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Magigals was the first magic organization exclusively for women.
It was officially organized in January 1939. Geraldine Larsen was made President; Carolyn Trask, Vice-President; and Theresa Leon, Secretary.
The object of the club was to promote interest in magic among the women of Southern California. [1]
The charter members were:
- Mrs. Jerry Ash
- Mrs. George Baxter
- Mrs. Franz Christensen
- Miss Irva Ross
- Mrs. L. O. Gunn
- Mrs. Fred Kapp
- Mrs. A. Kosky
- Mrs. William Larsen
- Mrs. L. Leon
- Mrs. George Postle
- Mrs. Earl Rybolt
- Mrs. William Taylor
- Mrs. Max Terhune
- Mrs. Floyd Thayer
- Mrs. Victor Trask
- Mrs. Harry Pavey
- Mrs. Harry Usher
- Mrs. Sylvan Wolfe
- Mrs. A. Jansen
- Mrs. Howard Gerlach
It was followed by Assembly No. 2 in Seattle in 1944 and eventually attained international status with chapters around the world.
Geraldine Larsen did a Magigal page for Genii called "Paging the Ladies."