Looking back
Victory Village, shown here in 1953, provided temporary housing for a generation of Moses Lake residents before it disappeared. Members of the Karneetsa chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution are looking for information on the development and its history.
COURTESY PHOTO/MARY JANE HONNEGGER
Clothes dry outside the houses in Victory Village in Moses Lake on a laundry day in 1947. Victory Village was demolished long ago, and Daughters of the American Revolution members are soliciting information about it for a commemorative project.
MOSES LAKE — In 1940 Moses Lake was a tiny little farm town that had, as they say, a lot of potential. By 1960 Moses Lake realized some of that potential, and the local Daughters of the American Revolution chapter is looking for people to help document one of the major signs of that growth - one that has completely disappeared.
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