Lonnie Farmerbrought the firstradio toBloomingtonaround 1920.Scout Troop#68, BoyScouts ofAmerica wasorganized in1938The Bobcat, theschoolyearbook, wasfirst publishedin 1946.In 1957, BISDbecame the firstschool districtwest of theMississippi Riverto vote to integrateits' high school.In March 1861, 500Federal soldiers werecamped just south ofBloomington,awaitingtransport fromIndianola.Thegraduatingclass of1925 was 4students.In 1950, the firstfire station wascompleted onIllinois Streetnext to the wateroffice.In August 1947,a new road wascut fromBloomington toCrescent ValleyIn September1957, the highschool wasrelocatedmidway betweenBloomington &Placedo.In the RoaringTwentiesthe localeconomy wasprimarily baseon agriculture.In 1929, thebasketball teamwon theschool's firstLoving Cuptrophy.In April 1947,oil wasdiscoveredinBloomington.The Bloomingtonarea was the site ofearly Spanishexploration in the1500's and theFrench in the1600's.Goods being takenover land fromIndianola to Goliadcrossed theGuadalupe River atWhite's Ferry nearpresent dayBloomington.On March 3,1925, the brickschool housebuilt in 1917burned down.In 1940, thebasketballteam wondistrict.The JoyTheater openedin1946 with 3movies a week.Until 1928,studentsgraduatedafter ten yearsin school.In 1928, ZacheryConstructionCompany bought sandfrom Skarda Farm andin theprocess 13 Indianwomen skeletons werefound.Bloomingtonrecorded historybegins the journalsof Alvar NunezCabeza de Vaca.Bloomington wouldnot be in existencewith out the 68.05miles of railroad laidfrom Refugio toAlgoa.The BHS Bandwasorganized with36 members in1950.In 1942, theeye of ahurricanepassed overBloomingtonIn June 1947,the watersystem wasinstalled inBloomingtonIn 1941, thefootball teamwas thedistrict footballchampionIn the mid-twenties thehigh school hadenough for abasketball teamIn 1932, thefirst footballteam wasorganized.In 1941, thebasketballteam wonstate.In November1949, thesewer systemwas installed inBloomington.The ChamberofCommerce wasorganized in1928.The 1921graduatingclass of BHSwas 6.The area's firstoil well wasdrilled inBloomingtonarea in about1920s.The first issue ofThe BloomingtonStar, a weeklynewspaper, waspublished Jan 29,1921.Sundayafternoondances becamea favorite activityin the 1920s.In 1956, therewere 210telephonelines inBloomington.Lonnie Farmerbrought the firstradio toBloomingtonaround 1920.Scout Troop#68, BoyScouts ofAmerica wasorganized in1938The Bobcat, theschoolyearbook, wasfirst publishedin 1946.In 1957, BISDbecame the firstschool districtwest of theMississippi Riverto vote to integrateits' high school.In March 1861, 500Federal soldiers werecamped just south ofBloomington,awaitingtransport fromIndianola.Thegraduatingclass of1925 was 4students.In 1950, the firstfire station wascompleted onIllinois Streetnext to the wateroffice.In August 1947,a new road wascut fromBloomington toCrescent ValleyIn September1957, the highschool wasrelocatedmidway betweenBloomington &Placedo.In the RoaringTwentiesthe localeconomy wasprimarily baseon agriculture.In 1929, thebasketball teamwon theschool's firstLoving Cuptrophy.In April 1947,oil wasdiscoveredinBloomington.The Bloomingtonarea was the site ofearly Spanishexploration in the1500's and theFrench in the1600's.Goods being takenover land fromIndianola to Goliadcrossed theGuadalupe River atWhite's Ferry nearpresent dayBloomington.On March 3,1925, the brickschool housebuilt in 1917burned down.In 1940, thebasketballteam wondistrict.The JoyTheater openedin1946 with 3movies a week.Until 1928,studentsgraduatedafter ten yearsin school.In 1928, ZacheryConstructionCompany bought sandfrom Skarda Farm andin theprocess 13 Indianwomen skeletons werefound.Bloomingtonrecorded historybegins the journalsof Alvar NunezCabeza de Vaca.Bloomington wouldnot be in existencewith out the 68.05miles of railroad laidfrom Refugio toAlgoa.The BHS Bandwasorganized with36 members in1950.In 1942, theeye of ahurricanepassed overBloomingtonIn June 1947,the watersystem wasinstalled inBloomingtonIn 1941, thefootball teamwas thedistrict footballchampionIn the mid-twenties thehigh school hadenough for abasketball teamIn 1932, thefirst footballteam wasorganized.In 1941, thebasketballteam wonstate.In November1949, thesewer systemwas installed inBloomington.The ChamberofCommerce wasorganized in1928.The 1921graduatingclass of BHSwas 6.The area's firstoil well wasdrilled inBloomingtonarea in about1920s.The first issue ofThe BloomingtonStar, a weeklynewspaper, waspublished Jan 29,1921.Sundayafternoondances becamea favorite activityin the 1920s.In 1956, therewere 210telephonelines inBloomington.

B-Town Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Lonnie Farmer brought the first radio to Bloomington around 1920.
  2. Scout Troop #68, Boy Scouts of America was organized in 1938
  3. The Bobcat, the school yearbook, was first published in 1946.
  4. In 1957, BISD became the first school district west of the Mississippi River to vote to integrate its' high school.
  5. In March 1861, 500 Federal soldiers were camped just south of Bloomington, awaiting transport from Indianola.
  6. The graduating class of 1925 was 4 students.
  7. In 1950, the first fire station was completed on Illinois Street next to the water office.
  8. In August 1947, a new road was cut from Bloomington to Crescent Valley
  9. In September 1957, the high school was relocated midway between Bloomington & Placedo.
  10. In the Roaring Twenties the local economy was primarily base on agriculture.
  11. In 1929, the basketball team won the school's first Loving Cup trophy.
  12. In April 1947, oil was discovered in Bloomington.
  13. The Bloomington area was the site of early Spanish exploration in the 1500's and the French in the 1600's.
  14. Goods being taken over land from Indianola to Goliad crossed the Guadalupe River at White's Ferry near present day Bloomington.
  15. On March 3, 1925, the brick school house built in 1917 burned down.
  16. In 1940, the basketball team won district.
  17. The Joy Theater opened in 1946 with 3 movies a week.
  18. Until 1928, students graduated after ten years in school.
  19. In 1928, Zachery Construction Company bought sand from Skarda Farm and in the process 13 Indian women skeletons were found.
  20. Bloomington recorded history begins the journals of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca.
  21. Bloomington would not be in existence with out the 68.05 miles of railroad laid from Refugio to Algoa.
  22. The BHS Band was organized with 36 members in 1950.
  23. In 1942, the eye of a hurricane passed over Bloomington
  24. In June 1947, the water system was installed in Bloomington
  25. In 1941, the football team was the district football champion
  26. In the mid-twenties the high school had enough for a basketball team
  27. In 1932, the first football team was organized.
  28. In 1941, the basketball team won state.
  29. In November 1949, the sewer system was installed in Bloomington.
  30. The Chamber of Commerce was organized in 1928.
  31. The 1921 graduating class of BHS was 6.
  32. The area's first oil well was drilled in Bloomington area in about 1920s.
  33. The first issue of The Bloomington Star, a weekly newspaper, was published Jan 29, 1921.
  34. Sunday afternoon dances became a favorite activity in the 1920s.
  35. In 1956, there were 210 telephone lines in Bloomington.