Now our old house is appraised at 1.5 million + and apparently the Mtn View I knew and loved is no more. Maybe if we had renamed it "Peking buisness district" it would still be there. Anyone remember the drive in theaters? from 1973 to 1978. I lived in Mtn. I frequented it in the mid 90s. Main Phone Number (415) 554-8444. I was a Mt. - The Emporium department store at El Camino and Hwy 85 Mountain View (and the rest of the Peninsula seems quite different now). View not Mt. The Foothill Owl mascot used to reside in the highway school tower. Dial-a-bus this was back in the early 70's. They had a huge selection of bottled beers from around the world. I grad Mtn. The site of Nob Hill on Grant Road was a Hubbard & Johnson hardware store before it's more recent incarnations. This is very important to me I am trying to locate my father who I have never met and I think he may have worked at one of these places. My mom wored for Wells Fargo Bank but it wasn't always a wells, we also owned a short lived book store in Blossom Valley Center, how about the deli and donut store, old cal pizza use to be a paint store, now the safeway. Now it is El Charro's Mexican Restauraunt. Gas was cheap, crime was low and we had a blast growing up there. Dairy Pail (San Antonio/california) was a drive thru. I live on the East Coast now, 35yrs. Mountain View was starting to have some interesting stores, so sometimes I'd stop there. Downtown only had Chinese Restaurant's except for the Weinersnitzel on the corner of Castro and California Street. Had a fun summer vacation visiting my dad and his partner, they owned ever. High Way Elementary School on El Camino; it was closed and became the temporary Foothill College; closed and left empty; later developed into a mixed use project; there was a pedestrian tunnel crossing under El Camino there. Oh, and back when 85 was only 2 lanes where I got my first They had a neat fish tank inside. I remember the disco on San Antonio Road at the Old Mill, jogging at the high school, St. james Infirmiry, Andys Chinese Restaurant, Longs Drugs, The Boardwalk on El Camino near Chucks, I remember when my friend Len Rhode opened his burger King on San Antonio Road and El Camino. Website. It's time has expired. There was a Chinese restaurant named Andy on Castro st. 1970s very good food See who you know in common. That place was great too. Apt. Castro St. was quite run down in the early '80s--it seemed like the poor man's Palo Altowhat a transformation! The vibe was great. $908,224. $3,592,796. I think the Angels had several social functions there. Eddie's Gun Shop And across the street where Longs Drugs/Starbucks/Blockbuster is was a lumber yard/home improvement type of place, forgot the name. View- was also a mailman there for a couple of years in late 60's. View native. All of this is mostly gonelike Linda's. Car dealership n Castro and el CAMINO. I think it closed around 1971 and that's when St Francis High School was allowed to enroll girls. The Super Duper Grocery store and the Rexall Drugs and the Barbershop rounded out the corner of Rengstorff and Centeral Expressway (Alma St originally). 730 Polk St San Francisco CA 94109 (415) 554-8494. I stopped at Omalley's a week ago and two of the "old regulars" didnt believe me when I told them I thought it had been the Dublin Inn before it was Francesca's. What an interesting question. I could go on forever on how much this city has changed. That remained mainly an electronics trade term for decades, although by the 1990s, general journalism was using it for the geographical area. Winery Restaurants and shops were popping up around the area, some were really good to lunch and dine at. Ferry-Morse seed Co. The Cellar was in the 4900 block of El Camino, on the Los Altos side and operated from 1969-85. Ken's House of Pancakes' German Babies souffl pancakes with powdered sugar & lemon wedges. When Pacific Press was still in town. There was an old farm house circa 1900's that was at the intersection on 237, near where the Union Pacific railroad crossing used to be, called The Beer Garden. The small open spaces like the corner of Cuesta and Grant Road and on Shoreline Blvd were homes that had to be moved for the widening of the those respective streets. 