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  • Tags: Smithfield, North Carolina

Date: July 1928
An impromptu address made by Tom Abdalla to all of his store employees in Smithfield, NC.
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Date: July 1959
A scan of Stephen Carter Rabil's birth certificate from July 14th, 1959, issued by Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield, North Carolina, and signed by the attending physicians. The back of the certificate has Stephen's footprints in blue ink.
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Date: 1969
An article, published in the Smithfield Herald, profiling Robert Rabil. Rabil, a former track star for Smithfield High School, won the 1969 Football Forecast Contest put on by the newspaper, and with it tickets to the Orange Bowl game in Miami,…
Carter Rabil_ROBERTRABILWINSCONTESTTRACKSTAR_wm.jpg

Date: March 1966
Mitchell Carter Rabil's confirmation certificate, received on March 23, 1966 at the Church of St. Ann in Smithfield, North Carolina.
Carter Rabil_MITCHELLCARTERRABILCONFIRMATION,1963_wm.jpg

A typewritten obituary for Mary Farfour Rabil, who died in September 1986 at the age of 99.
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Date: 1970s
A short article from the Smithfield Herald about Edward George Rabil, Jr., who gave away five gallons of gasoline during a local baseball game.
Carter Rabil_EDWARDRABIL,JR,SMITHFIELDHERALD,1970S_wm.jpg

A telegram sent by Ed Rabil to Cecil Mae Bradley, who he eventually married. The telegraph, sent via Western Union from Chapel Hill to Smithfield, apologizes for Ed's absence due to class.
Carter Rabil_EDWARDRABIL,JR TO CECIL,WESTERNUNION,NOV11_wm.jpg

Date: January 1950
A typewritten letter from the Smithfield Chamber of Commerce requesting feedback with responding handwritten notes from Ed Rabil, Jr. The original letter was sent on January 7, 1950; Ed Rabil's reply is undated.
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Date: 1951
Mary Rabil standing on the sidewalk in front of Ed's Cafe in Smithfield, North Carolina.
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Date: 1945
Photograph taken near Ed's Cafe in Smithfield, NC, of a Farmer's Day Parade.
Carter Rabil_1945-FARMERSDAYPARADE,ED'S CAFE,SMITHFIELD,NC_wm.jpg
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