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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
/ / Check this box if no
longer subject to Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities
Section 16. Form 4 Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the
or Form 5 obligations Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
may continue. See or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company
Instruction 1(b). Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Issuer Name AND Ticker or Trading Symbol 6. Relationship of Reporting Persons to
Thompson Carson R. PawnMart, Inc. PMRT Issuer (Check all applicable)
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. IRS or Social Security 4. Statement for ---- ---
Number of Reporting Month/Year XX Officer (give Other (Specify
301 Commerce St., Ste. 3600 Person, if an entity April 1998 ---- title below) --- below)
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(Street) 5. If Amendment,
Date of Original Chief Executive Officer
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
(Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting
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Form filed by More than One
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Fort Worth Texas 76102
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(City) (State) (Zip) TABLE I -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Trans- 3. Transac- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of Se- 6. Owner- 7. Nature
(Instr. 3) action tion or Disposed of (D) curities Benefi- ship of In-
Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) cially Owned at Form: direct
(Instr. 8) End of Month Direct Benefi-
(Month/ (Instr. 3 and 4) (D) or cial
Day/ --------------------------------------- Indirect Owner-
Year) Code V Amount (A) or Price (I) ship
(D) (Instr. 4) (Instr.
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Common Stock, par value $.01 4/13/98 P 1,000 A $4.625 355,406 I (1)
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Common Stock, par value $.01 4/14/98 P 500 A $4.625 355,406 I (1)
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Common Stock, par value $.01 4/14/98 P 1,000 A $4.5625 355,406 I (1)
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Common Stock, par value $.01 4/14/98 P 500 A $4.625 355,406 I (1)
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Common Stock, par value $.01 4/28/98 P 1,000 A $4.25 355,406 I (1)
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(1) By self as Trustee for Profit Sharing Plan
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). SEC 1474 (7-96)
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FORM 4 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Trans- 5. Number of 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount 8. Price
Security sion or action action Derivative cisable and of Underlying of
(Instr. 3) Exercise Date Code Securities Ac- Expiration Securities Deriv-
Price of (Month/ (Instr. 8) quired (A) or Date (Instr. 3 and 4) ative
Deriv- Day/ Disposed of (D) (Month/Day/ Secur-
ative Year) (Instr. 3, 4, Year) ity
Security and 5) (Instr. 5)
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Date Expira- Amount or
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Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Shares
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Employee Option - Right to Buy $3.79 10/15/97 10/15/07 Common Stock 32,973 --
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Employee Option - Right to Buy $3.79 10/15/98 10/15/07 Common Stock 32,973 --
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Employee Option - Right to Buy $3.79 10/15/99 10/15/07 Common Stock 32,973 --
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Employee Option - Right to Buy $3.79 10/15/00 10/15/07 Common Stock 32,973 --
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Employee Option - Right to Buy $3.79 10/15/01 10/15/07 Common Stock 32,975 --
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1. Title of Derivative 9. Number of 10. Ownership 11. Nature of
Security Derivative Form of Indirect
(Instr. 3) Securities Derivative Beneficial
Beneficially Security: Ownership
Owned at End Direct (D) (Instr. 4)
of Month or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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Employee Option - Right to Buy 32,973 D
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Employee Option - Right to Buy 32,973 D
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Employee Option - Right to Buy 32,973 D
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Employee Option - Right to Buy 32,973 D
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Employee Option - Right to Buy 32,975 D
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Explanation of Responses:
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. /s/ CARSON R. THOMPSON 5/7/98
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). ------------------------------- -------
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. Page 2
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. SEC 1474 (7/97)
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