Patches
#2
([July] 1945)
Orbit-Wanted,
1945 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Ray R. Hermann
- Editing
- Rae R. Hermann
Issue Notes
Published by Ray R. Hermann, 420 Desoto Ave, St. Louis, 7, Missouri. Copyright 1945 by Ray R. Hermann. Publication date must be between the collapse of Rural Home (June) and the end of paper restrictions (September)
No relation between this comic and the earlier Rural Home version.
No relation between this comic and the earlier Rural Home version.
Is Perfume, Perfume?
Patches / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- George Harrison (signed)
- Inks
- Terry Loik (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Patches; Tubby; Yu-Yue
- Synopsis
- Patches becomes a door-to-door perfume salesman to raise money for a birthday present for Yu-Yue.
Indexer Notes
Signed credit on bottom of p.1, George Harrison & Terry Loik.
Postcript from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. - This is complicated. As far as we know the name is Woik, not Loik.
Theresa (Terry) Woik shortly afterwards married and changed her name to "Terry Szenics".
Jerry Bails' Who'sWho says she also used the pen name Cloik.
Winner Take All
Patches / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- George Harrison
- Inks
- Terry Loik
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Patches; Tubby; Spencer; Yu-Yue
- Synopsis
- Patches and Spencer have a sail boat race to see who gets to take Yu-Yue to the dance.
All in a Day's Work
Slim the Dropout / text story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Synopsis
- High school dropout learns a lesson.
- Keywords
- morality
Surprise
Sandy Smyth / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- George Harrison
- Inks
- George Harrison
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Sandy Smyth; Spiderlegs; Sue
- Synopsis
- Sandy's birthday is on Friday the 13th.
Jitterbug Contest
Sandy Smyth / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- George Harrison
- Inks
- George Harrison
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Sandy Smyth; Spiderlegs; Sue; Marsha
- Synopsis
- Sandy can't take Sue to the dance because he has to take his cousin Marsha, so Sue goes with Spider which makes Sandy really mad.
Adventure on Skiis
Sandy Smyth / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- George Harrison
- Inks
- George Harrison
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Sandy Smyth; Spiderlegs; Sue
- Synopsis
- Spider tries to teach Sandy to ski. Then Sandy tries to convince Sue he's a champion skier, only to find out that she really is.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Winnah by Popular Demand
Patches -
1.
Is Perfume, Perfume?
Patches -
2.
Winner Take All
Patches -
3.
All in a Day's Work
Slim the Dropout -
4.
Surprise
Sandy Smyth -
5.
Jitterbug Contest
Sandy Smyth -
6.
Adventure on Skiis
Sandy Smyth -
7.
Jalopy
Sandy Smyth -
8.
Cheating Cheaters
Patches
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- Bob Hughes
- Tom Sager
- Tillmann Courth
- Jim Van Dore
- Daniel Thingvold
- Ramon Schenk
- Gregory Fischer
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