Cost Plus? Who remembers Frankie, Johnnie and luigo too, before major expansion, on Friday and Saturday nights the line to get was so long. -Whisman Station was a big industrial campus for GE. The recreation department was second to none. And I remember the candy store at the Old Mill. PR MediaRelease I believe they also had live music and entertainment from Greek/Mediterranean culture. Later on. Two Guys from Italy Rest. St James Infirmary on mountain dulcimer - YouTube The narrator, Joe McKennedy, seems to be a jerk. 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. Many of the streets were unpaved and had chickens and peacocks roaming around. The El Camino foreign auto repair/sales where Fred Stengle sold me a rebuilt forest green 1966 MGB for $2,000, and the foreign auto repair guys west of there on Miramonte who later kept it running (re-rebuilding it piece by piece). I helped the owner fix his truck once. Thanks for any insight! When we moved to Palo Alto, we would take the bus for 10 cents and go to Mayfield Mall. Came to Mtn View in 1967 A family run business- all their first names started with "D" Dean, Don, Dale, Dennis, etc their last name was Steinke. View and Sunnyvale at all times day and night and never had a worry. Tour buses would take visitors on tours to see all the trees in blossom that were a sight to behold. More details in a comment posted to this local 2012 article: Web Link. chicken. It is now The Village at San Antonio Center (Web Link. Served with from San Diego, CA. We got our pumpkins from a farm stand on grant road (near el CAMINO hosputal) the best in Palo Alto. I went to Huff elementry, Graham Jr. High and Awalt High School. Mayfield Mall where HP had offices and now is empty. 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. Palo Alto was 'Davenport'. The Boardwalk is a good burger and beer place on the El Camino with a friendly vibe. St. James Infirmary - A peer-based occupational health and safety clinic for sex workers and their families Happy New Year Everyone! that machine that cheapie simple stuff was really expensive back The Monte Carlo Restaurant was the Movie theater for the town When it closed down we started going to the Continental Market on California Street. 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. View across the street from The original "Der Weinerschnitzel" on California and Castro. This was back in the first days of the home computers. I went to Landels elementry school until 1979. 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. 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. Today, my Aunt, Betty Todd (deCurtoni) passed away at the age of 84. I don't remember if it was in Mountain View or Palo Alto. AND, There were greenhouses along 237 for as far as the eye could see, along with Ferry Morse Seed Company. And great memories. Mountain View was sleepy and boring and we used to consider it lower class Privacy Policy - El Camino Real was just 2 lanes each way in places, some blocks lacking sidewalks, some with diagonal parking Mtn View seemed the same right in old downtown but the shops were all different. He also went on to explain that, in the 70's, their were quite a few brothels operating on Castro!How things have changed! train go by when you were watching movies in the Old Mill Theaters. I remember Dog towers,A very cozy public library with a fireplace, A big fire at Mountain view high school in 1974 and spending every day at Fairmount park.The city had a great summer recreation program that gives me some of my best childhood memories.Especally going up to Deer hollow farm in the Los Altos foothills.I was very lucky to be able to spend my childhood years in Mountain view. I grad Mtn. S.R. Feinschmuckers Deli, remember Best products store. View high. 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. WTH happened?!?! What about driving through The Milk Pail at the corner of San Antonio and California to get your daily dairy? Mountain View Hight was located in downtown M.V. Anyone remember the drive in theaters? I lived on stierlin rd near the dumps lived next to the Capote family. ***. We were the group the released the Peacocks and Peahens into the community when our properties were sold and converted to Industrial! Families. Wasn't Handyman over there near the Oasis Laundry and what used to be He quit in 1971 and we moved to Southern California. When those establishments are gone, they will lament the passing of their youth like the many posts above. TownSquare I forgot Roger and Chez Yvonne restaurant on ECR at El Monte.. nd the 88 cent store instead of 967 or 96whatever it was YOrkshire and there were still party lines To answer Lee's question from Aug 13th, according to the book "Milestones - a History of Mountain View" the Old Mill's water wheel was removed in 1988 and then the mall was demolished by the mid 90's to make way for the Crossings development. It's located on Castro St. across the street from Red Rock Cafe. 