(September 1980)

Archie, 1965 Series
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Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
9 times a year in Feb., March, April, May, July, Aug., Sept., Oct., and Dec.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
Barcode
0271000697009
Editing
Richard H. Goldwater (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That looks like fun, Archie!
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Betty wants to get in on the surf games the others are playing, but Archie gets their roles confused.

Getting Noticed (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

Washed Up (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper
Synopsis
Betty can't join the others at the pool because she has household chores to do, and neither Reggie nor Veronica can resist making fun of her.
Reprints

Money Talk (Table of Contents: 3)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis
Jinx and Charley trade ambitions.

That Makes Sense (Table of Contents: 4)

Betty / activity / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Decode the puzzle to find out what Betty asked a sales clerk for.

Who's On First? (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
When Veronica notices Archie's admiration for Betty's tomboy characteristics, she convinces Betty to be more feminine, then becomes a tomboy herself.
Reprints

Basebrawl (Table of Contents: 6)

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

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Veronica pointedly makes a date with Archie while he's catching Betty's no-hitter, then dumps him when the game goes into extra innings.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Dear Betty / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Eda Edwards (credited as Betty)
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm 12 Years Old
Characters
Betty Cooper
Synopsis
"Betty" answers reader letters.

Switch Pitch (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Victor Vanning
Synopsis
Betty wants to be with Archie. Archie wants to be with Veronica. Veronica wants to be with track star Victor Vanning, who is a guest at the Lodge estate. And Victor, naturally, wants to cosy up to Betty.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["That looks like fun, Archie!"]
    Betty and Me
  2. 1. Getting Noticed
    Hostess Fruit Pies; Josie
  3. 2. Washed Up
    Betty and Me
  4. 3. Money Talk
    Li'l Jinx
  5. 4. That Makes Sense
    Betty
  6. 5. Who's On First?
    Betty and Me
  7. 6. Basebrawl
    Betty and Me
  8. 7. ["I'm 12 Years Old"]
    Dear Betty
  9. 8. Switch Pitch
    Betty and Me
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Peter Croome
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore