Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) comic books 1957-1959

"Arch for Art's Sake," pencils by George Frese, inks by Terry Szenics; Archie gives Veronica a portrait of himself on her birthday. "Lucky Heel"; At the sock hop the girls put their names in numbered socks and place them in a boot; Each boy then draws a sock and that girl is his date for the dance. "Winter Wedding," art by Bill Woggon; Randy asks Katy if she'll marry him and they could have a winter wedding; They starts to imagine what the ceremony would be like before Katy goes to bed. "A Winter Wonderland"; Wilbur dates Linda every night for two weeks; Linda finds out Laurie's been out of town skiing; Thinking that's why she's been getting Wilbur's attention, Linda waits to see if he will keep their date for the following day. Archie Club News. "Fingerprints," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx puts so many fingerprints on the walls of her house, to keep up, her daddy finally gets wallpaper that is decorated with fingerprints. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

"Three Cornered Calamity," pencils by Harry Lucey; Archie needs help to learn how to babysit; When Veronica can't get the job done, Betty does. "Zoo-Illogical" starring Pat the Brat; Pat's dad takes him to the zoo and ends up getting arrested and fined. Archie Giant Series Magazines ad. "File Card"; Mr. Weatherbee gives Veronica a filing job; She then passes it off on to Betty, so it will keep Betty away from Archie; When Betty asks for Archie's help with the job, and gets it, it drives Veronica crazy knowing the two of them will be spending time together, alone. Archie Club News. Untitled story, script by Bill Woggon and Patricia Crivelli (story idea), art by Bill Woggon; Katy gets the part in a movie, but Gloria badgers Danny until he gives the part to her instead. "Birthday Party," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx explains to her father how she got so dirty at Ga'Ga's birthday party. Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for "Billy Bikeless" Junior Sales Club of America ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Reggie tells Archie he has a date with a movie star; Archie seeks payback after Reggie sends him on a fools errand; Archie challenges Reggie to a fencing duel, but its really a battle of wits. Art by Stan Goldberg, plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

"Skull Practice!"; When Archie and Reggie rebuff Bettys and Veronicas request that they pose as sculpture models, Jughead agrees to pose. "Difficult Feet" starring Pat the Brat; Pats mom warns him to keep his feet dry; He goes to extraordinary lengths to comply, but it doesnt keep him out of trouble. Untitled Katy Keene story; Katy and Sis read fan mail; A fan letter asks Bill Woggon to put Katy in a Colossal Studios movie about gypsies. Katy Keene Fashion Fun page. "Odd Art," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica and Betty argue over the worth of an art piece; After the piece is repriced (by moving the decimal point 2 places left), Betty buys the piece for Veronica, who is duly impressed. "The Home Game!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Wilbur cannot persuade his father to give him money for a football ticket, and must instead watch the game on television. Archie Club News. "The Grand Sand Play!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Lil Jinx digs up buried pirate treasure at the beach, then cannot remember where she was digging. 36 pgs., full color Cover price $0.10.

"Match Me," script by Sy Reit, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics; Veronica and Archie are fighting, Archie tries to convince Veronica there is no shame in being poor while Veronica tries to convince Archie that being rich is better; Both enlist Betty to argue their side. "My Kingdom For a Horse," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica and her cousin invite Betty to go riding with them. Untitled Katy Keene story, script and art by Bill Woggon. Katy's Kitchen Fashions page by Bill Woggon. "Opti-Mistic," art by Tom Moore; Reggie borrows Dilton's glasses to keep Moose from punching him. "Much Hair-Do About Nothing" starring Wilbur. "Masquerade Smarty"; Veronica doesn't want Jughead at her masquerade party. "Zoo Pooh" starring Li'l Jinx and Bill Bubblegum, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Snug As a Bug," pencils by Samm Schwartz; Archie finds a strange bug and puts it in a ring box until he can figure out what kind of bug it is but the girls all think he has an engagement ring. "A Colorful Story" starring Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Archie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Mr. Lodge, and Reggie Mantle. "Skating Queen," art by Bill Woggon; Katy Keene and K.O. Kelly go figure skating. Katy Glamour Fashions page by Bill Woggon. "Say It With Flour," pencils by Dan Decarlo; Jughead and Archie try to make donuts for a baking contest. "Say It With Flour," pencils by Dan Decarlo; Jughead and Archie try to make donuts for a baking contest. "Relay Delay"; Wilbur's father asks Wilbur to see if he left his razor and slippers upstairs. "I Scream Man" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

"Puppy Love," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics; Moose thinks Midge isn't treating him right so Archie offers to pose as a secret admirer to get Midge jealous; Midge gets jealous but thinks Archie is doing it so she'll break up with Moose to start dating Archie. "Many Slap Happy Returns"; Miss Grundy bakes Mr. Weatherbee a birthday cake. "Knitting a Yarn," art by Bill Woggon; Katy Keene knits K.O. Kelly a sweater as a surprise; When it ends up being too large for him he shrinks it, but then it ends up too small. K.O. then re-gifts the sweater to Katy as a trendy sweater dress. "The Pix Fix"; Laurie wants a picture of Wilbur for her locker; He gives her one but only after Linda puts her special touch on it. "Paddle Pals"; Nobody is safe from the paddle-ball craze that takes over Riverdale High. Archie Club News. "Brain Gain"; Jughead doesn't want to flunk his business course so he enlists the help of Dilton; Together they build a machine, that for a quarter, will help students with their homework. "The Little Diner," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx gets spanked for not eating her vegetables. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

"Lore and Order"; Mr. Weatherbee makes Archie and Reggie hallway monitors. "It's a Bet"; Dilton and Archie make some bets and Dilton comes out ahead. Untitled Katy Keene story, art by Bill Woggon; Sis dreams she takes a rocket ship ride to an outer space candy land. "If Looks Could Kill"; Betty takes Jughead's advice on how to get out of a date and it backfires. "A Cheerful Earful," script and art by Joe Edwards; Laurie has a sprained ankle and Linda stops by to tell her how much attention Wilbur is getting from all the other girls. "In Its Proper Place," script and art by Joe Edwards; Wilbur asks Linda over to help him hang a picture of Laurie. Archie Club News. "The Invisible Man," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx turns Charley invisible with a magic wand. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Martin Epp. "Dog Daze," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Martin Epp; The students find a stray dog but Mr. Weatherbee makes them leave it outside in the rain. "Midnight Shoo Shoo" -page story, script by Jack Mendelsohn, art by Tom Moore; Mr. Lodge objects to Archie taking the morning paper after staying up with Veronica all night. "Mask Me Another," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Jughead is scaring everyone with a rubber mask he purchased. "The New Look," script by Bill Woggon, art by Hazel Marten (as Bill Woggon); Katy is mystified when her latest outfit causes everyone to laugh at her. "Novel Approach," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty plants suspicion in Veronica's mind, hoping she'll break up with Archie so Betty can move in. "Finders Keepers" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Wilbur dropped a coin and Slats finds it. One-page Pat the Brat story. "You're the Judge," script and art by Joe Edwards; The kids hold a flower show and want Jinx's father to judge. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Harry Lucey. "A Switch In Time," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics; Reggie pretends to be Archie and Archie pretends to be Reggie until five o'clock. "Book Mark," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx is told that reading is a rewarding experiance and it turns out to be true when she finds a dollar left in a book as a bookmark. Untitled story, script and art by Bill Woggon; K.O. takes Katy prospecting with Burro Bill. Burro Bill can smell 14k; Not the gold kind, the eating kind. Indian Fashions activity page, art by Bill Woggon. "Derby Day"; Pat the Brat bets Suzie fifty jellybeans his soap box car can beat hers. Archie Club News. "French Leave," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Wilbur joins the French club at school to get close to the gorgeous instructor, but Laurie gets in the way. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

"Spring is Spring," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics; Archie's hula hoop has a life of its own. "Catching Trouble"; Pat the Brat chases down a fight and gets beat up. Untitled story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Katy Keene hula hoops 5,000 times in a row. "Snow Man," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx and her friends build snowmen. "Money Man"; Reggie finds out Little Oswald isn't as dumb as he thinks he is. "Beauty or the Beast"; The boys think Laurie is a monster and attack her with stones after she gets locked out of her house, in only a bathrobe and her beauty mask. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Harry Lucey. "Love In Gloom," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey; Fred explains to Mary that the seemingly hostile expressions boys use with each other ("You ol' hoss thief," "You needle-nosed nitwit") are actually their way of expressing affection; But then something happens that makes the boys genuinely hostile to Archie, and when Mary hears the boys looking for that "carrot-topped creep," she thinks they're talking that way because they love him. "Putting On the Dog" starring Pat the Brat. Untitled Katy Keene story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Katy tries to decide what to wear to a costume ball. "See You In the Funnies," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx dreams she's a comic-strip character. "Struck Out," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Tuttle thinks Wilbur and Alec have struck oil on the school grounds. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics. "Off the Trolley," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics; Archie discovers that the chant "Dolly on the trolley found a seat by golly" gets stuck in the mind of anyone who hears it, and the person afflicted can only be cured by getting the hypnotic chant stuck in someone else's mind. Dolly on the trolley found a seat by golly! "A Rail Bright Idea," art by Samm Schwartz; Archie, Reggie and Jughead get lost in the fog while driving. Untitled story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Katy gets locked in a closet before a scheduled appearance on Ted Borrow's "Folk to Folk." "Debby's Fashion Diary," script and art by Bill Woggon; Debby shows off the fashion designs in her diary. "Let It Rain," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx and Greg try to make it rain by shooting ice cubes into the clouds. "Gentle Reminder" starring Wilbur's Girls Linda and Laurie, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Linda tells Laurie that she went out with Wilbur last night and that "he's no gentleman"; Before long, Wilbur's reputation as a "cave man Casanova" has spread all over town. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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The Deep Six starring Archie. Information Please starring Shrimpy, script and art by Joe Harold. Katy Keene story, script and art by Bill Woggon. Cat Tales starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Get The Drift? starring Wilbur. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics. "Watch Your Step," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics; Archie is conducting an experiment to find the shortest route to school; Jughead suggests that the shortest way is a "bee-line hike": go in a straight line, no matter what obstacles he has to go over, under and through. "A Chip Off the Old Block Head," art by Samm Schwartz; Archie is in despair because Miss Grundy is coming to his house to talk to his father about his bad grades. "Katy Keene Bags a Bird," script and art by Bill Woggon; Katy goes hunting with Randy. "The Little Helper," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx tries to help her parents with their chores. "The Wrong End," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; A potential advertising client of Linda's father tries to test his miracle hair oil on Wilbur's head, but nothing can flatten Wilbur's hair no matter how much of the goo is rubbed into it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.