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Issue Details

Issue #30
Published October 1967
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "I'll treasure any doll Albert wins for me"

Characters Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Notes Cover credit: "By Dan n' Dick" (creator Dan DeCarlo and editor Richard Goldwater)

7 page Josie story "Royal Flush"

Characters Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot II
Synopsis Alex arrives at the beach in a crown and regal robe, and literally tries to declare himself king of the beach.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Josie letters page "Dear Josie"

Characters Josie
Synopsis Readers have problems; Josie has solutions.
Script Eda Edwards [as Josie]
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

6 page Josie story "Marooned"

Characters Josie; Melody; Pepper
Synopsis Josie, Melody and Pepper go boating, get lost in the fog, and are washed up on an island where they try to help the only man they find living there.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Letters Bill Yoshida
Notes A partial reworking of the premise of an earlier Betty and Veronica story by Doyle and DeCarlo.

5 page Josie story "Poolside Patter"

Characters Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis When Josie is at the Cabots' pool, it's like an obstacle course because Alexandra is constantly trying to sabotage her and get Albert. Finally Josie has had enough and does some violence to Alexandra.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Josie letters page "Dear Josie"

Characters Josie
Synopsis Still more advice to readers from Josie.
Script Eda Edwards [as Josie]
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

1 page Li'l Jinx filler "Stop, Look and --"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Greg; Merry Holliday
Synopsis The word "look" has gotten Li'l Jinx in trouble.
Genre children; humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

5 page Josie story "The Heart Specialist"

Characters Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Sock
Synopsis Sock is in despair because he still loves Pepper and she doesn't seem interested in him. The girls tell him that Pepper really likes him and he should be himself, but Albert convinces him that he needs to be romantic and poetic.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Letters Bill Yoshida