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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOC1970-0347 - ESTATE OF MCBRIDE........-.._''J ••J Q!nmmnuUtra1t4 .nf JrUU.6111naUia,}ss.•as~ington (!tountg, KNOW ALL :vIEN BY THESE PRESENTS:Whereas,at W;ashington,III the County aforesaid on the __day of._•..A.D.19 66 ,before me, Josephine M.Douglas ,Register for the Probate of Wills an:!Granting .Letters of Administration in and for -the County of Washingt.m,:.n the-Commonwealth of Pennsylvani:a, the last Will.and Testament of Samuel Bruce McBride,also known aSJ S.Bruce McBride late of North Strabane Township ,in'the County aforesaid,deceased,• (a true copy whereof is to these presents annexed),was dUlly admitte::l to probate;and Harold V.Fergus the Execuwr in said Will and Testament named,having appeared before me and taken ann subscribed the oath of office prescribed by law; NOW,THEREFORE,I,Josephine M.Douglas grant thes-;:LETTERS TE.§TAMENTARY,unto the _~aid Haro'ld V.Fe"rgu8 "Register as aforesaid,do )- committing unto him the administration of all and singutJar the goods and chattels,rights and credits,which were of said deceased,and requiring him to exhibit a'true and perfect inven'tory thereof .into the Register's Office,at Washington,within ninety days .from the date hereof,and to render a just and true ac:ount of said administration at the expiration of six months from the date hereof,and to regard and.comply with the provisions of the laws of this Commonwealth relating to inheritance ta~es. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of said Offj~e at Washington,this day of nine hundred and sixty-six e' III th~year of our Lord one thousand i Il _ """"'~'­h"",I LAST WILL AND,TESTAMEN.r j -of - SAMuEL BRUCE McBRIDE. *'*'*'*'**~ " I,c S~UEL BRUCE McBRIDE,also known as S.BRUCE McBRIDE, '.~, of North Strabane Tpwnship,Washington County,'Pennsylvania,do make this My Last Will and T,estam~nt',he,reby revoking and declaring null and void',,~ny and,all ,wi,l,ls anq wr,,.tings in the nature thereof heretofore made bytm~. First:-I"give and bequeath to.th~Chartiers United --r.1.pPresbyterian C~urch,l,ocated at c~non.Sburg,pennsy~v.~nia,the sum ~j-r)-'Of Fifteen Thousand ,Dollars ($15,000.00)..',. J'cJ \Sec'ond:-I g1~e snd bequesth to the Csn'onsburg Gs~e;r:al ~vli Hospital,of Ca~~nsburg"Pennsylvania,,the,s'~,of Two ThousandVj!Do11sl>s ($2,000.•001.'. II ~7 Thl·:rd:-I give and bequeath t,o Ha~lYyBBQ~~~~ger the sum of One Thousaad Doll'ars ($1,000..00). Fourth:-I give and bequeatb..to Ella 'Back,my house- l,4 ~.t I • keeper,the s'um'~f'One -'Th'ouss'nd 'Dollars ($l;OO(j~:'OO):.". Fifth:-,All the rest,residue and remainder of my estate, ," real,personal"and·mixed,of whatsoever kind and nature anQ whereso- .''ever situate~~'direct to be divided into Twelve (12)equal parts or shares,to be ~istributed as follows:- (a).One (1)equal'part or share I give,devise ~nd "I,4-., bequeath to my nephew,John B.McBride,Jr.,or Cinclnnatl,Ohl0. Samuel Bruce McBride (b),One (I)"equal part or share I glve,devise and bequeath to my nephew,James Scott McBride,Jr.,of Cleveland, Ohio.t 0'~l .:'t ~~.t,-~>j "'..'It \~.... ,;'''(e)Three (3)equal parts or shares I give,devise i'. and bequeath to my niece,Hazel Marden of Santa'Cruz,California. , I (d)Three (3)equal parts or shares I give,devise and bequeath to my niece,Mary Alice Sheely,of Phoe~ix,Arizona. (e)Three (3)equal parts or shares I glve,devise •.. J and bequeath to Fanny Midgely Wolf,to be held ~y ~her IN TRUST, HOWEVER,to invest,re-invest and keep the same invested in good interest bearing securities,and to use and apply the incomee• ,~,j --.----~--._-------~-~--------'-~~~~-~~-----;c------~~--....--~- --:Slgned,:seale d,·pUblished.-and -dec-lared by the said S.B-ruce McHride as and for acodici1 to his last will and testament in the presence ... ..,--.:. c.__•..__ -~• of us,who_-in his·.:presence,and in the presence of each l?ther,have at his request,subscribed our names as witnesses thereto. -Sara-AnnOy.Fergus Harold V Fergus \ I~t..!""f~'•.'......_.........'.~•••'....:...:._------..;....------------------------------ , \,.",../;/)'-~t,J F f)L."..~L ~ iGrttrr.a wr.atamrntary ESTATE OF ?7 I OCT ",Pl'l 42 t 'I., e - i I \ H SAMUEL BRUCE-'McBRIDE •••_••••••••••••••••••••••_•••••••••_-••••••••••_•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••..••••...•••••••••••••••••u •••••••••• also known as s.BRUCE McBRIDE .••_••••••••••••••••••••••_••••••••••__.•••..••••••••••••••u _. ~2 RUSSE Ll i~LA RIN0 REGISTEH OF WILLS VJASHINGTONCO.•PA. • arising therefrom,together with such portion of the principal as may be necessary for the education of her chiloren.If any portion of either principal or accrued income remains after the children have been educated, then such portion remaining shall become the individual property of the said Fanny Midgely Wolf,to be used by her as she shall deems proper. (f)One (1)equal part or share I give,devise and bequeath to my Executor tereinafter named,to be held and used by him,IN TRUST,HOWEV~R,for the following uses and purposes~ (I)He shall invest and keep the same invested in good interest bealing securities,without being limited to classes of investments which a trustee is or may be, by law,permitted to make. (2)Beshall collect the income from said invest- ments,and,after paying all expenses incident to the management of the trust,pay to Katherine Orme,of Ind- ianapolis,Indiana,the sum of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) per month from income or from the principal,as the same may be needed. (3)I direct my Trustee to make said payments monthly during the life of the said Samuel Bruce McBride ...~- ,"',, .J / Katherine Orme,or un':il the fund in his hands,both income and principal,has been paid out,whichever event occurs first • (4)In the event that the said Katherine Orme dies prior to the expenditure of the funds in my Trustee's hands,I direct that the balance of said fund shall be distributed equally between John B.Mc Bride,Jr.,James Scott McBride,Jr.,Hazel Marden and Mary Alice Sheely,their heirs and assigns,share and share alike. Sixth:-I hereby nominate,constitute and appoint Harold V.Fergus,of Wash~ngton,Pennsylvania,Executor and Trustee of this,my Last Will and Testament. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I,Samuel Bruce McBride, also known as S.Bruce McBride,have hereunto set my hand and seal, this 13th day of November,1955. --::;;S.a.m.u;.;;,e..:;;;l.