true and perfect inventory thereof into the Register's Office,at Washington,within ninety days from the date hereof,and to render a just and true account of said a'dministration 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 15th. day of April in ~e year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and Seventy ~~~........................................~-.~~. Register , r' ........~-.....-...... =0;../~H...Q):::HaCIS II.:r:::<:S 0...•.. iii t~...J:Qc:..~a II)Q) iii He0 b Q) d...c:..~ " ;. -I I I I ~J ~AS~WILL ARD TESTA1~NT ~-----------------------I,G!:OHGE B1 HARPER,of SOlIler~}et Tovmship,Washington County,Permsylvania,beine of sound mind,memory and understmlding, do hereby make and publish this my Last Will and Testament,hereby revolking all Wills by me at any time heretofore made. 1TE~I;Idirect that my Executor hereinafter named shall pay all of my just debts and funeral expenses as soon as possible and convenient after my decease. ITEE 2:All the rest,residueand remainder of my esta.te of whatever kind and wherever situate,I give,devise and bequeath unto my cousin,Stanley Baldwin,of Vandergrift,Pennsylvan1~. Shquld my cousin be deceased then I direct that the remains of my estat~:(after all due expenses including my Executor's fees and expenses)be given to the Masonic Home,at Elizabethtown, Permsylvania. Lastly:I name,constitute and appoint as Executor of this my Last Will and Testament,my cousin ,1~s.Herbert (MaXine) R.Clements Of 3E46 FairviewDrive,Kurraysville,Pa.15668. n~WITNESS vVHEEREOF,I,GEORGE B.HARPER,the Testator, have unto this rnyLast Will and Testament,set my hand and se9.1 this 22nd day of NoveIT-ber,1967.~. ~p/I..JJ l3.7-/'v /'(/I/' Signed ,sealed,published and declared by the abcve.=named, GEORGE B.F~R?ER,as and for his Last Will and Testament,in the presence of us,Who have hereunto subscribed our names at his request as witnesEes thereto in the presence pf the said Testator and of each other. Witness \'fitness J -~f I " IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA. ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION. No.63-70-327 c. IN RE: ESTATE OF GEORGE B.HARPER, ..--=--J Deceased. ':1 PETITION FOR LEAVE TO SELL REAL PROPERTY AT PUBLIC SALE UNDER SECTION 543 OF THE FIDUCIARIES ACT OF ..l949~,SAMETOHAVET,aE EFFECT_OF A '~. ... --'- ::t::::> c..c ,......, en. JtJbIG.IAL i:S~~Er;'<-.;;.j~~"(f)GJ C :::£:,..L -V.J .:L-" •-<.n en -<::~Z,--1:-,.,'''7''''~\'G'>rt1 ;.-..:1 !""'~~6:::::;----0 ','~...,..0\,,~"""-...,.,::;~ !;.<")J~~1 ~~~i~~ I~"·' I'J m '-4'"tr:Iz...->rJ.l :;;0 =l rJ.l-<....0<3::ll'F!po 2 l:l,..-1'1 IJ'1 Z 0('•J "lJ ~:.~C '~~,.~0 Irli'iii ...~rJ.l , ~lo"3 ~j,.•ill--' -~ ~'" ./Il,...::_I L~'.v-1:, I-~ -:';", "...., ~-I .'.., ", p r I, I U'j ~I JESS D.COSTA ATTORNEY AT LAW 107 MAIN STREET BENTLEYVILLE,PA.15314 ,I :)..6-dC?%t.Y, i',i .\ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHtINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA, ORPHANS·COURT DIVISION IN RE:., ~ " ESTATE OF "., ~NO.63-70-327 GEORGE B.HARPER,: ~~ deceased.: PETITION FOR LEAVE TO SELL REAL PROPERTY AT PUBLIC SALE UNDER SECTION 543 OF THE FIDUCIARIES ACT OF 1949,SAME TO HAVE THE EFFECT OF A JUDICIAL SALE TO THE HONORABLE P.V.MARINO ~JUDGE OF SAID COURT: The Petition of Mrs.Herbert (Maxine)R.Clements, Executrix of the Estate of George B.Harper,deceased, respectfully represents:I 1.That George B.Harper,unmarried,died,testate,on July 26,1969,a resident of Somerset Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania.Letters Testamentary on said estate were granted by the Register of Wills of this County to your petitioner,Mrs.Herbert (Max:.ne)R.Clements,on April 15, 1970.A copy of the Last Will and Testament of the decedent is attached hereto and marked Exhibit "A"and is of record in Will Book 110,page 48. 2.That the only party interested in the decede~t's estate is the Masonic Home of Elizabethtown,Pennsylvania. Stanley Baldwin having died on October 2,1968. 3.The decedent died seized of real property,to-wit the real estate herein petitioned to be'sold,which real estate is described as follows: -1- tIIII [I~ i I. IJi!I I ·~ ALL that certain tract of land situate in Somerset Township,Washington county,Pennsylvania,bounded and described as follows: BEGINNING at a point on the dividing line between the property herein conveyed and the property of Andy Chamaj,et ux.,and the property now or formerly of Mitchell:thence North 42°0'West,195.12 feet to a point:thence by lands now or formerly of the VanVoorhis Heirs,South 68°18'West,2240 feet to a point:thence South 22°52'East,200.25 feet to a point:thence along the line of property of Andy Chamaj,et ux.,North 67°52'20"East,2303.68 feet to the place of beginning.CONTAINING 10 acres more or less. UPON which is erected a 1 story brick house and a block garage. EXCEPTING and RESERVING all of the coal of the Pittsburgh Seam or River Vein,together with the mining rights as heretofore conveyed by Isaac VanVoorhis,to John Simpson,by deed dated April 7, 1899,and recorded in Deed Book Vol.224,page 64. EXCEPTING and RESERVING all other coal,except. the Top or Hill Vein of coal,together with the mining rights and privileges heretofore conveyed. EXCEPTING and RESERVING the oil and gas in and under the above described premises,together with the right to drill and operate for the same,and the right to lay the necessary pipe lines for conveying the oil and gas from the premises,but no wells shall be drilled within 200 feet of the buildings now on the -2- I . -, ,f premises and the grantees,their heirs and assigns, shall be entitled to compensate for all damage caused to crops,fences or improvements in the location or drilling of wells and laying of pipe lines. BBING the same premises conveyed to George B. Harper,by deed of George B.Harper,et ux.,dateo June 8,1967,and recorded in Deed Book 1260, page 607. 4.~at there was no other real estate owned by the decedent at the time of his death and no real estate has been sold without petition to the Court. 5.That the real estate described in paragraph 3 is assessed for taxation in Somerset Township as follows: (A)Laborer Structures on A-I 10 Acres Surface DB 1260 -607 58-14-39 (A-I) 1 sty.br.hse 1 sty.blk gar. DB 1260 -607 58-14-39 2700 300 2460 240 100 3000 6.The aforesaid real estate described in Paragraph 3 is subject to a Mortgage given by George B.Harper to Peoples Union Bank and Trust Company,dated June 20,1967 and recorded on June 22,1967,in Mortgage Book 692,page 492.in the amount of $9,650.00,payable within one year from the date hereof, with inte=est at the rate of 6%per annum,payable monthly. The balance due on said mortgage is $9,027.25. 7.That your petitioner proposes to sell said real estate described in Paragraph 3,at public sale under Sectior-543 of the Fiduciaries Act of 1949,because of the aforesaid mortgage -3- "", and debts of the decedent and to complete the orderly administration of the decedent's estate. 8.That under the terms of the Last will and Testament of the said decedent,your petitioner is given no auth~rity to sell said real estate.Therefore,leave of Court is requested to make said sale. WHEREFORE,your petitioner prays your Honorable Court, under Section 543 of the Fiduciaries Act of 1949,for authority to make public sale of the aforesaid premises at Circle Road,R.D.#1,Scenery Hill,Somerset Township, Washington County,Pennsylvania,and fully described in Paragraph 3 of this petition. -4- ------11:-------------------------------------- I 'I:ii COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) SS: COUNTY OF WASHINGTON Before me,the undersigned authority,personally appeared MRS.HERBERT (MAXINE)R.CLEMENTS,who,being duly sworn according to law,deposes and says that the facts set forth in the foregoing petition,are true and correct to the best of her knowledge and belief. Sworn to and subscribed :'before me,this30th day I,"""of:April , ,-''--------1970..........•~9lw:4 --,,-,',1/", ' Notary Public THERESA MUTl) Notary Publi:,Canton Twp.,Washingtoll C9{ My Commis::iDn Expires September 3,197' -5- '..'....-. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA, ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION IN RE: ESTATE OF GEORGE E.HARPER, I II Deceased. II :1•";~ ······:NO.63-70-327.-.-··..· DEC R E E motion ofcons.ideration of the annexed petition, AND NOW,this__-/./~Lday of'__-==-l~=jL-_'1970,upon I J.D.costa,Esq.~.Attorriey for the Petitioner,IT IS ORDERED AND DECREED that Mrs.Herbert (Maxine)R.Clements,Executrix of the Estate of George B.Harper,deceased,after due Notice in according to the Act of Assembly and Rule of Court,expose at Public Sale,premises at Circle Road,R~D.#1,Scenery Hill,Somerset Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania, described in said petition in Paragraph 3,and make re~ort thereof to the court for approval and confirmation in due course after completion of said sale;with Notice,by certified mail,return receipt requested,to the Masonic Horne, Elizabethtown,Pennsylvania. Returnable to ,1970,at 1 6 t~ ~ o'clock.A.M.,E.D.S.T. .-c::rI, ;'"....) " '-", \', ".' IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA. ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION NO.63-70-327 IN RE: ESTATE OF GEORGE B.HARPER,deceased. 1 HE'PTJRN OR~:f.Y';PORT OF;;PTJ~IC SALE OF ~:GPESTAIiffi Al'ID PETITION :::F~~ONF@lAf!-I,6N ~~<n :z:r.__~r."":'"-''' -C) 1II ~ ITI t!jz~...~oo1TI°-iOO-<...0-<!:010 .r ~:-2't::lI;;Z ~:•~ •l/l).'~:il,-:'!"C ...:::'~,0 j;1 III -;I ~·.00 "w·\'...~ ~~ \, ,;1...., .,v' ~ II Q" ...""",1 ~.!c;;;:;;-."'::0'I.1 ~o 0o"'1 ~:Z ::::=...~'a ~......::r.---..,~:::;z 1>(rJ 0 ~~ JESS D.COSTA :-1..,..'.~ ",-,' ~1 ~, k J,l.\, ;.1 'I " '~ ."'"'~ ATTORNEY AT LAW 107 MAIN STREET BENTLEYVILLE,PA.15314 /~..3-~·99 7 // /' --~"------- .'• I IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA, ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION IN RE: ESTATE OF GEORGE B.HARPER, deceased. ····:NO.63-70-327···· RETURN OR REPORT OF PUBLIC SALE OF REAL ESTATE AND PETITION FO~CONFIRMATION TO THE HONORABLE P.V.MARINO.JUDGE OF SAID COURT: The Petition of Mrs.Herbert (Maxine)R.Cle~ents, Executrix of the Estate of George B.Harper,deceased, respectfully represents: 1.That by Decree dated May 1,1970,your Honorable Court directed the said Mrs.Eerbert (Maxine)R.Clements to expose at Public Sale,premises at Somerset Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania,described as follows: ALL that certain tract of land situate in Somerset Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania, bounded and described as follows: BEGINNING at a po~nt on the dividing line between the property herein conveyed and the property of Andy Chamaj,et ux.,and the property now or formerly of Mitchell;thence North 42°0'West,195.12 feet to a point;thenc:by lands now or formerly of the Va~Voorhis Heirs,Sout~68°18'West,2240 feet to a ?oint;thence South 22°52'East,200.25 feet to a point;thence along the line of property of Andy Chamaj,et ux.,North 67°52'20"East,2303.68 feet to the place of beginning.CONTAINING 10 acres more or less. UPON which is erected a 1 story brick house and a block garage,the same being sold AS IS. EXCEPTING and RESERVING all of the coal of the Pittsburgh Seam or River Vein,together with the mining rights as heretofore conveyed by Isaac VanVoorhis,to John Simpson,by deed dated April 7, 1899,and recorded in Deed Book Vol.224,page 64. EXCEPTING and RESERVING all other coal,except the Top or Hill Vein of coal,together ,with the mi~ing rights and privileges heretofore conveyed. -1- • • (.'r EXCEPTING and RESERVING the oil and gas in and under the above described premises,together with the right to drill an:3 operate for the same,and the right to lay the necessary pipe lines for conveying the oil and gas from the premises,but no wells shall be drilled within.200 feet of the buildings now on the ?remises and the grantees,their heirs and assigns,shall be entitled to compensate for all damage caused to crops,fences or improvements in the location or drilling of wells and laying of pipe lines. BEING the same premises conveyed to Georg:B. Harper,by deed of George B.Harper,et ux.,dated June 8,1967,and recorded in Deed Book 1260, page 607.The said George B.Harper died on J~ly 26,1969. 