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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1980

Page

3

Church Of God Plans Dedication Of New Sanctuary

The Community Church of God will dedicate its new sanctuary Sunday at 4 p.m. Three miles past Johnson Crossroads on S C 278. The church began last November in a mobile home with eight members, now about 30. The ceremony includes a key handover to Rev Eddie Days with Rev Walter Alford hosting and a sermon by Days. Master of Ceremonies is Alford. The church headquarters are in Anderson Indiana.

Thes Community Church of God Johnson Crossroads S.C Eddie Powell Eddie Days Walter Alford Hartsville Days Anderson Ind Franklin North Aiken Baptist Church Barb Roger) Rollins Aiken St. John’s United Methodist Church Camp Mayfields First Baptist Church

Aiken County Health System Redesign Sparks Debate

Speculation on redesignating health systems agencies triggers confusion among Aiken physicians and agencies. Gov Riley seeks input from SC and GA health bodies while asserting no position. Rep Derrick calls the talks moot as inquiries mount about Aiken's status in East Central Georgia system.

Aiken County C. Walcott Cakley Governor’s Department of Health and Human Services Aiken East Central Georgia South Carolina Georgia Cakley Butler C. Derrick D-S.c

Health care redesignation plan sparks cross state debate

Georgia and South Carolina fight over redesignating Aiken into a SC health system area. Riley declined to block a feasibility review, while ECGHSA and SHCC push for July guidance. Aiken residents fear care planning will be altered by the move, stressing regional coordination and cost.

Georgia George Busbee Richard W Dick) Riley Riley Beegie Truesdale Ecghsa South Carolina Statewide Health Coordinating Council S.C Shcc Council Aiken Bia Palmetto SHCC

Health system plan faces overlap concerns in 20 mile radius

Dr Nancy James says refer ral ties with Columbia or Charleston could hinder Augusta contact while planning with Augusta is easy. Aiken hospital administrator notes ECGHSA not unfair, SMSA boundaries set by the Census Bureau may be revised only if more efficient.

Nancy James Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center Columbia Charleston Augusta Aiken Community Hospital John Strickland Strickland Ecghsa Aiken County East Central Georgia HSA U.S. Census Bureau

Redesignation reduces overlapping reviews in region

The report explains redesignation of Aiken County beds to Georgia HSA would ease planning as ECGHSA and SCHSA face format differences and duplication. It notes Georgia data gaps, potential annual $4 750 savings, and the need to satisfy both state laws for certificates of need. It cites dialysis travel burdens from Augusta prior to approval.

Aiken County Aiken Augusta Georgia Hsa ACH South Carolina Ecghsa SCHSA SHCC S.C Georgia SCHH S.C. Hsas

Redesignation and Hospital Use Ties Aiken to Augusta

Aiken County patients face hospitalization in Augusta and 54 percent do so in ECGHSA facilities. Aiken holds 20 percent of ECGHSA board seats of 30, with six Aiken directors. Most Aiken residents use Augusta hospitals for services not available locally, including open heart surgery and NICU care. During 1979 one Augusta hospital treated indigents from Aiken for nearly $550,000 while receiving only $54,000 from Aiken County.

Ballard Aiken Augusta Ecghsa Board Aiken County Mhe Ecghsa Ecghsa Board of Directors S.C. Hsas Univeristy Augusta Medical Facilities Augusta Hospital Columbia Charleston Augusta Smsa

St Thaddeus Rector to Retire in December

The Rev Howard M Hickey of St Thaddeus Episcopal Church plans to retire in December after 17 years as rector. He first served Aiken in 1958 with vision problems prompting the decision. An interim priest will be chosen next year and the parish will use Episcopal Church computer dating to find a permanent rector.

St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Howard M. Hickey Hickey Aiken St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Mellie South Carolina Church of the Incarna

Pay Suspension Overturned in Richland County Case

The state pay of all Richland County public defenders was reinstated and they can take new cases after a circuit court order. Judges had found them in contempt for refusing to continue representing three suspects in armed robbery and burglary. The Supreme Court issued a night order restoring the office to function. Defenders Gaston Fairey and Joy S. Goodwin cited attorney client privilege and confidential conflicts for stopping the three day trial.

Columbia Richland County Circuit Court Supreme Court Gaston Fairey Joy S. Goodwin Lewis Covington John Wesley Harley Earl Brown William T. Howell Fairey Ms. Goodwin

Rudnick says politics changing and governors' power rising

Irene K. Rudnick told Aiken Kiwanis that governors once held near total authority in colonial times but powers have grown since. She noted South Carolinians will not vote on term limits this November and warned reapportionment of the Senate is nearly mandatory.

Irene K. Rudnick Aiken Kiwanis Club S.C. House of Representatives Rudnick Gover Nors South Carolina Ramada Inn S.C. Senate South Carolina Higher Education Commission

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