Hetény

Mr. Hetényi

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In his publication, Samu Borovszky's County Towns and Cities of Hungary, they write about Hetény: "The most significant branch of the cottage industry of Komárom County is the Subrikálás of Hetény. In the village of Hetény, about 25 years ago, a new and very profitable handicraft... Read More

Weekly potato strudel

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Ingredients: ; 1 kg of boiled potatoes, half a liter of semolina, 7 dl of strudel flour, salt. ; ; Peel the potatoes, boil them, then mash them with a potato masher and let them cool. In the meantime, fry the half liter of semolina in about 1 and a half tablespoons of fat with tw... Read More

The weekly football team

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On the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Hetény sports club, we present the Hetény football team together with the local government and the sports management. ; We were helped in our data collection by old and young players, former Tarczys students, and sports fans. ; The f... Read More

The Hetény Firefighters' Association

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We have already seen the processing of the fires in Hetény on Kincskeresők, when two of our former students told the story of the fires of 1856 and 1882. As a brief reminder: the first fire had 9 fatalities, 163 houses burned down, and the material damage was 120,000 HUF. There w... Read More

Weekly wedding customs

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In today's wedding customs, it can be observed that many elements have been abandoned due to the economic and social changes that have occurred in recent decades. Despite these changes, we can still trace back to older customs. The work was inspired by a wedding exhibition held i... Read More

Hetényi folk costume

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In the past, the people living in certain villages were distinguished by their clothing, even from the residents of neighboring villages or regions. By studying folk costumes, we can better understand the thinking and customs of a given village community. For a very long time, we... Read More

The weekly school

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The life of Hetény schoolchildren in the 1950s and 60s ; ; As students of the Tarczy Lajos Elementary School, we became curious about how our ancestors experienced their school years, what they learned, and whether they were really as good children as we now hear so often from ou... Read More

Old bows

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hajlok noun -ot, -a (old) Shelter. ; ; In Hetény, the buildings of the cellar row are called hajloks. There are 3 explanations for the name: - wine was so revered that when you entered the cellar, you had to bow your head, bow before the wine. - due to better thermal insulation, ... Read More

Broom making

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Rancsó Dezső (born 1945) - broom maker ; ; Rancsó Dezső is a resident of Hetény. He learned the craft of broom making from his father-in-law, Géza Farkas Sr. ; Sorghum was grown on the family's small land, which was harvested with the help of the family. ; Sorghum seeds are edibl... Read More

Names of Hetény lands

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&nbsp, ; ; Szöllökföle, Szőlőkföle – This land has always been a vineyard. Most of the new plantings were planted here, especially in the hilly, sunnier parts. Only one vineyard separated it from Szőlőkaljá (Dobsa, Kapzsi-szőlő). ; ; Öregtag – One of the extreme vineyards on ... Read More