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MARILYN'S CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

2 cups shortening (do not use butter as it is too oily)
2 cups white sugar
1 cup brown sugar
5 eggs
4 cups flour (may use 1\2 whole wheat if desired)
2 teaspoons soda
2 teaspoons salt
4 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups coarsly chopped walnuts, if desired
1 (16 oz.)package chocolate chips
4 cups oatmeal

Cream shortening, sugars, eggs and vanilla. Add flour, soda and salt. Stir in oatmeal and chips. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet.

Bake 350 F. 8 to 10 minutes - cookies should not be
over baked.