School closings up Lincoln enrollmentBy JIM NEWTON vacation, according to Ken Journal-News Writer Moore, principal.There are 792 children One of the two additional attending Lincoln teachers has a class of 15 Liemenlary School, Gray children, while the otherAve. and N. E St., Hamilton, teacher has 12 pupils, following the closing of Moore said the largest Jackson Elementary classes have 31 children to a School, Park Ave., by the room.Hamilton Board of He said that • one Education. classroom has beenThe present enrollment provided in the school represents an increase of 68 basement, and the former children and two teachers speech therapy office is also over last June, when Lin- being used as a classroom, coin closed for summer The two classes containf ■■------ second and fourth graders.The basement room has 15 children, with 12 in the second converted room.Moore said 99 per cent of the increased enrollment could be attributed to the J closing of Jackson School, J with the remainingyoungsters being transfers from Adams Elementary School, Main St.The board voted to close Jackson School late in the v summer, after considerable improvements (principally painting) had been made during the summer months.\ It is the oldest school in the city public school system.