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Published January 1975
Cover Price 1.00 USD
Pages 68
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Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo (Archie, Betty, and Veronica); Al Hartley (Mr. Weatherbee, Jughead, and Reggie)

1 page activity "Christmas Tree Puzzle"

Notes Find hidden names in a Christmas tree. Located on the inside front cover.
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6 page Archie story "I'll Take The Wrap"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis Instead of tearing into their Christmas presents like they do every year, the girls convince the boys to unwrap one gift at a time. They want the boys to take time to admire the wrapping and slowly take the wrapping and ribbon off so they can be used again.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Al Hartley
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6 page Jughead story "Love Finds A Way"

Characters Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis When Jughead ducks away from Ethel -- who is trying to give him a Christmas present -- Betty scolds him harshly. Repentant, Jughead calls Ethel to give her the one Christmas present she really wants: a date with Jughead.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Al Hartley
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1 page Archie activity "Archie's Snowstorm Maze"

Characters Archie Andrews
Notes Archie tries various paths to get home in a bad snowstorm.
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1 page Li'l Jinx story "R.S.V.P.- E.S.P."

Characters Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday (Jinx's dad)
Synopsis After getting everything she wanted for Christmas, Hap convinces Jinx that Santa Claus is a mind reader. So Jinx sends Santa an ESP "Thank You".
Genre children; humor; gags
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards
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6 page Betty and Veronica story "An Old-Fashioned Christmas"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Synopsis The kids compare their family albums to see how Christmas has been celebrated in the past.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Al Hartley (?)
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1 page Archie activity "Archie's Got A Code In His Head Puzle"

Characters Archie Andrews
Notes Letter/number substitution code puzzle.
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1 page activity "Fill 'Er Up Puzzle"

Notes Color in the dotted areas to create a Christmas picture.
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5 page Archie story "Just like Before"

Characters Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Mr. Weatherbee tries to find out who hit him with a snowball.
Genre teen; humor
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5 page Archie story "When You Gotta Glow"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis Archie and Jughead are off to buy some new Christmas light bulbs for the tree when Veronica offers them some from her house.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle (?)
Pencils Harry Lucey
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1 page Li'l Jinx story "For The Present"

Characters Li'l Jinx
Synopsis Li'l Jinx asks a mall Santa if he got her letter after he asks about what she wants for Christmas.
Genre children; humor; gags
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards
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6 page Veronica story "Holiday Joy-Boy"

Characters Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis Mr. Lodge becomes very anxious when Archie comes to visit, as that usually means Archie will destroy something precious to Mr. Lodge.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Al Hartley
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6 page Miss Grundy story "A Clothes Call"

Characters Geraldine Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis Inspired by the girls during a shopping trip, Miss Grundy gets a fashion makeover and tries a more modern hairstyle.
Genre teen; humor
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1 page activity "Santa Is On His Way Maze"

Characters Santa Claus

6 page Archie story "Old Stand-By"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; cameos: Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis Determined not to get Jughead his usual Christmas present -- a gift certificate from Pop's for a dozen hamburgers -- Archie's tries different gifts, only to find out Jughead already has them or doesn't want them.
Genre teen; humor
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6 page Reggie story "Understanding Candy"

Characters Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; cameos: Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Ethel Muggs; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Annoyed with Archie's message of brotherhood and love, Reggie gives Archie a bag of Christmas candies filled with pepper. When the girls learn of his prank and give him the cold shoulder, Reggie has to get the candy back before anyone eats it.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Al Hartley
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6 page Betty and Veronica story "Yule-Tide Fool Time"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee; Beatrice Beazly; Jughead Jones
Synopsis The gang and the teachers are getting ready for a big Christmas party.
Genre teen; humor
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1 page activity "Color Me!"

Characters Santa Claus
Notes Coloring page located on the inside back cover.

1 page Archie (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* "Merry Christmas"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis Archie as Santa Claus.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo