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Issue Details

Issue #17
Published December 1965
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "Best dance ever, Melody!"

Characters Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Miss Pruin; Mr. Tuttle
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Vincent DeCarlo
Letters Vincent DeCarlo
Notes Re-colored version of the last panel from the first story in the issue.

13 page Josie story "The Decorator"

Characters Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Miss Pruin; Mr. Tuttle
Synopsis Melody is chosen to be decorator for the upcoming dance at the gym, and she applies her own unique brand of logic to the job, which leads her to import a bunch of monkeys as the entertainment and fill all the balloons with helium.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Vincent DeCarlo
Letters Vincent DeCarlo

1 page Josie illustration "Beach Fashions"

Characters Josie
Synopsis Josie models bathing suits.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Vincent DeCarlo

10 page Josie story "The Big Score"

Characters Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III
Synopsis The girls suspect that Albert, who is suddenly flush with cash and has a new car, is the bank robber known as the "Beatnik Bandit."
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Vincent DeCarlo
Letters Vincent DeCarlo

1 page Li'l Jinx filler "Doubled Up!"

Characters Li'l Jinx
Genre children; humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards