(December 1979)

Archie, 1964 Series
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Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
9 times a year
On-sale Date
1979-10-02
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
Barcode
0271000696912
Editing
Richard H. Goldwater (editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date from Comic Reader #173.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm looking for more gifted students!
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Haggly; Nancy Woods; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley

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

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

Luck-Key Me (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie and Me / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge (cameo); Betty Cooper (cameo)
Synopsis
On a school camping trip, Mr. Weatherbee entrusts Archie with the key to their vehicle, but Archie gets distracted and later can't find the key.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #70.

Check Mate (Table of Contents: 3)

Charley / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

Feature Logo
Li'l Jinx's Chum Charley
Genre
children; humor
Characters
Charley Hawse; Greg
Synopsis
The boys play checkers.

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

Mr. Weatherbee Gag Bag / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mr. Weatherbee, the new French curves we received for the technical drawing are warped!
Genre
teen
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Svenson; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Indexer Notes

two undated strips from the Archie syndicated comic

Quick as Lightning (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews

Indexer Notes

maze

A Relative Nuisance! (Table of Contents: 6)

Archie and Me / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Jon D'Agostino ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Horace; Wilma
Synopsis
Archie solves the problem of Mr. Weatherbee's obnoxious nephew by introducing him to Betty's cousin.
Reprints

Ample Example (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Archie abandons the latest exercise fad when Mr. Weatherbee takes it up.
Reprints

Pillow Pal (Table of Contents: 8)

Archie and Me / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Edwards ?
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee overhears plans for a pillow fight in the gym but misinterprets it, believing that student violence has come to Riverdale High.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
Barry Grossman ? (illustrations)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

letters submitted by Lesley Rokjer; Harold Allen;
page also includes membership application for the Archie Club

Flying High (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie and Me / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Stan Goldberg ?
Inks
Jon D'Agostino ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Oscar (the duck); Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Grundy; Miss Beazly; Ethel Muggs (cameo)
Synopsis
Archie brings a duck to school which he wants to make the new football team mascot, and the bird causes plenty of trouble.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I'm looking for more gifted students!"]
    Archie and Me
  2. 1. Josie Goes to the Beach
    Hostess Fruit Pies; Josie
  3. 2. Luck-Key Me
    Archie and Me
  4. 3. Check Mate
    Charley
  5. 4. ["Mr. Weatherbee, the new French curves we received for the technical drawing are warped!"]
    Mr. Weatherbee Gag Bag
  6. 5. Quick as Lightning
    Archie
  7. 6. A Relative Nuisance!
    Archie and Me
  8. 7. Ample Example
    Archie
  9. 8. Pillow Pal
    Archie and Me
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  11. 10. Flying High
    Archie and Me
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen