(February 1973)
Archie,
1953 Series
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Editing
- ?
Paint Restraint
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
- Synopsis
- In art class, Miss Grundy tries to get the students to paint more slowly.
- Reprints
Wise Surmise
Reggie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Reggie settles an argument between Veronica and Archie.
Fall Guy
Betty / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Rose; Midge Klump; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- While ice skating, Midge gives Betty some advice.
- Reprints
Snooze Ruse
Mister Weatherbee / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Waldo Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Reggie and Mr. Weatherbee prepare themselves for a lecture Archie is about to give.
Feather Tether
Coach Kleats / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
- Synopsis
- Coach gives out awards to the ice hockey team after a victory.
- Reprints
-
in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #112 (January 1992), #146 (March 1997) - in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #128 (March 2009)
- in Archie's Giant Kids' Joke Book (Archie, 2012 series) (2012)
- in Archie 1000 Page Mega Comics Digest (Archie, 2014 series) (2014)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #46 (February 2015)
-
Cake Flake
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie tries to keep Jughead from getting the last piece of cake.
Vase Daze
Mister Lodge / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica tries to cover for Archie.
- Reprints
Bubble Trouble
Leroy / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Miss Hoskins; Cousin Leroy
- Synopsis
- Leroy gets in trouble at school.
- Reprints
Best Guest
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie tells his parents that Jughead is coming for dinner.
- Reprints
Clock Yock
Big Moose / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Moose has a new watch.
- Reprints
Message Massage
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Spike; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason
- Synopsis
- Archie gets stuck taking messages between Moose and his rival Spike.
Chomp Champ
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Greg; Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse; Russ
- Synopsis
- Jinx beats Greg in a gum-chewing contest.
Him Hymn
Big Ethel / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Ethel Muggs; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Gerald
- Synopsis
- The girls wonder what Ethel sees in Gerald.
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #87 (March 1990)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #77 (March 1995)
-
Keen Scene
Betty / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty changes her opinion of the snow.
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #87 (March 1990)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #77 (March 1995)
-
Puzzle Page
Archie and the Gang / activity / 1 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Three humorous "can you spot" pictures.
Snore Corps
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- At a ski cabin, Jughead's snoring keeps various people awake.
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #87 (March 1990)
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #110 (April 2005), #198 (February 2014)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics-Palooza (Archie, 2014 series) ([February] 2014)
-
Game Aim
Big Moose / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Coach Kleats; Moose Mason
- Synopsis
- Moose has an idea to stop the opposing basketball team's big scorer.
Aisle Guile
Big Ethel / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs
- Synopsis
- Ethel spots Jughead in a crowded movie theater.
Foment Bent
Miss Grundy / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee misinterprets what he hears from the cooking class.
Rare Scare
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie is nervous about appearing on television.
Cash Clash
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie tries to get an advance on his allowance.
In a Stew
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie unknowingly criticizes Veronica's cooking.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News / letters page / 2 pages
- Synopsis
- Letters from Michelle Kirksey (1st prize), Teresa Sparks (2nd prize), Jerry Largent (3rd prize), Bonite Life (4th prize), Diana Wyatt (5th prize), and George W. Sherrell IV (6th prize), plus instructions on joining the Archie Club.
Load Ode
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Jughead only seems to be offering to do the girls a favor.
Flub Sub
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats
- Synopsis
- Betty hopes that Archie will get into the basketball game.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #195 (March 2003)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #265 (February 2016)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Shindig (Archie, 2016 series) (2016)
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- Keywords
- basketball
Fight Fright
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Helen
- Synopsis
- Helen tells Archie about her dream.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #195 (March 2003)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #265 (February 2016)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Shindig (Archie, 2016 series) (2016)
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Talk Tact
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Veronica is not surprised to hear that Edith wants to have a talk with her.
True Clue
Betty / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty's dad has a way of telling whether she's at home.
Box Knocks
Mister Weatherbee / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee looks through the suggestions from the suggestion box.
[no title indexed]
Archie Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- This is one time we don't want any of the girls to fall for the Archies!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- The Archies are providing the music at a figure skating championship.
- Reprints
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["This special finish makes old junk look good!"]
Archie -
1.
Paint Restraint
Archie -
2.
Wise Surmise
Reggie -
3.
Fall Guy
Betty -
4.
Snooze Ruse
Mister Weatherbee -
5.
Feather Tether
Coach Kleats -
6.
Cake Flake
Archie -
7.
Vase Daze
Mister Lodge -
8.
Bubble Trouble
Leroy -
9.
Best Guest
Archie -
10.
Clock Yock
Big Moose -
11.
Message Massage
Archie -
12.
Chomp Champ
Li'l Jinx -
13.
Him Hymn
Big Ethel -
14.
Keen Scene
Betty -
15.
Puzzle Page
Archie and the Gang -
16.
Snore Corps
Jughead -
17.
Game Aim
Big Moose -
18.
Aisle Guile
Big Ethel -
19.
Foment Bent
Miss Grundy -
20.
Rare Scare
Archie -
21.
Cash Clash
Archie -
22.
In a Stew
Archie -
23.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News -
24.
Load Ode
Jughead -
25.
Flub Sub
Archie -
26.
Fight Fright
Archie -
27.
Talk Tact
Betty and Veronica -
28.
True Clue
Betty -
29.
Box Knocks
Mister Weatherbee -
30.
["This is one time we don't want any of the girls to fall for the Archies!"]
Archie Pin Up
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- Joey Beretta
- Katy Hayhurst
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
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