The ChamberofCommerce wasorganized in1928.In 1912 the firstnewspaper wasstarted, namedTheBloomingtonBreeze.Scout Troop#68, BoyScouts ofAmerica wasorganized in1938In 1941, thebasketballteam wonstate.In 1941, thefootball teamwas thedistrict footballchampionIn 1932, thefirst footballteam wasorganized.Bloomington wouldnot be in existencewith out the 68.05miles of railroad laidfrom Refugio toAlgoa.The BHS Bandwasorganized with36 members in1950.In March 1861, 500Federal soldiers werecamped just south ofBloomington,awaitingtransport fromIndianola.Goods being takenover land fromIndianola to Goliadcrossed theGuadalupe River atWhite's Ferry nearpresent dayBloomington.In April 1947,oil wasdiscoveredinBloomington.The Bloomingtonarea was the site ofearly Spanishexploration in the1500's and theFrench in the1600's.In 1956, therewere 210telephonelines inBloomington.In 1940, thebasketballteam wondistrict.In September1957, the highschool wasrelocatedmidway betweenBloomington &Placedo.Until 1928,studentsgraduatedafter ten yearsin school.In August 1947,a new road wascut fromBloomington toCrescent ValleyThe area's firstoil well wasdrilled inBloomingtonarea in about1920s.In 1928, ZacheryConstructionCompany bought sandfrom Skarda Farm andin theprocess 13 Indianwomen skeletons werefound.In the RoaringTwentiesthe localeconomy wasprimarily baseon agriculture.Bloomington wouldnot be in existencewith out the 68.05miles of railroad laidfrom Refugio toAlgoa.In the mid-twenties thehigh school hadenough for abasketball teamThe JoyTheater openedin1946 with 3movies a week.Lonnie Farmerbrought the firstradio toBloomingtonaround 1920.The Gulf Coast LineRailroad was animportant factor inthe growth anddevelopment ofBloomington.Thegraduatingclass of1925 was 4students.The firstBloomingtonBaseball Teamwas organizedin 1909.The town ofBloomingtonbecameincoportatedandthe first mayorwas W.J. Manning.In 1950, the firstfire station wascompleted onIllinois Streetnext to the wateroffice.On March 3,1925, the brickschool housebuilt in 1917burned down.The first issue ofThe BloomingtonStar, a weeklynewspaper, waspublished Jan 29,1921.In 1942, theeye of ahurricanepassed overBloomingtonBloomingtonrecorded historybegins the journalsof Alvar NunezCabeza de Vaca.In 1929, thebasketball teamwon theschool's firstLoving Cuptrophy.In June 1947,the watersystem wasinstalled inBloomingtonThe 1921graduatingclass of BHSwas 6.Sundayafternoondances becamea favorite activityin the 1920s.In November1949, thesewer systemwas installed inBloomington.The Bobcat, theschoolyearbook, wasfirst publishedin 1946.In 1957, BISDbecame the firstschool districtwest of theMississippi Riverto vote to integrateits' high school.The ChamberofCommerce wasorganized in1928.In 1912 the firstnewspaper wasstarted, namedTheBloomingtonBreeze.Scout Troop#68, BoyScouts ofAmerica wasorganized in1938In 1941, thebasketballteam wonstate.In 1941, thefootball teamwas thedistrict footballchampionIn 1932, thefirst footballteam wasorganized.Bloomington wouldnot be in existencewith out the 68.05miles of railroad laidfrom Refugio toAlgoa.The BHS Bandwasorganized with36 members in1950.In March 1861, 500Federal soldiers werecamped just south ofBloomington,awaitingtransport fromIndianola.Goods being takenover land fromIndianola to Goliadcrossed theGuadalupe River atWhite's Ferry nearpresent dayBloomington.In April 1947,oil wasdiscoveredinBloomington.The Bloomingtonarea was the site ofearly Spanishexploration in the1500's and theFrench in the1600's.In 1956, therewere 210telephonelines inBloomington.In 1940, thebasketballteam wondistrict.In September1957, the highschool wasrelocatedmidway betweenBloomington &Placedo.Until 1928,studentsgraduatedafter ten yearsin school.In August 1947,a new road wascut fromBloomington toCrescent ValleyThe area's firstoil well wasdrilled inBloomingtonarea in about1920s.In 1928, ZacheryConstructionCompany bought sandfrom Skarda Farm andin theprocess 13 Indianwomen skeletons werefound.In the RoaringTwentiesthe localeconomy wasprimarily baseon agriculture.Bloomington wouldnot be in existencewith out the 68.05miles of railroad laidfrom Refugio toAlgoa.In the mid-twenties thehigh school hadenough for abasketball teamThe JoyTheater openedin1946 with 3movies a week.Lonnie Farmerbrought the firstradio toBloomingtonaround 1920.The Gulf Coast LineRailroad was animportant factor inthe growth anddevelopment ofBloomington.Thegraduatingclass of1925 was 4students.The firstBloomingtonBaseball Teamwas organizedin 1909.The town ofBloomingtonbecameincoportatedandthe first mayorwas W.J. Manning.In 1950, the firstfire station wascompleted onIllinois Streetnext to the wateroffice.On March 3,1925, the brickschool housebuilt in 1917burned down.The first issue ofThe BloomingtonStar, a weeklynewspaper, waspublished Jan 29,1921.In 1942, theeye of ahurricanepassed overBloomingtonBloomingtonrecorded historybegins the journalsof Alvar NunezCabeza de Vaca.In 1929, thebasketball teamwon theschool's firstLoving Cuptrophy.In June 1947,the watersystem wasinstalled inBloomingtonThe 1921graduatingclass of BHSwas 6.Sundayafternoondances becamea favorite activityin the 1920s.In November1949, thesewer systemwas installed inBloomington.The Bobcat, theschoolyearbook, wasfirst publishedin 1946.In 1957, BISDbecame the firstschool districtwest of theMississippi Riverto vote to integrateits' high school.

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 Chamber of Commerce was organized in 1928.
  2. In 1912 the first newspaper was started, named The Bloomington Breeze.
  3. Scout Troop #68, Boy Scouts of America was organized in 1938
  4. In 1941, the basketball team won state.
  5. In 1941, the football team was the district football champion
  6. In 1932, the first football team was organized.
  7. Bloomington would not be in existence with out the 68.05 miles of railroad laid from Refugio to Algoa.
  8. The BHS Band was organized with 36 members in 1950.
  9. In March 1861, 500 Federal soldiers were camped just south of Bloomington, awaiting transport from Indianola.
  10. Goods being taken over land from Indianola to Goliad crossed the Guadalupe River at White's Ferry near present day Bloomington.
  11. In April 1947, oil was discovered in Bloomington.
  12. The Bloomington area was the site of early Spanish exploration in the 1500's and the French in the 1600's.
  13. In 1956, there were 210 telephone lines in Bloomington.
  14. In 1940, the basketball team won district.
  15. In September 1957, the high school was relocated midway between Bloomington & Placedo.
  16. Until 1928, students graduated after ten years in school.
  17. In August 1947, a new road was cut from Bloomington to Crescent Valley
  18. The area's first oil well was drilled in Bloomington area in about 1920s.
  19. In 1928, Zachery Construction Company bought sand from Skarda Farm and in the process 13 Indian women skeletons were found.
  20. In the Roaring Twenties the local economy was primarily base on agriculture.
  21. Bloomington would not be in existence with out the 68.05 miles of railroad laid from Refugio to Algoa.
  22. In the mid-twenties the high school had enough for a basketball team
  23. The Joy Theater opened in 1946 with 3 movies a week.
  24. Lonnie Farmer brought the first radio to Bloomington around 1920.
  25. The Gulf Coast Line Railroad was an important factor in the growth and development of Bloomington.
  26. The graduating class of 1925 was 4 students.
  27. The first Bloomington Baseball Team was organized in 1909.
  28. The town of Bloomington became incoportated and the first mayor was W.J. Manning.
  29. In 1950, the first fire station was completed on Illinois Street next to the water office.
  30. On March 3, 1925, the brick school house built in 1917 burned down.
  31. The first issue of The Bloomington Star, a weekly newspaper, was published Jan 29, 1921.
  32. In 1942, the eye of a hurricane passed over Bloomington
  33. Bloomington recorded history begins the journals of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca.
  34. In 1929, the basketball team won the school's first Loving Cup trophy.
  35. In June 1947, the water system was installed in Bloomington
  36. The 1921 graduating class of BHS was 6.
  37. Sunday afternoon dances became a favorite activity in the 1920s.
  38. In November 1949, the sewer system was installed in Bloomington.
  39. The Bobcat, the school yearbook, was first published in 1946.
  40. In 1957, BISD became the first school district west of the Mississippi River to vote to integrate its' high school.