The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1923-11-08
AFTER A MILLION
TO BUILD HOMES
Leaders in Campaign to
Sell Stock in Building &
Loan Association.
is SAFE INVESTMENT
Kenosha Building and Loan AS
ISOLATION Would Aid at Rate
of $4,000 a Month.

"a Million in Stock" is the slogan
of band of organized boosters for a
bigger and better Kenosha which has
been organized to put the Kenosha
County Building and Loan association
on a basis which will make it possible
for the association to finance hun
dreds of homes in Kenosha during the
next twelve months.
The general committee in charge of
the sale of the stock is headed by Wal
ter H. Afford president of the city
council, and A. B. Mccall is named as
general sales manager.
1t is expected that a million dollars
worth of the stock of the association
will be sold in the ive-day selling cam
paign opening on next Tuesday and the
effort of the statesmen will carry the
message of building and loan to every
section and every class in the City.
\ Gilt Edged Security.
The way to the selling campaign is
being paved by an advertising cam
paign showing the need of Kenosha for
more homes, 1t is declared that over
thirteen hundred people now working
in Kenosha factories are living in RAJ
cine, Waukegan, Zion and Winthrop
Harbor and fnany of these people are
willing and anxious to move their fam
lilies to Kenosha if homes can be pro-
vided for them.
The safe investment which, is offered
for Kenosha money, based on a record
Of the association of never losing a
penny through investment is expected
to make it appeal to practically every
one in the city who has money to in
vest. There will be room for every
investor no matter how small or how
large the amount he may have to in
vest.
Back of the proposition is the build
ing up of Kenosha and the civic ap-
peal to the people is expected to bring
many subscribers to the stock. With
a million dollars in paid-up stock the
association would be able to provide
something like twenty thousand dol
lars monthly for the advancement of
home building in the city
Campaign Enlists Many Workers.
Many of the best known men of the
city have volunteered to aid in the
stock selling campaign. The stock is
not only the best possible stock Of
fered for investment purposes but it is
banked by frequent examinations of
the state banking department. The list
of the various committees to have
charge of the five-day selling campaign
is given as follows:
George Maher, captain, Team No. /
Fred Hannahs, Jr., Wallis j. Frost,
E. J. Geittman, L. E. Shippee, c.,
Safranski.
Louis Hammond, captain, Team No.
&C. P. Heide, Fred Leonard, Louis
Rasmussen, Harry Mink, Robert Lee.
John Chester, captain, Team No
Pat Albers, c. w. Jensen, L. G. Scott,
E. F. Randall, Miss Margaret Telfar
G. w. Anderson, captain, Team No.
4-Charles Lockwood, Ora Koenes, L..
M. Baldwin, G. Mittlestaedt, C. NJ.
Reed.
0. c. Martin, captain, Team No. s.
H. J. Weinheimer, Adam Zeyen, VIM.
Parry, Theo. Otto, C. C. Backus.
0. H. Theleen, captain, Team No. 6
VIM. Pirsch, w, Fonk, Ed. Dayton,
VIM. Anderson, E. Themey.
P. j. Moohan, captain, Team No. =
G. E. Randall, VIM. Kefes, Ed. Jensen,
J. Lowe, j. Keyes, Russell Mainland.
Hugh Rafferty,, captain, Team No. 8
u. Kupfer, w. M. Trafford, N c..
Cooper, A. Meier, H. Homer:
Jessel Whyte, captain, Team No. g.
j. Barden, Byron Hill, John Gehring,
H. E. Sawyer, Andrew Mexican.
j. d. Rosenblum, captain, Team No.
10-Russell Jones, H. Bruner, Bert
Foster, Charles Pope, Mark Kindt.