(August 1949)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- A Dell Comic
- Editing:
- ?
- Format:
- standard newsstand comic book
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- from The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #8 (February 1949)
[no title indexed]
The Lone Ranger / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Mo Gollub?
- Inks:
- Mo Gollub?
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lone Ranger; Tonto
- Synopsis:
- Atop a stage, the Lone Ranger and Tonto fire at attackers pursuing them.
Indexer Notes
Cover has the "This is a King Feature" emblem.
Dell Comics are Good Comics
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Mo Gollub?
- Inks:
- Mo Gollub?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Characters:
- Lone Ranger
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #8 (February 1949)
- in The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #16 (October 1949)
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white; Illustrated promo for subscriptions to Dell’s Lone Ranger comic. Different from promo in The Lone Ranger #13 with same name. Includes reprint of part of cover of The Lone Ranger #8.
The Lone Ranger and the Schoolteacher Sheriff
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 26 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Fran Striker?
- Pencils:
- Charles Flanders
- Inks:
- Charles Flanders
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis:
- Elmtown needs a school teacher and a "town tamer" but in a mixup, the Mayor hires a school teacher for a sheriff and a sheriff as a school teacher.
- Reprints:
- from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1946 newspaper strips.
Indexer Notes
Four tiers of panels per page.
The Lone Ranger and the Redskin Ambush
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 13 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Fran Striker?
- Pencils:
- Charles Flanders
- Inks:
- Charles Flanders
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis:
- A thousand Indians are hiding in the woods, ready to ambush General Carter's troops.
- Reprints:
- from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1944 newspaper strips.
Indexer Notes
Four tiers of panels per page.
War on Powder River
text article / 3 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Carl Smith (credited)
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; fact
- Characters:
- Nate Champion; Nick Ray; Arapahoe Brown
- Synopsis:
- Retelling of the "Powder River War" in Wyoming in 1892.
Indexer Notes
Text story with four illustrations.
[Threatened Village]
Young Hawk / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gaylord Du Bois
- Pencils:
- Tom Hickey
- Inks:
- Tom Hickey
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Young Hawk; Little Buck
- Synopsis:
- A small herd of buffaloes force Young Hawk and Little Buck to jump into a ravine full of wolves. Later they return to their village only to find that Sioux are preparing to attack it.
Indexer Notes
Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.
Soft-Dressing Deer Skin
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; fact
- Synopsis:
- Facts about how to dress a deer skin.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Text and illustrations.
Antoine of the Spokane tribe in Washington
illustration / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Antoine (Spokane Indian)
- Synopsis:
- Portrait of Antoine of the Spokane tribe in Washington.
Indexer Notes
Back cover; 7th in a series of portraits of Indian warriors.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Dell Comics are Good Comics
-
2.
The Lone Ranger and the Schoolteacher Sheriff
The Lone Ranger -
3.
The Lone Ranger and the Redskin Ambush
The Lone Ranger -
4.
War on Powder River
-
5.
[Threatened Village]
Young Hawk -
6.
Soft-Dressing Deer Skin
-
7.
Antoine of the Spokane tribe in Washington
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Ramon Schenk
- Merlin Haas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Klein
- Merlin Haas
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