Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #3
Archie
United States
- Published
- September 1951
- Page count
- 36
- Cover price
- 0.10 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/222064
Credits
- Editing
- ?
Issue contents
Cover
No title recorded
(Betty and Veronica)
Cover, 1 page
"Whew! I love the taste of your new lipstick, Veronica!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Betty and Veronica
- Genre
- Teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Credits
- Art
- George Frese [as Geo Frese]
Notes
Later redrawn for the covers of Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #62 and Archie #222
1Featuring
- Feature
- Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
- Genre
- Humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Mr. Cooper
Credits
- Art
- George Frese [as Geo Frese]
Synopsis
Jughead comes up with a plan to make Betty seem very popular. The scheme works too well.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Archie Annual
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Notes
Promo for Archie Annual #3 with cover depicted and other original artwork. Mail-in coupon for the annual and the 1952 Archie Calendar, both for 25 cents.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
- Genre
- Humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Fifi; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee
Credits
- Art
- George Frese [as Geo Frese]
Synopsis
The new girl from France, Fifi, has the attention of all the boys in the school except for Archie. Betty and Veronica find that hard to believe.
Notes
Signature is in the last panel. A promo for Jughead Comics is included in a "Wham!" sound effect panel on the last page.
4Featuring
- Feature
- Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
- Genre
- Humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats; Mrs. Jones
Credits
- Art
- George Frese [as Geo Frese]
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica decide that Jughead should be on a sports team. The only one with an opening is the boxing team and that works out as well as would be expected.
5Featuring
- Feature
- Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
- Genre
- Humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews (cameo)
Credits
- Art
- George Frese [as Geo Frese]
Reprint history
Synopsis
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. Archie arrives unexpectedly and Betty tries to keep him at a distance because of her bad breath.
Notes
Veronica does not appear.
6Featuring
- Genre
- Non-fiction
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Notes
A listing of teenage clubs: The Blue Bonnets (Detroit, Mich.), The Bubbelettes (Chicago, Ill.), The Flares (Brooklyn, N.Y), The Ukelettes (Belleville, N.J.), The Hayrides (Detroit, Mich.), The Sub Debs (Little Rock, Ark.), Millers Falls Drum Corps (Millers Falls, Mass.), The Q-T's (Brooklyn, N.Y.), The Y-Teens (Boise, Idaho), C. Y. O. Club St. Mary's (Wharton, N. J.), The Good Deeders (Owensboro, Ky.), The Ukelettes Gang (No. Sacramento, Calif.), The Pigtails (New York, N.Y.), The Flames (Chicago, Ill.), Junior Y Teens (Los Angeles, Calif.), and The Teen Teens (Vancouver, Wash.).
7Featuring
- Feature
- Ginger Comics
- Characters
- Ginger
Notes
Promo for Ginger Comics. The title is taken from the song "I'm in Love with a Wonderful Guy" from the musical "South Pacific."
8Featuring
- Feature
- Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
- Genre
- Humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis
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.
Notes
In this story, Moose had been dating Lottie Little, but they had broken up.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.