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Kathy #1

Sep 1949 · Pines · 0.10 USD
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The issue contains a story in which Kathy's parents face domestic chaos when their furniture is stolen and replaced with modern pieces, leading to a series of comedic mishaps involving their son Mickey fainting, a frantic phone call to the Mah Jong Club, and visits from authorities regarding an unusual case involving a boy-to-girl transformation. A second story, "Gyp Leaves Home," follows a man overwhelmed by bills and household expenses who attempts to escape his financial troubles, only to discover his dog has eaten expensive dog food, further compounding his budgetary woes.

Contains 6 stories
Step Up, Folks and Meet... Kathy
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Kathy CraneAunt LucindaFanny FarnswortleGyp (a dog)HankMartha CraneMickey CraneMr. Crane
Hello, Miss Chips!
10 pp · Humor, Teen
Kathy CraneEmilyFanny Farnswortle (voice only)Gyp (a dog)HankMartha CraneMickey CraneMr. CraneRonald Taylor

Kathy Crane is overwhelmed by a whirlwind of phone calls after winning a radio contest, leading to a cascade of unexpected prizes and public attention. As her family celebrates their sudden fortune, Kathy’s boyfriend Hank arrives just as a movie star shows up—prompting a dramatic moment that leaves her scrambling to explain her choices.

Too Many Tweaties!
7 pp · Humor, Teen
Mickey CraneGyp (a dog)Kathy CraneMartha CraneMr. Crane
A Date for Fanny!
5 pp · Humor, Teen
Kathy CraneFanny FarnswortleGyp (a dog)Hank

Fanny Farnswortle is heartbroken over not having a date for the class outing, but Kathy Crane vows to fix it—leading to a series of misadventures as Kathy tries to set Fanny up, only to find herself unexpectedly caught in the middle when boys start fighting over her. Hank, trying to prove he’s not second choice, steps in with bold confidence, but the situation spirals into chaos when the boys mistakenly believe Fanny lives at 33 Walnut Avenue.

Gyp Leaves Home!
5 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Gyp (a dog)Kathy CraneMartha CraneMickey CraneMr. Crane

Gyp runs away after overhearing the Cranes complain about the cost of his dog food, convinced they’re upset with him. The family searches high and low for him, only to discover he’d been waiting at the railway station for his food delivery — and the carton arrives the next day, half-empty, sparking a surprise reunion.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Aunt Lucinda

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $80
CGC 7.0 · 2 in census $663
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $552*
CGC 6.0 $472
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $401*
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $381*
CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $326*
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CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $283*
CGC 3.5 · 2 in census $252*
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