Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #205 [Direct]
(April 1989)

Archie, 1952 Series
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Price
0.75 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
9 times a year in Jan., Mar., Apr., Jun., July, Aug., Sept., Oct. and Nov.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Editing
Victor Gorelick

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (signed)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, guys! Why don't we take the lift? It's quicker!
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Reprints
Keywords
hayrides

Flipped Out! (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge blames Archie when his rare Maldavian coin disappears.
Reprints
Keywords
coin collecting

Scared Happy (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Archie; Sunkist / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Hike Sights! (Table of Contents: 3)

Jughead / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Rod Ollerenshaw
Pencils
Rod Ollerenshaw (signed)
Inks
Rod Ollerenshaw
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Rod Ollerenshaw

Genre
teen

Indexer Notes

code puzzle

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1988
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 59,896
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 65,185
Owners: Archie Comic Publications, Inc. Michael I. Silberkleit; Richard H. Goldwater, all at 325 Fayette Avenue, Mamaroneck, N.Y. 10543

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie's Club News / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ellen Leonforte (signed) (illustrations)
Inks
Ellen Leonforte (signed) (illustrations)
Colors
Barry Grossman ? (illustrations)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

letters submitted by: Aaron Hudlemeyer, Hadley Clark

The Great Job Hunt (Table of Contents: 6)

Big Ethel / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Ethel Muggs; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Ethel is unsuccessful at several jobs but discovers she can make money at her hobby - making miniature furnishings for dollhouses.

Health Education (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo ?
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?; typeset

Genre
non-fiction; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee

Indexer Notes

announcement supporting AIDS education and including hotline number for the Centers for Disease Control

Gourmet Cafeteria (Table of Contents: 8)

Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith
Pencils
Jeff Shultz
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Beazly; Miss Phlips; Professor Flutesnoot; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
When Miss Beazly's cousin takes over the cafeteria temporarily, everyone is sorry to see her leave and Miss Beazly return.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

When reprinted in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #58, writing and pencils are credited to Dick Malgrem.

It's All in the Family (Table of Contents: 9)

Coach Clayton / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Coach Clayton; Alice Clayton; Coach Kleats; Chuck Clayton; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
When Coach Clayton is in the hospital, Coach Kleats doesn't do very well coaching the basketball team, so Mrs. Clayton steps in and saves the day.
Reprints
Keywords
basketball

Reggie's Dashin' Fashions (Table of Contents: 10)

Reggie / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (signed)
Inks
Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

Genre
fashion
Characters
Reggie Mantle
Reprints

Indexer Notes

fashions submitted by Alan Weaver of Vancouver, Canada

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Hey, guys! Why don't we take the lift? It's quicker!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. Flipped Out!
    Archie
  3. 2. Scared Happy
    Archie; Sunkist
  4. 3. Hike Sights!
    Jughead
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Archie's Club News
  7. 6. The Great Job Hunt
    Big Ethel
  8. 7. Health Education
    Archie
  9. 8. Gourmet Cafeteria
    Mr. Weatherbee
  10. 9. It's All in the Family
    Coach Clayton
  11. 10. Reggie's Dashin' Fashions
    Reggie
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard