The Lone Ranger, #84

Published: June 1955

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Issue Contents:

Story Featuring The Lone Ranger

Storyline

The Lone Ranger aims a rifle while at full gallop on Silver.

Credits
Story Notes

Art credit from "Sam Savitt Checklist" in Illustration Magazine Vol 1, #4, August 2002.

Play "KE"
Story Notes

Inside front cover; black and white. Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger comics. Premium is “KE” puzzle game.

The Ghost Riders

Story Featuring The Lone Ranger

Storyline

Outlaws discover a "luminous phosphorus-like salt" in a cave and use it on their clothes to become "Ghost Riders."

Credits
Story Notes

Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

The Impostor

Story Featuring The Lone Ranger

Storyline

Outlaw Mac James takes discharged Army soldier Ben Thorpe's calvary cape and hat and discharge papers and leaves him unconscious on the railroad tracks.

Credits
Story Notes

Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

Maverick King
Storyline

A maverick bull stops rustlers from stealing a herd of cattle.

Credits
Story Notes

Text story with three illustrations.

The Giant Turtle

Story Featuring Young Hawk

"The portage is finished!"

Storyline

A wolverine chases a bear away from Young Hawk's deer meat. Strong Eagle then kills the wolverine. Later, Young Hawk rescues their dog Tumbleweed from a giant snapping turtle.

Credits
Story Notes

Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records. Artwork first credited to Jon Small.

The Gourd Lamp of the Rappahannock Indians
Storyline

Facts about Indian gourd lamps.

Story Notes

Half text-half art. Red Thunder Cloud (1920-1996) is an actual person, not a pseudonym.

Lone Ranger Fans!
Story Notes

Color promo for Dell’s Hi-Yo Silver comic. Line drawing of the painted cover of Hi-Yo Silver #14 depicted.

The Black Hills
Storyline

Facts about the Black Hills of South Dakota.

Story Notes

Inside back cover; black and white; Half text-half art. Bottom of page contains Dell’s "A Pledge to Parents.”

"Yippee! Ride it cowboy!"

Story Notes

Back cover; color. Illustrated ad for Schwinn bicycles. Schwinn Corvette depicted. Arnold, Schwinn & Co., Chicago, Ill.