(March 1939)

Western, 1938 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Whitman Publishing Co. Inc.
Printer
Printed in U. S. A.
Editing
Oskar Lebeck (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Red Ryder / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Fred Harman ?
Inks
Fred Harman ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Dan Dunn / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, Mister Dunn! You're going away?
Genre
detective-mystery
Reprints
  • from Dan Dunn daily (Publishers Syndicate) 1938-04-11 - 1938-04-23

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

Red Ryder / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Harman ?
Pencils
Fred Harman ?
Inks
Fred Harman ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Um! An Injun, bronc bustin'!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Red Ryder
Reprints
  • from Red Ryder Sundays (NEA) 1938-11-06 - 1938-11-27

Indexer Notes

The Red Ryder Sundays that are reprinted in this issue are the first four Sundays that debuted in newspaper between 1938-11-06 - 1938-11-27

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Myra North, Special Nurse / text story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Myra put down the phone and looked apologetically...
Genre
medical; adventure; drama

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Freckles and His Friends / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
If he turns up somewhere, of his own accord...
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Freckles and His Friends daily (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

Our Boarding House / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Gene Ahern
Pencils
Gene Ahern
Inks
Gene Ahern
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Is he gangster minded, or is he gangster minded?
Feature Logo
Major Hoople
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Our Boarding House daily (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

Annibelle / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Virginia Krausmann (credited)
Pencils
Virginia Krausmann (credited)
Inks
Virginia Krausmann (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That girl over there with the new riding habit...
Genre
romance; humor
Reprints
  • from Annibelle daily (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Speed Bolton Air Ace / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Something about that bunch back in the cabin.
Genre
aviation

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Our Boarding House / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gene Ahern (illustrations)
Inks
Gene Ahern (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Major Hoople stood looking out at the driving rain...
Genre
humor

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

Boots and Her Buddies / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Opal - any letter today from Stuff?
Feature Logo
Boots
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Boots and Her Buddies daily (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

Out Our Way / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
J. R. Williams (credited)
Pencils
J. R. Williams (credited)
Inks
J. R. Williams (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We just dropped by to see how the night shift was...
Feature Logo
Talking Shop
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Out Our Way daily (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Flapper Fanny / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (signed as Sylvia)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (signed as Sylvia)
Inks
Gladys Parker (signed as Sylvia)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Happy birthday, Sally.
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Flapper Fanny daily (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

Myra North, Special Nurse / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Did you call me, Mr. Carson?
Feature Logo
Myra North
Genre
medical; adventure; drama
Reprints
  • from Myra North, Special Nurse daily (NEA Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX - 193X-XX-XX

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Freckles and His Friends / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Merrill Blosser (illustrations)
Inks
Merrill Blosser (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Come on, Oscar, let's try those houses down at the end...
Genre
humor

The Bandits of Dead Man's Gultch (Table of Contents: 15)

Buck Jones / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Buck Jones

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Wash Tubbs / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yipee!
Genre
adventure; humor
Characters
Wash Tubbs; Captain Easy
Reprints
  • from Wash Tubbs daily (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Dan Dunn / text story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Midnight and the lights in Dan Dunn's office burned brightly.
Genre
detective-mystery

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Time Marches Back with Looney Luke / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Say, where am I -- and who are you?
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Don Winslow / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You're all washed up, Captain!
Genre
adventure; military; war
Characters
Don Winslow
Reprints

The Kidnappers of Cholla Wash (Table of Contents: 20)

Tom Mix / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Tom Mix

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

The Nebbs / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oooooh! I turned my ankle when I was running.
Genre
humor; domestic
Reprints
  • from The Nebbs Sundays (Bell Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

Clyde Beatty / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Run, Cockney! Now's your chance!
Genre
adventure; animal

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

Apple Mary / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh Dennie - I wish - your legs - were - well - so you...
Feature Logo
Apple Mary and Dennie
Genre
drama; humor
Reprints
  • from Apple Mary Sundays (Publishers Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Against the Spy Ring (Table of Contents: 24)

Tom Traylor, G-Man X-32 / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
spy; detective-mystery

Indexer Notes

This is the final appearance of the "Tom Traylor, G-Man X-32" feature.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Red Ryder
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. ["Oh, Mister Dunn! You're going away?"]
    Dan Dunn
  4. 3. ["Um! An Injun, bronc bustin'!"]
    Red Ryder
  5. 4. ["Myra put down the phone and looked apologetically..."]
    Myra North, Special Nurse
  6. 5. ["If he turns up somewhere, of his own accord..."]
    Freckles and His Friends
  7. 6. ["Is he gangster minded, or is he gangster minded?"]
    Our Boarding House
  8. 7. ["That girl over there with the new riding habit..."]
    Annibelle
  9. 8. ["Something about that bunch back in the cabin."]
    Speed Bolton Air Ace
  10. 9. ["Major Hoople stood looking out at the driving rain..."]
    Our Boarding House
  11. 10. ["Opal - any letter today from Stuff?"]
    Boots and Her Buddies
  12. 11. ["We just dropped by to see how the night shift was..."]
    Out Our Way
  13. 12. ["Happy birthday, Sally."]
    Flapper Fanny
  14. 13. ["Did you call me, Mr. Carson?"]
    Myra North, Special Nurse
  15. 14. ["Come on, Oscar, let's try those houses down at the end..."]
    Freckles and His Friends
  16. 15. The Bandits of Dead Man's Gultch
    Buck Jones
  17. 16. ["Yipee!"]
    Wash Tubbs
  18. 17. ["Midnight and the lights in Dan Dunn's office burned brightly."]
    Dan Dunn
  19. 18. ["Say, where am I -- and who are you?"]
    Time Marches Back with Looney Luke
  20. 19. ["You're all washed up, Captain!"]
    Don Winslow
  21. 20. The Kidnappers of Cholla Wash
    Tom Mix
  22. 21. ["Oooooh! I turned my ankle when I was running."]
    The Nebbs
  23. 22. ["Run, Cockney! Now's your chance!"]
    Clyde Beatty
  24. 23. ["Oh Dennie - I wish - your legs - were - well - so you..."]
    Apple Mary
  25. 24. Against the Spy Ring
    Tom Traylor, G-Man X-32
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Jeffrey Lindenblatt
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Dave Porta
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore