Instructions: Mix flour, sugar, oleo and shortening together.

In saucepan mix water and cocoa. Let come to boil, then add to flour mixture.

Mix soda and buttermilk. Add to mixture. Add eggs and vanilla.

Bake.

ICING: 4 Tbsp. cocoa 1 Tbsp. oleo 6 Tbsp. milk

Let come to a boil. Dump in 1 box powdered sugar. Add nuts and vanilla.

Ice cake while cake is hot.

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