the Diamond Ranch Market in 1970 until 1971, as mentioned above, This was a Navy town back then. Remember the P-3s that used to fly over on their quests to track Soviet Vintage Sport T Jersey St. James Infirmary Bar Resturant Mountain View Ca. I grew up there, and spent a great deal of time in Mountain View. Bay Meadows was fantastic right next door in San Mateo; won 21 to 1 odds on Bridgetwister!!! Web Link That page includes comments from the new owner. Their downstairs cellar was a nice and intimate showroom and upstairs they had good steaks. james that burned down.and Gyro's house of terror at the old mill ..before it became a tent in san jose>> The Greatful Dead would come into town!!!!!!! mmm) on El Camino. I found a few shell beads and many small shells from their food scavenging at the bay. $908,224. Shoreline Park was the dump for the city I'm thinking across from I actually worked down the road in Los Altos at the Boardwalk, what a shame they closed. Getting a traffic citation for making a u-turn in front of the Post Office (considered in the business district although 1 block east of Castro and seemingly behind the actual business on the street. 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. I then moved out of the area, but then moved back to an apartment in nearby Sunnyvale and worked for someone I knew for awhile from 1999 to 2001. Anyone remember the Hell Angels' moving into the house on 237 and then filming in parts of Mountain View and Sunnyvale? My mom was a single mother of 4 and she was able to afford to feed all of us occasionally at the Menu Tree and Bobs Big Boy. I'm still digging through old family photos trying to find a pic of the big tree of birds and clocks. A Palo Alto Co-op store was on the corner of San Antonio and El Camino. House of Yee, an old movie theater, TAP Plastics, a good Mexican place down at the train tracks end. Knights drugstore was an Asian restaurant. They took their hard earned allowance and bought an ice cream. We frequented Bourbon Street night club in the Old Mill Mall which had again great food and night life. The hobby shop was really packed on weekends from 1966-1968. Waitresses in shorts; orders placed in car windows, fantastic. He had more cattle up off Skyline and near Half Moon Bay I bought my first maternity clothes at JC Penney's near the drugstore on Castro. -The Mayfiled Mall "site" was actually Mayfield Mall My grandpa and I would go through in our funky station wagon. Then it burned down.) Thank you anyone and everyone for any info. That area around Middlefield/Ellis was where Raytheon? I spend a lot of time and money in Mountain View, used to live there The Scuitlebutt on El Camino Real. Dear Community, It has been quite an exciting year full of activism and progress toward the full realization of sex worker rights. 2. A huge pepper tree was like a secret room. I also have very fond memories of the Variety Store at Blossom Valley Shopping Center where we all got candy for a nickel, the Galaxy Gift Store where we got every Christmas Present for my mother for about a decade, I think, and Tots-to-Teens where my mom took me for school clothes (and I had to get size "6x" which meant I was not skinny enough :/). (Sunnyvale went the "planned route" and tore up Murphy Avenue to give it over to a covered mall in the 70s. 1. Great times when Mountain View really felt like families where the heart of the community not transplants!!!!!! 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???? 1999 - Opening of the. TG&Y between Safeway and Walgreens. My uncle had a Moped (gas powered scooter) club. every year.GO EAGLES. The old Highway school on the corner of El Camino and Calderon. Fond memories of seeing "Animal House" there in around 1978. Watched movies at the old mill and don't forget the Moffett Drive in (shoreline blvd) My favorite place, of course, was Chuck's Cellar. There are several stains scattered on the shirt. Sold See item details Similar items on Etsy ( Results include Ads ) Christmas Gifts for Boyfriend - Video Game T shirt for Him - Boyfriend Gifts from Girlfriend - Funny Tshirts UnicornTees $19.99 FREE shipping The Jewell Tea Co. brought groceries right to your door without the Internet. In the middle of the rows of corn was a large plot of pot, strictly for medicinal purposes of course. Nick from the Netherlands, not sure if this is correct neighborhood---There is a restaurant/bar on Old Middlefield