First "Code" approved issue.
from Cowboy Western Comics (Charlton, 1948 series) #17 (July 1948)
from Cowboy Western Comics (Charlton, 1948 series) #17 (July 1948)The first page has a statement of ownership and management.
from Cowboy Western Comics (Charlton, 1948 series) #17 (July 1948)
in Star Western (Avalon Communications, 2000 series) #2 ([May 10, 2000])