Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-02-25
WORK IS GIVEN
fine PROMOTION
In B BANK FIELD

Frank Work. for the last three
years in charge OF the Mexican de-
partment of the Bank of Douglas
1aS been made cashier of the Bank
of Clemenceau, Ariz and is now in
his new position. He went to the
Clemenceau bank on last Monday
and his family will join him there
shortly.
Mr.. Work had been with the THnk
Of Douglas about five years, out the
service was divided into two periods,
the first in 1929 and the last from
1925 until he left there last Saturday
He came to the bank first as a
bockkeeper i'll 1922 but soon gained a
promotion to the position Of teller.
He resigned that position III 1928 to
accept the position CT teller with the
American Trust and Savings bank
Of Ell Paso, Texas, a position that
he continued to held until he return
ed to the Bank of Douglas ii 1925.
When Mr. Work came back to
Douglas in 1925, he was assigned tc
the important position OF manager
of the Mexican department and in
that his abilities were especially well
demonstrated. He at all times enjoyed
the fullest confidence OF his employers
and when ain opening came in the
position of cashier at Clcmenceau,
the bank of which James S. Douglas
is also president, Mr. Work was
offered and accepted the promotion.
Mr. Douglas is also presidept Of the
Bank of Douglas and had 1aen fol-
lowing the growth OF Work as q
rsn1 Il Ffr.cf frnI m
as bookkeeper in the Bank OF
Douglas.
Mr.. Work, who is one of the
youngest bankers in this section OF
Arizona, held a position with the
Bank of Douglas that is not easy
to fill, according to John B. Crowell,
cashier and manager Of that bank.
He had, in his earlier years, banking
experience in ~the republic CT Mexico
that made him unusually well fitted
to handle the Mexican department.
in the local bank.
"While we are pleased to see n
young man grow in ability and merit
more responsible positions from time
to time, the officers oil the Bank
of Douglas experience Iecn regret
that MI. Work is to leave this
institution" said Mr. Croweu IN
speaking of the promotion of one of
his employees. 1T puts upon us a
serious problem of finding some one
who can carry on the department
that he resigns with that singular
ability that he has SO capably demon
strated. Naturally, knowing his fit
ness for higher and broader respon-
sihilities, we appreciate the fact that
Others. foo, have recognized them.
Mr.. Work is a young man of much
promise and for such men it is the
timely opportunity that counts in
building their career. We have no
hesitancy in forecasting that as a
banker he. may be depended upon
to make a record tc which both he
and his friends may point with
justifiahle pride"
Mr.. Work married Douglas girl
during his first service Win the
Bank of Douglas. His wife will join
him shortly at Clemenceau.
The Bank of Clemenceau is one
of the strong young banks of Arizona,
having been in business for about
ten years 1t shows tootings Of more
than S82600O according TO the latest
report made on call for the condition
of banks of the stats ard being
called to be cashier of a bank OF
that size and Importance IS regarded
by banking men generally as sub
stantial recognition OF ability as a