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. Arby's on San Antonio, where I worked for a while, and was taught that a fry should break, never bend. And our wonderful married life started in a beautiful and wonderful place named Mountain View CA and Moffett Field Naval Air Station! The betting game with the ball at the St. Francis Western Roundup was The Pan Game and it is still played every year at the St. Joseph International Festival on Miramonte. Everyone knows who owns big chunks of that land now. Grant Road was only 2 lanes with no sidewalks! Sun and SGI were a couple of the large employers, fighting out the workstation market. Go Eagles! My parents still live there, and I visit them often. Thank-you for the memories. Our first home! Registering a complaint with the City of MV when my landlord (1904 Bates house at California & View Street - next to the little home in the orchard tower) planned to cut down his 2 story tall Australian Pine (Casuarina equisetifolia ) because it dropped too much "mess." I attended Eastbrook Elementary. How bout the Greek resturant on elcamino. where the Albertson's was. You needed to become a member and show your card when you entered the store. calls to this department. ie Apricots, cherries, prunes. Antipasto salad to die for, (Hold the anchovies please) Funny I can't remember the name of that music store. Ya Luv these comments.. Ate at the Chez Yvonne many times at 1854 W. El Camino. Any others going further back? All other marks contained herein are the property of their respective owners. These all mostly faded-out by the late 1990s. Special Pubs own bread, and sold beers at least in the old Palo Alto place on Meadow. View high building is gome butGo eagles !s31ZJ. Key points were Shoreline Park, Century Theaters, Downtown renovation. Shaw's Ice Cream. I only lived in Mtn. It is now The Village at San Antonio Center (Web Link. It was a great place to go and drink and dance. NO Flashlights!!! Terms of Use I'm thinking across from Ming Pan Florist and the Moffet Drive-in Theatre too! One was missed ( or was not that important) The Akron store on El Camino and San Antonio, the Wherehouse replaced it. It also had a smallish, old-fashioned PBX switchboard with plugs and cables. Yes? 503 were here. Where else do you go to buy hot rodding parts. She made donuts with leftover dough the size of bike tires. Blossom Plaza gift store called Galaxy was 2 stories and THE place to buy presents for moms . We'll see if the condo development goes through for that location. My friends worked at the movie theater and some also worked at Village Host a pizza place in downtown. on Apr 13, 2008, There's a good DVD at the public library on the history of Mountain View. Hopefully that new Electronics Museum has some accurate literature available. Their ad every Tuesday on the back page of the PA Times. Old Mill had a AMC theater in the back with cheap movies, then it turned into a big empty farmers market, then finally razed. There was a movie theater on Castro, but it only seemed to show Chinese or Mexican films and nobody went there. At the little mall with the hobby store upstairs they used to decorate extensively for Christmas. Web Link remember hanging out at rengstorff park alot, swimming every summer the vampire movies they would show every Ithink wednesday or friday after school (mvhs) for free in the auditorium. I used to love to go in there and watch the monkeys and dream about having one of my own. The Camino Medical Group building at El Camino and 85 is on the site of the defunct Emporium-Capwell store. Went to Landels Elementary and Graham Junior High. What about driving through The Milk Pail at the corner of San Antonio and California to get your daily dairy? The house prices went up, $450,000. My dad and I used to go there for breakfast, back around 1980 or so. I didn't care much for the place, but Was it part of 237? disgusting, particularly the ones on Terminal Ave that went without Maybe this has been covered already but does anyone remember the bike shop, "The Bicycle Tree", that had a section of a large tree in the shop where the tree had grown around an old bike frame? View, where Google is now, I had some classmate that lived out there and back then it was dirt roads and chicken coops. I remember the cookie factory well. The lumber yard and hardware store on El Monte near El Camino was called Hubbard & Johnson; I used to do a lot of business there. 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. Thrifty's at the San Antonio Shopping Center for ice creams The entire street, except for the scattering of bars and Chinese restaurants was vacant in the late 70's and 80's. Wow--Been here since 1966--On Hwy 237(Mountain View-Alviso Rd) there was a place called the Heidle Beer Garten--Best burgers and beer in the city. O'Malley? -Housing was affordable and the city was considered working class. The first job I ever had was scooping ice cream in THAT Thrifty's Drugs, when cones were 5, 10, & 15 cents. Does anyone remember the name of the diner on the lower level of the Mall? the second crash in as many years. Then there was over where the medical center is the Emporium clothes There was no Shoreline overpass you would cross the railroad tracks. I do i do i do boy do I. ! Oddgothgirl was the ice cream place you were thinking of Coldstone Creamery by chance? -Paul Portola Elementary, Egan JH Los Altos High '78 Foothill 78-80 Currently being remodeled and replaced with Wachovia Savings. Castro Street in the 70s was a ghost town. Thank you anyone and everyone for any info. - Cherry Chase golf course where Cuernavaca is now 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!!!!!!! I remember the following I also enjoyed a great Steely Dan concert in the late 90's at Shoreline Ampitheater. I grew up there, and spent a great deal of time in Mountain View. I really appreciate this information! 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. History. It had a french quarter food mart , mexican restaurant, movie theatres, bookstore, and and water wheel with water in the center of the mall.The mall was two stories. St James Infirmary located at 445 California Avenue Reno NV 89501, view menus, pictures, reviews, directions and more . We lived in Palo Alto and it was a completely different world south of San Antonio road, much different from snooty Palo Alto. Hubbard and Johnson was on the corner of El Monte and El Camino, where Longs and Starbucks are today. it was Baily Rd There was a playground facing the parking lot where now the front gate and front office is. Trying to locate a Amazon parrot that was left at a store in that time frame. St James Infirmary Moffett Blvd and Mariner Dr Mountain View Alas. First things first. We would then prowl the theater for carloads of girls to party with. ----Great Western Savings/Home Savings/ Westwood Childcare Center I was teaching at Foothill Jr. College. It felt like home . I graduated from Mtn. Somebody sprayed on the windows of "DOG CITY" and those buildings have always been Dog City in my mind.. only a moment in time. And the best kosher hot dogs, too. 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. I also remember the 50s holdout restaurant Linda's, farther down El Camino (at Escuela, evidently). These were new, and under the daily Navy P-3 airplane landing routes (4 propellers). View memories of that era: Dog City on Castro, Linda's Drive In, a favorite from the early 60's when I attended high school in Palo Alto, Susie's Diner, and next door- Art's Chili Bowl- where you could get 5 way chili while Art snoozed in his recliner in the middle of the room, and for pizza, Frankie, Johnnie and Luigi too- the only place still in business after 50 years! They had a neat stairway with upper level seating. Dances on friday night at the rec center were great.. Eagles Rule!!! When we moved to Palo Alto, we would take the bus for 10 cents and go to Mayfield Mall. It was a German resteraunt and pub. 4. Lots of other kids participated did that continue into the '70's? Fabric store in the Purity Market building (Later torn down) First I rented in a duplex on Sierra Vista: Thanks for any insight! + many more) I have fond memories of taking my little sister there in her stroller so I could get free candy from the manager. I just don't know the name of it. I just remembered "The Menu Tree" Does anybody remember The Menu Tree? View High in 78 and remember all the places mentioned. There was an underpass that allowed children to go beneath the busy road to get to school. We went to Mass at St Joseph Church and it had not changed one bit. Thanks for the link to the 1969 restaurant guide, Richard. -Downtown Mountain View was kind of a ghost town. 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. Home Mesquite grilled - best BBQ chicken We used to go to a hardware store in what I believe is now The Village. in Downtown Los Altos 88-96. Remember???? Blossom Valley True Value Hardware 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. Wasn't Handyman over there near the Oasis Laundry and what used to be 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. In the mid 80's is when everything started to change..I have a little memory of downtown, I'm a Castro City resident, so I remember San Antonio and the Old Mill more. Mountain View was home to the St. James Infirmary Bar & Grill. (Later turned into office parks.it may be where a big CAD company is now located.) And who remembers Rod Martin karate studios on El Camino near the San Antonio shopping center? Whenever the free time I always like to revisit entire areas and scenes. "Continental market" was at the old safeway on california/San Antonio road. I have just returned to Sunnyvale after ten years in L.A. I remember: 80's things began to happen, and now I think Mountain View is nicer and 1. 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???? Is the waterfall still there? I lived briefly in Mtn View from September to December 30, 1952. But as for Mountain View, it is better than ever. I remember the pre Gemco store named White something, was it White Castle? Didn't see any mention of Monte Vista, or Moonlight Drive-In theatres. That night I learned people yelled "Where's The Beef!" I had only been here for a day or two. County: San Francisco. My friend lived very close. The car dealership on El Camino with the globe on the pole was Mancini Motors. The Togos have moved around and changed a lot, but Togos used to be really great. This is a used 40 year old t-shirt, it isn't in mint condition. You could bring your empty bottles and get them filled. 