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

Cover by George Frese. "Date Bait," art by George Frese; Jughead comes up with a plan to make Betty seem very popular. Archie Annual #3 ad. "Oui, Oui, Fifi!," art by George Frese; The new girl from France, Fifi, has the attention of all the boys in the school except for Archie. "Pardon My Punch," art by George Frese; Betty and Veronica decide that Jughead should be on a sports team; The only one with an opening is the boxing team. "Too Scent-sitive," art by George Frese; Archie breaks a date with Betty to finish his homework; Betty is upset and decides to drown her sorrows with a big radish, scallion, and onion sandwich. Ginger Comics ad. "Cat and Moose"; Betty tries to get Moose to ask Veronica to the dance so that Archie will be too scared to ask Veronica; Moose ends up deciding to take Betty instead, which wasn't part of the plan. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bill Vigoda. "A Model Date," art by George Frese; Veronica persuades Archie to take Betty to a dance so she can go with Jughead's visiting cousin, who works as a model. Veronica Fun Page. "Girls Will Be Boys," pencils by Bill Woggon; Betty & Veronica play baseball. "The Big Fix," pencils by George Frese; Betty tries to get Moose to scare Archie away from Veronica. "No Picnic," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Archie and Veronica go on a disastrous picnic; DeCarlo's first work on an Archie title. "As You Were," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Archie hosts a Come-As-You-Are party. Don't Let It Puzzle You activity page with Betty. "Fish For Dinner," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; The gang go fishing. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bill Vigoda. "For Whom the Bar-Bells Toll," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by George Frese; Archie and Reggie are spending all their time at the gym trying to build muscles so Betty and Veronica tell them that they're going steady with Jughead. "Southern Comfort," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by George Frese; After complaining about the lack of chivalry in today's men a Southern gentleman approaches Betty and Veronica and charms them with his Southern drawl and manners. "It's in the Bag!", script by Sy Reit, pencils by George Frese; After spilling all of the items from Veronica's purse and being unable to stuff them back in Veronica tells Archie to put everything into his pockets; That creates one problem after another when he pulls his hand out of his pockets to shake Mr. Weatherbee's hand and gets lipstick all over them. "Ladies in the Dark" one-page story, script and art by Dave Berg; Comic story with instructions on how to change a fuse. "Telaphoney"; The phone stops ringing before Betty or Veronica can get it and they can't stop wondering about who it might have been so they call up all of their friends in the middle of the night to see if one of them had called. "My Merry Old-Mobile," script and pencils by Joe Edwards; Veronica gets a new car from her father after passing her driver's test. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.