2.That pursuant to said Order,your Petitio~er,after due public notice by advertisement 'and'by the posting of hand- bills in accordance with the Act of Assembly and Rule of Court, did expose the said real estate to public sale by public auction on Saturday,MaY,30,1970,at 2:00 o'clock P.M.,E.D.S.T. on the premises. 3.That a copy of the handbill and proofs of advertise- ment of Notice of said sale in compliance with the Act ~f Assembly and Rule of Court,are annexed hereto. 4.That more than ten (10)days previous Noti=e of the time and place of the sale had been given to all parties interested.Copies of said Notices and proof of mailing by certified Mail,Return Receipt Requested,are annexed hereto. 5.Affidavit of Posting of handbills,more tha~five (5)in number,one in a conspi'c\:ous place on the real estate and the others in prominent places in the vicinity of ~aid real estate is annexed hereto. -2- 6.That at said sale,the above described real estate was sold to william B.stout 3.nd Mary W.stout,·his wife,for the price or sum of Thirteen Thousand One Hundred ($13,100.00) Dollars,~hey being the highest bidder,and that being the highest and best price bid fo=said real estate at said sale. See Receipt and Agreement attached hereto. WHEREFORE.your Petitioner prays your Honorable court to confirm said s~l~. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) COUNTY OF WASHINGTON ) SS: Before me the undersigned authority,personally appeared MRS.HERBERT (MAXINE)R.CLEMENTS,who,being duly sworn according to law,deposes and says that the facts set forth in the foregoing Petition,are true and correct to the best of her knowledge and belief. Sworn to ana subscribed before me,this 4th day of-'-__J_u_n_e ,1970. ;"4!tAk~,'7;tv~ -3- •1 .,,I .. ~,...."-', j"•• '"-':.I,,'.., ,. " .~ ''t 6)36-3 ,'NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALEOFREALESTATE,..- IN THE COURT OF,COMMOl7 PLEAS ",Oli'WASHINGTON'COUN'r'll,PENN· ,SYLVANIA.ORPHANS''COURT'D!-,VISION . IN RE:ESTATE OF'GEORGE B.HAR- .'Pl!l)'{'Deceased.\. NO.'63-70-327 ,.:NOT!<::E.is ,hereby given that the1IIlC,ol:slgned,pursuan:t 'to Order ofCou~t.will on.Saturday.May SO.:1970, at 2:00 O'olock P.M..E.D.S.T.•offer at PUBLIC AUCTION SALE to be held011thepremises;the following described real estate:. ALL that-certiii~tract of,J.:ioo situateinSomerset-Township.Washington COUllty,Pennsylvania.bounded and de-scribed as follows: BEGINNING at a ,point on tl:le dlvid-,lni'f,-:line between the'propert;i hereincon'/eyed and the property of AndyChamaj.et ux..and the property now or formerly of Mitchell;thence North 420 0'West.195.12 feet to a pbint; thence by lands'now or former~y'of theVanVoorhisHeirs,South 68°13'West 2240 feet to a point;thence South 22~ 52'Eag't.200.25 feet to a point;thence along'the line of property c,f "AndY Cha:naj,et ux.,North 670 52'2:)"East. 2303.68 feet to the place of beginning. CONTAINING 10 ao;:res,more or less.' U:E?oN which is erected a 1 story brick hOl!se and a 1:?lock garage. "SUBJECT to the exceptions and reser- vabJllS,contained in the'chain of title. TERMS OF SALE -10%of amount ot'bid or $150.00 whichever i'f:'larger i1rn:JUIlt.in cash on acceptanoe of bid. alld balance in cash on confirnutlon of ?'ale by the Court. ,RETURN OF SALE and req.est for confirmation will be made to Court at 10:00..0·clock.A.M.•E.D.S.T.,en,Mon- day.June 8.1970. SALE WILL BE MADE sui:.ject to rules of Court as to acceptance of high- er bids and right is reserved to reject any bid for inadequacy of price or ir- responsibility of bidder. Mrs.Herbert R.'Clements.Executrix ' , 3846 Golden Mile Roae MurraysvLlle.Pa. J.D:CostaAttorneyat Law. 107 Main Street Bentleyville.Penna. .........._~1e.y.?.2 J4.."~f...r !.27..9.. Washington,Pennsylvania (PUBLISHED BY WASHINGTON COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION) "-l-"-----.;;.....,;"....1...- ,iNashington County Reports that the affiant or the corporation in be1'llalf of which he is acting is not interested in the subject matter of said notice or advertising and that all of the •1I.g,tim"of "'"""id.cit ~to tho tim.,pl~~d "'~d!of thV·tioo~._.~...._-_.~~ Sworn to and subscribed be~s __'..~~ ..~.J:.§.t day of ~.Y.\-19 ?9.~. ........f..~.~(1,.•...~ Noeary Public KATHERINE C.NICHOLAS Nt' Washington,Washingt:n ;o.a~PI!bIIcMyC ",a.omml,slon Expires Novem/Br 1,1973 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 WAS3INGTON COUNTY REPORTS, the officill'l legal periodical for said ''Vasl:ing-ton County,published weekly hav,ing its place of business at Washington,Washington County,Pennsylvania, and is acting as its agent in this behalf;that the said WASHINGTON COUNTY REPORTS was established on M!Il'ch S1,1920,and was designated as the official legal publication for Wa3hinglon County,Pennsylvania,by order of the several courts of said County,dated November 11,1920;that the printed notice or advertisemen: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:. . PROOF OF PUBLICATION In compliance with the Newspaper Advertising Act of May 16,1929, P.L.1784 Sec.S,paragraphs (S)and (25). COUNTY OF WASHINGTON}SS. STATE OF PENNSYL~ANIA ,II , .',..... , Observer .Reporter WASHINGTON,PENNSYLVJl.NIA PROOF OF PUBLICATION NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE~­ OF REAL ESTATEINTHECOURTOFCOMMONPLEASOFWASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA, ORPHANS COURT DIVISIONINRE:ESTATE OF GEORGu B.HAtPER,Deceased. NO.63·70·327NOTICEisherebygiven that the undersigned,pursuant to Order ofCourt,will ~n Saturday.May 30,1970,at 2:00 o'clo,k P.M.,E.D.S.T., ,offer ,.at PU3L!C AUCTION SALEtobeheldonthe·premises.the following described real estate:'At,b that certain tract\of land, .,in Somerset 'lownship, 6.'County,Pennsylvania,:ld'described as follows:'Ne<'at a point on the_e'between the proper· 'conveyed and the pro·•..An~fy Chamaj,et ux., ,')ll"Operty rtow or former-~~cneU;thence North 42°0''~el;t:'.'i .,2 feet to'a point;thence by.lads'no.w or formerly of the vaiOOJ'ltLS Heirs,South 68°18'We "2$4'feet to a point;thence ;;Ol,l -ell·,52',,East,290.25 feet to'a"~.\iltj'thence along the line of...proPerly of Andy Chamaj,et 11 .,.Nort"67°,52'ZO"East,2303.68."1.~•0 ·.he'place of beginning.,NG 10 acres more or·.'~!:, h is erected a 1 story'and a block garage< to the exceptions andcontainedinthe .title,.RMS ~W SALE -10%ot mount ot~or $150.00.-whicheverislarl/er 'amount,in callh on ac· cep,tpQ,Cl!,,Of bid,and balance in.Cli~·~,l:iIt""'confirmation of sale by th«:",'I·,If,,OW SALE and request:for -atiOll will be made toCOUl,:;JQljlO o'clock,A.M.,E.D.S.~....- ,June 8.1970.SI.'1 ii..E MADE subjecttorules'rt as to acceptance of higher bids and right is reservedtorejectanybidforinadequacyof price or irrespo.nsibility -of bidder.Mrs.Herbert R.Clements, Execu:rix3846Golden Mile RoadMurraysville,Pennsylvania 'J.D.C06taAttorneyat Law 107 Mail'Street Bentleyville,Penna.70107.Wed.•3t \._------ sUbscr~ore me this...20...day ,:tMay....19.1'O....··········~t!RE?(;Ai~~~ WASHINGTON.WASHINGTON COUNTY MY COMMI:iSION EXPIRES MAY 6.J972. Sworn to and In compliance with the News,paper Advertising Act of 16 May,1929, P.L.1784,a;s amended. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,County of Washington,5S:.....•...... Personally appear,ed before me,a Notary Public in and for said County and State,Ri.c.h.~.f.g S..~CQW~n ,who being duly sworn aCCQrding to law,deposes and says that he is the $.~.~.r..~J~X.Y . of the Observer Publishing Company,a I"ennsyl"'ania corporation,and its agent in this behalf;that the said Com.pany is-H.e owner and publi.;;her of the Observer-Reporter,succ'essor to The Washington Observer,established September 18,1871,and The Washington Reporter,'established August 15, 1808,a daily news,pap'er of general circulation,printed and published and having its place of business at Washington,Washington County,Pennsyl· vania,where it or its predecessors have been established and pU!blished continuous'1y for more than six months'prior to the publication of the notice hereto at:tached;th8lt the pr.inted notice or advHtisement hereto attached is a copy of an official advertisement,official nQtice,legal notice or legal advertisement,exactly as printed or published in the Ob£'erver-Reporter in 0 its regular editions on the following date or dates;.. ......................................M~y 9..~~.~~n4 :?9..,J:9..7..9... that neither ilie affiant nor the Observer Publishing Company is interested in the subject matter of said notice or advertising and that all of the allega- ~;:~~~thi,affidavit ..io th.ti~"PI'~:Z':ze= ·N,OTICE OF,PUBLIC SALE OF REAL E.STATE·\ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA, ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION .IN RE:ESTATE OF GEORGE B.HARPER,Deceased. NO.63-70-3'27 NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned,pursuant to Order of Court,will on Saturday,May 30,1970,at 2:00 o'clock P.M.,E.D.S.T.,offer at PUBLIC AUCTION SALE to be held on the prem ises,the followi ng de- scribed real estate: ALL that certain tract of land situate in Somerset Township,Washing- ton County,Pennsylvania,bounded and described as follows: BEGINNING at a point on the dividing line between the property here- in conveyed and the property of Andy ChamaL et ux.,and the property now or formerly of Mitchell;thence North 42°0'West,195.12 feet to a point; thence by lands now or formerly of the VanVoorhis Heirs,South 68°18' West,2240 feet to a point;thence South 22°52'East,200.25 feet to a point; thence along the line of property of Andy ChamaL et ux.,North 67°52'20" East,2303.68 feet to the place of beginning.CONTAINING 10 acres more or less. UPON which is erected a 1 story brick house and a block garage,the same being sold AS IS. SUBJECT to the exceptions and reservations contained in the chain of title. TERMS OF SALE -10%of amount of bid or $150.00 whichever is larger amount,in cash on acceptance of bid,and balance in cash on confir- mation of sale by the Court. RETURN OF SAlE and request for confirmation will be made to Court at 10:00 o'clock,A.M.,E.D.S.T.,on Monday,June 8,1970. SALE WILL BE MADE subject to rules'of Court as to acceptance of higher bids and right is reserved to reject any bid for inadequacy of price or irresponsibility of bidder. J.D.Costa Attorney at Law 107 Main Street Bentleyville,Penna. Mrs.Herbert R.Clements,Executrix 3846 Golden Mile Road Murraysvi lie,Pennsylvania ,, RECEIPT FOR'\iERrrfIED MAIL-30¢ POD Form 3800 NO INSURANCIE COVIERAGIE PROVIDIED-(See other sIde)Mar.1966 NOT FOR INTIERNATIONAL MAIL POSTMARKSENTTO.OR DATE Masonic Home STREET AND NO. 5/7/69Elizabethtown,Pa. P.O.,STATE,AND ZIP CODE EXTRA SERVICES FOR ADDITIONAL FEES . R.turn R.celpt DelIver to Shows to whom Shows to whom,Addressee Only and date date,andwhere o SO¢feedelivered delivered fi]IO¢fee o 3S¢fee (0 -N 0) ~ -M LOoZ \ ( II.~ J' .' -11.-======_~_~_~__ W JES S D.CO.STA ATTORNEY AT LAW 107 MAIN STREET BENTLEYVILLE,PENNA. 15314 PHONE OFFICE 239-4321 HOME 239·4514 May 6,1970 Masonic Home Elizabethtown,Pa. Re:Estate of George B.HcrEer 'Gentlemen: Attached hereto is a Notice of Pub~ic Sale of·Real Estate to be held on the premises on Saturday, May 30,1970,at 2:00 o'clock P.M.,D.S.T.,.in the above estate. ·Very truly yo~rs, JDc/tm Enc.1 ss D.Costa Certified Mail No.534926 Return Receipt Requested INSTRUCTIONS TO DELIVERING EMPLOYEE I 0 Show to whom,date,and 0 Deliver ONLY\address where delivered to addressee (Additional charges requiredfor wese services) RECEIPT Received the numbered article described below. SHOW WHERE,DELIVERED (onl,ilr,qll,slerl) ,f':;}'O-l( ~_V DATE DELIVERED INSURED NO. REGISTERED rIo.SIGNATURE OR NA\1E OF ADDRESSEE (MIISI41w4YS 6,.!ill.tdiIt)~ CERTIFIED NO. 534926 1 -"-- ...J ---~~------ IS•••".,,dol ~ 5-13-70 NO INS.RANCE COVERAGE PROVIDED- NOT FOR INTERNATlON~L MAIL OPTIONAL SERVICES FOR ADDITIONAL FE=:S RETURN ~1.Shows 10 tlhom and dale deliver!d 10¢ RECEIPT With .elivery to addressee oily 60¢2.Shows to Whom,date and where celi,ered ..35¢SERVICES With delivery to addressee oily 85¢ DELIVER TO ADDRESSEE ONLY _50¢ SPECIAL DELIVERY (2 pounds cr less)_30¢ P.O.,STATE AND ZIP CODE 1531'"Bentleyville,Pa.~ POD Form 3800Sep.1968 RECEIPT FOR Cf,RTIF~D MAIL-30¢(plus postage) SENT TO POSTMARK. k t C OR DATEPeoplesUn10~Ban &T~us o. STREET AND NO.704 Main street QZ N 1:.0 ':'\.1 N q- a PHONE: OFFICE 239·4321 HOME 239·4514 May 13,1970 Peoples Union Bank &Trust Company, now The Union National Bank of pit·tsb:lrgh, 704 Main street . Bentleyville,Pennsylvania 15314 Re:Estate of Geo~ge B.Harper Gentlemen: Attached hereto is a Notice vf Pub1ic Sale of Real Estate to be held on the premise5 on Saturday, May 30,1970,at 2:00 o'clock P.M.,D.S.T.in the above estate. You are aware of the fact that you have a Mortgage on the subject premises. Very tr·.lly yours, 4).~Cj)or:~4~ ~ess D.Costa JDC/tm Ene •. Certified Mail #042262 Return Receipt Requested INSTRllCTIONS TO DELIVERING EMPLOYEE O Show to Whom,date,and D Deliver ONLY address Where delivered to addressee (Additiol1al charges reqfl;rcd/1rJhese services) :! RECEIPT Recei,ed the numbered article described below. REGISTERED NO.SIGN ~'~(E,:F~~~{iSU;;US:alWjS 6 CERTIFIED NO.Ul """I --.({1(vUi'>t.ttJ I 042262 A ORES - JljSIIREQ @,P \., IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA, ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION IN RE: ESTATE OF NO.63-70-327 GEORGE B.a~RPER, Deceased. AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) COUNTY OF WASHINGTON ) SS: Before me,the undersigne?authority in and for the said County and Commonwealth,personally appeared ANTHONY SCATENA,who,having been duly sworn according to law,deposes and says that on the 14th day of May,1970,he posted Dore than five (5)copies of the attached Notice of Public Sale of Real Estate,or-e in a conspicuous place on the real estate proposed to be solt and the others in prominent places in the vicinity of said real estate. Sworn to and subscribed before me,this 'of:',.June 4th day ,1970. ",.;;.Notary Public THERESA MUTO Notary Puhlic,Ctnton Twp.,Washington eo. My C()mn';:;siol1 Ef~i:c;~.,:'ITIber 3,1973 .'"~.., • I •1 I,., RECEIPT and AGREEl1EN'l'May 30,1970 'I' RECEIVED this 30th day of May,1970 e from~111am B~Stout " I and Mary W.Stout,his wife,,the sum of One Thousand Three Hundred Ten and nob-oo Dollars ..Lb.,310.00) which represents 10%of the total bid of Thirteen Thousand O....;n~e=-_H~un;:;..:...:.:dr:....;e:....;d~an~d...:.:n_o...!./...;:.l..O.:...:...O_D_o_l_l.:...ar_s-.....:(~$_l=3~,l~O_O.-;..~O-:...O.:....)_'-_._-_-_-_-_-_-_-__-_-_-T made this "day of real estate purchased at a Public Auction Sale ~from the Estate of George B.Harper,deceased,described as I follows::1 Ii ii " .j I'.! I I, I'. :', ~t!!, ALL that certain tract of land situate in·Somerset Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania,bounded and described as follows: BEGINNING at a point on the dividing line between the property herein conveyed and the property of Andy Chamaj,et ux.,and the property nov]or formerly of Mitchell;~hence North 42°0'West,195.12 feet to a point;thence by lands now or formerly of the VanVoorhis Heirs,South 68 0 18'West,2240 feet to a point;thence South 22°52'East,200.25 feet to a point;thence along the line of prop~rty of Andy Chamaj,et ux., North 67°52'20"East,2303.68 feet to the place of beginning.CONTAINING 10 ~cres more or less. UPON 'which is erected a 1 story brick house and a block garage,the same being sold AS IS. SUBJECT to the exceptions and reservations contained in the chain of title. I?IS ~~ERSTOOD that this sale is made SUbject to Confirmation of the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County, Pennsylvania,Orphans'Court Division,and that Request for ...;. ..Confirmation will be made to the Court on Monday,June 8,1970, at 10:00 o'clock,A.M."E.D.S.T.,at which time this sale will be SUbject to the Rules of said Court as to the acceptance of higher,bids. UPON CONFIRY~TION OF SALE the balance of the purchase price,., in the amount of Eleyen Thoueand Seven Hun4red Ninety and no/100- Dollars ($11,790.00)- - - --..shall be paid in full \vithin thirty (30)days at which time a Deed will be delivered to the purchasers • •j; -1- ~.•''.f I I'~ 'rHE ESTATE OF GEORGE B..HARPER,deceased,will pay the " Pennsylvania and Local Realty Transfer Taxes on this sale. The 1970 County,School and Road taxes will be pro-rated on a calendai year as of the date of confirmation of the sale. Possession to be given upon delivery of the deed. I'r IS UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED that the above de.scribed property is being sold AS IS. IT IS UNDERSTOOD that in the event that the Purchasers Harper,deceased,as liquidated damages. '. ESTATE OF GEORGE B.HARPER,deceased, ., ~~~(SEAL) ~Zd~AZ (sen) -2- IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA. ORPHBNS'COURT DIVISION NO.63-70-327 I .,!t, i ~I.)~ IN RE: ESTATE OF GEORGE B.HARPER, ,, Deceased. .",.~..... -q ~~-!"",-~' r~ ,'')...''':;::....,t •I ! o... _-J~:,.....: "--..Je:;:, Co-c::=:u:: co :::::::..---..0.-<::::;). ~u:;, DECREE OF CONFIRMATION OF PUBLIC SALE /0<,-•VI f\..-{~j/j'J/'~~::::J,"l:--rr'::u, v en r Y ~G:>C:..-.en-en,Z (n,(-I ...~~J 1Kj,¥.:~N~~;:::;;1~J~[,;Q ~'4 ~JESS D.COSTA.V«ATTORNEY AT LAW 107 MAIN STREET '/3N:?J:LL:iAil~ " ~~ ..., -1i1- '(j- 1.:- ,-, i -,1; ~~ lD c.e2tJ:j -1->00cr.0 -4Pl'-.l -I 00~3:~i=>,'Z t:::1 .'"0~'Z·~'·..'. •lJl ~~;l ~;c::l'~0en-I :E 00 ~103Io~'1 <-- ----n------:--------------~~_q /" IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA,I ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION IN RE: : ESTATE OF NO.63-70-327 GEORGE B.HARPER, deceased. Ii DECREE OF CONFlm~TION OF PUBLIC SALE AND NOW,this 8th day of June,1970,the sale mentioned in the annexed return is confirmed,and Mrs.Herber~(Maxine)R. Clements,Executrix of the Estate of George B.Harper,deceased, is authorized,upon receipt of the purchase money in the sum of Thirteen Thousand One Hundred ($13,100.00)Dollars,to execute and deliver to William B.Stout and Mary W.stout,his wife, their heirs and assigns,a deed in fee simple to the following descrited premises: ALL that certain tract of land situate in Somerset Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania, bounded and described as follows: BEGINNING at a point on the dividing line between the property herein conveyed and the property of Andy charnaj,et ux.,and the property now or formerly of Mitchell;thence North 42°0'West, 195.12 feet to a point;thence by lands now or formerly of the VanVoorhis Heirs,South 68°18'West, 2240 feet to a point;thence South 22°52'East,200.25 feet to a point;thence along the line of property of Andy Chamaj,et ux.,North 67°52'20"East,2303.68 feet to the place of beginning.CONTAINING 10 acres more or less. UPON which is erected a 1 story brick house and a block garage,the s~me being sold AS IS. EXCEPTING and RESERVING all of the coal of the Pittsburgh ~eam or River Vein,together with the mining rights as heretofore conveyed by Isaac VanVoorhis,to John Simpson,by deed dated April 7, 1899,and recorded in Deed Book Vol.224,page 64. EXCEPTING and RESERVING all other coal,except the Top or Hill vein of coal,together with the mining rights and privileges heretofore conveyed. -1- .'.,.,.........'.... EXCEPTING and RESERVING the oil and gas in and under the above described'premises,together with the right to drill and operate for the same,and the right to lay the necessary pipe lines for conveying the oil and gas from the premises,but no wells shall be drilled within 200 feet of the buildings now on 'the premises and ;the grantees, their heirs and a~signs,shall be entitled to compensate for ali damage caused to crops,fences or improvements in the location or drilling of wells and laying of pipe lines • .' BEING "the same premises conveyed to George B. Harper,by deed of George B~Harper et ux.,dated June 8,1967,and recorded'in Deed Book 1260, page 607.The said'George B.Harper died on July 26,1969. Said sale to have the effect of a judicial sale as to ,;,lI the discharge of liens upon said real estate. The purchase money so received by Mrs.Herbert (Maxine) R.Clements,Executrix,shall be accounted for by her in the settlement of her account as such Executrix. -2- J ~tatt of 'tuuliylnauia } C!1ouuty of lIali4iugtou lili: P 11 b f th d · d th't Notary Public .d f 'dersonay e ore me,e un erslgne au orl y,a In an or sal Count;and State,appeared .:~·E~.~....~.~E.e.~E.~....~~~~.~~.~.L.~.~~~.~~~.~!:~who,being duly sworn according to law,deposes and says that lie is the executor or administrator of the es- tate of ~~.~E.~.~~.~?.~~..p~~deceased,that the foregoing schedules constitute a complete inventory and appraisement of the real and personal estate of ..~Qf,gg ...?.!..J~?.-.~P.~.~, deceased,except real estate outside the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania;that the figures opposite each.itenlof real and personal estate in the foregoing schedules are determined and stated by the undersignep.to be the fair value of said items as of the date of the decedent's death,based upon a :~;t~~iyo;:e.bi;~;abOie.nk:~~2;~e..~ '110-i~.,A MUroNlit~"rYPu">.~~:'(;(',~"T\'J).,"J4e~-;:1p,t!)nCO.ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS l.MyA?I11qrt~en~orY'Inust;;He"l··.flI~a within three months after appointment of personal Irepresentative. 2.A supplemental inventory must be filed within thirty days of discovery of additicnal assets.. 3.1 Original and 2 Copies and 2 RCRI-34,Under $10,000;1 Original and 2 Copies and 2 RCRI-33, Over $10,000,including Copy of Will;1 Original and 3 Copies and 2 RCRI-33,Over $50,000,in- cluding Copy of Will 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 I 3JUUtutory uub A.pprailituttut of the goods and chaiMs,rights and credits which were of ~~q~~~~.~~.~~~;late of ~~~~?;~.~.~':J;.<?~.~.~~.~~. Washington COtmty,Pa.,taken and made in conformity with the ab01le affidavit. DOLLARS CENTS PERSONAL PROPERTY Peoples Union Bank &"Trust Company,Savings Account••••••Is 1,056.81 Peoples Union Bank &Trust company,'Checking Account•••••1,283l76 Westinghouse Electric corporation -Major Medical •••••~•• Westinghouse Electric Corporation -Final paycheck•.••••• One (1)mans gold watch and chain•.•••••••••••••••••••••• 216.41 582.91 IcJ.OO. One (1)Diamond Wedding band &one (1)Diamond Engagement rl.ng•.••••••••••••••••.••••..•..••.••..•·•••••50.00 Three (3)25¢COl.ns •••••••••••••••••••-•••••••••••••,••••••.75 Eighteen (18) Fifteen (15) 5~cOins ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••·•·•• 1l¢coins . .90 .15 PROPERTY•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••TOTAL PERSONAL Sicchitano Insurance Agency -Return premium on cancelled fire insurance policy•.•••••·••••·.·.·········1~,----~31~Q~.~3~5. I$3,23-2-.04 REAL PROPERTY ALL that certain tract of land situate in Somerset Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania,Containing' 10 Acres,more or less,and more fully described in Deed Book 1260 page 607.UPON which .is erected a one story brick house &block garage having a value Of•••~••~$13,100.00 -.,I I. TOTAL REAL PROPERTy••••••.•••••••••.••••.•••••••••.••••••$13 ,100.00II TOTAL PERSONAL PROPERTY and REAL PROPERTy •.••••.••••••••$16,33'.04 cRlt/3 ~ / IaD-16-,~;),7\\\\\\1,;;;/:,f ",,\" (-'v I ~/.;,."':"'........... ,' .......'1)0 ~r r "1':-'",~-~r.•i ~-,.-'.~.3 ;.C'"'.0,~(:.!Inventory,pttd Appraisement~~:.;:"::1 I l..,.L.,....I, :-:~,~~.IN THE ESTATE OF ~,;--.:;0),\,'.1 }~/~~~:::??O OCT 20 ~11 10 58 -:."AJ'~·..'",.~"'-:'/,"'1::1~'··""'·~\0··,'"GEOnGE B HARPER'""-r...,-"t:f!'t-.J j,\,\'~..'1'11 ~V \.\\\\'••••••••••••••..•••.•••....•....•....•..••••....••••....•.•...•........•..•.•.•. /1"1/"1'"RUSSELl-MARINO r<EGISTEH OF WILLS .. Filed \.j..,.~.~I."...;'".:-I.AM..C.O....p·J.·,19...:........\1-\oJ r1 I 1'1 "IjI'll . ••,., Dt<1/J /~(fO-Y 35 7 J.D.costa,Esq.~ bVfJ'~-5 er~.({J~(0r l /3 ",~ ,. ---.~. .--~ S~ATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, WASHINGTON COUNTY,f 55: The within named Accountan't being duly sworn according to la\'l',depose s and say sth'Jt the above account as stated is true and correct as ~J:l_~.._veri Iy bel ieve, 19thSwornandsubscribedbeforemethis . .;$::."~~L -c:.r.~ day of ..~__._"./J:g~~.~~.~~____.19..!.~...~~,"~g9';-~\ .-.._-~j§~--~-_.._-__---_. -.~T1~fu~A MUTO -....";::Notary ~u[,'~!~n Twr·.,Washington Co.,-,'.,:''''-~''' .My•.c,or.ulliSli,ftm!xpires ~eptember 3,1973 i....