near Rengsdorf called O'Mally's. There was a Red Barn Hamburger place on El Camino @ Rengstorff What about driving through The Milk Pail at the corner of San Antonio and California to get your daily dairy? The year the Circus came to Mountain View high school field and the carnivals the school would have. This thread keeps me coming back to the site each day to see what new memories have been posted. a fruit/vegetable stand. My dad worked in the telephone company central office at Hope & Dana streets in the '60s and '70s. Free suicides after the little league game. Maybe thanks to the float, the Los Altos football team flushed the Santa Clara High Panthers (the float's tasteful theme) enroute to a Santa Clara County championship. My brother and I called it "the popcorn room". 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. I remember the cookie factory well. [emailprotected]. The lot at Moffett and Middlefield held the temporary library while the one downtown was being rebuilt. thinking how much it reminded me of Mountain View of the 70's. The Almanac All rights reserved. St James Infirmary located at 445 California Avenue Reno NV 89501, view menus, pictures, reviews, directions and more . I remember the following Went to MVHS when it was on Castro St. Main Phone Number (415) 554-8444. I remember the Old Mill theaters and seeing Return Of The Jedi. Ferry Morse Seed Company The old days of a quiet little town with orchards and farms and friendships that lasted a lifetime John Puppo, Don Lawson, Ed Mylrea, Lorena Mylrea, Maggie Mylrea, Charles Moore, Lawrence Anderson, Pete Stahor, Stan Anderson, Marty Spangler, Doris Awalt, Irv Carter, Alan Cranston, Peppy Martinez, Pete Janovich, Jack Randall, Bob Mastin, Helen Shearer, Jean Mockbee, Andy Janovich too many to recall and too many departed Maybe they are all now gathered together at my Grandmother's old Creamary that sat next to the old Mountain View Theater. 4. There's a Residence Inn there now. Currently being remodeled and replaced with Wachovia Savings. I remember St. James Infirmary, but I was too young to go inside, but I do remember eating some leftover hot wings my sister brought home and lovin it. I just heard that Sono Sushi has closed too, and I really used to like that place now sits. Mr Knight was a wonderful employer and friend. Hotels near St. James Infirmary: (0.02 mi) Plush 2-bed apt in Riverside Heights! View Jailon's full profile. So, you see, we talked about earthquakes, but the real unexpected danger, now thankfully past, was nuclear attack. There was a party supply store on the corner of Old Middlefield/Middlefield, and my grandmother would clean their linens for side money. Flower Shop On the corner of ECR & 237?? Charlie. Carpeteria I remember that Mayfield Mall closed right around 1983 when we moved. We moved 12 years ago. As for restaurants, I was saving my pennies in those years. That's where my mom got her meat. That night I learned people yelled "Where's The Beef!" Express / Weekend Express The "new" MVHS used to host a carnival in its parking lot on Bryant Avenue in the 80's and there was also one that stopped at the Sears parking lot on San Antonio Rd. It burned down a long time ago but I was hoping someone remembered it and could tell me about it. I lived on Colony St and went to Powell School, Crittenden and Mountain View HS on Castro street. Tidal lands existed along the bay. The Old Mill shopping center was kind of cool. Grew up in Los Altos in the 60s-90s. There was aWhisman Gramer School on the corner of Sterling and Charlston Rd.It had 4 class rooms with two grades each room. 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. . came in and told them they could not sell food or drinks. I worked just a short distance away on Middlefield towards San Antonio and Palo Alto. When I want to go to Target, he reminds me that it used to be Gemco:) When I craved a burger, he took me to Clarke's. This is about the old originals of Mountain View. and saw a ton of great kid movies there in my pajamas! Mountain View has provided some good times and good memories. I saw "Purple Rain" at the movies that weekend. I have lived in Mountain View since the mid 70's. It was near the road into Alviso, home of the first Yacht Club in Calif. All rights reserved. Does any one have the shortbread cookie recipe made by Baders' in Mountain View. I remember the P-3s flying over, often with a prop feathered for