(October 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
- 0271000696010
- 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
- The lifeguard said I was charming and witty!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; unidentified lifeguard
- Synopsis
- Betty is flying high after a compliment from a handsome lifeguard. But Veronica makes certain to bring her back to Earth.
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Later redrawn for the cover of Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine #8.
The Buddy System
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica conspires with Betty to invite Archie to the Lodge cabin on the lake for a birthday fishing trip - - one in which they will "conveniently" forget the fishing gear.
- Reprints
-
in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #57 (September 1992) - in Archie Giant Comics Digest (Archie, 2014 series) (2014)
- in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #5 (October 2014)
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The Line Up
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Greg
- Synopsis
- Greg is more interested in sleeping than fishing.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #131 (November 1982)
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #117 (October 1992)
-
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica Gag Bag / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We designed new uniforms for when we help out in the cafeteria!
- Genre
- teen; humor
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Mr. Flutesnoot
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica design new cafeteria uniforms. Mr. Weatherbee eats celery.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #57 (December 1982)
-
Indexer Notes
Judging from the style of clothing and the four-panel continuity, this is probably a reprint of two mid-sixties era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica's Pin Up / illustration / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Whew, it's hot!!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica has a solution to the hot, humid day at the beach.
Down Memory Lane
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Dr. Newman
- Synopsis
- Observing that Veronica's self-absorption is beginning to affect her memory, Betty takes her friend to a memory specialist.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #57 (September 1992)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #77 (September 2003), #123 (September 2008)
- in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #250 (September 2016)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Spree (Archie, 2016 series) (2016)
-
- Keywords
- memory
Fun & Games
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty helps Veronica test a new treasure hunt game on Archie.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #130 (September 1982)
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #57 (September 1992)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #78 (October 2003), #134 (October 2009)
- in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #9 (December 2014)
-
[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
- Every Time I Get
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- "Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.
Critic's Award
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mavis Cosmetics saleslady; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- A door-to-door Mavis Cosmetics saleslady tries to sell Veronica some products.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #161 (November 1982)
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #57 (September 1992)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #144 (September 2006)
- in Archie Giant Comics Treat (Archie, 2017 series) ([August] 2017)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #255 (September 2017)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Festival (Archie, 2017 series) (2017)
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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["The lifeguard said I was charming and witty!"]
Betty and Veronica -
1.
The Buddy System
Betty and Veronica -
2.
Josie Attacks Karate
Hostess Twinkies; Josie -
3.
The Line Up
Li'l Jinx -
4.
["We designed new uniforms for when we help out in the cafeteria!"]
Betty and Veronica Gag Bag -
5.
["Whew, it's hot!!"]
Betty and Veronica's Pin Up -
6.
Down Memory Lane
Betty and Veronica -
7.
Fun & Games
Betty and Veronica -
8.
["Every Time I Get"]
Dear Betty and Veronica -
9.
["One Big Laugh"]
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10.
["Here's Your Archie 3 For $1.00 Checklist"]
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11.
Critic's Award
Betty and Veronica
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- Igor Dybzinski
- Katy Hayhurst
- Keith Alan Morgan
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