History in Focus: 70 years of Sioux Villa

History in Focus: 70 years of Sioux Villa

In October 1954 construction started on a two-story building on 6th Street across from Osborn Motors in North Glenwood. The owner, Larry Billasbaugh, from Sidney, Nebraska was going to turn this into a curio and souvenir shop. It was constructed on the land where the Chamber of Commerce Booth was located for a couple of years. That booth was moved about 150 feet to the west. The upstairs of the new building became two apartments. The main floor …