(January 1970)
Harvey,
1961 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1969-10-15
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Harvey Picture Magazines Inc.
- Brand
-
Giant Size Harvey Comics [Jack-in-the-box]
- Editing
- Leon Harvey (credited) (editor, vice president)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1969 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
[no title indexed]
Wendy Witch World / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What are you doing, Aunties?
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Wendy; Witch Sisters [Thelma; Velma; Zelma]
- Synopsis
- Wendy's aunts dump a cauldron of spoiled brew.
[no title indexed]
Spooky / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Boy, am I tired from my long scaring journey!
- Feature Logo
The Tuff Little Ghost Spooky- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Spooky
- Synopsis
- When Spooky scares some hippies it results in their mustaches pointing upwards.
Evil Day
Wendy / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Merry Evil Day! We've come to honor the black magic spirits!
- Feature Logo
Wendy the Good Little Witch- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Wendy; Uncle Scrooge; Cousin Whopper; Witch Sisters [Thelma; Velma; Zelma]; Tubu; Oggo; Togo; Egu; Mamu
- Synopsis
- Wendy and her cousin Whopper, a warlock, encounter magical spirits at the North Pole.
Indexer Notes
Story continues in "Wendy Does Her Thing!"
Wendy Does Her Thing!
Wendy / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Please, good spirits, you are my last resort, make those creatures' awful magic fall short!
- Feature Logo
- Wendy the Good Little Witch
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Wendy; Cousin Whopper; Tubu; Oggo; Togo; Egu; Mamu; White Fuzz; Witch Sisters [Thelma; Velma; Zelma]; Uncle Scrooge
- Synopsis
- Wendy beats the magic spirits using white magic, and she and Whopper return home.
Indexer Notes
Story continues from "Evil Day."
Change of Weather
Wendy / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It's such a nice day, aunties! Why don't you stay at home?
- Feature Logo
- Wendy the Good Little Witch
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Wendy; Witch Sisters [Thelma; Velma; Zelma]; Gus the Gnome
- Synopsis
- After Gus the Gnome uses his weather machine to tamper with the weather, Wendy convinces him that it's better not to tinker with such things.
[no title indexed]
Spooky / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I want you to promise not to scare today, Spooky!
- Feature Logo
- The Tuff Little Ghost Spooky
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Spooky; Poil
- Synopsis
- Poil thinks Spooky scared two snails today despite his promise, but actually they've been running since yesterday.
Cleanliness Is Next to Ghostliness
Casper / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gosh! How littered the front yard is!
- Feature Logo
The Friendly Ghost Casper- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Casper; Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]; Spirit of Cleanliness
- Synopsis
- Casper and the Trio try to impress the Spirit of Cleanliness when she comes for a visit.
The Goldbrick
Wendy Presents / text story / 0.75 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Everybody in the outfit had Private George Q. Dane pegged as a fourteen karat goldbrick...
- Genre
- humor; military
- Characters
- Private George Q. Dane; Sergeant Hooker
- Synopsis
- A lazy Army private is taught a lesson by his fellow soldiers.
- Reprints
-
from Spooky (Harvey, 1955 series) #32 (June 1959) which is reprinted - from Sad Sack Comics (Harvey, 1949 series) #26 (September 1953) [Renamed.]
-
Indexer Notes
The story is billed as "Wendy Presents," but she has nothing to do with the story.
A New Weapon
Wendy Presents / text story / 0.75 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Billy Barker stalked the trails of 'City Park,' completely equipped for any dangers which might arise.
- Genre
- humor; domestic
- Characters
- Billy Barker
- Synopsis
- Billy realizes that he doesn't want to use his bow and arrow on animals.
- Reprints
- from Little Max Comics (Harvey, 1949 series) #33 (February 1955)
-
Indexer Notes
The story is billed as "Wendy Presents," but she has nothing to do with the story.
Hats Off
Spooky / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- H-hey! There soitainly are some tricky winds in these mountains!
- Feature Logo
- The Tuff Little Ghost Spooky
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Spooky
- Synopsis
- Spooky finds himself in a town where only the king is allowed to wear anything on his head.
[no title indexed]
Spooky / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh, boy! A carnival is in town!
- Feature Logo
- The Tuff Little Ghost Spooky
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Spooky
- Synopsis
- Spooky rides the merry-go-round in a closed carnival.
[no title indexed]
Spooky / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Some very strange creatures out this evening!
- Feature Logo
- The Tuff Little Ghost Spooky
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Spooky
- Synopsis
- Spooky is frightened by shadow puppets.
[no title indexed]
Wendy / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Help! 3 witches put a spell on me!
- Feature Logo
- Wendy the Good Little Witch
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Wendy
- Synopsis
- Wendy tries to help a monster that has had a spell put on it.
