Grostenquin, France
Local Area Photographs

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  1. Christmas lights in St. Avold - December 1959.
    Courtesy Richard Hill.

  2. Christmas lights in St. Avold - December 1959.
    Courtesy Richard Hill.

  3. Christmas lights in St. Avold - December 1959.
    Courtesy Ted Hackett.

  4. Christmas on the economy in Lixing les St Avold - December 1959.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  5. The main street in St. Avold - November 1959.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  6. The main hotel in the village of Grostenquin was a popular hangout - November 1959.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  7. The main street in Guessling - October 1959.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  8. Note the "Honey Wagon" parked on the left side of the main street in Guessling - October 1959.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  9. Postcard photo views of St. Avold - September 1959.
    Courtesy Jacques Nadeau.

  10. Place de la Victoire in St Avold - August 1959.
    Courtesy Ted Hackett.

  11. Place de la Victoire in St Avold - August 1959.
    Courtesy Ted Hackett.

  12. Howard Wilson of 423 Squadron checking out a WWII grave near Hanau Lake - July 1959.
    Courtesy Gary McMillan.

  13. This building was supposedly used by Nazi Headquarters in Zweibrucken during the war - July 1959.
    Courtesy Gary McMillan.

  14. The main road through Guessling - June 1959.
    Courtesy Ted Hackett.

  15. Cows moving down a main road in Faulquemont - June 1959.
    Courtesy Ted Hackett.

  16. Charles De Gualle visits Grostenquin - May 1959.
    Courtesy Ted Hackett.

  17. Charles De Gualle visits Grostenquin - May 1959.
    Courtesy Ted Hackett.

  18. Entrance into Lelling - May 1959.
    Courtesy Ted Hackett.

  19. Living on the economy in Lixing les St Avold - April 1959.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  20. Flowering fruit trees line the roads to Grostenquin - April 1959.
    Courtesy Richard Hill.

  21. Our kitchen stove in Lixing les St Avold - April 1959.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  22. Gene Hackette with Poppys near the Bistroff turn off to the station - April 1959.
    Courtesy Ted Hackett.

  23. Our 1959 VW Beetle in the Faulquemont area - April 1959.
    We purchased this vehicle in September 1958 and it was the first VW Bug with the modified enlarged rear window.
    Courtesy Don Norrie.

  24. "Home Sweet Home" in Lixing les St Avold - February 1959.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  25. Wood burning stove provided heat in Lixing les St Avold - February 1959.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

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Updated: March 12, 2004