Oatmeal Coconut Cookies                        Grandma Petersen (Lil)

1/2 cup butter                        1/2 cup lard

1 cup brown sugar                        1 cup granulated sugar

2 eggs beaten                        2 cups flour

2 teaspoons soda                        1 Teaspoon baking powder

1 teaspoon salt                        2 cups quick oatmeal

2 cups coconut                        teaspoon vanilla

 

Mix in order given and roll in balls size of walnut.  Bake in 350 degree oven.  Makes 5 or 6 dozen cookies