Felsőszeli
Carriage in the harvest procession
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An important part of the procession is the carriage, on which the wine merchant and the herald sit. In the picture, the role of the merchant was Ferenc Hegedűs, and the herald was János Danajka. Some members of the dance group are sitting in the back seat. They set off from in fr...
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Horse banderium at harvest time
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In Felsőszeli, it was an old custom to organize a horse band to make the village's most important events more solemn. Examples of this were the Hungarian invasion in 1938, the bringing home of the bells in 1922, special church holidays, etc., so the decorated procession of horsem...
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Verbunk
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During the harvest procession in Felsőszeli, the dancers stopped at several places and danced to gypsy music, thus enticing the residents to join the evening fun. The boys' verbunk from Kapuvár was captured by Gyula Kontár. They dance in the street in front of the community cente...
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Family picture
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A young mother with her two children between the two wars.
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Felsőszel dancers in the anniversary show
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On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Csemadok Felsőszeli Alapsorzezete, the choir, dancers and reciters gave a grand show. The dancing girls are shown in the picture. They were trained by István Gálik.
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The finale of the anniversary show
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At the end of the show, all the cast members sang together on stage at the 30th anniversary of the Csemadok. The name of the organization and the number 30 can be seen between the ribbons of the painted motif of the set.
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Mátyusföldi Nyíló Rózsa Folk Ensemble
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After the successful introduction, the dancers, singers, choir and reciters undertook to perform all-night shows under the name of the Mátyusföldi Nyíló Rózsa Folk Ensemble. They accepted invitations to nearby and further afield villages. In the spring of 1980, they were invited ...
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Farming course
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The farmers of Felsoszel completed the "Silver Ears Farming Course" in the winter of 1939. In addition to pastor István Mátis and cantor-teacher Jenő Bánszky, there are 72 farmers in the picture, the vast majority of whom were deported to Hungary.
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With a harvest wreath on forced labor in the Czech Republic
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The deported people from Upper Silesia and Vezekény carry the wreath to the harvest festival in Podbořany. The Tánczos family from their village can be seen in the picture.
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Class picture from Felsőszeli
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In the early 1950s, the upper section of the school operated as a secondary school in our village. The picture shows the girls of the 3rd grade with their teachers, Edit Bánszky, Antal Bory, and Berta Uhlár.
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