Bell from 1933 in Nemesradnót, Gyula bell (Balogvölgy)
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The Gyula Bell of Nemesradnót was consecrated on July 9, 1933. The 614 kg bell was made by the bell caster Béla Buchner from Košice. The consecration prayer was said by the deacon Pál Ablonczy from Hanva. Inscription: On the front side, "Gyula" and the name of the bell caster, on the back: For the glory of the eternal Holy Trinity In memory of our son Gyula, who died a heroic death in the World War on August 26, 1914, it was cast for the church of Nemesradnót by Mihály Bodon and his wife Mária Varga and their granddaughter Ilonka. ; Ilona Bodon was born on January 22, 1912, her father, Gyula Bodon (szívos) died in the First World War. His widowed wife Ilona Pósa (dapsi) was married on May 17, 1922 by Lajos Bodon ref. He marries a teacher, they have no children together, they raise Ilonka Bodon together, who marries Géza Pósa (zsun) on May 6, 1936, who dies in World War II in 1943. Before her, their daughter Klára Lenke Pósa was born on July 10, 1941, but she was childless and died in 1971. They are buried in the Rimaszombat cemetery. ; ; The bell is bronze, disc-shaped, electrified, and mounted on an iron yoke. In the upper part of the bell body, flowers in a medallion between two strips are connected by sparse leafy branches. After this, there are donkey arches, filled with leafy branches. The name "GYULA" can be read in a wreath on the bell, below which is "1933". The inscription on the opposite page reads: TO THE GLORY OF THE ETERNAL HOLY TRINITY / IN MEMORY OF OUR SON GYULA, WHO DIED A HEROIC DEATH IN THE WORLD WAR ON AUGUST 26, 1914 N.T. NEMESRADNÓTI REF. CAST FOR THE CHURCH BY MIHÁLY BODON AND HIS WIFE MÁRIA VARGA AND THEIR GRANDDAUGHTER ILONKA”. After a leafy pattern with a recurving tendril, the name of the castor is written between two stripes. “CAST BY BUCHNER BÉLA KOSICE'. Leafy zigzag tendril on the lower rim of the bell. Dimensions: diam. 110 cm, height: approx. 85 cm ; ; Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD THE ETERNAL HOLY TRINITY / IN MEMORY OF OUR SON GYULA WHO DIED A HEROIC DEATH IN THE WORLD WAR ON AUG. 26, 1914 N.T. NEMESRADNÓTI REF. CAST FOR THE CHURCH BY MIHÁLY BODON AND HIS WIFE MÁRIA VARGA AND THEIR GRANDDAUGHTER ILONKA