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Archie, 1987 Series
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260
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10 times a year
On-sale Date
2016-10-05
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Archie Comic Publications Inc.
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The Archie Library; Archie 75 Years
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Issue Notes

Cover title: Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest
Indicia title: Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Parent (signed)
Inks
Dan Parent (signed)
Colors
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Keywords
Autumn
Cover Thumbnail for Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #247
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[Read It All on the Archie App] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

The Coloring Craze (Table of Contents: 2)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors
Glenn Whitmore (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
The "adult coloring books" craze sweeps thru Riverdale.
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It's All About Mia! Part 1 and 2 (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Angelo De Cesare
Pencils
Jeff Shultz
Inks
Rich Koslowski
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jack Morelli
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mia Sorenson; Mia's two brothers
Synopsis
Betty coaches a little girls' soccer team. One of the girls, Mia, has to be the first and best at everything.
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Keywords
competitive; game; soccer

Why Oh Why? (Table of Contents: 4)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Barbara Slate (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Betty examines why she likes Archie.
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Mothers and Daughters Day (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Greg Crosby (credited)
Pencils
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Alice Cooper; Hermione Lodge
Synopsis
The girls take a break from doing their thing at the mall to show their appreciation for their mothers - - by taking them along while they do their thing at the mall.
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Future Shock (Table of Contents: 6)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)
Pencils
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica buys a crystal ball that can see into the future but has problems interpreting what the future actually holds.
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Keywords
crystal ball

[Girls Rule] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

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Zap Happy! (Table of Contents: 8)

Sabrina / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Abby Denson (credited)
Pencils
Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)
Inks
Al Nickerson (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Vickie Williams (credited)
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Salem; Sabrina Spellman; Harvey; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Dr. Cohen
Synopsis
Sabrina zaps her chores.
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Creature Conjure (Table of Contents: 9)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils
Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)
Inks
Al Nickerson (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Vickie Williams (credited)
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Shinji; Sabrina; Professor LeChat
Synopsis
Shinji conjures a dragon instead of a newt in conjuring class.
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Keywords
conjuring; dragon

Salem's Bewitching Brownies (Table of Contents: 10)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils
Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)
Inks
Al Nickerson (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Vickie Williams (credited)
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Harvey; Sabrina; Aunt Zelda; Salem; King Henry VIII (cameo); Aunt Hilda
Synopsis
Everyone likes the brownies that Salem makes for the bake sale.
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Way to Go (Table of Contents: 11)

Sabrina / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher
Pencils
Holly Golightly
Inks
Al Nickerson
Colors
Jason Jensen
Letters
Vickie Williams
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Harvey Kinkle
Synopsis
Sabrina's aunts help Harvey out with his transportation problem.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[Betty & Veronica #2] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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

[Josie and the Pussycats #1] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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TD Calamity (Table of Contents: 14)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Nanci Dakesian ?
Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
During a Riverdale High football game, cheerleader Betty strays too far onto the field and collides with Archie.
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Keywords
football

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[Archie #12] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

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

The Bite (Table of Contents: 16)

Betty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Hartley ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Betty carries a sign saying "Archie for President".
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[Archie 75th Anniversary Digest #2] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

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

Date Dotty (Table of Contents: 18)

Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica asks Archie about an important date.
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Clean Scene (Table of Contents: 19)

Mister Lodge / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica's friends clean out the fridge.
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Prized Patron! (Table of Contents: 20)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Vickie Williams (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Betty wins a shopping spree at Veronica's favorite store.
Reprints

Ode to Be a Dolly (Table of Contents: 21)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Betty writes a poem about her doll.
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Cheerful Ending (Table of Contents: 22)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Alison Flood (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ms. Goodbody; Nancy Woods; Ms. Perky
Synopsis
The cheerleading coach drills the girls non-stop.
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Keywords
cheerleader; cheerleading

Fitness Program (Table of Contents: 23)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
John Lowe (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper
Synopsis
Betty tries to help her mother with a personal fitness program.
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Cabin Fever! (Table of Contents: 24)

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

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Jacques
Synopsis
Veronica invites Betty for a weekend at the Lodge's cabin in the woods. Betty expects to be "roughing it" but discovers there are more comforts at the Lodge cabin than she has at home.
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The Great Book Search! (Table of Contents: 25)

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

Script
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Svenson; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Mr. Weatherbee; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods; Professor Flutesnoot; Coach Kleats
Synopsis
Veronica announces a fifty dollar reward for her lost textbook.
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Mall in the Family (Table of Contents: 26)

Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Tori Von Welloffer; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica competes in a mall shopping contest against her rival.
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Sweatering It Out (Table of Contents: 27)

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

Script
Joe Edwards (credited)
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Oprah Winfrey; Mary Andrews; Monroe
Synopsis
Veronica knits Archie a sweater.
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Time Off (Table of Contents: 28)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Doug Crane (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Betty talks Archie into seeing a movie to relax from the stress of school, work and football practice. But the evening doesn't prove to be very relaxing.
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Secret Love (Table of Contents: 29)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Veronica has a secret she's dying to tell someone, but nobody will let her betray a confidence.
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Econo Lodge (Table of Contents: 30)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Vallely (credited); Mark McClellan (credited)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge is tired of all the hassles of being rich and becomes a bum for a day.
Reprints
Keywords
bum

