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Jay Ose
Cover of Genii (March 1963)
Born
Javen Alvin Ose November 6, 1911 Echo, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Jay Ose (b.1911-d.1967) was a close-up performer who worked nightclubs and became one of the first resident magicians at the Magic Castle.[1]
Biography
In the early days at the Castle, Jay made a point of remembering everybody's name, along with the names of their wives, children, dogs and cats. Months after meeting them, and sometimes years, he'd call the person by name.[2]