Betty and Me
#186
[Direct]
(September 1990)
Archie,
1965 Series
- Price
- 1.00 USD; 1.20 CAD; 0.75 GBP
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- 8 times a year in Jan., Mar., May, June, July, Aug., Sept., and Oct.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Betty / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie, there are so many cars in this lot!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Reggie's car is very easy to find in the mall parking lot.
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Garden Games
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (layouts); Dan Parent
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Archie offers to help Betty weed the yard before going on to his date with Veronica. It's a moment of chivalry he comes to regret.
- Reprints
in [no title indexed]
Betty / activity / 0.5 page
- Script
- Rod Ollerenshaw (signed RGO)
- Pencils
- Rod Ollerenshaw (signed RGO)
- Inks
- Rod Ollerenshaw (signed RGO)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- Rod Ollerenshaw (signed RGO)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Yipe!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Word scramble puzzle with a proper name theme.
[no title indexed]
Betty / letters page / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dear Betty
- Characters
- Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- "Betty" answers reader letters.
Picnic Problem
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski
- Pencils
- Tim Kennedy
- Inks
- Hy Eisman
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; scout troop; sky divers
- Synopsis
- Archie is tired of his romantic picnics with Betty being interrupted.
- Reprints
-
in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #91 (October 2000), #245 (September 2016)
-
- Keywords
- picnic; skydiving
Setting an Example
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- On their way to a movie date, Archie and Betty trade complaints about the inconsiderate behavior of other people.
- Reprints
- in Archie Annual Digest (Archie, 1975 series) #67 (October 1995)
- in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #91 (October 2000)
-
Noise Annoys
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Betty convinces Archie to join her in a crusade against noise pollution.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #136 (September 1995)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Explosion (Archie, 2014 series) ([July] 2014)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #41 (August 2014)
-
Indexer Notes
When reprinted in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #41, writing is credited to George Gladir.
Sensational Swimwear
Betty / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (signed)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- ?
- Feature Logo
Betty- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; unidentified teen boys
- Synopsis
- No story; Betty models fashion designs submitted by readers.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #91 (October 2000), #192 (August 2011), #254 (August 2017)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Archie, there are so many cars in this lot!"]
Betty -
1.
Garden Games
Betty -
2.
["3 Issues for $2.00"]
-
3.
["At Last"]
-
4.
The Taste of Adventure, Part 2
Archie; Capri Sun -
5.
["Yipe!"]
Betty -
6.
[no title indexed]
Editor's Notebook -
7.
["Dear Betty"]
Betty -
8.
Picnic Problem
Betty -
9.
["Special Subscription Offer!"]
-
10.
["Discount 32"]
-
11.
["Double Your Fun"]
-
12.
Setting an Example
Betty -
13.
Noise Annoys
Betty -
14.
Sensational Swimwear
Betty -
15.
["Fans!"]
Archie Fan Club
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Igor Dybzinski
- Merlin Haas
- Katy Hayhurst
- Thomas Johnson
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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