| Issue | #12 |
| Published | April 1965 |
| Frequency | 7 times a year, February, April, June, August, september, October, December |
| Cover Price | 0.12 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Characters | Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Socrates "Sock" |
| Genre | teen humor |
| Script | Frank Doyle |
| Pencils | Dan DeCarlo |
| Inks | Rudy Lapick |
| Letters | Vincent DeCarlo ? |
| Reprinted | from splash page of interior story |
| Characters | Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Socrates "Sock"; Alexander "Alex" |
| Synopsis | Seeing how Albert's guitar playing drives Josie wild, Sock tries to attract Pepper by playing a variety of different musical instruments. When that doesn't work, Albert tries to arrange for Sock to impress Pepper by being a hero. |
| Genre | teen humor |
| Script | Frank Doyle |
| Pencils | Dan DeCarlo |
| Inks | Rudy Lapick |
| Letters | Vincent DeCarlo ? |
| Notes | Script identifiable as Frank Doyle by his style and by DeCarlo's statement that Doyle wrote all the early Josie comics. |
| Characters | Betty, Veronica |
| Synopsis | Ad for Betty and Veronica Spectacular#32 (Archie Giant Series Magazine. Includes reproduction of cover by Dan DeCarlo |
| Pencils | Harry Lucey |
| Characters | Josie; Pepper; Alex; Alexandra; Cricket O'Dell; Albert |
| Synopsis | Alex loses a briefcase full of money, and then Cricket sniffs down Albert, who's on the run. |
| Genre | Teen Humor |
| Script | Frank Doyle |
| Pencils | Dan DeCarlo |
| Inks | Rudy Lapick |
| Letters | Vincent DeCarlo ? |
| Notes | Cricket O'Dell's only appearance in a Josie comic (she had previously appeared in Archie and Jughead comics). Her design here is completely different from her previous and later look; she doesn't even have her trademark freckles. |
| Characters | Archie; Jughead; Betty; Veronica |
| Genre | teen |
| Pencils | Harry Lucey |
| Inks | Harry Lucey |
| Notes | ad for Bendix automatic 2-Speed, featuring Archie and friends on bicycles. |
| Genre | fact |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Characters | Li'l Jinx; Greg |
| Genre | children; humor |
| Script | Joe Edwards |
| Pencils | Joe Edwards |
| Inks | Joe Edwards |
| Letters | Joe Edwards |