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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published June 1957
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Stan Lee ?
Notes Some basic information on this issue from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.

Cover Details - "The Great Whale / Sleeping Beauty"

Characters Homer
Genre children
Pencils Tony DiPreta
Inks Tony DiPreta ?

4 page Adventures of Homer Ghost story "Look at all the policemen!"

Characters Homer; Dugan; Melvin; Zelda; Tony Tuughguy
Synopsis The gang accidentally helps to capture wanted criminal Tony Toughguy.
Genre children; humor
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Tony DiPreta
Inks Tony DiPreta

1 page Homer the Happy Ghost story "Homer, wake up!"

Characters Homer; Momma
Synopsis Momma nags Homer.
Genre children
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Tony DiPreta ?
Inks Tony DiPreta ?

1 page Zelda the Scatter-Brained Witch story "Golly, I wonder what Zelda is crying about?"

Characters Zelda; Homer
Synopsis Zelda won a prize at a costume party -- but she wasn't wearing a costume!
Genre children
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Tony DiPreta ?
Inks Tony DiPreta ?

6 page Adventures of Homer Ghost story "Great Whale"

Characters Homer; Zelda; Melvin; Dugan
Synopsis The gang goes to see the movie "Moby Dick" and then goes out to hunt a real white whale.
Genre children
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Tony DiPreta
Inks Tony DiPreta
Notes Story title is taken from the cover of this issue.

1 page Dugan the Dead-End Ghost story "Whee...this is fun!"

Characters Dugan; Homer
Synopsis Dugan gets in trouble for throwing snowballs.
Genre children
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Tony DiPreta ?
Inks Tony DiPreta ?

1 page Snappy the Ghost Dog story "There's a stray dog for me to catch!"

Characters Snappy; Dogcatcher Thatcher
Synopsis Snappy can't be caught.
Genre children
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Tony DiPreta ?
Inks Tony DiPreta ?

1 page The Ghost Gang story "I've got an idea, gang..."

Characters Homer; Dugan; Melvin; Alice; Gobby; Zelda
Synopsis The gang has a race.
Genre children
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Tony DiPreta ?
Inks Tony DiPreta ?

1 page Homer the Happy Ghost activity

Characters Homer
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Tony DiPreta ?
Inks Tony DiPreta ?
Notes coloring contest page

2 page text story "The Dinosaur"

Genre children
Pencils ? (illustration)
Inks ? (illustration)
Colors ? (illustration)
Letters typeset
Reprinted from Homer the Happy Ghost (Marvel, 1955 series) #2 (May 1955) [original title: Danny the Dinosaur]

5 page Adventures of Homer Ghost story "Sleeping Beauty"

Characters Homer; Zelda; Gobby; Dugan; Melvin
Synopsis Homer falls asleep reading a book of fairy tales and meets Sleeping Beauty in a dream.
Genre children
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Tony DiPreta
Inks Tony DiPreta
Notes Story title is taken from the cover of this issue.

1 page Melvin the Mixed-Up Ghost story "Hi Melvin...that's a nice sled you have there!"

Characters Melvin; Gobby
Synopsis Gobby tricks Melvin.
Genre children
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Tony DiPreta ?
Inks Tony DiPreta ?

1 page Alice the Little Girl Ghost story "I'm gonna make sure Alice goes to the dance with me tonight!"

Characters Alice; Homer; Dugan; Zelda
Synopsis Alice gets Homer to do her chores.
Genre children
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Tony DiPreta ?
Inks Tony DiPreta ?