(Spring 1947)

Archie, 1946 Series
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Volume
?
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1947-04-25
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
An Archie Magazine
Editing
Harry Shorten

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Fagaly (signed)
Inks
Al Fagaly (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
But Arch, the dentist said you didn't have to come back till next week
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Reprints

Car Trouble (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Vigoda (signed)
Inks
Bill Vigoda (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What the heck...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Sam; Mike
Synopsis
Fred Andrews gets caught in a series of mix-ups between his car, Archie's jalopy, and the law.
Reprints

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

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

Man About Town (Table of Contents: 3)

Wilbur / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Vigoda (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where's your mother, Wilbur? Wait'll I tell her what I've got planned for our anniversary celebration!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Frank Wilkin; Wilbur Wilkin; Mrs. Wilkin; Linda Moore
Synopsis
Wilbur gets tickets to a show in New York and takes Linda.

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

Laugh Comix Puzzle Page / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Red Holmdale ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How about giving Gabby and I a hand with this crossword puzzle?
Characters
Gloomy Gus; Gabby

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

Katy Keene / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Woggon (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Woo! Woo! Yippee! Wa-hoo! Hubba-hubba!
Genre
humor; fashion; teen
Characters
Katy Keene; Sis; Uncle Ned; Chief Bearfoot; Princess Fat Stuff
Synopsis
Katy and Sis visit their uncle Ned and see the Indians adapting to modern electrical devices.

Indexer Notes

Designs submitted by Nancy Grant, Patsy Ryan, Joanne Wilson

Laugh Contest Page (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

List of prize winners.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Suzie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee! I hope I can pass my check flight with the examiner today!
Genre
humor
Characters
Suzie; Mr. Flyhigh; Ferdie; Danny the Dip
Synopsis
Suzie hopes to pass her flying examination.

Hollywood Gossip (Table of Contents: 8)

text article / 1.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In Hollywood you're psychoanalyzed in Technicolor!

Statement of Ownership (Table of Contents: 9)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Louis H. Silberkleit
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Woggon (signed)
Pencils
Bill Woggon (signed)
Inks
Bill Woggon (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Woggon (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
So! Trying to pop a corny on me again, eh, Betty?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica wreak havoc on Mr. Weatherbee at an archery contest.
Reprints

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

Laugh Comix Puzzle Page / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Red Holmdale ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Try this word square - you'll find it fun!
Characters
Gloomy Gus

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

Debby / Taffy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Woggon (signed)
Inks
Bill Woggon (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
But, Taffy, how do you always manage to buy the latest platters on your allowance?
Feature Logo
Taffy
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Taffy; Betsy; Oliver
Synopsis
Taffy shows Betsy how she can get new records without a big allowance.

Indexer Notes

Designs submitted by Blanche Litwin, Jeanne Natalie Clark, Carolyn Wilford, and Avanelle Bennet.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["But Arch, the dentist said you didn't have to come back till next week"]
    Archie
  2. 1. Car Trouble
    Archie
  3. 2. ["If it's an Archie magazine it's the best"]
  4. 3. Man About Town
    Wilbur
  5. 4. ["How about giving Gabby and I a hand with this crossword puzzle?"]
    Laugh Comix Puzzle Page
  6. 5. ["Woo! Woo! Yippee! Wa-hoo! Hubba-hubba!"]
    Katy Keene
  7. 6. Laugh Contest Page
  8. 7. ["Gee! I hope I can pass my check flight with the examiner today!"]
    Suzie
  9. 8. Hollywood Gossip
  10. 9. Statement of Ownership
  11. 10. ["So! Trying to pop a corny on me again, eh, Betty?"]
    Betty and Veronica
  12. 11. ["Try this word square - you'll find it fun!"]
    Laugh Comix Puzzle Page
  13. 12. ["But, Taffy, how do you always manage to buy the latest platters on your allowance?"]
    Debby / Taffy
  14. 13. ["It's easy to win her!"]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Luke A.
  • Steve Coates
  • Del Gruber
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk