(June 1951)

Archie, 1949 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1951-04-12
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
An Archie Magazine Approved Reading
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Harry Shorten (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Jughead / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Frese (signed as Geo Frese)
Inks
George Frese (signed as Geo Frese)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hike, nothing! I'm just going to the movies!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Reprints
Keywords
Hamburger

Indexer Notes

Later redrawn for the covers of Archie's Pal Jughead #70 and Jughead with Archie Digest #18

Super Fizz (Table of Contents: 1)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Frese (signed as Geo Frese)
Inks
George Frese (signed as Geo Frese)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Doesn't Jughead seem to spend a lot of time lately in the chemistry lab, Professor?
Feature Logo
Archie's Pal Jughead
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Professor Flutesnoot; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee thinks Jughead has created a new super-explosive but it was only the water main bursting from pressure.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hello kids! We're back with a brand new Archie Annual #3.
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper

Indexer Notes

Promo for Archie Annual (Archie, 1950 series) #3.

Feast Or Famine (Table of Contents: 3)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Frese (signed as Geo Frese)
Inks
George Frese (signed as Geo Frese)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
--And because of the extraordinary thesis he wrote about "will power", Jughead will be excused from doing any homework in this class for an entire week!
Feature Logo
Archie's Pal Jughead
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Reggie bets Jughead that he can't go a week without hamburgers. Jughead forces himself to do so, not knowing that he sleepwalks to the diner and eats hamburgers at night. When Jughead wins the bet and Reggie buys him two dozen hamburgers, Jughead has no appetite and is afraid he's sick so he goes to the doctor.
Reprints
Keywords
Hamburger

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Jughead Fun Page / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Dave Berg (signed as Berg)
Pencils
Dave Berg (signed as Berg)
Inks
Dave Berg (signed as Berg)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Three activities: a maze, a rebus, and a drawing exercise

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Extra! Extra! Extra!
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews

Indexer Notes

Promo for Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) featuring Archie as a newsboy selling the latest issue.

Safety Touch (Table of Contents: 6)

Jughead / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dave Berg (signed as Davy Berg)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jughead, you just ate two dozen hamburgers.
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Archie shows Jughead how to avoid accidentally drinking poison out of the medicine cabinet.
Reprints

Ceiling Zero (Table of Contents: 7)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Frese (signed as Geo Frese)
Inks
George Frese (signed as Geo Frese)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ulp!
Feature Logo
Archie's Pal Jughead
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Miss Grundy thinks Martians have invaded, but it's only Jughead making tiny paper airplanes. Mr. Weatherbee discovers another airplane, with a note to meet in the park. He goes to the park to see who threw the airplane and he is injuged in the middle of an actual airplane crash.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Miss Grundy's hair flies off more than once in her excitement, a rare indication that her hair is actually a wig.

Tricked (Table of Contents: 8)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What's eatin' you, Jug? You look lower than my last history test mark!
Feature Logo
Archie's Rival Reggie
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Jughead tricks Reggie into buying him a soda.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Movie Chatter / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Invisible Hare Proves Visible to Comedy Star

Indexer Notes

Eleven items of movie gossip

All Burned Up (Table of Contents: 10)

Wilbur / comic story / 2.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I can't wait to show Wilbur the picture I just took!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Laurie Lake
Synopsis
Wilbur is impressed with the photo of the burning house that Laurie brought in and rushes to the scene, but it is only a birdhouse that burned up.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Fagaly
Inks
Al Fagaly
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's tops with all the kids!
Characters
Super Duck

Indexer Notes

Promo for Super Duck Comics (Archie, 1944 series) featuring Super Duck spinning a giant top on the globe.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Jughead Fun Page / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Berg (signed as Davy Berg)
Pencils
Dave Berg (signed as Davy Berg)
Inks
Dave Berg (signed as Davy Berg)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Jughead Jones
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Four activities; full page board game, vocabulary quiz, riddles, and a 4x4 crossword

Art Burn (Table of Contents: 13)

Suzie / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Samm Schwartz (signed as Samm)
Inks
Samm Schwartz (signed as Samm)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Suzie, I don't know why you dragged me here!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Suzie; Ferdie
Synopsis
Suzie takes Ferdie to a modern art museum. Ferdie decides he could do a sculpture as good as the ones in the museum. He sold it to someone who needed a scarecrow in his garden.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

A redrawn version of this story was titled "Arts and Flowers", from "Archie's Pal Jughead" #66, with Jughead in place of Ferdie and Betty in place of Suzie.

Cookie Caper (Table of Contents: 14)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Thanks for the cookies, cookie!
Feature Logo
Archie's Pal Jughead
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie complains that Jughead was rude for eating too much at Veronica's house. Archie would have taken the smallest piece, to be polite. Jughead points out that Archie got the smallest piece anyway.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Hike, nothing! I'm just going to the movies!"]
    Jughead
  2. 1. Super Fizz
    Jughead
  3. 2. ["Hello kids! We're back with a brand new Archie Annual #3."]
    Archie
  4. 3. Feast Or Famine
    Jughead
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Jughead Fun Page
  6. 5. ["Extra! Extra! Extra!"]
    Archie
  7. 6. Safety Touch
    Jughead
  8. 7. Ceiling Zero
    Jughead
  9. 8. Tricked
    Reggie
  10. 9. ["Invisible Hare Proves Visible to Comedy Star"]
    Movie Chatter
  11. 10. All Burned Up
    Wilbur
  12. 11. ["It's tops with all the kids!"]
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Jughead Fun Page
  14. 13. Art Burn
    Suzie
  15. 14. Cookie Caper
    Jughead
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Luke A.
  • Peter Croome
  • Merlin Haas
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Matthew Thompson