Archie Archives #2 - Spring Fever and Other Stories

(May 2016)

Archie (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Colors

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Letters

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

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Janice Valleau

Characters

Archie Andrews; Whirladay

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

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

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Letters

typeset

Table of Contents (Table of Contents: 4)

table of contents / 2 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Introduction (Table of Contents: 5)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Victor Gorelick

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typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Archie has survived for seventy years as the uncontested king of teenage comics.

Characters

Archie Andrews

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

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Bob Montana

Pencils

Bob Montana

Inks

Bob Montana

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

You no forget-a Archie to deliver dat-a fish for me! I already pay you for it!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Tony; Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Elmer; Lizzie

Synopsis

Archie has a job to deliver a barrel of fish to Tony, but he waits till morning, then has to drive his dad to work.

Reprints

• from Jackpot Comics (Archie, 1941 series) #9 (Spring 1943)

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

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

? [as Gerry P.]

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Harry Sahle

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

This is me, Jughead!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Archie and Betty run a booth at a war stamp rally where kids can throw baseballs at a Hitler dummy. Unfortunately, Jughead ends up in the booth.

Reprints

• from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #39 (May 1943)

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

Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Harry Sahle (signed)

Inks

Harry Sahle (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Sorry...you'll have to get out of this jam yourself, Archie!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #3 (Summer 1943)

Contents (Table of Contents: 9)

Archie / table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Montana

Inks

Bob Montana

Letters

typeset

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #3 (Summer 1943)

Archie the Magician (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Sahle

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Now, my greatest feat of magic, ladies and gentlemen! I shall make Oscar talk! Say something, Oscar!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Zogi the Yogi; Oscar; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Joe

Synopsis

Archie and Oscar cause Zogi the Yogi a lot of trouble when Archie volunteers to be Zogi's assistant and Oscar is outside the theater.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #3 (Summer 1943)

Jughead At the Dentist (Table of Contents: 11)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Sahle

Pencils

Harry Sahle

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Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

I wonder how Hector is! He might be hungry!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Hector; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mrs. Gildenglove; Dr. Molar; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Archie has Jughead go to the dentist and pretend that he is Archie. Jughead ends up getting a tooth pulled.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #3 (Summer 1943)

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

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Janice Valleau

Characters

Archie Andrews; Whirladay

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

Archie Fun Page / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

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Inks

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Betty has just solved the problem above!

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Archie At the Bat (Table of Contents: 14)

Archie / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Sahle

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Archie... puleeeze.. anything but a strike out!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Aloyisius Q. Spitball; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Fred Andrews; Coach Squeegee; Joe

Synopsis

Mr. Spitball just might donate a nice sum of money to Riverdale High School. Unfortunately, Archie's playing on the baseball team when Mr. Spitball goes to a game.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #3 (Summer 1943)

Dead Storage Blues (Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Harry Sahle ?

Inks

Harry Sahle ?

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Yes, dear, I've decided to put my car in storage for the duration!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Sam Andrews [Fred Andrews]; Mary Andrews; Joe

Synopsis

Mr. Andrews decides to put his car in dead storage.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #3 (Summer 1943)

Indexer Notes

Title from the reprinted contents page.

Archie's dad is called Sam in this story.

Welcome Soldiers (Table of Contents: 16)

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

Script

Harry Sahle

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

According to facts and figures there are supposed to be two females for every male in the United States!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Mrs. Lodge; Matilda; Danny Woodwin; Mark Lodge [Hiram Lodge]; Linda

Synopsis

With all the boys working on farms, Betty and Veronica hold a dance and invite soldiers.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #3 (Summer 1943)

Indexer Notes

Mr. Lodge's first name is Mark in this story.

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

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

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

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Sahle

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Now, now mother! That's no way to start your vacation! Everything will be all right I tell you!!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews

Synopsis

Archie and Mr. Andrews run the house while Mrs. Andrews is on vacation. Unfortunately, the guys are not the best housekeepers.

Reprints

• from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #40 (July 1943)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Janice Valleau

Characters

Archie Andrews; Whirladay

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Shield; Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Harry Sahle [as Sahle] (signed)

Inks

Harry Sahle [as Sahle] (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Archie, you're always a knockout!

