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Shipyard in the mid-20th century

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Vága, late 1940s; The Vág River provided a good opportunity for the development of the local mill industry. ; In the 1960s, 17 Vága ship mills operated on the Vág River, and the statistical data also mention 17 millers here. Each of the mills – given the different water levels – ... Read More

Female cooks in the 1970s

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Vága, 1970s; The cooks, when weddings were still held "at houses"...; From left to right: Ilona Bakó, Mária Mucha (born Vedrődi), Katalin Ladovics, Margit Zsigó (born Kubányi), Rozália Sandula, Júlia Forró, Piroska Horváth (born Marafkó). Read More

Pioneers in the 1980s

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Vága, 1980s; Pioneers (in Slovak: pionier), from left to right: Iveta Oláh, Zoltán Mahely, Margit Szabó, Gábor Gál, Róbert Mikula, Terézia Nagy (teacher), Milos Knézel, Péter Vedrődy, Péter Knézel, Marian Farkas, Ferenc Forró, Lubomír Cakó, János Práger, Szilvia Takács, Judit Kub... Read More

Wedding procession on Main Street in the 1960s

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Vága, 1960s; A beautiful message from the past…; In the photo from right to left: Jenő Kiácz, Éva Lukács, János Kiss, Etela Szabó (Mrs. Vedrődiné), Ernő Jalsovszky, Júlia Polakovics (Mrs. Jalsovszky), Róbert Jalsovszky, Mónika Sandula, Vera Farkas, Rozália Gyeváth, Ibolya Kiss (M... Read More

Feather plucking from the past

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Vága, 1970s; The work of the Advent period is the common plucking of feathers. At such times, 20-25 people would gather at a house. Mainly women and girls. After the work done in the evenings, the pluckers were offered popcorn, boiled broad beans, csipka (dried apples), a compote... Read More

Great football players of the past on the old embankment

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Vága, 1950s; Left to right: Ede Renács, the goalkeeper born in 1930, Ferenc Kamenár and János Szabó. ; In 1935, János Holub, a teacher, founded the football team in Vága. The first match took place in 1936. In 1949, the team was already playing championship matches. From 1956, a ... Read More

Members of the Volunteer Fire Department in the 1970s

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Vága, 1970s; In the photo are: István Forró (from left), Lajos Kamenár, Ernő Szabó, József Forró, Dezső Mojzes, János Szmorada, János Szabó, János Kamenár, László Práger. ; In front of them from left: Ernő Jalsovszky, Ernő Bakó, László Forró, István Karácsony, Jenő Zsigó, Mihály ... Read More

Cricket bowling podiums in 1977

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Vága, June 25, 1977; On Children's Day, the winners of the cricket ball throw and the others on the village sports field (today's Forró Róbert Sports Field). ; In the photo from left to right: Marian Kamenár, Róbert Lukács (3rd), Róbert Farkas (winner), Zoltán Dubnicska (2nd), Lá... Read More

A photo from the 1970s

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Vága, 1970s; The following people can be seen in the photo: Róbert Szlízs, Lívia Csomor, Veronika Puskás, Tibor Dubnicska, Mária Vedrődi, Magdolna Éliás, György Miklós (teacher), Ilona Éliás, Anasztázia Majerník, Gábor Jalsovszky... Read More

On the old football field on the banks of the Váh River

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Vága, 1960s; On the old football field on the banks of the Vága River, where in the 1960s it was still customary to throw coins into the goal, because they believed it would bring luck and protect against scoring. ; The goalkeeper of the "upper goal" is Gyula Farkas, and in the V... Read More