Issue Details

Issue	#53
Published	November-December 1954
Frequency	bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Larry Nadle (actual)

Cover Details

Characters	Rudy Raccoon; Rollo Raccoon
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Otto Feuer
Inks	Otto Feuer

1 page Buzzy public service announcement "The Key to Success!"

Characters	Buzzy; Wolfie
Synopsis	Buzzy and Wolfie are hired for a job, but Wolfie gets fired after a week of poor work.
Genre	teen
Script	Jack Schiff
Pencils	Win Mortimer
Inks	Win Mortimer
Letters	Ira Schnapp
Notes	Inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.

5 page Raccoon Kids story "A-Farming We Will Go!"

Characters	Rollo Raccoon; Rudy Raccoon; Farmer MacDougall; Mr. Glutz
Synopsis	Farmer MacDougall hires the boys to help out on the farm but they are hopelessly bad at it.
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Otto Feuer
Inks	Otto Feuer

2 page The Dodo and the Frog story "Hi, Fenimore! Whatcha doin'?"

Characters	Fenimore Frog; Abner Frog; Dunbar Dodo
Synopsis	Fenimore strings a rope across the road so Dunbar will trip on it.
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Otto Feuer
Inks	Otto Feuer

6 page Bo Bunny story "Yoohoo! Bo! Fish for supper!"

Characters	Skinny Fox; Bully Bear; Bo Bunny
Synopsis	Bo and Skinny meet Bully Bear and can't get rid of him.
Genre	funny animals
Script	Sheldon Meyer ?
Pencils	Sheldon Mayer
Inks	Sheldon Mayer
Reprinted	in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #43 (December 1983) [titled: "Bully Bear"]

Half page Fun Shop activity

Synopsis	word puzzle
Script	Martin Naydel ?
Pencils	Martin Naydel ?
Inks	Martin Naydel ?
Letters	Martin Naydel ?

Half page A Judy Jupiter Space Stickler activity

Characters	Judy Jupiter
Synopsis	drawing puzzle
Script	Martin Naydel ?
Pencils	Martin Naydel ?
Inks	Martin Naydel ?
Letters	Martin Naydel ?

1 page Kwizzlers activity

Script	Martin Naydel ?
Pencils	Martin Naydel ?
Inks	Martin Naydel ?
Letters	Martin Naydel ?
Notes	true-or-false quiz

Half page activity "Scrambled Squares"

Synopsis	drawing puzzle
Script	Martin Naydel ?
Pencils	Martin Naydel ?
Inks	Martin Naydel ?
Letters	Martin Naydel ?

5 page Doodles Duck story "I say he'll never do it!"

Characters	Doodles Duck; Lemuel Duck
Synopsis	Lemuel and his friends trick Doodles into flooding the basement so they can go swimming.
Genre	funny animals
Script	Sheldon Mayer
Pencils	Sheldon Mayer
Inks	Sheldon Mayer
Letters	Sheldon Mayer ?

1 page Peter Porkchops promo (ad from the publisher) "On Sale Everywhere!"

Characters	Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Otto Feuer
Inks	Otto Feuer
Letters	Ira Schnapp ?
Notes	House ad for Peter Porkchops (DC, 1949 series) #32.

2 page Peter Porkchops text story "Cake Sale"

Characters	Peter Porkchops; Wolfie; Cousin Louie Wolf
Synopsis	Wolfie tries to smuggle a lock pick into his cousin Louie's jail cell using Peter.
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	? (illustration)
Inks	? (illustration)
Colors	? (illustration)
Letters	typeset

5 page Raccoon Kids story "Watch the Birdie!"

Characters	Rollo Raccoon; Rudy Raccoon; Muggsy Mole
Synopsis	Muggsy wants to enter a contest to judge the handsomest and strongest mole.
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Otto Feuer
Inks	Otto Feuer