Issue Details

Issue	#221
Published	March 1981
Frequency	9 times a year
Cover Price	0.50 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Richard Goldwater ?

Cover Details

Characters	Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Genre	teen
Pencils	Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inks	Stan Goldberg ?

6 page Life with Archie story "My Son My Son Part I"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Synopsis	Mr. Lodge asks Archie and Jughead to pretend to be his sons so that he can close a business deal with two conservative foreign businessmen who only respect men with sons.
Genre	teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Jon D'Agostino
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

1 page Li'l Jinx's Chum Charlie story "Trying"

Characters	Charley Hawse; Li'l Jinx
Genre	children
Script	Joe Edwards
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Joe Edwards

1 page Archie activity "Archie -- You Do Say?"

Characters	Archie Andrews
Synopsis	word puzzle
Genre	teen
Script	Joe Edwards ?
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Colors	Barry Grossman ?
Letters	Joe Edwards

5 page Life with Archie story "My Son My Son Part II"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis	Archie and Jughead start to take advantage of being the pretend Lodge sons, but redeem themselves in the end.
Genre	teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Jon D'Agostino
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

1 page Archie Club News letters page

Synopsis	Announcement of a letter-writing contest.
Pencils	? (illustrations)
Inks	? (illustrations)
Colors	Barry Grossman ? (illustrations)
Letters	Bill Yoshida ?; typeset

6 page Life with Archie story "Rejection Dejection"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis	Archie is accidentally enlisted to help test lipstick on girls - by kissing them.
Genre	teen
Script	George Gladir
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Stan Goldberg ?
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

1 page Archie story "Seat Treat"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis	Reggie gives Archie a seat next to Veronica - but there's a catch.
Genre	teen
Script	George Gladir ?
Pencils	Stan Goldberg ?
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida

5 page Life with Archie story "Head's Up"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis	When Veronica contracts a rare disease from a souvenir sculpture she brought back from vacation, Archie tries to track down the twin of the sculpture, which was stolen from her at the airport, before it causes an epidemic.
Genre	teen
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Stan Goldberg ?
Colors	Barry Grossman
Letters	Bill Yoshida [as Willie Y]

1 page Josie; Hostess advertisement "What Good Taste"

Characters	Josie McCoy; Alan Mayberry; Valerie Brown; the Great Paintini
Synopsis	Alan M. impresses his uncle, the famous artist, with a painting of Hostess Twinkies.
Genre	teen
Notes	Back cover advertisement for Hostess Twinkies. Copyright © 1980 Continental Baking Company.