Genre

humor; superhero; teen

Characters

The Shield [Joe Higgins]; Archie Andrews; Dusty [Dustin Simmons]; Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Jughead Jones

Reprints

• from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #41 (August 1943)

Keywords

boxing; comic books; reading

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Goggin [as Groggin]

Pencils

Harry Sahle [as Sahle]

Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Gosh, coach, I'm sure glad you're going to use me in the big game to-night! Watch this trick shot! Oops!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Coach Hoops; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews; Bobby; Mr. Weatherbee; Mary Andrews

Synopsis

Archie causes chaos when he signs up for the basketball team.

Reprints

• from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #41 (August 1943)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

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

[Quiet!! On the Air!] (Table of Contents: 23)

Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Harry Sahle

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Souphead

Synopsis

Plug for the Archie radio show.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #4 (September-October 1943)

Keywords

acting; radio broadcasts; radio microphones; radio plays

Contents (Table of Contents: 24)

Archie / table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Montana

Inks

Bob Montana

Letters

typeset

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #4 (September-October 1943)

Indexer Notes

A typeset table of contents for the issue. Features a small poem about the troubles the editors went through to bring the reader laughs.

What's Cooking In This Issue (Table of Contents: 25)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Harry Sahle

Colors

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Letters

?

Characters

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones; Souphead

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #4 (September-October 1943)

Indexer Notes

Archie is drawn as a comic book artist holding up the preview page.

Circus Serenade (Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Goggin

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Zoltan Szenics

Colors

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Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Golly, Gumbo! You shouldn't have done that to Mr. Bungling! Now, I'll lose my job for sure!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Gumbo; Bingle B. Bungling; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Archie wreaks havoc on Bingle B. Bungling's circus.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #4 (September-October 1943)

Spring Fever (Table of Contents: 27)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Goggin [as Goggin] (signed)

Pencils

Harry Sahle [as Sahle] (signed)

Inks

Janice Valleau [as Ginger] (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Boy! Was that a keen picture, Jug! And it give me an idea on the hike we're takin', too!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Souphead; Smith; Mr. Curdle; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Mr. Andrews forecasts the weather and Jughead and Archie end up in swimming trunks during a snowstorm.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #4 (September-October 1943)

Oscar the Watchdog (?) (Table of Contents: 28)

Archie / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Sahle

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Janice Valleau

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Jumpin' Jezebel! What's this! A meat bill or an income tax report? Five dollars to feed that overstuffed mammoth?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Oscar; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Ringo

Synopsis

Mr. Andrews wants Archie to sell Oscar because he eats too much.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #4 (September-October 1943)

[Archie Talks!] (Table of Contents: 29) (Expand) /

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

Jughead and Souphead (Table of Contents: 30)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Goggin

Pencils

Clem Weisbecker

Inks

Zoltan Szenics

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Archie, do you think Jughead will be convicted?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Souphead; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Jughead plays cops and robbers with Souphead and his friends.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #4 (September-October 1943)

Glamour In White (Table of Contents: 31)

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

Script

Harry Sahle

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Janice Valleau [as Ginger]

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

I don't care about what you say, Veronica Lodge! Archie is my boyfriend!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nurse Grady; Dr. Cueball; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica take jobs at the same hospital when Archie is there.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #4 (September-October 1943)

Birthday Blues (Table of Contents: 32)

Archie / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Goggin [as Goggin]

Pencils

Harry Sahle [as Sahle]

Inks

Janice Valleau [as Ginger]

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Surprise!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Mary Andrews; Archie Andrews; Oscar; Fred Andrews; Officer Casey; Sergeant Malkin; Mulligan; Eustace

Synopsis

Mr. Andrews goes to the department store to find out how to unfold his folding chair.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #4 (September-October 1943)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 33)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Janice Valleau

Characters

Archie Andrews; Whirladay

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 34)

Shield; Hangman; Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Clem Weisbecker (credited)

Inks

Clem Weisbecker (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; superhero; teen

Characters

Shield [Joe Higgins]; Archie Andrews; Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Jughead Jones

Reprints

• from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #42 (September 1943)

Keywords

radio broadcasting; radio microphones; RCA's Blue Network

Indexer Notes

Cover plugs the Archie radio show.

The Dark Horse collection credits Clem Weisbecker, not Bob Montana as the artist.

