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'''Wellnitz''' was a semi-professional [[vaudeville]] act magician.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], May 1931</ref>
'''Wellnitz''' (1908-1981) was a semi-professional [[vaudeville]] act magician.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], May 1931</ref>


== Biography ==
He became interested in magic after seeing [[Howard Thurston]] as a boy and began performing in 1924.
He became interested in magic after seeing [[Howard Thurston]] as a boy and began performing in 1924.


A member for the [[I. B. M.]] and a president of the  Milwaukee Society of Magicians.<ref> SAM No. 41, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN Report, Linking Ring, July 1973</ref>
A member for the [[I. B. M.]] and a president of the  Milwaukee Society of Magicians.<ref> SAM No. 41, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN Report, Linking Ring, July 1973</ref>


== References ==
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Wellnitz
BornClarence Emil Wellnitz
June 11, 1908
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
DiedFebruary of 1981 (age 72)

Wellnitz (1908-1981) was a semi-professional vaudeville act magician.[1]

Biography

He became interested in magic after seeing Howard Thurston as a boy and began performing in 1924.

A member for the I. B. M. and a president of the Milwaukee Society of Magicians.[2]

References

  1. Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, May 1931
  2. SAM No. 41, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN Report, Linking Ring, July 1973