(April 1974)

Archie, 1971 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
7 times a year in Feb., April, June, Aug., Sept., Oct. and Dec.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Music Corp.
Brand
Archie Series [vertical]
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)

Issue Notes

With this issue, the title switches from a 52 page giant to a regular 36 page comic for the rest of its run.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sabrina / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sabrina, what did you mean, your cousin Albert plays strange tricks on people?
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Aunt Hilda; Harvey Kinkle; Sabrina Spellman; Cousin Albert [Cousin Brucie]
Synopsis
Sabrina's nefarious cousin hexes Harvey.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cousin Brucie is named Cousin Albert on the cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Game Time (Table of Contents: 2)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Aunt Hilda! You can't mean it! I have a date with Harvey!
Feature Logo
Sabrina
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Aunt Hilda; Harvey Kinkle; Ambrose Spellman; Sabrina Spellman; Cousin Brucie; Harvey's mom
Synopsis
Sabrina must babysit her undisciplined warlock cousin. To make matters worse, Harvey shows up and offers to help.

Indexer Notes

Includes indicia at bottom of first page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Wayne School Courses / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Nose Knows (Table of Contents: 4)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Li'l Jinx! I came over to...
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Greg; Li'l Jinx
Synopsis
Greg begins sneezing the moment he enters Jinx's house.

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

E-C Tape Service / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Kick the Can (Table of Contents: 6)

Sabrina / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh no! --- What's that ding-bat mortal Harvey doing here so early? Doesn't he know it's Saturday?
Feature Logo
Sabrina
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Aunt Hilda; Harvey Kinkle; Sabrina Spellman
Synopsis
Harvey comes over to help Sabrina paint her room, much to Aunt Hilda's consternation.

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

Kenmore Stamps / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Engravaplates Social Security Cards / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Archie Club News / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Feature Logo
Archie Club News
Characters
Archie Andrews; Hot Dog; Jughead Jones

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Maureen MacDonald (London Ont., Canada) First prize - $6.00, Billy Massey (San Angelo, Tex.) Second prize - $4.00, Perri Koller (Norridge, Illinois) Third prize - $3.00, Thomas Bindert (Glendale, N.Y.) Fourth prize - $2.00.
Includes membership application form for the Archie Club.

Yearn To Learn (Table of Contents: 10)

Sabrina / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Stan Goldberg
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've learned how to make snowmobiles avoid me!
Feature Logo
Sabrina
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Aunt Hilda; Sabrina Spellman
Synopsis
Sabrina shows off her ability to avoid obstacles while skiing.

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

Blair / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Wallace Brown / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Power Failure (Table of Contents: 13)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tsk, tsk! The news gets worse everyday! Haven't seen so much evil in the world since the Salem witch trials!
Feature Logo
Sabrina
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Aunt Hilda; Ambrose Spellman; Sabrina Spellman
Synopsis
Ambrose warns Sabrina and Hilda not to expend their witchcraft on trivial things, lest they run out when they really need it.

Indexer Notes

Includes promotional blurb for the Archie's Restaurant in Joliet, Ill. on the bottom of the first page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Jeri of Hollywood Photos / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Universal Bodybuilding / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

American Seeds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Sabrina, what did you mean, your cousin Albert plays strange tricks on people?"]
    Sabrina
  2. 1. ["Famous name prizes or cash"]
    Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards
  3. 2. Game Time
    Sabrina
  4. 3. ["Never finished high school?"]
    Wayne School Courses
  5. 4. The Nose Knows
    Li'l Jinx
  6. 5. ["In stereo, on records, 8 track, cassette and reel-to-reel tapes"]
    E-C Tape Service
  7. 6. Kick the Can
    Sabrina
  8. 7. ["Save these valuable stamps now while they last!"]
    Kenmore Stamps
  9. 8. ["Make excellent extra cash... with no real 'selling'... just showing this sample which we give you... free!"]
    Engravaplates Social Security Cards
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  11. 10. Yearn To Learn
    Sabrina
  12. 11. ["A special introductory offer"]
    Blair
  13. 12. ["I'll put your daughter's name and birth date right here on this 'Happy Birthday Music Box'"]
    Wallace Brown
  14. 13. Power Failure
    Sabrina
  15. 14. ["Start your collection of stars now!"]
    Jeri of Hollywood Photos
  16. 15. ["160 pages of stories and fun in Archie's full color comics digest"]
    Archie Comics Digest
  17. 16. ["Karate - judo - jiu-jitsu - savate"]
    Universal Bodybuilding
  18. 17. ["The J.S.C.A. Jolly Giant has prizes galore [or cash] just waiting for you!"]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
  19. 18. ["Make money get prizes with fast selling American Seeds"]
    American Seeds
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Joey Sayer
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jaime Weinman