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. Watched movies at the old mill and don't forget the Moffett Drive in (shoreline blvd) No longer. This was before 237 was an expressway. 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. Blossom Valley Shopping Center (Cuesta and Miramonte) from 1973 to 1978. It started when high tech (ie computers) hit the area. The lot at Moffett and Middlefield held the temporary library while the one downtown was being rebuilt. 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. The Redrock Cafe was a butcher. I developed a routine I still remember fondly. That remained mainly an electronics trade term for decades, although by the 1990s, general journalism was using it for the geographical area. Belmont 96-2002 The old house on Phyllis (the last home on the back side of the shopping center) was originally located in a ring of Redwood trees in the former Handyman parking lot! People came from miles to have New York style pizza/dinners. The high school games at Foothill and how exciting it was and still is being in Mountain View. And across the street where Longs Drugs/Starbucks/Blockbuster is was a lumber yard/home improvement type of place, forgot the name. We had a wonderful life the short time we lived there and treasure the memories and friends there. El Zarape Resturant on El Camino They had a student built Totem with Paly, Cubberley, Wilbur and Jordan mascot heads. 10 8 8 comments Best Add a Comment LaoFuSi 2 yr. ago Join to view profile ST. JAMES INFIRMARY . Foothill College, the new campus in Los Altos Hills was talked about thruout California, for its inovative architectural style; this topic was an English class required paper for the first couple of years. Went there many times in the 1975-80 period. Fond memories of seeing "Animal House" there in around 1978. 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. Village Host Pizza on Castro. Slot car racing at a small shopping mall on san antonio road. HOWEVER, whoever, and I used to know the name because I used to call News Ahh, the way it was View High have been demolished and are now condominiums. Some of the best people and food ever. They had monterey pines and stone pines freshly cut for sale. ma, It has helped me bridge the gap of what Mountain View used to be. Grew up in Los Altos in the 60s-90s. by Newbie, Whisman Station, I highly recommend it ;) I grew up there in the late 70's when my grandfather retired from TWA we moved from Mountain View to Florida. El Zarape, Qui Hing Low, Fosters hamburgers, the original "Big Mac" at Johnny Macs, Lindas, The Red Barn, the Sylvania pit, . Gemco was called Bazaar. Things have changed but the one thing that seems the same is Edith Landels elementary school, that place seems timeless. Lived the rest of the time near Castro Street: That location is now a Hampton Inn. The Infirmary was destroyed by an arson fire in 1998. . 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. and going to Old Mountain View's Castro Street felt soooooo far away! View since I was about 6, went to Slater elementry, then Graham jr. High and graduated Mtn. The old building was seen on the right of the road heading towards Milpitas. More like this Route 66 Oklahoma Route 66 Road Trip Historic Route 66 Travel Route Tulsa Oklahoma Old Neon Signs Vintage Neon Signs Old Signs Metro Diner This is the website of Frank Romeo. Constantly hearing the U.S. NAVYS planes overhead. Frequented San Antonio shopping center, mayfield mall and old mill. Opened in 1967, it was known for its kitschy decor, notably a 30-foot-statue of Wonder Woman, and Buffalo Wings and burgers. [emailprotected]. My dad was laid off in '90 my step mom is still with the company under new name General Dynamics. There was also a Kelly's at Stanford Shopping Center before it went so upscale. Does anyone remember Mountain View X-mas Tree Farm? The field behind Cooper School was not a park yet! - "Castro" CalTrain station at Rengstorff And I have seen quite a few Tower Records; in the Bay Area, L.A., Orange County and even London. Fun times in the '70's. Across the street from the tire store was a five-and-dime store. (Jason Williams) I remember the Weinerschnitzel on Castro St. -Whisman Station was a big industrial campus for GE. I could go on. wow I forgot about some of the places listed above. I went to school with their children "military brats". Ctr) and St. James Infirmary (Moffett Blvd) with my friends back in the late 70's to mid 80's era. 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. Thanks for bringing back some good-ole memories! The old Nob Hill was Fry's Grocery Store. I have fond memories of the Mountain View Movie theater and remember Palm Plaza, long since torn down. I moved to Old Mtn View in the late '70s.remember Gemello Winery? I live on the East Coast now, 35yrs. Then on to Stacey's Books on University, and another computer store several blocks away. The shopping center on castro was called Palm Plaza and the thrift shop was Palm Variety. Thanks for any reply, O'Malley's Sports Pub (under that name) isn't quite three years old according to Elena Kadavny's blog post on this website, reporting the sale, remodeling, and renaming of what for some years had been Francesca's. Carlotta Shopping Center? 