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Wilbur Comics
Date | Number: 14 | Lang: English (en)
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NameWilbur Comics 14 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: bi-monthly
NotesOn sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1946-47, page 419, registration number B109614.
 
Cover1 page
GenreHumor; Teen
PencilsAl Fagaly (signed)
InksAl Fagaly (signed)
First LineEr... would you consider buying these back?
 
AdvertisementNo Title (1 page)
FeatureKnickerbocker Pub. Co.
Pencils?; ? (photograph)
Inks?; ? (photograph)
Letterstypeset
First LineFun and profit for every reader
 
Comic StoryThe Ancient Mariner / Wilbur (8 pages)
SynopsisSally has a new sailboat but no one knows anything about sailing. Wilbur says he does, but just leads the gang into a series of nautical misadventures.
GenreHumor; Teen
CharactersSally; Red Wilson
PencilsAl Fagaly ?
InksAl Fagaly ?
First LineCreepers! Your new boat's atomic plus, Sally
 
StoryArchie
First LineBoy! The things that happen to me in the latest issue of Archie Comics!!
NotesPromo for Archie Comics with panels lifted from stories in the latest issue.
 
StorySuper Duck
CharactersSuper Duck
First LineHey Kids! Look what happens to Super Duck...
NotesPromo for Super Duck comics with panels from the current issue. "On Sale Right Now!"
 
Comic StoryBless My Bones / Wilbur (7 pages)
SynopsisWilbur and Red borrow a skeleton from Miss Gargle to use for a club initiation. They get paint on the skeleton and take it to Wilbur's house to clean it up. It causes all sorts of havoc there.
GenreHumor; Teen
CharactersRed Wilson; Miss Gargle; Mr. Dripwaite; Eleanor Wilkin; Mr. Wilkin
PencilsBill Vigoda ?
InksBill Vigoda ?
First LineLook, Red! Just what we need for our club initiation tonight!
 
ActivityNo Title (1 page)
FeatureWilbur Puzzle Page
CharactersRed Wilson; Mr. Wilkin; Eleanor Wilkin
First LineCrossword Fun
NotesA crossword puzzle, scramble the letters of the listed words to form new words, and a word ladder going from moth to mass.
 
StoryKaty Keene (7 pages)
SynopsisKaty has a fancy date with Doctor Kildear, but can't decide what gown to wear. K. O. gets rid of the doctor by sending him to the hospital on a fake emergency call and then takes Katy and Sis out to a diner.
GenreHumor; Fashion
CharactersK. O. Kelly; Doctor Kildear
Script (signed)
PencilsBill Woggon (signed)
InksBill Woggon ?
First LineThanks to the following readers who designed this type gown for Katy:
NotesSis is reading an Archie comic book on page 3 and plugs Archie, Pep, Wilbur, and Laugh Comics. Sis uses the "pickle in the middle and the mustard on top" catch phrase from Mr. Kitzel, a character on the Jack Benny radio program.
The splash panel has a large logo and Katy in a red gown with an all-black background and looks much like a Spirit splash panel, particularly the January 19, 1947 edition. The splash panel gown is credited to 12 readers: Louis Jacobs (Buffalo, N.Y.), Lynn Hurley (Roselle Park, N.Y.), Shirley Lee O'Brien (Amelia, Ohio), Norma Jean Williams (Modesto, Calif.), Don (no last name) (Baldwin Park, Calif.), Jean Frances Wyatt (Fort Worth, Texas), Mirian Rabbins (Forrest City, Calif.), Natlie Davies (S. Gardner, Mass), Joan Young (Miami, Fla.), Ruth Lember (Lynn, Mass.), Rae Jeanne Featherston (Denver, Colo.), and June Fletcher (Greenville, S.C.)
Other fashions are by Shirley Sidwell (Menlo Park, Calif.), Jeanne Griede (Long Beach, N.Y.), Pauline Liss (Jersey City, N.J.), Nona Harding (Durdam, N.C.), Marilyn Mills (Cleveland, Ohio), Maxine Shaneyfelt, (Black Diamond, Wash.), and Elsie Crane (Miami, Fla.).
 
Text StoryTrapped Like a Rat / Wilbur (2 pages)
SynopsisWilbur has invented a Rube Goldberg-style burglar trap that includes a bear trap. He leaves it in the basement by the cellar door when he sneaks out for a double-date with Red. Things get painful when Wilbur tries to sneak back into the house by using the cellar door.
Letterstypeset
GenreHumor; Teen
CharactersRed Wilson
First LineWilbur was in the basement when Red's voice floated down to him from the head of the stairs.
NotesText with no illustration. Subtitled "A Wilbur Story."
 
StoryWilbur (3.5 pages)
SynopsisWilbur needs some money for a birthday present for Linda. He decides he can give Red a haircut and make some cash. Things go about how you'd expect and Red ends up getting revenge by giving Wilbur a shaved head.
GenreHumor; Teen
CharactersRed Wilson; Mr. Wilkin (voice)
Script (signed)
PencilsAl Fagaly (signed)
InksAl Fagaly (signed)
First LineOo-la-la! Sniff sniff! Here's a beautifully scented letter for ya, Wilbur!
 
Publisher advertisementNo Title
FeaturePep Comics
Pencilsvarious
Inksvarious
CharactersTootsie Twiddle; Talbert Twiddle
First LineThe biggest collection of stars ever assembled in one magazine!
NotesPromo for Pep Comics with previously published artwork of the characters.
 
Comic StoryPardon My Glove / Wilbur (9 pages)
SynopsisWilbur is sent to the principal's office for not having his homework done. He alibis that he's been busy training on the boxing team, but then has to go to boxing practice where he's matched with the school champ.
GenreHumor; Teen
CharactersMiss Gargle; Mr. Dripwaite; Coach Canvasback; Red Wilson; Bruiser
PencilsBill Vigoda (signed)
InksBill Vigoda (signed)
First LineNo homework again, Wilbur! Never mind the excuses! You can do your explaining to Principal Dripwaite! Now march, young man!
NotesLast panel is Wilbur talking to the readers about his story in Laugh Comics #23.
 
ActivityNo Title (1 page)
FeatureWilbur Puzzle Page
CharactersRed Wilson (cameo); Miss Gargle (cameo); Mr. Dripwaite (cameo)
First LineMatchstixs; Word Ladder; Crossword Fun
NotesA puzzle using matchsticks, a crossword puzzle; and a word ladder: bull to fish.
 
StoryWilbur (6 pages)
SynopsisRed and Wilbur get parts in the Dramatic Club skit, where Wilbur gets cast as William Tell. Wilbur spends the afternoon practicing shooting an arrow at targets on the head of a reluctant (and armored) Red.
GenreHumor; Teen
CharactersRed Wilson; Miss Gargle
Script ?
PencilsAl Fagaly (signed)
InksAl Fagaly (signed)
First LineGoing to take part in the dramatic club skits, Wilbur?
 
AdvertisementIllinois Merchandise Mart (1 page)
Letterstypeset
First Line4 big values in one
 
AdvertisementNo Title (1 page)
FeatureStravon Publishers
Letterstypeset
First LineIt's easy to win her!
NotesAd for the book "How To Get Along With Girls".
 
AdvertisementNo Title (1 page)
FeaturePickwick Co.
Letterstypeset
First LineSmashing book offer
 
AdvertisementCharles Atlas Dynamic Tension System (1 page)
Pencils?; ? (photograph)
Inks?; ? (photograph)
Letterstypeset
Script ?
First LineWhat's my job? - I manufacture weaklings into men!
NotesBack cover.
 
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