Betty and Me
#139
(May 1984)
Archie,
1965 Series
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Published bi-monthly in January, March, May, July, September and November
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Close-Up Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
- Barcode
- 0271000697005
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
[no title indexed]
Betty and Me / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Reprints
-
in Archie (Semic, 1982 series) #8/1985 -
in Archie: The Best of Dan DeCarlo (IDW, 2010 series) #3 (December 2011)
-
Keen on Katy
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mother, these look like comic books!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Ethel Muggs; Dilton Doiley
- Synopsis
- After reading through her mother's old Katy Keene comics Betty has a dream where she is Katy and Archie and her other friends are all characters from those comics.
- Reprints
Shake 'n Quake
Aunt Hilda / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Some eye of newt, bat wing flakes, cobra venom, night shade roots, hemlock...
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Hilda Spellman; Salem Saberhagen
Statement of Ownership
statement of ownership / 0.33 page
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT AND CIRCULATION (Required by U.S.C. 3685).
1. Title of publication: Betty and Me.
1A. Publication no.: 053800
2. Date of filing. Oct 1, 1983.
3. Frequency of issue: Jan, March, May, July, Sept., and Nov
3A. No. of issues published annually. 6.
3B. Annual subscription price: $3.60.
6. Names and addresses of publisher, editor and managing editor
Publisher: Close-Up, Inc., 1116 First Ave., New York, N.Y 10021.
Editor: Richard H. Goldwater, 1116 First Avenue, New York, N.Y 10021.
Managing Editor: Michael I. Silberkleit, 1116 First Ave., New York, N.Y 10021.
10. Extent and nature of circulation.
Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months, 168,502
Actual no. copies of single issue published nearest to filing date, 168,943
The Late Great
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo ?
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Weatherbee! Chief! Boss man! I need Archie!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Coach Kleats; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee bans Archie from the athletics competition because he's been repeatedly late.
- Reprints
Thimble Minded
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo ?
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I wonder what it is that Ronnie has to show us this time!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hubert Smithers
- Synopsis
- Veronica invites Betty and Archie over to the house to see a rare thimble from a Royal coronation that's worth $30,000. Betty rushes home to look in her mother's sewing kit and finds 6 thimbles which appear to be identical - but aren't.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Annual Digest Magazine (Archie, 1989 series) #1 (September 1989)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #21 (October 1996)
-
[no title indexed]
Dear Betty / letters page / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty answers letters submitted by Archie readers.
A Medal for Archie
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Fred, have you noticed how Archie drags himself around lately?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Hal Cooper; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Archie has been sneaking out of the house to study for his history test with Betty.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #95 (April 1989), #126 (March 1994)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #106 (March 1999)
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #205 (April 2004)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #237 (March 2013), #294 (January 2019)
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Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Betty and Me -
1.
Keen on Katy
Betty -
2.
Shake 'n Quake
Aunt Hilda -
3.
Betty's High Fashion Puzzle Page
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4.
Statement of Ownership
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5.
The Late Great
Betty -
6.
Thimble Minded
Betty -
7.
[no title indexed]
Dear Betty -
8.
A Medal for Archie
Archie
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- John
- Peter Croome
- Katy Hayhurst
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
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