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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1972

Page

9

Once Royal Game Commoners Join The Chess Set

New York AP reports chess evolves from royal pastime to popular game as world championship interest sparks broader appeal. Britannica notes origins across Greece Rome Persia India and medieval Europe shape modern play with moves like castling and the Staunton design by Howard Staunton in 1849.

New York Ist Fincyclopedia Britannica Solomon Aristotle India Hindustan Italy Alexander II Peter Darian Ostia Penarce France Europe Meissen Wedgewood Staunton Howard Staunton

Banker Named Ohio State Superintendent of Banks

Stephen Kohn 33, vice president of Akron National Bank and Trust Co., will become state superintendent of banks on November 1. Ohio Commerce Director Dennis Shaul announced the appointment after Louis Kastelli resigned to return to private banking in Cleveland.

Columbus, Ohio Stephen Kohn Akron National Bank and Trust Co Ohio Commerce Dennis Shaul Louis Kastelli Cleveland

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