Jim Thorpe news

The American Red Cross bloodmobile will be stationed at Memorial Hall on Wednesday, Dec. 21. Please give the gift of life and donate to this worthy cause. It will be at the hall from 1-6 p.m. and donors must be 17 years of age.

Christmas Eve service

St. John's Lutheran Church, South Avenue, will hold its Christmas Eve Holy Communion service on Saturday, beginning at 7 p.m. There will be no church services or Sunday School on Christmas Day. Services will resume on New Year's Sunday, with 9:15 a.m. Sunday School and 10:30 a.m. service of lessons and carols.