(January 1977)

Archie, 1946 Series
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Price
0.30 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series [vertical]
Barcode
0271000696201
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Jon D'Agostino ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ah! There’s such a delightful breeze when Dilton does his speed reading number!
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Archie benefits from Dilton's study habits.
Keywords
books; libraries; reading; speed reading

The Allergy (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee develops an allergy to Archie.
Reprints

Glum Sum (Table of Contents: 2)

Moose / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
No matter how you add it up, Moose is a failure in school.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Montana
Pencils
Bob Montana
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

First Line of Dialogue or Text
If the principal makes one more commando raid on the cooking-class cookies, I’ll do something drastic!
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Miss Beazly; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee snitches cookies. Archie cleans the cafeteria. Jughead has an accident. Archie's father joins him for some fishing.
Reprints
  • from ?

Indexer Notes

These are reprints of four Archie syndicated newspaper strips.

Once Upon A Time (Table of Contents: 4)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle ?
Pencils
Al Hartley ?
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
In order to undercut Archie waxing poetic about the origins of Riverdale, Reggie comes up with his own legend of how the town got its start.
Reprints

Pot Patter (Table of Contents: 5)

Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Beazly; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
An offhand remark by Miss Beazly gives Mr. Weatherbee body image issues.
Reprints

The Game Plan (Table of Contents: 6)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; Gigi; Charley Hawse; Greg
Synopsis
Jinx challenges Greg's team to a pickup football game to demonstrate that women are equal to men. Surprisingly, Greg readily accepts.

Freebie Jeebies (Table of Contents: 7)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren ?
Pencils
?
Inks
Jon D'Agostino ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis
When Archie is broke and Veronica won't date him, who else but Betty comes to his rescue.

The Unveiling (Table of Contents: 8)

Hostess Fruit Pies; Josie / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Josie McCoy; Alexandra Cabot; Valerie Brown
Synopsis
Alexandra is shocked to learn that, rather than sculpt her, a famous artist sculpted a statue of Josie eating a Hostess Fruit Pie.

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Ah! There’s such a delightful breeze when Dilton does his speed reading number!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. The Allergy
    Archie
  3. 2. Glum Sum
    Moose
  4. 3. ["If the principal makes one more commando raid on the cooking-class cookies, I’ll do something drastic!"]
    Archie's Gag Bag
  5. 4. Once Upon A Time
    Reggie
  6. 5. Pot Patter
    Mr. Weatherbee
  7. 6. The Game Plan
    Li'l Jinx
  8. 7. Freebie Jeebies
    Betty
  9. 8. The Unveiling
    Hostess Fruit Pies; Josie
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose