Published December 08, 2008, 12:00 AM


Laura Wehde/Republic

Harold Tiede, whose 90th birthday is today, was raised on a farm four miles south of Parkston. “It was tough, but nobody died of starvation,” he said. “Things went on, and of course, it got better again.”

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