Betty
#30
[Direct Edition]
(October 1995)
Archie,
1992 Series
- Price
- 1.50 USD; 1.65 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Comics
- Barcode
- 762816467537 03011
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (credited) (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (credited as Richard Goldwater) (editor in chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
[The Cooper Express]
Betty / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty speeds past Archie on her in-line skates.
![Cover Thumbnail for Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #30 [Direct Edition]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/194/w200/194897.jpg?1390510915935419082)
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One of Those Days
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Kathleen Webb ?; Harold Smith ?
- Pencils
- Doug Crane
- Inks
- Ken Selig
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge (dream sequence only)
- Synopsis
- Betty is having a really, really, really bad morning.
- Reprints
-
in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #115 (November 2000) - in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #137 (December 2005), #205 (November 2012), #287 (November 2020)
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Indexer Notes
The credits printed in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #205 list Kathleen Webb as the writer of this story. The rest of the credits match the credits in this index.
Glad Tidings
Betty / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Midge Klump; miscellaneous teen boys
- Synopsis
- Betty is having a fine time at the beach.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #123 (October 2001)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #274 (August 2019)
-
[no title indexed]
Dear Betty / letters page / 2 pages
- Script
- Sara Algase
- Pencils
- Ellen Leonforte
- Inks
- Ellen Leonforte
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Ellen Leonforte; typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm ten years old...
- Characters
- Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- "Betty" answers reader letters.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Here Are Your Favorites
Indexer Notes
List of subscriptions available from the publisher.
To Tell the Truth
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- An experimental truth aerosol accidentally gets mixed into a shipment of men's cologne that Betty is demonstrating at Lacy's Department Store.
Just Be Yourself
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; M.T. Burrell
- Synopsis
- A casting agent selects Betty to appear in a laundry soap commercial, but at the shoot Betty can't seem to get her lines right.
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
Fan Art / letters page / 1 page
- Characters
- Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- No story; Fan illustrations of Betty submitted by readers are printed.
Indexer Notes
Reader artwork submitted by Megan Davis, Jonathan Sherbine, Amy Wilken, and Katie Costello.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Riverdale's Most Talked About Heartthrob
- Characters
- Cheryl Blossom
Indexer Notes
Subscription solicitation for the Cheryl Blossom mini-series.
[no title indexed]
Editor's Notebook / in-house column / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Here's an upcoming event...
- Synopsis
- Editor Gorelick promotes the week long Archie Comics celebration at Huntington, New York's Filmart's Cartoon World Gallery, September 16-23, 1995.
Owls Well That Ends Well
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Smithers the butler
- Synopsis
- Archie refuses to help Veronica recover a rare Zambesia owl that escaped the mansion because he's helping Betty with her marathon run. But Betty spots the owl along the marathon course, just as a massive thunderstorm rolls up.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #115 (November 2000)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #136 (October 2005), #185 (December 2010), #266 (October 2018)
- in Archie Giant Comics Bash (Archie, 2018 series) (2018)
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- Keywords
- marathon
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[The Cooper Express]
Betty -
1.
One of Those Days
Betty -
2.
Glad Tidings
Betty -
3.
["I'm ten years old..."]
Dear Betty -
4.
["Here Are Your Favorites"]
-
5.
To Tell the Truth
Betty -
6.
Just Be Yourself
Betty -
7.
[no title indexed]
Fan Art -
8.
["Riverdale's Most Talked About Heartthrob"]
-
9.
["Here's an upcoming event..."]
Editor's Notebook -
10.
Owls Well That Ends Well
Betty
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- Peter Croome
- Igor Dybzinski
- Thomas Johnson
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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