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Show Thomas Richards Honored By Family on 87th Date Thomas Richards, Tropic, celebrated his 87th birthday at home with his family January 26. Many friends and family called on him throughout the day to wish him a happy birthday Mr. Richards has eight sons and daughters, eight living. Those attending his gathering were Mrs. Lewis (Helma) Haas, Palm Dale, Calif.; Mrs. Warren (Vean) Sheets, Upland, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Jay (Maxine) Crosby and sons Lynn and Layne Panguitch; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Richards and daughter Nikoie; Nyle Richards, all from Tropic. Two daughters unable attend were Mrs. Dick (Kathleen) Shum-way, Danville, Calif.; Mrs. Donald (Elaine) Henderson, Denver, Colo. Many of his grandchildren and their families attended. Mr. Richards is still active. He still drives a car and last year raised a big garden. From his garden he furnished lots of vegetables for the Senior Citizens of Tropic and Panguitch. He has been a farmer all his life. |