Pep
#411
[Canadian]
(March 1987)
Archie,
1960 Series
- Price
- 0.95 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1987 ?
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Barcode
- 027100069645 03
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #411.
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For Safety's Sake... Buckle Up!
Archie / public service announcement / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (signed)
- Inks
- ?
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Sponsored by the American Automobile Association.
The Big Chase
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Big Ethel Muggs; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Eric Yodel; Dilton Doiley
- Synopsis
- Archie and the gang are in a ski chalet watching a video of last year's Sadie Hawkins race. They decide to run the race again. The boys get a head start. Jughead has worn a slick vinyl suit so when Ethel goes to grab him she misses and gets their ski instructor instead. Archie evades both Betty and Veronica by jumping on the back of a snowmobile. The driver is Midge, who wants to take Archie because he can dance and Moose can't. At the dance Jughead sees a fantastic buffet but can't get in without a date. But he's not as bad off as Archie who's on the run again, this time from Moose.
- Reprints
-
in Archie: The Best of Stan Goldberg (IDW, 2010 series) #1 (December 2010)
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Futures Scramble
Moose / activity / 1 page
- Script
- Rod Ollerenshaw ?
- Pencils
- Rod Ollerenshaw ?
- Inks
- Rod Ollerenshaw ?
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- Rod Ollerenshaw ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason
- Synopsis
- Six words to unscramble that are careers.
Best Test
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Archie breaks a date to study for a test that ends up getting canceled.
Indexer Notes
This story appears on the same page as sequence #4.
Roughin' It
Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Veronica has to wait in line for concert tickets like everyone else but she does it in her own style.
Indexer Notes
This story shares a page wth sequence #3.
Spell Spiel
Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Samm Schwartz
- Inks
- Samm Schwartz
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Samm Schwartz
- Feature Logo
- Sabrina the Teenage Witch
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; teen
- Characters
- Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda
- Synopsis
- Sabrina and her aunts arrive at a ski resort but there's no snow. Seeing an unhappy family leaving Sabrina wants to make snow but Aunt Hilda tells her not to and that snow is on the way. Sabrina uses magic to flatten the family's tire and the snow arrives to the family's amusement. She uses magic to help a shy couple get acquainted by stopping the chairlift they're riding. After riding their skis like broomsticks to the top of the hill, Sabrina’s Aunt Hilda tells her she has only one thing to say about all the magic she's been using, she's proud.
Indexer Notes
This is the final appearance of the "Sabrina" feature in Pep. The "Sabrina" feature will move to Laugh (Archie, 1987 Series), starting with issue 1 (June 1987).
The Cafeteria Blues
Miss Beazly / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Samm Schwartz
- Inks
- Samm Schwartz
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Samm Schwartz
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Miss Beazly; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Mrs. Grundy; Prof. Flutesnoot
- Synopsis
- Miss Beazly starts to wonder if she's appreciated. Mr. Weatherbee is angry with her in the mornings until after she's served him his breakfast. The students arrive in hordes, insult her food and then throw half of it away. Never seeming to know how much work goes into to making it. Just when Miss Beazly and her staff are completely fed up, Mr. Weatherbee summons her to the gym where she finds all the students and a cake wishing her a happy twentieth anniversary at Riverdale High School.
Bag Gag
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Samm Schwartz
- Inks
- Samm Schwartz
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Samm Schwartz
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- As Dilton is admiring Archie's school backpack, Archie starts telling him how much stuff it can hold. Portable radio, earphone, sneakers, lunch. Dilton's bag just holds books. "Books?" says Archie, "what a great idea!"
Snow Snafu
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Samm Schwartz
- Inks
- Samm Schwartz
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Samm Schwartz
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Archie complains to Betty on Monday that where they're skiing needs more snow. Tuesday still no snow. Wednesday, the chairlift they're riding breaks down and they get stuck on it. Just after Archie wonders aloud what could go wrong next, a snow storm starts.
Indexer Notes
This is the final appearance of the "Archie" feature in Pep. However, the feature now has its own comic book: Archie (Archie, 1959 Series).
The Cure
Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Dr. Sy Koesis
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee gets very upset every time he hears Archie's name. Miss Grundy suggests he see a hypnotist she heard about on the radio. Mr. Weatherbee makes an appointment and gets hypnotized. Under hypnosis he starts to realize that the accidents involving Archie always turn out for the best. He returns to school a new man and can face Archie without a problem. But now when he hears the name Jughead Jones, he explodes with rage.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["I don't know if I should kiss Veronica or salute her!!"]
Archie -
1.
For Safety's Sake... Buckle Up!
Archie -
2.
The Big Chase
Archie -
3.
Futures Scramble
Moose -
4.
Best Test
Archie -
5.
Roughin' It
Veronica -
6.
Spell Spiel
Sabrina -
7.
The Cafeteria Blues
Miss Beazly -
8.
Bag Gag
Archie -
9.
Snow Snafu
Archie -
10.
The Cure
Mr. Weatherbee -
11.
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- Katy Hayhurst
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