(April 1947)

Charlton, 1946 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1947
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Catholic Publications Inc.
Printer
Printed in the U. S. A.
Editing
William K. Bennett (credited) (publisher)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sir Galahad / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Allison ?
Inks
Bill Allison ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Sir Galahad; Bill Brown (inset); Father O'Malley (inset); Ann Winslow (inset); Pudgy Pig (inset)

The Shrine of St. Teresa (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
religious
Characters
St. Teresa
Synopsis
The life of St. Teresa.

Indexer Notes

In black and white on inside front cover.

Bill Brown's Ace in the Hole (Table of Contents: 2)

Bill Brown of Notre Dame / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Jim Butz]
Pencils
Tex Blaisdell
Inks
Tex Blaisdell
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sports
Characters
Bill Brown; Mr. Brown; Katie Brown; Father Carey; Coach Lesner; Jack Reagan
Synopsis
Bill hurts his ankle before a big game.

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

Pudgy Pig / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Help! I can't move!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pudgy Pig
Synopsis
Pudgy finds a can of invisible paint and gets revenge on the wolf.

Father O'Malley and the Living Rosary (Table of Contents: 4)

Father O'Malley / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
religious
Characters
Father O'Malley; Dick Drew; Jenny; Tony; Tom Wilson; Christine Collins; Father Lorenzo; Tom Walsh; Mildred Farrell
Synopsis
The kids prepare for the ceremony of the Living Rosary.

The Frogs Desiring a Leader (Table of Contents: 5)

Aesop's Fables / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Neptune
Synopsis
The frogs want a leader and demand King Neptune give them one.

Catholic Crossword Puzzle Contest (Table of Contents: 6)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
?; typeset

Indexer Notes

Crossword Puzzle #6.

[St. Joseph] (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This month our story will be about a great man - our dear St. Joseph.
Genre
religious
Characters
Joseph; Mary; Jesus; Simeon
Synopsis
The life of St. Joseph.

Draw Cartoons with Howell (Table of Contents: 8)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howell
Inks
Howell
Colors
?
Letters
?

The Story of Pius XII (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Allison ?
Inks
Bill Allison ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; biography; religious
Characters
Pius XII [Eugenio Pacelli]; Pius XI
Synopsis
Eugenio Pacelli becomes Pope.

Koroseal the New Material (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Herman C. Browner ?
Inks
Herman C. Browner ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Waldo L. Semon; Mack; Bill; Davey
Synopsis
How Waldo L. Semon created Koroseal.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Droopy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Quiet, genius at work.
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Droopy
Synopsis
Droopy makes a boomerang.

Indexer Notes

Not the same character as in the MGM cartoons.

Musk-Ox Men Map Arctic (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Patrick D. Baird
Synopsis
About an expedition to map the Canadian arctic region.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Sir Galahad / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Allison ?
Inks
Bill Allison ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A message from Galahad the fair!
Genre
adventure
Characters
King Arthur; Galahad; Perceval; Merlin; Beaufort; Mordred; Ibn Hari
Synopsis
Beaufort and Mordred set out after Galahad in the Holy Land.

Odd Inventions (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Collision-less trains, life saving suspenders, and a combined grocers package, grater, slicer, mouse and fly trap.

In black and white on inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Indexer Notes

Back cover illustration of a bearded man looking upon a boy holding a tulip. Copyright 1939 by Isola Art Co.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Sir Galahad
  2. 1. The Shrine of St. Teresa
  3. 2. Bill Brown's Ace in the Hole
    Bill Brown of Notre Dame
  4. 3. ["Help! I can't move!"]
    Pudgy Pig
  5. 4. Father O'Malley and the Living Rosary
    Father O'Malley
  6. 5. The Frogs Desiring a Leader
    Aesop's Fables
  7. 6. Catholic Crossword Puzzle Contest
  8. 7. [St. Joseph]
  9. 8. Draw Cartoons with Howell
  10. 9. The Story of Pius XII
  11. 10. Koroseal the New Material
  12. 11. ["Quiet, genius at work."]
    Droopy
  13. 12. Musk-Ox Men Map Arctic
  14. 13. ["A message from Galahad the fair!"]
    Sir Galahad
  15. 14. Odd Inventions
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Jochen G.
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)