by Alliance Historical Society | Jul 4, 2023 | Alliance Review, Cemetery
Respectful of the City Cemetery | Pal Continues Working A front page story from The Alliance Review’s June 12, 1946 issue recounts the story of Pal, the little black and white terrier who adopted the Alliance City Cemetery as his home and superintendent Charlie Boyd...
by Alliance Historical Society | Apr 18, 2023 | Alliance Review, Cemetery
Death and Discovery | Blume’s undertaking rooms | Funeral Rites | Laid to Rest On Tuesday evening, May 2, 1916, at 8:30 p.m., Mrs. J. T. Conley and Mrs. H. Richards discovered the lifeless body of a male child in the woman’s toilet room of the Pennsylvania...
by Alliance Historical Society | Aug 10, 2021 | Alliance Review, Events, Historic facts
by Jack Weber Long before there was a festival celebrating Alliance as the Carnation City, there was the annual weeklong Chautauqua. Usually held in late July or early August in the early part of the 20th century, residents from throughout the area would flock to the...
by Alliance Historical Society | Jul 21, 2019 | Alliance Review, Museum
The Mini–Museum at the Mabel Hartzell Historical Home soon will take on a new look, thanks to the artistic talents of Kathleen Gray Farthing. On Sunday, July 28, at 2 p.m. two 8×4-foot banners will be unfurled and placed on both the east and west side of...
by Alliance Historical Society | Mar 23, 2019 | Alliance Review, Index, Obituaries
Call it a coincidence, but just the other day I found this newspaper clipping from the January 3, 2007 edition of The Alliance Review in a batch of papers that were donated to the Historical Society. Why did it catch my eye? Because that is me in the picture! Yes,...