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Issue Details

Issue #145
Published June 1984
Cover Price 0.60 USD
Pages 36
Editing Victor Gorelick

Cover Details - "Look, Mr. Weatherbee!"

Characters Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Billy Beal
Genre fantasy
Pencils Bob Bollling (signed)
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

11 page Archie and Me story "The Play's the Thing"

Characters Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Glenn Feebly; Benn Feebly
Synopsis Archie is starring in the school play "Moonsap," written and directed by Veronica and with musical accompaniment by the Feebly twins and their huge bass fiddle. After a rehearsal, Mr. Weatherbee is mugged by members of the River Rat gang, and the Feeblys are the only ones who get a look at the thieves. But afraid of what will happen to them if they inform, the boys tell the police that they didn't see anything.
Genre adventure
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Bob Bolling
Inks Chic Stone
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida
Notes Archie gets his wrist broken in this story; his arm is in a sling in the next story, and the next issue shows him recovering from the injury.

1 page Sabrina filler "Riding High"

Characters Sabrina; Aunt Hilda
Synopsis Sabrina and Aunt Hilda look at her childhood pictures.
Genre humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks Jim DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

Half page Jughead filler "Jog Jag"

Characters Jughead Jones; Mrs. Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Genre humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks Jim DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

Half page Jughead filler "Loan Groan"

Characters Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Genre humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks Jim DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

Half page Mr. Weatherbee activity "Mr. Weatherbee's American History Pop Quiz"

Characters Waldo Weatherbee
Genre teen
Script Rod Ollerenshaw
Pencils Rod Ollerenshaw
Inks Rod Ollerenshaw
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Rod Ollerenshaw

Half page Jughead filler "Rest Zest"

Characters Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Genre humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Chic Stone
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

1 page Archie letters page "Archie's Club News"

Pencils Dexter Taylor
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Typeset

10 page Archie and Me story "The Drummer Boy!"

Characters Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Billy Beal
Synopsis To get Archie interested in the Civil War, Mr. Weatherbee takes him out to Fletcher's Farm, the local site of an important Civil War battle. There they meet Billy Beal, a drummer boy, and in the valley below, they see an entire regiment of ghostly soldiers waiting for Billy to sound the attack. But Billy has lost his other drumstick, and without it, he cannot lead his phantom regiment into battle.
Genre fantasy
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Bob Bollling (signed)
Inks Chic Stone
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida