There was a Pet Store I worked at for one weekend helping put hay in the attic area on Evelyn and feeding the mice for sale. Dairy Bell restaurant had burgers at 5 for $1 and some really good greasy deep fried taco's. The name of the store was called Palm Yorkshire Clothes in the Palm Plaza shopping Center. It was also interesting to see that 1984 W. El Camino was once a Holiday Inn. got that right and Commodore is not more. It felt like home . Please if any one has any thing that could help I would appreciate it. old mill had the jumping frog and then there was st. james, moffit drive-in and handyman. Gonzalez, Morgan Maxwell,Davis, Capote,Addington, Hubner, . Can anyone tell me about a restaurant called Saint James Infirmary in Mountain View? There used to be that drive in place Linda's that is now Wolfe Camera, I think, or was. I have we have one of the best downtowns in the area with such a great selection of places to eat and hang out. When I lived on Park Dr I used to walk over on Saturday mornings. from 1973 to 1978. Der Wienerscnitzel, Harry's Hofbrau (best place EVER) If my recollection is correct, it used to be an Exxon station. I remember the following: Dave Fisher The live music downstairs John Stewart of "California Bloodlines", Crystal Pistol (3 girls, violin & guitars) Shaw's Ice Cream. I believe Bazaar was in between the other two names. The Menu Tree had quite the selection. I have noticed revisionist articles that claim their "whatever" was first. It has helped me bridge the gap of what Mountain View used to be. they were the "reject" cookies, but as kids, we didn't care if it was missing a corner or had a funky shape, as long as the cookie was warm and melted in your mouth. We'll see if the condo development goes through for that location. 503 were here. 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. [melissabee, 11/08/2009] Uniroyal Gal - Confirmed Gone All sources list the location of St. James Infirmary Bar & Grill as 390 Moffet Blvd. I think it may have been some other kind of supermarket in the interim. Makes me hungry just thinking about it. Mayfield Mall where HP had offices and now is empty. It was a nice time and if I could, I would go back; maybe in the near future! I helped the owner fix his truck once. I did in 1978 and broke my arm on the monkey bars. The persimmon tree in "our" front yard and the people who would drive up and try to strip the fruit. Fond memories of seeing "Animal House" there in around 1978. You could get a hamburger for 39 cents. 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. ), saying 'two of the "old regulars" didnt believe me when I told them I thought [O'Malley's] had been the Dublin Inn before it was Francesca's. ' I remember in the 70s, the Monte Vista drive-in. The Camino Medical Group building at El Camino and 85 is on the site of the defunct Emporium-Capwell store. The walls where filled with black and white pictures of actors and sport figurs from the 30' and 40's and 50's i think it was the bolkin village?? the second crash in as many years. 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 remember Sakura Gardens at 2116 W. El Camino and it did have some beautiful Japanese gardens inside. In around 1982-86 I was living in The Americana, a large apartment complex at Highway 85 and El Camino Real. I frequented it in the mid 90s. The inside was as cool as the outside. Ferry Morse Seed Company Thanks for the link to the 1969 restaurant guide, Richard. Gregg's Pharmacy Advertising Info El Chico's Italian was on El Camino to the south. Neither are there anymore. We would often drive over to St James, especially on Sunday afternoons when they had drink specials. (0.37 mi) Plaza Resort Club Hotel (0.21 mi) Legacy Vacation Club Reno Studio Suite, SUNDAY Check-In (0.23 mi) Stunning Views On Riverwalk Wow Factor 1BR 2BA (0.21 mi) Legacy Vacation Resort Reno; View all hotels near St. James Infirmary on Tripadvisor On California there was a Best (Service Merchandise?) Oddgothgirl was the ice cream place you were thinking of Coldstone Creamery by chance? My uncle had a Moped (gas powered scooter) club. And GTE @ the Central Park Apts. What an interesting question. and it is too bad that someone did not foresee all the changes coming and head off road on the one side where the shopping center is now, and the it was up to complain, is the manager of the City recreational facilties has let This is a great thread. Someone said that Linda's sold horse meat burgers. On Saturdays I'd drive up El Camino. where Heritage Bank is on El Camino Sponsored content Does anyone remember the gas station on the corner of Castro and California Street. As for restaurants, I was saving my pennies in those years. Any recall/information about the Mountain View Ice Company? And I second the notion of Web Link being a AWESOME place on the web to see the rich history of Mountain View. Drying apricots in the orchards on Grant Road 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. Remember Gregg's Pharmacy and Los Altos Travel at the current Bossom Valley Shopping Center? I remember the Rexall drug store on Castro and J.C. Penney's and if you now go to Mayer Electric it still has the squeaky floors Penny's had upstairs. Wherehouse Records, Chuck's Cellar on El Camino was mentioned and John Stewart of Kingston Trio fame. Here is the link to one of the photos. Shoreline Blvd was Sterlein Rd the entire length. We were the group the released the Peacocks and Peahens into the community when our properties were sold and converted to Industrial! Web Link. 