Nancy #150
(January 1958)

Dell, 1957 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1957-11-19
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Editing
Helen Meyer (credited) (editor, business manager, president)

Issue Notes

On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, January-June 1958, page 106, registration number B701666. Copyright 1957 United Feature Syndicate, Inc.

[Doll Hospital] (Table of Contents)

Nancy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Nancy
Keywords
bandages; flowers; hospital

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

Nancy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
John Stanley
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Nancy, this room is a mess!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Nancy; Fritzi Ritz
Synopsis
Nancy has to clean up her room.
Keywords
bed; books; comics

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

The Old New Clubhouse (Table of Contents: 2)

Nancy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
John Stanley
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
John Stanley
Letters
?

Job Number
Nancy #150-581
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The meeting to discuss the clubhouse will come to order!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Nancy; Sluggo; Spike; Pee Wee; Lana; policeman; bank manager; Rollo Haveall; James
Synopsis
The clubhouse falls apart and the kids need to build a new one.
Keywords
bank; city dump; clubhouse

Spike's Conscience (Table of Contents: 3)

Nancy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
John Stanley
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
John Stanley
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Er- Spike, I made a new year's resolution!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Nancy; Sluggo; Spike; Pee Wee; Rollo Haveall; Lana
Synopsis
Sluggo wants Spike to make a resolution to not pick on him.
Keywords
concrete; conscience; movie theater; popcorn; silver dollar; steam roller

Indexer Notes

Nancy only appears on the first page.

Happy New Year (Table of Contents: 4)

Nancy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
John Stanley
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
John Stanley
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, my goodness! To make that much noise...
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Nancy; Fritzi Ritz; Sluggo; Rollo Haveall; Pee Wee
Synopsis
Fritzi lets Nancy and her friends have a New Year's Eve party.
Keywords
cars; noise makers; planetarium; sleep walking

Flying High (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Willy and Waldo were always chock-filled...
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Willy; Waldo
Synopsis
Twin brothers Willy and Waldo build a big kite.
Keywords
kite flying

Indexer Notes

text poem

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Peanuts / comic story / 3.75 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Sasseville (sourced)
Pencils
Jim Sasseville (sourced)
Inks
Jim Sasseville (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
Jim Sasseville (sourced)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yawn! Boy, am I ever sleepy this morning!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Charlie Brown; Schroeder; Snoopy; Linus Van Pelt; Lucy Van Pelt
Synopsis
Yawning becomes contagious.
Reprints
Keywords
blanket; doghouse; yawning

Indexer Notes

Statement of ownership appears at the bottom of the fourth page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Helen Meyer (credited) (business manager)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Statement required by the Act of August 24, 1912...

Indexer Notes

Statement of ownership for Nancy for October 1, 1957. Sworn to and subscribed by Helen Meyer, business manager, before John C. Weber, notary public, on 19th day of September, 1957. George C. Delacorte, Jr. is named as publisher, Helen Meyer, editor and business manager. No circulation figures were required or given.

Movie Mad (Table of Contents: 8)

Nancy / comic story / 5.8 pages (report information)

Script
John Stanley
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
John Stanley
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
But, Nancy, I have to see the movie again---
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Nancy; Fritzi Ritz; Lana; policemen; robbers; taxi driver
Synopsis
Nancy and Lana are at the movies but they need to study their homework.
Keywords
cooking; getaway car; movie theater; popcorn; road construction; sewers

Indexer Notes

Bottom of page six has a promo ad.

[Swampy Glades vs. Curley Kayoe] (Table of Contents: 9)

Curley Kayoe / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (cover reproduction)
Inks
? (cover reproduction)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Heavyweight Championship Match
Genre
sports
Characters
Curly Kayoe; Swampy Glades; referee
Keywords
boxing

Indexer Notes

Promo ad for Dell Four Color #871 with Ernest Nordli's cover painting reproduced as a line drawing. Curly is misspelled as Curley in the ad.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Nancy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
John Stanley
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Nancy! Can I join you?
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Nancy; Sluggo; Pee Wee
Keywords
soda fountain; straws

Indexer Notes

inside back cover

Free With Every Christmas Gift Subscription! (Table of Contents: 11)

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

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
1NA
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Official Dell Comics Club...

Indexer Notes

Back cover mail order ad for Christmas gift subscriptions for Roy Rogers, Lone Ranger, Tom & Jerry, Tarzan, New Funnies, Little Lulu, Looney Tunes and Nancy from Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 10 West 33rd Street, New York 1, New York.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Doll Hospital]
    Nancy
  2. 1. ["Nancy, this room is a mess!"]
    Nancy
  3. 2. The Old New Clubhouse
    Nancy
  4. 3. Spike's Conscience
    Nancy
  5. 4. Happy New Year
    Nancy
  6. 5. Flying High
  7. 6. ["Yawn! Boy, am I ever sleepy this morning!"]
    Peanuts
  8. 7. ["Statement required by the Act of August 24, 1912..."]
  9. 8. Movie Mad
    Nancy
  10. 9. [Swampy Glades vs. Curley Kayoe]
    Curley Kayoe
  11. 10. ["Hi, Nancy! Can I join you?"]
    Nancy
  12. 11. Free With Every Christmas Gift Subscription!
    Dell Publishing Company
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Bill Devine
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Len Wolinsky