1 1/4 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. milk
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 c. sugar
2 tbsp. melted shortening
2 c. drained cherries
2 c. cherry juice
3/4 c. sugar
2 tbsp. butter

Sift flour and dry ingredients add milk and melted shortening. Stir. Spread in 12 x 18 x 2. Put cherries on top. Combine cherry juice, sugar, and fat bring to boil. Pour over cherries. Bake 375 degrees for 45 to 50 minutes. Serve warm with ice cream.