Betty #164
(June 2007)

Archie, 1992 Series
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Price
2.25 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
9 times a year
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie 65th Anniversary
Barcode
762816467537 16411
Editing
Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

[A Heart Trimmed Tree] (Table of Contents)

Betty / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inks
Bob Smith (signed)
Colors
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

A Shoe Thing (Table of Contents: 1)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
John Lowe
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis
Betty is dressed for a party but can't find a pair of shoes that match her dress.
Reprints

Take the Cake! (Table of Contents: 2)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
John Lowe
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Mrs. Smith
Synopsis
Betty makes 3 cakes for a community center bake sale, but all 3 are eaten or damaged before she can get them to the sale.
Reprints

Outdated but Not Outdone (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
John Lowe
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Polly Cooper
Synopsis
Polly gets an actual letter in the mail, only to find out it was mailed to her in her senior year of high school, but became lost in the mail system.

A Rare Catch (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Batman / comics-form advertising / 8 pages (report information)

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

Dear Betty / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sara Algase
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
typeset

Characters
Betty Cooper

Indexer Notes

Sara Algase answers letters from fans as "Betty."

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Fan Art / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Reader submitted artwork.

Custard's Last Stand (Table of Contents: 7)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Angelo De Cesare
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
John Lowe
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Red (an ice creamer seller); Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate (cameo)
Synopsis
When a local ice cream seller appears to be going out of business -- one that sold ice cream to the children of Riverdale since the gang were children--, Betty and the gang put on a variety show to raise money to help him out.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [A Heart Trimmed Tree]
    Betty
  2. 1. A Shoe Thing
    Betty
  3. 2. Take the Cake!
    Betty
  4. 3. Outdated but Not Outdone
    Betty
  5. 4. A Rare Catch
    Batman
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Dear Betty
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Fan Art
  8. 7. Custard's Last Stand
    Betty
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Mark Coale
  • Peter Croome
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gregg Whitmore