The Lone Ranger #16

(December 1969)

Recess Race! (Table of Contents)

Zip Strip Pocket Pack / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

inside front cover, color; ad for Kenner's Zip Strip miniature racing cars in strip form

Dan Reid's Secret Hide-Out (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Tom Gill

Inks:

Tom Gill

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western; period

Characters:

Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid

Synopsis:

A band of outlaws have taken residence in the abandoned cabin in which Grandma Frisby raised Dan Reid, the Lone Ranger's nephew.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #104 (February 1957)

Rip Ford (Table of Contents)

Fighting Rangers / text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

western

Synopsis:

biography of John Salmon “Rip” Ford of the Texas Rangers.

Indexer Notes

text story with 1/4 page illustration

Out of the Frying Pan (Table of Contents)

Zachariah Yankee Peddler / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Hy Eisman?

Inks:

Hy Eisman?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Zachariah

Synopsis:

Trapped in a fort by hostile Indians, Zachariah uses empty barrels to catch the braves by surprise and drive them off.

The Brand Rustlers (Table of Contents)

Lee Rider / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Lee Rider; Frank

Synopsis:

Lee Rider catches rustlers changing brands on cattle.

Indexer Notes

ad for Lee blue jeans in strip form.

Enter the "TV Star" Sweepstakes (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

promo for Gold Key Comics contest with grand prize being personal appearance on “Family Affair” TV series on CBS

The Ghost Riders (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Tom Gill

Inks:

Tom Gill

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Lone Ranger; Tonto

Synopsis:

Outlaws discover a "luminous phosphorus-like salt" in a cave and use it on their clothes to become "Ghost Riders."

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #84 (June 1955)

It's A "Family Affair" (Table of Contents)

Gold Key Comics Club News / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Porky Pig (cameo);Turok (cameo)

Synopsis:

promo for Gold Key Comics Club activities featuring panel reprints from Porky Pig and Turok, Son of Stone

Join the Gold Key Comics 4-A-Month-Club (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Bugs Bunny (cameo)

Synopsis:

promo for subscriptions to various Gold Key Comics. Four comics a month for a year for $5.

Win $1,000 College Scholarship (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

inside back cover, color; ad for Junior Sales Cub of America (selling greeting cards)

New Toot Sweet... (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

back cover; ad for Mattel, Inc. Toot Sweet toy which molds Tootsie Roll candy into whistles.