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'''Bert Wheeler''' was a well known Hollywood, California magic dealer and member of the [[IBM]] Caryl Fleming Ring No. 21.
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'''Bert Wheeler''' (1909-1946) was a well known Hollywood, California magic dealer and member of the [[IBM]] Caryl Fleming Ring No. 21.
  
His Hollywood's Magic Shop was near the famous corner of Hollywood and Vine
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== Biography ==
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His Hollywood's Magic Shop was near the famous corner of Hollywood and Vine streets.
  
 
Wheeler died in a plane crash returning to Los Angeles as pilot of a plane he had just purchased in Arizona. His Broken Wand ceremony was conducted by [[William W. Larsen]]. <ref>Obit, Linking Ring, September 1946</ref>
 
Wheeler died in a plane crash returning to Los Angeles as pilot of a plane he had just purchased in Arizona. His Broken Wand ceremony was conducted by [[William W. Larsen]]. <ref>Obit, Linking Ring, September 1946</ref>
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The magic shop was sold to [[Louis St. Pierre, Sr.]] and his son.
 
The magic shop was sold to [[Louis St. Pierre, Sr.]] and his son.
  
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Revision as of 17:11, 10 February 2014

Bert Wheeler
BornFebruary 22, 1909
DiedJuly 25, 1946 (age 37)
Resting placeForest Lawn Cemetery

Bert Wheeler (1909-1946) was a well known Hollywood, California magic dealer and member of the IBM Caryl Fleming Ring No. 21.

Biography

His Hollywood's Magic Shop was near the famous corner of Hollywood and Vine streets.

Wheeler died in a plane crash returning to Los Angeles as pilot of a plane he had just purchased in Arizona. His Broken Wand ceremony was conducted by William W. Larsen. [1]

The magic shop was sold to Louis St. Pierre, Sr. and his son.

References

  1. Obit, Linking Ring, September 1946