Step #1 Mix both sugars & shortening together well.
Step #2 Add the eggs & vanilla.
Step #3 Add the flour, soda, & salt & mix well.
Step #4 Add the oatmeal & mix well.
Step #5 Roll into rolls about 2 1/2" thick.
Step #6 Wrap these in wax paper or platic wrap & then into the refrigerator with them--I put them in the freezer for a short time till they are very cold.
Step #7 Take out & slice thin & place on lightly greased cookie sheet.