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Synopsis:
Christmas season stress and mishaps for Archie and the gang as seen by Piney at the Lodge house.
Pages:
6.000
Notes:
This chapter is followed by "Chapter 2, Tree's Company", "Chapter 3, Simply Tree-Mendous", and "Chapter 4, A Tree For All Seasons."
Title:
[Piney] Chapter 2, Tree's Company
Characters:
Piney (pine tree); Archie Andrews; Ben (postal service employee); Ralph (postal service employee); Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate; Big Ethel Muggs (cameo); Moose Mason (cameo); Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis:
Archie's holiday job at the post office is to answer letters to Santa and he enlists the rest of the gang to help.
Pages:
5.000
Notes:
This chapter is preceded by "Chapter 1, Return of The Tree", and followed by "Chapter 3, Simply Tree-Mendous", and "Chapter 4, A Tree For All Seasons."
Title:
[Piney] Chapter 3, Simply Tree-Mendous
Characters:
Dilton Doily; Mr. Svenson; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Mrs. Lodge; Big Ethel Muggs (cameo); Moose Mason (cameo); Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Pop Tate (cameo); Midge Klump (cameo); Piney (a pine tree)
Synopsis:
Archie and the gang set to planning a big Christmas event for all the people who wrote letters to Santa.
Pages:
5.000
Notes:
This chapter is preceded by "Chapter 1, Return of The Tree", and "Chapter 2, Tree's Company", and followed by "Chapter 4, A Tree For All Seasons."
Title:
[Piney] Chapter 4, A Tree For All Seasons
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Mr. Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge; Big Ethel Muggs; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Piney (a pine tree); Christmas party attendees
Synopsis:
The big Christmas event comes together even better than anyone had anticipated.
Pages:
5.000
Notes:
This chapter is preceded by "Chapter 1, Return of The Tree", "Chapter 2, Tree's Company", and "Chapter 3, Simply Tree-Mendous."
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge is showing off a special safe he had installed and is accidentally locked in with the only tuning fork that produces the sound to unlock the safe. But The Archies play until they recreate the right sound to free him.
Pages:
6.000
Script:
Frank Doyle
Pencils:
Samm Schwartz
Inks:
Samm Schwartz
Notes:
Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #249, no credits listed in this digest.
Title:
Betty's Pin Up
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Betty gets Archie alone at the top row of the football stadium.
Synopsis:
Sabrina grants a few wishes to celebrate her birthday.
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Samm Schwartz
Inks:
Samm Schwartz
Letters:
Samm Schwartz
Title:
Fan Fare
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Joe Kuddly (on posters and TV)
Synopsis:
Betty is so engrossed with football star Joe Kuddly that Archie joins an anti-football club for company.
Pages:
5.000
Script:
George Gladir
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo
Inks:
Jim DeCarlo
Letters:
Rod Ollerenshaw
Notes:
Credits from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #240, no credits listed in this digest.
Title:
Earth's Last Line of Defense...
Characters:
The Shield; Jaguar; Steel Sterling; The Fly; Fly Girl; Captain Flag; The Comet; Firefly; The Fox; Bob Phantom; The Black Hood; The Wizard; The Hangman; The Web; Fireball; Black Jack; Mr. Justice; Inferno
Pages:
2.000
Notes:
Each character merely says "Hi" and gives their name.
Title:
Editor's Notebook
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Victor Gorelick
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks:
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
A question and answer forum with a background illustration.
Title:
Up For Grabs
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate (cameo)
Synopsis:
Betty and Veronica both scheme to get Archie to invite one of them to a dance, but he finally tells them he'll be out of town that day.
Pages:
6.000
Script:
Frank Doyle
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo
Inks:
Rudy Lapick
Notes:
Credits from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #209.
Title:
Gimme Shelter
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; a group of orphans; Smithers; Gaston
Synopsis:
On his way to Veronica's, Archie comes across a broken-down bus from the Riverdale Boy's Home, so he takes the kids to Veronica's. Mr. Lodge just wants the get rid of the kids, so he buys them a new bus and fixes up the Boy's Home.
Pages:
6.000
Title:
Brassie Lassy
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie proves to be too clumsy as a ski instructor.
Pages:
1.000
Title:
Just Imagine
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis:
Archie get caught up acting out his various school lessons in history, literature, etc. until Veronica slugs him after he delivers a "Rhett Butler" line.
Pages:
5.000
Script:
Mike Pellowski
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg
Inks:
Henry Scarpelli
Letters:
Bill Yoshida
Notes:
Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #36.
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