Yearly Archives: 2005

If any one has news about Dingler family members in the areas affected by Hurricane Katrina, please post a comment here or send an email to info@dingler-family.org, and let us know how people are doing. The same goes for anyone either still in the area or who made it out. Let us know how you’re doing, so we can post it here and share the news with everyone. If you’re looking for a way to help with disaster relief, you [...]

Last weekend was the 26th annual Dingler Family Reunion, and I know many of you are looking for stories and photos from the reunion. Kristin and I arrived home in St. Louis late in the afternoon on Monday, and I’ve been swamped at work ever since. I’ve downloaded all of my photos, and now I need to go through and caption everything. Hopefully by next week, I’ll have everything available to view. A quick round-up to tide you over: The [...]

Terry Cowan currently has well in excess of 300 addresses on the Dingler family mailing list. These names are compiled from those who have purchased books, attended reunions or have otherwise expressed interest. With postage being what it is, such a large mailing is becoming cost-prohibitive. If you have not attended a reunion in the last 10 years or so, but still wish to receive the newsletter, please let Terry (tc@tyler.net or 903-894-7935) know, and he will make sure that [...]

We are saddened to report the recent deaths of Winnie Dingler and Frank Wilson. Winnie Hancock Dingler passed away on January 27, 2005. Winnie was the widow of Isaac Allison Dingler of Granbury, Texas. They attended regularly in the early years of the reunions and took an active part in things. Poor health prevented Winnie from attending in recent years. Obituary Frank and Lois Wilson have been two of the greatest supporters of the Dingler reunion from its inception. They [...]

A total of 56 family members attended the 25th annual Dingler Family Reunion in Rome, GA on July 16th and 17th, 2004. We appreciate all the work of Diane and Banny Harbin who handled the arrangements. The Holiday Inn served as headquarters for the reunion. The Harbins organized an interesting tour of Rome on Saturday morning. Rome is a beautiful and historic city and everyone who participated enjoyed the experience. The family meeting was held on Saturday afternoon, after which [...]