Price: 0.60 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1981-11-03
Editing: Victor Gorelick (art director); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

[no title indexed]

Archie / cover / 1 page


  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Archie, I’m cutting out kissing and handholding!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica "conditions" herself out of a date with Archie.

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On sale date from the Comic Reader #196.

Bucolic Frolic

Hostess Cup Cakes; Josie / comics-form advertising / 1 page

A Lot of Rubbish

Archie and His Pals / comic story / 6 pages


  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Reggie takes advantage of Dilton's new talking trash can to pull a few pranks on the student body.
Reprints (2)

Archie / comic story / 1 page


  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica asks Archie about a fellow student.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]

Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.5 page


  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Oh, wow! That English test was the pits!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie knows Shakespeare; Archie recommends a television program to Moose.
Reprints (0)

Indexer Notes

These are reprints of two Archie syndicated newspaper strips.

Miss Beazly / comic story / 5 pages


  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Miss Beazly; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Svenson the janitor
Synopsis:
Fed up with the students' complaints about her cooking, Miss Beazly quits - - until Svenson volunteers to take over the cooking.
Reprints (1)

The "Fats" of Life

Charley / comic story / 5 pages


  • Genre:teen; humor; children
Characters:
Charley Hawse; Li'l Jinx; Gigi
Synopsis:
Charley tries to make himself over in order to please Gigi.
Reprints (2)

Miss Haggly / activity / 1 page


  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Miss Haggly
Synopsis:
Insert the numbered letters into the numbered blanks to find out what get-well message Miss Haggly wants to send to Miss Grundy.
Reprints (1)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 5 pages


  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge tricks Archie into vowing never to return to the mansion.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

The logo on this story was changed from "Archie" to "Mr. Lodge".

When reprinted in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #32, writing is credited to George Gladir, pencils to Dan DeCarlo and inks to Jim DeCarlo.

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