Crumb Cake
 

1 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 cups rolled oats
3/4 cup shortening
pinch of salt
1 cup brown sugar
Mix the above ingredients together.
1 pkg dates
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup water
Boil well. Put half of crumbs in pan, spread dates and spread remaining crumbs. Bake until brown - 350°.