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 a Red Barn Hamburger place on El Camino @ Rengstorff The lot at Moffett and Middlefield held the temporary library while the one downtown was being rebuilt. Now on El Camino, but nothing like 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. It closed in 80/81 school year. There was ateen center hangout for awhile downtown in 70 but I dont recall were it was exactly. My 'Tiny Tots' (preschool) was at the Adobe Building where we would take walks holding onto a rope to cross the Expressway! Funny I can't remember the name of that music store. "The Rumpus Room" (I shot the 8-ball in on the break on New Year's Eve!). About the only remaining part of downtown is Colonel lee's Mongolian BBQ and Meyer's Appliances. Echos of Don Sherwood and Superfrog live on in Maine. When Pacific Press was still in town. I think the Angels had several social functions there. - Highway 101 was 3 lanes each direction, Hwy 85 was 2 lanes and ended at Stevens Creek Blvd. I now live in Hanford CA. View High in 87. Then a fire had destroyed a class room module/building (in fragments i remembered either it was used as a science lab or it was actually the computer lab). Pioneer Park behind the library was named that because there were once graves of pioneers there. This was before 237 was an expressway. My grandpa and I would go through in our funky station wagon. You could buy beer by waiting outside Mayfair Market for someone "cool" to walk in and ask them to score you a six. I miss Old Cal Pizza and Stuft Pizza on Castro St. Where was Stuft Pizza located again? The painting behind the altar of the Holy Family was still there. I have we have one of the best downtowns in the area with such a great selection of places to eat and hang out. Chucks also once had a place in Tustin (Orange County), with no entertainment, and I quess two or three are still going in Hawaii. Home I think Rambus occupies that site now. 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. Food Fair was down 3 or 4 blocks. And to this very day, Prince's music reminds me of how happy I was to have discovered Mountain View! 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 The current city hall and MVCPA did not exist. the second crash in as many years. It had a flush toilet, but was just a small shed built over the septic tank. He moved his business and family out of state in 2001. History. Hah, when I was going to Foothill I loved just down Bonita from the Food Fair Market The crowds on Castro used to be nicer and more polite and drivers used to drive better. It was a good one, too. - not so Newbie anymore. A lot has changed since then. Shockley lab the real birth of silcon valley is still on San Antonio road as a furniture store. And our wonderful married life started in a beautiful and wonderful place named Mountain View CA and Moffett Field Naval Air Station! 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. funniest dance place ever! See who you know in common. Actually, the Nob Hill where it is today was Handyman, a home center. Open fields around the neighborhood were great places for playing baseball and hide and seek. That location is now a Hampton Inn. Constantly hearing the U.S. NAVYS planes overhead. All of this is mostly gonelike Linda's. People moved alot slower , talked a little slower . 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. The mens clothing store was George"s. Who remembers the mexican restaurant on el camino and bailey. Now, did anyone mention Frankie Johnnie & Luigi Too!? I ALWAYS START WITH THE SURROUNDING TOWNS TOO.. THEN WORK DOWN TO MTN VIEW.. He was in port until early February and they sailed to Japan and Korean War. 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? Was the Chinese restaurant Qui Hing Low? The King of Clubs was a big Navy bar and we used to go to Denny's across the street. They had a neat stairway with upper level seating. There was a huge barrel of pickles there does anyone remember that? OJ Cooper school. The Emporium on El Camino and Sylvan Wow. Fond memories of Palm Plaza buying candy there on days we walked to church, buying comic books once a week at store on Miramonte? Eddie's Gun Shop Florentine Restaurant ), I remember moving to Mtn View in 1965 from Sunnyvale so that my dad could live closer to his clothing store that was located on Castro St. Does anyone remember the old building along the Mountain View-Alviso Road (237) that was on the corner of either Maude or Middlefield? Fargo's was considered the classier place. My front yard is now the parking of the outdoor amp theater. 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. Mountain View was the southernmost town with the 415 area code. It was farmland with a few ranch homes. In the middle of the rows of corn was a large plot of pot, strictly for medicinal purposes of course. The original Mountain View location has always been better than the recent chain locations IMO. Linda's was my favorite place for take-out as a child (I LOVED the tator tots!) Thanks for bringing back some good-ole memories! more forward thinking than Palo Alto and I am sorry I moved to Palo Alto That place could get really crazy. It was off of Castro Street by the RR Tracks near the alley. Don't forget the Red Barn with 19 cent burgers, Taco Tico and I saw someone else mentioned El Zarrape (the best). Grant Road was only 2 lanes with no sidewalks! Tater tots and Parisian Burgers. That's the closest address my childhood brain can come up with. The Dublin Inn on Middlefield and Rengstorff I loved their apple and blueberry pankcakes. Foster freeze was my go to for French fries and fried burritos and shakes. When they re-did Castro Street can't remember if that was late 70's or $2.00 pitcher of beer, peanuts on the floor, awesome pinball, and almost a guaranteed biker tussle every Friday night. In 1999 we took a nostalgia trip back to San Francisco and Mtn View and then on to San Diego. 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. Circulation & Delivery Karen, Trying to locate a Amazon parrot that was left at a store in that time frame. A huge pepper tree was like a secret room. Wasn't there a Card Room called SUTTERS on 237? Grew a huge garden every summer. Surely miss those days, Looking for pet stores in the Mtn View, Los Altos areas in the mid 70's. Castro Street in the 70s was a ghost town. It was also interesting to see that 1984 W. El Camino was once a Holiday Inn. Tidal lands existed along the bay. Food Fair turned into Harry's In the 60's on the corner of Middlefield Road and Moffett Blvd. At halloween time, they had the best selection of wax whistles, plastic lips, and dracula teeth. I remember the small TV store on El Camino and I think Castro where I bought my first As a community, Moutain View is far better off having had such people as molders of what we have today. It opened in 1970 and closed in 1995. Some of the best people and food ever. There was a movie theater on Castro, but it only seemed to show Chinese or Mexican films and nobody went there. Greetings.. I remember the New Library that has since been replaced with a newer library. + many more) My folks moved to Mountain View from San Bruno in 1962 when I was 4. I Magnin was at Stanford where the Macy's Men's Store is now located. Anybody remember Gemco? I seen the fire dept. the MV Eagles ruled Somebody sprayed on the windows of "DOG CITY" and those buildings have always been Dog City in my mind.. only a moment in time. I've lived in the neighborhood since 1967. I remember the pre Gemco store named White something, was it White Castle? People came from miles to have New York style pizza/dinners. The old Highway school on the corner of El Camino and Calderon. You might also look at Web Link. Best of all was C Grafton. Too many memories to mention. 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 wished Id taken more pictures , than what I have. I cannot believe I am reading this article still. The Wunderman house is there still. Yes? Home St James Infirmary . It was cool. I remember that Yorkshire was written on the side of the Palm Variety shopping center. It has helped me bridge the gap of what Mountain View used to be. No grass, just blacktop. 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. I will be 79 in November 2013. Zone video game place. Steve - It's pretty obvious that the Voice's website is designed to place links to the three Town Square threads that have the most recent posts. I will give you a pass on that since you are a We would order the largest pie,and all the drinks refilled over and over again. TV was black and white till them When one of the Hispanic neighbors would host a party, everyone was invited! We had a close neighbors that looked after each other. The "shoreline house" was actually the home of Henry Rengstorff. St. James Infirmary just outside of Moffett Field Naval Air Station was a frequent place as well as The Country Store, but that was south past Sunnyvale on El Camino. Fremont Fire Dist. No cell phone, no internet, no answering machines, just good friends, good times. on, with the High School being down towards El Camino. View from '56 to '79 with a detour through the USMC abd SE.Asia. Old Mill had a AMC theater in the back with cheap movies, then it turned into a big empty farmers market, then finally razed. -The Crossings was a mall called The Old Mill I almost forgot: Turned out there was a mistake and the permit was supposed to be to have been issued for his small pepper tree instead. There was Rainbow Record Store at the light on Grant Road as you approach the shopping center. The list goes on and on. Dont forget about Rhodes department store, Roos Atkins, Purity Super Market at San Antonio Center. Tater tots and Parisian Burgers! Qui Hing Low and Andy's best chinese food ever! We went wild over it. I worked at Rhodes which became Liberty House, which became random stores which is now a new mega mixed used complex. St. James Infirmary was made possible because of the unique vision of Sex Worker rights activists from COYOTE (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics) and the Exotic Dancers Alliance (EDA), and a timely event in the . Double Rainbow was the ice cream place Target and where the DMV used to be and is now a truck driver training school. There was no Shoreline overpass you would cross the railroad tracks. I think that space is now occupied by a Chinese restaurant. Bells would ring from St. Joseph's at noon and the whistle would blow at 5:00 from the downtown fire station everyday, so kids always knew when to go home for meals. store. It had a 50 foot tall Wonder Woman, a stage coach on the ceiling and peanut shells on the floor. Great times when Mountain View really felt like families where the heart of the community not transplants!!!!!! Albertson's bakery had the best brownies i've ever tasted. There are several stains scattered on the shirt. They were just fantastic. Like to give a shout out to all the families that participated in making Mtn View such a fun place to grow up. yes,st. Location. 