Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (1951) comic books 1978-1980

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess ad with Josie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Uniform Code, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After a discussion with Betty on class consciousness, Veronica decides the serving staff needs a more casual, less class conscious look. Quest Zest, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; As a special day at school, all boys must stay silent all day. Sweater Girl, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jealous of the attention Betty is getting for earning a letter sweater, Veronica purchases a sweater of her own that just happens to have a large 'R' on it. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess ad with Josie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Footwear Folly, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica stubbornly refuses to admit her very fashionable boots aren't practical in the heavy snows of this year's Riverdale winter. Meow Mix, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty is imitating the movements of a cat as a new exercise program and both Veronica and Reggie just think it's too funny. Pitcher's Battle, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica engage in a snowball fight; But Veronica can't hit the broadside of a barn without some coaching from her father. Advertisement for Little Archie Comics Digest Annual #2. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess ad with Josie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Hit And Run, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Archie and Chuck catch Betty and Veronica practicing softball rather ineptly and agree to give the girls a ten run advantage in the up-coming girls versus boys softball game. Surprise, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica cons Miss Grundy into excusing her from class, but winds up making the teacher think Veronica is planning a surprise party for Mr. Weatherbee. Trial And Error, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Miss Grundy holds a mock court trial in her classroom to demonstrate law and judicial procedure; However, she makes the mistake of selecting Jughead as prosecutor and Veronica as defense counsel. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. The Long And The Short, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica shows Betty how to handle the taunts of a catty fellow student with style. Advertisement for Laugh Comics Digest #18. Two For The Money, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After seeing Betty kick herself for seeing a terrible film, Dilton uses reverse psychology and tells her it was great, hoping she'll convince herself that it wasn't as big a waste of time as she thought. Secret Love, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica has a secret she's dying to tell someone, but nobody will let her betray a confidence. 32 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Guest Who, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica in incensed that everyone has met the new guy she's attracted to before her. Advertisement for Archie Comics Digest #32. Pretty Flower, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty finds a flower that supernaturally affects human emotion negatively and unwittingly passes it through the school. The Decorators, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica decides to redecorate the downstairs rooms without consulting her father. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Handy Person, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Jealous of the attention Betty gets from Mr. Lodge when she fixes a faucet, Veronica decides to become proficient at plumbing herself. The Swingers, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Seeing how crushed a little boy named Tommy is, first Betty and then Veronica give him some tips on how to hit a baseball. Knot On Your Life, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica scoffs at Betty's new hobby of macrame, but Betty has a unique use for it. 32 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Summer Stock, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica has visions of stardom when she's offered a job at the local summer theater - - until she finds out the job is as a "gofer." Triple Play, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; At the insistence of the school faculty, Betty, Veronica and Maria try to stop gossiping. Doll Dance, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica and Betty give Maria a glamorous makeover so Frankie's attention won't drift at the dance. But the girls do their work too well. Where It's At, Script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Bored with the everyday sameness of Riverdale, Veronica wheedles an invitation from her father to fly with him on a business trip to Casablanca and takes Betty along. Advertisement for the series of Archie Christmas Specials. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Was It The Impossible Dream?, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; After an alleged "supernatural experience", Jughead becomes interested in girls and they in he. Winner Take All, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica desires to repent for being so wonderful and causing everyone to envy her. Melvin's Angels, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; A parody of "Charlie's Angels," with Betty and Veronica as the angels. The Payoff, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica pays Betty to take Archie on a date so she can spend the night with famous entertainer Studs Sanders. Advertisement for Archie Christmas Specials. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess Twinkies ad with Josie. Control Panel, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica warns Betty against talking to a handsome new boy, for fear he's a woman-hating chauvinist. Growing Pains, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Miss Grundy is looking for a student to help her maintain the classroom plants. Veronica volunteers Betty for the job. Multiple Choice, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Annoyed with all the choices she has to make in her life, Veronica wants to organize a protest for simpler lives. Laugh Track, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty counsels Veronica to stop overreacting if people laugh at her. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.40.