2 talking about this. And I second the notion of Web Link being a AWESOME place on the web to see the rich history of Mountain View. I remember visiting it during a shadowing exercise as a student at Crittenden. I remember the Wherehouse Records store at El Camino between Clark and El Monte, although I bought most of my LPs at Tower Records on San Antonio in the 70's and 80's. There were a few other places in Sunnyvale, but Friday night at the Jack in the Box parking lot on El Camino by Grant Rd was where me and my gearhead buddies stopped to watch the show and surreptitiously quaff a brew or two. Even Wonder Woman couldn't save the place (or herself). The first time we saw "Great America" parkway..and all the drive in movie theaters and how we would sneak are friends in and have great ol' times. The ward was a joint initiative between the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and the St. James Municipal Corporation. That's the closest address my childhood brain can come up with. As for the tire store it was located where the bead store is now. I'm was 12 years old. It was a great place to go and drink and dance. We also went to Country Gourmet on El Camino (I think it's still there), and of course the food court in the Old Mill. I am a little bummed out that the 1st and last schools I attended, San Ramon Elementry and Old Mt. I will never forget how nice they would fix up Mayfield Mall for Christmas. I can't think of anything to add to the list, and it sure brought back memories. The St. James Infirmary was a landmark bar and grill in Mountain View that was destroyed by arson fire in 1998. About where the Hausner Day school is now on San Antonio between Middlefield and Alma, there was an Indian mound (Ohlone--pre Spanish era) camping/living area. Did anyone here work for HandyMan in the 1960's or 1970s? from 1973 to 1978. We had a close neighbors that looked after each other. For a taste of the restaurants in the area circa 1969, you can see this document preserved at the Computer History Museum. Nob Hills previous location across the parking lot was called Fry's Food Store, then Food Fair, which had relocated from El Camino and Bonita Av. This used to be my playgournd. Had a small house with no heat except the fireplace and, most likely, the last outhouse in Mt. i went to monta loma back in 1979 then i moved to oakdale. That area around Middlefield/Ellis was where Raytheon? Sometimes I don't even recognize the downtown area. It was also interesting to see that 1984 W. El Camino was once a Holiday Inn. I was here in the 70's though I lived in Palo Alto. I remember: By then, St. James and Fargo's had both closed, but Mountain View had really developed an impressive downtown that I have enjoyed (especially considering it is a suburb of Silicon Valley). Watching SP commute trains at San Antonio and Alma The concession stand at McElvey Park was run for ever by an old guy named Levy, who loved baseball. There were two chains, Pollos and Pollo Locos. - Highway 237 had traffic signals; was called Mountain View-Alviso Road The parks would take us on a tour to the downtown firehouse and police station where we got to slide down the firepole! (After returning from two rainy years near Portland, a few times. I loved their apple and blueberry pankcakes. - Cherry Chase golf course where Cuernavaca is now NO Flashlights!!! A big Tower Records across the street, a "Best" (not the same place as Best Buy) where I bought a ton of stuff, a hobby shop, and so on. I remember the funnn cinco day mayo parties there everyone had fun, not all the politicle chaos its become. View renter in Mountain View from '73 through '85 then returned to Florida. Sign up to be notified of new comments on this topic. The Old Mill also had an FM radio station at one time where you could watch the DJ's at work, through a large window. There was a movie theater on Castro, but it only seemed to show Chinese or Mexican films and nobody went there. Speaking of burgers, Hobees when it started in the 70s (?) . The St. James Infirmary is located about 5 minutes drive from downtown Montego Bay. Not many people were aware of this, or cared, for that matter--those bead makers were the very first Palo Alto hi-tech design engineers. There was a frozen North Pole and Santa sat in his house nearby. We had 2 A&W Burger places in Mountain View. Mayfield Mall Construction went on for quite a while and the place was really novel with JC Penny holding the anchor spot. It was a German resteraunt and pub. Mayfield Mall was where The Crossings condos were buildt. The bookstores all went away, The computer stores were subsumed by Fry's (which I was going to in Sunnyvale as early as 1984), Best Buy, and later by the Apple Stores. St. JAMES Infirmary was the name of the dive on Moffett with Muffler Guy and Wonder Woman. -The Mayfiled Mall "site" was actually Mayfield Mall It was later disclosed that this was one of two centers where the US controlled their defense satellites, and downloaded intelligence. Where the amp. Tater tots and Parisian Burgers! In the median of Castro in front of the city hall was a huge redwood? Mtn. Grew up in MV and graduated from MVHS in 1971. I do remember Carr's Pet Store. I'd say more, but, well, there's a little book you can pick up at the library or at Books Inc that has tons of photos of Mountain View's history and will probably answer a lot of your questions. Website(s): Main Website. Free suicides after the little league game. Does anyone remember the name of this bakery? It was my grandpas restaurant!!!! I live now in Kiseemmee Florida,but I travel to Mountain View Grocery Store There was also a pizza place called Fargo's that had live music on weekends. Directions Advertisement. A&W Root Beer, Also a great soup and salad shop on the corner of Moffett and Central or West Evelyn, maybe California St. can't remember this. ), saying 'two of the "old regulars" didnt believe me when I told them I thought [O'Malley's] had been the Dublin Inn before it was Francesca's. ' I lived in Mountain View briefly in 1973. I'm still digging through old family photos trying to find a pic of the big tree of birds and clocks. When Central Expressway was built. You had to have a membership card to get in, I think the card was $1. It had sawdust and peanut shells on the floor, and a giant Wonder Woman statue. hundreds of cows. I thought this place was absolutely perfect and much better than Redding, where I had just come from! And the Mountain View Bakery, the Navy used to buy cakes from them for every occasion. El Chico's Italian was on El Camino to the south. There was aWhisman Gramer School on the corner of Sterling and Charlston Rd.It had 4 class rooms with two grades each room. And I too remember the table game with the volley ball at St. Francis with very fond memories, thank you for bringing that memory back to me. The Infirmary was destroyed by an arson fire in 1998. . Her father, Frank and his wife Sara brought into the world, her brother, Charles (1913), and sisters, Doris (Laurie/1912), Elva (Kankel/1917) and Barbara (Welch/1920) all preceeded her in death and all graduated from Mtn. Computer, and I have such fond memories of that machine. Michael T is right, there were 7 buildings. There was a curve loop for students to be picked up. My dad and I used to go there for breakfast, back around 1980 or so. Taking Amtrak to San Jose train station by dropping off my bags at the Amtrak shelter, driving back home, and walking back the 2 blocks to catch the train. There was a huge barrel of pickles there does anyone remember that? Mountain View was obviously a bigger success.) The Infirmary was destroyed by an arson fire in 1998. . The walls where filled with black and white pictures of actors and sport figurs from the 30' and 40's and 50's i think it was the bolkin village?? Here is the link to one of the photos. As a kid my friends and I would like to knock on the windows and aggrevate them. The redwood in front of city hall wasn't merely damaged, but actually accidentally cut down and then someone said "whoops!" and blue workshirts. I've recently moved here from Louisiana, married, and bought a lil condo. You needed to become a member and show your card when you entered the store. View High have been demolished and are now condominiums. The grocery store was Diamond Ranch in 1970 until 1971, before Diamond Ranch was Les Brothers grocery store since we moved to MV in 1951. The Kaiser bldg was a shopping center with a grocery store Lucky and the best bakery. The one in the shopping Center at 85 and Ken's House of Pancakes was the best (and maybe the only) middle of the night meal in town. traffic ticket as a kid and never thought I could feel so bad! Did they really stop the church bells from ringing though. ST JAMES GATE BAR AND RESTAURANT - 255 Photos & 339 Reviews - 1410 Old County Rd, Belmont, CA - Yelp Restaurants Home Services Auto Services St James Gate Bar and Restaurant 340 reviews Claimed $$ American (Traditional), Bars, Breakfast & Brunch Edit Open 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM (Next day) See hours See all 261 photos Write a review Add photo Save Menu In the meantime I'll ask my family that still live in there if they know the name. The Camino Medical Group building at El Camino and 85 is on the site of the defunct Emporium-Capwell store. Anybody remember Gemco? It's easy to be nostalgic. I wish I I've spent my lunch hour - and beyond - catching up on the memories and history of the city I now call home. some highlights, like the Co-op Supermarket which became the old Rite Aid The lot at Moffett and Middlefield held the temporary library while the one downtown was being rebuilt. View was a ghost town on weekends. It closed in 80/81 school year. Is Mountain View better or worse without it? I asked the owner, who by the way, is third generation, why? I guess you could call me a true Mtn. - El Camino Real was just 2 lanes each way in places, some blocks lacking sidewalks, some with diagonal parking Original post made by Richard Gambatese, Old Mountain View, on Feb 6, 2009 I was a couselor at the Mt.View Methadone Clinic which was in the County Building at the intersection of Stirlin Rd and Moffett Blvd. That location is now a Hampton Inn. St James Infirmary Health & Welfare Clinics Website 22 YEARS IN BUSINESS (415) 554-8494 730 Polk St San Francisco, CA 94109 CLOSED NOW Showing 1-1 of 1 Map View Places Near Mountain View, CA with St James Infirmary Los Altos (3 miles) Sunnyvale (5 miles) Palo Alto (8 miles) Cupertino (8 miles) Stanford (8 miles) Alviso (10 miles) I graduated from Mtn. Mayfield Mall, Old Mill, Rhodes department store. the best in Palo Alto. Those were the days !!!! Have read every entry and look forward to reading more : ). were a lot less photos of people's lives back then. Turned out there was a mistake and the permit was supposed to be to have been issued for his small pepper tree instead. later and let me tell you, Mountain View was fantastic in the 1ate 1970's and early 80's when I resided in the area. Please keep the memories alive. -----Brentwood Grocery Store/Safeway I remember delivering flyers announcing store-opening specials (and being paid the handsome wage of 35 cents! In the 60's on the corner of Middlefield Road and Moffett Blvd. I lived there from the '50s thru to 1984. The Decor furniture store that became Office Depot at El Monte and El Camino was also once a grocery store, in the 60's I think? I grew up next to Therekauf/Stevenson school. My parents still live there, and I visit them often. I remember 4th of July at Rengstorff Park with fireworks. Bokman Chevy and Tuban Ford Then the City There was an appliance store in town that had TV in their window and it was on after they closed. Our baby was born in March and I came home to Indianapolis Indiana to stay with my parents until his leave in September 1953. I wonder what businesses we have today are worth fighting for. By the way, the tree diagram cited in the Nov. 14, 2015 comment above, showing "the true history of early Silicon Valley," does exist in durable forms. ma, As a kid in the 70s, we would go there in the afternoon with our parents and get a match box car from there extensive collection. Tidal lands existed along the bay. Great place to grow up. View High in 87. Munson's Drugstore on El Camino and Castro That place could get really crazy. I spend a lot of time and money in Mountain View, used to live there I lived on Colony St and went to Powell School, Crittenden and Mountain View HS on Castro street. Downtown Mtn View was a vital business district for everyone. I remember Sakura Gardens at 2116 W. El Camino and it did have some beautiful Japanese gardens inside. View theater, through a kind of walkway/tunnel to the parking lots behind. Eddy's Sport Shop on Castro, where I bought my first baseball glove (Bobby Bonds model). I used to love to go there as a kid with my great-uncle who spoiled me rotten with pancakes. There was a Pet Store I worked at for one weekend helping put hay in the attic area on Evelyn and feeding the mice for sale. Mountain View high school was actually bordering Castro Street, old high school way, shoreline (formerly n. Bailey/sterlin road) came in and told them they could not sell food or drinks. I Magnin was at Stanford where the Macy's Men's Store is now located. On Saturdays I'd drive up El Camino. I can remember the name. It was an easy commute to Intel, about 8 minutes. Lots of fruit trees on ElCamino. I don't know when or why they would use it, maybe as a backup? Did anyone go to Crittenden for elementary school?! Also, does anyone remember where on ECR Matt's Club (dive bar) was? Too many memories to mention. I lived on stierlin rd near the dumps lived next to the Capote family. There were also Tower Books, Printer's Inc. in Palo Alto, Stacey's, Kepler's, Books Inc. in the Stanford Center all of them with much bigger and more fascinating selections than one sees now. I think it was Does anybody remember the Sunnyview Family Club, down on Esceula? There was a big cattle ranch out there too. I remember that well. Moved to Mountain View, in the Americana apartment complex next to Emporium/Capwell, now PAMF at 85 and ECR. Shoreline used to be called Steirlin Road, and before that part of Is the waterfall still there? I remember The Beer Garden having a very old, tall, date palm tree in the parking lot. Across the street on Evelyn (which was a dirt road in places) was Ferry-Morse, but HP more recently occupied the site. fatality. the best mexican food was on castro the "cabana". A friend of mine had a bad experience at Kirk's Steakburgers and turned vegetarian. really had an attitude and only helped the people they wanted to. There was The old Mill Mall, had nice shops inside and I remember a little coffee and cake shop that you could sit and read in while eating. I think with the aging of the baby boomer generation, the place has gentrified into a lot of expensive condos. The tire dealership on Castro was called Paul Auger's Tires. I lived right behind the Mayfield Mall, and mostly what I remember are annual magic shows, Easter egg hunts, great decorations at Christmas, and the fantastic egg-rolls that a man sold from a cart. I remember that Yorkshire was written on the side of the Palm Variety shopping center. Best hamburgers in the south bay. look like in 30 years? Two a&w's in town (frequented the one on el CAMINO air) Dear Newbie- I moved to San Jose, CA in June of 1984. (I saw Swiss Family Robinson there! Middlefield Mall My father liked Indian history and so I did too. I also remember the huge billboard on 237,alongside the crop fields, advertising Tai Ming Lo restaurant in bold red letters. At halloween time, they had the best selection of wax whistles, plastic lips, and dracula teeth. The original Emporium at Stanford was taken over by Bloomingdales. Preferred listings, or those with featured website buttons, indicate YP advertisers who directly provide information about their businesses to help consumers make more informed buying decisions. Bowling Alley Does anyone know what was at the northeast side of the Moffett and W. Middlefield intersect? I was born in Lost Altos and lived there until 1971. United States Phone Number: (415) 554-8494 (Main Phone Number) (415) 554-8444 (Domestic Fax) Website: Main Website Facebook E-mail: admin@stjamesinfirmary.org (Main Email) Hours: Not available . Advertising Info The painting behind the altar of the Holy Family was still there. They I use to live in San Carlos ave. There was no Shoreline Park. I was told was like the 70's only more people. Me and my friends rode our bikes all over Mtn. Name of the bowling alley near Cherry Chase Golf Course? That's Gone. I believe I saw the original JUNGLE BOOK movie at the theater there : ) It had a big room full of mechanical switching relays which were constantly clicking. It began to boom in the 90s and is now a destination. I am looking for any one who might possibly have any information on who owned The Rumpus Room and or The 101 Club back in the 80's???? The first 2 years of St. Joseph's School were held in the old classrooms of at what is now St. Francis High School. About the only remaining part of downtown is Colonel lee's Mongolian BBQ and Meyer's Appliances. Jerry Reed(1937-2008) was a country music singer, songwriter, and actor, who specialized in a variety of novelty numbers. Lets make 2023 great! theater. Carr's pet store on Evelyn for me. We lived on Parker Ct. - not so Newbie anymore. I miss Old Cal Pizza and Stuft Pizza on Castro St. Where was Stuft Pizza located again? Hello. Cocktail Love. When we moved to Palo Alto, we would take the bus for 10 cents and go to Mayfield Mall. And our wonderful married life started in a beautiful and wonderful place named Mountain View CA and Moffett Field Naval Air Station! Where else do you go to buy hot rodding parts. I bought my first maternity clothes at JC Penney's near the drugstore on Castro. probably know this--unless two Irish Pubs at same location is just a coincidence--I have emailed a couple of old friends who may remember if it was once the Dublin Inn. Frankie Johnnies & Luigi's on El Camino was/is the best place for a pizza Our Mom would send us to Hap's Grocery on Calderon with a quarter to buy a loaf of bread and tell us to keep the change! Chez Yvonne was at 1854 W. El Camino, although I never went there. Blossom Plaza gift store called Galaxy was 2 stories and THE place to buy presents for moms . As for restaurants, I was saving my pennies in those years. Which is something we would'nt likely have done in the 70s. I bought a hamster for my kids there. Many mini motels, and lots to do. El Zarape, Qui Hing Low, Fosters hamburgers, the original "Big Mac" at Johnny Macs, Lindas, The Red Barn, the Sylvania pit, . We went to Mass at St Joseph Church and shopped at Bettancourt Grocery. Gardens and water wheels inside the mall. And the Navy was the major employer of the city, at least when I was in elementary school. There was Mervyns in San Antonio Shopping Center, and the Time I left the area in 1986 and moved to the Santa Cruz/Aptos area, with only occasional visits. Slot car racing at a small shopping mall on san antonio road. was. You might also look at Web Link. Being able to walk the store aisles when the store was closed and no one else was there :). Organization Address: 1089 Mission St. San Francisco, California 94109. View High. I have fond memories of taking my little sister there in her stroller so I could get free candy from the manager. The first Bank of America was located where the Red Rock Cafe is now, then it moved into the building where Books Inc. is located until it grew out of that location. What got me into computing was the Commodore Vic-20 8 bit 6502 There was a Pier One in the underground area and the Mall had a good record store. The train to Santa Cruz rail bed is a jogging trail now. 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