Oatmeal Icebox Cookies - Winifred Armstrong Danielson

1 cup shortening
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 ½ cups flour
1 tsp. soda
3 cups quick oats
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. salt

Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs and mix. Add all other ingredients. Form in long roll and wrap in waxed paper or plastic wrap. Chill in refrigerator. Slice and bake.