Walter Lantz New Funnies, #146
Published: April 1949
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Characters
- Andy Panda
- Charlie Chicken
- Woody Woodpecker (cameo)
- Homer Pigeon (cameo)
- Oswald the Rabbit (cameo)
Credits
- Pencils: Dan Gormley
- Inks: Dan Gormley
"What's that? I can't hear you!"
Storyline
Woody gets in trouble when he yells at an electric lineman working at the top of a pole.
Characters
- Woody Woodpecker
Credits
- Pencils: Dick Hall
Story Notes
Inside front cover; black, red, and white.
"I wish I were able to swim underwater like a fish!"
Storyline
Andy invents a homemade diving helmet. When he and Charlie test it they become involved in a plot by crooks to plant dynamite underwater to blow up a bank's vault next to the harbor.
Characters
- Andy Panda
- Charlie Chicken
Credits
- Pencils: Dan Gormley
- Inks: Dan Gormley
Featuring Did You Know
Storyline
Six facts about the history of telling time.
Characters
- Woody Woodpecker (cameo)
- Andy Panda (cameo)
Credits
- Pencils: Dan Gormley
- Inks: Dan Gormley
Story Notes
Small illustrations and brief text.
Woody Gets the Business
Storyline
Woody is forced to take a job at a soda fountain after ruining fresh cement in front of the store. He brings in a big crowd, but gives them free sodas instead of charging them.
Characters
- Woody Woodpecker
Credits
- Pencils: Dick Hall
Story Notes
The lyrics to the "Woody Woodpecker Song" by George Tibbles and Ramey Idriss, which was a hit record in 1948, figure prominently in the story.
"Well, what do you know!"
Storyline
Red Cardinal hires a bum to keep Homer from being able to take Carrie to a dance.
Characters
- Homer Pigeon
- Carrie
- Red Cardinal
Credits
- Pencils: Lloyd White
- Letters: Suzanne Seaborne
Featuring Andy's Puzzle Page
"What Woody is in this picture"
Characters
- Andy Panda (cameo)
- Woody Woodpecker (cameo)
Story Notes
Crossword puzzle framed by an illustration.
Lighter Than Air Charlie
Storyline
Charlie starts floating after eating a cake laced with "Light-As-Air Baking Powder."
Characters
- Andy Panda
- Charlie Chicken
Credits
- Pencils: Dan Gormley
- Inks: Dan Gormley
Story Notes
Text story with four illustrations.
Special Delivery
Storyline
Woody gets a job with a delivery service.
Characters
- Woody Woodpecker
Credits
- Pencils: Dick Hall
- Letters: Suzanne Seaborne
"Dum de dum. Oh, what a beautiful day."
Storyline
Oswald gets a job with the Chamber of Commerce and goes to meet Lord Byron Bunion at the docks.
Characters
- Oswald the Rabbit
- Floyd
- Lloyd
Credits
- Pencils: Lloyd White
- Letters: Suzanne Seaborne
Featuring Andy's Joke Page
"Judge: Take Your Choice $10 or Ten Days"
Characters
- Andy Panda (cameo)
- Woody Woodpecker (cameo)
Credits
- Pencils: Dan Gormley
- Inks: Dan Gormley
Story Notes
Five jokes with small illustrations.
"Ya-a-a-!! Ya Can't Catch That One, Woody!"
Storyline
Woody crashes through a fence to catch a batted baseball.
Characters
- Woody Woodpecker
Credits
- Pencils: Dick Hall
Story Notes
Inside back cover; Black, red, and white.
Answer Page
Featuring Andy's Puzzle Page
Characters
- Woody Woodpecker
- Andy Panda (cameo)
Credits
- Pencils: Dan Gormley
- Inks: Dan Gormley
Story Notes
Inside back cover; Black, red, and white. Answers to the crossword puzzle in Sequence 6, along with a different illustration.
Study the Faces on This Page Carefully
Story Notes
Back cover. Illustrated ad for subscriptions to New Funnies. Rate is one year for $1.00.