Oatmeal Cookies

• 1 cup shortening
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 t vanilla
• 2 cups oatmeal
• 2 cups flour
• 1 t soda

Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well. Add oats. Let stand while you mix flour and soda. Add to oats mixture. Drop by teaspoons on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350° for 12 minutes.