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The Dick Van Dyke Show: 2x28

Divorce

Buddy calls Rob to say he is divorcing Pickles because Buddy finds checks written to Floyd B. Bariscale! Rob calls Buddy at the hotel and finds he took sleeping pills, Buddy says Pickles was married before to Barton Nelson (a.k.a.: Floyd B. Bariscale who changed his name when he got out of jail. Pickles sent money to Floyd so Buddy’s mom wouldn’t find out that she was married before.

The Dick Van Dyke Show: Season 2 Episode 28
Apr. 10, 1963