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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
PAWNMART, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
704157 10 6
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(CUSIP Number)
Carson R. Thompson
PawnMart, Inc.
301 Commerce Street, Suite 3600
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(817) 335-7296
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
March 18, 1998
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing
of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which the
information is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1 (b)
[X] Rule 13d-1 (c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1 (d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Carson R. Thompson
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION ###-##-####
NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A (a) [ ]
MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (b) [ ]
(3) SEC USE ONLY
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States
NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER 351,406
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER 0
OWNED BY
EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 351,406
REPORTING
PERSON (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED 351,406
BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
(10) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW [ ]
(9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY 5.0%
AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN
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ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
(a) PawnMart, Inc.
(b) Its principal executive offices are located at 301 Commerce,
Suite 3600, Fort Worth, Texas 76102.
ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
(a) Carson R. Thompson
(b) Address of principal business office is 301 Commerce, Suite
3600, Fort Worth, Texas 76102.
(c) Citizen of the United States of America
(d) Common Stock, par value $.01, of PawnMart, Inc.
(e) CUSIP number 704157-10-6
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-1(B), OF 13D-2(B),
CHECK WHETHER PERSON FILINGS IS A:
Not applicable
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 351,406
(b) Percent of Class: 5.0%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 351,406
(ii) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 351,406
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 0
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
Not applicable
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
Not applicable
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ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE
SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY
Not applicable
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
Not applicable
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
Not applicable
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course
of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect
of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and
were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having such purposes or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry, I certify that to the best of my knowledge
and belief the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: March 27, 1998
/s/ Carson R. Thompson
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Carson R. Thompson
Chief Executive Officer and
Chairman of the Board