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. funniest dance place ever! These all mostly faded-out by the late 1990s. I remember Bank of America where it used to be next to that tire store, and is now a sushi restaurant in front (if you go inside and look at the floor, you'll still see the original mosaic flooring at the entrance), the Asian supermarket being some sort of drug store? View, where Google is now, I had some classmate that lived out there and back then it was dirt roads and chicken coops. Rexall drugs was our downtown drugstore. I CAN STILL VISUALIZE THE BILL BOARDS ON THE WALL.. Moffet Drive In..worked there in the 60's along with the Shell station at San Antonio and El Camino. McKelvey Baseball Field/Park Grew a huge garden every summer. I'm trying to remember where the beauty college was located at, fond memories of downtown. I remember when Edelweiss Dairy was on 237 and it was all farmland to Milpitas. We had 3 shopping areas in Mountain View . My mom used to take me there and I remember always ordering the grilled cheese sandwich and jello for dessert. Albertsons and Payless were connected in the middle, @ El Camino and Grant. Who knew those daily landings for about an hour would go away along with the base. I lived there from the '50s thru to 1984. 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. Fun times in the '70's. 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? But My fav of all was Stickney's BBQ in Paly.. Man I wish The family would bring in back.. my Family knew Red Stickney Good times Keep bringing the memories back ! Had a fun summer vacation visiting my dad and his partner, they owned --Tim. Noone mentioned Lenny's Pies on Castro and the Dairy Queen on El Camino Real! It was an easy commute to Intel, about 8 minutes. Charlie. Mayfield Mall with the Grayhound station next to it became HP, and will now become more housing, the original San Antonio mall with Menu Tree (what a great place to eat), the little water fountains and a Woolworths where BevMo is now. 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 have not returned home to Mountain View for decades and just now saw pictures of the town. Left in 68 to join the USMC. Where else do you go to buy hot rodding parts. 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. We thought the old house (still there) on the corner of Calderon and Church was haunted. I loved the moffett drive-in. but others are not Fairchild, Atari, National Semi, Intel All these parts but no real use until the computer, more jobs more people. ever. Moffitt drive-in where Century 16 is now, Shoreline park area being a big expanse of empty dirt and the landfill, and the shoreline house being in it's original location near where the movie theater is today, boarded up and being in shambles. The St. James Infirmary is located about 5 minutes drive from downtown Montego Bay. Old Mountain View High was diagonally across the street from St. Joseph's church, one of my sisters was one of the last graduates from that high school before it got tore down (what a shame). I will be 79 in November 2013. I don't think this service lasted long. Old California Pizza Galaxy Gifts, the Variety store, Archies Couffures, and Tots to Teens at the Blossom Valley shopping center where Mayfair Market was. Mountain View near Castro was a wonderful place to live. Then a few years later it became Ontilo's. 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. I've recently moved here from Louisiana, married, and bought a lil condo. First I rented in a duplex on Sierra Vista: My folks shopped at Sears a lot, which was there for as long as I can remember. Taking Amtrak to San Jose train station by dropping off my bags at the Amtrak shelter, driving back home, and walking back the 2 blocks to catch the train. I also remember the original House of Humor in the shopping center at the corner of Grant and ECR. Nothing here to do about old places in Mtn. Dairy Pail (San Antonio/california) was a drive thru. It was cool. As for the tire store it was located where the bead store is now. it used to be. I moved to San Jose, CA in June of 1984. Palo Alto Online 80's things began to happen, and now I think Mountain View is nicer and Thanks to everyone for the contributions. We would then prowl the theater for carloads of girls to party with. The Japanese teppan place I was trying to think of was called Shogun, on El Camino west of San Antonio. Once in a while I would walk down Castro street and some guy in a Ford Mustang would try to pick me up, a lad of 18 at the time. 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 . I got Frankie, Johnny and Luigi's Pizza to go once and it was good. 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. Across the street on Evelyn (which was a dirt road in places) was Ferry-Morse, but HP more recently occupied the site. The grocery store at the Palm Plaza was for years called Bee Foods. When the infamous 'dog house' was built. ------ 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. It's amazing how many good book stores we had back then. In 1971, Linda Ronstadt played The Cellar with Randy Meisner, Glenn Frey, and Don Henley who soon formed The Eagles. We moved 12 years ago. It began to boom in the 90s and is now a destination. The bottle was refundable for a nickle at the store where you could buy a candy bar for five cents! 730 Polk St San Francisco CA 94109 (415) 554-8494. Chuck's Cellar on El Camino near San Antonio. Did lots of educational games of learning on the 2e ! I fetched that post by typing O'Malley's in the Search box (toward upper right on this page). It's odd to wonder how everyone got along without a phone in their pockets, and there That remained mainly an electronics trade term for decades, although by the 1990s, general journalism was using it for the geographical area. 85 then what did they call it? ( In door food court ) YP, the YP logo and all other YP marks contained herein are trademarks of YP LLC and/or YP affiliated companies. 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