The Menu Tree had quite the selection. It had a flush toilet, but was just a small shed built over the septic tank. There was ateen center hangout for awhile downtown in 70 but I dont recall were it was exactly. Website. Advertising Info As a kid my friends and I would like to knock on the windows and aggrevate them. And yes who can forget St. James ( cheap drinks and lot's of fun ) and my favorite place Linda's on El Camino. In the meantime I'll ask my family that still live in there if they know the name. [melissabee, 11/08/2009] Uniroyal Gal - Confirmed Gone All sources list the location of St. James Infirmary Bar & Grill as 390 Moffet Blvd. 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? and those Cinco de Mayo dances that Mountain View high school would have at Rengstorff park or sometimes at the Portuguese hall on Stierlin (boy did you open a can or worms) i could go on and on. The concession stand at McElvey Park was run for ever by an old guy named Levy, who loved baseball. My sister made one big donut with the leftover dough at the end of the shift and would bring it to the parties in a big pink box. St James Infirmary, Attn: Development PO Box 426788 San Francisco, CA 94142 Donate today and ensure that sex workers of all genders continue to have access to quality non judgemental care as well as build in our advocacy programs to center those most marginalized in our community and meet the needs of our community. Never dreamed of planes before or since, despite having been a sky diver and knowing well of the Blue Angels. Oh, how I long for the old days!!! Now its an India restaurant. baseball league teams and games. Remember the P-3s that used to fly over on their quests to track Soviet funniest dance place ever! Does anyone remember Mountain View X-mas Tree Farm? And who remembers Rod Martin karate studios on El Camino near the San Antonio shopping center? When Shoreline was still Bailey Ave. and it was just a 2 lane road. All other marks contained herein are the property of their respective owners. Home St James Infirmary . 503 were here. Don't miss out from 1973 to 1978. Mountain View was a very different place back then! Frequented San Antonio shopping center, mayfield mall and old mill. Winery Restaurants and shops were popping up around the area, some were really good to lunch and dine at. The water tower at Questa and Grant Road was routinely vandalized with painting by person(s) unknown (before tagging was a term). Constantly hearing the U.S. NAVYS planes overhead. Those days of MV being a quiet, bucolic suburb are over. 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. AND, There were greenhouses along 237 for as far as the eye could see, along with Ferry Morse Seed Company. Community Calendar I haven't been to Mtn. Anyone remember the Community School of Music on California street. My parents still live there, and I visit them often. Then the City Domestic Fax. He and my mother are buried next to each other at Alta Mesa Cemetery on Charleston. It was my grandpas restaurant!!!! Mt View in the 60-70's was the best the MV Eagles ruled Linda's on El Camino was the place to go for lunch Paresean burgers $.25 The copper penny Middlefield Mall Thrifty's at the San Antonio Shopping Center for ice creams Super Duper market at central and Rengstorff Red Barn for a Barnbuster We are lucky some parts of the old town remain and we have " a downtown area " unlike Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Cupertino. When it closed down we started going to the Continental Market on California Street. Shoreline Park was the dump for the city I left the area in 1986 and moved to the Santa Cruz/Aptos area, with only occasional visits. In the middle of the rows of corn was a large plot of pot, strictly for medicinal purposes of course. Wow, so much has changed. I enjoy reminiscing the things that made Mountain View so great. Fremont Fire Dist. I used to love to go in there and watch the monkeys and dream about having one of my own. A lot has changed since then. I'm thinking across from It's called, "Images of America: Mountain View." Main Phone Number (415) 554-8444. https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-St-James-Infirmary/330535863804 There was no Shoreline overpass you would cross the railroad tracks. Albertsons and Payless were connected in the middle, @ El Camino and Grant. Oh, if anyone can remember a few other night spots in Mountain View, one by the Old Mill Mall and another I believe was Froggers or a name similar. Casa