Cream shortening add sugar, mix well. Add eggs then milk. Sift together flour baking powder soda salt and cinnamon add slowly. Stir in oatmeal , raisins and walnuts.

Drop by teaspoon on greased cookie sheet. Bake until golden brown, . approximately 12 minutes. Oven 375 degrees.

This Phyllis middlekauf's recipe which I obtained about 1946