Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	Summer 1961
Cover Price	0.25 USD
Pages	84
Notes	The "Dennis the Menace" TV show was running at this time, and this title was created to cash in on its popularity. The stories are presented like TV shows, in 2 parts. The stories in this issue have titles similar to actual TV episodes, and may be adaptations.

Cover Details

Characters	Dennis Mitchell; Ruff
Genre	children; humor
Notes	The "Dennis the Menace" TV show was running at this time, and this title was created to cash in on its popularity. The stories are presented like TV shows, in 2 parts. The stories in this issue have titles similar to actual TV episodes, and may be adaptations.

1 page Dennis the Menace story "4 Dennis Cartoons"

Synopsis	Reprints of 4 daily "Dennis the Menace" cartoons.
Genre	humor
Script	Hank Ketcham
Pencils	Hank Ketcham
Inks	Hank Ketcham
Letters	typeset

13 page Dennis the Menace story "Cowboy Stuff"

Characters	Dennis Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; Joey McDonald; Margaret Wade
Genre	children; humor
Script	Fred Toole
Notes	This may be an adaptation of the TV episode "Dennis and the Cowboy" (#1-12).

1 page activity "Lights! Camera! Action!"

Synopsis	A crossword puzzle.
Letters	typeset

1 page activity "Coloring Page!"

Synopsis

Color a full page Dennis the Menace gag.

11 page Dennis the Menace story "Cowboy Stuff Part 2"

Characters	Dennis Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; Margaret Wade
Genre	children; humor
Script	Fred Toole

5 page Winky story "The Surprise"

Genre

children; humor

9 page Dennis the Menace story "The Bird Watcher"

Characters	Dennis Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; Tommy Anderson; George Wilson; Martha Wilson
Genre	children; humor
Script	Fred Toole
Notes	This may be an adaptation of the TV episode "Dennis and the Starlings" (#1-28).

1 page activity "Coloring Page!"

Synopsis

Color a full page Dennis the Menace gag.

1 page activity "Leaf Pile Puzzle"

Synopsis	A crossword puzzle.
Letters	typeset

12 page Dennis the Menace story "The Bird Watcher Part 2"

Characters	Dennis Mitchell; Tommy Anderson; George Wilson; Martha Wilson
Genre	children; humor
Script	Fred Toole

7 page Winky story "The Fish"

Genre

children; humor

9 page Dennis the Menace story "Mr. Wilson.......... Jungle Fighter"

Characters	Dennis Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; Tommy Anderson; George Wilson; Martha Wilson; Ruff
Genre	children; humor
Script	Fred Toole
Notes	This may be an adaptation of the TV episode "Tenting Tonight" (#1-8).

1 page activity "This Is Secret Writing."

Synopsis	Learn how to write in code.
Letters	typeset

1 page activity "Blast Off!"

Synopsis	A crossword puzzle.
Letters	typeset

8 page Dennis the Menace story "Mr. Wilson.......... Jungle Fighter Part Two"

Characters	Dennis Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; Tommy Anderson; George Wilson; Martha Wilson
Genre	children; humor
Script	Fred Toole

1 page Dennis the Menace story "4 Dennis Cartoons"

Synopsis	Reprints of 4 daily "Dennis the Menace" cartoons.
Genre	humor
Script	Hank Ketcham
Pencils	Hank Ketcham
Inks	Hank Ketcham
Letters	typeset

1 page Dennis the Menace story "T-V Jeebies"

Characters	Dennis Mitchell; Henry Mitchell
Genre	children; humor
Script	Fred Toole