~.."....'~ ...-'WQlshingf'on~County,ss:I do certify [<hat I have given leg-aI notice 'to all persons concerned of the filing of the within ac:ount in the manner prescribed by Sta'1u1te and Rule of Court,as evidenced by proofs thereof filed to t--o..b..3.~7()_=7'!C?....._.._..i!<dQYQ:~~~ Register of Wills •I•'1 ~,I ~: 1-0 ~•0...01 :>..t(J)Q) ril s::l1-00...,....., 1'0 ~ +J (J) 0 ~U •Q ""'< •~Ij ~ ~l '),f .....I f"usl':'~'l l .\~t:.i...M;~~;rlO REGISTEf{OF WillS )VASHING',ON CO.•PA., ciZ f' N M Iol""- I M \0 ~~,'.. ;'".\"~";'.'.-"",-·.......~ ........,..~~~__r---_"'"""".,.,_..........---_-......._~--~__.-, .,." 1 •~f to ••",!,~ "a.Ji "-l"uOHnq!J-ls,!P JadoJd au!wJC)+ap 0-l pa-lsanbaJ All nH::>adsaJ S!-lJnO)a4J. ----------~--. -----_.,- I. ---_.__.•------------_. ., ,i .;, .~r.......... '.., ... • I ", ·,,. ¥ i NO.63-70-327 THE FIRST AND FINAL ACCOUNT OF MRS.HERBERT (MAXINE)R.CLEMENTS,Executrix of the Estate of GEORGE B.HARPER,deceased,late of Somerset Township, Washington County,Pennsylvania, The Accountant is charged as follows: To Inventory and Appraisement of Property filed as of October ~(!)*1970•••••.•.•....••.....•.•••$16,332.04 Difference between: Proceeds of Sale of Real Estate•••$13,100.00 Inventory Value••••.••••••••••••••13,100.00 -0- Total Assets of Estate•••.••••.••.•..••••.•••..•.•.•.•••$16,332.04 RECAPITUALTION OF ACCOUNT: TOTAL ASSETS OF ESTATE ••••••••.•.••.••••.•$16,332.04 TOTAL AMOUNT OF CREDITS CLAIMED BY ACCOUNTANT ••••••••••••.••••••.•13,244.04 Q BALANCE DUE •.•••.•••••.•••.•••..•.••••.•.•$3,088.00 ·. THE ACCOUNTANT CLAIMS CREDI!S OUT OF THE ASSETS OF SAID ESTATE TO-WIT: Administrative Bond 10.00 NAME OF PAYEE ,I Register of Wills ;'1 F.J.Buckley Insurance REMARKS: Letters Administration $ AMOUNT: 11.00 Register of Wills Observer Publishing Co. washington Co.;Reports Dept.0 f Health Washington Co.Reports Register of Wills Observer Publishing Co. Lydic printing Company i The Courier Henry Wilson Anthony Scatena Washington Co.Tax Claim Register of wills Recorder of Deeds Letters Testamentary 14.00 Advertising Letters 14.00 Advertising Letters'14.00 :Death Certificate 1.00 Advertising Sale of Real Est.75.00 Public Sale of Real Estate 10.00 Advertising Sale of Real Est.62.20 Printing Posters 15.90 ::Advertising Sale 1.56 Cutting Grass 10.00 Posting hand bills &sign 15.00 1969 School Tax 121.66 :Return of Real Est.&Order 7.50 :Realty Transfer Tax 2%262.00 Union National Bank William B.Stout K.V.Thompson Mrs.Herbert (Maxine) R.Clements J.D.Costa,Esq. Register of wills Register of Wills Payment of Mortgage in Full,M.B.692,p.492 Share of 1970 taxes Funeral Expenses Executrix Commission :Attorney Fee Filing Inventory :Filing Account 9,064.47 83.75 1,762.00 830.00 830.00 13.00 16.00 Total $13 ,244.04 Sworn to and ..Observer·Reporter WASHINGTON,PENNSYLVANIA PROOF OF PUBLICATION In cOrri'pliance with the Newspa:;>er Advertising Act of 16 May.1929, P.L.1784,as amended. Cc,mmonwealth of Pennsylvania.COl.:nty of Washington,SS:.........•.. Personally appear·ed before moe.a Notary Public in and for said County and State,gJ~.~.~.~.4...§.~G.~.~~~who being duly sworn according to law,deposes and says tl1a:t he is the $.~.~..~.~t~.~Y .. of the Observer Publishing Company,a I"ennsylvania corporation,and its agent in this behalf;that the said C:>mpany is'the owner and publisher of the Observer-Reporter,succ'essor to 'The Washington Observer,established Se,ptember 18,1871,and The Washington Reporter,'established August 15. 1&08,a daily news,pape,r of general circulation.printed and publis,hed and hf.ving its place of busines's at Washington.Washington County,Pennsyl- vf.nia,where it or its predecessors have been established and published cC'ntlnuollsIy for more than six months'prior to the publication of the notice h-e.reto attached;tha;t the printed nctice or advertisement hereto attached is a eopy of an official advertisemer..t.official notice.legal notice or legal ao.vertis·ement,exactly as printed or published in the Ob£'erver-Reporter iIi its regular editions on the following date or dates;. ....~.p.r~.!??.t ?.9.~~.4.M~y ~..t J.~}.9 .. that neithe'r th!e affiant nor the Observer PUblishing Company is interested in the subject matter of said notice or advertising and that all of the allega-;~~~thl'affidavit ..to th.tim"Pla;ez;:::z~= subscribed before me thiS..9.......day 'tf.M.~Y...J.9..?9.....7#~.,.~~;~;£~~. WASHINGTON,WASHINGTON COUNTY MY COMMISSION EXPIRES MAY 6.1972 EXll:CUTRIXtfOTICEEstateofGEORGEB.HARPER de.ceased,late of Somerset Town.,sl:Ip.Washington County,Penna.. Letters Testamentary upon theaboveestat~having been granted·tt~the under~igned.notice is herebyIgl'Jen to th9S.e iI!~l1bted thereto t,m3ke.!mlJ1edlat~pa,Y,IIl.ent,and to ) tluse..I{avmg..Clalms".o.r ·de.mands topreSentth~m'for settlement.'Wl-I '.Mrs.Herpert"(MaxJnel{..."R.Clements,Executrix.'..~3846 Golden Mile Roadl'.Murraysville,Pa.15668J.D.Costa Attorney,LO,Main Street d:3e:Itleyville.Pa.15314 .b-.7095·Wed.·3t~-==::: '4,/1-••0_, Washington,Pennsylvania (PUBLISHED BY WASi-iINGTON COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION) PROOF OF PUBLICATION In compliance with the Kewspaper Advertising Act of May 16,1929, P.L.1784 Sec.3,paragraphs (3)and (25). COUNTY OF WASHINGTON} STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA 88. Personally appeared before me,a Notary Public in and for said County and Commonwealth,CHARLES C.KELLER,who,being duly sworn,.depcses and says:that he is the Editor of the WASHINGTON COUNTY RE?ORTS, the officiatl legal periodical for said Washington County,published weeily hav.ing its place of business at W!lShington,Washington County,Pennsylvada, and is acting as its agent in this behalf;that the said WASHINGTON COUNTY REPORTS,was established on March 31,1920,and was d~igna1ed as the official legal publication for:Washington County,Pennsylvania,by orc.er of the several courts of said County,dated November 11,1920;that the prined notice or advertisement attached 'hereto is a copy of a notice or advertisemeAt, exactly 'as printed or published,which appeared in the said legal periodical in its regular issues on the following dates:_ . .....;~.P..;:i..~?~.J ~.Q.l J.2.?..Q .. ..............May.7..o l.9..7.0 _ . ,-Estate Notices Tte Register of 'WiHs has granted letters,testamentary or of administration, in the following e~tates,,NQtice is hereby given to all persons indebted thereto to make payment without delay and to those having claims or den:ands to present them for settlement t)::he Executors or Administrators or their Attorneys. •• •••• •••••••• ••• HARPER,GEORGE B.,Dec'd. Late of Somerset Township,Wash-ingto_'1 County,Penna:.. ,Executrix:Mrs.Her·bert (Maxine)R.Clements,3846 Golden Mile Rd.,Mur-raysvi.J!e,Pa.15668Attorney:J.D.Costa,107 Main St.,Bentlolyville,Pa.15314 that the affiant or the corpora.tion in behalf of which he is acting is nol: interested in the subject matter of s~d notice or advef[;rtisiand that all )f th~ allegations of this affidavit asrJJ~~e'0Iac and ch t Of~hPkAtio~ are true./.1 .r;.<.,......-:i l f"I / j"U--(//,tJ .,':.-,~~'c:·_···············:····:::·:::::=::;;-;;;=..__·,·:f:~Ti~ ~~~-,Sworn to and subscribed be or . .-,,---,---_.~-."'""-"'i..",- • .....?.!~~ay Of ~.Y.(j _~19 ?.~.7 . .........f~:~<'~ Notary Public kATHERINE C.NICHOLAS,H.tary PU!)l!o .Washir.gton,Washington Co.,Pa. My C3mmissi~n Expires November 1,1973 PETITION SUR AUDIT IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY T"tat.Form J Estate of g~.Q~~~~.~~~~~"'"N 63-70-3270 . Fiduciary ~~.!•••ij.~~p.~X'.t.{Mc9,Ki.n~J .R.. Clements,Executrix Deceased Date of Date of Decedent's'death '!.~.~y.~§.~~~.?~,"""'"'"Grant of Letters ~.P.~.~~..J.~.!J~.?Q , . This is the F.ir.$..t and...F.ina~account filed in this estate If there have been former accou,:,ts filed in this estate,list file number or number and term ~9..~~. Election to take Under or·Against will.(cross out one) Date Election Place of; .Filed ~~.~~Record ,~~.!!~. Name of s'urviving spouse ~<?D-.~.. List issue,where material: No issue. Did decedent marry after exec~tion of will?(indicate)~K No.Any children born after execution of will?(indicate) )tesK No.If answer yes,name them ,. ---__------_.._---_..-----._---_.._----._----------:--___--__-_..-_---_--_--__---__ __._---_-----___-_--_. Leg.atees Relationship Interest Fiduciary,if deceased or not sui juris Masonic Horne None All None required. stanley Baldwin,deceased ~­ Date of death:October 2,1968. Give Cause:Abated:Lapsed:Revoked:List,if·exceptions to above: If partial intestacy,give facts:- -------------------------------No Partial Intestacy-------------------------- , 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.>tmK. If any exception give cause:J~9 ~?f~~.P.~J9g : File copy of Notice . and date of mailing ~!:.~~.~.~!.l:..!.l:?~.~~.~..~.~~.~~~.'?~.~~.~.~..}.~?g.~~Y.:..~.~~~.~~.~~.~. ~--~-------~------------------------------- Is estate subject to the filing of a Federal Est~te Tax Return?~~,.•..,1;.._ Actual payment made on Pennsylva~ia Transfer Inheritance Tax.Am~unt $~~~::. If the Will makes any portion of estate subject to a life-estate,give name and birth date of life tenant . No,Life Estate Give Names and addresses of all unpaid creditors who are legally entitled·to notice,tog-ether with the amounts of such claims;state whether they are admitted to be correct;and whether the claim is denied. Mrs.Ruth Bayer -$2,125.00 -Claim denied. 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: Social Security Lump sum death benefit Total additional debits (Add) Itemize any additional credits not shown by account: }l Total additional credits (Subtract) Balance for distribution $3,088.00....................................... $.._~.S.~.!.Q9 . -0-$. $~.!..~.~.~.~.~.?. If balance for distribution is not in cash,list each item held in kind,giving appra.ised Value (or distribution Value); Balance for distribution in cash,except 1 diamond wedding band cHid 1 diamond engagement ring to be awarded in kind to the Masonic Home at inventory value of $50.00. L~ If Family Exemption claimed by Petition,give place of Record:~9.!1§!.~. If 'F '/E'" ,I'd t d"0"h'db"f CI'None •.aml y xempt10n IS c alme a au It,gIve name,re atlons Ip an aSls or OIm:. ". List any advancement or distribution on account that has been mode,and nature and amount of same: Non'e. !.\. 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: Masonic Home -all • ..' f'0', .' COUNTY OF WASHINGTON,SS: COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. The above named Fiduciary or representative thereof, being duly ~~9.~!l:doth depose and say that the facts set forth in the foregoing petition are.true to the best oL ~.~:'::..knowledge and belief. ...S~~:g:n to and subscribed before me this ~~.~day of ~~.y§!.~!?~~19.?9....~...~%t::;'/~'"4"Signature of Offlcer--"'d"~LL~.4:~.~~"ft.-~:s~-..>~.;';- :...~c·~f!'\.-:2 r .~.'"""-...~ Title of Office~{.f..~..l.:.~;THf.R:.~A.~.."Um . ~..~Nota~c.Canton TVl:).,Washington Co, Offi ce expires.\::~1::~:i~~:~:~.~:'-f""""<-".!~". ,~~....,. And your petitioner will ever pray,etc, No.63-70-327 , " Estate of_~~~E9."~._.~:__.g~E.P.~_;:._._.. De~eaBed . .Mrs.Herbert (Maxine)FIduclary __._..__.__.,._ _-----..-.---.---- R.Clements,Executrix PETITION SUR AUDIT FROM WHERE DECEDENY LEFT A WILL Counsel of Fiduciary wi II 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 jn 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 advertisement of 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. Jess D.Costa Attorney ...,~2 .Itd .,0J N01~::N.I HSV,& Slll,1l\,:lOH3.lSlv]UoNI~,~~i'>·1 -n :3 SSnij fiE ~~d l 2 rfur I L t a 3 -I r.:1 --' ,,\\11,II,1111'__, "~"~I }.~."..'\.."'<.'"•••"',.2:I,i',0-,_._....__°o.c,t'o-.-..,\).::-,,-':0 "".,,'-'.,.A "",I3(\,)::~::t J ::."",,~:~p ~ ~°0 \_:I ~-~~.-ff',\0 ..~#"'"0.~-;c~'.l.~I 0""""-:.,-:?.,,~0 i'.~........~o e S ."il'$0·"",~..\' /'//11 ,,\\'\\"'IIJIII'''' .., II'i! ' \.".,.. .IN Tlill ORPHANS I COUHT OF HASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSY~JVANIA. Estate of George B.Harper,decea~ed NO.63-79-427 'NOTICE OF FIL=NG ACCOUNr AN~AUDIT To the Heirs,Creditors and Other Persons Interested in said Estate: P1ease t9.ke notice that the F1rst and Final Account of Mrs.Herbert (Maxine)R.Clements,Executrix------':...-----'---'-'-~;;..;.-.------------ of the above es ta te,VTaS filed j.n the Offtce of the .Registel"of Hills ,,",,_...'......... of \'Jashington County,Pennsyl van:':..a,on October 20,1970 and is docketed to the above number a~d term. Also,please take notice that the Orph2.ns I Cov.rt of i:lashington County,Pennsylvania,has fixed Wednesday, December 16,1970'------..,.. at 10:00 o'clock,A •.111.,E.S.T.,in its.cou.rtroom on -:he Third--. Floor of the Courthouse,\vashing~on,Pennsylvania,as t':1e t:i.ue and place for the audit of said account. Respectfully submitted, 'November 23 ,'19~q To:George B.stegenga,Esq. Washington.Trust Bldg. Washington,Pa.15301 ,- r i- 'IN THE OlPHANSl COURT OFHASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA. Estate of George B.Harper,deceased NO.63-70-327. -NOTICE OF FILING ACCOUNT AN~AUDIT To the Heirs,Creditors and Other Persons Interested in 5aid Estate: Please take notice that the Fj.rst and Final Account of Mrs.Herbert (Ma~ine)·R.Clements t Execut.['ix of the above estate,was filed i~the Offi~e of the Reg~5ter of Wills j -f 1!of Washington County,Pennsylvania,on o~tober 20,....1910 and is docketed to the above n~ntcr and term. Also,please take notice thet the Orp~ansl Court of Washington County,Penns~Tlvania,has fixed wednesday.December 16,1970 at 10:00 olelock,-A-,IVl.,E.S.T.,in its COl.1.rtroom on the Third Floor of the Courthouse,\vashington,Pennsylvania,as the time and place for the audit of said account. Respectfully submitted; November 23 "19 70. --- To:Masonic Borne Elizabethtown,Pa. III I,, I :. '.. "IN T=-m ORPHANS'COURT OF \,jASHI>JGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA. Estate of George B~Harper.deceased NO.-.-63-70=327 'NOTICE OF FILING ACCOUNT AN~AUDIT ...-------',---'--- To the Heirs,Creditors ~nd Other Persons Interested in said Estate: Please take notice that the Fi::'st and Final Account of • Mrs.Herbert (Maxine)a.Clements,Executrix of the above estate,was filed i~the Office of the Register of Wills of \\Jashington,Connty,PennsylvanJa,on October 20,1970--- and is docketed to the abovenumter and term. Also}please take notice that :;he Orphans I Court of i:iashington County,Pennsllvania,has fixed wednseday,December 16,1970 at 10:00 o'clock,_A •.H.,E.S.T.,in.its courtroom on the rrhird Floor of the Courthouse,Washington.Pennsylvania,as the time and place for the audit 'of said acco~nt. Respectfully submitted, ___~N~o~ve~m~be~r.........2....3L..:-'__,'19-10.' To:Mrs.Herbert Clements 3846 Golden Mile Road Murrysville,Pa.15668 ) .".\ 'IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF HASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA.. Estate of George"B.Harper,deceased NO.63-70-327 • 'NOTICE OF FILD1G ACCOUNT AN~AUDIT To the Heirs,Creditors and Other Persons Interested in said Estate: Plea~,e 'take notice that the Fj.rst and Final Account 'of __--'-M;;...rs.Herbert (Maxine)R.Clements',Execntr;x of the above estate,was filed in the Office of the Register of Wills ,of Hashington County,Pennsyl van:Ln,on __,_B~~~ber 20,1970 and is docketed to'the above nwnber and term. Also~~lease take noti~a that the Orphans'Court of Washington' h; County,PEnnsyJ.vania,has fixed Wednesday,December 16,1970 ,at 10:00 olclock,_A •.IvY.;E.S.T.,in its cou.rtroom on the ·Third Floor of the Courthouse,Washington,Pennsylvania,as the time and place for the audit of said account. Respectfully submitted, ", ___'_'_N_o_v_e_mb_e_r_2_3.....:,,';19 70 ~ To:Mrs.Ruth Bayer 518 south ~shin9ton st. But1e~,Pa.16001" October 201..1.970 I . •I.~~v .IN THE 8RPHANS'COURrr OF l'lItSHINGTON 80UNTY ~PENNSYLVANIA. Estate of Geo,rge B.Harper NO.63-70-327. 'NOTICE OF FILING ACCOU:'~S:1 AN9 AUDIT To the Heirs,Creditors and Other ?ersons Interested in said Estate: Please ~ake notice that the First and Final Account of Mrs.Herbert (Maxi,ne)R.clements,Executrix .of the abo~e estate,was filed in ~he Office of the Register of Wills of Washington County,PennsylvaniaJ on ---------------~ and is docketed to the above number a~d term. Also,'p~ease take notice that the Orphans I Court of Washington County,Pennsylvania,has fixed Wednesday,December 16"1970 at 10:00 o'clock,~.I'I1.,E.S.T.~in its courtroom on the Third Floor of the Courthouse,Washington,Pennsylvania,as the time ~nd place for the audit of said account. Respectfully submitted, To:November 23,,.lq 70.Peck,Young &!Jaft San-t-:-=- Attorneys at Law 1300 Stephen Girard Bldg. 21 South 12th street philadelphia,Pa.19107 \~/---'I'-------_:-L IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA. ORPHANS CODRT DIVISIQ\J IN RE: ESTATE OF GEORGE B.HARPER, Deceased. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No.327 of 1970 BEFORE: APPEARANCES: TIME: THE COURT: HEA RING ON AUDIT THE HONORABLE P.VINCENT VIARINO,Judg of the said Court. JESE D.COSTA,ESQ.,of Bentleyville,Penna. repr~senting the Accountant. Wednesday,December 16,1970,3.t 10:00 O'clOCK A.M.,EST. Number 327 of 1970,the estratecof George B.Harper, . deceased.The Executrix is Mrs.Herbert (Maxine)3.Clements al1d the attorney is Jess D.Costa.Mr.Costa? MR.COSTA:If the Court please,I have here the necessary pa ers. Tgere are several thinga that I would like to report to the Court an ~ would like to have of record.In the safe deposit bo:x inventory, there is listed a Pruden:ial Insurance Policy 22597071 with the fac amount of $5,000.00,w~~erein they listed the estate as a beneficiarpr. On closer exam ination of the policy,the estate was n·)t the ben~HGi:~yy. There was a named beneficiary in the policy and it has been turned 2 over to the Prudential Insurance Company.That is nu:nbertotle. Oh,incidentally,that is not included in the Inventory.Number two, the decedent has had title or has title to a 1964 Chevrolet Corvair which at the time of death had a value of approximately $200.00. We have been una ble to locate this automobile.Our laat wordi.of it, it was left---it broke down,it was left on the streets :lown at Pittsburgh. ~.~We have checked with the City Pound,I guess you wot:ld call it. ...>Q::There is no record of that ass et.We have been unable to locate it. ut:. a in cash,with the exception of one diamond wedding band and one ~ e In addi:ion to that,the balance for distribution is o:L diamond engagement ring which is to be awarded to the Masonic "Home at its inventory value of $50.00.Incidentally,Your Honor,. c ~c the total assets in this particular estate are awarded to the Masonil Home at Elizabethtown,Pennsylvania. ,.-, IT.0:.....0: Cll.II;It:..It:::JoU oJ<I:iiii:...o We also have a claim filed against this estate . On July 14,1970,George B.Stegenga filed a claim on behalf of Ruth Bayer,who is a stepdaughter,for services,for nursing servi es, the total amount which a:nounted to $2,125.00.This claim is being cieilci~d by the estate.On July 17,1970,I requested Mr.Stegenga for an itemized statement fof the dates and the type of services performed.I did not receive the statement.the itemiled statemen And again on August 5,1970,again in writing,I requ=sted an itemized statem ent of th=services performed and did not receive a reply.On numerous occasions I have requested orally to Mr. 3 ~t.egenga for an itemized statement of the services,of W1 ich none was ever delivered to me.Mr.Stegenga has been givEn written notlce of the time of audit on November 23,1970,a copy of which I have and will be filed with the papers.And in addition to that,Mrs.Ruth Bayer,the claimant,has also been given written notice of this ~z~..I)-ClZ Z tJt. ie l'z itr, cI3: particular claim.Two days ago,probably Friday,I talked to Mr. Stegenga and asked him if he was going to pursue the ciaim furthe r And he said that he hadn't heard from his client and was just droppi g the matter.Other than that particular item,there areno further complications in this. Stegenga's s tatern ent . MR.COSTA: tiii:THE COl7RT:to-ll) D ..I~u: Q:J"'I I'm sorry,I didn't get the last portion of Mr. Mr.Stegenga stated that he is not going to pursue the claim further and the claim is being denied. THE COURT: MR.COSTA: ? How about the claimant herself?You spoke with That is my understanding. Are we to understand that he is dropping the clai aiII:III~THE COURT:olLIIIII: l-II::JoU ..I~Uii:II,o MR.COSTA:No,Your Honor.This claimant moves around qu e a bit and we haven't been able to locate her.I did send a letter to her last known address,which evidently is a correct address becau e we received the ke-y to the 1964 Chevrolet from her at that address, which is 518 South Washington Street,Butler,Pennsylvania.The letter has been sent to her at that address. THE COURT: MR.COSTA: THE COURT: That is the only outstanding claim? Yes,Your Honor. We will not set a date for a hearing on this claim, 4 nor will we drop it at tte present time.The Court will try to confeF with Mr.Stegenga to see whether or not it is definitely disposed of and if it is not,we will set a date for a hearing.Is there anyone ~<::~else in Court interestec:in this decedent's estate?..)- \I~(NO RESPO NSE ) LJc.. ~THE COURT:'- The audit of this account is ordered closed,subje t., 0:: Q<3: ~-c~I-Uiie..<~ii :J.. ~r-CI to disposition of the claim of Ruth Bayer. ( AUDIT CLOSED ) It Q.::II..e::~JM"'bJ certify Utat tb~proceed1lliP aDd evidence aree:: ~g coata1lKd hall,aed accurately 18 the Rote.taXea b,me OR the ".arl..of o;t..~Ultt above cal.l•••aDd tbat UWI eopy fa a C~11"t!C ii:II." 01 tne aa,oft ~a_e 18 hereb1 approftd and directed to b e rUed. J. THE COURT:There being no answer,the Court will execu e 4 .. \-. • '\ I the proper and requested Decree. (Proc~edings Closed).. I !z0(>g zz~ ig ~zX UI~ titJ.l-UI ii oJ0( §g I hereby certify that the procee<Ul1Js and evidence are contained "'l ~fully and accurately in the notes taken by me on the hearing of the above iiia:~cause,and that this copy 18 a correct tr cript of the same.It .....IoL~. t-o:::loIJ .1"0( ij ii:~The fore~oing record of the proceedings upon'taehearing of the abo e ,. cause is hereby approved and directed to be fUed..~,~-" ..' --~--~l-------------''''''''''---------'------'----------- ~,.,'Z:;',."...',. ,j IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COONTY,PENNA. ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION PROCEEDINGS ON RETURN OF P"CBLIC SALE OF REAL ESTATE IN RE: ESTATE OF GEORGE B.HARPER, :(~Deceased. :(.. .I~ DllIIL i:> ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No.327 of 1970 J~BEFORE: I:~0(~ .) ~A PPEARA NCES: :l .I0( 2:l::l~TIME: ":ll iii:l:.JI THE HONORABLE P.VINCENT MARINO, Judge of the said Court. JESS D.COSTA,ESQ.,of Bentleyville,Pa.• representing the Estate. Monday.June 8,1970,at 10:00 o'clock A.M , EDST. Mr.Costa?~TEE COURT: .JI:z: ~MR.COSTA:If the Court please,in the estate of George :>;) ~B.Harper,today is the day set for the return Or report of a public 2•5 sale of real estate and the Petition for Confirmation.This sale was I I L4 directed by a Decree of this Court dated May 1.1970 to hold a publi sale,which.after due advertis ement,and posting.etc.,which is set forth in the return Or report of public sale.the pro perty was OffE tred at a public sale on Saturday,May 30,1970,at 2:00 o'clock P.M. EDST on the premis =s.A t that tim e it was by auction and the higheE I • ~,--,........ 2 bidder was William B.Stout and Mary W.Stout.his wife.for a pric~ of $13.100.00.IT1bi's.propert!Yi:Was)stlbject to a mortgage to Peoples Union Bank and Trust Company dated June 20.1967.the balance of wn.ich was a little better tha.n $9.027.25.Of COurse.there would be interes~ on that.The s ale was made that the mortgage w£.s divested.In othe ~z~..I>-UI Z ZIIIII. words.this $13.'1'00.00 was the property sold free and clear of that mortgage. (At the direction of the Court.off-the-record discussion was not ie recorded by the stenographer). t!lz~MR.COSTA:Your Honor.this mortgage was in default for <~ tiii:..UlQ ..I<ij Q :::l., ~C\I IiII:III~oII.IIIII:..II::::loU ..Ic( ij ii:II.o a period of years and they have been put off from foreclosing.that we felt we could proba"::>ly secure their money here at this sale.rather than go through a mortgage foreclosure. The agreement Or the receipt.rather.and agreement which is attached to the Petition is that the estate will paf.r the Pennsylvania and local realty and transfer taxes and the 1970 County School and Road Taxes to be prorated on a calendar year as of the date of confirmation.And also possessio:!will be given upon delivery of the deed and the purchasers have 3('days to make arran~e- ments for financing the balance.I have received the 10%.Your HonDr. down of $1.310.00. THE COUR T:The balance to be paid on d elivery of the dee'l? MR.COSTA:On delivery of the deec within 30 days.The balance is $11.790.00.If the Court please.I have one question th t "'.~,-.....3 I would like to ask re re.In the preparation of the Decree I state the sale to have---the next to the last paragraph at the end,I sayJ the sale to have the effect of a judicial sale as to the discharge of liens estate in this matter is ordered filed.The Court noting that all as to advertising and soforth? far as I can see,the estate will be solvent. Petition.The sale was well advertised.The posters were scattered Yes,Your Honor.Proofs are attached to the I don't think we need to add that.Now the Is there anyone-else in Cou rt at this tim e interested in the estate of visions of the Interlocutory Order of this Court dGt ed May 1,1970. statutory requirements ha ve been complied with as well as the pro - throughout and there was quite a bit oir'competitive bidding at the sal~ Exe ciJ::llrix has complied,has she not,with the Interlocutory Order George B.Harper,deceased,with respect to the Petition for Leave the interest is running on it,and I would like to pay it off immediate whether we should add anything Or just go ahead and pay it off.As upon said real estate.And I was wonde ring if we should add in there, because I propose to pay this mortgage off as soon as I close it because THE COURT:The return Or report of the public sale of the real Mii.COSTA: THE COURT: ••e :!.. <i:>......n !: i!: IIL i::> ~;:lzX;DI( ~ ..=uitI-UICe.....~is::;)., ~erl Ii1I:IIIl-ll:0II.III1I: l-ll::J0U...II:0ii:...0 e to Sell RealJ.Estate at Public Sale as requested in the Petition at Number 327 of 1970,and particularly is there anyone in Court who desires to pay mOre than the sum of $13,100.00 for the real estate described in said petitic-n? (NO RESPONSE)] In t4e tQrnurt af Qrammnn 'lens af IIns4ingtnn Qtnunty. Jruusylttnnin.(@rp4nns'Qrnurt f3inisinn J ESTATE OF George B.Harper, deceased. N 63-70-327o.__=--:..-.~-=--_ In the matter of the First.and Final Account of Mrs.Herbert (Maxine)R.Clements Executrix ADJUDICATION AND DECREE And ,now January £..;2 ,191!.-,this matter came on for hearing, audit and distribution at this session and testi110ny taken;and thereupon,upon due consideration thereof the balance for distribution in the hands of the Accountant is determined to be $3,':;43.00.and th,~account is accordingly confirmed;and it is ordered, 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 be taken herefrom sec.leg. SCHEDULE OF DISTRIBUTION Balance per account -------- Additional debit asked at audit Balance -'-__ Deduct Crerk's Costs &Receipts 1 Attorney Jess D.Costa Mrs.Ruth Bayer,claimant (George B.Stegenga,Esq.), cla;im dism,j,.ssed for failure to pl'osecute,'.. Masonic Home at Elizabethtown,Pennsylvania,.residue, including cash"and 1 diamond wedding band and 1 diamond engagement r:ihg,held in kind and distributed as such at the appraised value,. 2 15.00 0.00 $3,328.00 3328.00 No balance·, ·1.-~ .. j/0 ~.::s Z.... ~R'n'~p 0'::s--:Fr/c CDtyaa3~t Gi~a 0 ~...... CD_t ., +-\0~........~ et ::s-CD 'f ::: N ~ & s~~ ,~~ ,' .(V") ("\"l ::c:...c.... L)C'.J L1J ("..;--_...1 ........ sO:OJ LJ_r-- "' /, 0 c.I)4:-l CL2:-l-0 ~~>:<:) ..:-~t~Z00--0:::I-_-l lu (f.) '...J i-Z(f)!J) (/)-:r:: :::>'-'!f) 0:::W <X:c:.:....:.... -1 \ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA. ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION No.63-70-327 IN RE: ESTATE OF GEORGE B.HARPER, Deceased. m ~1TI tlj ,.Z...-»000H;;o~rIl ",'<...0<~::0r»0 z t::l ,I ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND"Z,~.l...!'1 v/(. "1J ...»0 C~~·2 0 III 'L~00 I .. !AI 1-3~~ "vd "0:)N01:jNIHSV;;\ Sll \r,t,:H)~~::J.SI~}3Uo;\~It ','','.,';.~!;(:;f',riB "~t! '/ v~\1 ~ JESS D.COSTA ATTORNEY AT LAW 107 MAIN STREET BENTLEYVILLE.PA.15314 e \C \i"'1,"'\Jf '\Lc.C.V1Q (.(,Ii "!i /~J:Yl .-~'.-~ \~!l -",~~J -..> "r- ,, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA, ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION ELECTION TO TAKE IN KIND The undersigned,MASONIC HOME AT ELIZABETHTOWN,PA., residuary,legatee and.devisee in the Estate of George B.Harper, does hereby elect to take in kind one (1)diamo~g wedding band and one (1)diamond enqagement ring at the inventory value of Fifty ($50.00)Do~lars and requests the Court to award the same. Dated:January__l_9 ,1971. MASONIC HOME AT ELIZABETHTOWN,PA., ATTEST: ?,'~m2LR.~secretary the Lodge of Free and Ace Mason of Pennsylvania,owne operator of The Masonic Homes Elizabethtown,Pennsylvania ted and at ."-'f""':' .~.~._1 U .;~:::J --""""'~~,.l;,...rn ::tJ -..,1"7--:::,''::-'-:9(I')(;)C r~I =-~<7,:-0';C:~":; '-".:,,,en .r=~~.~_.-i;.:,)\,1 ''-----J ~~<:1 1 I ---I -",-- ~'.~':::> "::;0 ~,-':..<~-, "'~"d~:;.~~~-",'," ,~ <.;,c.."-.::::;)-~~.':.;,':'0_\J r 0 ~.-l>(f).- ;;:=~ af ID ~ IT!Z trjj:!O~rJl~~6rJl_;0 ::~z t::l !".l.~• III »~'i'~~c l:l ~0U1~::ErJl ~103~'!'~ ~ '\'1I, I :'--- 6'. \. I ',.. ( IN THE COU~T OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA. ORPHANS~COURT DIVISION NO.63-70-327 IN RE: ESTAT~OF GEORGE B.HARPER, Deceased R E C E I P T JESS D.COSTA ATTORNEY AT LAW 107 MAIN STREET BENTLEYVILLE.PA.15314 " -,.,,.- IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNS YLVANIA, ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION IN RE: ESTATE OF NO.63-70-327 GEORGEB.HARPER, Deceased. R E C E I P T The undersigned,received from the Estate of George B. Harper,deceased,the sum of Three Thousand Two Hundred Seventy- eight ($3,278.00)Dollars in cash and one (1)diamond wedding band and one (1)diamond engagement ring at the inventory value of Fifty ($50.00)Dollars,making a total of Three Thousand Three Hundred Twenty-eight ($3,]28.00)Dollars,in full satisfaction of the distributive share in the above captioned estate,as per Adjudication and Decree of the Court of Conunon Pleas of Washington County,Pennsylvania,Orphans'Court Division,dated January 22, 1971,at the above Number and Term.The Clerk of the Orphans' Court Division is authorized to mark the award satisfied of record~ t~Dated this 1b oay of February,1971. MASONIC HOME AT ELIZABETHTOWN,PA. AT~ES,"l'ttJ .;If/ff2~~"~~~ K'shb)TltP£1 ~':i~ra~m~p~'.~.~B~a~l~l~,~'~--.:.,~1A.,~x.-s-t-:'e-r-o-=f-1 Grand lbdge of Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania,which owns and operates the Masonic Homes at 'Elizabethtown,Pennsylvania ) ..It-.r COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVAN IA(/. .DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE . BUREAU'OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS J WASHINGTONCOUNTYOF . Form RCC-33 RESIDENT DECEDENT I~WORTANr:This return must be completed in detail and filed in duplicate,'with will attached,with the 'Register of Wills of the County where decedent 'resided;Return 1s due within one year after de.te of death,unless an exte::lSion is granted by the Secretary ,)f Revenue.(Section 703 of ...tte.Jnt:u~rit~nce..~n!i .E.~~!l-te .1'a,x 1\c~of 1~91.) :and say IN THE MATTER OF THE.ESTATE 'OF . } AFFiDAVIT OF__g_e_~:::~::-:~;~:~~~~d~::~~~=--------:=~TOR Late of "P.,cn:.OBtunty pennsylvania::,:'.~-~~~~~~~~~~~-::::_-::---_::==-}.., ...................MJ.:::.§..!H.~.~:P..~.f.t.J.M.~.J.:(;Ag~..L R..!~.+..~~~.~t~..........................Eueutor Administratoi:"of the estate of the above-named decedent being duly sworn,depose Decedent'dJed ~!.:':~.!.¥..?§.~~.. (Month) Name and address of attorney or} other authorized re~resentative to . whom all correspond2nce should be. mailed. .......................................,19......§..~.....,r testate 'leaving a last will,copy of which is hereto attached.} (Uay)(Yl:llr)L.intestate J ])~~~.~~.~'.~~g~... 107 MaJ~....~1::;-~~1::.'......~~~t~~YY.~!!~.'.~~ That as such ..~~.~.9..'!J.t:f.J~deponent is familiar with the affairs of said estate and the property con- .(Ex"cutor·Admini.lral.or) stituting the assets thereof and their fair market value. That at the time of death there was no safe deposit box registered in decedent's individual name,or jointly with,or as agent or deputy of another,or in decedent's individual name,with right of access by another as agent or deputy,with the exception of the following:- NAME AND ADDRESS OF BANK OR OTHER INSTITUTION THIS SAFE'DEPosiT BOX REN1Ell . ."RELATIONSHIP OF JOINT IN WHICH DECEDENT RENTED A SAFE DEPOSIT BOX IN NAME OR NAMES OF HOLDERS TO DECEDENT Peoples Un10n Bank and Trust Co.,Georqe B.HarDer ----Bent1.eyV1.1.le ,pennsY.lVan1a That t.he contents of said safe dep:>sit box or boxes are itemized under Schedules of this return,with the exception of the following,for the reasons hereinafter set ro~th: That Sc.hedule A.attached Qereto E.nd made part hereof sets forth full v and in"detail all the real prope~ty in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania of which decedent died havi~g an interest therein.It also sets rorth the mortgage encumbrances up:>n each parcel of real property at the date of death,giving the amount still due at death,name of mortgagee,date,rate of interest,anc book and page of record thereof.It also sets forth in the columns provided therefore the assessed valuation of each of said parcels,the estimated market value thereof E.S of date of death of decedent•. That S.~hedule B attached hereto and made part hereof sets forth fully and in detail all personal property whereso"er situated owned by the decedent at the time of death;all moneys left by,\·,tlle'decedEmt at the time of d~ath,whether.in decedent's immediate possession,standing to decedent::s"'C,r:edit "in"iianks of deposit,.savings banks,trust companies,or other insti tutions,whether indi./idual~{y~~~·r~:~·~..tru!!t for any other J:erson or persons giving also separately the accrued interest thereon,ifa'n~?"'do~to the'-.f.ast....,. interest de..y prior to decedent's death in the case"o'f savings banks,and to tte date o~de!fedent'-;;;death: in all other'cas·~s;all bonds,postal savings,treasury certificates or notes.e.nd othe;r eyidence Jof in-~~---1 ......JdebtednessoftheUnitedStatestothedecec.ent;all obligations,whether by statutc....oJ;;agreenient they';..-',~-J,are designe.ted as tax free,.of t!Je United St9.tes,or any state,or political SUbdiv1-s1dn·"tl'\~:.eof,.'or of any forei~country,which are owned at the time of death;all wearing apparel,.Jewelri{.,silverware,pic- .'tl il;.'Itures,books,wOi"ksof art,household furniture,horses,carriages,automobil-es,boats,ani:l"a.ny·and all other personal ctattels of whatsoever kind or nature,left by decedent,together with the fairly estimated market value thereof;all bonds and mortga.e:es held by decedent and of all claIms due and owing decedent at the time of death,and all promissory notes or other instruments in writing for the payment of money of which deceden:.died possessed,of whatsoever nature,wi th interest thereon,if any,giving the face value and estimated fair market value thereof,and if such estimated fair market value be less than the face value,it sets forth briefly the reasons for sucn depreciation'as ~o each item;all moneys payable to the estate frc·m life insurance policles carried by decedent;all annuity and endowment contracts the proceeds of which were payabl~upon the death of the decedent;and all the corporate stocks and dividends due thereon and t.:.npaid as of the date of death,bonds and accrued interest thereon to the date of dece- dent's death and other investment securities:>wned by the decedent at the tlme of'death,with the market value thereof at such time. In the case of securities of close or family corporations,the values reported are as far as possible substantiated by financial statements of the corporations,showing the assets and liabilities thereof as of the'date of death.The schedule also sets forth the interest of decedent at the time of death in any co-partnership or business,and in support of the value of such interest there is annexed to said schedule,financial statements showing the assets and liabilities of said co-partnership or business. A copy of the co-partnership agreement,(if oral,a statement setting forth the nature of the agreement) together with .a statement setting forth the character of the business,its location,and such other facts pertaining to the business as may be pertinent to a fair and just appraisal of the decedent's interest therein must be submitted.