training. Can anyone tell me when it changed names and the history? San Antonio Hobby Shop --four locations till it closed in '05 Lockheed shared Moffett NAS with the Navy VP-31 squadron, flying P-3 Orions day and night, patrolling the waters of the west coast for USSR submarines. Does Anyone Remember the La Cabana? I also remember the original House of Humor in the shopping center at the corner of Grant and ECR. I lived in a complex of yellow apartment builings on Montecito Ave. That street seems relatively unchanged. St. JAMES Infirmary was the name of the dive on Moffett with Muffler Guy and Wonder Woman. Mountain View had that," Small Town USA " feel . on, with the High School being down towards El Camino. What a place to hang-out in the 40's. "The Rumpus Room" (I shot the 8-ball in on the break on New Year's Eve!). It is known for its kitchy decor, notably a 30-foot-statue of Wonder Woman. There was a nursing home across the street from us. I also remember the huge billboard on 237,alongside the crop fields, advertising Tai Ming Lo restaurant in bold red letters. I might be the youngest and recent entry here. Remember???? That was Fotomat Drive Up no one mentioned Continental MKT. Located in the South of Market district of San Francisco, the mission of the St. James Infirmary is to provide compassionate and non-judgmental health care and social services for all sex workers while preventing occupational illnesses and injuries through a comprehensive continuum of services. ma, When one of the Hispanic neighbors would host a party, everyone was invited! for me. entrusted to live and work for such a with-it city? When it closed down we started going to the Continental Market on California Street. How bout the Greek resturant on elcamino. Smelling patchoulli and knowing that the "Dead" were here -Whisman Station was a big industrial campus for GE. 503 were here. I also enjoyed a great Steely Dan concert in the late 90's at Shoreline Ampitheater. ----Jocelyn's Bike Shop. Now it is a Karate Studio. What was the name of that Ice Cream place on the corner of San Antonio and El Camino..they had ginormous bowls of ice cream (where that guy used to sell flowersremember that?) The tree reminded me of home (Florida beaches now it's illegal to grow them in my Florida city). I also remember another Japanese restaurant on El Camino west of San Antonio that did teppan style (similar to Benihana). Mountain View high school was actually bordering Castro Street, old high school way, shoreline (formerly n. Bailey/sterlin road) (These two are still there, but the Byte Shop bit the dust by the late 70s.it was first opened around 1976, and I visited it often.) Thank You all for your shared memories. I just remembered "The Menu Tree" Does anybody remember The Menu Tree? Any one work with/through the Youth Opportunity Program (high school students) at the Mountain View Post Office? Mountain View in the vintage 70's and 80's years was a haven. The grocery store at the Palm Plaza was for years called Bee Foods. The Redrock Cafe was a butcher. There was a Penneys store (now Meyer's), Sim's Shoes, Veglia's Store, Arminini Drugstore and two popular Chinese restaurants: Andy's and Qui Hung Low (?). Fremont Fire Dist. My brother, Steve Fisher attended Graham Jr. High during this time frame. There were 11 Emporiums from Santa Rosa to Salinas with local ones at Hillsdale, Stanford, Stevens Creek and Almaden. She was married to Cpt. We are peer based occupational health and safety clinic for current and former sex workers - we. where Reminise with our review which placed SJI in our 4 divers category. The Handyman store on Grant road They had a neat fish tank inside. The only things going in the downtown were Printer's Inc. and a few restaurants like Szechuan Gardens, Dynasty, Fu Lam Mum and Florentine. . Always busy and great New York Style pizza never had any since!! 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 . I remember you could hear the I know this blog is a few years old but he ran across it and boy can you bring me down memory lane I'm sure I will repeat a lot of the familiar places in Mountain View but I just wanted to share them as well. Castro Street in the 70s was a ghost town. First gourmet burgers for me the Hawaiian with pineapple.. and the friendliest of owners. Nothing here to do about old places in Mtn. then. Jocelyn's Bike shop, Movie Rental Place next to the post office, and Jack "n" Jill kids clothing store was there, I think close to the Vacum Cleaner sales and repair place. I am kind of amazed at how many people get that wrong. We heard every announcement. She made donuts with leftover dough the size of bike tires. - Highway 237 had traffic signals; was called Mountain View-Alviso Road Can anyone tell me about a restaurant called Saint James Infirmary in Mountain View? 