Maria also and there was a nice steak and ale type restaurant on the corner of El Camino and Castro St., but I cannot remember the name of it.It did have great steaks and baked potatoes with all the salad you could eat, and wine carafes. in the 70's best pizza ever !!!!!!!!!! I ALWAYS START WITH THE SURROUNDING TOWNS TOO.. THEN WORK DOWN TO MTN VIEW.. What I remember from my 1982 arrival in Mountain View: The Bowling alley was/is called El Camino bowl ( I hung out there a lot from age 10 to 19) I recall that Fargo's was a pretty happening spot for live music in its day. Later years the Poblanita restaurant on Castro for the Milanesa, yummy! my friends worked at foster freeze, red barn chicken (SJ), payless donuts, mcdonalds and arby;s in sunnyvale when i was in my high school fast food phase. Fabric store in the Purity Market building (Later torn down) Blossom Valley Shopping Center was an orchard; as was most of the surrounding land. (Later turned into office parks.it may be where a big CAD company is now located.) Original post made Downtown Mtn View was a vital business district for everyone. yes,st. View, CA .. 1967-1998 .. A Fan Page For Those Who Loved This One Of A Kind Place! Jerry Reed(1937-2008) was a country music singer, songwriter, and actor, who specialized in a variety of novelty numbers. Here are the places that I remember on Castro Street: The one in the shopping Center at 85 and S.R. Frankie Johnnies & Luigi's on El Camino was/is the best place for a pizza The book also said that the owners of Fargo's wanted to build a hotel on the site, but that project obviously didn't go through. Was this area a library building? 1) Playing park league flag football in the 3rd grade and getting knocked out cold on a kick off by a "BIG" kid named Rudy. Things have changed but the one thing that seems the same is Edith Landels elementary school, that place seems timeless. Join to view full profile. - not so Newbie anymore. We lived in a trailer park just going north on 101 from the main gate at Moffett. They were just fantastic. It was mostly known as the place to get Chinese food. And the Mountain View Bakery, the Navy used to buy cakes from them for every occasion. He moved his business and family out of state in 2001. The recreation department was second to none. Tater tots and Parisian Burgers! 2) A very hot classmate whom I had a secret 6th grade crush on named Sandy Allen Thrifty for 5, 10 and 15 cent ice creams in the San Antonio Shopping center and right next to it was Woolworth with the restaurant where you could sit at the counter or the booths while everyone else was shopping around you. Eddies Sport Shop, The Instep for Addidas. 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. Mailing Address PO Box 426788 San Francisco, CA 94142 At the little mall with the hobby store upstairs they used to decorate extensively for Christmas. It had sawdust and peanut shells on the floor, and a giant Wonder Woman statue. Thank goodness, Foster's Freeze and Clarke's Charcoal Broiler are still there. And our wonderful married life started in a beautiful and wonderful place named Mountain View CA and Moffett Field Naval Air Station! Next door, was a Gelato ice cream shop. 1998 -Arson fire destroys St. James Infirmary, a popular bar and grill that opened in 1967. 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 . Mountain View was home to the St. James Infirmary Bar & Grill. Betty is the last of a generation of the deCurtoni family who settled in Mountain View from San Francisco in 1906, on what was the family ranch along Church Street (35 Church Street, still in family) belonging to her Grandfather and Grandmother, Frank and Mattie. Or, taking a local bus home from San Francisco Airport, down El Camino to my street (View), and rolling the bag home. thinking how much it reminded me of Mountain View of the 70's. Any recall/information about the Mountain View Ice Company? I also remember another Japanese restaurant on El Camino west of San Antonio that did teppan style (similar to Benihana). I lived on Sterling RD. The painting behind the altar of the Holy Family was still there. It closed in 80/81 school year. I saw "Purple Rain" at the movies that weekend. Wow. I can't remember which of these it was that i watched. store. omg Togo's turkey and Avocado. Here is a bit of the inside scoop. I lived briefly in Mtn View from September to December 30, 1952. Everyone remembers the Old Mill, but do you remember the fantastic candy store there? Coming home from Foothill