-:;;;.B.:;.r.;;;u;.;;,c,.;;e.....:.;M;.;;,c.;;;;B.:;.r.;;;;i.;,;d,.;;e (SEA L) Signed,sealed,pUblished and declared by the above named Testator as and for his Last Will and Testament in the presence of us,who,at his rtquest,in his presence and in the pre- sence of each other,have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses •• thereto. Hugh E Fergus Harold V Fergus CODICIL TO MY WILL DATED NOVEMBER 13,1955: It is my desire that th~furniture and household furnishings in my home shall be divided among the following named persons,insofar as the same is possible,according to their indi- vicual preferences: (a)Katherine Orme,of Indianaopolis,Indiana; (b)John B.McBride,Jr.,of Cincinnati,Ohio; (c)James Scott McBride,Jr.,of Cleveland,Ohio; (d)Hazel Marden,of Spnta Cr~z,California; (e)Mary Alice Sheely,of Phoenix,Arizona. To accomplish this end,I direct thst the above named persons,who are five in number,shall make known tteir particular preferences to my Executor as soon as convenient after my decease.I direct my Executor to confer with my sister-i~-law,Eleanor McBride,and attempt with her to award the various Erticles of furniture and household furnishings to the pe~sons above named in an equitable manner.It is my express cesire that the furniture and household furnishings be not sold at public sale~but enjoyed by the above named persons in their own homes.To accomplish the result above indicated,I do hereby give my Executor full power'and discretion to name the beneficiaries from the above listed persons and select their bequests with as full an effect ab though I were c01ng it personally. November 13,1955 Samuel Bruce McBride Signed,sealed,published and declared by the said Samuel Bruce McBride as and for a Codicil to his Last Will and Testa- ment,dated November 13,1955,in the presence of us,who,in his pre- sence anc in the presence of each other,have,at his request,sub- scribed our names as witnesses thereto. Hugh E.Fergus • CODICIL TO WILL OF S.BRUCE McBRIDE I,S.BRUCE McBRIDE,of North Strabane Township,Washing- ton County,Pennsylvania,having made my Last Will and Testament with a Codicil thereto on the 13 th day of November,1955,do hereby make and publish this second Codicil to be added to my Last Will and Testa- ment,in manner following,to wit: lsts I do hereby revok9 the bequests made to the Chartiers United Presbyterian Church and the Canonsburgh General Hospital,contained in the First and Second paragraphs of my Last Will and Testament and direct that neither of the named beneficiariers shall share in the distribution of my estate. 2nd:In Paragraph Fifth of my Will,subsection (c) I give,devise and bequeath to Hazel Marden three (3)shares of my estate ana I do hereby amend that provision to r eac four (4)shares, thereby increasing the same one (1)share. 3rd:In Paragraph Fifth of my Will,subsection (~), I give,devise and bequeath to Fanny Midgely,IN TRUST,three (3) shares of my estate and I do hereby amend that provision to read One (1)share,thereby decreasing the seme two (2)shares. 4th:In Paragraph Fiftt.of my Will,subsection (f), I give,devise and bequeath to Katherine Orme,IN TRUST,one (1) share of my estate ano I do herebt amend that provision to read two (2)shares,thereby increasing the same one (1)share,and further that the same shall be paid to the said Katherine Ormedirect with- out any trust provision. S.Bruce McBride It is my direction that in all other re~pects my ]a st will and testament shall ~emain as first stated in 8aid Will and Testament and Codicil dated November 13th,1955. In Witness whereof,I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 18th day of May,1961 S.Bruce McBride. COpy OF INVENTORY J Notary Public Harold V.Fergus S.Bruce McBride S.Bruce McBride i'nutntl1rg lUll !\ppraiSfmtnt of the goods and chattels,rights and credits which were S.Bruce McBride North Strabane Township of ;late of . Washington County,Pa.,taken and made in conformity with the abov~affidavit. DOLLARS CENTS PERSONALTY 4048 Shs Allegheny Power @ 200 Shs BIG Foods Com @ 200 Shs Chg Milwaukee -STP Com @ 60 Shs Cyclops Com @ 200 Shs Duquesne Light Com @ 20 Shs Great Northern Ry Com @ 122 Shs J &L Com @ 10 Shs J &L Perf 5%@ 100 Shs Koppers Co.Com @ 224 Shs McGraw-Edison Com @ 3 Shs Me1par Com @ 140 Shs ~ens -111,Glass Com @ 72 Shs Paco Com @ 420 Shs Pittsburgh Rr Com @ 252 Shs Southern Co.Com @ 56 Shs Washington St.Com @ 65 Shs Westinghouse AB Com @ 1593 Shs Affiliated Fund @ 200 Shs Delaware Fund @ ,243 Shs Lazard Fund @ 282 Shs Wellington Fund @ 232 Shs Windsor Fund @ U.S.Savings Bond Series E,P.O.D. Robert HUghes M2602834180 U.S.Savings Bond Series E D5668661E U.S.Savings Bond Series E DS668662E U.S.Savings Bond Series E D8443261E U.S.Savings Bond Series E D8443272E J.S.Savings Bond Series E M5424072E (continued) $23.1925 14.00 34.0625 32.0625 28.4375 49.4425 48.875 88.25 25.00 29.6875 6.00 64.14425 1.125 22.00 25.625 16.00 25.00 7.50 14.40 14.E7 12.71 16.84 93,883.24 2,800.00 6,812.50 1,923.75 5,687.50 988.85 5,962.75 882.50 2,500.00 6,650.00 18.00 9,021.95 78.75 9,240.00 6,457.50 896.00 1,625.00 11,947.50 2,880.00 3,613.41 3,584.22 3,906.88 1,000.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 1,000.00 -- COpy OF INVENTORY Notary Public Harold V.Fergus S.Bruce McBride S.Bruce McBride luufutnrg 8nb !\ppraiSfmfltt of the gootls and chattels,rights and credits which were S.Bruce McBride North Strabane Township of · · ·late of _.. Washington County,Pa.,.taken and made in conformity with the above affidavit. u.S.Savings Bond Series E M26028340E U.S.Savings Bond Series E M9915820E u.S.Savings Bond Series E Ml0870665E Savings Account -First Fed.-Pittsburgh Savings Account -Mt.Leb.Savings &Loan Checking Account -Pittsburgh National Bank Household Furnishings as appraised by Gailey B.Wilson. Total appraisement of $6,538.00 -1/2 of furniture owned by Estate and 1/2 by Eleanor McBride DOLLARS 1,000.00 1,000.00 1,000.00 1,224.84 11,839.11 3,963.50 3,269.00 CENTS D Total personalty Total Gross Estate - 208,656.75 226,656.75 --------~---- ...," STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, WASHINGTON COUNTY, "..The'wi~hin named Accountant,b'ei'",g duly swor:n according to law,deposeS and say s thct the above account:..'. d . . d :he '1 b I'as state IS true an correct as :~ven y e leves • Sworn and subscribed before me this }~.~.t . day of ".M~n~b.19.?Q . CH~~CV- WashIngton,WashIngton Co.,Pa.. My Commission Expires August 3,1970 ./It..---71l~----~--1J'''~:f J) Walshington County,ss:I do certify that I have given legal notice ';'0 all persons concerned of the filing (of the within account in the manner prescribed by Statute and Rule of Court,a~evid:r.ced by proofs thereof filed to No ...~.3:-::.1.Q~.ID ..~.0 •••••••••, Witness my hand and ~fficial 'seal thiS ~."!!2.o •••••• am~.70dayofJI.\:j ~0 ••••:••••••••19 0 •••••• .....llG~~....o ••o ••••••• ~egister of Wills ,:·1 o o ........, oo Q) :9 o... Ptl 12 24 HUSSELL MA.HINO REGISTEH OF WILLS WASHINGTON CO .•PA. F"LED, ....o~.j., '(~) ~()-.,i l ~~~ ciZ /' I .',.,........ 0"; , \~I'."~-t~ ·,"":1 I' ~~.,',"~.. '......""'.z..!~"l ~~'S.. '.'f), .... o~Ctl '" ,.,I~]",'iIt"f" "•~I {I'. \,".''\.:'.~'J>",,""'/)'~~, ,,"......r .....",'-1,/\.....~'r,!I,'../-:::. '/"'0 7:......7 ~_ ~.) C'/)~'/.,-,'~../{,'r":'::-_,,-",'C "(/'r,,:~./'-'.,V,.('..- .t-' .....-L.l [\".