Volume: 2
Price: 0.75 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1988-01-05
Editing: Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)

Jughead / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Nate Butler (signed as Butler)
Inks:
Rex Lindsey (signed as Lindsey)
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Jug's dating that gorgeous girl! How'd he do it?
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Debbie; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Reggie and Archie are amazed to find the new girl that they've been pursuing sitting in Pop's with Jughead.
This issue has 1 variant

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: Archie Series
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: 6 times a year in Feb., April, June, Aug., Oct. and Dec.
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Barcode: 027100069614 04

Indexer Notes

On sale date from mikesamazingworld.com

Health Education
(Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / public service announcement / 1 page

Script:
?
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Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Mr. Weatherbee gives a lecture on AIDS awareness.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Jughead's Journal, Part One
(Table of Contents: 2)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Debbie (first appearance); Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Miss Haggly
Synopsis:
A new student shows up at Riverdale and all the boys have eyes for her, particularly Reggie. But Debbie only has eyes for Jughead, and the feeling may be mutual. And Miss Grundy assigns the students to keep a diary.
Reprints (1)

Favorite Location
(Table of Contents: 3)

Jughead / activity / 0.67 page

Script:
Rod Ollerenshaw (signed as RGO)
Pencils:
Rod Ollerenshaw (signed as RGO)
Inks:
Rod Ollerenshaw (signed as RGO)
Colors:
Letters:
Rod Ollerenshaw (signed as RGO)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Using the code key, substitute letters for the symbols and find out what Jughead's favorite location is.

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

statement of ownership / 0.33 page

Script:
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Filed Oct. 1, 1987; Listed owners Archie Comics Publications, Inc., Michael I. Silberkleit, and Richard H. Goldwater, all of 325 Fayette Avenue, Mamaroneck, NY, 10543; Publisher Archie Comics Publications, Editor Richard H. Goldwater, Managing Editor Victor Gorelick; Total paid circulation, 12 month average: 54,227.

Jughead's Journal, Part Two
(Table of Contents: 5)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
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Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Debbie; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Jughead begins to obsess over Debbie. Later he is crushed when he sees her talking with Archie and assumes that he's asked her out.
Reprints (1)

A Lass From the Past
(Table of Contents: 6)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Ethel Muggs (dream only); Joanie Jumpp (dream only); Debbie (dream only); Hot Dog
Synopsis:
Jughead gets a letter that his best friend from kindergarten, Joanie Jumpp, is moving to Riverdale and can't wait to see him.
Reprints (1)

Hot Stuff
(Table of Contents: 7)

Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
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Letters:
  • Genre:teen; fantasy-supernatural
Characters:
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda
Synopsis:
Hilda opens a Texas-style chili restaurant.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 8)

Jughead's Family Tree / character profile / 1 page

Script:
Rod Ollerenshaw (signed as RGO)
Pencils:
Rod Ollerenshaw (signed as RGO)
Inks:
Rod Ollerenshaw (signed as RGO)
Colors:
Letters:
Rod Ollerenshaw (signed as RGO)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Jon Erik Jones; Kent "Copper" Jones
Synopsis:
Profiles of two of Jughead's antecedents.
Reprints (1)

A Lass From the Past, Part Two
(Table of Contents: 9)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Joanie Jumpp; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Hot Dog
Synopsis:
Joanie shows up at Jughead's house, determined to find out if he still loves her.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 10)

Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Letters:
?
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. First prize of $6.00 to Andy Meyering (Rochester, N.Y) for an report on a trip to Pocono Mountains. Second prize of $4.00 to Danny Marks (North Springfield, Va.) for article on The Beatles.

Raiders of the Fruity Pebbles
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The Flintstones; Post Pebbles cereals / comics-form advertising / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Jug's dating that gorgeous girl! How'd he do it?"]
    Jughead
  2. Health Education
    Archie
  3. Jughead's Journal, Part One
    Jughead
  4. Favorite Location
    Jughead
  5. [no title indexed]
  6. Jughead's Journal, Part Two
    Jughead
  7. A Lass From the Past
    Jughead
  8. Hot Stuff
    Sabrina
  9. [no title indexed]
    Jughead's Family Tree
  10. A Lass From the Past, Part Two
    Jughead
  11. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  12. Raiders of the Fruity Pebbles
    The Flintstones; Post Pebbles cereals
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