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Jan 4, 2022 · Dick Barker (1945) Betty’s first husband was Dick Barker, a chicken farmer from Ohio whom she met as a volunteer with the American Women’s Voluntary Services during World War II.
Dec 31, 2021 · Her career stalled after her 1945 marriage to Dick Barker, a World War II pilot who took her back to his family’s chicken farm in Ohio. She later called the experience “a nightmare.”
Jan 13, 2022 · While Betty was volunteering with the American Women's Voluntary Services, she met her first husband Dick Barker, who was a United States Army Air Forces aircraft pilot. After World War Two, the couple married and moved to Ohio where Dick owned a chicken farm.
Dec 31, 2021 · When the war ended in 1945, White married U.S. Army Air Force pilot Dick Barker whom she met while volunteering. She moved to rural Ohio (population 800) where she and Barker lived with his ...
Dec 31, 2021 · When the war ended in 1945, she married U.S. Army Air Force pilot Dick Barker. The couple moved to an Ohio chicken farm owned by Barker’s parents, but their marriage ended after eight short...
Nov 5, 2021 · Just like her professional career, her personal life — particularly her love life — was also colorful. White married her first husband at 23 years old. The young man was named Dick Barker, a U.S. Army pilot who she met at a recreation hall. The couple married in 1942, but their marriage was a short six months.
Jul 31, 2022 · The star's first marriage was to pilot Dick Barker, who she had met while volunteering with the American Women's Voluntary Services. Despite being "terribly romantic," White and Barker's wedding only lasted eight months.