>" '"'"""1 ,,:,,j'.11'I ~\ The Court is respectfu lIy requested to determine proper distribution in this estate. MA~TIN,ZEWE and FERGUSBy. "~t ·.1l'i I IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA ORPHANS I COURT DIVISION IN RE:ESTATE OF S.BRUCE McBRIDE Per Personalty Inventory (a)Receipts -Income See Schedule "A" iNO.1970 FIRST AND PARTIAL ACCOUNT OF HAROLD V.FERGUS,EXECUTOR SUMMARY OF PARTIAL ACCOUNT PERSONALTY 208,656.75 20,468.19 \ .,..... (b)Gain in Conversion over Inventory values to fili~g First and Partial Account See Schedule "B" (c)Assets on Hand See Schedule "C"(information) (d)Disbursements Expenses,see Schedule "D" Advancements,see Schedule liE II Balance 101,934.58 66,078.36 ....,..,:-. 29,193.70 258,318.64 168,012.94 90,305.70 ~ MARTIN.ZEWE AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON. PENNSYLVANIA 15301 REALTY Per Realty Inventory Disbursements charged to Realty Account See Schedule "F" Balance .. 18,000.00 6,875.80 11,124.20 I' MARTIN.ZEWE AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON. PENNSYLVANIA 1S301 Due from John B.McBride -Hazel Marden,Mary Alice Sheely and James McBride Due from Eleanor McBride Balance ; 2/062.74 2,750.32 I·I 4,813.06 15,927.26 'f "'if ;1,,~ 4048 Shs Allegheny Power 200 Shs BIG ~oods Com 20,0 Shs Chg Milwaukee STP Com 60 ,Shs Cy610ps Com 200 Shs Duquesne Light Com, 20 ShsGreat Northern'Ry Com 122 Bhs J &L Com 10 Shs J &L Perf 5% lOa,Shs Koppers ·Co Com 224,Shs McGraw-Edison Com 140 Shs'Owens III Glass Com 420 Shs'Pittsburgh 'RR Com . 252 .sh's ·Southern Co Com 56 Shs'Washington St Com 65 Shs &ves'tinghouse AB Com 1593 Shs Affiliated Fund 200 Shs 'Delaware Fund 243 Shs Lazard Fund 282 Bhs Wellington Fund 232·:Shs,W·indsor Fund . Savings Account -First Fed.-Pittsburgh . Savingi Account -Mt~Leb.·Savings'&Loan $9,128.24 487.65 300.00 379.50 1,059.00 195.00 800.57 162.50 520.00 728.00 519.75 1,808.92 662.07 250.60 231.62 1,421.44 269.03 287.20 504.11 272.33 236..44....24'4.22 $20,.468.19 MARTIN.ZEWE AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON. PENNSYLVANIA 15301 Note:Income from a Savings Certificate in Pittsburgh National Bank for $40 ,000.00'not reflected in above,.' Income includes from date of deatj to December 31,1969. SCHEDULE A Sale Proceeds Gommon and Preferred Stock 1 4048 shares 200 shares 200 shares 60 shares ,200 shares ,20 shares 122 shares 10 shares 100 shares 224 shares 3 shares 140 shares 72 shares 420 shares 252 shares Allet]hen Power BIG Foods Ghicago -Milwaukee - Saint Paul R. R. Gyclops Duquesne Light Great Northern J &L -Gommon J &L -Preferred Koppers McGraw -Edison Melpar Owens,Illinois Glass Paco Pittsburgh R.R. Southern Go. 92,6:;;3.00 1,760.00 4,2(10.00 1,87:5.00 4,8~5.00 852.50 8,7~.3.75 620.00 4,187.50 8,425.00 28.07 7,625.00 98.00 .34,596.13 6,766.25 177,215.2 Inventory Price above Gain over Inventory, ".':;." Mutual Funds 152 907.2 24,307.9 Name Shares at Death Stock Dist.No.Shares Gross Rec. Since Death Sold ," Affilia:ted Wellington Win·sEIer 1593 371 shares 282 36 shares 232 106.095 Inventory Value 1907 308 277 17,329.72 3,4(9.56 5,648.03 26,387.31 19,428.60 6 948.7 Brokage Gos ts Taxes on Transfer Gross Sale Gain 1,855.04 207.88 Net Gain ~,' 31,256.6 ,, ..~" 2,06'2.9 29,193.7 MARTIN,ZEWE AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA 15301 Note:The Inventory Value of Mutual Funds has been alloca:ed totally to those shares sold for the purpos e of this first and partial account. Schedule "B." I'I ...~••I ASSETS ON HAND .'CASH Pgh"National Bank,.checkingacceunt' First·Fed.of ~gh.,sav:ingsaccount ~gh.National Bank,Gert'..of Deposit 'ACCOUNTS 'RECEIVABLE Eleanor McBride J.B.'McBride,et al. Reality .Ace·o'unt ' S'E'CURITIES U.'S..Gqvt.liE"Bonds.'(1),_, 112 Washington Steel Corp.(l) 65 Wes'tinghouse Air Brake (1) 26.7 Delaware Fund (1). 309 Moodys Cap Fund (Lazard)(1) 57 Affiliated Fund (2). 10 Wellington Fund (2) 61.09.5 Windsor Fund (2) NOTES, $26.,190.65 1,224.84 .4'0',:0:0:0:•.0O.. 2,75.0 .32, 2,062.7lJ '2,0'6'2.71.: 7,000.OC' 896.0C 1,625.0C 2,880.0C 3,613.41, G a a $67,415.49 6,875.80 16,-014'.41 $90,305.70 MARTIN.ZEWE AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA 1530I (1)Carried on Executors Books.'at Tnven'tory Value (2).Capital returned through :prior sale 'of Securities,carried on Executor's Books at ·Zero. INFORMATION SCHEDULE C MARTIN.ZEWE AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON. PENNSYLVANIA 1530I •.'I Robert Wylie -Funeral VFW -Ambulance' Joseph H.Carazola,M.D.• Canonsburg Hospital Anna Brehm,R.N.Nursing Gailey Wilson,Appraiser Pgh.Nat'l Bank -Safety Deposit Box Kurtz Monument Oak Springs Cern etery Probate Will -Register of Wills Advertising -Washington Reports Advertising -Washington Observer Register of Wills -Short Certificate Martin,Zewe and Fergus,Attorney Fees Based on I;irst and Partial Account' Washington County Personal Property 1966 Washington County Personal Property 1967 Washington County Personal Property 1968 Washington County Personal Property 1969 IRS 1966 Income Tax IRS 1967 Income Tax IRS 1968 Income Tax -,Harry Barringer,Ck.33,Services before death Executor's commisaon based on First and Partial Account Federal Estate Tax Pennsylvania Inheritance Tax SCHEDULE IID II 1,719.50 10 .00 120.00 79.38 593.75 75.00 46.00 355.00 90.00 35.50 10 .00 15.00. 20.00 9,326.37 619.81 674.08 624.49 637.27 600.20 1,223.35 1,684.01 100.00 12,052.75 35,896.01 35,327.11 101,934.58 1 . . MARTIN.ZEWE AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA 15301 Hazel.M.Marden James S.McBride Mary Alice Sheely J ohri B.McBride Cathe'rineOrine Fanny Mi~gely Wolf Ella Beck Harry Barringer Household furniture distributed in kind to heirs SCHEDULE E $22.,203.12 5,550.78 16,652.34 5,550.78, 11,101.56 550.78 600.00 '60-0.00 $.62,809.36 ..3,'26'9'-00 $66,078.3§ .. '-. ,. MARTIN.ZEWE AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON. PENNSYLVANIA 15301 .' ..'.. REALTY '3/10 intere.st'in real esta-e located in North Strabane Township,Was~ington County,Pennsylvania,and recorded in Deed Book Volume 5N -page 508. Consisting of a total of 152 Acres more or less, Resident<ilal House and Farm Buildings North Strabane Township Tax 1967 North Strabane Township School Tax 1966 Washington County Tax 1967 North Strabane Township School Tax 1967 Washington County Tax 1968 North Strabane Township Tax 1968 North Strabane Township School Tax 1968 Ella Beck -Caretaker.for 28 months at $150.00 per month Ella Beck -farm expenses Ella Beck -farm expenses . Utilities from date of death to Jan.,1969 Care lawn -Harry Barringer IRS -Ella Beck -Social Security Fire Ins.urance R.A.Douglas -Repair Furnace Norman Barney -Repair Drain Norman Barney -Repair Pump Estates Share $2062.74 John McBride,Hazel Marden, Mary Alice Sheely and James McBride s~re ' Eleanor McBride .SCHEDULE "F" 11 •",' 18,000.00 45.03 224.62 78.62 251.33 77.60 45.03 254.04 4200.00 10.00 40.00 1031.52 117.00 178.35 266.43 33.73 10.00 12.00 '0075.80 6,875.80 2062.74 2062.74 2750.32 l THE WASullGTON OBSERVER WASHINGTON,PENNSYLVANIA PROOF OF PUBLICATION In compliance with the Newspaper Advertising Act of 16 May,1929, P.L.1784,Paragraph 3,Sub-paragraph 25,as amended. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,County of Washington,SS:. Personally appeared before me,a Notary Public in and for said Gounty and State,Richa.rd S.•....Cowan ,who being duly sworn according to law,deposes and says that he is the...~.~.~..!..Y..t....§f....r.;r.?.~.S. of the Observer Publishing Company,a Pennsylvania corporation,aLd its agent in this behalf;that the said Company is the owner and publisher of the Washington Observer,established September 18,1871,a daily !lews- paper of general circulation,printed and published and having its place of business at Washington,Washington County,Pennsylvania,where it has been established and published continuously for more than six months prior to the publication of the notice hereto attached;that the printed notice or advertisement hereto attached is a copy of an official advertisement,official notice,legal notice or legal advertisement,exactly as printed or published in the Washington Observer in its regular issue or issues on the following date or dates;S.ep.temher l.5..t 22 and 2.9..,1.96.6 . ~.._ __-__-_._--..-_._._---_-_.____. that neither the affiant nor the Observer Publishing Company iff interested in the subject matter of said notice or advertising and that all of the allega. tions of this affidavit as to the time'ZJ,e.and character of publiG3.tion are true...~..d,..~.. r---'-~----==. ! -EXECUTOE.'S NOTICE J ESTATE OR SA."WUEL BRUCE McBRIDE,a/k/a ::.BRUCE Mc- BRIDE,deceased late of North Stra. bane Township,Was:nngton CountyFenna.• Letters Testam~mary upon theaboveestatehavingJeengrantedto tJ:1e undersigned,notice is herebygIventothoseindebtedtheretoto IT.ake immediate payment and totl:ose having claims or demands to resent them for :;et:lement. Harold V.Ferg"Js Executor 733 W~shingtJn T~ust BldgWashir.gton,?a . Lawrence R.Zewe. 'Harold V:Fergus,Jr,Attorneys_ 733 WashIngton TrLSt B;dt"'t '_,WashIngton.Pa.....,.,.,.-} 23Bl1~Thuts.·3t' Sworn to and SUbSc~..J)fOreme this.29....day Of....S:pjemb.e.r.I/17'!!,;;~~~ WASHINGTOH.WASHINGTON cou'(ftc MY CQMMISSION EXPIRES MAY 6,1968 1966 Washington Coldly Reports ~~~ Washington,Pennsylvania (PUBLISHED BY WASHINGTON COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION) PROOF OF PUBLICATION In compliance with the Newspaper Advertising Act of May 16,1929.P.L. 1734 Sec.3,paragraphs (3)and (25). CCUNTY OF WASHINGTON1 STt\TE OF PENNSYLVANIA (SS. Personally appeared before me,a Notary Public in and for said County and Commonwealth,CHARLES C.KELLER,who,being duly sworn,deposes ar.d sa,s:that he is the Editor of the WASHINGTON COUNTY REPORTS,the oflicial legal periodical for said Washington County.published weekly having its place of business at Washington,Washington CO'Jnty,Pennsylvania,and is act- ing as its agent in t'his behalf;that the said WASHINGTON COL'NTYR~PORTS was established on March 31,1920,and was designated as the official leJ;al publication for Washington County,Pennsylvania.by order of the several ccurts of said County.dated November 11,1920;chat the printed notice or adver-ti~ement 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 t:1e following dates: Septe~p.~.~...??L..?..9.,....Q.9.~9.p.~.~...9.,.....l9.6.$.. ._9.th day of....Qo.tob.e.r 196 6.. ._..~..~. otary Public KATHERINE C.YARD,Notar ublic Washington,Washington Co.,Pa. My Commission Expir.es . Novemb~r 1!1~~~ Esta.ottces Th ister of Wills has gran:ed letters. testamentary or of administrati:>n,in the follooving estates.Notice is he:eby given to all persons indebted thereteo to make payment without delay and to those hav- ing claims or demands to present t'hem for Eettlement to the Executors or Admin- istrawrs or their Attorneys. •e:•••••••••••.•••• McBRIDE.3AMUEL BRUCE,a/k/a S.BRUCE McBRIDE,Dec'd. Late of North Strabane Township,Washington County,Penna..Executor:Harold V.Fe:-gus,733WashingtonTrustBuildins,Washing-ton,Penna._Attorneys:Lawrence R.Zewol,HaroldV.Fergus,Jr.,733 Washington Trust-Building,Washington,Penna. STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, WASHINGTON COUNTY,~55: The within named Accountant being duly sworn according to law,depose and say tlnat the above account as stated is true and correct as JJ~verily believe. ~~;'f..~worn and suBscribed be·fore me this ...2/~,r "day of ~~~~,.].:J:1~X 19.LL . .~~.--_..~..:~.~.:~~~ CHARLOITE L.YOUN~\NGterv P\\~li .~ Washington.WOlhln.9toll Cell 'II <Uil.//M~.CommilSion Pili,..AIIIII'.II tt,.., Washington County,ss: :\,..-,. '1 I do certify that I have given lega!notice to all persons concerned of the filing of the within account in the manner prescribed by Statute gnd Rule of Court as evidence by proofs thereaf filed to No 0 ..3:111::..38.6... Witne my hand and official seal thiS.3.0.~. day 01..."",'u'",,-"-""""""-""{W/':'-'-"';19'J.L,. .......c.71.l~. .Register of Wills 14PH4 r RUSSELL MA.RiNO REGISTER OF WILLS 'I1ASHINGTON CO.•PA. I·· .-Ili~,_, I M~V Z1 ! rj . U) ciZ R~'t ."- .'~.-I ... $)"''''g ·. \. / '\\1 \'" ',I '" ,o••;:~~~• ."!'f1 /"_''''''~ \.""/\'-..',-/'"•',~/1,,"A~ "'"<.?,~~..~'.= cO~CI:~"t·~:t>:;<:"J'~('~ '.-r ••r.~~~<."C ." /_,/,1 •\,c" .J .:E',{.~,:." 'J f~ IiI i C'i, i 1970NO. ) ) )S.BRUCE McBRIDE ESTATE OF IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF vJASHINGTON COUNTY,PEr.lNSYLVAJ....HA I l I .J ;j7-fv-.-,---c--- IN RE: SECOND·AND FINAL ACCOUNT OF P~ROLD V.FERGUS,EXECUTOR SUMMARY OF FINAL ACCOUNT PERSONALTY -.---~--.- Per First and Partial Account $90,305.70::..... (a)Receipts -Income See Schedule "A" (b)Receipts -Principal -Gain in conversion over First and Partial Account -See Schedule "B" ! 5,761.371 .,., I .1,687.61 (c)Accounts Receivable -Life Insurance Beneficiaries share of Federal Inheritance Tax -See Schedule "c" . I TOTAL iII, 3,981.82 ! $101,736.50 (d)Disbursements Expenses ~.See Schedule "D"$10,486.1? Advancements --See Schedule liE"55,721.82 BALANCE PERSONALTY FOR DISTRIBUTION $35,5?§~ REALTY Balance Receipts From Sale of Realty for Distribution See Schedule "F"I $19,211.75 t'------ ! S .U-M MAR Y PERSONALTY tI $3'5::528.49 ! REALTY BALANCE FOR DISTRIBUTION $54,740.24 fERGUS,MARTIN AND FERGUS •ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27SOUTH COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON. PENNSYLVANIA 15301 '--=-..........~__~____"_"~-::,....,_._......iH-S DIVIDEND ,INCOME 200 Shares Duquesne Light Common $56.03 I, 20 Shares Northern Railroad Common 15.00 'I 70 Shares Jones &Laughlin Common 23.63 10 Shares Jones &Laughlin Preferred 12.50 100 Shares Koppers Company Common 40.00 140 Shares Owens Illinois Common 47.25 112 Shares Washington Steel Common 39.20 .,32 Shares American Standard Preferred 348.80 58 Shares Affiliated Fund 17.37 267 Shares Delaware Fund 53.40 304 Shares Moody's Capital Fund .31.40 308 Shares Wellington Fund 27.33 61 Shares Windsor Fund 14.31 $726.22 INTEREST INCOME FERGUS.MARTIN AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA 15301 First Federal Savings and Loan of Pittsburgh- Savings Account, U.S.Series "E"Savings Bonds Pittsburgh National ,Bank BK Certificates of Deposit TOTAL INCOHE ,SCHEDULE "A" 55.83 4,557.40 421.92 $5,035.15' $5,761.37 ,t COMMON AND PREFERRED STOCKS AND MUTUAL FUNDS <I .'112 Shares Washington Steel'Common $1,300.76 i 32 Shares American Standard Preferred 2,553.3~ 267 Shares Dela~l1are Fund 2,755.4~ 1 309 Shares Moody's Capital Fund 3,166.84 58.286 Shares Affiliated Fund 416.31 I 10.928 Shares Well~ngton Fund 127.50 61.095 Shares Windsor Fund 606.06---- TOTAL FIRST AND PARTIAL ACCOUNT VALUE GAIN OVER FIRST AND PARTIAL ACCOUNT $lO,926.2~ 9,014.41 $1,911.84 Brokage Cos ts. Taxes on Transfer TOTAL $202.83 t 21.4.) $224.23 NET GAIN U•.S.SERIES "E"BONDS As per First and Partial Account Amount Realized (1) GAIN ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE (2) Eleanor McBride John B.McBride,et al. Realty Account (3) TOTAL Amount Realized GAIN rSCHEDULE liB" $7,000.OJ 7,OOO.OJ I $2,062.7~ 2,750.32 2,062.7~ $1,687.61 -0- $6,875.80 6,875.80 -0- FERGUS,MARTIN AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON. PENNSYLVANIA 15301 (1)Interest from Bonds reflected on Schedule "A". (2)Reflect correction of Accounts Receivable as reported in First and Partial Account Schedule "c"and "F". (3)This amount was collected from the Realty Account but is ari expense of the Estate and is reflected in the Realty Schedule IlF". ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE -LIFE INSURANCE BENEFICIARIES SHARE OF FEDERAL INHERITANCE TAX (1) Hazel M.Marden Mary Alice Sheely Fanny Midge1y Wolf Catherine Orme'''; TOTAL AMOUNT RECEIVABLE $3,035.34 486.18 230.15 230.15 $3,981.82 fERGUS,MARTIN AND FERGUS' ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON. PENNSYLVANIA 15301 (1)Total Life Insurance was valued at $17,312.24 or 23%0=total Federal Taxable Estate.Amount of Federal Estate Tax allocated to the Life Insurance equals $3,981.82. SCHEDULE "c" r EXPENSES Register of Wills -Administration Expenses IRS -1969 &1970 Income Tax Balance Fergus,Martin and Fergus,Attorney Fees PNB -Lock Box Recorder of Deeds Washington County -1970 Personal Property Tax \.Jashing ton Steel Corp. Washington County Bar Association Balance Executor's Commission Pa.Bureau of Vital Statistics $77 .00 7,815.89 1,673.63 15.00 18.00 376.2'+ 39.2) 10.0J 447.25 2.0J .. FERGUS.MARTIN AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON. PENNSYLVANIA 15301 Data Systems,Inc. TOTAL SCHEDULE "D" __11.93 $10,486.19 .. ADVANCEMENTS John B.McBride James S.McBride Hazel M.Marden (1) Mary Alice Sheely (1) Catherine Orme (1) Robert Hughes (2) Fanny Midgely Wolf (1) TOTAL , $4,580.0) 4,580.0) I 18,367.34 14,235.13 12,729.15 1,000.00I I230.15 $55,721.82 F.ERGUS,MARTIN AND F.ERGU$ ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA 15301 (1)Including surcharge to beneficiary on account of the pro-rata share of the Federal Estate Tax occasioned by the taxable insurance proceeds. (2)U.S.Series "Ell Bond payable on Death to Robert Hughes was included inthe'Inventory and the First and Partial Account. SCHEDULE "E" J ,~• ..•'l'.. REALTY fERGUS,MARTIN AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27SOUTH COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON. PENNSYLVANIA IS301 As Per First and Partial Account Gain Over First And Partial Account Reimbursements Charged to Realty Account, .TOTAL Less: Disbursements Charged to Realty Account 1970 Pro Rata Property Taxes TOTAL . BAlANCE REALTY,FOR DISTRIBUTION SCHEDULE "F" $11,124.20 3,330.00 6,875.80 $2,062.7·!+ 55.51 $21,330.00 $2,118.25 $19,211.75 QLoud of QLnmmou (@rpqann' In the matter of the AiIdit of Aecount in 'l~an nf 3ltlIan4iuglnu Qrnurt itttininu mounty j Es~ate of__---...::S~.~B~r~u::..:c~e~M:.::.:..::c~B~r~ic.:::dc::e~'__{ ~i TO THE AUDITING JUDGE: 347of 1970No._---=-....:....:..--=:.=.....=-=..,.;,....::_ Enter_'O_U_r .appearance for__t_h_e_E_s_t....,a,....t_e_o_f_S_._B_r-'.-.u_c_e_M_c_B_r_i_d_e ,.--_ FERGUS,M-ARTIN&FERGUS 24th day of__M::..;.;:..a~y'---,19_71_ N.B.-Counsel shall,by separate paper,present a concise statement of each claim,w.ith supporting calculation of any interest claimed.Objections to an account as filed,shall be concisely stated in a separate paper. Council suggesting proper distribu.tion shall file a separate concise state- ment in that regard. tl.t l» 4 Q) ...::;e .. 0 d 0 Q)$.t ti ...,< OJ d...,en tl.tr;il $+ .S ::::t-...,I-<.: ,t~.:. .,-0 0 P::() .. ()0 t, <11 :J $.t "'" ". ...<30...,;a.,tl.t <11 ::::t- Q).......'-+ .... .:~.....d~ .(."•':',.,"I.I~ 0Z !-.:~~0 ~..~J 0"-~Q~~.'U=z Q 0 '0,--GY-t--..:t""~,,! lk.a ~.1d 'j].~.,.!; ~---.;z '1-··<'(1)0')-'- I I,,=-,'v7).- ""'.FF';;(~~<:>'u? "'!\"!'T":::.~ili'~~ -0=-:£~~ f.;L,II"'-;,. PETITION SUR AUDIT IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY Testate Form ,J Estate of ~.~.JH:~g.~..Mg1?!.t9.~. ..._-_-----__.__..--.------------_._----_., Deceased No 3.4.Z..Qf..L.9.ZQ . Fiduciary..H~!~~c?:..Y.~~~g~~. Executor....---_-_..----------_.. Date of Date of Decedent's death _.$.~P~~!'!!!?~.rAJ.).~.9.~Grant of Letters ~~.PJ~m.Q~rJ.3.J..J~.9.~. This is the S.l?g9Xl,9..9.n9..f.AnM account filed in this estate If there have been former accounts filed in this estate,list file number or number and term . .......n.r:~:t§..n9 ..P.?!r.tJ..~t 3.~.7!..Q.t.l~7..Q _. Election to take Under or Against will.(cross out one)None Date Election Place of; Fi led Record':., II· Name of surviving spouse :None . List issue,where material: '.~ {l Did decedent marry after execution of will?(indicate)~No.Any children born after ~xecution of will?(indicate) \ ~!,-!o.If answer yes,name them ~. ............................- -_-..---_-------------------_.-:--..__._---_._--. Leg.atees .,Relationship Interest Fiducia;-y,if deceased or not sui juris Harry Baa-inger None $1,000.00 Living Ella Beck None $1,000.00 Living James Scott McBride Nephew 1 share -residuary Living John B.McBride Nephew 1 share -re.siduary Living Hazel Marden Neice 4 shares - residuary Living Mary Alice Sheel.y None 3 shares - residuary Living Fanny Midgely Wolfe None 1 share -residuary in trust·Harold V.Fergus,Trustee Katherine Orme None 2 shares - residuary Living List,if exceptions to above: None If partial intestacy,give facts: None Adeemed:Revoked:Lapsed:Abated:Give Cause: Notice to interested parties.Have all parties,having either vested or contingent interests and all crediors entitled to notice (Court Rule No.9 paragraph.C:Section 6:Subdivision c)received written notice of the filing of the account and of call of audit?Yes.~ If any exception give cause:_. File copy of Notice and date of mailing . " Is estate subject to the filing of a Federal Estate Tax Return?y~.s.:.. Actual payment made on·Pennsylvania Transfer Inheritance Tax.Amount $;t~.,).4.?..J.L . If the Will makes any portion of estate subject to a life-estate,give name and birth date of life tenant . .!)