Background
Dinkel, Lois Clara was born on December 4, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Oscar George and Meline Mary (Glusenkamp) Bender.
Dinkel, Lois Clara was born on December 4, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Oscar George and Meline Mary (Glusenkamp) Bender.
Graduated from the high school, Fort Wayne.
Continuity writer, WOWO Radio, Fort Wayne, 1956-1972; continuity supervisor, WOWO Radio, Fort Wayne, 1973-1982; cooperative marketing director, Station WFFT-television, Fort Wayne, 1982-1995; cooperative marketing consultant, WPTA-television, Fort Wayne, since 1995. Member public relations, advising committee chemical dependency Washington House Treatment Center.
Board directors Three Rivers Festival, Fort Wayne. Board directors, publicity committee Lutheran Social Services, Fort Wayne, board directors, chairman publicity Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne. Member publicity committee northeast chapter National Kidney Foundation Indiana.
Board directors, member publicity board Northeast Indiana division American Heart Association. Board directors Emergency Foster Home ("Blessing House"), Fort Wayne. Member Advertising Association Fort Wayne (board directors, secretary advertising since 1987, vice president programs, executive secretary, 2d Addy Competition award 1981, 84, 2d NRMA award 1976, Citation Addy award), South Side High School Alumni Association (board member, president-elect, co-editor "Archer Arrows", Distinguished Alumni award).
Married Edward W. Dinkel, September 6, 1947. Children: Ronald Edward, Linda Arlene Bender.