Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-07-16 | Page 5 | Prize Awarded for Old Shingle |

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Date	1923-07-16
Paper	Ogden Standard-Examiner
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
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Article Title	Prize Awarded for Old Shingle
Type	article
Date	1923-07-16
Paper	Ogden Standard-Examiner
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
Page	5
OCR Text	Show PRIZE AWARDED FOR OLD SHINGLE SAN R Cal July li 1 W W L Smith of o Santa Maria Marla Cal won the prize pet In the state state- statewide wid wide contest for tor the th oldest sawn shingle In iii California The Th shingle was 74 4 years year old and ond carne caine cam from troman froman froman an adobe house houle erected by the th Ar- Ar rel Ar family in 1849 14 on the Guad- Guad Guad rancho near nar Santa Maria The building originally had thatch thatch- thatched ed Cd roo oC tule but this was burned Iy by General Fremont's soldiers and w by rod redwood wood shingles A shingle from the th house hoar of ot General General Gen- Gen Genral eral ral G 0 VAllejo in Sonoma built In lilt 1136 was wal disqualified be- be bee because cause bo-cause e cause It was wae wa split
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