Jughead #12 [Canadian]
(June 1989)

Archie, 1987 Series
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Volume
2
Price
1.15 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
6 times a year in Feb., Apr., June, Aug., Oct., and Dec.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Barcode
076956145072 06
Editing
Victor Gorelick (credited) (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (credited as Richard Goldwater) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Jughead (Archie, 1987 series) #12 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

Riverdale's Loverboy (Table of Contents)

Jughead / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rex Lindsey (signed as RWL.)
Inks
Rex Lindsey (signed as RWL.)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mister Big Shot ... Bah!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Hot Dog; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle

You Don't Need Drugs to... (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
...play sports...
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Hot Dog; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Reasons why you don't need drugs.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Proverbose (Table of Contents: 2)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith (credited)
Pencils
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, guys, wait till you see the rad book I just bought! I just can't put it down!
Feature Logo
Jughead
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Jughead purchases a book of proverbs and at first his use of proverbs makes him seem interesting but then his overuse of proverbs makes people avoid him.

Indexer Notes

Indicia printed at bottom of first page.

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

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

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

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

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

Nintendo / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Jughead's Family Tree / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rod Ollerenshaw
Pencils
Rod Ollerenshaw
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Thank you for once again joining us for a romp through Jughead's family tree!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Katy Jones; Elana Jones; Punkerella Jones; Grandma Moses Jones
Synopsis
Four examples of Jughead's ancestors and their unique accomplishments.

Indexer Notes

Based on suggestions sent in by Ann Barcomb (Libby, MT), Jesse Beauboeuf (Eagle River, AK), Wendall Coutts (Pittsburg, PA) and Robbie Orzechowsky (Rockaway, NY). Other 'family tree reporters' mentioned are Luke Nielsen (Houston, TX), Matt Brass (Priest River, ID), David Alanex (Downey, CA), Kirsten Elliott (Waterford, CT), Michael Agan (Gastoia, NC) and Becky McMillan (Delta, B.C., Canada).

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

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

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

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

Holiday for Drums! (Table of Contents: 9)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Rod Ollerenshaw (credited)
Pencils
Doug Crane (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wow! That's some crazy bop, lady!
Feature Logo
Jughead
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Kelly
Synopsis
Jughead befriends a female drummer and lets her sit in on a practice session with The Archies but she suffers a fall and hurts her wrist so he has to fill in for her on one of her gigs.
Reprints

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

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

The Sting! (Table of Contents: 11)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Doug Crane (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
So, for only a few hours of your time...
Feature Logo
Jughead
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis
After creating a false panic when practicing his lines in a play about a dam bursting Jughead isn't believed when he yells about a hive of bees being loose in the school.

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

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

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

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

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

Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Kevin Thomas (Little Rock, AR) First prize - $6.00 and Ryan Adams (Inuvik, N.W.T.) Second prize - $4.00.

Jughead's Cookies (Table of Contents: 15)

Dilton's Puzzle Pals / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Unscramble the letters below to discover what kinds of cookies Jughead likes best!!
Characters
Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Anagram puzzle.

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

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

Mr. Hot Dog Jones Answers His Mail (Table of Contents: 17)

Hot Dog / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)
Pencils
Doug Crane (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've got some mail here for a Mister H.D. Jones...
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Jughead receives a lot of junk mail in Hot Dog's name after using H. D. Jones as the name when ordering a flea collar. One of the junk mail items was an entry form in a most-interesting bachelor contest which Jughead fills out using Hot Dog's profile and he ends up winning.

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

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

Sugar Bear and the Bumbling Bees (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Post Super Golden Crisp; Sugar Bear / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Cocoa Pebbles BMX Bike Race (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Post Cocoa Pebbles; The Flintstones / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Riverdale's Loverboy
    Jughead
  2. 1. You Don't Need Drugs to...
    Archie
  3. 2. Proverbose
    Jughead
  4. 3. ["What's going on?"]
    Faculty Funnies
  5. 4. ["Full of color... Full of fun!"]
    Archie Annual Digest
  6. 5. ["Are you quick enough for Mappy-Land"]
    Nintendo
  7. 6. ["Thank you for once again joining us for a romp through Jughead's family tree!"]
    Jughead's Family Tree
  8. 7. ["Discount 32 page comic subscriptions!"]
    Archie Comics
  9. 8. ["Katy Keene subscription spectacular!"]
    Katy Keene
  10. 9. Holiday for Drums!
    Jughead
  11. 10. ["Something new is happening at Archie!"]
    Archie Comics
  12. 11. The Sting!
    Jughead
  13. 12. ["Subscribe to either Archie's 256 page Double Digest or the new Betty and Veronica's 256 page Double Digest and receive a new issue every two months!"]
    Archie Comics
  14. 13. ["Step right up! For the greatest deal in comics!"]
    Archie Comics
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  16. 15. Jughead's Cookies
    Dilton's Puzzle Pals
  17. 16. ["Fans! Now you can join the exciting Archie Fan Club... and be eligible to win prizes!!"]
    Archie Fan Club
  18. 17. Mr. Hot Dog Jones Answers His Mail
    Hot Dog
  19. 18. ["Don't miss this offer! Subscribe and save $2.50 on each five-issue subscription!!"]
    Archie Comics
  20. 19. Sugar Bear and the Bumbling Bees
    Post Super Golden Crisp; Sugar Bear
  21. 20. Cocoa Pebbles BMX Bike Race
    Post Cocoa Pebbles; The Flintstones
This issue was modified by
  • William Alexander
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Joey Sayer