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Malach, Roman
Teacher and journalist. Born at Zolkiew, Poland, July 31, 1904. Son of Jozef Malach and Bronislawa Kielarska. Finished junior high school at Zolkiew in 1918 and senior high school in Lwow in 1922. Received an absolutorium from the Jan Kazimierz University in Lwow in 1926; came to America in 1926. Taught world history, history of art, and Polish at St. John Kanty's College, Erie, Pa., 1927-1930; taught Polish and Polish history at the Polish National Alliance College in Cambridge Springs, Pa., 1930-31: taught Polish and German in Cudahy High School, Cudahy, Wis., 1931-41; taught night classes in Polish at the Forest Home Social Center, Milwaukee, 1932-36; taught English and citizenship at the Cudahy Vocational School, Cudahy, Wis. 1938-40. Teaching Shop Methods and Welding Procedure at the Milwaukee School of Engineering since 1941; editorial writer on the "Kuryer Polski" (Milwaukee), from 1931 to 1938. Published some 15 short stories and articles with Polish-American life, reportage, and war reminiscences under the pseudonym of Maurycy Zych. Co-author of "A Practical Polish Grammar" (1938), with Maria Paryska of Toledo, 0. Organizer and adviser of the "Centrala Mlodziezy" in Milwaukee (Central Committee of Polish Youth Organizations) from 1934 to 1939. Civil Service Inspector of Engineering Material for the United States Navy since January, 1942. Address: 926 North Jackson St., Milwaukee, Wis.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" by Rev. Francis Bolek, Editor-in-Chief; Harbinger House, New York, 1943

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