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 :/). And I remember the candy store at the Old Mill. I went to Fremont Hi, but met lots of students from Mt. workshirts in high school early 70's. some of the problems. from the shopping center where Walgreens is at grant and el camino, and the home of greasers etc. The Navy was in town, Moffitt Field was booming and the Blue Angels had their air show every year (my family would watch the show from our roof). Did anyone go to Crittenden for elementary school?! the Diamond Ranch Market in 1970 until 1971, as mentioned above, The live music downstairs John Stewart of "California Bloodlines", Crystal Pistol (3 girls, violin & guitars) Moffet Drive In..worked there in the 60's along with the Shell station at San Antonio and El Camino. It used to be called the Dublin Inn as I recall from 50's, 60's and later. VIEW HISTORICAL SPOTS IT TIME TO MOVE ON. St. James Infirmary recipe, brought to you by the folks at Cocktail Love. 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. We are lucky some parts of the old town remain and we have " a downtown area " unlike Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Cupertino. Frankie Johnnies & Luigi's on El Camino was/is the best place for a pizza Old Mill on California Street where the Crossings housing is now located. I remember going to both Fargo's (Old Mill Sh. View, CA .. 1967-1998 .. A Fan Page For Those Who Loved This One Of A Kind Place! Main Phone Number (415) 554-8444. I asked the owner, who by the way, is third generation, why? Mayfield Mall and Old Mill for shopping Centers tree that always got decorated during Christmas time, and unfortunately got damaged and chopped down during Castro st. renovations. Mountain View Library centennial celebration 1905-2005 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. Only after it became a mainstream cliche did the various after-the-fact suppositions and misconceptions begin, wrongly associating the term's origin to this region's far longer history of technology firms, already underway by the 1930s (long before not just the semiconductor industry, but other technology firms such as Hewlett-Packard, which some people, especially around Palo Alto, like to conflate today with "silicon valley" origins). Facilities include two wards for males and females, an administrative block, a chapel, staff quarters and a separate dwelling for street people. The restrooms in the parks are It's amazing, really, how much things have changed over the years, especially the businesses that have come and gone. Speed limit was 55 mph on all freeways (coming again soon? It's driving us all crazy. We'd see it on the right side of the road when we drove from Mountain View to Alviso or Milpitas. Unfortunately, Moffett had been closed. When I first moved to Mountain View in 1983 I went to the movies at the "Old Mill" shopping center. Castro St. was quite run down in the early '80s--it seemed like the poor man's Palo Altowhat a transformation! 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." and blue workshirts. Tour buses would take visitors on tours to see all the trees in blossom that were a sight to behold. 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. Landell's Elementary. They took their hard earned allowance and bought an ice cream. More. Michael T is right, there were 7 buildings. where Heritage Bank is on El Camino 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. They are planning to move soon to San Jose area. View- was also a mailman there for a couple of years in late 60's. They had a neat fish tank inside. baseball league teams and games. There was ateen center hangout for awhile downtown in 70 but I dont recall were it was exactly. We had 3 shopping areas in Mountain View . AND, There were greenhouses along 237 for as far as the eye could see, along with Ferry Morse Seed Company. Can anyone tell me about a restaurant called Saint James Infirmary in Mountain View? and it is too bad that someone did not foresee all the changes coming and head off View Music.. Does anyone remember the name before Gemco? In 1971, Linda Ronstadt played The Cellar with Randy Meisner, Glenn Frey, and Don Henley who soon formed The Eagles. I remember seeing military officer's/personal around the community (the base was on the other side of the free way overpass) felt like the norm. 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. Remember St. Johns on Moffett? If it's boring you, CHANGE THE CHANNEL! https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-St-James-Infirmary/330535863804 Chevy's occupies that site today. My apartment($125/month) at 515 Central looked out over onion fields in 1966. It was an easy commute to Intel, about 8 minutes. I helped the owner fix his truck once. I assume the owners knew about the misspelling and either enjoyed the humor of it, or just didn't care. cheap movie theater On one side, there was a collection of large satellite dishes. 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