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Issue Details

Issue #39
Published December 1960
Cover Price 0.25 USD
Pages 84
Editing Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig and/or Del Connell (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Notes Cover based on a pencil sketch by Carl Barks.

Cover Details - "Three small socks and one big sock"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Genre funny animals
Pencils Tony Strobl; Carl Barks (rough)
Inks Norm McGary (painted)
Colors Norm McGary (painted)
Notes Cover based on a pencil sketch by Carl Barks.
Reprinted in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #6 (May 1990)

1 page activity "You-black-the-squares Crossword"

Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Letters typeset

16 page Donald Duck story "Donald's Trick-type Trip"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge; Gyro Gearloose; Santa Claus
Genre funny animals
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils Pete Alvarado
Inks Steve Steere ?
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

1 page activity "Santa's Surprise"

Characters Jiminy Cricket
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

12 page Mickey Mouse story "On with the Show"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Morty and Ferdie; Goofy
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

1 page activity "Goofy's Holiday Trip to Grandma's"

Characters Goofy
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

8 page Scamp story "The Double Rescue"

Characters Scamp; Scamp's siblings [Ruffy, Fluffy and Scooter]; Pedro; Trusty
Genre funny animals
Pencils Al Hubbard
Inks Al Hubbard
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #27 (new layout)

1 page activity "Holiday Fun Page"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Donald Duck; Daisy Duck; Goofy
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

8 page Gyro Gearloose story "Plans Aplenty"

Characters Gyro Gearloose; Helper; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

1 page activity "Flip Fun Movie Magic"

Characters Goofy
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

6 page Daisy's Nieces, April, May and June story "The Bewitched Dolls"

Characters April, May and June; Dumbo; Pinocchio; Gepetto; Wicked Witch
Genre funny animals
Pencils Phil De Lara
Inks Phil De Lara
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

1 page activity "Daisy's Christmas Favorite"

Characters Daisy Duck
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

6 page Brer Rabbit story "Tree Trickery"

Characters Brer Rabbit; Brer Raccoon; Brer Fox; Brer Bear
Genre funny animals; folk tales
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #18

1 page activity Pluto's "Jest for Fun" Joke Jumbler

Characters Mickey Mouse; Morty and Ferdie; Pluto
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

8 page Minnie and Clarabelle story "Despondent Correspondents"

Characters Minnie Mouse; Clarabelle Cow; the Queen; Melvin the Royal Sorcerer
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

1 page activity "Morty and Ferdie's Tree Decorating Game"

Characters Morty and Ferdie
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

8 page Chip 'n' Dale story "Too Few Clues"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale; Seven Dwarfs [Doc]; The Wicked Witch
Genre funny animals
Pencils Al Hubbard
Inks Al Hubbard
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Chip 'n' Dale (Gold Key, 1967 series) #55

1 page activity "Chip's Christmas Present Fooleroo"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

1 page activity "Donald's Reindeer Roundup"

Characters Donald Duck
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Letters typeset

1 page activity "From All of Us to All of You!"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge; Mickey Mouse; Chip 'n' Dale
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset
Reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #18