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Issue Details

Issue #37
Published Winter 1965-1966
Cover Price 0.25 USD
Pages 68
Editing Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "Stop, Little Archie!"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Chick Cooper; Fangs Fogarty
Genre adventure; humor
Pencils Dexter Taylor
Inks Dexter Taylor

7 page Little Archie story "Ski-Bee"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle; Joey Grafton
Synopsis Little Archie's shortcuts across Thrill Hill, Shallow Creek and Potter's Pond are causing him to be late for school now that it's winter. Mr. Weatherbee, who has never been late for school, gives Little Archie detention and a lecture. But Little Archie bets his friends that he can be on time for school tomorrow using the exact same route he took before.
Genre humor
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Bob Bolling (signed)
Inks Bob Bolling (signed)

1 page Li'l Jinx filler "A Talk Balk!"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Genre children; humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

2 page Little Archie story "Real Gone"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Jughead Jones; Little Veronica Lodge
Synopsis Ronnie bakes cookies and the boys think they've killed Jughead's pet mouse.
Genre humor
Script Dexter Taylor
Pencils Dexter Taylor
Inks Dexter Taylor
Letters Dexter Taylor

1 page Little Archie cartoon "Silent Stuff"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Jughead Jones; Little Betty Cooper; Spotty; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis Silent gags with Little Archie and the gang.
Genre humor
Script Dexter Taylor
Pencils Dexter Taylor
Inks Dexter Taylor
Letters Dexter Taylor

7 page Little Archie story "A Principal Matter"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee; Miss Beazley; Miss Grundy; Mr. Granite; Toupee salesman
Synopsis Deciding that all anyone cares about is looks, Mr. Weatherbee decides to buy a new and more flattering toupee.
Genre humor
Script Dexter Taylor
Pencils Dexter Taylor
Inks Dexter Taylor
Letters Dexter Taylor

6 page Little Archie story "A Game of Danger"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Little Betty Cooper; Chic Cooper; Coach Kleats; Stoney Brawnson; un-named adults
Synopsis Chic isn't a good enough player to make the first string on the Riverdale High football team, but he proves his ability at tackling when the first lineman, Stoney Brawnson, gets his car stalled on the train tracks.
Genre adventure
Script Dexter Taylor
Pencils Dexter Taylor
Inks Dexter Taylor
Letters Dexter Taylor
Notes Betty's brother's name is spelled "Chick" on the cover but "Chic" in this story.

10 page Little Archie story "The House That Wouldn't Move"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Spotty; Little Betty Cooper; General Collins; Mayor; Governor; un-named adults
Synopsis The city is planning to tear down the old Collins place to make room for a state highway. But Little Archie and Betty discover that the house is haunted by the ghost of a Civil War general, who uses his powers to keep anyone - even the Mayor and the Governor - from destroying his home.
Genre fantasy; humor
Script Dexter Taylor
Pencils Dexter Taylor
Inks Dexter Taylor
Letters Dexter Taylor

10 page Little Archie story "A Dangerous Adventure"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Captain Courage; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Spotty; the Barracuda; un-named witch; un-named adults; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Reggie Mantle
Synopsis A witch grants Little Archie's wish to have the powers of his hero, Captain Courage. He and Spotty (granted similar powers) go to fight crime with the timid actor who plays Captain Courage on TV.
Genre adventure; fantasy; humor
Script Dexter Taylor
Pencils Dexter Taylor
Inks Dexter Taylor
Letters Dexter Taylor

1 page text article "Man's Newest Ancestor"

Genre fact; history
Letters Typeset

1 page Li'l Jinx filler "Wheeler Dealer"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Genre children; humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

8 page Little Archie story "A Very Merry Christmas"

Characters Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Spotty; Happy; Fangs Fogarty; Geraldine Grundy; un-named organ grinder
Synopsis An organ grinder is hit by a car and drops his monkey in the snow while he's being taken to the hospital. Little Archie finds the monkey and names him "Happy."
Genre humor; drama
Script Dexter Taylor
Pencils Dexter Taylor
Inks Dexter Taylor
Letters Dexter Taylor