Archie Annual (1950) comic books 1965-1967

"Pogo Happy," pencils by Harry Lucey; Veronica is planting tulip bulbs; Archie decides he can use a pogo stick to make the holes for the bulbs. "The Rain Caper!"; Veronica sends Archie to pick up a package; It starts to rain so Archie backs up to the house and hits the downspout, causing the water to spill into Archie's car. "Easy Street," pencils by Bill Vigoda; A couple of little wise guys insult Archie and get him in trouble with Veronica. "Speed Up!" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap needs help with the door because his arms are full of bags of groceries. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals house ad. "Rare Hair Wear" one-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica imagine what they'd look like in different hair styles. "Beach Nut!"; Archie has a job setting up umbrellas at the beach; He gets in trouble with both Betty and Veronica and another girl's boyfriend. "Glad Hand," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Jughead has borrowed a model of the human hand from art class; Reggie tries to use it for pranks. "Cool Clan"; Archie and the boys form a "Girl Watching Club." Archie's Jokes house ad. Archie Club News. "Tired Money" one-page story by Joe Edwards; When Lil Jinx says she's too tired to pick up her toys, her father says he's too tired to count out her allowance. "I'll Fry Tommorrow!", pencils by Bill Vigoda; The newest fad is frying marbles; They are heated on the stove, then dumped into cold water which makes them cracked and sparkly and suitable for making jewelry. "Mad Fad" one-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica are arguing about which one started the backwards fashion fads. "Born to Bungle," pencils by Bill Vigoda; When Veronica is alone in the house, she sees a man lurking in the bushes; Grabbing a croquet mallet, she goes to investigate, only to find it is her father, waiting to make sure that Archie has left. "Tale of the Tiger," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Farley Barnswallow is a new kid who has caught Veronica's fancy. "Gypsy Madness"; Archie buys an old gypsy charm, but finds that it only attracts old gypsies. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva. How I Learned to Draw Comics ad. "Rumor Has It," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Reggie breaks up Archie's date with Veronica by revealing that Archie has been kissing Betty. "Funny Honey," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica is uninterested in doing anything with Archie, until Betty shows up. "Clothes Conscious," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty goes over to Veronica's house to flaunt her new dress in front of Archie. "Look No Hands," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx figures out a way to eat dinner without washing her hands. "Keep Cool," pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Marty Epp; When Fred decides to invest in a room air conditioner, Archie convinces him to get a second-hand unit so they can use the left-over money to buy a color TV. The Experiment," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Mr. Weatherbee tries an experiment: teaching a class via video monitor. "The Rejected," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Archie and Veronica try to ditch their friends so they can get some time alone together, but they're disappointed to realize that no one actually wants to spend time with them. Archie Club News. "Rescue Work"; Reggie tricks Archie into climbing up into a tree to rescue a cat that belongs not to a girl, but to Reggie. Archie's Jokes house ad. "Pass the Word," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Archie and Veronica aren't speaking, Archie asks Betty to give a message to Ronnie for him, consisting only of the words "You, too!" "Beach Party" one-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Everyone except Jughead is having fun at the beach party. "The Gentlemen," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Archie and Reggie fight over whose umbrella will shelter Veronica in the rain. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals house ad. "Blow Hot Blow Cool," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Pop Tate's new air conditioner makes the Chok'lit Shoppe so cold that everyone has to bundle up and buy hot chocolate instead of ice cream. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Bob White. "The Usual Crowd," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Marty Epp; Betty and Veronica take a walk along the beach, where Archie, Reggie, and Moose unsuccessfully try to impress them. "Doubling Up," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx uses selective hearing to take two lollipops from the kitchen table. "Expert Help," script by Jim Ruth, art by John Rosenberger; The United Girls Against Jughead try to catch Jughead, but Archie and Betty help him escape. Betty's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Put Them All Together!", script and pencils by Bob White, inks by Marty Epp; Betty sings a flattering alphabet song (A is for..., R is for..., etc.) to Archie, but Reggie comes up with an insulting version of his own. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals house ad. Archie Club News. "Vidiot's Delight," pencils by John Rosenberger; Archie, Jughead, and Veronica demonstrate the different ways they do homework and watch television at the same time. "What Every Girl Should Know," pencils by John Rosenberger; On a teen TV show, Archie is interviewed about what he likes and dislikes about a girl. "Gym Jam"; Betty and Veronica are practicing gymnastics in the gym; Archie brags that he can do anything the girls can do, but fails at every attempt. "I Knew It," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by John Rosenberger; Archie thinks Reggie is up to something and is still suspicious after Betty tells him that Reggie isn't planning any tricks. Veronica's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Bam da Bam Bam," pencils by John Rosenberger; When Archie and Reggie start fighting, Mr. Weatherbee sends them to the new Student Council Human Relations Court. "The Treat"; Archie is broke, but thinks he can use psychology to treat Betty at Pop's and not spend any money. Archies Jokes house ad. "The Subject"; Betty paints a portrait of Archie and exhibits it in the school gallery. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.