In 1957, BISDbecame the firstschool districtwest of theMississippi Riverto vote to integrateits' high school.Until 1928,studentsgraduatedafter ten yearsin school.In 1912 the firstnewspaper wasstarted, namedTheBloomingtonBreeze.The firstBloomingtonBaseball Teamwas organizedin 1909.Bloomington wouldnot be in existencewith out the 68.05miles of railroad laidfrom Refugio toAlgoa.In 1928, ZacheryConstructionCompany bought sandfrom Skarda Farm andin theprocess 13 Indianwomen skeletons werefound.The ChamberofCommerce wasorganized in1928.The first issue ofThe BloomingtonStar, a weeklynewspaper, waspublished Jan 29,1921.The Bobcat, theschoolyearbook, wasfirst publishedin 1946.Scout Troop#68, BoyScouts ofAmerica wasorganized in1938Bloomingtonrecorded historybegins the journalsof Alvar NunezCabeza de Vaca.In 1941, thefootball teamwas thedistrict footballchampionGoods being takenover land fromIndianola to Goliadcrossed theGuadalupe River atWhite's Ferry nearpresent dayBloomington.Bloomington wouldnot be in existencewith out the 68.05miles of railroad laidfrom Refugio toAlgoa.The JoyTheater openedin1946 with 3movies a week.In 1941, thebasketballteam wonstate.On March 3,1925, the brickschool housebuilt in 1917burned down.Thegraduatingclass of1925 was 4students.In 1942, theeye of ahurricanepassed overBloomingtonThe town ofBloomingtonbecameincoportatedandthe first mayorwas W.J. Manning.The area's firstoil well wasdrilled inBloomingtonarea in about1920s.In 1950, the firstfire station wascompleted onIllinois Streetnext to the wateroffice.In September1957, the highschool wasrelocatedmidway betweenBloomington &Placedo.The Gulf Coast LineRailroad was animportant factor inthe growth anddevelopment ofBloomington.In March 1861, 500Federal soldiers werecamped just south ofBloomington,awaitingtransport fromIndianola.In 1932, thefirst footballteam wasorganized.In 1956, therewere 210telephonelines inBloomington.In the mid-twenties thehigh school hadenough for abasketball teamThe BHS Bandwasorganized with36 members in1950.Sundayafternoondances becamea favorite activityin the 1920s.In the RoaringTwentiesthe localeconomy wasprimarily baseon agriculture.In 1929, thebasketball teamwon theschool's firstLoving Cuptrophy.In April 1947,oil wasdiscoveredinBloomington.Lonnie Farmerbrought the firstradio toBloomingtonaround 1920.The 1921graduatingclass of BHSwas 6.In November1949, thesewer systemwas installed inBloomington.The Bloomingtonarea was the site ofearly Spanishexploration in the1500's and theFrench in the1600's.In 1940, thebasketballteam wondistrict.In August 1947,a new road wascut fromBloomington toCrescent ValleyIn June 1947,the watersystem wasinstalled inBloomingtonIn 1957, BISDbecame the firstschool districtwest of theMississippi Riverto vote to integrateits' high school.Until 1928,studentsgraduatedafter ten yearsin school.In 1912 the firstnewspaper wasstarted, namedTheBloomingtonBreeze.The firstBloomingtonBaseball Teamwas organizedin 1909.Bloomington wouldnot be in existencewith out the 68.05miles of railroad laidfrom Refugio toAlgoa.In 1928, ZacheryConstructionCompany bought sandfrom Skarda Farm andin theprocess 13 Indianwomen skeletons werefound.The ChamberofCommerce wasorganized in1928.The first issue ofThe BloomingtonStar, a weeklynewspaper, waspublished Jan 29,1921.The Bobcat, theschoolyearbook, wasfirst publishedin 1946.Scout Troop#68, BoyScouts ofAmerica wasorganized in1938Bloomingtonrecorded historybegins the journalsof Alvar NunezCabeza de Vaca.In 1941, thefootball teamwas thedistrict footballchampionGoods being takenover land fromIndianola to Goliadcrossed theGuadalupe River atWhite's Ferry nearpresent dayBloomington.Bloomington wouldnot be in existencewith out the 68.05miles of railroad laidfrom Refugio toAlgoa.The JoyTheater openedin1946 with 3movies a week.In 1941, thebasketballteam wonstate.On March 3,1925, the brickschool housebuilt in 1917burned down.Thegraduatingclass of1925 was 4students.In 1942, theeye of ahurricanepassed overBloomingtonThe town ofBloomingtonbecameincoportatedandthe first mayorwas W.J. Manning.The area's firstoil well wasdrilled inBloomingtonarea in about1920s.In 1950, the firstfire station wascompleted onIllinois Streetnext to the wateroffice.In September1957, the highschool wasrelocatedmidway betweenBloomington &Placedo.The Gulf Coast LineRailroad was animportant factor inthe growth anddevelopment ofBloomington.In March 1861, 500Federal soldiers werecamped just south ofBloomington,awaitingtransport fromIndianola.In 1932, thefirst footballteam wasorganized.In 1956, therewere 210telephonelines inBloomington.In the mid-twenties thehigh school hadenough for abasketball teamThe BHS Bandwasorganized with36 members in1950.Sundayafternoondances becamea favorite activityin the 1920s.In the RoaringTwentiesthe localeconomy wasprimarily baseon agriculture.In 1929, thebasketball teamwon theschool's firstLoving Cuptrophy.In April 1947,oil wasdiscoveredinBloomington.Lonnie Farmerbrought the firstradio toBloomingtonaround 1920.The 1921graduatingclass of BHSwas 6.In November1949, thesewer systemwas installed inBloomington.The Bloomingtonarea was the site ofearly Spanishexploration in the1500's and theFrench in the1600's.In 1940, thebasketballteam wondistrict.In August 1947,a new road wascut fromBloomington toCrescent ValleyIn June 1947,the watersystem wasinstalled 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. In 1957, BISD became the first school district west of the Mississippi River to vote to integrate its' high school.
  2. Until 1928, students graduated after ten years in school.
  3. In 1912 the first newspaper was started, named The Bloomington Breeze.
  4. The first Bloomington Baseball Team was organized in 1909.
  5. Bloomington would not be in existence with out the 68.05 miles of railroad laid from Refugio to Algoa.
  6. In 1928, Zachery Construction Company bought sand from Skarda Farm and in the process 13 Indian women skeletons were found.
  7. The Chamber of Commerce was organized in 1928.
  8. The first issue of The Bloomington Star, a weekly newspaper, was published Jan 29, 1921.
  9. The Bobcat, the school yearbook, was first published in 1946.
  10. Scout Troop #68, Boy Scouts of America was organized in 1938
  11. Bloomington recorded history begins the journals of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca.
  12. In 1941, the football team was the district football champion
  13. Goods being taken over land from Indianola to Goliad crossed the Guadalupe River at White's Ferry near present day Bloomington.
  14. Bloomington would not be in existence with out the 68.05 miles of railroad laid from Refugio to Algoa.
  15. The Joy Theater opened in 1946 with 3 movies a week.
  16. In 1941, the basketball team won state.
  17. On March 3, 1925, the brick school house built in 1917 burned down.
  18. The graduating class of 1925 was 4 students.
  19. In 1942, the eye of a hurricane passed over Bloomington
  20. The town of Bloomington became incoportated and the first mayor was W.J. Manning.
  21. The area's first oil well was drilled in Bloomington area in about 1920s.
  22. In 1950, the first fire station was completed on Illinois Street next to the water office.
  23. In September 1957, the high school was relocated midway between Bloomington & Placedo.
  24. The Gulf Coast Line Railroad was an important factor in the growth and development of Bloomington.
  25. In March 1861, 500 Federal soldiers were camped just south of Bloomington, awaiting transport from Indianola.
  26. In 1932, the first football team was organized.
  27. In 1956, there were 210 telephone lines in Bloomington.
  28. In the mid-twenties the high school had enough for a basketball team
  29. The BHS Band was organized with 36 members in 1950.
  30. Sunday afternoon dances became a favorite activity in the 1920s.
  31. In the Roaring Twenties the local economy was primarily base on agriculture.
  32. In 1929, the basketball team won the school's first Loving Cup trophy.
  33. In April 1947, oil was discovered in Bloomington.
  34. Lonnie Farmer brought the first radio to Bloomington around 1920.
  35. The 1921 graduating class of BHS was 6.
  36. In November 1949, the sewer system was installed in Bloomington.
  37. The Bloomington area was the site of early Spanish exploration in the 1500's and the French in the 1600's.
  38. In 1940, the basketball team won district.
  39. In August 1947, a new road was cut from Bloomington to Crescent Valley
  40. In June 1947, the water system was installed in Bloomington