(April 1978)
Archie,
1950 Series
- Price
- 0.35 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Close-Up Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series [vertical]
- Barcode
- 0271000696004
- Editing
- John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I wonder what Betty is trying to sew up?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- In sewing class, Veronica resents the amount of time Betty is spending with Archie.
Indexer Notes
Later redrawn for the cover of Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #24.
A Lift For a Chairlift
Hostess; Josie / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine; Alexandria Cabot; unidentified skiers
- Synopsis
- All the male skiers at the lodge are swarming around Alexandria and Melody. The only way Josie can attract any male attention is to pull out the Hostess Fruit Pies.
Footwear Folly
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica stubbornly refuses to admit her very fashionable boots aren't practical in the heavy snows of this year's Riverdale winter.
- Reprints
-
in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #69 (March 1987) - in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #24 (February 2013)
- in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #266 (February 2019)
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Chips and Quips
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
- Synopsis
- Charley's loud crunching is interfering with Jinx's enjoyment of TV.
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica Gag Bag / comic story / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie got sent home?
- Genre
- teen; humor
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica tells Betty why Archie was sent home from school.
- Reprints
- from ?
Indexer Notes
Judging by the style of dress and the four-panel continuity, this is a reprint of an early sixties era Archie syndicated newspaper strip.
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Statement Of Ownership
- Synopsis
- Statement of ownership.
The Eyes Have It Puzzle
Betty and Veronica / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Code maze puzzle with a telephone theme.
- Reprints
Meow Mix
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Betty is imitating the movements of a cat as a new exercise program and both Veronica and Reggie just think it's too funny.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #18 (April 1986)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #108 (February 2007)
- in Archie's Super Comics Digest (Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 2012 series) #[nn] (2012)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #15 (April 2012)
- in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #266 (February 2019)
-
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- One Big Laugh
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Advertisement for Laugh Comics Digest #16.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Here's Your Archie 3 For $1.00 Checklist
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Checklist of titles available under Archie Comics' "Three Issues For $1.00" offer.
Pitcher's Battle
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler; Hermione Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica engage in a snowball fight. But Veronica can't hit the broadside of a barn without some coaching from her father.
- Reprints
- in Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1977 series) #54 (February 1988)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #209 (March 2013), #291 (April 2021)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits confirmed with the credits printed in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #209, except for colorist credit which is not listed.
[no title indexed]
Dear Betty and Veronica / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- ? [as Betty and Veronica]
- Pencils
- Joe Edwards
- Inks
- Joe Edwards
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I met a very pretty girl
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- "Betty and Veronica" answer reader letters.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- 192 Pages of Super Adventure
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews; Little Betty Cooper; Little Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Advertisement for Little Archie Comics Digest Annual #2.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- 192 Outrageous Pages Of Fun
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Advertisement for 192 Page Super Comics Joke Book.
Foot Sore
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Hal Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica both wear comfortable shoes to the dance, but don't get the reactions they hoped for from their dates.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #3 (June 1987)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #127 (November 2004)
- in Archie Comics Spectacular: It’s a Date (Archie, 2013 series) (2013)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #32 (November 2013)
- in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #284 (November 2020)
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Indexer Notes
When reprinted in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #32, writing is credited to George Gladir, pencils to Dan DeCarlo Jr. and Inks to Jim DeCarlo.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["I wonder what Betty is trying to sew up?"]
Betty and Veronica -
1.
A Lift For a Chairlift
Hostess; Josie -
2.
Footwear Folly
Betty and Veronica -
3.
Chips and Quips
Li'l Jinx -
4.
["Archie got sent home?"]
Betty and Veronica Gag Bag -
5.
["Statement Of Ownership"]
-
6.
The Eyes Have It Puzzle
Betty and Veronica -
7.
Meow Mix
Betty and Veronica -
8.
["One Big Laugh"]
-
9.
["Here's Your Archie 3 For $1.00 Checklist"]
-
10.
Pitcher's Battle
Betty and Veronica -
11.
["I met a very pretty girl"]
Dear Betty and Veronica -
12.
["192 Pages of Super Adventure"]
-
13.
["192 Outrageous Pages Of Fun"]
-
14.
Foot Sore
Betty and Veronica
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- Katy Hayhurst
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