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. First things first. When I first moved to Mountain View in 1983 I went to the movies at the "Old Mill" shopping center. Never dreamed of planes before or since, despite having been a sky diver and knowing well of the Blue Angels. Thanks for the memories people. 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. 2) A very hot classmate whom I had a secret 6th grade crush on named Sandy Allen My parents work for the Government Telecommunication Co. GTE. We were newly wed and I was pregnant with our first child. Ya Luv these comments.. on the discussion! View High in 1965 go Eagles memoriesAndy's Chinese rest.,Linda's , drive in theater, dog city, Mayfield mall, soooo long ago. This was the family tree of the semiconductor industry, spawned by Fairchild Semiconductor after it spun off from Shockley Semiconductor (itself located in MV on San Antonio in the 1950s, subject of historical-article link that follows) -- the industry whose rapid succession of spin-off firms, even in its first 15 years, prompted journalist Don Hoefler in 1971 to write a series of historical articles about what he dubbed "silicon valley." All rights reserved. It was across the street from a bowling alley. Two a&w's in town (frequented the one on el CAMINO air) Does anyone remember the name of this place? It's not still there, is it? I lived in Mtn. That's Gone. It was good but expensive, but worth it. She was married to Cpt. Dear Newbie- The train to Santa Cruz rail bed is a jogging trail now. Baseball team sponsors, Civitan, Freeman Songroth, Gienger and Hays Funeral Parlor, Raytheon, Cliffs Chevron, Kiwanis, Collishaw Sprinklers, RW Consruction, Oddfellows. There was Mervyns in San Antonio Shopping Center, and the Time Mountain Mike's Pizza D.V., when you mentioned Baeders cookies I knew it was you cuz. We are peer based occupational health and safety clinic for current and former sex workers - we. There was also a Kelly's at Stanford Shopping Center before it went so upscale. Florentine Restaurant ( The only Italian place in the middle of all the Chinese Restaurants ) was located where Xanh now is. View. In the 70's, the shopping center went belly-up, stood vacant for years I recall a Frye's market and Cost Plus in there. Where Sterlin meets Moffet blvd there was an auto repair place where you could bu a Coke in a 6 1/2 oz bottle for a dime. Dropping eggs over the now CAL TRAIN main engine trying to get them into the big fans blowing off the top of the locomotive, I think I was about 16. Mountain View was a working-class town back in the 60s and 70s, and while I still love living here, I'm sad that high-tech has made it so hard to afford to live here. View in 1975. Welcome to THE VINTAGE MOUNTAIN VIEW SHOP, your one-stop shop for apparel and gift items commemorating long-gone spots in and around Mountain View, California! It also had a smallish, old-fashioned PBX switchboard with plugs and cables. There were 11 Emporiums from Santa Rosa to Salinas with local ones at Hillsdale, Stanford, Stevens Creek and Almaden. (my first kiss too!) I was a Mt. The vibe was great. As a former resident of Old Mountain View in the 70's and 80's one of my fondest memories is of St. James Infirmary on Moffett. It did not have a good reputation in Palo Alto. The only hardware/nursery store was on the north side of the tracks, on Castro Street. It has the peanut shells on the floor and it was a great singles dive. Brentwood Market Eddies Sport Shop, The Instep for Addidas. Magical Mountain View [looking back--] The Bowling alley was/is called El Camino bowl ( I hung out there a lot from age 10 to 19) I moved to the Bay Area in 1983 from NJ, and started a new job in a technology company on No. My father liked Indian history and so I did too. El Camino was the best I've ever tasted, and is sadly long gone now. I lived there 24 years and Neal lived there 30 years. I remember all the fruit orchards around and Libby's canning factory in Sunnyvale. A man named Chester F. Awalt donated 40 acres of orchard land to MVLA High School District for a much needed third high school; they named the school Chester F. Awalt HS. In the 80's I lived in a complex of yellow apartment builings on Montecito Ave. That street seems relatively unchanged. I believe I saw the original JUNGLE BOOK movie at the theater there : ) At the time was a 4 year student at the relocated MVHS class of '85. 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