·It should also set"forth in itemized form,together with the (air market value thereof,any other property owned or bequeathed by the decedent at the time of death. The Schedule C attached hereto and made part hereof sets forOth a true answer to each inquiry contained therein and in the case of transfers ofproperty,real or personal,within two,years.of decedent's death,in contemplation of decedent's death,or intended to take effect in possession or enjoyment at or after death,said schedule sets forth the nature and value of such property,to whom'transferred,the relationship of the transferees to the decedent,the proportionate share received by each transfe~ee and all other facts of a pertinent nature regarding said transfers.In the case of t~ansfers intended to take effect in possession or enjoyment at or after death,there is also attached to the schedule a co~y of the deed,trust agreement or other instrument creating the trust.Ther,~is also set forth in said schedule a list of all property,real and personal;With its value,which passes at decedent's death by virtue of the exercise by decedent,either individually,or jointly with another,or any power of appoint- ment vested in decedent,either individually or.jointly,by the Will,.deed,or other instrwnent of another, with a copy of the instrwnent creating such power attached to the schedule. "'~.-'" That Schedule D attached hereto and made part hereof sets forth the names and addresses of all persons beneficially interested in this estate at the time of decedent's death,the nature of their res- pective interests,their relationship,if any,to the decedent,together with the ages at the time of decedent's death of all minors,annuitants and beneficiaries for life under decedent's Will.It also contains a statement shOWing which of the beneficiaries named in the decedent's will,if any,died prior to decedent,the dates of their death,their issue,andthe relationship of such issue to the beneficiary. That Schedule E attached hereto .and made a part hereof sets forth all property,real and per- sonal,owned by the decedent jointly with another or others,including intangible,standing in the name of the decedent and others,plus the date and place of r.ecord of instruments effecting the vestiture of real~e-!;tate and the date of acquisition of personalty,'plus the '1ame,address and relationship,if any, of co-owners to the decedent. That Schedule F attached hereto and made a part hereof sets forth fully and in detail all debts and deductions claimed for and on behalf of this decedent's estate,including funeral expenses paid; family exemption,where applicable;costs of administration of this estate;counsel fees and fudiciary's commissions paid or to be paid;cost expended for burial trusts,tombstones or gravemarkers,and reli- gious services,in consequence of the death of the decedent;debts and claims owing and Impaid at time of ~..death;taxes accrued charge.able for period prior to decedent's death,(except.those.allowed under Section 651 of the Inheritance and Estate Tax Act);together With a statement of collateral pledged for obliga- tions,if any.It is agreed that the fiduciary will present proof of said claimed obligations upon re- quest,that if the amount actually paid in settlement of any fee,commission or debt is less than the estimated amount claiming and allowed,that the same will be reported to the Register of WillS,and that the amount of tax assessed can be reassessed in accordance therewith. That the totals of the appropriate columns in Schedules "A","B","C","E",and "F"as directed therein,· have been carried forward and properly registered in the Summary. SiYV'd ""'b:( '>.CJ ?(, Subscrlbed:f"and sworn to before me this 7 '// ./)?A:~/l~;<~day of()~1:()!J~I'19.?o.j/#~~~.Jf~ .".:~~;~~·····················}~:<l§·····~7f~;.~~;~;;:;.rgd_...__.__.. .'"Nota!'Y Public.Canton Twp.,Washington Co...~~.:.~~.~.~.~.~.~=..~~.~.:~.?.~.~.~. "'+1''My'Commission Expires September 3,1973 (City or Town and State) NOTE:Before signing affidavit make sure all blank spaces in the affidavit and schedules annexed are filled in with details or the word "None",and in case the assets include rare and unlisted securities,,~ securities of close or family corporations or an interest in any co-partnership or business,that the data and statements .required under the paragraph above relating to Schedule "B"are attached.Also make certain that column #1 in the "Summary"has been properly completed as above-directed. j RCC-34 (1-64)("!• CO'MMbNWEA~H OF PE.NNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF REV'ENUE BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX RESIDENT DECEDENT SCHEDULE IIA" .REAL PROPERTY ~WA' Real property in Pennsylvania,with statement of mortgage 'encumbrances upon each parcel at death of dece- dent.Where pr·)perty heid as joint tenarit or tenancy by entireties,report on Schedule "E".Property held by thed,e.cedent·as tenant in common with another or others,should .be identified as ;'0 quantum of interest and the estimated volue should be that of the decedent's intere.5t only. The real property located In the Commo!,wealth of Pennsylvanlo should be described by lot and blodk number,street and street number,together wi th o general description of t!le property,with a reference to the record of the conveyance by which the decedent took title;If a farm'state number of a- cres;also statement of mortgage encumbrances upon each parcel at death of decedent.Taxes,assessments,accr.ued Interest on mortgages,etc.,are to be listed on Schedule '"F"and must not be deducted.from this schedule. (1) ASSESSED VALUE FOR YEAR OF DECEDENT'S DEATH (2) ESTIMATED MARKET VALUE (3\/ DEPARTMENT VALUATION CAUTION (Do not write In this space) ALL that certain tract of land situate in Somerset Township,Washington County, Pennsylvania,Containing 10 acres,more or less,'and more fully described in Deed Book 1260,page 607.UPON which is erected a one story brick house and block garage having a value of•.•••••.•••••••~••••••••••• .; / Insert thi s total opposi te IIrea l property",Schedule IIA"in the X X X X X "A's Reported"column on the last page of this return. J /~/tfq(,() I J ,-----------------------------------------------------~ ~CC-35::4t ..~."COMMONWEALTH JF PENNSYLVANIA TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX RESIDENT DECEJENT SCHEDULE "n" PERSONAL PROPERTY INSTRUCTIONS:This Schedule must disclose all tangible and intangible personal property owned individually by the decedent,at the time of his death.Property owned by the decedent jointly with another or others must be listed Lnder Schedule "E".Inta;gible personal property,titled in the name of the decedent,but payable at deatt to another or others,including but not limited to P.O.D.U.S.Savings Bonds and tenta- tive trust accounts,_must be listed,despite the fact that they are not of the administered estate. rangible personal property should be listed first (e.g.jewelry,wearing apparel,household goods,and furnishings,books,paintings,automobiles,boats,etc.) Intangible personal property,such as bonds,treasury certificates,~ash on hand and in bank,.-stocks,-mortgages,notes,together with accrued interest or dividends,salari~s or wages,insurance pay- able to th~estcte or fiduciary in said capacity,partnership interests,interest in anyundistributed estate of or income from any property held in trust under the will or agreement of another,even though located outside of the State,at the time of death,should be listed in this schedule. Item No. ITEM List and describe fully UNIT VALUE ESrDIATED MARKET VALUE DEPARTMENT VALUATION (Do not write in this space) Peoples Union Bank &Trust Company, Savi~gs Account ..•....•.•...•...•........ Peoples Union Bank &Trust Company, Checking ~ccount••.•••...•..••..••.•••.•• Westinghouse Electric Corp.Major Medical Westinghouse Electric Corp.Final Paychec One ~l)mans gold watch and chain•••••••• One {I)diamond wedding band &One (1) diamon~engagement ring••.•.••...•..••••• Three (3)25¢cOl.ns ••.•.••.••.•.••..••••• Eighteen (18)5¢coins •••••••.•.••••••••• Fifteen (15)l¢coins •.•••••••••••••••••• Sicchitano Insurance Agency -return-prem urn on cancelled fire insurance policy••••.-•• .90 .15 30.35 Insert this total opposite "Personal Property",Schedule "B"in the "As Reported"column on the last page of this return. x X $3,232.04 ---5-583$;13 (02 Si?i ':J~ ~~~3- ·Rec-36-':. COM~fONlm'\LTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Tlli\NS1~R INHERITANCE TAX ~~SIDENT DECEDENT SCHEDULE "C" TRANSFERS (1)Did decedent,within two years of death,make any transfer of any material part of his estate,without receiving a valuable and adequate consideration therefor?(Answer yes or no:,_n_O _ (2)Did decedent,within two years of death,transfer property from himself tJ himself and another or others (including a spouse)in joint ownership?(Answer yes or no)_n_o _ (3)If the answer to (1)or (2)above is in the affirmative state: (a)Age of decedent at time of transfer _ (b)State of decedent's health at time of making the transfer.(Note 1). (c)Cause of decedent's death.(Note 1). (4)Did decedent,in his lifetime,make any transfer of property without receiving a valuable or adequate consideration therefor which was to take effect in possession or enjoyment at or after his death? (Answer yes or no)__n_O _ (a)Was there any possibility that the property transferred might return to transferer or his estate or be subject to his power of disposition?(Answer yes or no)_ (b)Wha.t was the transferee's age at time of decedent's death?_ (5)Did decedent In his lifetime make any transfer without receiving a valuable'and adequate consideration therefor under which transferor expressly or impliedly reserves for his life or any period which does not in fact end before his death:no. (a)The possession or enjoyment of or the right to income from the property transferred? (Answer yes or no)_ (b)The right to designate the persons who shall possess or enjoy the property transferred or income therefrom?(Answer yes or no)_ (6)If the answer to (5)(b)above is in the affirmative,state whether the right was reserved in decedent alone or others -:-_ (7)Did decedent in his lifetime make a transfer,the consideration for which was transferee's promise to pay income to or for the benefit of care of transferor?(Answer yes or no)no (8)Did decedent,at any time,transfe~property,the beneficial enjoyment of whieh was subject to Change, because 0f a reserved power to alter,amend,or revoke,or which c01l1d revert.to decedent under terms of transfer or by operation of law?(Answer yes or no)no (9)If the answer to (8)above is in the affirmative,was the power to alter,amend,or revoke the inter- est of the beneficiary reserved in the decedent alone or the,decedent and o"h~rs? (Answer yes or no)__ NOTE 1:The answ~rs to these questions should be supported by affidavit by tie attending physician as well as a copy of the death certificate. NOTE 2:If answe~to any of the above questions is yes,set forth below a description of the property transferred,it's fair market value at date of death,dates of transfers and to whom transferred,with relationship of transferees to decedent,if any.Submit copy of any trust deed or instrument,if trans- fers are claimed to be non-taxable,-also submit detailed statement of facts on which said claim is based. NOTE 3:List applicable property below in manner in which provided in Schedules A,B,or E. ITEM none. DESCRIPTION MARKET VALUE (Estimated)DEPT.VALUATION (Dept.Only) Insert this total o?posite "Transfers",Schedule "C"in the "As Reported"column on the last page of this return. CC\M~")NWFt\LTH 0F PENNSYLVANIA rHM,SFElt INHEHITANCE TAX lU~~InENT DECEDENT SCHEDULE "E'I JOINTLY OWNED PROPERTY nsrRt'CTIO~S:This schedule must d.isclose all property,real and personal,ownen by the decedent jointly wi th another or others,including intangibles,standing in the name of the ,decedent and others.List real estate first,as entireties,or joint tenants,giving brief description,~s indicated tmder Schedule "A",plus the date and place of record of instrument effecting vestiture,but do not include entireties or out of state real estate value in'estate valuation column.Personal prope,-ty should be listed as in Schedule "B",plus date of acquisition,and the name,address and relationship (if any)of co-awners to the decedent. Description of Property,Date of Acquisition,Name1uni t'percentage Estate Address and Relationship of Co-Owners,and Place I Value Share Valuation of Record of Instrument,where Real Estate.l DEPARTMENT VALUATION CAUTION-Do not Write In This Space.