(September 2001)
Archie,
1983 Series
- Price
- 2.19 USD; 2.69 CAD
- Pages
- 100
- Indicia Frequency
- 8 times a year in Mar., April, May, June, Sept., Oct., Nov., and Dec.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
The Archie Digest Library
- Barcode
- 009128468556 22
- Editing
- Nelson Ribeiro (credited) (editor); Victor Gorelick (credited) (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (credited as Richard Goldwater) (editor-in-chief)
[Welcome to Seaside Beach]
Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz (signed as
Jeff Shultz) - Inks
- Henry Scarpelli (signed as
Henry Scarpelli) - Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Are You a Dressing Me?!
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)
- Pencils
- Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)
- Inks
- John Costanza (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Feature Logo
Betty & Veronica- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty goes to a fancy restaurant with Veronica and her parents but Veronica gives her "advice" all night.
- Reprints
-
in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #153 (September 2007), #254 (August 2017)
-
The Big Countdown
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Feature Logo
Betty- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats; Miss Grundy
- Synopsis
- Betty's heavily anticipated summer vacation from school proves to be more stressful than school.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #40 (August 1996)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Tropical Heat
Betty and Veronica / illustration / 1 page
- Feature Logo
Betty and Veronica- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica model tropical fashions submitted by readers.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #103 (September 1996)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Under Cover
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Feature Logo
- Betty and Veronica
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Betty tries to get Veronica to the car without allowing the rain to get her swimsuit wet.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #103 (September 1996)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
The Last Word
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Feature Logo
- Betty
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Midge Klump
- Synopsis
- Betty scrambles for all the cash she can lay her hands on in order to buy some fashionable new sandals.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #40 (August 1996)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Gym-Tastic
Betty / illustration / 1 page
- Feature Logo
- Betty
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- No story; Betty is depicted in different gymnastics leotards performing various gymnastic routines.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #41 (September 1996)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
The Haunted Beach House
Veronica / comic story / 11 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wheeeee! Not so high, Archie!
- Feature Logo
Veronica- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge sends Veronica and Archie to clean an old beach house he has bought. The local legend is that it is haunted.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #31 (October 1993)
-
Indexer Notes
Part two titled "A Shore Thing".
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Filing a Compliment
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Feature Logo
- Betty
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty finds that trying to write a complimentary letter to a big corporation isn't as easy as she imagined.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #41 (September 1996)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Real Reality
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Feature Logo
- Betty and Veronica
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty tries to get away from technology and soak up a little natural beauty.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #102 (August 1996)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Seize the Day
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Feature Logo
- Betty
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper
- Synopsis
- Alice insists the family drive up to Mt. Everlast instead of laying around the house all day.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #41 (September 1996)
-
Indexer Notes
Hal is watching a golf tournament featuring a golfer named Samm, a kidding reference to longtime Jughead artist Samm Schwartz.
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
The Green Horn
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Feature Logo
- Betty & Veronica
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Archie has a job with a lawn service and tries to impress Betty and Veronica with his salesman skills.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #339 (January 1986)
-
Customer Dis-service
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Feature Logo
- Betty and Veronica
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Davis; Roseanne
- Synopsis
- Betty lands a job as a waitress in a restaurant and as luck would have it her first customer is Veronica.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #103 (September 1996)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Poor Fish!
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Feature Logo
- Betty and Veronica
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie, Betty, and Veronica are camp counselors. When Archie snubs both Betty and Veronica and selects Jughead has his partner in a fishing derby the girls decide to create their own team, even though neither know how to fish. The girls end up catching some boys instead.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #33 (September 1990)
-
- Keywords
- fishing
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Grin and Bear It!
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Feature Logo
- Betty
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Caramel; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Hal Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty's Aunt Helen sends her a novelty tee saying "I Heart Teddy Bears". Betty wears it only for her Aunt's visit, but the gang see her in it and assume she's an obsessive teddy bear collector. Soon Betty is inundated with teddy bears.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #40 (August 1996)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Time for Some Change
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Kathleen Webb (credited as Webb)
- Pencils
- Bob Bolling (credited as Bolling)
- Inks
- Bob Smith (credited as Smith)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Feature Logo
- Betty & Veronica
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty finds change on the sidewalk while walking with Veronica.
- Reprints
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #144 (September 2006), #254 (August 2017)
-
- Keywords
- Pickens Park
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[Welcome to Seaside Beach]
Betty and Veronica -
1.
[Oops! Smashed Berries]
Captain Crunch Cereal -
2.
Are You a Dressing Me?!
Betty and Veronica -
3.
[Get Caught up in the Magic...]
Minstrel Books; Sabrina -
4.
[Love Showdown]
-
5.
The Big Countdown
Betty -
6.
Tropical Heat
Betty and Veronica -
7.
[Archie's Collector Sets]
-
8.
Under Cover
Betty and Veronica -
9.
[Betty and Veronica Double Digest #100]
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10.
The Last Word
Betty -
11.
[The Best of Josie and the Pussycats]
-
12.
[Let Me Be Brief... This Months Digests Are Great]
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13.
Gym-Tastic
Betty -
14.
The Haunted Beach House
Veronica -
15.
[Sabrina Subscription Offer]
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16.
[Archie's Stuff Shop]
-
17.
Filing a Compliment
Betty -
18.
Real Reality
Betty and Veronica -
19.
Seize the Day
Betty -
20.
[Archie Americana Series]
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21.
The Green Horn
Betty and Veronica -
22.
Customer Dis-service
Betty and Veronica -
23.
Poor Fish!
Betty and Veronica -
24.
Grin and Bear It!
Betty -
25.
[no title indexed]
Editor's Notebook -
26.
Time for Some Change
Betty and Veronica -
27.
[Archie's Digest Subscription Offer]
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28.
[Game Boy Advance]
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29.
[The Next Level of Fruitensity]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Thomas Johnson
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
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