(March 10, 1960)

George A. Pflaum, 1946 Series
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Volume
15
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
every two weeks during the school year
On-sale Date
1960-03-02
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Geo. A. Pflaum, Publisher Inc.
Editing
Joseph Schaller (editor); Carl Beacham (copy editor); Victor Keuping (art director); James Pflaum (editor-in-chief); A. C. Pierson (associate editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1960 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Martin
Inks
Bill Martin
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
religious
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Treasure Chest's Fun Page / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Milt Hammer (signed as Milt Hammer)
Inks
Milt Hammer (signed as Milt Hammer)
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The names of the 16 states are listed...

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

The Spiral Staircase a Modern-Day Wonder (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Martin (signed)
Inks
Bill Martin (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; history; religious
Reprints

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

Chuck White / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Moss (credited as Max Pine)
Pencils
Fran Matera (signed as Fran Matera)
Inks
Fran Matera (signed as Fran Matera)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tony and the other boys have been let off...
Genre
drama

Indexer Notes

Max Pine was an alias of Frank Moss, per 2006 interview with Frank Borth: "You can find out in reading your things he also uses the word Max Pine as a substitute for him because he didn't want them to think he was writing everything in the place..." http://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A40849

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

The Heavenly Hosts / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Karch (signed as Karch)
Inks
Paul Karch (signed as Karch)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
God the father had ordered Jacob to return to his home...
Genre
religious
Characters
Jacob; Isaac; Esau
Synopsis
As Jacob awaits a tense reunion with his brother Esau he grapples with a heavenly being and forces it to bless him.
Keywords
angels

Volley Ball (Table of Contents: 5)

Goin' to the Game? / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
William Treon (credited as William C. Treon)
Pencils
H. B. Harn (credited)
Inks
H. B. Harn (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; sports

Whales (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Huffman (signed as Frank Tytus Huffman)
Pencils
Frank Huffman (signed as Frank Tytus Huffman)
Inks
Frank Huffman (signed as Frank Tytus Huffman)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; animal; nature

Part 4 (Table of Contents: 7)

Uncle Harry's Gold Mine / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Borth (signed as Frank Borth)
Pencils
Frank Borth (signed as Frank Borth)
Inks
Frank Borth (signed as Frank Borth)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
'An old friend' of Grandpa Moody's has just offered Uncle Harry...
Genre
adventure

Old Stormalong (Table of Contents: 8)

The 'Made-Up' People / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Taylor (credited)
Pencils
Ed Hunter (credited)
Inks
Ed Hunter (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
fantasy-supernatural

The Spirit in the Bottle (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Margaret Hunt (translation)
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
fantasy-supernatural

[Walking Dolls] (Table of Contents: 10)

Pierre / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor
Characters
Pierre
Synopsis
Pierre is selling walking dolls. One of them walks off and buys an ice cream cone.

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover; pantomime.

[Moses and Jesus] (Table of Contents: 11)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
religious
Characters
Moses; Jesus Christ

Indexer Notes

On back cover.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. ["The names of the 16 states are listed..."]
    Treasure Chest's Fun Page
  3. 2. The Spiral Staircase a Modern-Day Wonder
  4. 3. ["Tony and the other boys have been let off..."]
    Chuck White
  5. 4. ["God the father had ordered Jacob to return to his home..."]
    The Heavenly Hosts
  6. 5. Volley Ball
    Goin' to the Game?
  7. 6. Whales
  8. 7. Part 4
    Uncle Harry's Gold Mine
  9. 8. Old Stormalong
    The 'Made-Up' People
  10. 9. The Spirit in the Bottle
  11. 10. [Walking Dolls]
    Pierre
  12. 11. [Moses and Jesus]
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