---Value of Value of Entire Decedent's Property Interest none.I I I I 1-I I -I ..,' II I 1 I I! I i I I I I I I III III I i f I I i i IIIIIIIIIIIi Insert this total opposite "Jointly Owned Prop:rty",Schedule ·"E"I in the "As Reported"column on the last page of this return.i ..,.,.... RCC,:,37 ,(12.~3:1 •• I rOl\1l\IONWEALTH OF PENNSYYLANIA TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX RESIDENT DECEDENT SCHEDULE "D" BENEFICIARIES " - BENEFICIARIES AND ADDRESSES RELATIONSHIP SURVIVED(If step-children or DATE INTEREST OFStatefullnamesandadd~esses of all who illegitimate children DECEDENT OF BENEFICIARY ave an interest,vested,ccntingent or other-are involved,set STATE YES IN ESTATE wise,in estate)forth this fact.)OR NO BIRTH Masonic Home none all Elizabethtowni 'Pa. -" , > ( h Deponent further sa:-rs that all the above-named beneficiaries are living at this time eXCE'pt below: NAME DATE OF DEATH RESIDENCE :.. OF THE ESTATE OF ~IATTER OF THE APPRAISEMENT ..,. '~ ',' '"-~.Will {N 'Administration ~o. Dl THE Year . (Executor-Administrator must complete "As Reported"column #1.) C).>-1 '"0 !:l:l..,..,ro Cll0II>..,e:..Vl :::l Vl Vl '"0.....:::l '"0>-1 ro e:....,... II>'"0><"CII>~ro0-.., Cb 0 ~"C trl Cll.... Vl <1- <1-'<II><1-Cll .), '--~ ~. GEORGE B.HARPER ..... Deceased t' Late of ..~()~R..s.~'l'..';J;'.O~.s.a;lJ?.' County of .WASHINGTON-.. :Commonwealth of Pennsylvania REPORT AND APPRAISAL '{ en II ..".C~ ~. ;> !:l:l.-....-....-...><W en ·ennn?"?"?" :....q ~~ .'. .Vd •.0Q.NOle tilHS'r;';.A,..... SlllA\.j 0 t!3L5 j D3~ ONftrith 113ssnH ~~"'h~~.~ ..-...1-'::}_.;> 0'1 ::W:W '""..::...;..!:l:lw,,t-J ~ro::::w::w:o 5~t-J ::t-J :0 ....:...::.;.~ :0::0 :0 c..>t '.:oP-:0- .~ ~.II"~.'l """~-oo~~~ ---t.':~:":-:~~II y,~:.~~;F h.•:'11.'it_~:('\.J "A.8"\-:.>..~~...- )..J .•GU ~§.II ..\..N .';.~:::l~.~()~ •l~ -'~'i j',~....J 1 _.. -..as 01 IN 02 lJD ilL #'1 iJ.... ",.'~"""-""'.~:r"".;:,.~••"',' J.D.Cos~a,Esq. ". RCC-8\(2'-64) COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS INHERITANCE TAX DIVISION IN YOUR REPLY PLEA.E REFER TO J NOTICE OF FILING OF APPRAISEMENT Mrs.Hervert (Hmdne)R.Clements In Re:Estate 0 f __---:GloUo<e~o....reg~e,,...B~•.....uHar5il:A.p~er"'---------- _____--"V,wTy",;;sL.i.bui..l.DlCLr+OJ-.l,\,jou"nl..-_--:-County -File No.63-70-327 Dear HI's.Clements, Y~u are hereby notified tnat the __~~~o~r~i~g1='~nal~~_ appraisement in the estate of George B.Harper has been filed in the office of the Register of Wills qf Hashin;ton County on Janum::y J2 ,191J...Said appraisement reflects the following valuations: Real Estate -=13,.i&.:,1::.;OO~.;.;:O;.;:O _ Personal PropertY __~3~,~22~3~e~2~3 __ Transfers ~-~-.."...,_--,---_ Tota1 -----'1=;6~,....3f:::2""'3~.2::=.3~---_ As to such ~ax that is paid within three months ,from ~ate of death,a five (5%)percent discount is allowable.As to any tax that remains unpaid after one year from date of death,interest at tterate of six (5%)percent per annum is charged. Any party in interest who is aggrieved by an appraiseoent may appeal therefrom as provided by law. QekJ~I APPRAISER L{)!?~r W.R.CHJ~~Y,CHIEFTitle SignedDate.....lLJ90a."1...llJ0690~I...;j..T........J2e:..,.,........lJ.97.L.o/Jol _ DATE OF DEATH:July 26,1969 Note:This is not a bill. .~~},.... ;-..,.':-"- R£;.<:-39 (5-681 '-. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX SUMMARY RESIDENT DECEDENT Estate of Harper George B.DATE OF DEATH 7-26-69 FILE NO.63-70-327 I(Last Name)(First Name)(Initial)I I REPORT OF INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISER I I,the undersigned duly appointed Inheritance Tax Apprai ser in and for the County of ltlashington , Pennsylvania,do respectfully report that I have appraised the real and personal property as reported in the foregoing return at the values set forth opposite each itern in the last column to the right in Schedules "A","B":"C",and "E". Dated:1-12-71 kl£~4t,,~.INHERITANCE TA APPRA(SER REPORT OF THE REGISTER OF WILLS I,the undersigned duly elected Register of Wills in and for County,Pennsylvania,do respect- fully report that I have allowed deductions in the amounts claimed by deponent,except as to thJse items where a greater or I lesser amount is set forth in the last column to the right in Schedule "F",which greater or lesser amount represents the sum allowed as a deductior.• Dated: REGISTER OF WILLS INVENTORY VALUE AS REPORTED VALUE AS APPRAISED VALUE AS REAPPRAISED Real Property (Schedule A)$l'~1nn 00 $1~lnn nn $ Personal Property (Schedule B)':\?':\?n}.':\??':\?~ Transfers (Schedule C) Joint-Held Property (Schedule E) TOTAL GROSS ASSETS 16.112 OL.16.121 21 Less Debts and Deductions (SCHEDULE F) , CLEAR VALUE OF ESTATE - Valuation of life estates or annuities ................•..$t=t=.t=ESTATE TAX ASSESSMENTS $ I FOR USE OF REGISTER ONLY COMPUTATION OF TAX Tax on $2%$ Tax on $6%$ Tax on $5%$ Tax on $lo.%$. Tax on $I""1~$'"Exemptions ....-(*)As evidenced by Charitable Total Estate Exemption Certificates issued TOTAL TAX $by the Secretary of Revenue. Less tax previously paid.$t=BALANCE $ Less 5%of tax if paid within I 3 months after death $ BALANCE OF INHERITANCE TAX DUE $t=Add interest at rate of 6%from to $ AMOUNT OF ESTATE TAX ASSESSED $1==Estate tax paid $l-BALANCE DUE $ Add interest at rate of 6%from t=to $ TOTAL TAX BALANCE $ PAID $ FOR USE OF REGISTER ONLY ADJUSTMENTS NOTE:Where subsequent adjustments are made to the above computation of tax by the Register of Wills,for proper reason, same should be noted below,with short explanation. ~.'".,.~_'-..:...~.~ Will Administration .- !No. IN THE Year . ~,~./. h rOil \; MATTER OF THE APPRAISEMENT OF THE ESTATE OF ...Q~()J:'ge...13.~H.?r..PI9:r'. Deceased " Late of . County of f)()JIle.r..S.e.t ..'I'v:1p~... \·vashinn+on.................5."'!. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania REPORT AND APPRAISAL I I ,"I r d Ii' Fonn RCC-2 DEPARTMENT OrREVENUE•BthtEAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS HARRISBURG.PENNA.J7 J27 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENT INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISEMENT DATE q@l@..;r.y j,?,1.9..7.~. COUNTY w.9:.~t.1.:bn.gt.g.~. FILE NO•...........??::::7.,Q,:.2.?.?..._.. Whereas,Q.~Qr.g~a .Ha.r..p~J~late of $..Qm~:r.!;&t '):'.~m.~.. in the County of ..1t.J.ashington.Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,having died on the 2.6tb.day of J..ul.y 19 69 ,seized and possessed of an estate subject to Inheritance Tax under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania;I Therefore,I,...........................Ji.~.R.~..G.HA.~X......................................................................,an appraiser duly appointed according to law, having been designated to make a fair and conscionable appraisement of the said estate,and to assess and fix the cash value of all annuities and life estates growing out of said estate,hereby file the following appraisement: In the event that any future interest in this estate is transferred in possession or enjoyment to collateral heirs of the decedent after the expiration of any estate for life or for years,the Commonwealth hereby expressly reserves the right to appraise and assess transfer inheritance taxes at the lawful collateral rate on any such future interest. Description of Anet Unit Appra/sement Values Made for InheritanceTaxPurpoles $ REALTY: All that certain tract of land situate in Somerset Tovmship, W~shinO'ton COllntv Pennsvlvania Containing 10 acres.more or less ~nn mn1"p fll11v ne~(,1";hen ; n Dppn Book 1260 nag-e 607 UDon t'lhich is erected a one storY brick house and block garage h~.,ri nO'.<:l V.<:lll1P nf 1~100 00 PERSONAL: P~n1·,l ~'"TI:-1;nn "R.<:ln"k-R,.'1''''l1~t.f'.T S~1ri nO'~A 1 ()?Q t..Q. PP('\Y'\1",'"TIn;nn R,q.nk R,.'1',.."",t r.T ·r.h~"k;nO'!:l""nlmt.1 ':{m Os:::.. WestinQ'house Electric Corn lvfa ;or l'4edical 216 L.l t'Jestaing-house Electric Corn.Final Paveheck 582 91., One (1)manSP'olel l"at~h ;mel ~h~~~~10 m I I One (1)diamond ''1edding-band &One '(1)diamond engagement ring-'i0 00 Three (1) , 2'id;"coinS.'.,7'i.. Eig-hteen (18),5Ii 'coins ~;-.qo. "., ",Fifteen (15)l¢c.oins ',15...... 'Sicchitano Insurance Ag-encv-retlirn nremiuin on cancelled fire insurance nolicv".'.,iO 'i'i rp .,,t..'2')'2 ')'2 .~'"-'""07 form~;V:~hb~~::fh:Sw~~"Jr~~::~a~o~~~~~·c~v~.u:;:i~=~~::!L AppraIser ....................................................................................................................................................................fA..;(Number and Street) Penna..............................._......~........................., .'_......-,I Wa.s.hi.ngton .County / .. RESIDENT INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISEMENT Estate of .............G.~Qrge B..•....Harp.er . Deceased. Late of .......s.Qmers.et l:.~1p.•.......................................................... Date of Death,7.~.26.-::-.6.9 . App;.aisemeilt Docket Vol.,4...(~. Page,t.2 ,..~..L No ?.3.::::.7.Q~3..?.7..: . Filed in Register's Office,..:~M.~1~..,..197.1 . . . Anw~ntof tax due,$: : . DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Received, Exa.mined and Approved,. Wrote abo.l/t·Appra.is~ment, Appeal jt-om Appraisement,. Entered and charged,.. " ,. .'"", Jl.. .. T'"'. ".1.1 If"'~_.::~.• 4.+..._'- :~"'- ~ 'HE SUM .:"u,n.",.":·2i~~ilFormRCC·IO.',.-...~._.-. OFFICE OF TME -STATEMENT OF DEBTS REGISTER OF WILLS Washington AND DEDUCTIONS D"'lrV"(~;-OF COUNTY AND AGENT OF THE COMMONWIiALTH .IlA i AM}I '..-"fAA Reglsler of Will••Age.t );t'i/. George B.Harper Somerset Township I' ESTATE OF LATE OF DATE OF FILING APPRAISEMENT DATIi OF DEATH July 26,1969 I DATE NO.OF t"""A J .lAMA OF PAJEE REMARKS AMOUNTVOUCHE".......-..,.v I ~(.).v-v Register of Wills Letters Administration S 11 00 I F.J.Buckley Insurance Adminis-:.rative Bond 10 00 Register of Wills Letters Testamentary 14 00 Observer Publishing Co.Advertising Letters 14 00 Washington Co.Reports Advert:iising Letters 14 00 Department of Health Death Certificate 1 00 Washington Co.Reports Advertising Sale of Real 75 00 ,Estate Register of Wills Public Sale of Real Estate 10 00 Obse:i"v~E'..Publishing Co.Adv.Sale of Real Estate 62 .20 Lydic Printing Company Printing Posters 15.90 The Courier Advertising Sale 1.56 Henry Wilson Cutting Grass 10 .00 Anthony Scatena Posting Band Bills &Sign 15~OO Washington Co.Tax Claim 1969 School Tax 1211066 Register of Wills Return of Real Est &Order 7 50 Recorder of Deeds Realty Transfer Tax 2%262 00 Union National Bank Payment of Mortgage in full 9,064 47 Mortgage Book 692,page 492 William B.stout Share of 1970 taxes -(a3 75) K.v.Thompson Funeral Expenses 1,762 00 - Mrs.Herbert (Maxine)R.Executrix ~ommission R~O 00 Clements I, J.D.Costa,Esq.Attorney Fee 830 00 I Reqister of Wills Filing Inventorv 13 00 Register of wills Filing Account 16 00 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA }s.:T·otal••...••••...........••~ij WashingtonCOUNTYOF I.Mrs.Herbert (Maxine)R.Clements HEREBY CERTIFY.THAT.TO THE BEsr OF ~Y KNOWLEOGE AND BELIEF.THE FOREGOING IS A JUST AND TRU E STATEMENT OF DEBTS.FUNERAL EXPENSES AND EXPENSES OF ADMINISTRATION eU5MITTED TO THE ESTATE OF George B.Harper DECEASED.AS DE~UCTION$,.OR INHERITANC~TAX P.UR?OSI'1!J.~).tali~~r·...f-,..18thSWORNANDSUlJ'J(:RIBED !lEFORS:ME THIS DAY 01' December :'"70.'~~~- '.'...r""':···.;•.~