!~.}.~i~..~.?~.~.!.~..:..~~.~~.~~~~..~~..!~~~~,.. Give Names'and addresses of all unpaid creditors who are legally entitled to notice,together with the amounts of such claims;state whether they are admitted to be correct;and whether the claim is denied. None Give reference to such parts of the will as require interpretation by the Court;a reference to all questions re- quiring adjudication,and a statement of any other facts deemed necessary.for the preparation of the adjudication: ·None ". r __•..~......~.,._"_;_:".,__.,.~•••·.:,'••_'>c:-'.~. Balance for distribution per account, Itemize any additional debits not shown by account: '1- !-~! $.5.~L.7.4D.,.2.4 . I,:', Total bdditional debits (Add) Itemize any additional credits not shown by account: .Notary fees [50.00 Filing'Account 21 .00 Error in account,::1ohn McBride and James McBride each advanced $3.00 not reflected, fJt8lc~c?eHP.~nal credits (Subt~dcqp Balance for distribution $__..':-.0.::. $.7.z.,'O.Q . $.5.4~.6.6.3.•.2.1 . If balance for distribution is not in cash,list each item held in kind,giving appra.ised Value (or distribution Value); None ""~' .' FERGUS.MARTIN AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON. PENNSYLVANIA 15301 ADVANCEMENTS Ella Beck Harry Barringer Robert Hughes,P.O.D.U.S."E"Bond, Ka therine onne,John B.McBride,James Scott McBride,Hazel Marden,Mary Alice Sheely -Household Furnishings in Kind Hazel Marden Mary Alice Sheely John B.McBride James Scott McBride Fanny Midgely Wolfe In Trust,Harold V.Fergus"Trustee TOTAL /3269.00 :/40570,.46 10133.78 '/ 780.93/ ,....'t1" •.t' ,~. SUGGESTED DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDUARY ASSETS -S.BRUCE McBRIDE ES7ATE ~I 1 TOTAL RESIDUARY ESTATE ~~$111,000~42 James S.McBride One Share Advancements BALANCE DUE $4,116.26 John B.McBride One Share Advancements BALANCE DUE Katherine Orme n~o Shares. Advancements BALANCE DUE. Mary Alice Sheely Three Shares Advancements BALANCE DUE Hazel Marden Four Shares Advancements BALANCE DUE 14,250.04 10,133.78 : I 28,500.07 ' ~830.71l"_ 42,750.10 ~887.52 ~ 57,000.14 , ~.~.zQ~46~ l , ~A~)~~~~ ,4,116.26 4,669.36 i6,429.68 FERGUS,MARTIN AND FERGUS ATTORNEYS AT LAW 27SOUTH COLLEGE STREET WASHINGTON. PENNSYLVANIA 15301 Fann Midge1y Wolf One S~:1 .~ Advancements q T::;vv:wJ\ BALANCE DUE BALANCE FOR DISTRIBUTION AS PER ASSETS r " I 14,250.03 , 780.93~ \ 13,469.10 $54,663.24 ~'. 400.00 400.00 ,... •> If Family Exemption claimed by Petition,give place of Record:NQ.J1~. If Family Exemption is claimed at audit,give name,relationship and basis for C1aim:'NQ.ne ., I 1 List any advancement or distribution on account that has been made,and nature and amount of same: SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE 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: ':'SPECIfIC BEQUESTS Ella Beck -Balance Harry,'Barringer -Balance RESIDUARY Total Residuary assets for distribution,including advancements John B.McBride James Scott McBride Ka therine Orme Mary Alice Sheely' 'Hazel Marden Harold V.Fergus,Trustee for Fanny Midgely Wolfe COUNTY OF WASHINGTON,55: COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA The above named Fiduciary or representative thereof, 1/12 thof balance 1/12th of balance 2/12th of balance 3/12th of balance 4/12th of balance 1/12th of balance :> being duly s.worn d6th depose and say that the facts set forth in the foregoing petition are true to the best of his.knowledge and belief. .............S.w.arn to 'and sLibscribea 'before me thiS ~~.~day of M~y J 9...?L S·"'"f"'Off·~.h?/7......-z--~Ignatu.r~o.,Ic.er~<;:....~...'~";?,.......,..~');:.~ Title.:of~Officer...s,..:.:'.N..9.t.9-.fy..P..l,l.Q!Ag......................•.•• ~ Office ~exPires~:;.:.~g.~~~~..~.~~~?~. .......(-,'(-..;CHARLOTTE L.YOUN6\Nil\"Y PIl~(1 c. -.....;Weshinqton,WlIshinttoll Cel'~ih , My Commission Explr••AIlOu,.I,"1il( And yourlpetitioner will ever pray,etc. !r'~~~A,,~JtO. ..~.~.~.\~. ._.. No.3470£1970 '71 ocr 4 PM I 411 RUSSt,'LL ~~I}\(\iNOl !1t:GISTEH OF \iILLS t'lASHIN{;TON CO .•PA. ?~~. .~ F LJ ,t '-. <., <"'II <~:.\,....•,1'1 i /\\ ..<..,->",\.0 ---(;c'f .)o,'J(,"G ('>'j"">__.""/1 "J ..J. .I ".J '\..,-~'...,f"" ,i'"t.";\."'J',<';""-.<v ,-, I ("::, t"""'o~.'-j-'~~e" (~.r't: Lf [) "f -~)CI.,•Ir-~f';.• Deceased Estate of $..~..~RV.C.~..Mg.6.RlD.E . Fiduciary.....H9IQld..Y..A...£ergus.,...Exec.utor ! '", ".' ? .I ".; PETITION SUR AUDIT FROM WHERE DECEDENT LEFT A WILL .-? Counsel of Fiduciary will submit herewith the following,in conformity with Court Rules adopted effective December 3,1951,being rule No.9:paragraph b-c;and divisions thereof:shown on pages 23-24. 1.Written praecipes of all Counsel in the case. 2.Copy of order appointing Guardian ad litem,if pertinent. 3.Copy of Order appointing Trustee ad litem,if pertinent. 4.Proof of service of above. 5.Letters Testamentary or Administration C.T.A.or an attest copy of Will. 6.Copy of inventory and appraisement. 7.Proof of 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. FERGUS,MARTIN and FERGUS:. _-...l.~.....By --..- -.---------Aii~~;;~~--. ~2 j IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENN . ORPHAKS I COURT DIVISION .SAMUEL BRUCE Mc~RIDE,a/k/a HEARING ON AUDIT , lliRE: Estate of S.BRUCE McBRIDE; ~:(Deceased. =-..I=-D~ ~ UII. ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( No.347 of 19'(0 are Fergus,Martin &Fergcs.Mr.Harold Fergus,Jr '( McBride,deceased.The Executor is Harold V.Fergus and the atto neys ~ o~BEFORE: ~ ii0(:= .=~APPEARANCES: toD Q .I0( ij g TIME:.., I:....'II Iia:<II a:THE COURT::>L1/% i::l:>:.l .I~U~MR.FERGUS:o The HONORABLE P.VINCENT MARINO,Judge of the said Court. FERGUS,MARTIN,&FERGUS,Esqs.,of Washingt Pa.,represel.t ing the Accountant. Tuesday,Sep:ember 14,1971,at 10:00 a clock A.M.,EDST. Number 347 of 1970,the estate of Samuel Bruce If it pleas e the Court,I think this is on the list because of an oversight on our part..At the last term of Court it was also on the list and Your Honor continued it speciaLy so that we could resolve an Inheritance Tax problem.T.hat ~"audit was contin ed and you did hold a special audit,at which point you ordered the esta e closed.I think what happened is that we,at that time,did not realiz that we should have brought up the account to mesh WIth our PetItion and therefore,it was never resolved. 