Pep Comics
#132
(April 1959)
Archie,
1940 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-Monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Editing
- John L. Goldwater (credited) (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (credited) (managing editor)
Issue Notes
Editorial credits from Statement of Ownership.
[no title indexed]
Archie / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- How come the boys nicknamed Denise "Snake Hill"?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Katy Keene; Li'l Jinx; Veronica Lodge; Pat the Brat; Wilbur Wilkin; Denise
Spring is Spring
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie, what in the world is wrong with those girls?
- Feature Logo
Archie- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Archie's hula hoop has a life of it's own.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- hula hoop
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #15.
Includes indicia at bottom of first page.
Catching Trouble
Pat the Brat / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wait till I catch that Percy! I'll get even with him for smearing my bicycle seat with glue!
- Feature Logo
Pat the Brat [modern logo]- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Pat the Brat; Percy
- Synopsis
- Pat chases down a fight and gets beat up.
[no title indexed]
Katy Keene / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Bill Woggon (signed as
Bill Woggon) - Pencils
- Bill Woggon (signed as Bill Woggon)
- Inks
- Bill Woggon (signed as Bill Woggon)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey, Katy, I just saw K.O, Kelly in the store buying you a terrific present!
- Genre
- humor; fashion; teen
- Characters
- Katy Keene; K.O. Kelly; Sis; Danny
- Synopsis
- Katy hula hoops 5,000 times in a row.
Indexer Notes
Includes fashion and accessory suggestions from Kathleen Beatty (Burk's Falls, Ontario, Canada), Susan Wainwright (Toronto, Ont., Canada), Maureen Thornton (Quincy, Mass.), Eleanor Thurrett (Yalesville, Conn.), Jean Jordan, Honolulu, T.H.), Linda Granskog (Batavia, Ill.), Norma Penrod (St. Louis, Ill.), and Judy M. Vasser (San Francisco, Calif.).
[no title indexed]
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica Annual; Archie's Pal Jughead Annual / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Snow Man
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 3.25 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ha! Ha! I gotcha, Li'l Jinx!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Gigi; Greg; Hap Holliday; Li'l Jinx
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx and her friends build snowmen.
- Reprints
-
in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #22 (February 1977)
-
[no title indexed]
Li'l Jinx Pen Pals / letters page / 0.5 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Edwards
- Inks
- Joe Edwards
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?; typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Attention kids! Attention!! How would you like to get mail from pen pals all over the world?
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx
Indexer Notes
List of names and addresses of 32 potential pen pals.
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.25 page
- Script
- Louis H. Silberkleit (credited) (publisher)
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
No sales figures included. As per the statement of ownership: "this information is required from daily, weekly, semiweekly and triweekly newspapers only".
Money Man
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie, here comes little Oswald! I baby sit for him sometimes! Boy! Is that kid dumb!
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Little Oswald
- Synopsis
- Reggie finds out Little Oswald isn't as dumb as he thinks he is.
Beauty or the Beast
Wilbur / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Alec; Laurie Lake; Linda Moore; Wilbur Wilkin
- Synopsis
- The boys think Laurie is a monster and attack her with stones after she gets locked out of her house, in only a bathrobe and her beauty mask.
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #6 (September 1976)
- in Archie's Double Digest Quarterly Magazine (Archie, 1982 series) #3 (July 1982)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #229 (July 2012)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["How come the boys nicknamed Denise "Snake Hill"?"]
Archie -
1.
["You, too, can be tough!"]
Padell Books -
2.
Spring is Spring
Archie -
3.
["Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men!"]
Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve -
4.
Catching Trouble
Pat the Brat -
5.
["Free 2 hit parade record songs by any of these stars you choose"]
Best Values Records -
6.
["Hey, Katy, I just saw K.O, Kelly in the store buying you a terrific present!"]
Katy Keene -
7.
["Two new big books for your Archie Series library!"]
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica Annual; Archie's Pal Jughead Annual -
8.
Snow Man
Li'l Jinx -
9.
["Attention kids! Attention!! How would you like to get mail from pen pals all over the world?"]
Li'l Jinx Pen Pals -
10.
[no title indexed]
-
11.
Money Man
Archie -
12.
Beauty or the Beast
Wilbur -
13.
["Giant movie star bargain!"]
DeLuxe Photo Service -
14.
["Archie comics are comical comics"]
Archie Comics -
15.
["208 different world wide stamps 25¢"]
Jaro Stamps -
16.
["Famous Americans set only 10¢"]
Park Row Stamp Co.
This issue was modified by, among others
- Mark D. Anderson
- Bob Kopman
- Clint Maxwell
- Donald Dale Milne
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
- Joey Sayer
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