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Show Xake a Look at The Candid Candidate t . T-'v , used as a museum and for meetings." On Zoni.ng he replied, "In the lony run turning down the Pine Creek interchange, will prove to an injustice to tho people of Beaver City and to Beaver County." Asked about the new road supervisor, "I made the original origin-al proposal, in order that we could better coordinate the system sys-tem and have better roads throughout the county." Mt. Holly: "I'm opposed to Mt. Holly and have been. So far as I'm concerned, Mt. Holly Hol-ly is a subdivision and not a ski resort." he said. If a ski resort was proposed in an area of the Beaver Mf.n's with adequate ade-quate snow, I would support it wholeheartedly." On County-wide law enforcement: enforce-ment: "It will save Beaver County and the municipalities a lot of money over the years," he said. "Coordinating all officers of-ficers under the sheriff, would provide more protection, fewer gaps in protection, and at less cost." Asked what he thought of the Five County Organization, he said: "The people of Milford don't realize a nickle out of the money spent with the organization. or-ganization. The rest of the county gets only a few cents on the dollar. It is a travel orientated orien-tated organization which promotes pro-motes the parks, which is good for the other counties involved, it does very little for Beaver County. Asked about the new Five County Government Assn.: "It was set up to stop duplication of services," he said, "But it will prove very costly to the little counties, and most likely, will take away some, services and autonomy from Beaver Richard Jefferson In the News effort to "Meet , the Candid Candidates" we in-' in-' terviewed the incumbent ca.ndi-! ca.ndi-! date for County Commission Mr. Richard Jefferson, manager man-ager of Jefferson Merc and native na-tive of Milford. Mr. Jefferson is 40 years of age, and is the father of six children. He and I his wife Linley live about six miles out on the Milford flat. ' He has been associated with ! Jefferson Merc for over 20 year, and took over as manager ; last January 1st. When asked his motive for filing again, he said, "I'd like I to see the new jailhouse com-pleted com-pleted and a new courthouse started. I would like to have ; the people vote on a bond elec- tion this fall to build a new courthouse." I Asked if the present courthouse court-house could be rehabilitated, "If you can justify $150,000 to rehabilitate it, I find it hard to do,'' he said. "I would recom- |