(October 1979)

Archie, 1964 Series
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Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
9 times a year in Jan., Feb., April, June, July, August, Sept., Oct. and Dec.
On-sale Date
1979-08-07
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
Barcode
0271000696910
Editing
?

Issue Notes

On sale date from the Comic Reader #171.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie and Me / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Stan Goldberg ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Archie! We're lost!
Genre
teen
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Indexer Notes

Later redrawn for the cover of Archie Annual Digest #49

Josie Goes to the Beach (Table of Contents: 1)

Hostess Fruit Pies; Josie / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You sure are taking a lot of stuff to the beach, Josie!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Valerie; Josie; Melody
Synopsis
To compete against Melody at the beach, Josie brings along some Hostess Fruit Pies.
Keywords
beach; swimsuits

Indexer Notes

Ad in comic form.

The Treatment (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, wow! You lost a lot of weight over the summer, Mr. Weatherbee!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Archie compliments Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy on their looks and Mr. Weatherbee thinks he's just buttering them up.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #91.

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

Hubba Bubba / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gumfighting practice and techniques.

A Card Sharp! (Table of Contents: 4)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Humph! Business is not too good!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx
Synopsis
Li'l Jinx is having trouble getting customers at her lemonade stand.

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

Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You know, they say the rain is good for your complexion!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
It starts to rain and Archie tells the girls that rain is good for skin complexion.
Reprints
  • from Archie daily 19xx-xx-xx

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

Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bam!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis
Archie crashes his skateboard.
Reprints
  • from Archie daily 19xx-xx-xx

Bee-an Eat Feat! (Table of Contents: 7)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Edwards ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mr. Weatherbee has come up with another new diet!
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee
Reprints

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Rainbow glitter transfers

Tight Squeeze (Table of Contents: 9)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Edwards ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A hot day! Just as they promised! Feels like it's going to be a scorcher!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Mrs. Benson; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Archie drops by Mr. Weatherbee's and makes lemonade.
Reprints

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
100 little dolls all for $3.00

Ye Olde Refrain (Table of Contents: 11)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Betty! Isn't that Mr. Weatherbee?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Archie is in an antique shop with Mr. Weatherbee.
Reprints

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?; ? (photograph)
Inks
?; ? (photograph)
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
An Atlas body? In 7 days
Characters
Charles Atlas; Mac

Indexer Notes

An ad which includes "The Insult That Made a Man Out of Mac" strip.

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I am writing to tell you about a project my school has for raising money to go on a good class trip.
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews

Indexer Notes

Letters from Beth Stamler, and Stephen Nix.

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Archie, where are you?
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Indexer Notes

Promo for Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You Digest #12.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's your Archie 3 for $1.00 checklist!

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

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Reward $3,000.00 for this penny!

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

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Strong arms make all the difference!

The Body Beautiful (Table of Contents: 18)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Are you finished practicing already?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Archie's practicing karate bothers Mr. Weatherbee because of the yelling.
Reprints
Keywords
beach; dumbbells; swimsuits

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Neck-knack pendants

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Full color poster spectacular
Characters
Kathy Baumann (photo); James McNichol (photo); Tattoo (photo of Hervé Villechaize); Dirk Benedict (photo); Scott Baio (photo); Susan Anton (photo); Farrah Fawcett (photo)

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Kellogg's back-to-school bonus offers!
Characters
Snap; Crackle; Pop; Dig'em Frog; Toucan Sam; Tony, Jr.; Tony the Tiger; Tusk the Elephant

Indexer Notes

Back cover.