Miss America Magazine #v4#2 [20]

(June 1946)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Hollywood's Younger Set / text article / 1.67 pages (report information)

Script

May Mann (credited)

Pencils

Marion Gerrick; ? (photograph)

Inks

Marion Gerrick; ? (photograph)

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction; teen

Indexer Notes

Appears on pages 4 (1p), 70 (0.4p), and 71 (0.27p).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 0.67 page (report information)

Letters

typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Approved by Miss America / advertisement / 0.66 page (report information)

Hands Across the Border... (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1.49 pages (report information)

Script

Olive Burt (credited)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

An article about planning a trip to Mexico.

Appears on pages 10 (1p) and 36 (0.49p).

It's SUNsational! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Oh Honey! (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 3.83 pages (report information)

Script

Maxine Shore (credited)

Pencils

James Billmyer (credited) (painting)

Inks

James Billmyer (credited) (painting)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Limping up the road, Penny and I saw the house at the same moment.

Genre

humor; teen

Indexer Notes

Appears on pages 14 (1p), 15 (1p), 63 (0.16p), 64 (0.67p), 65 (0.67p), and 66 (0.33p).

Picture That Now! (Table of Contents: 7)

text article / 2.88 pages (report information)

Script

Olive Burt (credited)

Pencils

Marion Gerrick; ? (photograph)

Inks

Marion Gerrick; ? (photograph)

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Vacation photography tips.

Appears on pages 16 (1p), 17 (1p), and 46 (0.87p).

Play Days Can Be Pay Days... (Table of Contents: 8)

text article / 3.17 pages (report information)

Script

Julie Easton (credited)

Pencils

Marion Gerrick

Inks

Marion Gerrick

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Tips for making the most of a summer job.

Appears on pages 18 (1p), 19 (1p), 60 (0.67p), and 61 (0.5p).

The Dress I Live In... (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Hello, Jo! (Table of Contents: 10)

text article / 2.89 pages (report information)

Script

Merry Carr (credited)

Pencils

Marion Gerrick; ? (photograph)

Inks

Marion Gerrick; ? (photograph)

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

An interview with singer Jo Stafford.

Appears on pages 22 (1p), 23 (1p), and 44 (0.89p).

That Girl in the Mirror... (Table of Contents: 11)

text article / 2.5 pages (report information)

Script

Nancy Lake (credited)

Pencils

? (photograph)

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? (photograph)

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

An article about being happy with one's appearance.

Appears on pages 24 (1p), 25 (1p), and 36 (0.5p).

Dear Betty Ann, (Table of Contents: 12)

Dear Betty Ann / text article / 1.78 pages (report information)

Script

Victoria Allen Dunford (credited)

Pencils

Marion Gerrick

Inks

Marion Gerrick

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Appears on pages 27 (1p) and 28 (0.78p).

Edgar Allen Poe-ms (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.22 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Patsy Walker / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Pauline Loth

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Pauline Loth

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?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Mm-mm! It says here that the surest way to a man's heart is through his stomach...

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Nancy Brown; Mickey Walker; Mr. Walker; Mrs. Walker; Patsy Walker; Hedy Wolfe; Franklyn Lee (Nancy's boyfriend)

Universe

Marvel : mainstream

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.01 page (report information)

Out of the Malebox... (Table of Contents: 16)

Out of the Malebox / text article / 1.78 pages (report information)

Script

Eleanor Hiteshew (credited)

Pencils

Marion Gerrick

Inks

Marion Gerrick

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction; teen

Indexer Notes

Appears on pages 37 (1p) and 40 (0.78p).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Taffy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Phyllis Muchow (signed)

Pencils

Phyllis Muchow (signed)

Inks

Phyllis Muchow (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Taffy, glancing out the window, Pipes new neighbor Buster Beam

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

Appears on pages 38 and 39.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.22 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

For Girls Only / text article / 1.6 pages (report information)

Script

Laraine Day (credited)

Pencils

Marion Gerrick

Inks

Marion Gerrick

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction; teen

Indexer Notes

Appears on pages 41 (1p), 69 (0.33p), and 70 (0.27p).

Headache Help (Table of Contents: 20)

Body and Soul / text article / 1.6 pages (report information)

Script

John Oliven (credited as John Oliven, M.D.)

Pencils

Marion Gerrick

Inks

Marion Gerrick

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction; medical

Indexer Notes

Tips for dealing with headaches.

Appears on pages 42 (1p) and 43 (0.6p).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.4 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.11 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

cartoon / 0.11 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Brad (signed)

Inks

Brad (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The only name spelled wrong in the paper and it has to be mine!

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

A captioned one-panel cartoon. An angry girl sitting with a school newspaper at an editor's desk yells at another girl standing beside her.

Appears on page 46 alongside the unrelated "Picture That Now!" text feature.

Miss America Club Is Here! (Table of Contents: 24)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Marion Gerrick

Inks

Marion Gerrick

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

An article announcing the the Miss America Club and laying out the requirements for starting one's own local chapter.

It's a Date! (Table of Contents: 25)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Scotty Beckett (credited); Sharon Douglas (credited)

Pencils

Marion Gerrick

Inks

Marion Gerrick

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Dating tips from the two 16-year-old stars of the "Life of Riley" radio program.

Appears on pages 48 and 49.

Sew What? Sew White! (Table of Contents: 26) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Honorable Mention... (Table of Contents: 27) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

Jam Session / text article / 2.7 pages (report information)

Script

Pat Parks (credited)

Pencils

Millie (signed); ? (photograph)

Inks

Millie (signed); ? (photograph)

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Includes a title illustration of a man playing the drums that is signed "millie".

Appears on pages 54 (1p), 71 (0.4p), and 72 (0.67p).

Loved (Table of Contents: 29)

text story / 3.34 pages (report information)

Script

Helene Wanderman (credited)

Pencils

Louise Altson (signed as Louise Altson) (painting)

Inks

Louise Altson (signed as Louise Altson) (painting)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Junie was shy. Boys complained that she was aloof.

Genre

romance; teen

Indexer Notes

Appears on pages 56 (1p), 57 (1p), 61 (0.17p), 62 (0.67p), and 63 (0.5p).

Those Daring Young Girls... (Table of Contents: 30)

text article / 3.67 pages (report information)

Script

Bob Ensworth (credited)

Pencils

Marion Gerrick (signed as Gerrick); ? (photograph)

Inks

Marion Gerrick (signed as Gerrick); ? (photograph)

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

An article about the teenage performers of the Barnum & Bailey and Ringling Bros. circuses.

Appears on pages 58 (1p), 59 (1p), 67 (0.67p), 68 (0.67p), and 69 (0.33p).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

Miss America Speaks / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jean Goodman

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Appears on pages 73 (0.67p) and 74 (0.33p).

Letters from: Joanne Ruffino (New York), Susanne Taub (Plymouth, Massachusetts), Helen Claire Wheat (New York, New York), Mary Jane Lisk (Oswego, New York), Norma Horowitz (Brooklyn, New York), Bernie Ward Hinton (Atlanta, Georgia), Josephine Hall (Newark, New Jersey), and Marjorie Scott (Carlton, Oregon).

Pictures of: Fay Farrell (East Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania), Gretchen Wilbeck (New York, New York), Clara Miller (Detroit, Michigan), and Lorraine Kuschel (Chicago, Illinois).

Hello, Girls: (Table of Contents: 32)

Hello Girls / text article / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

Jean Goodman (credited)

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Editor Goodman states that this column was written on March 7th and that the magazine was typically put to bed about two months before it hit the stands.

Appears on page 74.