Senior Class (Table of Contents: 31)

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

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
? [as Kennedy] (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Betty volunteers at a Senior Center and Veronica decides to join her for a day.
Reprints
Keywords
volunteer

Sign Her Up (Table of Contents: 32)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Angelo De Cesare (credited as Angelo DeCesare)
Pencils
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Pat Kennedy (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica plans to plaster the town in billboards touting her to a talent agent scouting the city. But Reggie switches the photos in order to get Archie in trouble with her.
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The Wet Look (Table of Contents: 33)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge doesn't have a working car, so he has to wait for a cab. When it starts to rain, Betty suggests that Veronica go bring her father an umbrella.
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Pedal Patter (Table of Contents: 34)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Betty and Archie go cycling, but Betty has a hard time keeping Archie's eyes off of other girls.
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Indexer Notes

Given Betty's odd hairstyle, for her, and occasionally odd behavior in this story, it may have originally been a Veronica story, with Veronica redrawn to be Betty.

Tough at the Top (Table of Contents: 35)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Rod Ollerenshaw (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
Veronica confesses to the readers that she envies Betty.
Reprints
Keywords
fourth wall

The Truth About Veronica Lodge (Table of Contents: 36)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica decides to prove that she's not an irresponsible, boy-crazed shopaholic by helping her father build homes for homeless people.
Reprints

The Bake Mistake (Table of Contents: 37)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Barbara Slate (credited)
Pencils
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks
Al Milgrom (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Gaston; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
When the cookies Betty and Veronica each cooked get switched, Veronica wins the Riverdale Bake-Off.
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Super Charged (Table of Contents: 38)

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

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge has Veronica test out a new shopping video game his company is making.
Reprints
Keywords
video game

Lessons in Love (Table of Contents: 39)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Even Veronica is upset at the way Archie takes Betty for granted, and she convinces him to "try a little tenderness."
Reprints

One Person's Trash Is Another's Treasure (Table of Contents: 40)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Mr. Svenson; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Hot Dog (cameo); Betty's mother
Synopsis
Mr. Svenson tells Betty you can tell a lot about a person by going through their trash. Betty decides to try it, but wishes she hadn't when she finds test crib notes in Archie's trash.
Reprints
Keywords
cheating; trash

Cat Fight! (Table of Contents: 41)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Ken Selig (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Vickie Williams (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Smithers; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Veronica invites Betty over to help her give a pill to her cat.
Reprints

Foreign Bombshell (Table of Contents: 42)

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

Script
Eve Nagler (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Alison Flood (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mimi; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Miss Beazley; Hiram Lodge; Hal Cooper; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Riverdale High gets a transfer student from France and Archie immediately makes a play for her. To get Mimi out of the picture, Veronica hatches a scheme that involves Betty and a red wig.
Reprints
Keywords
exchange student

What's the Matter with Betty? (Table of Contents: 43)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Barbara Slate (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
John Lowe (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Vickie Williams (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Nancy Woods; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Betty's parents are worried about a change in her attitude.
Reprints

The Prowler (Table of Contents: 44)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica spots a man climbing into her bedroom window, assumes he's a burglar and sends Archie and Reggie to apprehend him.
Reprints
Keywords
burglar

Hum-Dinger (Table of Contents: 45)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Bolling (credited)
Pencils
Doug Crane (credited)
Inks
Pat Kennedy (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. McDiget; Dilton Doily; Alice Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
A strange dream gives Betty a method to remember her study material for her Business Math course.
Reprints

Acting Out! (Table of Contents: 46)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Miss Beazly; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica try to convince Miss Grundy to cast them as the leads in the school play.
Reprints
Keywords
school play

Quiz Queen (Table of Contents: 47)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Hiram Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis
Veronica gets tomorrow's crossword puzzle answers in advance.
Reprints
Keywords
crossword puzzle

[Superman the Animated Series] (Table of Contents: 48) (Expand) /

Diamond Select / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Cheers for the Team (Table of Contents: 49)

Little Betty & Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
children
Characters
Little Betty; Little Veronica; Little Archie; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Wilkins (chauffeur); Smithers; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Coach Kleats
Synopsis
Everybody's parents come to the pee wee football games to cheer on their kids except for Veronica's parents.
Reprints
Keywords
cheerleader; football

In the Bag (Table of Contents: 50)

Little Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Pencils
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Inks
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Little Sabrina; Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis
When Jughead forgets his lunch, Sabrina gives him a magic lunch bag that will give him all the food he wants.
Reprints

[20% off all Archie Comics] (Table of Contents: 51) (Expand) /

Midtown Comics / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Meal Deal (Table of Contents: 52)

Betty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dan Parent
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Reggie is depressed because Veronica didn't invite him to her dinner party.
Reprints
Keywords
depression; dinner party; indigestion

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[Graphic Novel Library Sale] (Table of Contents: 53) (Expand) /

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

Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make Any Match (Table of Contents: 54)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica finds a pair of shoes in her closet that don't go with anything, so she goes shopping for outfits to match them.
Reprints

[Double Digest Bundle Pack] (Table of Contents: 55) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 56)

Betty and Veronica Pin-Up / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Dan DeCarlo
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is such a pretty outfit!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty; Veronica
Synopsis
Betty has a dress with a loose flyaway skirt; she only wears it on windy days.
Reprints
Keywords
autumn; fashion

[Welcome to the New Riverdale] (Table of Contents: 57) (Expand) /

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

Riverdale Rah-Rah (Table of Contents: 58)

Betty and Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rex Lindsey
Inks
Rex Lindsey
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Rex Lindsey
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods
Synopsis
The energetic cheers of the Riverdale Cheerleader Squad prove to be quite distracting to the football team.
Reprints
Keywords
cheerleading

Indexer Notes

The letter on Veronica's sweater is orange, but white on Betty and Nancy's sweater. Nancy holds her blue pom-pom in her right hand and her orange pop-pom in her left, while Betty and Veronica hold theirs in the reverse order.

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

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

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Uncle Max Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Veronica's date with Archie is ruined when he shows up handcuffed to Betty.
Reprints
Keywords
stage magic

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. [Read It All on the Archie App]
  3. 2. The Coloring Craze
    Betty and Veronica
  4. 3. It's All About Mia! Part 1 and 2
    Betty and Veronica
  5. 4. Why Oh Why?
    Betty
  6. 5. Mothers and Daughters Day
    Betty and Veronica
  7. 6. Future Shock
    Veronica
  8. 7. [Girls Rule]
  9. 8. Zap Happy!
    Sabrina
  10. 9. Creature Conjure
    Sabrina
  11. 10. Salem's Bewitching Brownies
    Sabrina
  12. 11. Way to Go
    Sabrina
  13. 12. [Betty & Veronica #2]
  14. 13. [Josie and the Pussycats #1]
  15. 14. TD Calamity
    Betty and Veronica
  16. 15. [Archie #12]
  17. 16. The Bite
    Betty
  18. 17. [Archie 75th Anniversary Digest #2]
  19. 18. Date Dotty
    Veronica
  20. 19. Clean Scene
    Mister Lodge
  21. 20. Prized Patron!
    Betty and Veronica
  22. 21. Ode to Be a Dolly
    Betty
  23. 22. Cheerful Ending
    Betty and Veronica
  24. 23. Fitness Program
    Betty
  25. 24. Cabin Fever!
    Betty and Veronica
  26. 25. The Great Book Search!
    Betty and Veronica
  27. 26. Mall in the Family
    Veronica
  28. 27. Sweatering It Out
    Betty and Veronica
  29. 28. Time Off
    Betty
  30. 29. Secret Love
    Betty and Veronica
  31. 30. Econo Lodge
    Mr. Lodge
  32. 31. Senior Class
    Betty and Veronica
  33. 32. Sign Her Up
    Veronica
  34. 33. The Wet Look
    Betty and Veronica
  35. 34. Pedal Patter
    Betty
  36. 35. Tough at the Top
    Veronica
  37. 36. The Truth About Veronica Lodge
    Betty and Veronica
  38. 37. The Bake Mistake
    Betty and Veronica
  39. 38. Super Charged
    Betty and Veronica
  40. 39. Lessons in Love
    Betty and Veronica
  41. 40. One Person's Trash Is Another's Treasure
    Betty
  42. 41. Cat Fight!
    Betty and Veronica
  43. 42. Foreign Bombshell
    Betty and Veronica
  44. 43. What's the Matter with Betty?
    Betty
  45. 44. The Prowler
    Veronica
  46. 45. Hum-Dinger
    Betty
  47. 46. Acting Out!
    Betty and Veronica
  48. 47. Quiz Queen
    Betty and Veronica
  49. 48. [Superman the Animated Series]
    Diamond Select
  50. 49. Cheers for the Team
    Little Betty & Veronica
  51. 50. In the Bag
    Little Sabrina
  52. 51. [20% off all Archie Comics]
    Midtown Comics
  53. 52. Meal Deal
    Betty
  54. 53. [Graphic Novel Library Sale]
  55. 54. Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make Any Match
    Betty and Veronica
  56. 55. [Double Digest Bundle Pack]
  57. 56. ["This is such a pretty outfit!"]
    Betty and Veronica Pin-Up
  58. 57. [Welcome to the New Riverdale]
  59. 58. Riverdale Rah-Rah
    Betty and Veronica
  60. 59. Magic Mania
    Betty and Veronica
  61. 60. [Subscribe to all your favorite comics double digests...]
  62. 61. [Try these new Archie comics digests!]
  63. 62. [Betty and Veronica by Rachel Antonoff]
  64. 63. [Riverdale]
    CW
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