I te tau 1952, i marenatia a Pickering ki a Ariel Yvonne Thomas, i tutaki ia ki a ia i a ia e mahi ana hei tohunga i Colorado City, Texas.
Ae ra, ko te putanga matatini ake o te rerenga korero ko "I te 1952, i marenatia a Pickering ki a Ariel Yvonne Thomas, i tutaki ia ki a ia hei kaitohutohu i te taone nui o Colorado, Texas, ana kaore i roa ka neke te tokorua ki New Kensington, Pennsylvania, i reira a Pickering i whakahaere i te Maranatha Bible Church. "