The picture section of the book is good as far as it goes, but – astoundingly to me – there re NO pictures of JoAnn Calcaterra Notheis, one of the main characters. Jim Williams moved in instead.
Walter Scott sang lead on the tune. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO (KTVI) – A hired caregiver, supposed to be helping a 90-year-old woman, instead admitted to stealing from her.
Walter Simon Notheis, Jr., best remembered by his stage name of Walter Scott, was an American singer who fronted Bob Kuban and The In-Men, a St. Louis, Missouri-based rock 'n' roll band that had brief national popularity during the 1960s. Their most popular single was the 1966 hit, "The Cheater."
Officials said she served about 10 months in prison and a little more than four years on parole. Walter Notheis, Jr. was better known to the American public as entertainer Walter Scott, lead singer of the band, "Bob Kuban and the In-Men." She pleaded guilty of felony hindering prosecution.
Now, the elderly victim and her son feel angry and betrayed. And though there are a few pages of Jim Williams’ meeting and courting his wife Sharon, there is neither a picture of Sharon nor even a mention of her maiden name. Joann M. Williams, who had been married to Notheis and later married Williams, was initially charged with murder, too, but she pleaded guilty of felony hindering prosecution. His wife, Joann Notheis, said he’d gone to a mechanic’s garage to get a battery. Joann M. Williams, who had been married to Notheis and later married James Williams, had been charged with Notheis' murder, too. Notheis floated there for more than three years, it turned out.
With Peter Thomas, Joann Calcaterra, Mary Case, Pat Chambers.
Little did Walter know that the song would foreshadow the events that would lead to his demise.
In 1966, rock 'n' roll radio stations gave heavy play to the single "The Cheater" by a band called Bob Kuban and the In-Men. He never came back. On December 27, two months after Sharon died, Walter Notheis (Scott was his stage name) left his house on Pershing Lake Drive.