Wilbur Comics
#71
(March 1957)
Archie,
1944 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1957-01-15
- 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 as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, January-June 1957, page 165, registration number B645662.
Snow Job
Wilbur / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Mr. Dripwaite; Superintendent Brown
- Synopsis
- Superintendent Brown is hit with Wilbur and Red's giant snowball. Unknowingly, the two boys proceed to sculpt the superintendent.
Some Kiss
Wilbur / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Slats Morgan; Linda Moore; Red Wilson
- Synopsis
- Laurie kisses Wilbur and melts the candles he is holding.
Open and Shut Case
Wilbur / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Wilbur Wilkin; Slats Morgan; the wrestling coach
- Synopsis
- The wrestling coach makes the wrestling team open and shut doors after finding that Wilbur's punishment of opening and shutting a door 200 times gave him a good grip.
Get the Drift?
Wilbur / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Linda Moore; Slats Morgan; Red Wilson; Commodore Lake
- Synopsis
- Laurie keeps sending Wilbur out into the snowstorm to get supplies for her party.
Operation Wilbur!
Wilbur / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Wilbur Wilkin; Slats Morgan; Linda Moore; Laurie Lake
- Synopsis
- Slats and Linda scheme to get Laurie and Wilbur to go with them to the prom.
Sports Scoop
Wilbur / text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Linda Moore; Red Wilson; Slats Morgan
- Synopsis
- Wilbur tells Slats he is going to drive a foreign car and he becomes a car demonstrator to prove it.
Screwy Definitions...
Wilbur / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Slats Morgan
Indexer Notes
Wacky definitions for cost of living, road map, a fancy restaurant, egotist, and barber.
One Weak
Wilbur / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen; humor
- Characters
- Wilbur Wilkin; Mr. Wilkin
- Synopsis
- Wilbur must clean the attic before going to the movies.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Wilbur, before we leave, I want it plainly understood we're not going to kiss or hold hands tonight! Now, where would you like to go?"]
Wilbur -
1.
Snow Job
Wilbur -
2.
Some Kiss
Wilbur -
3.
Open and Shut Case
Wilbur -
4.
Get the Drift?
Wilbur -
5.
["Two Big New Annuals!"]
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6.
Operation Wilbur!
Wilbur -
7.
["It's A Hit!"]
Little Archie -
8.
Sports Scoop
Wilbur -
9.
Screwy Definitions...
Wilbur -
10.
One Weak
Wilbur -
11.
TV Tantrum
Wilbur -
12.
Very Special
Wilbur
This issue was modified by, among others
- Luke A.
- Steve Coates
- Bill Devine
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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