Beverly Hills High School - Watchtower Yearbook (Beverly Hills, CA)

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lbedwatwn At the close of a memorable year at Beverly We who are about to leave salute you Mr Crossley lt 1S not often that a man a stranger enterlng the gates can w1n 1n a few short months the respect esteem and camaraderle of students faculty and parents alrke lt 1S only a many faceted personalxty and a deeply lntegrated nature that can carry thrs appeal to all types all ages and all groups Your flrst words lm new here let s work thrngs out together 1nsp1red our student body W1th con fldence Tl'11S oneness has been at the heart of our relatlonshtp No Norman can forget your regular appearance on the bench W1th the team or tn the stands at football games your heart to heart talks 1n assembly and your warm H1 ya fella snnle rn the hall Normans W1ll remember that moment at the Wrnter commencement when you forgot the audlence and turned to the graduates to speak to them from your heart Hlghllghted rn our m1nds IS another hour 1n wh1ch you pleaded W1th us to put back the shlne on the Sportsmanshlp Trophy but surpassmg all these 1n express1ons of fnendshlp was your ever open door All these act1ons combmed W1th your ready apprec1at1on acceptance and promohon of Norman rdeals have made you an example of enthus1ast1c yet d1gn1f1ed l1v1ng to the connng generahon of Beverly Hrlls In respect and gratltude and W1th deep apprectatlon for your understandmg gurdance We the staff dedlcate the 1948 WATCHTOWER to you MR JOHN B CROSSLEY PRINCIPAL 6 , . . 1 11 . 11 . . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - ' 1 1 - . 11 1 1 . 11 . . . 1 1 1 ' 1 11 ,1 11 . . , . . . . 11 . . 11 . 1 1 1 1 1 1

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PRODUCTIONS STUNTMEN FEATURES 5 2

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Theme DOROTHY ROMONEK EDITOR IN CHIEF Ahve w1th the Splfll ot the twentleth century, the mot1on prcture studto IS an enterpnsmg eXc1t1ng locale a beehlve ot act1v1ty 1n whlch the very a1r stlmulates and encourages progress W1th1n a few acres 1S contalned an entlre world governed by self made laws and codes ot ethlcs Mmds revel 1n ach1eve- ment as obstacles are met and conquered as outmoded technlques are dlscarded and replaced by modern methods 1n the constant str1v1ng for better quallty Wlth thts plcture m mlnd the statt ofthe 1948 WATCHTOWEB agreed that there could be no way of hte more adaptable to our dculy CICl1J1lY at Beverly no theme more 1nsp1r1ng tn 1ts poss1b1l1t1es of an all embrac1ng development than the representatron ot Normandy as a mot1on prcture stud1o BEVERLY STUDIO Smce IS 1I'lC9pl1OI'1 exactly twenty years ago Beverly H1lls Htgh School has grown from a mere re gulrement 1n a rap1dly growmg commumty to a v1tal mfluenttal ever acttve member of our c1ty llle Constantly changlng to meet every new s1tuat1or1 w1den1ng 1ts scope ot opportumty developmg each potenttaltty Beverly 1n all tts h1lltop beauty 1S mdeed a stud1o wonderland W1th1n our modern bulld mgs are many sound stages where experrenced producers and dlrectors ard us the actors ln shap1ng our rol s and where stars and players work together to make each day a perfect shot a memorable scene Alclhty 15 recognlzed oscars are awarded producttons are unllmrted ln wr1t1ng the best posslble scr1pt for our p1cture ot Beverly Studto the members of the WATCHTOWEB staff have acted as talent scouts cameramen and t1lm ed1tors S1gn posts IH the form ot plcture labels have been tnnovated and erected to conduct your tour through the large lot whlle the casual 1ntormal manner so typ1cal ot hlmdom has been the watchword m plannmg the path ot photographs you are to tollow W1th1n your hand now rests the pass to a storehouse ot fantasy and make belleve The Qmftm gates stand open ycur gull s awart you DOROTHY BOMONEK 1 1 ' U . 1 1 - 1 , , 7 . ,L . 1 . . I 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 ' ' 1 1 Q V1 1 . , , . . . , . . 1 . 1 1 - v 1 1 1 1 . HQ ' , .O .