(July 1953)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Comic
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ernest Nordli ? (painting)
Inks
Ernest Nordli ? (painting)
Colors
Ernest Nordli ? (painting)

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger dives from a ledge to tackle an outlaw who is choking Tonto.
Reprints

Worth Going Out on a Limb For-- (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Mars; Milky Way / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Rio Grande Gun Runners (Table of Contents: 2)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis
Kyle Ferris and his gang robs rifles from Army wagon train shipments and sells them to Mexican bandits across the Rio Grande River.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

Stalled Armistice (Table of Contents: 3)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis
Red Dog and his Cheyenne braves attack a settlement to get rifles in order to fight an Army detachment.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

The Crossbow (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Ricardo Nuñez; Fray Tomas; Captain Cardenas
Synopsis
A Spanish soldier rescues an Indian maiden from a cruel Conquistador.

Indexer Notes

Text story with three illustrations. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois’ personal records.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Young Hawk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Rex Maxon
Inks
Rex Maxon
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Snowflakes! The first summer snow we have felt, Little Buck!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Young Hawk; Little Buck; Neekoota
Synopsis
In what is now Yellowstone Park, Young Hawk and Little Buck kill a moose that is attacking an old man and his teenage granddaughter. The old man dies of a heart attack. After making friends with the girl, the two boys explore the geysers and hot springs.

Indexer Notes

Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records. Prior unofficial title "Geysers and Hot Springs."
Artwork first credited to Jon Small.

Hi-Yo Kids! Here’s Your Official Dell Comics Club Pen! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Cowboys! Cowgirls! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Whitman / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Hurry! Send for This Big Wheaties Offer! (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Lone Ranger
  2. 1. Worth Going Out on a Limb For--
    Mars; Milky Way
  3. 2. Rio Grande Gun Runners
    The Lone Ranger
  4. 3. Stalled Armistice
    The Lone Ranger
  5. 4. The Crossbow
  6. 5. ["Snowflakes! The first summer snow we have felt, Little Buck!"]
    Young Hawk
  7. 6. Hi-Yo Kids! Here’s Your Official Dell Comics Club Pen!
  8. 7. Cowboys! Cowgirls!
    Whitman
  9. 8. Hurry! Send for This Big Wheaties Offer!
    Wheaties
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Chris Boyko
  • Merlin Haas
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk