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PALCO PERSONALITIES

LE\T BLINN

" A chip off the old block"

Every lumberman in California knows the gtand old lumber name of Blinn, and everyone that knows Lcw Blinn III knows that he is a real chip ofi the old block, living up to the family traditions cstablished by his illustrious grandfathet.

Like most of the members of the PALCO family, Lew is a graduate of Scotia, and he really hasn't all the sawdust out of his hair yet. In fact, so much of it has soaked through the old scalp that it has given him a real grasp of thc funde' mentals of "Naturets Most Favored '!(/ood."

[.cw has a host of friends in the trade throughout California, cspecially on thc Coast where he has been representing PALCO for years.

To kcep things congenial, he cven marricd a "lumbcrmant'-(Mazic Startzman)and owns his own homc just to sct a good example to all the Redwood prospccts.

Asked how hc finds business, he rePlied, "Plenty." fn fact, right now [,ew's chief concern is gctting the mill to fill his numerous otders. But hc has a ttwayt' about him, and usually manages to keep things coming his cf,rstomcrst way.

His tcnaciry was acquired while playing football at Santa Clara, and his optimism, which knows no bounds, even expects Clipper Smith to cmcrgc triumphant whcn the old team meets St. Mary's this fall.

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