College. Arby's at San Antonio and California Families. The mall where the Crossings is now was The Old Mill. And this sort of group meets weekly at the Red Rock Cafe to talk about math and programming and physics. ST. JAMES INFIRMARY Hospitals and Health Care San Francisco, California 403 followers It is our mission to meet the needs of people engaged in the sex trade through advocacy, direct services . What did they used to call 85 before it was a highway and ended We had a close neighbors that looked after each other. that you could buy, TV going on. Before it was torn down, did the community come out to stop development, like they did for the Milk Pail? Where I would play baseball in the parks and rec league for poor kids in the summer. And seeing their adds at the drive-in during intermission? I remember you could hear the Had a small house with no heat except the fireplace and, most likely, the last outhouse in Mt. That's the closest address my childhood brain can come up with. Grant Road was only 2 lanes with no sidewalks! I CAN STILL VISUALIZE THE BILL BOARDS ON THE WALL.. really had an attitude and only helped the people they wanted to. I went to Chucks for entertainment and the Tarr & Feathers in Palo Alto. Shagging foul balls at McKelvey for a quarter. Miles Tone wrote: "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"? Ate at the Chez Yvonne many times at 1854 W. El Camino. There was so much land there before, and it devastates me to only have fragments of memory.. Wow, it great to read about MV in the 60's and 70's..I was born and raise in MV. I know this is incorrect. - "Castro" CalTrain station at Rengstorff Link to California State Website. So, you see, we talked about earthquakes, but the real unexpected danger, now thankfully past, was nuclear attack. Jocelyn's Bike shop started in Midtown Palo Alto didn't it? I think that space is now occupied by a Chinese restaurant. Down the drive was a grilled chicken place called Pollo now I cannot remember. Watched movies at the old mill and don't forget the Moffett Drive in (shoreline blvd) Most of my neighbors and friends like me can remember purchasing the broken cookies for a penny and that these cookies were the best ever. There's a Residence Inn there now. I remember the funnn cinco day mayo parties there everyone had fun, not all the politicle chaos its become. View since I was about 6, went to Slater elementry, then Graham jr. High and graduated Mtn. In the shopping center at El Camino and Escuela was Macheesmo Mouse, the clone of the MV is still a great place to live! Ahh, the way it was I use to live in San Carlos ave. The field behind Cooper School was not a park yet! alley on El Camino before it moved to Castro. We frequented Bourbon Street night club in the Old Mill Mall which had again great food and night life. State Delicatessen. The Old Mill shopping center was kind of cool. As mentioned above 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. There was a nursing home across the street from us. We lived in Palo Alto and it was a completely different world south of San Antonio road, much different from snooty Palo Alto. Just east of Cooper school on Eunice was a big dip in the road where it was county property, as was all the neighborhoods with no sidewalks. We had to say indoors and make sure cars were in covered parking. South Palo Alto, I attended Wilbur Junior High on East Meadow, class of 1957 and Cubberley class of 1960 on Middlefield Rd just before San Antonio. Freedom. Thanks to all your memories of place & business names I had forgotten. You call and requested a bus to pick you up for only 10 cents. Worked at A & W for school credit in 1974 and 1975 for MVHS then after graduation moved to San Jose/Los Gatos area joined US Navy and retired.Live in MS now, Let's not forget when the Hells Angels Visited this little town I live now in Kiseemmee Florida,but I travel to Mountain View were really arrogant and unhelpful probably one of the reasons Apple While I was struggling to get through San Francisco state in the mid '70s, the owner of the Town Club could have put his kids through Harvard with the money my dad used to spend there. Hofbrau and then office buildings or something now. Mountain View has provided some good times and good memories. 