2 THE COURT: MR.FERGUS: THE COURT: There are no pending problems in that estate? There are no pending problems,no. What was the resolution of the tax problem?I don't appear to recall tha t immediately. MR.FERGUS:The only tax problem was that we had just filed <I Z <I> ): IT Z ZIII II the debts and deductions and the Inheritance Tax people tad to go out and look at the property the way I understand it. MR.FERGUS: Hana figures out what we owe we wlll pay the rest. ~THE COURT:l-I!2 iIII.. 3i '"~ II:'"~THE COURT:.. ~MR.FERGUS: 3~THE COURT: l' Yes,I recall it now. We have made a substantial payment and when Mr. So there is no further action necessary? No further action. All right.That should be off the list then.Now ~.e just a moment.There was a problem he re.I presume that was at the I-oc-o:last time.There seemed to be a personal property tax question there. I-of Mr.Hana,was that settled or doyou still have someth ing on that? We have a note,amended to daim $40.26.What happened to that? ;; L II II C MR.HANA:She called me and reduced this. (Mr.Hana and the Judge talking inaudibly). THE COURT:That appears then not to have been settled.She just called you on it. MR.FERGUS:If it please the Court,I have a receipt.We have paid that.It's settled now.It was not claimed at the last audit,I 3 agree.We have paid it and I r.ave a receipt. THE COURT:Mr.Hanasays that the Department just called him recently this morning or yesterday and gave him a figure of $lU.26 that was still due.Is that what you state,Mr.Hana? MR.HANA:She said the Praecipe was reduced. THE COURT:What is his receipt there? MR.FERGUS:$10.26 .So it's been settled.For some reason we didn t know about it.It was a good thing we had two audits. THE COURT:That should clear that estate up then.Very well. Is there anyone else in Court interested in this decedent's es tate? (NO RESPONSE) THE COURT:The audit ·)f this account is ordered closed by the Court. (A UDIT CLOSED) I hereby certify that the proceedings and evidence are contain d The foregoing record of t e roceedings upon the hearing of GilI:IIIl-ll:oQ,~fully and accurately in the notes taken by me on the hearing of the above ca .se, l-ll:;:)8 and that this copy is a correct transcript of the same. oJ«ij i&:I&.o the above cause is hereby approved c..nd directed to be filed. J./ ,IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA OR PHA N$'COUR T DIVISION No.347 of 1970 HEARING ON AUDIT ESTATE OF ) ) ) ) SAMUEL BRUCE McBRIDE,a/k/a ) ) ) ) ) IN RE: ~S.BR UCE McBRIDE,z«:>oJ~Deceased. zzIIIlL ./,.. account in this estate primarily to give the heirs an accounting. attorneys are Martin,Zewe and Fergus.Mr.Fergus,Jr.? McBride,deceased.The Executor is Harold V.Fergus and the Number 347 of 1970,the estate of Samuel BruLce.:! ! Friday,May 22,1970,at 10:00 o'clock A.M., EDST. If the Court please,we filed a first and partial MARTIN,ZEWE &FERGUS,ESQS.,of Washington, Pa.,representing the 'Accountant.I THE HONORABLE P.VINCENT MARINO,Judge of the said Court. MR.FERGUS: TIME: :!:0)~-., :zi BEFORE: :( ~ .="'Jii1I-~APHEARANCES: oJ0( ~ Q j., E to-.... iiiI:IIIt-I:0).i THE COUR T: l-I:j 0).J oJ0( ;j t0) What is involved here now :s a $71,000 farm which we have sold but it's owned three tenths by the estate,three tenths by two of the heirs of the estate,two tenths by two other heirs of the estate,!! and three tenths by a stster-tn-law of the decedent,who was receJIY 2,...•• adjudicated an incompetent :'n Florida.We just~as a matter of fa t, the 18th of May,received proper papers from Florida showing tha •I the Court approves the sale of the real EState.And ~.we are now sending the deed to Florida.So.in view of that,I would ask the Co rt to continue this fOr about a month until we can close the real estat account and then we would be prepared to have a final accounting. " 1970at10:00A.M. (:A UDIT CONTINUED) t~!a ..I0( § a;) "l ~fuU7 aDd accurately1A the DO_take.by me ~D the IaeartJrc of til.above 1'1 ~~THE COURT:Is there anyone else in Court at this time intere ted ..I...~in the Samuel Bruce McBride estate?z IIIII.~(NO REEPONSE ) I-CIZx THE COUR T:We will continue the audit to Monday,June 29, ~~ • ~1 I ! above cav••18 hereb1 approYed ...directed t.be tileet. V The-foreaolDl ~ord of the--uPOCeed1Dp upaa the burl..of .~ca.-e.and that tbia eopy ta a -:orrect t aD8cript of tb8 .am•.~.,{,. 0..IIIlI:: l-ll:::>oU ..I0( UiLII.ot• ., --------H----------.---------......----'1 I, i .',~>"",-........,..........._:q,;!t'J...~~.,&'"~...,;;...~......;,..~ IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA. ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION No.347 of 1970 HAROLD FERGUS,JR.and SCOTT FERGUS, ESQS ••of Washington,Pa.,representing the Accountant. THE HONORABLE P.VINCENT MARINO,Judge of the saiC Court. HEARING ON CONTINUED AUDIT Deceased.. ESTATE OF IN RE:) ) ) ) S.-AMUEL BRUCE McBRIDE,a/k/a ) ) ) ) ) ~S.BRUCE McBRIDE,~>-Qo, :c\Ia ~. II:...!!!a APPEARANCES:...01( ~ Q :JI~ :t~CII' Everything is in order.The only thing we don't have is the final set for the Petition Sur Audi:in the estate of S.Bt'J!lce McBride. SCOTT FERGUS: Monday,May 24,1971,at 10:00 o'clock A.M., EDST. We have here,Your Honor,a Petition Sur Audit. If the Court please,this is the time that has been HA ROLD FERGUS: ui TIME:~III..II:o0.IIIII:..II::JoU...ctUii:II.o -'~ closing letter for the Federal Estate Taxes,which has been paid and a final receipt from Pennsylvania sent in.But we haven't received it yet.There's no r:roblem with it. THE COURT:You don't feel that there is any necessity for a I II of any 1,ind,Mr j. r ,I! IL ,=.="='='"=j~reaward because Of~;;:-F~deral~;~;~~~~;~~?.~.~~.-~ ill HAROLD FERGUS:No,Your Hona-. ,I THE COURT:Are there any outstanding claims 2 too rrach in 1970 Income Tax and we will be receiving money back "Fergus? I,HAROLD FERGUS:~II No,"Your Honor,there are not.We have paid pro ably, :;I; :0:~that we will have to dis::ribute. ~i<:~THE COURT:No other claims? '"II ~HAROLD FERGUS:No,there are no claims. I:G~c::THE COURT:Is there anyone else in Court interested in this(J ~ t decedent's estate? ~~,c:©(NO RESPONSE) ~Cl~THE COURT:The audit of this account is ordered closed by ~9 ~the Court. ( A UDIT CLOSED) -~J In the matter of the~F..::.i:.:.n=a=l _ ~n tl1r moun of Q!ommnn JltttB of lfuli4ingtnn mountg. 'rnnsylnttnitt.(@rp4ttns'Q!ourt Dinillinn ESTATE OF No.--==6~=---!7..:::0~-3G.:4:t:.!.7 _ Samuel Bruce McBride a/k/a S.Bruce McBride deceased Account of Harold V.Fergus Executor v AD~CATION AND DECREE And now ~pte~.~.,19~,this matter ceme on for hearing, audit and distribution at this sess-on andteStlmOn}t tatn;and thereupon,upon due consideration thereo~~higal~1.fe for distribution in the hands of the Accountant is determined to be $,3.and the 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 credit asked at audit Balance:_ Deduct Clerk's Costs &Receipts:a.