The FirstState Bankwas charteredon March 1,1913Around 1928,Gilbert Prichard shot abobcat in the riverbottom, had itmounted andgiftedit to the school-thusthe BloomingtonBobcats.In 1907, thePostalDepartmentapprovedBloomington asa Post Office.The BloomingtonBreeze newspaperpublished it's firstedition on July 12,1912.In early 1900'sthere were 50businesses inthe town ofBloomington.There were twohurricanes, onein 1875 & in1886, in theBloomingtonarea. In April 1947,oil wasdiscoveredinBloomington.Around 1927is the firsttimeBloomingtonhad electricityIn November1949, thesewer systemwas installed inBloomington.On October 81913, the townof Bloomingtonbecameincorporated.In 1956, therewere 210telephonelines inBloomington.Goods being takenover land fromIndianola to Goliadcrossed theGuadalupe River atWhite's Ferry nearpresent dayBloomington.The firstgraduatingclass wasthe class of1916.Thegraduatingclass of1925 was 4students.The Bank ofBloomingtonwas organizedin 1912 andwent bankrupt in1913.The area's firstoil well wasdrilled inBloomingtonarea in about1920.In 1929, thebasketball teamwon theschool's firstLoving CupTrophyIn 1932, thefirst footballteam wasorganized.In 1957, BISDbecame the firstschool district west ofthe Mississippi Riverto vote to integrateits' high school.Bloomingtonwentbankrupt in1929.The first school inthearea was the oneroom red school inthe settlement ofthe Traylor Ranch.In 1942, theeye of ahurricanepassed overBloomingtonThe JoyTheater openedin 1946with 3 movies aweek.The Bobcat, theschoolyearbook, wasfirst publishedin 1946.The FirstState Bankwas charteredon March 1,1913Around 1928,Gilbert Prichard shot abobcat in the riverbottom, had itmounted andgiftedit to the school-thusthe BloomingtonBobcats.In 1907, thePostalDepartmentapprovedBloomington asa Post Office.The BloomingtonBreeze newspaperpublished it's firstedition on July 12,1912.In early 1900'sthere were 50businesses inthe town ofBloomington.There were twohurricanes, onein 1875 & in1886, in theBloomingtonarea. In April 1947,oil wasdiscoveredinBloomington.Around 1927is the firsttimeBloomingtonhad electricityIn November1949, thesewer systemwas installed inBloomington.On October 81913, the townof Bloomingtonbecameincorporated.In 1956, therewere 210telephonelines inBloomington.Goods being takenover land fromIndianola to Goliadcrossed theGuadalupe River atWhite's Ferry nearpresent dayBloomington.The firstgraduatingclass wasthe class of1916.Thegraduatingclass of1925 was 4students.The Bank ofBloomingtonwas organizedin 1912 andwent bankrupt in1913.The area's firstoil well wasdrilled inBloomingtonarea in about1920.In 1929, thebasketball teamwon theschool's firstLoving CupTrophyIn 1932, thefirst footballteam wasorganized.In 1957, BISDbecame the firstschool district west ofthe Mississippi Riverto vote to integrateits' high school.Bloomingtonwentbankrupt in1929.The first school inthearea was the oneroom red school inthe settlement ofthe Traylor Ranch.In 1942, theeye of ahurricanepassed overBloomingtonThe JoyTheater openedin 1946with 3 movies aweek.The Bobcat, theschoolyearbook, wasfirst publishedin 1946.

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. The First State Bank was chartered on March 1, 1913
  2. Around 1928, Gilbert Prichard shot a bobcat in the river bottom, had it mounted and gifted it to the school-thus the Bloomington Bobcats.
  3. In 1907, the Postal Department approved Bloomington as a Post Office.
  4. The Bloomington Breeze newspaper published it's first edition on July 12, 1912.
  5. In early 1900's there were 50 businesses in the town of Bloomington.
  6. There were two hurricanes, one in 1875 & in 1886, in the Bloomington area.
  7. In April 1947, oil was discovered in Bloomington.
  8. Around 1927 is the first time Bloomington had electricity
  9. In November 1949, the sewer system was installed in Bloomington.
  10. On October 8 1913, the town of Bloomington became incorporated.
  11. In 1956, there were 210 telephone lines in Bloomington.
  12. Goods being taken over land from Indianola to Goliad crossed the Guadalupe River at White's Ferry near present day Bloomington.
  13. The first graduating class was the class of 1916.
  14. The graduating class of 1925 was 4 students.
  15. The Bank of Bloomington was organized in 1912 and went bankrupt in 1913.
  16. The area's first oil well was drilled in Bloomington area in about 1920.
  17. In 1929, the basketball team won the school's first Loving Cup Trophy
  18. In 1932, the first football team was organized.
  19. In 1957, BISD became the first school district west of the Mississippi River to vote to integrate its' high school.
  20. Bloomington went bankrupt in 1929.
  21. The first school in the area was the one room red school in the settlement of the Traylor Ranch.
  22. In 1942, the eye of a hurricane passed over Bloomington
  23. The Joy Theater opened in 1946 with 3 movies a week.
  24. The Bobcat, the school yearbook, was first published in 1946.