Uintah Basin Standard | 1962-05-03 | Page 4 | Oil Development Crew Moves into This Area

SUPERVISING ELDER to the position of Elder in Philip N. son of Cliff S. and the late Ned who Is laboring In the South African mission for the Called from Roosevelt Third Elder Bellon has been In the field since He had labored in Durban Natal and East London Cape before moved to Johannesburg for his new Oil development crew moves into this area A crew of approximately 12 to 15 men began an oil development assignment south of Roosevelt early this week representing General Geophysical Company of A REPORT to the Standard Tuesday by Roger party indicated they had set up an office in the Presley Timothy Building with three working in the and the remainder of the crew doing field He said they would hire 3 to 4 local men for field work and that employment on this assignment would extend from two months They will be working in Eastern Duchesne and Western Uintah primarily re-checking wells that had been drilled in the Most of the outside employees and their families have arrived in Roosevelt and have established Some have their own and others have acquired rental This could be the beginning of a predicted large-scale oil and gas development in the Western part of the