Price: 0.35 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1977-09-27
Editing: ?
Cover Thumbnail for Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #239 Edit Cover
Cover Gallery 

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I hear Archie was made team captain!
  • Keywords:football
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Reprints (2)

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On sale date from the Comic Reader #149.

Happy Daze
(Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie is counting the days until summer vacation.
Reprints (3)

Mean Teen
(Table of Contents: 2)

Moose / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Reprints (1)

Grab Bag
(Table of Contents: 3)

Moose / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Reprints (1)

Boon Tune
(Table of Contents: 4)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge asks Veronica to turn her music up.
Reprints (2)

Concise Advice
(Table of Contents: 5)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica shows Mr. Lodge what Archie built in shop class.
Reprints (2)

Price Sacrifice
(Table of Contents: 6)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Reprints (5)

Rebuff Fluff
(Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy
Reprints (5)

Naught for Thought
(Table of Contents: 8)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
?
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Reprints (2)

Ingenue View
(Table of Contents: 9)

Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
?
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Reprints (2)

Pro Show
(Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
?
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie puts on band-aids before he goes skateboarding.
Reprints (5)

Smart Talk!
(Table of Contents: 11)

Charley / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
  • Genre:humor; teen; children
Characters:
Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 12)

Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:This is José Rios!

Miss Beazley's Weighty Puzzle
(Table of Contents: 13)

activity / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Reprints (4)

Vacation Vexation
(Table of Contents: 14)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis:
Betty and Veronica get to trading vacation souvenirs.
Reprints (4)

Prediction Predicament
(Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Archie gets his misfortune read.
Reprints (2)

Whale of a Sale
(Table of Contents: 16)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Archie gets talked out of his pants.
Reprints (2)

Indecision Derision
(Table of Contents: 17)

Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Veronica won't give Archie a decision.
Reprints (3)

Gross Loss
(Table of Contents: 18)

Betty / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Sylvia
Synopsis:
Sylvia's diet is costing her boyfriends.
Reprints (2)

Speed Deed
(Table of Contents: 19)

Big Ethel / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Ethel Muggs; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Ethel is eager to hear some gossip from Betty.
Reprints (2)

The Moose Is Loose
(Table of Contents: 20)

Moose / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Moose doesn't understand the sports story Archie relates to him.
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

Moose probably also forgot that he was on the football team involved in the story Archie relates.

Pert Expert
(Table of Contents: 21)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:humor; teen
Reprints (2)

Clean Scene
(Table of Contents: 22)

Betty / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Reprints (2)

If People's Thoughts Were Labelled Like Products
(Table of Contents: 23)

comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle
Reprints (6)

Blame Game
(Table of Contents: 24)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica can't get off the phone with Betty.
Reprints (5)

Tug Lug
(Table of Contents: 25)

Moose / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
The guys get Moose to play tug-of-war against them, then tie their end to a tree.
Reprints (2)

Master Disaster
(Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Reprints (2)

Stretch Wretch
(Table of Contents: 27)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Archie has been watching TV all day.
Reprints (4)

You Know You're Not Too Bright If...
(Table of Contents: 28)

Moose / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Moose Mason; Miss Grundy; Dilton Doiley; Coach Kleats
Synopsis:
Five single-panel examples that make fun of Moose.
Reprints (2)

Tricky Triumph
(Table of Contents: 29)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Reprints (7)

Skill Chill
(Table of Contents: 30)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
?
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis:
Reggie's card-handling prowess makes Archie think twice about playing him.
Reprints (4)

Kit Bit
(Table of Contents: 31)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Jughead searches his garage for a first aid kit.
Reprints (4)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 32)

Open the Door, Dilton / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Power Plant; Sand Blasting; Screen Tests
Characters:
Dilton Doiley
Synopsis:
Dilton opens doors titled Power Plant, Sand Blasting and Screen Test.
Reprints (3)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 33)

Mr. Lodge Pin Up / illustration / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Betty, I finally got Daddy to agree to allow me to drive!
my.comics.org
Tracked in 4 collections.
Issue at www.comics.org
View Change History
Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["I hear Archie was made team captain!"]
    Archie
  2. Happy Daze
    Archie
  3. Mean Teen
    Moose
  4. Grab Bag
    Moose
  5. Boon Tune
    Mr. Lodge
  6. Concise Advice
    Mr. Lodge
  7. Price Sacrifice
    Archie
  8. Rebuff Fluff
    Archie
  9. Naught for Thought
    Archie
  10. Ingenue View
    Veronica
  11. Pro Show
    Archie
  12. Smart Talk!
    Charley
  13. ["This is José Rios!"]
    Archie's Gag Bag
  14. Miss Beazley's Weighty Puzzle
  15. Vacation Vexation
    Betty and Veronica
  16. Prediction Predicament
    Archie
  17. Whale of a Sale
    Archie
  18. Indecision Derision
    Veronica
  19. Gross Loss
    Betty
  20. Speed Deed
    Big Ethel
  21. The Moose Is Loose
    Moose
  22. Pert Expert
    Mr. Lodge
  23. Clean Scene
    Betty
  24. If People's Thoughts Were Labelled Like Products
  25. Blame Game
    Veronica
  26. Tug Lug
    Moose
  27. Master Disaster
    Archie
  28. Stretch Wretch
    Archie
  29. You Know You're Not Too Bright If...
    Moose
  30. Tricky Triumph
    Archie
  31. Skill Chill
    Archie
  32. Kit Bit
    Jughead
  33. ["Power Plant; Sand Blasting; Screen Tests"]
    Open the Door, Dilton
  34. ["Betty, I finally got Daddy to agree to allow me to drive!"]
    Mr. Lodge Pin Up
Related Links
Issue was modified by, among others
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Eric Rom
  • Brian Stewart
contact us
donate
If you believe any of this data to be incorrect, please let us know.
Cover thumbnails are used for identification purposes only. All rights to cover images reserved by the respective copyright holders.
Creative Commons License
All portions of the Grand Comics Database™, except where noted otherwise, are copyrighted by the GCD and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.
The GCD Privacy Policy. The GCD Web Site code is licensed under the GNU General Public License.