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 It was cool. How well I remember the Town Club! I remember the Menu Treeall you can eat. Right next door was a large building, light blue and cube-shaped without windows or features of any kind other than a US Air Force sign on top. Mtn. I lived in a complex of yellow apartment builings on Montecito Ave. That street seems relatively unchanged. Lots of other kids participated did that continue into the '70's? on Castro back before that. Thank you anyone and everyone for any info. also went to Cubberly High school in 50s-60s. The original Emporium at Stanford was taken over by Bloomingdales. El Chico's Italian was on El Camino to the south. . When I'm visiting friends in the area, we often end up on Castro Street for meals. First I rented in a duplex on Sierra Vista: If anyone knows this information, please post the answer and thanks in advance for your help. That place was great too. The town had a Bobs Big Boy, Linda's drive in, foster freeze, Wiener schnitzel, st James infirmary, Denny's restayeant (great for after a long night if dancing), GEMCO, Carrs pet store, emporium, mervyns, Sears, tower RECords, warehouse records, jcpennys, cost plus, tony Roma's, lots of used car lots along el CAMINO real, kens house of pancakes, thrift store next to cuisimanos (sp?) Rengstorff Park had our swimming pool and great summer programs like Archery class and Tennis lessons among them. The grocery store at the Palm Plaza was for years called Bee Foods. I moved to San Jose, CA in June of 1984. I also remember the huge billboard on 237,alongside the crop fields, advertising Tai Ming Lo restaurant in bold red letters. I was teaching at Foothill Jr. College. You may also email me at [emailprotected] Thank you! I worked at Rhodes which became Liberty House, which became random stores which is now a new mega mixed used complex. The World Famous St. James Infirmary .. Mt. Renamed it La Problem Eata. I always thought the food there was better than Taco Bell. There are several stains scattered on the shirt. Tidal lands existed along the bay. fatality. It was Treasury for a while, and Drug Barn, now vacant. - Farms on Charleston north of 101, orchards on Whisman & elsewhere 1. Mtn View Dolphins swim team, coaches Sehlmeyer, Perry, and Bosmans. As a community, Moutain View is far better off having had such people as molders of what we have today. That was Now, did anyone mention Frankie Johnnie & Luigi Too!? There was a fancy hotel with a big fountain in the front. I went to Landels elementry school until 1979. So we at Los Altos High salvaged it to build a giant KNIGHT which road the winning float at the following week's Los Altos High homecoming. All the neighbors would then come out and talk. I could go on forever on how much this city has changed. This used to be my playgournd. - The constant drone of P-3 Orion aircraft overhead 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. The Monte Carlo Restaurant was the Movie theater for the town What a great time! Does anyone remember the Old Plantation restaurant, just off El Camino, on the Los Altos side of San Antonio Rd? where Heritage Bank is on El Camino View High have been demolished and are now condominiums. Wasn't Handyman over there near the Oasis Laundry and what used to be The old building was seen on the right of the road heading towards Milpitas. I moved to the Bay Area in 1983 from NJ, and started a new job in a technology company on No. But thier pie always worth it. 4. Another place I have enjoyed is Tony and Alba's Pizza. There are a lot of restaurants that I remember. I will never forget how nice they would fix up Mayfield Mall for Christmas. View across the street from Obituaries, Send News Tips They are planning to move soon to San Jose area. Drying apricots in the orchards on Grant Road -----Brentwood Grocery Store/Safeway I think everyone also remembers the Menu Tree there as well, so that has to be mentioned. The Dublin Inn on Middlefield and Rengstorff Mountain View was sleepy and boring and we used to consider it lower class Is Mountain View better or worse without it? Dont forget about Rhodes department store, Roos Atkins, Purity Super Market at San Antonio Center. I went to Huff elementry, Graham Jr. High and Awalt High School. I just wonder if anyone from the 70's can remember the name of the bakery that was located on San Rafael Avenue off of Terra Bella in Mountain View. I highly recommend it ;) I don't know when or why they would use it, maybe as a backup? 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 will give you a pass on that since you are a Anyway it was big. wonder woman inside??? Calif. street was still 2 lanes, too. fumes overhead. MV was on the USSR's list of early nuclear targets, for good reason. A good pizza place next to the movie theaters. The Monte Vista drive-in movie theater was on Grant Road behind where the Walgreens is now (bunch of housing there now.) were a lot less photos of people's lives back then. 