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}}'''Oscar Hyler''' (c.1897-1982) used magic in his youth work for over 40 years in Virginia as a Youth Director and then taught magic at an orphanage after his retirement. <ref>[[Genii 1976 April]], page 214</ref>  
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'''Oscar Hyler''' (1896-1982) used magic for over 40 years in Virginia as a Youth Director and then taught magic at an orphanage after his retirement. <ref>[[Genii 1976 April]], page 214</ref>  


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
He published  [[Hyler's Stunt Bulletin]] in the late 1930s.
He published  [[Hyler's Stunt Bulletin]] in the late 1930s.


In 1978, he was presented a plaque by the [[SAM]] Assembly #32 in Lynchburg, Virginia for being voted dean of the Hill City Magicos (of which he was a founding member.)<ref>MUM, July 1978</ref>  
In 1978, he was presented a plaque by the [[SAM]] Assembly #32 in Lynchburg, Virginia for being voted dean of the Hill City Magicos, of which he was a founding member.<ref>MUM, July 1978</ref>  


He joined the SAM in 1941 (card #2999) and was a member of the [[IBM]] (Number 2205).<ref>Obit, MUM, June. 1982</ref>
He joined the SAM in 1941 (card #2999) and was a member of the [[IBM]] (Number 2205).<ref>Obit, MUM, June. 1982</ref><ref>http://records.ancestry.com/oscar_hyler_records.ashx?pid=5719351</ref>


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Oscar Hyler
BornDecember 29, 1896
Henry, Virginia
DiedMarch 24, 1982 (age 85)
Danville, Virginia
Flourished1930s-1970s

Oscar Hyler (1896-1982) used magic for over 40 years in Virginia as a Youth Director and then taught magic at an orphanage after his retirement. [1]

Biography

He published Hyler's Stunt Bulletin in the late 1930s.

In 1978, he was presented a plaque by the SAM Assembly #32 in Lynchburg, Virginia for being voted dean of the Hill City Magicos, of which he was a founding member.[2]

He joined the SAM in 1941 (card #2999) and was a member of the IBM (Number 2205).[3][4]

References