Show I OP OPA A Notes Decline In S L Food Costs Retail cost of food in Salt Lake City de declined lIned a an average of 9 per percent percent percent cent during the month ended De Dc- cember 15 bringing the of cost food index to 1413 per cent of ot the 39 1935 average according to a report received Monday from Edison Edison Edi Edi- son H. H Cramer regional price economist economist economist econ econ- bureau of labor statistics Denver He added however that food cost stood 25 per cent above a year ago and per cent higher than the 1939 average |