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May 4, 1970 · Ken Kling, a former horse racing handicapper and car toonist, died yesterday after a long illness. He lived in Great Neck, L. I., and was in his 70's.
Ken Kling. (18 October 1895 - 3 May 1970, USA) 'Joe and Asbestos'. Kenneth Kling was an American cartoonist from New York City. On leaving high school, he got a job in a silk house whose main product was ladies' veils, before turning to cartooning.
The readers thought Ken was giving handy racing tips in his cartoon, but the truth was that Ken didn't know a thing about racing when he started the strip in 1925, then still titled 'Joe Quince'. Ken had Joe picking real horses for actual races, and incredibly the picks all won.
KENNETH P. KLING (1940-2023), age 82, of Brecksville, Ohio peacefully entered the presence of the Lord on May 18, 2023. He was the son of Bernice and Willis Haeseker (both deceased). Ken was a graduate of St. Joseph High School (1958).
Ken Kling was born on October 18, 1895 in New York, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Windy Riley Goes Hollywood (1931), One Day Stand (1939) and The Ed Sullivan Show (1948). He died on May 3, 1970 in New York, USA.
- October 18, 1895
- May 3, 1970
Mar 11, 2024 · Through cartoon and code, inside information, chemistry, luck, deep-seated knowledge and a dash of voodoo, Kenneth Lionel Kling will try to beat the horses publicly in a syndicated...
Ken Kling was born on 18 October 1895 in New York, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Windy Riley Goes Hollywood (1931), One Day Stand (1939) and The Ed Sullivan Show (1948). He died on 3 May 1970 in New York, USA.
