(June 1962)
Archie,
1949 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1962-03-28 ?
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Editing
- John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
Follow the Bouncing Boy
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Reggie vows to master a pogo stick because it seems to be the one thing Jughead can do better than he can.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- fourth wall; pogo stick; stairs
Indexer Notes
Breaking of fourth wall on page two when Reggie crashes into a panel border, breaks it and falls into the next panel.
Saved by the Belle
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Greg
- Synopsis
- Jinx gets bad news from home about spring cleaning.
- Keywords
- spring cleaning
The Long Count
Moose / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Counting to ten prevents Moose from lashing out in anger.
- Keywords
- temper
Double Trouble
Jughead / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Dipsy Doodle; Debbie Doodle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
- Synopsis
- A pair of twins, the Doodle Sisters, move to Riverdale and set their sights on befriending Jughead.
- Reprints
-
in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #27 (December 1977) - in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #26 (January 1987)
-
- Keywords
- twins
Tagged and Double Tagged
Moose / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Moose is humiliated in math class and blames Jughead.
- Keywords
- blackboard; math
The Secret Is Out!
Archie Annual / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Indexer Notes
Promo for Archie Annual #14 with mail-in coupon. Premium is 1963 Archie Pin-Up Calendar. Cover is depicted, along with an interior panel from the annual.
Kookie Cookie
Jughead / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Sally Smith; Agnes Peebles; Linda West
- Synopsis
- Jughead enrolls in the girls' cooking class, for obvious reasons.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #55 (November 1991)
-
- Keywords
- cooking class; spinach
Special Assignment for Archie Club Reporters
Archie Club News / letters page / 1.5 pages
Indexer Notes
Request for stories of 100 words or less on "Why My Bike is Important to Me." The 12 best will each receive a new bicycle.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews (cameo)
Indexer Notes
Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 15 cents.
The Sound of Music
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Prof. Flutesnoot; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Jughead sleeps his way through morning classes, woefully listless and out of pep and incurring the wrath of the faculty, until a certain midday event re-energizes the lad.
- Reprints
- in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #22 (September 1977)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #55 (November 1991)
-
- Keywords
- bell; school; sleep; vitamins
Indexer Notes
This story is told entirely in mime until the final page.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Why do you permit that silly creature to ride on you?"]
Jughead -
1.
Follow the Bouncing Boy
Jughead -
2.
Saved by the Belle
Li'l Jinx -
3.
The Long Count
Moose -
4.
Double Trouble
Jughead -
5.
Tagged and Double Tagged
Moose -
6.
The Secret Is Out!
Archie Annual -
7.
Super King-Sized
Jughead -
8.
Kookie Cookie
Jughead -
9.
Special Assignment for Archie Club Reporters
Archie Club News -
10.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club -
11.
The Sound of Music
Jughead
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- Steve Coates
- Peter Croome
- Igor Dybzinski
- Merlin Haas
- Mike Nielsen
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