-i Attorney Martin,Zewe &Fergus $54,740.24 77.00 llDO••50 -$54,562,74 Redebit -Funds advanced prior to distribution by the Court,1 1806.18 $176,368.92 Washington County,Division of Personal Proper~ ty Tax,per amanded praecipe filed,credit to be taken by the accountant for funds advanced prior to distribution by the Ccurt, Robert Hughes,U,S.Series "E"Bond,POD, (included in original accounting),credit to be taken by the accountants for item advanced prior to distribution by the Court, Ella Beck,legacy,credit to be taken by the accountant for funds in the amount of $600.00 advanced prior to distribution by the Court, Harry Barringer,legacy,credit to be taken by the accountant for funds in the amount of $600.00 advanced prior to distribution by the Court, Katherine Orme,John B.McBride,James Scott McBride,Hazel Marden,Mary Ali~e Sheely, legacy of household goods and rurnishings,held in kind and distributed as such at the appraise value,credit to be taken by th~accountant for items advanced prior to distribution by the Court, 10.26 $176,358.66 1000,00 $175,358.66 1000.00 $174,358.66 1000.00 $173,358.66 3269.00 $170,089.66 r ",.' ...."....,...-....- ...,I .." r r ' t.. 0 ~ ....~ £1 :J,Z ~ ·n .-+? ~ 0 ::r y.+1 s::(l) := :J 3 t:Y 0 -+ 0 0_.........:; +-1 (l) ~ ......0 SI .... -+ ::: :r(!) ,.~~ S~. 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'1 .,• ), ') ), )l . r "...'~-... -J _~ Hazel Marden,niece,4 shares or 1/3 residue, credit to be taken by the accountant for funds in the amount of $40570.46 advanced prior to distribution by the Court,56696.55 James S.McBride,ne~hew,1 share or 1/12 residue,credit to be taken by the accountant for funds in the amount of $10,133.78 advanced prior to distribution by the Court,14174.14 Mary Alice Sheely,niece,3 shF-res or 1/4 re~ sidue,credit to betaken by the accountant for funds in the amount of $30,887.52 advanced prior to distribution by the Cqurt~~522.~ John B.McBride,nephew,1 sh.are or 1/12 residue,credit to be taken by the accountant for funds in the amount of $10133.78 advanced prior ~o distribution by the Court,'1'"4174.14 Katherine Orme,2 shares or 1/6 residue,credit to be taken by the accountant for funds in the amount of $23830.71 advanced prior to distribu- tion by the Court,:g8348.28 Fanny Midgely Wolf,in trust under the term~ of the Will,1 share or 1/12.residue,credit to .be taken by the accountant for funds in the amount of $780.93,advanced prior to distribu- tion by the Court,14174.:4 ••'.t.... 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(,,., )1 ") ((-j 'to t, ~ ........,~(,:J Z \,~n 0+-p- O :J'" -,Ir r '0+ c (l) I ) (l)=1-3 r r ') e-o '0 I '['S r .......i..: t ~\ ,0-.......~- 0+ ,1 ::: :J'" .. e-(l) I'1, ~ ",, ·(f (" ~ , , )- ~ S"•.r -"r t -~ UfJ',r, ')r' r ..~ t "~r ,)') ~ [,S ~ ~- J ,...."!:"T'"' -,..,l ", ~;,J 1>rn ;;0, Co!)GJ C~c::::. ..,--t'"(/) -i<..............--.: 7:-l .",I I t '*;)n r .- --1 -<.-'Q 0 0 .J '-0 .-\ -'I (")'.:::::...........- 0 ...::,...;-r z -0 r 0»(f)~ ~ J 11u tbr ®rpquns"monrt of lIusqingtnn aLounty IN THE MATTER OF THE AUDIT OF ACCOUNT a/k/a Bruce McBride McBride,Samuel Bruce 63-347 of 70 3rd Qtr.'11InreEstateotNo,~,).9 ,AA Harold V.Fergus,Exr.Fergus,Martin &Fergus,Attys. ~ Date of death ~~:P.~.~..~?..~~~~Date of filing Inventory Appraisement ~p.~~..~?~?.?.?. ~ TO THE AUDITING JUDGE: Enter my appearance for.Per:;onal.Property~Tax Due Washington County,viz: IT E M Valuation 1971 4048 sh Allegheny Power ,22.875 92,598.00 200 sh Chg.-Mi1-St.Paul @ 10.8975 2,175.00.20 sh Gr No Ry Now Burlington Northern @ 35.50 710.00 252 sh Southern Co..@ 26.25 ...."'-"1 r:~__--'-.---'---t_Bj.615:DO'--_ 1593 sh Affi=1J=·.a:..=.te=d=---=-.:Fun=d .---=@:..-=.;2.=06~__-1-_~3:.z.1,2=.:8=1=.5~8=--_ 278 sh Moody's Cap.Fund {(l)~.qq 1 lnQd?? 1970 (Treasurer=--_'.s.:..-..::Li:...:·-'en=--)'--'__.. .I_.---=-_~~--_ 2024 sh Al1e~heny Power @ 20.625 41,745.00 ------------------------------1----:---:-:--:---:--- 1962 sh Affiliated Fund @2.48 4,865.76 20 sh Gr No Ry @ 41.75 835.00 200 sh Chg-Mi1-St'Paul @ 14.75 2,950.00 25 sh Southern Co.@ 25.50 6,426.00 278 sh Moody's Cap @ 3.20 889.60 r· :=;,.. "V v I 0 ~{/'J " Year "I Inventory Appraisement Tax at 10%Collection 6%Interest Total Claim4MillsPenalty 425.94 42.59 ---468.53 258.54 25.85 15.51 299.906925 12%Asse-ssment Penalty 106485~I------I'---'--=--=_+---'--..:...:c..__t_----_t_-'--'--c..::...::.. 64635 Valuation Yes Assessment Returned 106485 57710 19 71 19 70 19 19 19 19 TOTAL CLAIM $768.43 The foregoing is a statement of all items taxab,le as they .:Jppear in the Inventory Appraisement,Affi- davit or Assessment filed for the purpose of determining the Personal Property Tax on said Estate. WJ.11iam C.Porter .......)!'~:.doy of ~~P.~~~~~............19...?~.....~Solicitor In re Audit of Account in Estate of Qtr.,63-347 Of 70 3rd X:Knm 19..T~,AANo: ,............•...-....., V'1..-~T~- I·'r:'~'I ~:;f)"h r ~L_t-.Wi fi ,r '7 I OCT 4 PM..' Lt 2 ~ McBRIDE ~SAMUEL BRUCE'........................'-, AUDIT 'rarripr for Appraranrr FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX " :t_~...,.~·A.V.CAPANO,.•~I:"'Solicftor'.... ~9 RUSSE LL 11\/\fU Na REGISTEH OF WILLS WASHINC~TON co ..PA. Farm _RC~·10-..,~..(),-J~""'"../~.r ••OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF WILLS OF COUNTY AND AGENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH 11//:rp SiATEMENT OF DEBTS AND DEDUCTIONS DEDUCTIONS THE SUM OF . DATE ESTATE OF S BrUCe McBride LATE OF 1Jasbingtop Coupty September 4,1966DATEOFFILINGAPPRAISEMENTDAT5OFDEATH.....;....;;..!;.....:...:;.:::.;;~:......~_::.::....:...:.__ DATE NO.OF NAME OF PAYEE REMARKS AMOUNT VOUCH"" Robert E.Wylie Funeral Expenses 1 719 50 Ella Beck Housekeeper 2 440 00 Re~ister of Hills Probate will 35 50 ~bserver Publishing Co.Advertising 25 00 Prothonotarv 16 00 T .1 -~~rviC'P C::n,,-i,,1 it-"171.1.1-. r.~i'~v Wil!'lon Annraisal 7'\Inn B.E.Yorke Appraisal 250 00 V.F.lv.Ambulance 10 00 T~~~_l.u "'~-~~",1"Mn ,.,0 100 r -'-Hn!':nit-~'70 1.0 West Penn Power Company 75 06 rnl"mhi"r.J'I!'l Comnanv 11>c;,1> n ."'I'~1 .,1 c:a. Oak Spring Cemetery 90 00 Kurtz Monument Comnanv 355 00 Ganonsburg Mutual Fire Ins.Co.58 43 .... 1)A T\~••_1~~1:'''_~~A~r~n",i...33 173 ·0 593 75AnnaBrehnNursine ~ersQn~l Property Taxes 53 63,.".....""~r!~1~VfY-~(~~~1~l~-;:~~f11~:*t~(;<,;.1"'.r.;r.,(4-(C:{~~~li~of',t'-(~!F:.J,.I ._ Dave Martin Cistern repair '\nn - Pittsbur~h National Bank Lock Box 1 c;on Russell Marino Delinquent 1966 taxes 619 81 I 0 ..""",11 .....~t-"voo 78 62iW~:~+ ~-OV·Joseph A.Kern 1967 North Strabane Road Tax 45 -'---C 6~Joseph A.Kern North Strabane School tax 224 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA }ss:COUNTY OF lvashington I.Harold V.Fergus HEREBY CERTIFY.THAT.TO THE BE.T OF ....Y I<NOWL!DGE AND BELIEF.THE FOREGOING IS A JUST AND TRU E srATEMENT OF DEBTS.FUNERAL EXPENSES AND EXPENsa OF ADMINISTRATION SUBMITTED TO THE ESTATE OF S.Blruce McBride /..-DECEASED.AS DEDUCTIONS POR INHERITANCE TAX PURPOSES.~itdVfeb /AA_,. (L.5.1 SWORN AND f!UBSCR/BED BEFORE ME THIS I if:(?(DAY 01"N (jWIII::LL-o r t!..q,.gd·",,"~r $;.I~ ':CASIMIft 0 KNODLE,Notary Public--WASH'NGTO~.PA.WASHItlGTON COUNTY,. My Commission Expire6 Feb.10,1973...~ -•.. ,-------------------------------------------I-...>'.~'i:"J~.~.". STATEMENT OF DEBTS AND DEDUCTIONS CONTINUED NAME OF PAYEE REMARKS AMOUNT Harry Barringer Services rendered 172.00 TOTAL FERGUS,MARTIN,and FERGUS Attorneys'fees Harold V.Fergus Executors'Commission 12,052.75 9,.326.37