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Issue Details

Issue #97
Published December 1958
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "Not a ding dong nibble!"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Inks Terry Szenics

6 page Archie story "Dad's Dilemma!"

Characters Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis Fred thinks Archie is spending $100 on Veronica's Christmas present and almost nothing on a present for his own parents.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Harry Lucey
Inks Terry Szenics
Letters Terry Szenics

2 page Jughead story "Burgers On the Brain"

Characters Jughead Jones
Synopsis It's a half-hour until lunch time and everything in class reminds Jughead of hamburgers.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Bill Vigoda

2 page Archie story "Live and Lawn"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Jughead offers to help Archie mow the lawn.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Bill Vigoda

Half page Veronica filler "Musically Yours"

Characters Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis Mr. Lodge doesn't care for Ronnie's taste in music.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Bill Vigoda

6 page Archie story "High Fie"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis Archie and Jughead try to install a state-of-the-art hi-fi sound system in Mr. Lodge's house.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Bob White

2 page Mr. Weatherbee story "Don't Fence Me In"

Characters Waldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Mr. Weatherbee gives Archie some pointers on fencing.
Genre teen; humor

6 page Veronica story "For Bet Or For Worse"

Characters Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis After Veronica vows to be more decisive, her father bets her that she can't go into a store and pick a dress in less than two minutes.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Samm Schwartz
Inks Samm Schwartz
Letters Samm Schwartz