diff --git a/server/src/main.rs b/server/src/main.rs
index 50076c2..af8e8da 100644
--- a/server/src/main.rs
+++ b/server/src/main.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ pub mod api;
 use crate::api::*;
 
 /// Parse json for card data
-fn load_json(path: &str) -> Result<Vec<CardSet>> {
+fn load_cards_from_json(path: &str) -> Result<Vec<CardSet>> {
     let data: String =
         read_to_string(path).with_context(|| format!("Invalid JSON path: \"{}\"", path))?;
     let jayson: Vec<CardSet> =
@@ -24,69 +24,18 @@ fn load_json(path: &str) -> Result<Vec<CardSet>> {
     Ok(jayson)
 }
 
-fn load_names(path: &str) -> Vec<String> {
-    let f = File::open(path).unwrap();
+/// Parse name list
+fn load_names(path: &str) -> Result<Vec<String>> {
+    let f = File::open(path).with_context(|| format!("Invalid names path: \"{}\"", path))?;
     let f = BufReader::new(f);
 
     let mut buf = vec![];
 
     for line in f.lines() {
-        buf.push(line.unwrap())
+        buf.push(line?)
     }
 
-    buf
-}
-
-// this is still around just for reference
-#[allow(dead_code)]
-fn test() -> Result<()> {
-    // choose decks
-    let cards_input_path: &str = "../data/cah-cards-full.json";
-
-    // TODO: this should be a master card database and pointers
-    // to the cards should be passed to the game instead of actual cards
-    let chosen_packs: Vec<CardSet> = load_json(cards_input_path)?;
-    println!("{}", &chosen_packs.len());
-
-    let test_player0 = Player {
-        name: "Adam".to_string(),
-        role: PlayerRole::Host,
-        white: vec![],
-        black: vec![],
-    };
-
-    let test_player1 = Player {
-        name: "Ferris".to_string(),
-        role: PlayerRole::Player,
-        white: vec![],
-        black: vec![],
-    };
-
-    // make some games
-    // use hashmap?
-    let mut games: Vec<Game> = vec![];
-
-    // create game with/for player 0
-    let test_game0 = NewGameRequest {
-        name: "Test0".to_string(),
-        host: test_player0,
-        // packs: chosen_packs,
-        packs: vec![0],
-    };
-
-    games.push(Game::new(test_game0)?);
-
-    // a new game request struct but this player is a player
-    games[0].create_player(test_player1)?;
-
-    // start round
-    games[0].game_start()?;
-
-    println!("----------------------");
-    for card in &games[0].players[0].white {
-        println!("{}", card.text);
-    }
-    Ok(())
+    Ok(buf)
 }
 
 // Our shared state
@@ -96,7 +45,7 @@ pub struct AppState {
     // Channel used to send messages to all connected clients.
     tx: broadcast::Sender<String>,
     // Master card decks
-    // all_cards: Mutex<Vec<CardSet>>,
+    all_cards: Vec<CardSet>,
     // Games list
     games: Mutex<Vec<Game>>,
     first_names: Vec<String>,
@@ -115,18 +64,17 @@ async fn main() -> Result<()> {
         .init();
 
     // Set up application state for use with with_state().
-    // let user_set = Mutex::new(HashSet::new());
     let (tx, _rx) = broadcast::channel(100);
-    // let cards_input_path: &str = "data/cah-cards-full.json";
     let users = Mutex::new(HashMap::<SocketAddr, User>::new());
-    // let all_cards = Mutex::new(load_json(cards_input_path)?);
+    let all_cards = load_cards_from_json("data/cah-cards-full.json")?;
     let games = Mutex::new(vec![]);
-    let first_names = load_names("data/first.txt");
-    let last_names = load_names("data/last.txt");
+    let first_names = load_names("data/first.txt")?;
+    let last_names = load_names("data/last.txt")?;
+
     let app_state = Arc::new(AppState {
         users,
         tx,
-        // all_cards,
+        all_cards,
         games,
         first_names,
         last_names,