Archie the Jockey (Table of Contents: 35)

Archie / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Sahle

Pencils

Harry Sahle [as Sahle]

Inks

Janice Valleau [as Ginger]

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Yeeow! He did it! Archie won!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Whirladay; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Lodge Lodge III [Mr. Lodge]; Reggie Mantle; Mary Andrews

Synopsis

Archie and Reggie fight over horseback riding. Veronica believes that Archie can ride and she invites him to the Lodge estate for the weekend. Archie brings Jughead, and Jughead shows Archie how to ride in the early morning hours. Veronica mistakes Jughead for Archie and when Mr. Lodge's jockey gets ill, Archie is picked to step in.

Reprints

• from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #42 (September 1943)

Indexer Notes

Mr. Lodge is called Lodge Lodge III in this story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

Shield; Archie; Jughead / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Clem Weisbecker (credited)

Inks

Clem Weisbecker (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Jughead! C'mon over here, quick! It's a matter of life and death!

Genre

humor; superhero; teen

Characters

Shield [Joe Higgins]; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Reprints

• from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #43 (October 1943)

Keywords

radio broadcasts; radio microphones

Indexer Notes

Cover plugs the Archie radio show.

The Dark Horse collection credits Clem Weisbecker instead of Bob Montana.

[Archie Talks!] (Table of Contents: 37) (Expand) /

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

Archie the Jockey Part 2 (Table of Contents: 38)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Sahle

Pencils

Harry Sahle (signed)

Inks

Janice Valleau [as Ginger]

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Relax, Archie, relax!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Whirladay; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dr. Breakbone; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

When Jughead mentions that jockeys have to be a certain weight, Archie stuffs himself in hopes of becoming overweight. Archie gets sick and is visited by Dr. Breakbone. Dr. Breakbone gives Archie a vigorous exercise routine and Archie breaks his arm. When he tells Mr. Lodge of the incident, Mr. Lodge says picking Archie to be a jockey was only a joke.

Reprints

• from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #43 (October 1943)

Halloween (Table of Contents: 39)

Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Harry Sahle

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #5 (November-December 1943)

Keywords

brooms; jack o'lanterns; witches' hats

Contents (Table of Contents: 40)

Archie / table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Montana

Inks

Bob Montana

Letters

typeset

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #5 (November-December 1943)

A Preview of This Issue of Archie Comics (Table of Contents: 41)

Archie / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Janice Valleau ?

Colors

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Letters

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Characters

Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Oscar; Betty Cooper; Mr. Smudge; Souphead

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #5 (November-December 1943)

Indexer Notes

Assorted panels from the various stories.

Second Childhood (Table of Contents: 42)

Archie / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Sahle

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Janice Valleau [as Ginger]

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hello, Veronica! This is Debbie -- I just got in town -- wait'll I tell you what happened on the train!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Debbie; Jasper Punchticket; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mary Andrews

Synopsis

When Archie and Jughead pay more money than they expected for a record, they dress up as children so they can ride the train home for half-price.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #5 (November-December 1943)

Oscar the Prize Package (Table of Contents: 43)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Sahle

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

I still think, we should have put Oscar in her doghouse, before we left!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Oscar; Strongheart

Synopsis

Archie enters Oscar in a dog show. When some toothpaste makes Oscar look like a mad dog, the other contestants leave and Oscar wins the contest.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #5 (November-December 1943)

Jughead the Cheer Leader (Table of Contents: 44)

Archie / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Clem Weisbecker

Inks

Zoltan Szenics

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ha, cha, cha, hip, yip, hah! Riverdale! Riverdale! Rah! Rah! Rah!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Pee-Wee; Souphead; Mickey Ryan; Dr. Zilch

Synopsis

Jughead tries out to be a cheerleader due to the good meals the cheerleaders get.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #5 (November-December 1943)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 45)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Sahle (credited)

Pencils

Harry Sahle (credited)

Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

No, no, Veronica!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Mr. Lodge; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Leona; Mr. Smudge

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica keep encountering a man named Mr. Smudge while flying to the Lodge estate.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #5 (November-December 1943)

Indexer Notes

Reprint credit is Harry Sahle but Sahle did not sign the story and Betty and Veronica look different than other Sahle work.

Great News (Table of Contents: 46) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 47)

Shield; Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Clem Weisbecker (signed)

Inks

Clem Weisbecker (signed)

Colors

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Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I always get a big kick out of Archie!

