Pep Comics #66

(March 1948)

Farewell! (Table of Contents: 1)

Shield G-Man Club; Archie Club / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bill Vigoda

Inks:

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Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Genre:

humor; teen

Characters:

The Shield [Joe Higgins]; Archie Andrews

Synopsis:

Due to a new, heavy schedule from the FBI, The Shield bids farewell to readers and turns his club over to Archie Andrews.

Reprints:

• in America's 1st Patriotic Comic Book Hero, The Shield (Archie, 2002 series) #1 (2002)
• in Archie Archives (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #9

Home Sweet Home (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bill Vigoda (signed)

Inks:

Bill Vigoda (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mrs. Andrews

Synopsis:

Archie's pop wants to have the house remodeled while Mrs. Andrews is away. After he gets an estimate he can't afford, he enlists Archie's help to try and make the changes themselves. There are some accidents and the house gets sold and later condemned. They end up sleeping in a tent on their front lawn.

Reprints:

• in Archie Archives (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #9

Keywords:

redecorating; vacation

["It can't be done!"] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Nick Of Time (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Old Nick / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

["H-Hello, Sis!"] (Table of Contents: 5)

Katy Keene / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

Bill Woggon

Pencils:

Bill Woggon

Inks:

Bill Woggon

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bill Woggon

Genre:

teen

Characters:

Katy Keene; Sis; Eddie; K.O Kelly

Synopsis:

After taking Sis's advice Eddie starts to work out, so he can compete with K.O. After he gets injured, Katy nurses his wounds.

Katy Keene Kut-Ups! (Table of Contents: 6)

Katy Keene / activity / 1 page (report information)

Pencils:

Bill Woggon (signed)

Inks:

Bill Woggon (signed)

Letters:

Bill Woggon (signed)

Genre:

teen

Characters:

Katy Keene

Synopsis:

Katy Keene paper doll with seven masquerade costumes.

["There's one thing I'm gonna do for a while!"] (Table of Contents: 7)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bill Vigoda (signed)

Inks:

Bill Vigoda (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor; teen

Characters:

Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Mrs. Jones

Synopsis:

Wanting to avoid trouble, Jughead decides to avoid Archie. In doing so, he ends up going through a garbage truck and getting shot in the butt by a shotgun wielding Archie, sending him for a one story fall.

Reprints:

• in Archie Archives (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #9

Keywords:

burglary; garbage; hiding; ladder; shotgun; trash can

Indexer Notes

First Jughead solo story, though Jughead had previously been credited as a featured character in Archie stories and had shared stories with his cousin, Souphead.

Pep Puzzles (Table of Contents: 8)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Characters:

Archie

Synopsis:

Three word puzzles. One illusion puzzle.

["R.I.P."] (Table of Contents: 9)

Gloomy Gus / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Red Holmdale

Inks:

Red Holmdale

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Gloomy Gus; Gabby; St. Pete

Synopsis:

Gus enters and takes over the body of a man in hospital. He thinks it's great until he reads a newspaper and realizes the person is actually a criminal who can now be electrocuted since Gus has reanimated him.

Oh My Achin' Tooth (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / text story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bill Vigoda

Inks:

Bill Vigoda

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Genre:

humor; teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dr. Pullum

Synopsis:

Between Archie and Jughead, five teeth get pulled.

Reprints:

• in Archie Archives (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #9

Here Comes Nevada Jones (Table of Contents: 11)

Nevada Jones / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script:

Bill Woggon (signed)

Pencils:

Bill Woggon (signed)

Inks:

Bill Woggon (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bill Woggon (signed)

Genre:

western-frontier

Characters:

Nevada Jones; Willie Jones; Miss Terry; Sam Slade; Blaze

Synopsis:

Nevada rescues Willie from a kidnapping and captures the kidnappers.

["Wait'll you hear Frankie's latest platter-"] (Table of Contents: 12)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Irving Novick (signed)

Inks:

Irving Novick (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor; teen

Characters:

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge

Synopsis:

Mr. Lodge takes the girls tuna fishing.

Reprints:

• in Archie Archives (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #9

Keywords:

boating; fishing; fog; tuna