Prior to 1937

 Rumor has it that Pops ran the Clubhouse, during Prohibition where alcohol was served but the exact date can’t be confirmed. However we do have confirmation of him as a bootlegger

 1937-1941

Carl Joseph Saxsenmeier AKA: POPS

1941-1947

POPS sold to Jack Pryal

 1947-1951

 Jerry (POPS) & Jack (Son) O’Connor,

Got married sold the bar. Got divorced opened up the New Hearth on Geary “High Balls and High Times.” He was married five times and liked to gamble.

1951-1957

 Charlie Leahy

Sold the bar when he married the daughter of the owners of St. Francis Fountain.

1958-67  

 Buff “Red” Volkmeir , Walt Brennan (Grand-Uncle of California Governor Gavin Newson) & Albert Beurgelson

1967-82

Bob & Connie Griffin & Jacqueline Griffin

1971 moved to 2800 24th

“Pursuit Of Happiness”

Set in 1982 Staring Will Smith

1982-1985

The Castillo Family

1985- 1994

Bradlee J Fitzgerald

Changed the name to Pop’s Bar

1994-2003

 Frances Prieto

2003-2014

 Malia Spanyol & Harmony Urmston

2014-

Michael Spike Krouse & Tom Tierney