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 remember: Was it part of 237? I remember the small TV store on El Camino and I think Castro where I bought my first Name of the bowling alley near Cherry Chase Golf Course? I think it may have been some other kind of supermarket in the interim. Does anyone remember the name of the diner on the lower level of the Mall? I asked the owner, who by the way, is third generation, why? His GF dies, which leads him to tell us how great he is and then plan his own funeral.. Their ad every Tuesday on the back page of the PA Times. The movie theater may have stuck around a little longer than the mall. Does anyone remember the gas station on the corner of Castro and California Street. 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. There was also a Kelly's at Stanford Shopping Center before it went so upscale. Does anyone else remember playing at the little playground there before the movie started? Even Wonder Woman couldn't save the place (or herself). The bottle was refundable for a nickle at the store where you could buy a candy bar for five cents! Gonzalez, Morgan Maxwell,Davis, Capote,Addington, Hubner, . I went to school with their children "military brats". We drove to the main gate and a pleasant young lady guard was given permission to escort us to Hangar One and we stepped in and took pictures of each other. Moffet Drive In..worked there in the 60's along with the Shell station at San Antonio and El Camino. We could see Monte Vista drive in from our roof . Bullfarbers ? 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. It's amazing how many good book stores we had back then. Greetings.. . Posted by Elizabeth, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood, on Feb 22, 2011 at 3:15 pm This done to promote the authors or owners agenda. Smelling patchoulli and knowing that the "Dead" were here This was before 237 was an expressway. View high. He explained that this was restraunt row, and it kind of came with the territory. Knights pharmacy was my grandmas go to pharmacy. I would like to know what the name of the furniture store was where Wholefoods market is now on El Camino in Mtn. We were newly wed and I was pregnant with our first child. View. I'm still digging through old family photos trying to find a pic of the big tree of birds and clocks. Who remembers Frankie, Johnnie and luigo too, before major expansion, on Friday and Saturday nights the line to get was so long. Lets not forget The TownClub, R-Club, Cottage, The OakRoom, Mervyns. I thought that was absolutely amazing. I was born and raised in Mtn. My price and style at the time. Does anyone remember the old building along the Mountain View-Alviso Road (237) that was on the corner of either Maude or Middlefield? There were a lot of Country Stores throughout the bay area, little shops. Great times when Mountain View really felt like families where the heart of the community not transplants!!!!!! Now our old house is appraised at 1.5 million + and apparently the Mtn View I knew and loved is no more. Bob's Big Boy, When did the Old Mill and Fargo's Pizza close. Dairy Pail (San Antonio/california) was a drive thru. NO Flashlights!!! and it was a treat to go to the candy store afterwards. I also remember the original House of Humor in the shopping center at the corner of Grant and ECR. I spent many a quarter there playing air hockey and the Night Driver video game. These factors are similar to those you might use to determine which business to select from a local Yellow Pages directory, including proximity to where you are searching, expertise in the specific services or products you need, and comprehensive business information to help evaluate a business's suitability for you. We had 2 A&W Burger places in Mountain View. It was known to be Mountain View High School's teachers watering hole. I went to San Ramon, Monta Loma, Crittenden and Mountain View (72-74). Mountain View in the vintage 70's and 80's years was a haven. Eating at the "picnic tables at Clarke's" with my mom quite often. i went to monta loma back in 1979 then i moved to oakdale. and is where Silicon Valley essentially started. It's located on Castro St. across the street from Red Rock Cafe. 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