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    St. Ferdinand Church

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    When Fr. Joseph Kundek invited German Catholics from the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and Louisville areas to come and settle in the new town of Ferdinand, many stout-hearted Germans came down the river to Troy and set out over land to the town. Many of them had seen advertisements published in 1840 in Der Wahrheitsfreund, a German-language Catholic weekly. The advertisement read:

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    840 Maryland Street, Ferdinand, IN 47532

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