Genre

humor; superhero; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Shield [Joe Higgins]

Reprints

• from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #44 (December 1943)

Keywords

football

Archie the Pug (Table of Contents: 48)

Archie / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Goggin

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Janice Valleau [as Ginger]

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh, Betty! Just look at that gorgeous hunk o' man! What shoulders, what a chest! What a man!!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Oscar; Fred Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Coach Leftjab; Joe; Mr. Weatherbee; Mary Andrews

Synopsis

Archie takes his father's eyeglass prescription uptown where he is challenged by Reggie to a boxing match.

Reprints

• from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #44 (December 1943)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 49)

The Shield; Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Harry Sahle [as Sahle]

Inks

Harry Sahle

Colors

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Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Archie sure is flying high!!

Genre

humor; superhero; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Shield [Joe Higgins]

Reprints

• from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #45 (January 1944)

Keywords

kites

Archie the Painter (Table of Contents: 50)

Archie / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Sahle

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

C'mon Jug, let's paint th' rooms while th' folks are away!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Oscar; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews

Synopsis

Archie and Jughead paint the floors while Archie's parents are away.

Reprints

• from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #45 (January 1944)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 51) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 52) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 53)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Janice Valleau

Characters

Archie Andrews; Whirladay

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 54)

Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Harry Sahle (signed)

Inks

Harry Sahle (signed)

Colors

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Souphead; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #6 (January-February 1944)

Keywords

Christmas; Christmas stockings; Christmas trees; Christmas wreathes; fireplaces; gifts

Sincerely Archie Andrews (Table of Contents: 55)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Harry Sahle

Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #6 (January-February 1944)

Introductory Page (Table of Contents: 56)

Archie / table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Harry Sahle ?

Inks

Harry Sahle ?

Colors

?

Letters

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Characters

Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Georgene; Oscar; Jughead Jones; Souphead

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #6 (January-February 1944)

Halloween Hi-Jinx (Table of Contents: 57)

Archie / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Sahle

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Janice Valleau

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Poor principal Weatherbee! Even when he's asleep, his dreams are haunted, by thoughts of Archie, eh, Betty?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Homer; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

After being yelled at by Mr. Weatherbee, Archie is banned from the Halloween dance. Archie goes anyway because Mr. Weatherbee never attends the dances. When Mr. Weatherbee ends up going to the dance, Archie tries to avoid him.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #6 (January-February 1944)

Oscar Joins the Wags (Table of Contents: 58)

Archie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Clem Weisbecker

Inks

Zoltan Szenics

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

In these times, all of us should try n' do something for our country, Oscar!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Oscar

Synopsis

Archie contributes to the war effort by lending Oscar to the Wags.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #6 (January-February 1944)

Nominate a Drum Majorette (Table of Contents: 59)

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

Script

Ed Goggin

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Clem Harrison

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Of course you want me to be the drum majorette, don't you, Archie???

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Beefy

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica compete to be drum majorettes at a football game.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #6 (January-February 1944)

The Caddy (Table of Contents: 60)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Goggin [as Goggin]

Pencils

Harry Sahle [as Sahle]

Inks

Janice Valleau [as Ginger]

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ah! You are going to meet a handsome gentlemen with red hair! Very soon --- I hope!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Georgene; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Mr. Tidwinkle

Synopsis

Archie works a fortune booth at a carnival and tells a pretty girl that she will meet a handsome young man on the golf course with red hair the next day. The following day, Archie becomes a caddy and tries to find the girl.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #6 (January-February 1944)

The Big Shot (Table of Contents: 61)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Goggin [as Goggin]

Pencils

Harry Sahle [as Sahle]

Inks

Janice Valleau [as Ginger]

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

All right, folks, who's going to be the first lucky person to kiss this lovely Hollywood actress? A kiss with every purchase! (O.K. Jughead, look glamorous!)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Lana Lamarr; Mrs. Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Archie tries to get Lana Lamarr attend the bond rally, but she refuses. Jughead then dresses up as Lana Lamarr to fulfill Archie's promise that Lana would appear.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #6 (January-February 1944)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 62)

Li'l Souphead and Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Goggin [as Goggin]

Pencils

Harry Sahle [as Sahle]

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Jughead! Oh, Jughead! Help!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Souphead; Jughead Jones [Chief Hugjead]

Synopsis

Souphead reads about Native Americans and then dreams of being one.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #6 (January-February 1944)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 63)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Harry Sahle

Inks

Janice Valleau

Characters

Archie Andrews; Whirladay

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 64)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

? (photograph)

Inks

? (photograph)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Characters

John L. Goldwater (photo); Bob Montana (photo)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 65) (Expand) /

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