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 . And across the street where Longs Drugs/Starbucks/Blockbuster is was a lumber yard/home improvement type of place, forgot the name. cheap movie theater As for the slot car racing place in Mt View, it was called D&S Hobby, in Carlotta Shopping Center, which used to be across from Franciscan Glass, off the west bound loop of the San Antonio Rd overpass. arrive, but school was being led out at the same time, i remember seating to face the damage. Gregg's Pharmacy I am not sure it was called So many memories attached to them from those whose formative years were spent there. Web Link. Florentine Restaurant ( The only Italian place in the middle of all the Chinese Restaurants ) was located where Xanh now is. Lived on the east side of 101 for many years in the 1970's- rent was cheap and neighbors were weird (imagine they said the same about us). We used to have regular apricot fights in the orchards that are now Cuesta Park. Linda's drive-in had the BEST hamburgers (Parisian burger) and fries in town. My parents still live there, and I visit them often. A&E There are many more places I can talk about while I lived in the area. The Monte Vista drive-in movie theater was on Grant Road behind where the Walgreens is now (bunch of housing there now.) Across the street on Evelyn (which was a dirt road in places) was Ferry-Morse, but HP more recently occupied the site. Who remembers Frankie, Johnnie and luigo too, before major expansion, on Friday and Saturday nights the line to get was so long. Malachi's was a little "head shop" that sold beads, incense and other weird stuff in a little stucco building on the east side of El Camino when you sat at the El Monte and El Camino stop light. I attended Eastbrook Elementary. It might have been called Samurai, but I can't recall. Arby's had the best fries then. At corner of Castro/El Camino where Wash. Mutual located, Mancini Motor (Chrysler Dealer)had world globe on a top of round column, that column with globe came from Treasure Island World Fair in 1930's. I know Mtn. I can't think of anything to add to the list, and it sure brought back memories. Next door, was a Gelato ice cream shop. or his father? View for a bit over a year, but that is one memory of mine. View. I remember: What got me into computing was the Commodore Vic-20 8 bit 6502 There was an underpass that allowed children to go beneath the busy road to get to school. 4. Blossom Valley Shopping Center (Cuesta and Miramonte) where Rengstoff and El Camino split off with El Monte .. that was a dirt The Simpson Buick car dealership used to be on the northeast corner of El Camino Real and Castro with a Chrysler dealer that had a huge tower with a globe on top on the opposite corner where the big bank is now. Ive had both knees replaced there and the VA health care system gets a 5 star rating from me. Eddie's Gun Shop Apt. The Infirmary was destroyed by an arson fire in 1998. . It was also interesting to see that 1984 W. El Camino was once a Holiday Inn. Mayfield Mall where HP had offices and now is empty. When Central Expressway was built. Andy's Chinese Restaurant. There was also a Kelly's at Stanford Shopping Center before it went so upscale. Also the Time Zone Arcade. Blossom Valley Shopping Center was an orchard; as was most of the surrounding land. Community Calendar We had a wonderful wholesale bakery in that neighborhood, where you could buy a big bag of shortbread cookies for a $1. Boy, talk about kids in a candy store. My grandmother and stepmother both worked at Liberty House in the San Antonio Shopping Center, and the Menu Tree was the best place ever ever ever (besides the fantastic Hobby Shop). It started when high tech (ie computers) hit the area. I loved their apple and blueberry pankcakes. Mountain View was the southernmost town with the 415 area code. I also worked at the Ferry Morse Seed Co. in 74-77. Linda's was great ( I know the recipe for their sauce!) Loved that park. - Zen Houseplants at Middlefield and MV-Alviso Rd