Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact #v18#15 [341]

(March 28, 1963)

Treasure Chest's Puzzle Page (Table of Contents)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Frank Huffman?

Inks:

Frank Huffman?

Letters:

?; typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside cover: rebus; puzzle; text article describing Holbein the Younger's "Last Supper" (reproduced on cover) and its religious implications

[The war-wains made by Thos, the wicked wainwright...] (Table of Contents)

The Bear and the Wicked Wainwright / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Eric St. Clair

Pencils:

Paul Eismann

Inks:

Paul Eismann

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; period; funny animals

Characters:

The bear

Synopsis:

The bear escapes back to Beringravia and tries to warn King Bong about Prince Rassendale's imminent attack.

Indexer Notes

Part 3; jumbled page headings: REASURE CHEST, HEST REASURE, MEASURE REST, MEASURE BEST, EASURE NEST, et al.

Hands and Feet! (Table of Contents)

Draw-Along with Frank Borth / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Frank Borth

Pencils:

Frank Borth

Inks:

Frank Borth

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Characters:

Frank Borth

Synopsis:

How to draw hands and feet.

Indexer Notes

Lesson 5; jumbled page headings: EASURE CREST, EASEL CREST, CHEST EPIL, et al.

[If you could have climbed to the top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa...] (Table of Contents)

Talking it over... with Father John / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Father John

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

religious

Synopsis:

A visit to the Leaning Tower of Pisa prompts gratitude for God's gift of gravity.

Indexer Notes

Page headings: REST EPRIL, EPRIL REST

Treasure Ship: The Story of the Great Manila Galleon (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Frank Huffman?

Inks:

Frank Huffman?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

Facts about the Spanish treasure ships that sailed between Acapulco and Manila from 1571 to 1815.

Indexer Notes

Page headings: APIL TOOL, TOOL APIL

[The English Pilgrims in 1620...] (Table of Contents)

America: The Melting Pot / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Marian Pehowski

Pencils:

Lloyd Ostendorf

Inks:

Lloyd Ostendorf

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

Historical facts about English-Americans.

Indexer Notes

Part 8 of "America: The Melting Pot"; center page heading: TOOLER PEST

[The arrow flies through the air...] (Table of Contents)

Chuck White and His Friends / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Pine

Pencils:

Fran Matera

Inks:

Fran Matera

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Chuck White

Synopsis:

After killing the sidewinder, Gene's rescuer reveals himself as Don Cage, the young helper Grundy claimed had drowned.

Indexer Notes

Part 4 of the Lost Treasure of Santa Fe saga; page headings include PESTER TOOLER, FOOLER PESTER, ERUSAERT TSEHC, etc.

The Case of the Homemade Crystals (Table of Contents)

Treasure Chest Experimental Station / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Pete Hironaka

Pencils:

Pete Hironaka

Inks:

Pete Hironaka

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact; funny animals

Characters:

Dr. Gunther Q. Mouse, Murphy

Synopsis:

How to form crystals using common household materials.

Indexer Notes

Page headings: REASURE TOOLER, STRONG BOX, PIRATE BOX.

[Who robbed the Great Kohler's safe?] (Table of Contents)

The Mystery of Shady Falls / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Ruth Burton

Pencils:

Reed Crandall

Inks:

Reed Crandall

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Synopsis:

While Ted observes that Kohler has been collecting the mysterious antique ads, Maureen's accompanist, Woody, tries to warn her away.

Indexer Notes

Part 4 of "The Mystery of Shady Falls"; page headings: TREASURE JEST, JEST TREASURE, LOOF LIRPA, APRIL FOOL!!

[Race to the Moon] (Table of Contents)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Sgt. F. Wolverton

Inks:

Sgt. F. Wolverton

Letters:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

A game in which players cut out remote-controlled rockets and guide them across the board to the moon.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; signed "Sgt. F. Wolverton"-- Basil Wolverton?

[Pierre the golfer] (Table of Contents)

Pierre / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

gags

Characters:

Pierre

Synopsis:

Pierre on the golf course.

Indexer Notes

Back cover