1 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 c. oatmeal
1/2 c. shortening
3 c. sliced apples
2 tbsp. butter

Sift flour, salt and soda. Add brown sugar and oatmeal. Cut in shortening to crumble. Spread 1/2 mixture in 7 x 11 inch greased pan. Dot with butter. Add apples. Cover with remaining mixture. Bake at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes.