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o
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Rule
13d-1(b)
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x
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Rule
13d-1(c)
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o
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Rule
13d-1(d)
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CUSIP
No. 031001100
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SCHEDULE
13G
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Page
2 of 8 Pages
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1.
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Name
of Reporting Person
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Robert
W. Stafford
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I.R.S.
Identification No. of Above Person (entities
only)
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Not
Applicable
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2.
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Check
the appropriate box if a member of a
group
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(a)
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o
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(b)
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x
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3.
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SEC
Use Only
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4.
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Citizenship
or Place of Organization
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Iowa
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5.
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Sole
Voting Power
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510,224
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6.
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Shared
Voting Power
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426,302
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7.
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Sole
Dispositive Power
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510,224
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8.
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Shared
Dispositive Power
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426,302
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9.
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Aggregate
Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person
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936,526
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10.
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Check
box if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares
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11.
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Percent
of Class Represented by Amount in Row
9
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9.94%
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12.
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Type
of Reporting Person
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IN
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1.
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Name
of Reporting Person
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Charlotte
H. Stafford
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I.R.S.
Identification No. of Above Person (entities
only)
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Not
Applicable
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2.
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Check
the appropriate box if a member of a
group
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(a)
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o
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(b)
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x
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3.
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SEC
Use Only
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4.
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Citizenship
or Place of Organization
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Texas
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5.
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Sole
Voting Power
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34,140
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6.
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Shared
Voting Power
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426,302
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7.
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Sole
Dispositive Power
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34,140
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8.
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Shared
Dispositive Power
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426,302
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9.
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Aggregate
Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person
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460,442
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10.
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Check
box if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares
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11.
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Percent
of Class Represented by Amount in Row
9
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4.9%
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12.
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Type
of Reporting Person
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IN
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ITEM
1(a).
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NAME
OF ISSUER.
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Ames
National Corporation
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ITEM
1(b).
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ADDRESS
OF ISSUER’S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE
OFFICES.
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P.O.
Box 846
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Ames,
IA 50010
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ITEM
2(a).
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NAME
OF PERSON FILING.
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This
filing is made on behalf of Robert W. Stafford and Charlotte H.
Stafford.
Mr. Stafford and Ms. Stafford each disclaim membership in a group.
Mr.
Stafford disclaims beneficial ownership of the 34,140 shares over
which
Ms. Stafford has sole voting and dispositive power. Ms. Stafford
disclaims
beneficial ownership of the 510,224 shares over which Mr. Stafford
has
sole voting and dispositive power. Mr. Stafford and Ms. Stafford
are
co-trustees of two trusts with aggregate holdings of 426,302 shares
over
which Mr. Stafford and Ms. Stafford have shared voting and dispositive
power. Mr. Stafford, however, disclaims any pecuniary interest
in any of
the shares held by the trusts.
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ITEM
2(b).
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ADDRESS
OF THE PRINCIPAL OFFICES OR
RESIDENCE:
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Robert
W. Stafford’s business address is P.O. Box 846, Ames, Iowa 50010 and
Charlotte H. Stafford’s residence address is 9701 Meyer Forest Drive, Apt.
12202, Houston, Texas 77096-4324.
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ITEM
2(c).
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CITIZENSHIP.
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Robert
W. Stafford - Iowa
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Charlotte
H. Stafford - Texas
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ITEM
2(d).
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TITLE
OF CLASS OF SECURITIES.
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Common
Stock.
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ITEM
2(e).
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CUSIP
NUMBER.
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031001100
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ITEM
3.
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IF
THE STATEMENT IS BEING FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 240.13d-1(b),
CHECK
WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
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Not
Applicable
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ITEM
4.
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OWNERSHIP.
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As
of December 31, 2006, Robert W. Stafford and Charlotte H. Stafford,
collectively, beneficially owned an aggregate of 970,666 shares
of the
common stock of Ames National Corporation, which represented approximately
10.3 percent of the outstanding shares. Mr. Stafford and Ms. Stafford
each
disclaim membership in a group, and their individual share ownership
and
percentages and information regarding the manner in which the shares
are
beneficially owned are set forth in their respective cover pages.
Mr.
Stafford disclaims beneficial ownership of the 34,140 shares over
which
Ms. Stafford has sole voting and dispositive power. Ms. Stafford
disclaims
beneficial ownership of the 510,224 shares over which Mr. Stafford
has
sole voting and dispositive power. Mr. Stafford and Ms. Stafford
are
co-trustees of two trusts with aggregate holdings of 426,302 shares
over
which Mr. Stafford and Ms. Stafford have shared voting and dispositive
power. Mr. Stafford, however, disclaims any pecuniary interest
in any of
the shares held by the trust.
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ITEM
5.
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OWNERSHIP
OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.
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Not
Applicable
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ITEM
6.
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OWNERSHIP
OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER
PERSON.
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Not
Applicable
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ITEM
7.
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IDENTIFICATION
AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY
BEING
REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING
COMPANY.
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Not
Applicable
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ITEM
8.
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IDENTIFICATION
AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE
GROUP.
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Not
Applicable
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ITEM
9.
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NOTICE
OF DISSOLUTION OF A GROUP.
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Not
Applicable
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ITEM
10.
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CERTIFICATION.
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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 purpose or
effect.
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BY:
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/s/
Robert W. Stafford
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Name
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Robert
W. Stafford
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BY:
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/s/
Charlotte H. Stafford
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Name
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Charlotte
H. Stafford
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BY:
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/s/
Robert W. Stafford
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Name
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Robert
W. Stafford
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BY:
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/s/
Charlotte H. Stafford
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Name
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Charlotte
H. Stafford
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