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Wally Stoefler (né Wallace Udell Stoefler; 12 December 1906 Winchester, Kansas – 1 Feb 1979 Los Angeles County) was a leader of a dance orchestra that played mostly hotels and balls. It's music was mostly of the "sweet" variety. He started his band around 1935 in Springfield, Missouri.

Attended Baker University, then Emporia Teachers College

Selected musicians

 * Eddie Sieger, guitar
 * Houston Davis, drums
 * Al Thompson
 * Marvis Dinning (née Marvis Geraldine Dinning; 1918–2000), vocalist (one of the Dinning sisters); died as Marvin Smith; she married Harry Smith January 3, 1942, in Shawnee, Oklahoma
 * Harry Smith (né Harry Franklin Smith), trumpet
 * Rick Roberds
 * Curt Ramsey
 * Raymond Moses
 * "Babe" Kirchman, drums