Betty and Me
#129
(July 1982)
Archie,
1965 Series
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- 6 times a year in Jan., March, May, July, Sept., and Nov.
- On-sale Date
- 1982-05-11
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Close-Up Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
- Barcode
- 0271000697007
- Editing
- Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief); Victor Gorelick (art director)
Issue Notes
On sale date from the Comic Reader #201.
[no title indexed]
Betty and Me / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (signed as Stan G.)
- Inks
- Stan Goldberg (signed as Stan G.)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm ready to run whenever you are, Archie!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Nancy Woods
- Synopsis
- Archie has something besides running in mind for Betty at the school picnic.
Camera Close-Up
Betty and Me / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Betty is assigned to get photos of the big basketball game with Hasselhead High for the Riverdale school paper.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- basketball
Indexer Notes
In one sequence, Betty tells Archie to "score a lot of touchdowns" in the basketball game, even though she's been on the girl's team for years and knows the game inside and out. In later printings of this story this text is changed to Betty telling Archie where she will be in the stands.
Home Run
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Hap Holliday; Li'l Jinx
- Synopsis
- Home life interferes with Jinx's budding sports career.
[no title indexed]
Betty's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Michael Gallagher ?
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Joe Edwards
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Joe Edwards
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Daddy, I just got the pictures back, that I took at the picnic!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty resents Veronica's appearance in some holiday photos; Archie looks over Betty's new entertainment center.
- Reprints
- from ?
Indexer Notes
These are reprints of two late seventies era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
On a First Name Basis
Archie / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Decode the words to find out cities that are also girl's names.
Charity Hilarity
Betty and Me / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir ?
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper; Betty Cooper; Hermione Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica both want to get out of staffing a booth at the charity bazaar, but only Veronica is able to come up with a replacement.
Machine Scene
Betty and Me / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- George Gladir ?
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr.
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica wants to have a quiet afternoon with Archie and Betty keeps horning in.
- Reprints
-
in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #84 (September 1989)
-
- Keywords
- tennis
[no title indexed]
Dear Betty / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- ? [as Betty]
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr.
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo Jr.
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- All Of My Friends
- Characters
- Betty Cooper
Arrest Jest
Betty and Me / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- George Gladir ?
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Midge Klump; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- At the masquerade party, Sheriff Betty must figure out a way to get cowboy Archie away from Indian maiden Veronica.
- Reprints
Dear Diary
Betty and Me / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs
- Synopsis
- To console herself, Betty writes a steamy imaginary date with Archie in her diary. Then Veronica chances to read it.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #271 (July 1978)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["I'm ready to run whenever you are, Archie!"]
Betty and Me -
1.
Camera Close-Up
Betty and Me -
2.
Home Run
Li'l Jinx -
3.
["Daddy, I just got the pictures back, that I took at the picnic!"]
Betty's Gag Bag -
4.
On a First Name Basis
Archie -
5.
Charity Hilarity
Betty and Me -
6.
Machine Scene
Betty and Me -
7.
["All Of My Friends"]
Dear Betty -
8.
Arrest Jest
Betty and Me -
9.
Dear Diary
Betty and Me
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Igor Dybzinski
- Katy Hayhurst
- Michael Hoskin
- Thomas Johnson
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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