Issue Details

Issue	#13
Published	January 1969
Cover Price	0.15 USD
Pages	36
Editing	?

Cover Details

Characters	Lone Ranger
Synopsis	Two gunmen get the drop on the Lone Ranger as he reaches for his gun.
Genre	western
Pencils	Hank Hartman (painting)
Inks	Hank Hartman (painting)
Colors	Hank Hartman (painting)
Reprinted	from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #100 [with new logo]

1 page advertisement "Learn to Draw in 15 easy lessons"

Letters	typeset
Notes	inside front cover; color; ad for Connecticut Home Study Institute (Home drawing course). Photo of Ake Skiold, European commercial artist.

10 page The Lone Ranger story "The Lone Ranger Unmasked"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis	The Lone Ranger infiltrates the gang of "Rembrandt" Smith, a bad man with a knack for drawing.
Genre	western
Script	Paul S. Newman
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill
Notes	script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
Reprinted	from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #100

4 page Doc Hunter story "On the Run"

Characters	Doc Hunter; Kimsley Bolt
Synopsis	Doc Hunter is on the run from railroad baron Kimsley Bolt. He inadvertently saves one of his pursuers from a snake bite, then has to kill the man's partner.
Genre	western
Pencils	Joe Certa
Inks	Joe Certa

1 page Gold Key Comics Club News promo (ad from the publisher) "George of the Jungle"

Synopsis	promo for Gold Key Comics Club activities.
Letters	typeset
Notes	part of the centerfold used in all Gold Key comics that month.

1 page Gold Key Club Comics Reader's Page illustration "Monsters"

Synopsis	five drawings of monsters sent in by readers.
Genre	monsters
Pencils	Leroy Butler; Mark Howard Bowman; Paul Tschern; George Madlinger; John Herschkorn.
Letters	typeset
Notes	part of the centerfold used in all Gold Key comics that month.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Tell Mom and Dad about this Wonderful Gift Idea"

Synopsis	promo for The Golden Magazine children’s magazine.
Letters	typeset
Notes	part of the centerfold used in all Gold Key comics that month.

1 page Fighting Rangers text story "Captain John Hughes"

Synopsis	biography of Capt. John Hughes of the Texas Rangers.
Genre	western; bio
Pencils	Jack Sparling?
Letters	typeset
Notes	text story with 1/8 page illustration

12 page The Lone Ranger story "Silver's Race"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis	The Lone Ranger enters a "Land Rush" race to claim a river's source for a band of homesteaders.
Genre	western
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill
Reprinted	from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #104

1 page Gold Key Club Comics text story "Jokes On You"

Synopsis	Jokes contributed by Julia Clancy, Gerri Begay, Mark Goeman, Paul Stiles, Alexis Gillespie, Laura Hunt, Elizabeth Scanlon, James A. Marshall, Jr., Herbert Ah Kwong Yuen, April Walker, Delbert Stone, Noreen Mailoux, Kevin Miller, Tommy Heldreth, Debra May, Robin Hagen, Maria Potenza, Burry Menzelefsky, Mike Munn, and Edyth A. Donaldson.
Genre	gags
Letters	typeset

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Here It is, Comic Fans..."

Synopsis	promo for various Gold Key Comics with cover repros.
Letters	typeset

1 page advertisement Mighty "Matchbox"

Notes

inside back cover, color; ad in strip form for Matchbox toy cars.

1 page advertisement "Win $1,000 College Scholarship"

Letters	typeset
Notes	back cover; ad for Junior Sales Cub of America (selling greeting cards)