(October 1960)
Archie,
1953 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- 8 times a year
- On-sale Date
- 1960-08-18
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1960 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
[no title indexed]
Archie / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gee, Betty! You're a real pal to help me clean up my room!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge (picture)
Indexer Notes
A variation of this joke would later be used for the cover of Little Archie #129.
Method in His Gladness!
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Betty? Doing anything tonight? Thought I'd drop over for awhile...
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mr. Cooper
- Synopsis
- Archie comes over to Betty's and Betty thinks it's to spend time with her.
- Reprints
-
from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #78 (January-February 1956)
-
Safety First
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #154 (June 1968)
- in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #19 (June 1991)
-
Money Mad
Moose / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #154 (June 1968)
- in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #19 (June 1991)
-
The Big Wheel
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle [Reginald Mantle III]; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica is impressed with Reggie's roller skating, while Archie is not.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #139 (June 1966)
- in Archie and Me Comics Digest (Archie, 2017 series) #2 (January 2018)
- in Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2019 series) #13 (April 2022)
-
Late Date
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie is late for his date with Veronica, but not as late as she is.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #139 (June 1966)
- in Archie and Me Comics Digest (Archie, 2017 series) #2 (January 2018)
- in Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2019 series) #13 (April 2022)
-
Taking Stock
Mr. Lodge / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #17 (February 1990)
-
[no title indexed]
Riverdale Bulletin Board / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Notice: Since girls' shorts seem to be getting shorter each year--
- Genre
- humor
Mighty Mites
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
-
Thrown for a Loss
Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
-
A Man's Intuition
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Synopsis
- Archie and Veronica are all alone--with an emergency phone.
One for the Road
Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
-
[no title indexed]
Dilton's Poetry Corner / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Something I will leave untried--is that Martian rocket ride!
- Genre
- humor; teen
Doc-Yok
Archie's Dad / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
-
Off the Record
Betty / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
-
Jest in Fun!
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We had to have our dog locked up!
- Genre
- humor; teen
No Escape
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #27 (August 1964)
-
The Egg and I
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #159 (May 2005)
-
By Special Request
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #159 (May 2005)
-
A Bout Faced
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie coaches Jughead to wear a mask during his wrestling match.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- wrestling
Hat's the Way
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Jughead bets Reggie he can drink his soda after covering it with his hat.
- Reprints
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #67 (May 2000)
- in Archie Showcase Digest (Archie, 2020 series) #2 (November 2020)
-
Time Joke
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
-
Diet Riot
Souphead / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
-
Snakes
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
-
Shot in the Dark
Shrimpy / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
-
Don't Believe It!
Archie / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
-
Fliddle-De-Riddle
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #27 (August 1964)
-
He's a Good Skate
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
- Synopsis
- Fred wants Archie to paint the fence.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
- in Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1977 series) #68 (June 1990)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #109 (August 1999)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #53 (December 2000)
-
Record High!
Moose / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Midge Klump; Moose Mason
- Synopsis
- Moose hit a hundred.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #33 (August 1965)
- in Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1977 series) #68 (June 1990)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #109 (August 1999)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #53 (December 2000)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Gee, Betty! You're a real pal to help me clean up my room!"]
Archie -
1.
Method in His Gladness!
Archie -
2.
Safety First
Archie -
3.
Money Mad
Moose -
4.
The Big Wheel
Archie -
5.
Late Date
Archie -
6.
Taking Stock
Mr. Lodge -
7.
News-Ance
Betty and Veronica -
8.
["Notice: Since girls' shorts seem to be getting shorter each year--"]
Riverdale Bulletin Board -
9.
Mighty Mites
Archie -
10.
Thrown for a Loss
Reggie -
11.
Teenagers Then and Now
Archie -
12.
A Man's Intuition
Archie -
13.
One for the Road
Reggie -
14.
["Something I will leave untried--is that Martian rocket ride!"]
Dilton's Poetry Corner -
15.
Doc-Yok
Archie's Dad -
16.
Off the Record
Betty -
17.
Jest in Fun!
Archie -
18.
No Escape
Archie -
19.
The Egg and I
Archie -
20.
By Special Request
Archie -
21.
A Bout Faced
Archie -
22.
Hat's the Way
Jughead -
23.
Time Joke
Archie -
24.
Diet Riot
Souphead -
25.
Dilton Doiley's Puzz-L-Oony Page
Dilton Doiley -
26.
Jughead's Signs of the Times
Jughead -
27.
Let 'Em Eat Cake
Souphead -
28.
Snakes
-
29.
Shot in the Dark
Shrimpy -
30.
Don't Believe It!
Archie -
31.
Passing Signery
Betty -
32.
Fliddle-De-Riddle
Archie -
33.
He's a Good Skate
Archie -
34.
Record High!
Moose -
35.
Blast Off
Archie
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- Steve Coates
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
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