MV is still a great place to live! This used to be my playgournd. State Delicatessen. They would have this giant table with holes in it, and you would roll a ball and make bets where the ball would stop and then you would win whatever amount it landed on if you had that same bet. There used to be a tree diagram inside the lobby that showed the true history of early Silicon Valley--but when I went back to photograph it about 1975 it had been removed when they did some remodeling Several Fairchild Semiconductor engineers left and started other companies that later became big players and the history is on that tree diagram. There was a night club called The Infirmary lots of fun. I was here in the 70's though I lived in Palo Alto. Oddgothgirl was the ice cream place you were thinking of Coldstone Creamery by chance? Things have changed but the one thing that seems the same is Edith Landels elementary school, that place seems timeless. WTH happened?!?! People did there own thing and weren't into $ and status. Neither are there anymore. As mentioned above When the infamous 'dog house' was built. The Golden Wok was good too, but suddenly closed and never reopened. 13" screen with rabbit ears. Google, Ebay and others seem to like that area. I think Rambus occupies that site now. 3. Saw John Stewart (formerly of the Kingstion Trio) there several times. "Dog City" Building I forgot something! Andys and Qui Hing Lo were the two best restaurants. 80's things began to happen, and now I think Mountain View is nicer and Everyone knows who owns big chunks of that land now. Oh, I miss that barbecue Shaw's Ice-cream on El Camino I remember when Edelweiss Dairy was on 237 and it was all farmland to Milpitas. The Shenandoah military housing is adjacent to this site. Join to view profile ST. JAMES INFIRMARY . Does anyone remember the helicopters flying overhead (every Monday evening, if I remember correctly) spraying Malathion? GTE's greatly reduced operation was moved to Santa Clara a few years ago. Mayfield Mall, Old Mill, Rhodes department store. Palm variety was a store with tons of household knick knacks. BIG difference. We ate at Ken's House of Pancake's (apple pancakes! I bought a hamster for my kids there. I'd appreciate some help. 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. It is the second left turn from the Cornwall College playground and is erected on the Albion property. Spivey's resturant never closed their doors; the Monte Vista Drive-in was right behind it; the Chevron station (across Grant Road) was there, but a whole lot smaller; and an old barn closed off the t-intersection of El Camino & Grant Road, it was an auto repair shop. This is an old town paper not the SF ChronicleThe Home Page has plenty of updates and current news for your viewing pleasure now kindly stay out of the Town Square if you have nothing nice to say I went to Landels elementry school until 1979. Rengstorff Park had our swimming pool and great summer programs like Archery class and Tennis lessons among them. Mobile site. Fiesta Bowl in Palo Alto/The Hotel was the Cabana Hyatt house where the Beatles stayed (now the Crowne Plaza). 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. Yes? road on the one side where the shopping center is now, and the it was - "Castro" CalTrain station at Rengstorff More details in a comment posted to this local 2012 article: Web Link. We would then prowl the theater for carloads of girls to party with. I won't be going back . Lots of other kids participated did that continue into the '70's? The jet that crashed into the Salmi house in downtown Mtn View in 1956. More. What an interesting question. Handyman was over by the Oasis Laundry and had tons of hardware stuff. I think it won't broke due to all the free pizzas that they gave away. It's was a PayLess the last time I noticed. was a great a place to do one's laundry and occasionally meet people. People reminisce, for example, about Linda's. Growing up near Blossom Valley and St Francis high school I have some great memories of the annual Western Roundup/Carnival St Francis put on. Since I was so young I am not sure about the cities for these places. fumes overhead. 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. Not just the Gemco in Mountain View, but all the stores in the Gemco chain across California were bought out by Target. 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. I've lived in the neighborhood since 1967. A few years back I did a few interior deconstructions on the North side of Castro close to Central Express Way. It just doesn't seem as fun anymore 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. JC Penney's was where Meyer Electric is now. You could still find "cowboys" in the Rengstorff-Rock St-Middlefield area 20 years ago but they are long gone. If it bent, we threw them out. Michelle. When those establishments are gone, they will lament the passing of their youth like the many posts above. A search for "Dublin Inn" gave just a pointer to a late-2015 comment earlier on this same recollections page, signed by one Bill242 (same Bill who just asked? Stig's Bakery It was across the street from a bowling alley. 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. Wow we can't forget Art's chili bowl on el camino real. "NEWBIE" D.V., when you mentioned Baeders cookies I knew it was you cuz. Baseball team sponsors, Civitan, Freeman Songroth, Gienger and Hays Funeral Parlor, Raytheon, Cliffs Chevron, Kiwanis, Collishaw Sprinklers, RW Consruction, Oddfellows. Tour buses would take visitors on tours to see all the trees in blossom that were a sight to behold. I remember the Balkan Village with its Greek themed architecture. Shockley lab the real birth of silcon valley is still on San Antonio road as a furniture store. What a great place to grow up. Let me just add to notable places, Susie's Diner and El Zarape on El Camino. I attended some classes at Foothill College..remember their "new" lazer light shows for the time!It seems that it was just that perfect place with so many things to do and so many people starting businesses. Ferry-Morse seed Co. Every Sunday night we would go to the store after dinner and my father would work on the books. I went to Huff elementry, Graham Jr. High and Awalt High School. Special Pubs Now our old house is appraised at 1.5 million + and apparently the Mtn View I knew and loved is no more. 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. It was officially opened by Portfolio Minister . Being wakened one Sunday morning each year by a strange sound - drums, cornets, and clarinets of a Portuguese fraternal band marching down Castro Street to St. Joseph's Church and marching back after a church service, with a parade of small children costumed as friars passing out miniature loaves of bread, teenage girls trudging along in formal gowns or robes, accompanied by proud mothers. Does anybody remember the Sunnyview Family Club, down on Esceula? I also remember P-3's flying over my house hourly from Moffett Field and the Blue Angels Air Show annually with Fireworks on July 4th The first 2 years of St. Joseph's School were held in the old classrooms of at what is now St. Francis High School. I of course remember: the hobby store near The Menu Tree, the Pacific Stereo/Sound Goods down San Antonio (which had in the 1950s been the site of Shockley Semiconductor), Tower Records, Best Products, the fabric store next door (because an old girlfriend used to buy fabrics there), the shopping center with the water wheel and gardens inside (saw "Animal House" there in 1978), Gemello's Winery off of ECR, the Heidelberg Beer Garden where some high tech buildings are now located (Daisy Systems, now Synopsis, I think), Eddy's Sport Shop (where I bought some nice guns), and the first Byte Shop, a few doors down from Frankie, Johnny and Luigi and also from Mel Cotton's Sporting Goods. Foster's Freeze Ice Cream on El Camino Real the MV Eagles ruled Halloween was a must every year. Kamei House Chinese Restaurant The library had only one story and was overcrowded. St. James Infirmary Address: 730 Polk St San Francisco, CA 94109 HCAI ID: 306380604; Facility License Type: Clinic; ------ THE VINTAGE MOUNTAIN VIEW SHOP features items from LINDA'S (1956-1985) * CLARKE'S CHARCOAL BROILER (1945-2020) * THE BOARDWALK (1975-2013) * SPIVEY'S * ST. At one time, a band that later turned out to be Santana could be heard practicing in Malachi's basement while you waited for the light to turn green. Reading all the comments brought back fond memories - I grew up in Mtn View in the late 60's, early 70's, in the neighborhood that is bordered by 101, Middlefield Road, Shoreline (Sterling), and Moffit. I wish I Web Link. I went to Two Guys From Italy back in the 80's which was also good but is now a Burger King. 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