SAN DIEGO (CN) - A company hired to archive a collection of original "Barney Google and Snuffy Smith" comics for a museum "ransacked" the works, "stealing an extensive collection," the Lasswell ...

The comic strip Barney Google & Snuffy Smith appears in the Saturday edition of the Danville Register & Bee. Cartoonist John Rose is scheduled to appear at 1 p.m. Sunday for a presentation at the ...

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The begetter of Barney Google and Snuffy Smith died last week in Manhattan. In many ways Billy De Beck lived a life as unreal as the comic-strip characters he fathered. When he was at high school in ...

Illustrator John Rose always knew he wanted to be a cartoonist, drawing on the walls of his family home as a child and doodling in the margins of tests in grade school. With encouragement from his ...

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John Rose was eating a nutritious breakfast of Cocoa Puffs when the phone rang. The year was 1998; the young Rose was trying to get a foot in the door of the comic strip biz. A few weeks earlier he'd ...

John Rose always wanted to be a cartoonist. For those familiar with the Star-Exponent's comics page, they know Rose is living his dream. The pen behind "Snuffy Smith" has been inking the comic since ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on June 17, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. Back in the day, before Barney became a purple ...

There's feudin', fussin' and a whole lot of good ol' fashioned fun goin' on as those back woods rascals, Barney Google and Snuffy Smith, rustle up a rib-ticklin' tub of mountain mirth. Barney and ...