Marshall High School - Review Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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Mrs. Lillian Fradkin, Mrs. Esther Cohn and Miss Gertrude Quinn are familiar to all Mar' shall students. Mrs. Fradkin sponsors all MCA activities and, in addition, teaches commercial geography classes. Mrs. Cohn, Adjustment Teacher, goes early each semester to the elementary schools to interf view parents and students in the Marshall area when they are about to enter high school, and after their arrival in Marshall helps them in the adjustment of many of their problems. Miss Quinn, Placement Counsellor, works with the Seniors in interviews on their plans for the future. She makes it possihle for many Marshall 544 18 students to find suitahle employment and helps others with their college plans, Each year new students come and old ones leave, so it is with the teaching staff. During the past year ten members have left, Mr. Erno Pletcher, who had taught civics here for many years, was transferred to Harrison High School. Miss Blanche Kelly, who had taught Home Management and Foods in Marshall for a numf her of years, resigned in September, and has ref cently been traveling in Europe. Miss Marie Plapp after many years in Mar' shall's math department, was transferred to Schur: High School early in the spring semester. Mr. john Klem, who for many years had assisted in the hoys' gym and had acted as coach for the soccer team, was transferred to Von Steuhen High School at thc heginning of the last semester. Mr. Ray Brennock won the hearts of students and teachers alike in the few months he was here. ln Fehruary he was sent to Manley High School. Mrs. Guinevere Sheridan, who taught French, and was sponsor of the junior Honor Society, was forced hecause of illness to take a leave of ahscnce for much of the year. From our Girls' Gym department we lost Miss Thcodora Burch, who is now teaching at Chicago Teachers' College, and Miss julia Schulte, now on salahatical leave, Mr. Ralph Lewis, who hrought the Orchestra to a high degree of skill, has heen on a yearls sahhatical leave. Death took the life of one of our heloved teachers of sevf eral years ago, Miss Elsie Drake. Upper leftf Mas. L1LL1AN FRADKIN Left- Mas. ESTHER CoHN Right- Miss GERTRUDE QUINN

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Miss Irene Donahue fupper lefty, who for many years was in charge of the Braille departf ment retired in january and was replaced by Mrs. Genevieve Anderson who returned to Mar' shall after several years' leave of absence. Mr. John Wcislo is shown fupper rightj, with students who graduated in june, 1954. Mr. Wcislcy with Mr. Harry Wagner fmiddle leftj takes charge of preparing the program of studies for Marshall. Mr. Wagner, in addition, teaches science classes. Next to him, Mr. Albert Pranno, Marshall hand conductor, always has in his division, graduating seniors. Miss Lorraine Bremner, flower lcftj has for a number of semesters sponsored all activities of the gradu ating classes. Class elections, committee appoint 'N ments, Senior Prom, class luncheon ,Nw and the graduation ceremony itself are planned with her wise guidance. Mr. Harvey Gunn, lower right, has charge of 4B class organizations and functions. Not pictured, but of great importance in the affairs of Marshall are: Mr. Gerrit Mouw who heads the attend' ance office and its stall of student workers. l ' ' I Here all attendance records are kept and I attendance problems are cleared. 'N Mr. Irving Goldberg who supervises an enormous stall of hall guards who maintain order in the corridors during every period. Mr. Earl Kennedy, the disciplinarian of Marshall, who has heard every reason for cutting class and who knows the answer and the penalty for each one. SOME OF THE MARSHALL F CULTY MEMBER l 17

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ULMMHV 1954-1.955