July 23, 1907

The examination of James and Gertrude Wall who charge each other with second degree assault is being held before Recorder Stupp. The family brawl has been pending for weeks.

July 23, 1947

A rededication service for the 114-year-old Ledyard Methodist Church will be observed at the site on Route 34B between Auburn and Ithaca. A clock now in use is the only relic saved from 1873 fire.

July 23, 1997

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into possible embezzlement from the Auburn New York Federal Credit Union. An internal review last March revealed that two employees had illegally disbursed loan funds over a period of two months, said Gladys Knight, president and chief executive officer. Criminal charges have been filed against the two, Knight said.

July 23, 2002

Megan Cahill and Kristen Izzo relied on a regular car to make the six-hour trip from Auburn to Akron, Ohio Sunday. Four days from today, the two girls will be traveling in gravity-propelled single-seat cars they built themselves as they compete in the 65th annual All-American Soap Box Derby. Cahill, 10, is returning to the Buckeye State for the second consecutive year, running this year in Super Stock Division.

- Compiled by Linda Simmons