Oatmeal Icebox Cookies

Ingredients

1 c shortening
1 c brown sugar
1 c granulated sugar
1 ts salt
1 ts vanilla extract
2 eggs
1 1/2 c flour
3 oatmeal
1 ts baking soda
1/2 c nuts

Instructions

Combine first 6 ingredients and mix well. Combine last 4 and blend into first mixture. Form into rolls and chill. Slice and bake at 375 10-15 minutes. When stored in air tight container they remain crisp. When loosely covered they are soft and chewy Pat Dwigans ----