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}}'''Oscar Hyler''' 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>  
  
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== 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,  
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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>  
Virginia for being voted dean of the Hill City Magicos (of which he was a founding member.)<ref>MUM, July 1978</ref>  
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He joined the SAM in 1941 (card #2999) and was a member of the [[IBM]]  
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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><ref>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hyler&GSiman=1&GScnty=2907&GRid=130155959</ref>
(Number 2205).<ref>Obit, MUM, June. 1982</ref>
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Latest revision as of 19:38, 30 August 2014

Oscar Hyler
BornDecember 29, 1896
Henry, Virginia
DiedMarch 24, 1982 (age 85)
Danville, Virginia
Resting placeHighland Burial Park, Danville, Va
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][5]

References

  1. Genii 1976 April, page 214
  2. MUM, July 1978
  3. Obit, MUM, June. 1982
  4. http://records.ancestry.com/oscar_hyler_records.ashx?pid=5719351
  5. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hyler&GSiman=1&GScnty=2907&GRid=130155959