Issue Details

Issue	#503
Published	October 1953
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	?
Notes	Indicia title is "UNCLE WIGGILY, No. 503." Code number is U.W.O.S. #503-5310. Copyright 1953 by Howard R. Garis.

Cover Details - "Uncle Wiggily"

Characters	Uncle Wiggily
Genre	funny animal
Pencils	Bill Weaver
Inks	Bill Weaver

1 page Cubby Bear and Uncle Butch story "Kite Trip"

Characters	Cubby Bear; Butch Bear
Synopsis	Butch gives Cubby a ride on a kite.
Genre	funny animal
Script	Roger Garis ?
Pencils	Bill Weaver
Inks	Bill Weaver
Letters	Bill Weaver
Notes	Inside front cover; black and white. Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

14 page Uncle Wiggily story "Finding a Job for Shaggy Wolf"

Characters	Uncle Wiggily; Shaggy Wolf; Flattail Beaver; Brother Owl; Uncle Butter; The Bad Chaps (Bobby Bobcat; Fuzzy Fox); Pokey Turtle; Butch Bear
Synopsis	Wiggily tries to help Shaggy Wolf get a job and become successful; but Shaggy gets fired as quickly as he's hired.
Genre	funny animal
Script	Roger Garis ?
Pencils	Bill Weaver
Inks	Bill Weaver
Letters	Bill Weaver
Notes	Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

10 page Uncle Wiggily story "Contests for Rights to the Turtle Pond"

Characters	Uncle Wiggily; Sammy; Pokey Turtle; Trundle Turtle
Synopsis	Pokey Turtle and his cousin Trundle go through a series of contests to settle who has rights to the turtle pond.
Genre	funny animal
Script	Roger Garis ?
Pencils	Bill Weaver
Inks	Bill Weaver
Letters	Bill Weaver
Notes	Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

8 page Uncle Wiggily story "A Fortune in the Stove"

Characters	Uncle Wiggily; Nurse Jane; Sammy; Eenie Q. Wolverine
Synopsis	Wiggily sells an old stove, not knowing that's where Nurse Jane hid her life savings.
Genre	funny animal
Script	Roger Garis ?
Pencils	Bill Weaver
Inks	Bill Weaver
Letters	Bill Weaver
Notes	Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Cubby Bear and Uncle Butch story "Distinctive Mailboxes"

Characters	Cubby Bear; Butch Bear
Synopsis	Butch is a mail carrier and shows Cubby the various types of mail boxes on his route.
Genre	funny animal
Script	Roger Garis ?
Pencils	Bill Weaver
Inks	Bill Weaver
Letters	Bill Weaver
Notes	Inside back cover; black and white. Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Cubby Bear and Uncle Butch story "Playing Indian"

Characters	Cubby Bear; Butch Bear
Synopsis	Cubby and Butch play Indian.
Genre	funny animal
Script	Roger Garis ?
Pencils	Bill Weaver
Inks	Bill Weaver
Letters	Bill Weaver
Notes	Back cover. Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)