- Reprints
- from Wendy, the Good Little Witch (Harvey, 1960 series) #27 (December 1964)
-
The Beetles
Wendy / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Knock! Knock! Gracious! Who are you and what do you want?
- Feature Logo
- Wendy the Good Little Witch
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Wendy; The Beetles
- Synopsis
- Wendy helps three beetles who have formed a singing group. After the woodland animals go crazy over them, they head for a nearby castle to sing for the king.
- Reprints
- from Wendy, the Good Little Witch (Harvey, 1960 series) #27 (December 1964)
-
Indexer Notes
Story continues in "Song & Dance Men."
[no title indexed]
Wendy / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh, hello, Porcine!
- Feature Logo
- Wendy the Good Little Witch
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Wendy; Porcine
- Synopsis
- Wendy helps Porcine clean up.
- Reprints
- from Wendy, the Good Little Witch (Harvey, 1960 series) #27 (December 1964)
-
[no title indexed]
Wendy / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Woosh! The wind blew my wand away!
- Feature Logo
- Wendy the Good Little Witch
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Wendy
- Synopsis
- When Wendy loses her wand in a pile of sticks, she comes up with a way to find it.
- Reprints
- from Wendy, the Good Little Witch (Harvey, 1960 series) #17 (April 1963)
-
Song & Dance Men
Wendy / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What makes you so sure the king will see you?
- Feature Logo
- Wendy the Good Little Witch
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Wendy; The Beetles; King
- Synopsis
- The Beetles impress the king, but they push things too far.
- Reprints
- from Wendy, the Good Little Witch (Harvey, 1960 series) #27 (December 1964)
-
Indexer Notes
Story continues from "The Beetles."
Lending a Helpful Haunt
Casper / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Sob! I wish I had some money!
- Feature Logo
- The Friendly Ghost Casper
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Casper; Larry
- Synopsis
- Casper tries to help a boy earn a dollar.
- Reprints
- from Wendy, the Good Little Witch (Harvey, 1960 series) #27 (December 1964)
-
Jacquot the Jester
text story / 0.75 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Jacquot, the jester of King Louis of France, was a great favorite with his master.
- Genre
- humor; historical
- Characters
- Jacquot; King Louis; Duc de Roget
- Synopsis
- Jacquot the jester offends King Louis and is banished, but he finds a way to get back in the king's good graces.
- Reprints
- from Chic Young's Dagwood Comics (Harvey, 1950 series) #8 (July 1951)
-
Lesson in Love
text story / 0.75 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Nellie couldn't take her eyes off him.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Nellie the hen; Rudolph the rooster; Mabel; Sylvia; Joyce
- Synopsis
- Nellie gets Rudolph to notice her by being the only hen not to pursue him.
- Reprints
- from Little Dot (Harvey, 1953 series) #27 (November 1957) which is reprinted
- from Sad Sack's Funny Friends (Harvey, 1955 series) #12 (October 1957) which is reprinted
- from Sad Sack Comics (Harvey, 1949 series) #30 (January 1954)
-
Big Scare
Spooky / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That's funny! No wind--and yet a giant cloud is flying this way!
- Feature Logo
- The Tuff Little Ghost Spooky
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Spooky
- Synopsis
- Spooky gets the best of a giant ghost.
- Reprints
- from Wendy, the Good Little Witch (Harvey, 1960 series) #27 (December 1964)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Wendy -
1.
["What are you doing, Aunties?"]
Wendy Witch World -
2.
["Boy, am I tired from my long scaring journey!"]
Spooky -
3.
Evil Day
Wendy -
4.
Wendy Does Her Thing!
Wendy -
5.
Change of Weather
Wendy -
6.
["I want you to promise not to scare today, Spooky!"]
Spooky -
7.
Cleanliness Is Next to Ghostliness
Casper -
8.
The Goldbrick
Wendy Presents -
9.
A New Weapon
Wendy Presents -
10.
Hats Off
Spooky -
11.
["Oh, boy! A carnival is in town!"]
Spooky -
12.
["Some very strange creatures out this evening!"]
Spooky -
13.
["Help! 3 witches put a spell on me!"]
Wendy -
14.
The Beetles
Wendy -
15.
["Oh, hello, Porcine!"]
Wendy -
16.
["Woosh! The wind blew my wand away!"]
Wendy -
17.
Song & Dance Men
Wendy -
18.
Lending a Helpful Haunt
Casper -
19.
Jacquot the Jester
-
20.
Lesson in Love
-
21.
Big Scare
Spooky
This issue was modified by, among others
- Joey Beretta
- Steve Coates
- Merlin Haas
- Jean-Francois Masse
- Len Wolinsky
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