(October-November 1961)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1961-09-07
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell [stamp]
Editing
Bill Harris

Issue Notes

Order of sequences needs to be verified. Harris confirmed as editor per his biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics!, Vol 29, No.5, May 2018.
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1961 Periodicals, page 309.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore)
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger looks around a boulder.
Reprints

Yogi Bear Milk Mug and Huck Hound Cereal Bowl (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Kellogg's OKs / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Boomerang Trap (Table of Contents: 2)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill (& assistants)
Inks
Tom Gill (& assistants)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid
Synopsis
A blacksmith is tipping off a gang to which stages to rob.

Color This Picture and You Can Win (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

The Accused (Table of Contents: 4)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill (& assistants)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger must decide if a Mexican troublemaker is the one who robbed the express office.

Dell Trading Post (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Lone Gun (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Albert Micale
Inks
Albert Micale
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Synopsis
Sheriff Earl Thompson tries to deputize townsfolk to defend against an outlaw band.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

text story with 1/4 page illustration

The Terrorized Town (Table of Contents: 7)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill (& assistants)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger and Tonto single-handedly defend a town, whose Marshall has been shot, from a gang of outlaws.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Newman script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol. 31, No. 5, May 2020.

The Eastern Mountains (Table of Contents: 8)

Young Hawk / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rex Maxon
Inks
Rex Maxon
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis
Making their way eastward across Alaska with a dog sled, Young Hawk and Little Buck are attacked by a pack of starving wolves.

Indexer Notes

part of a continuing storyline
Artwork first credited to Jon Small.

The Kangaroo Rat (Table of Contents: 9)

filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; animal
Synopsis
facts about desert kangaroo rats

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Jumping Jacks / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Breaking a Horse (Table of Contents: 11)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
facts about how cowboys broke wild horses to saddle.

Indexer Notes

inside back cover; color; Feature title is "The Lone Ranger" but he does not appear in strip.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Schwinn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Lone Ranger
  2. 1. Yogi Bear Milk Mug and Huck Hound Cereal Bowl
    Kellogg's OKs
  3. 2. The Boomerang Trap
    The Lone Ranger
  4. 3. Color This Picture and You Can Win
  5. 4. The Accused
    The Lone Ranger
  6. 5. Dell Trading Post
  7. 6. Lone Gun
  8. 7. The Terrorized Town
    The Lone Ranger
  9. 8. The Eastern Mountains
    Young Hawk
  10. 9. The Kangaroo Rat
  11. 10. ["Boys like a shoe..."]
    Jumping Jacks
  12. 11. Breaking a Horse
    The Lone Ranger
  13. 12. ["Brand New from Schwinn..."]
    Schwinn
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  • Steinar Ã…dland
  • Chris Boyko
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  • Pat Conolly
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Dan Kocher
  • Mike Nielsen
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