Betty #166
(August 2007)

Archie, 1992 Series
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Price
2.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
?
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie 65th Anniversary
Barcode
762816467537 16611
Editing
Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Betty / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inks
Bob Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
No, Archie... I don't think your new pool is too small!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Buried Treasure (Table of Contents: 1)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
John Lowe
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
drama; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Caramel (Betty's cat); Hal Cooper; Cameo Flashbacks: Archie Andrews
Synopsis
When Betty is ordered by her mom to clean her room before going to the beach, Betty finds all sorts of treasures in the mess, including a new bikini given to her by Veronica and pictures of her and Archie together.
Reprints

Tired but True (Table of Contents: 2)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
John Lowe
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump
Synopsis
It's a day full of beach fun for Betty and the gang including surfing, football and chicken fights.
Reprints

The Fantasy (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
John Lowe
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews (dream image); Fifi (the maid; dream image)
Synopsis
Betty imagines what it would be like to live Veronica's life, then decides that if she did, she and Archie would never get together.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Fan Art / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper

Indexer Notes

Reader submitted artwork.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Dear Betty / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sara Algase
Pencils
Ellen Leonforte (signed as EL)
Inks
Ellen Leonforte (signed as EL)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Betty Cooper

Indexer Notes

Sara Algase helps with readers' problems as "Betty."

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

B & V Message Board / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Messages reprinted from the B & V messageboard at archiecomics.com.

Romancing Summer (Table of Contents: 7)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
John Lowe
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Polly Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Archie Andrews; Marty (flashback); Eddie (flashback); Miguel (flashback)
Synopsis
Betty asks Polly about her summer romances from when she was younger.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["No, Archie... I don't think your new pool is too small!"]
    Betty
  2. 1. Buried Treasure
    Betty
  3. 2. Tired but True
    Betty
  4. 3. The Fantasy
    Betty
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Fan Art
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Dear Betty
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    B & V Message Board
  8. 7. Romancing Summer
    Betty
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Mark Coale
  • Peter Croome
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gregg Whitmore