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Last 35-cent cover price. Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess Twinkies ad with Josie. Book Worms, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; The boys try to out-trivia the two trivia mavens Betty and Veronica. There's No Biz Like..., script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Frankie won't cast Maria in his play because he doesn't want to be accused of favoritism--and he doesn't think she can act. Project Panic, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica attends the unveiling of a new plastic developed by Lodge Industries, but she's more interested in the handsome project manager than the project itself. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. The Searcher, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Still in search of his roots, Adam the alien beams back down to Earth; Veronica invites him to stay over at the Lodge mansion for a while. Mental Image, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty's physical tics when she's concentrating are getting fantastic results for her, but they're annoying everyone around her. Know Your Enemy, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica get ambushed by Archie and Jughead throwing snowballs; So later Veronica arranges it so that Moose thinks Archie and Jughead ambushed him. Hostess Fruit Pies ad with Josie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Heat Rave, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica is impervious to the bitter cold because her clothing is wired for heat. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Hostess Twinkies ad with Josie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie finds Valerie sitting dazed from a bout with trying to reason with Melody; She offers her friend Hostess Twinkies to lift her spirits. Piano Rolled, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Pop puts an old player piano into the shop and the gang convince Moose that he can actually play. Decisions, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty agrees to help Veronica pass a test so she can go to the dance with Archie, even though it means Betty can't go to the dance with Archie. A Guest In The House, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica stays with the Coopers while her bedroom is being painted; In one night she manages to insult her hosts while attempting to compliment their "quaint, provincial cottage. 32 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess Twinkies, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. All For Nothing, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty finds an old fur muff in the attic and takes it to school to show her friends; They don't react the way she anticipates, though. Konfessions Of A Kook, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica confesses to Betty that she's an honest-to-goodness spell-casting witch. The Early Bird, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica swears off dating to devote her time to protecting endangered species. Betty And Veronica fashion page, art by Dan DeCarlo. 32 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. The Fisherpersons, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; The girls intrude on Archie and Jughead's evening of fishing and camping and immediately prove to be better at it than they are. Extra-Sensory Deception, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Joe Edwards; Reggie and Veronica con Archie and Betty into thinking Reggie has ESP and can see visions of people in other places and events in other times. Veronica summer fashions page, art by Dan DeCarlo. Noteworthy, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; The entire high school is buzzing over the mystery of who is posting the "Archie loves Betty" notes all over school. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Voices Of Change, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica feels the social lives of the students are being negatively impacted by too much homework; So she goes to Mr. Weatherbee to get him to scale back homework assignments. Advertisement for the various Christmas Specials published by Archie Comics. Fools And Kings, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica team up to get a fellow student to gain some respect for his father. Career Sphere, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; While reading a booklet on career opportunities, Betty daydreams about how she might succeed at various careers; However, Veronica always seems to intrude upon her successes. 32 pgs. $0.40. NOTE: A reprint edition for this issue was published in 1989 with a $1.25 cover price. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess Twinkies ad with Josie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Energy Crisis, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty convinces Veronica to walk rather than drive, in order to aid the energy crisis. Young At Heart, script by Frank Doyle; Veronica cons her father and Smithers into a snowball fight. Snow Fun, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; The gang plan to wait out a howling snowstorm at the Lodge mansion until Reggie gets a better idea. 32 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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Last 40-cent cover price. Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. In A Baggy Bag, art by Dan DeCarlo Jr.; Veronica convinces the other girls to begin wearing the new style of baggy slacks, even though all the boys hate them. Talk Of The Town, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Mr. Lodge is stunned by how long Betty and Veronica can talk. Hobby Lobby, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; When Veronica hears that Betty is the favorite in a dollhouse competition, and that Betty will use the prize on Archie, she decides to enter as well. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Easy On the Eyes," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica wants to replace the pool furniture, but her father refuses. "Petal Power," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica fashion corsages from flowers that have been treated with Dilton's experimental new plant growth formula. "Paper Chase," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; To placate Veronica, who is in a snit because other people are getting in the newspaper and she isn't, Mr. Lodge calls his public relations firm to arrange some publicity for her. "Birthday Mirthday," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. The Big Three, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; etty, Veronica and their friends take a trip around the world in Mr. Lodge's new experimental plane, the "BV 300." Veronica Designer Jeans fashion page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.40.