Life with Archie
#236
(April 1983)
Archie,
1958 Series
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- 4 times a year in Jan., April, July and Oct.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
- Barcode
- 0271000696304
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (credited) (art director); Richard H. Goldwater (credited as Richard Goldwater) (editor in chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
The Sinking Fund
Archie / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (signed as
Dan DeCarlo) - Inks
- Dan DeCarlo (signed as Dan DeCarlo)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Eeeek! Archie!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Keywords
- quicksand
![Cover Thumbnail for Life with Archie (1958 series) #236 [Canadian]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1603/w100/1603946.jpg?6177459165423051851)
The Sinking Fund - Part I
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)
- Inks
- Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie is trapped in quicksand, escapes, then he and Jughead scheme to find whatever's at the bottom of the pit.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- quicksand
in Write In Size
Moose / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason; Geraldine Grundy; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Moose is given advice that is a little beyond him.
[no title indexed]
Miss Beazly's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Predicting last year's weather?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Miss Beazly; Professor Flutesnoot
- Synopsis
- Miss Beazly gives the Professor some sage advice.
Indexer Notes
Undated daily from the Archie syndicated strip.
This is on the same page as Moose in Write In Size.
Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation
statement of ownership / 0.25 page
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Statement of October 1, 1982
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 66,150
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 71,369
Owners: Archie Comic Publications, Inc. and Archie Enterprises, Inc., both at 1116 First Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10021
Signed by Louis Silberkleit, business manager.
[no title indexed]
Archie's Puzzle Page / activity / 1 page
- Script
- Rod Ollerenshaw ?
- Pencils
- ? (illustration)
- Inks
- ? (illustration)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Rod Ollerenshaw ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Rhyme Time; Word-Voyage; Answers
The Sinking Fund Part II
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)
- Inks
- Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Archie finds an antique car underneath the quicksand, and Mr. Lodge must have it!
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dexter Taylor (illustrations); ? (illustrations)
- Inks
- Dexter Taylor (illustrations); ? (illustrations)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ? (illustrations)
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
Indexer Notes
Archie Fan Club News, Membership info, etc.
Letters submitted by George Santos and Karmel Schreyer.
The Sinking Fund - Part 3
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)
- Inks
- Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Smithers
- Synopsis
- Archie finds out "The price of being rich is too high..."
- Reprints
Picture Perfect
Sabrina / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; teen
- Characters
- Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Cousin Ambrose
- Synopsis
- Sabrina's aunt gets a surprise from her enchanted camera.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- photography
The Sinking Fund - Part 4
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)
- Inks
- Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Dilton helps Veronica discover how to spend Archie's money.
- Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Sinking Fund
Archie -
1.
The Sinking Fund - Part I
Archie -
2.
[no title indexed]
-
3.
Write In Size
Moose -
4.
["Predicting last year's weather?"]
Miss Beazly's Gag Bag -
5.
Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation
-
6.
[no title indexed]
Archie's Puzzle Page -
7.
100 Little Dolls
-
8.
The Sinking Fund Part II
Archie -
9.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News -
10.
[Archie Double Digest Quarterly subscriptions]
Archie -
11.
The Sinking Fund - Part 3
Archie -
12.
Dominate Others with Fantastic Brute Strength!
-
13.
Picture Perfect
Sabrina -
14.
[Promos for Archie Digests]
Archie -
15.
Reward $3,000.00 for this Penny!
-
16.
The Sinking Fund - Part 4
Archie -
17.
Prizes or Cash
Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards
This issue was modified by, among others
- Jason Aydelotte
- Dwayne Best
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Katy Hayhurst
- Thomas Johnson
- Mike Nielsen
- Steven Samuels
- Per Sandell
- John P. Selegue
- Gregg Whitmore
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